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Explore Evenings

  • by Louise Freeman
  • 12 Sept, 2017

Interested in Explore but busy during the day?

Our new Explore Evenings option will be available starting from the week of 9th October 2017- each course will cost £65.
Military historian John Sadler will be teaching a course on fortresses on Monday evenings.
Tuesdays offer tutor Mike Green on 'The Man-Made World: Musical Creations'.
On Thursday evenings, the North East Ancient Egypt Society will teach an 'Introduction to Ancient Egypt'.  

Find out more about all of these courses and register your interest by emailing programme@weareexplore.org.uk
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