Change your home and your life

DURING the month of September the Community and Youth Information Centre (behind Clerys department store) in Sackville Place, …

DURING the month of September the Community and Youth Information Centre (behind Clerys department store) in Sackville Place, Dublin, is running an exhibition of daytime and adult education courses which are available this autumn in the Dublin area.

The centre is open from 9.30 a.m. until 6.00 p.m. and it has information on a wide variety of courses from sport and literacy to creative writing and counselling. In addition, a data base of adult education courses has been compiled which can be consulted all year round.

For further information contact Eithne, Mike or Brid at (01) 878 6844.

The evening classes schedule from the Newpark Adult and Continuing Education Centre in Blackrock, Co Dublin, contains a number of interesting new courses for 1996 such as stress management, designing with flowers and glasswork mosaic.

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For those interested in building up a nest egg, there is a new course called successful investment while those who want to brush up on their presentational skills may find improve your business presentations useful.

If 1996 is the year for change in the home, Newpark's get the most out of your house might be a good starting point. Enrolment takes place between 7.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. on September 10th, 12th, 16th, 17th and 19th. For information contact (01) 288 4376 or 288 3725.

Interior design, stencilling, painted furniture and marbling are just some of the home enhancing courses on offer from Design Workshops in Rathfarnham, Dublin, between now and November. A full programme is available from (01) 4946435.

Olive Keogh

Olive Keogh

Olive Keogh is a contributor to The Irish Times specialising in business