Lifelong Learning Festival 2023 Programme

EVENT LISTINGS FRIDAY 31ST

12.00 - 17.00 HRS Blackpool Photography Exhibition Blackpool Historical Society Blackpool Community Centre, T23 TR7A HISTORY Blackpool Village is an area with a vibrant history, it has many famous former residents and has a rich legacy. A visual treat for those who enjoy local history.

13.00 - 14.00 HRS Bike Tour of Cork City’s Parklets Transport & Mobility Forum Douglas Street Parklet outside Douglas Flowers ENVIRONMENT / ECOLOGY||HISTORY Bring your own bike ! Cycling tour of some of the Parklets in Cork City, starting with the 1st one on Douglas Street. The tour will give a background to the Transport & Mobility Forum and the parklet project with nuggets of history & heritage of the areas visited.

20 MAX

13.00 - 14.00 HRS Bike Maintenance - The basics Cork Community Bikes Plaza outside City Hall, T12 T997 SPORT / EXERCISE / FITNESS The basics of bike maintenance takes you from what to look for before you start any journey to simple fixes for gears and brakes. Bring your own bike to learn how you can keep your bike on the road for longer and safer. Also on Tuesday Pg 26

25 MAX

FOR BOOKINGS tmfcork@gmail.com / transportandmobilityforum.com

13.00 - 14.00 HRS Relationships as a source of Healing and Resilience UCC Boole 2, Boole Basement, UCC EDUCATION||HEALTH / WELLBEING Dr. Maria Lotty will explore the concept of relationships as a powerful facilitators for change. An opportunity to reflect how relationships can be sources of healing and resilience to navigate the impact of adversity and trauma in our lives.

12 MAX

www.corkcity.ie

13.00 - 14.00 HRS History of Sexuality in Ireland The Sexual Health Centre SHC2, Robert Scott House, St Patrick’s Quay, T23 NP30 HEALTH / WELLBEING Do you remember the ‘condom train’? Remember when Ireland rejected the divorce referendum less than 40 years ago? The landscape of sexuality has change immensely in Ireland in the past 50 years. Join Bernie to ‘reel in the years’ of the sexuality movement in Ireland.

50 MAX

https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/

13.00 - 15.00 HRS Healthy Food Made Easy Cork City Libraries Hollyhill Library, Harbour View Rd, T23 N250 HEALTH / WELLBEING||FOOD & NUTRITION Healthy Food Made Easy is a nutrition and cookery course developed by community dieticians, aimed at helping people of all ages to make affordable healthier choices when shopping, cooking and eating. Sandra O’Gorman, our local tutor will demo some healthy smoothies for parents to taste. We run this course in North Cork City through the Slaíntecare Healthy Communities initiative

50 MAX

FOR BOOKINGS Bernie@sexualhealthcentre.com www.sexualhealthcentre.com

30 MAX

www.corkcitylibraries.ie

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CORK LIFELONG LEARNING FESTIVAL MON 27TH MARCH - SUN 2ND APRIL

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