Leicester Adult Education

🎨 One week to go! Have you booked your place yet?

Don't miss this special preview event. Be among the first to see the exhibition before it opens to the public 🧑‍🎨🎉

Our learner art exhibition, 'We Present: Leicester Adult Education', is back for its 5th year! To celebrate the launch of the exhibition and our learners’ incredible work, we’re inviting you to our open evening.

Meet the learners behind the artwork, enjoy complimentary refreshments, and see the Frank Kerslake Award presented 🎉🎨

📅 Thursday 25 June
🕙 7–8:30pm
📍 Balcony Gallery & Old Library Café, Leicester Adult Education College, Belvoir Street, LE1 6QL

Whether you’re one of our learners, an art lover, or interested in what art courses we run, we’d love to see you there ❤️

Learn more and book your place 👉 bit.ly/LeicAdultEdArtExhibition26

Today is National Thank a Teacher Day! 🧑‍🏫🙌👩‍🏫

Our tutors do so much more than teach. They support, encourage, build confidence and help learners achieve things they never thought possible. We’re so lucky to have such a great team! ❤️

Here's some kind words that our learners have shared about their fantastic tutors

We're here all week, with activities and information about our courses!

🍵 Join us for Let’s Get Together Wellbeing Week at Haymarket Shopping Centre!

From Monday 15th to Friday 19th June, we’ll be welcoming a range of local organisations and partners to the Ground Floor of the centre for a week of free activities, wellbeing support, arts and crafts, games, refreshments and more.

📍 Ground Floor, Haymarket Shopping Centre
📅 15-19 June 2026
⏰ 10am-4pm

Drop by, get involved, discover local support services and enjoy some free activities for all ages.

🚨🎨 LAST CHANCE TO ENTER! 🎨🚨

Don’t miss out on entering our Picture the Story Art Challenge and showcase your creativity!

Plus, you could receive a FREE Saturday art course! 🏅

To celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026, we're inviting learners to create artwork inspired by a favourite book, poem or story.

So, pick up those paint brushes, sewing needles, pencils and clay, and turn your favourite book, poem or story into a work of art! 🎨📚

📅 Deadline to enter is Wednesday 17 June, 7pm

Find out how to enter and see full terms and conditions 👉 bit.ly/LAEArtChallenge2026

🎉 We're enrolling now onto our Autumn term Art, Languages and Wellbeing courses!

To enrol, please:
☎️ Call us on 0116 454 1067
🏛️ Pop into Reception at Leicester Adult Education College

Explore all courses here 👉 leicesteradulted.ac.uk/courses/

Reminder: Following our new termly enrolment cycle for tailored learning courses, only autumn term courses will be available to view and enrol on.

For Skills for Work, Computing and Digital, ESOL, English and Maths courses, you can now book a place on an Advice, Assessment and Enrolment session. This helps ensure you join the course that best supports your learning needs and aspirations and is required before enrolment.

Learn more and view all session dates on our website 👉 bit.ly/LeicesterAdultEducationAAE

🥳 Thank you to everyone who joined us at our Health & Wellbeing Fair yesterday!

So much useful information was shared, and we hope everyone left feeling more informed about local organisations and services that can offer support to them or someone they care for.

A big shout out to the amazing organisations who helped create such a valuable and welcoming fair for our community ❤️🧠

Keep an eye out on our events page for future events 👉 leicesteradulted.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/free-health-and-wellbeing-fair/

📢 Enrolment Announcement for the next academic year (2026/2027)

Enrolments for our Arts, Languages and Wellbeing courses open on Monday 15 June at 9am. You can enrol in person at the college’s reception or by calling 0116 454 1067.

Autumn term courses will be available to view on our website from Sunday 14 June. Following our new termly enrolment cycle for tailored learning courses, only autumn term courses will be available to view and enrol on.

From Sunday, you can browse all courses here 👉 leicesteradulted.ac.uk/courses/

Please note, we are unable to take enrolments before 9am on Monday 15 June.

For Skills for Work, Computing and Digital, ESOL, English and Maths courses, you can now book a place on an Advice, Assessment and Enrolment session. This helps ensure you join the course that best supports your learning needs and aspirations and is required before enrolment.

Learn more and view all session dates on our website 👉 bit.ly/LeicesterAdultEducationAAE

🎨📚 Don’t miss out and enter our Picture the Story Art Challenge!

To celebrate the National Year of Reading 2026, we’re inviting learners to create artwork inspired by a favourite book or poem ✨

🏆 You could receive a FREE Saturday art course!

📅 Deadline to enter is Wednesday 17 June, 7pm

Ready to get creative? Find out how to enter and see full terms and conditions 👉 bit.ly/LAEArtChallenge2026