Bedlington Learning Hive

11/06/2026

🎨✨ FREE Family Craft Sessions at Bedlington Learning Hive! ✨🎨

Looking for something fun and creative to do with the children? Join us for our FREE Family Learning Craft Sessions this June!

💙 Father's Day Crafts
📅 Wednesday 17th June
🕒 3:00pm

💖 Thank You Teacher Crafts
📅 Monday 22nd June
🕒 3:00pm

Create special gifts and cards to take home while enjoying quality family time together.

✅ All materials provided
☕ Free refreshments
🍪 Snacks for children
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents, carers and guardians attend with their children

📍 Bedlington Learning Hive
15 Burnside, Bedlington Station, NE22 7JH

⚠️ Spaces are limited – booking is essential!

📞 07960 609725
📧 [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟

04/06/2026

20/05/2026

Happy National Numeracy Day! 😊

Today we’re showing how simple games like playing cards can have a HUGE impact on supporting children’s numeracy skills and adults too!

Maths can be fun, relaxed and part of everyday life 💛

If you are unable to attend our morning session at Bedlington Learning Hive, feel free to contact Catherine on 07960 609725 to find out more about our family learning provision.

14/05/2026

🔢 Celebrate National Numeracy Day with us at Bedlington Learning Hive!

Join us for a relaxed and friendly session for parents and carers of primary-aged children, where we’ll explore simple, fun ways to support maths confidence at home.

No pressure — just practical ideas, activities, and a chance to chat over free refreshments.

📅 Wednesday 20th May
⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am
📍 Bedlington Learning Hive, NE22 7JH

For more information, contact Catherine on 07960 609725 or
email [email protected]

We’d love to see you there — feel free to share with anyone who may be interested! 😊

13/05/2026

An inspiration! ✨

✨The Feel Good Feed ✨ It’s never too late to learn💛

At 81 years old, one of our learners at Bedlington Learning Hive set out to achieve something many of us take for granted — learning to read and write. His determination, courage, and commitment have been truly inspiring, and we couldn’t be prouder of how far he has come.

Stories like this remind us why community learning matters. Every step forward is worth celebrating✨

13/05/2026

🌟 What’s On at Bedlington Learning Hive this May 🌟

We’ve got a range of free workshops and drop-in sessions coming up this month, including:

📚 Conversational ESOL Workshops
💙 Physical Health & Wellbeing Activities
📈 National Numeracy Day Drop In
🛒 Smart Food Shopping on a Budget
💼 Bernicia Apprenticeship & Job Opportunities Support

Come along, learn something new, build confidence and connect with others in your community. 🐝

For more information or to book a place, contact Catherine on 07960 609725.

01/05/2026

Thinking about your next step? 👀

Come along to our Apprenticeship Information Event at Bedlington Learning Hive and find out what opportunities are available with Bernicia Group.

You’ll be able to learn about current apprenticeships, understand the roles, get support with your application, and explore other opportunities too.

📍 Bedlington Learning Hive, 15 Burnside, NE22 7JH
🗓 Morning drop-in: 18th May, 10am–12pm
🗓 Evening drop-in: 20th May, 3pm–6pm

No need to book—just drop in and have a chat!

Take the first step towards your future 💼✨

28/04/2026

FREE 10-Week Course for Unemployed Individuals

Learn New Skills, Build Your Confidence, and Boost Your Career!

Are you currently unemployed and looking to gain valuable skills? Join Bernicia Group and Essential Beauty Academy-North East Ltd for a FREE 10-week accredited course designed to help you get back on track! No prior experience required.

Beauty & Beyond! 🤩

Our employability team at Bernicia is once again working with Essential Beauty Academy-North East Ltd to deliver a free ten-week course for anyone looking for a career in the beauty industry. 😎

Tenants have told us they are keen for more opportunities in the sector after the success of our previous course together focusing on manicures and gel nails.

This free ten-week course in Ashington is aimed at people who are unemployed, aged 16 plus and there's no need for any previous experience. You'll learn practical skills from on-site experts.

What you'll learn:

✅Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments: Learn the art of professional lash treatments, including eyelash and eyebrow tinting, lash lifting and express eyelash extensions.
✅CV Skills: Build a standout CV and learn how to ace your interviews with confidence, as well as support with job searching and applying for jobs, helping you move towards employment
✅How to Set Up a Business: Learn the background of becoming self-employed, creating a business plan and setting up for success.

Course Details:

✅Duration: 10 weeks
📍Location: Essential Beauty Academy, YMCA, North View, Ashington, NE63 9XQ
📆 Start Date: Tuesday May 19 - the course will run every Tuesday and Wednesday
🕐Time: 10am to 2pm
📆Enrolment Date: Wednesday May 13 from 10am to 11.30am.

To register, contact Steph Holland on Tel: 07825 337342 or email: [email protected]

23/04/2026

Our next Anti-Social Behaviour Drop in is next week 📢

🗓 Thursday 30th April
🕙 5:00-6:30pm
📍 Bedlington Learning Hive

Drop in to speak with Bernicia Group about anti-social behaviour in the local area.

💬 Ask for advice
🔒 Speak in confidence
☕ Free refreshments available

Let’s work together to make our local area safer 💛

19/03/2026

🌟 What’s On at Bedlington Learning Hive – March 🌟

We’ve got a range of free workshops and support sessions running throughout March — there’s something for everyone!

📚 Conversational ESOL – Every Wednesday, 10–11am
💷 Budgeting Workshops – Tues 17th & Tues 24th, 12–1pm
🌱 Community Gardening – Ongoing throughout March
🤝 Progression Support – Available all month

Whether you’re looking to build confidence in English, manage your money, get involved in gardening, or take your next steps in education or employment — we’re here to help!

📍 15 Burnside, NE22 7JH
📞 For more information, contact Catherine on 07960609725

Come along, get involved, and be part of your local community 💙