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Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams – Film Showing

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Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
an evening watching and talking about Randy Pausch


Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 – July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university on Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving presentation “Really achieveing your childhood dreams,” Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals. For more, visit http://ww.cmu.edu/randyslecture.


Tuesday 29th September from 7-9pm

Tickets = free, bring something to eat/drink

At Westwerks, 41-43
Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DQ.

Please
sign up at
http://randypauschfilm.eventbrite.com/

For
more details please contact Emma on 01273 900904 or email westwerks[at]werkshop.org.uk
for more details

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Published by admin, on August 28th, 2009 at 11:42 am. Filled under: Events & Workshops Tags: , , , No Comments

Web Writing for Charities – Engaging Supporters Online

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A half -day workshop at Westwerks.

Where? Westwerks, 41-43 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DQ
When? Tuesday 15th September 1pm-5pm
Who’s it for? For charity managers and social entrepreneurs who want to raise funds and awareness through their website.

In this half-day workshop you’ll learn how to:

  • Hone your message for funders, investors or individual supporters
  • Craft eye-catching headlines
  • Sound conversational and authentic
  • Edit text for brevity and readability

Trained journalist and former Diabetes UK web manager Kath Burke will lead the session.

For more details call Kath on 07707 342 446 or email Kath[a]kathburke.com http://kathburke.com

Tickets: £50 – Early bird discount available for £40.

Published by admin, on August 26th, 2009 at 5:43 pm. Filled under: Events & Workshops Tags: , , , , No Comments

Are you a creative social entrepreneur?

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Brighton-based social enterprises Westwerks and The Life Project are pleased to announce the launch of a new network for for creatives and social entrepreneurs. BScene launches at Westwerks on Thursday 10th September 2009.

What’s it all about?

A place for creative social entrepreneurs in Brighton and Hove to meet, get inspired, skilled up and get started

• Have you got a great idea?
• Looking to run a creative business but don’t know where to start?
• Want to share your experience with other social and creative agents and activists?

Come along to our free launch event on

Thursday 10th September from 6-8pm

At Westwerks, 41-43 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DQ. Google Map.

Please sign up at http://bscene.eventbrite.com/

For more details please contact Emma on 01273 900904 or email westwerks[at]werkshop.org.uk for more details.

Come and experience our unique alternative to boring business lectures

Action-based learning session + opportunity for networking and adventure.
Tea and coffee provided. Cost = Free

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BScene is a collaborative creation between
Westwerks and The Life Project

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Published by Emma, on August 26th, 2009 at 11:49 am. Filled under: Events & Workshops, News Tags: , , , , No Comments

New to Brighton – Dru Yoga classes at Westwerks

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We’re very pleased that Fiona Tasker will be teaching Dru yoga and pregnancy yoga at Westwerks on Wednesday evenings.

Dru Yoga is flowing, easy-to-do yoga that leaves you feeling great!
Suitable for all ages and abilities.

SPECIAL OFFER: 1ST CLASS HALF PRICE.

Dru Pregnancy Yoga – Wednesdays, 6.15-7.45pm
£4.50 for 1st class
£48 for 6 classes*
£9 drop in

Dru Yoga all levels – Wednesdays 8-9.30pm
£4 for 1st class
£42 for 6 classes*
£8 drop in

Starts 19th August 2009, join anytime.

* 6 consecutive classes in 6 weeks, no refunds for missed classes

T. 0750 3171878
E. fionatasker[at]gmail.com
www.druyogateacher.com/fionatasker

Published by admin, on August 6th, 2009 at 3:02 pm. Filled under: Events & Workshops Tags: , , , , 5 Comments