10/06/2026
๐ข Our New Courses Are Now Live!
Looking to learn something new, improve your wellbeing, or develop your creative skills? Our new adult learning courses are now available to browse online.
๐๏ธ Enrolment opens from 9am on:
๐ซ๐ท ๐ช๐ธ ๐ฎ๐น Monday 15 June โ Languages
French, Spanish and Italian courses for all levels.
๐ง Tuesday 16 June โ Wellbeing
Yoga, Tai Chi, London Walks and more.
๐จ Thursday 18 June โ Arts & Crafts
Art Appreciation, Drawing & Painting, Clothesmaking, Cookery, Etching, Patchwork, Stained Glass, Upholstery and many more creative courses.
โจ Plan your learning journey now and be ready to enrol when booking opens.
www.baec.ac.uk
03/06/2026
A huge thank you to Carly Halpin from Links Bromley for visiting BAEC and speaking with our learners about volunteering opportunities. ๐
Weโre looking forward to seeing you at the Poverest Centre in September! ๐
03/06/2026
Happy Volunteers' Week! ๐
A huge thank you to all BAEC volunteers for your hard work, support, and enthusiasm.
15/05/2026
Brush up your English writing skills in this FREE course at Orpington Library. Wednesday mornings from 3 June. Enrol on the website.
13/05/2026
FREE Money management course at Orpington Library. Enrol on www.baec.ac.uk . Course begins on 4 June. Enhance your maths skills to help with budgeting.
06/05/2026
Step into the stories behind the streets ๐ฃ
London Walks โ Settlers in the City
Discover the rich and diverse history of the City of London through four fascinating guided walks. Each week explores a different theme, from historic Temple and the legacy of the Huguenots to the role of women in the City and how people have lived there over time.
Led by expert tutor Michelle Greer, youโll uncover powerful stories of migration, community, and changeโwhile exploring some of Londonโs most iconic locations.
๐ Starts: Thursday 11 June 2026
๐ฅ Time: 10:30โ12:30
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Duration: 4 weeks
๐ท Cost: ยฃ50 (concessions ยฃ40)
Perfect for curious minds, history lovers, and anyone who enjoys exploring London on foot.
๐ Book your place now and see the City from a new perspective - https://courses.bromleyglobal.net/CourseDetailsView.asp?ID1=1000&ID2=5456&ID3=1
24/04/2026
Enrol on our website www.baec.ac.uk for Manage your Money with Maths course at Orpington Library in June. A free course to help you with budgeting and improving your maths skills.
01/04/2026
๐งตโจ Give your clothes a new lease of life! โจ๐งต
Join our Clothing Alterations and Mending course and learn how to repair, reshape and refresh your wardrobe like a pro. From invisible fixes to creative upcycling, youโll gain practical skills that save money and reduce waste ๐โป๏ธ
โ๏ธ Mend holes and repair garments
โ๏ธ Alter length and fit with confidence
โ๏ธ Explore visible mending like patchwork & embroidery
โ๏ธ Transform old clothes into something new
๐ Kentwood Centre
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Starts Wednesday 22 April 2026
๐ 13:00 โ 15:30 (5 weeks)
๐ท ยฃ86 (ยฃ70 concessions)
Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to become more sustainable with their style ๐ฟ
๐ Secure your place today - https://courses.bromleyglobal.net/AvailableCoursesList.asp
25/03/2026
๐ Summer Digital Skills Courses โ Starting 20 April! ๐
Ready to boost your skills this summer? Weโve got a range of practical, beginner-friendly courses to help you feel more confident with technology ๐ฑ๐ป
โจ Courses include:
โข Microsoft Excel (Foundation & For Work)
โข MS Word & PowerPoint (Foundation & Intermediate)
โข Google Workspace: Documents & Slides
โข Internet & Email Essentials
โข Smartphone: Essentials for Everyday
โข Declutter Your Home with a Smartphone
โข Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
๐ How to enrol:
Visit our centre to complete a quick enrolment form โ our team will be there to help!
โณ Places are limited, so donโt miss out.
Interested? Come in and get started this April - clikc here to begin: https://baec.ac.uk/index.php/digital-skills-and-computing-courses/
20/03/2026
Huge congratualtions to our Digital Skills Tutor, Jill, who completed the NYC half marathon on 15th March. Well done Jill!