🕰️ Reflecting on 50 Years of Change in Adult Learning! 🕰️ 📚 🔍We had a fantastic day with Scotland's Learning discussing the Better World: Alexander Report 50 Years On. 🕰️ We discussed the timelines of change in Adult learning and it was fascinating to see how far we have come!

📚 🌎 Our Elementary ESOL learners have recently been diving headfirst into the world of English grammar! It’s not an easy task, but their hard work and determination always shines through. They are doing an amazing job! 🌟 Well done everyone🤩 Keep up the good work👏 #ESOL

🖼️ Our Tuesday adult art class in Stranraer experimented with Indian Ink this week creating wonderful impressions using water brushes to move the ink around the page. 🖌️🎨Amazing work everyone! 👏🏻 #healthandwellbeing #lifelonglearning

🎶 🎧🤩 Lifelong Learning are pleased to be taking part in the Youth Beatz Fringe Festival Programme 2025! 🙌 ⭐Wednesday 25th June - Heathall Community Centre, Dumfries 6pm-8pm ⭐️Monday 23rd June - Ryan Leisure Centre, Stranraer 6pm-9pm See you all there! 😎

🌟 Our Adult Craft Group in Castle Douglas enjoyed a session learning all about traditional Indian Block printing! 🌟 Come along to the Town Hall in Castle Douglas on Wednesdays 10-12noon. #healthandwellbeing #reuseandrecycle #socialconnections

🌍✨ Hi5 Climate Action Challenge – Certificate Awards! 🏅💚 We are delighted to be awarding these certificates soon to our change-makers of tomorrow — the incredible young minds who took part in the Hi5 Climate Action Challenge! 🌱🌞 👏 Congratulations to all of you 😎👏🏻😎

🧵💬 Lots of creativity at our Women’s Wellbeing Group this week! Plenty of sewing, chatting, and relaxing 😌 Another lovely session learning some Scottish history and practicing our language skills☺️✨ #WomensWellbeing #CreativeMinds #LifelongLearning

🌳 At our Sanquhar Primary School Roots of Empathy post family visit, the pupils were so proud to share their special letters to baby Elsie with the class! ✉️ 👶 Well done everyone! 👏 #RootsOfEmpathy #YouAreImportant

🚗 ⛔️🚳 Ｔｈｅｏｒｙ ｔｅｓｔ🚗 ⛔️🚳 Delighted to be working with Better Lives Partnership Dumfries doing a 6 week block on how to pass your theory test! #partnerships

At Dalbeattie Peep Stay & Play, we had a fantastic session all about The Gruffalo! 🦉🐍🎨 Families got creative making Gruffalo Crumble, Owl Ice Cream, and even Scrambled Snake. The children loved exploring all the different textures in the themed sensory trays. #peep

At our Friday Conversation Group, we played a game called “Don’t Say It” where you describe a secret word without using certain clues. Here is an example - explain TOAST without saying “bread,” “breakfast,” “butter,” or “jam.” This was a fun way to practice English! #ESOL

🫧 Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere! 🫧. 😎 Our first STEM session at Sanquhar Primary was a blast! 💥 📕 We kicked things off with a fantastic story, got busy experimenting with bubbles of all shapes and sizes. 🔬✨😎 Lots of fun, laughter, and outdoor learning🧪 #STEM

🌟Superstar P2s at Sanquhar Primary School🌟 🤩🥳 They have been very busy working hard to achieve their Hi 5 Award for Climate Change! 🌍♻️ 👏 Well done everyone you have been amazing! 🖐️ 5️⃣ #Hi5Award #ClimateChange #LifelongLearning

📚 In our Annan ESOL class lately, we were learning the verb "to be" which is one of the most common (and trickiest) verbs in English because it is irregular! ✍️🗣️There was lots of speaking, writing, reading, and fun! 📩 Get in touch: [email protected]

📍 ‘Tackling Poverty Reference Group’ had a visit from SHAX to hear all about how we can all work together to tackle poverty. 🌟 If you would like more information on how you could be involved in volunteering, please see below and click on the link. 👇 dumgal.gov.uk/article/26990/…

👏Volunteers’ Week 2nd | 8th June 👏 🥳 To kick off Volunteers’ Week Donna, one of our NPA Art and Design learners has kindly shared with us what being a Volunteer means to her. Her passion & commitment is obvious to all! #VolunteersWeek2025 facebook.com/share/v/1CJF7N…

Volunteers’ Week 2nd | 8th June👏🥳 Our ESOL Volunteers have been supporting New Scots in learning English for the past 3 years. 🙏 Barbara, Keith, David, Fin, Stephen, Ian, Ruth, Laurence, Owen, & Jen - We thank you from the bottom of our hearts 🫶🏽 #volunteersweek25

🥗 Our Pre-Intermediate ESOL group have been learning food vocabulary recently! We were treated to a surprise Turkish lunch instead! 🇹🇷😋 A huge thank you to Gülnur and Mavi for the delicious food and some new language learning in relation to food! #ESOL #LifelongLearning

💫 At Peep in the Pool, we enjoyed exploring balance & movement with the little ones. The children stretched to reach their favourite toys and practised balancing on the floats, all while singing our favourite song, Row, Row, Row Your Boat 🎶 #PeepinthePool #FamilyLearning

💥 ‘ DADS and KIDS ’ 💥 😊 Come together and share fun activities, bond and grow through shared learning experiences! 🙌🏻 First Saturday of the month.. see you all on - SATURDAY 7th JUNE! See poster for details! 👇 #dadsandkids #familylearning