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Reading & Libraries
Staff and customers will be celebrating the opening of their new Edwinstowe Library and Learning Centre with their official opening celebrations on Saturday 26 January with special guests and local professional storyteller, Nicky Rafferty.
Published on 20th December 2018
Adult Learning
Inspire Learning has been shortlisted for the TES Awards 2019 Adult and Community Learning provider of the year award.
Published on 19th December 2018
Reading & Libraries
Would you like to feel more confident using your phone or tablet? Do you have questions about technology? Whether you want to learn to text, shop online, skype with family, use email or upload photos, our friendly staff and volunteers will be there to answer your questions….over a cup of tea!
Published on 18th December 2018
Adult Learning
Young people from Inspire Learning and Inspire Youth Arts have been busy raising funds for Sherwood Forest Foodbank and gathering warm clothing and food packs for the homeless in Mansfield and Sutton in Ashfield.
Published on 11th December 2018
Services for Schools
Are you’re looking for Christmas craft ideas to keep your students entertained over the next couple of weeks? Check out the below cracking resources from the Inspire Arts team!
Published on 11th December 2018
Services for Schools
Our annual Brilliant Book Award presentation was held on Tuesday 2 December at Mansfield Library with this year’s recipient, Kim Slater being presented the award in front of an audience of nearly 200 students from participating secondary schools.
Published on 6th December 2018
Reading & Libraries
Staff and customers will be celebrating the opening of their new library in Cotgrave with official opening celebrations on Saturday 24 November with special guests including local celebrity – Gary Bell QC, the Asda fork lift driver and Pork Farm production line worker turned celebrity barrister.
Published on 20th November 2018
Services for Schools
With the new Robin Hood movie out soon we thought it time to give Robin Hood's hideout a makeover!
Published on 20th November 2018
Services for Schools
he Education Library Service recently celebrated International School Library month with authors Steve Webb, Jonathan Emmett and Dan Walker along with illustrators Caryl Hart and Lee Wildish, at their Autumn Showcase event for teachers.
Published on 16th November 2018
Adult Learning
Are you thinking of studying an Access course or going to university?
Published on 16th November 2018
Arts & Culture
Inspire has received a National Lottery grant of £10k for an exciting heritage project set to cook up a treat!
Published on 12th November 2018
Inspire
The Annual Review features highlights from the last year and the inspiration and impact that Inspire services have made across Nottinghamshire.
Published on 4th October 2018
Services for Schools
A FREE copy of the captivating book ‘The Lost Words’ is winging its way to all Primary, Junior and Special schools across Nottinghamshire thanks to the wonderful ‘Lost Words for Nottinghamshire’ crowdfunding campaign.
Published on 3rd October 2018
Adult Learning
As many return to education and employment, some young people across Notts might be looking for inspiration, unsure about their next move.
Published on 2nd October 2018
Arts & Culture
Invited guests attended a special preview event today to watch the unveiling of a magical mechanical collection box...
Published on 28th September 2018
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