24 March 2021
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The three marathons in three countries fundraiser
We want to give a big thanks to Chris Furlong, former Middleton Councillor, who earlier this year took part in three marathons, in three countries, to raise much needed funds for three charities close to his heart. Through Chris’s sterling efforts, and his generous donors and supporters, he managed to
21 September 2018
Spin a Yarn – textile taster sessions
Starting this week at the Lighthouse Project (Thursday 11th) we are running a series of textile taster sessions called ‘Spin a Yarn’, where you can explore different aspects of textiles including stitching techniques, block printing and local history. Come along and bring a friend, no prior experience necessary. The sessions
8 June 2015
Lighthouse Open Day – Saturday 6th June 10am – 2pm
Come and see what we do – at our Open Day The Lighthouse Project opened its doors to the public of Middleton on 7th June 2010, at that time we knew we had a good idea for helping people but we were not sure how well it would work out.
5 June 2015
Lighthouse 5th Birthday celebrations
The Lighthouse Project opened its doors to the public of Middleton on 7th June 2010, at that time we knew we had a good idea for helping people but we were not sure how well it would work out. In our first week we helped just 10 visitors, but since
9 May 2015
Break your technology fears using a Learn My way course
Learn My way – a great way to start A great way to start learning how to use the internet and technology is through a Learn My Way course. Come to the Lighthouse Project and find out how easy it is to get started. Put your technology fears behind you
16 April 2015
Beyond Basics improve your wordprocessing skills
Get to grips with Word and Excel. Our Beyond Basics Workshop is a short course and workshop designed to build up your wordprocessing and spreadsheet skills and show you how to get the best out of Word and Excel. The course is free and runs on a Thursday morning 10am – 12 noon. However booking
30 January 2015
Who let the dads out
Calling all DAD’s and Grandads – come along to our male orientated play sessions called Who Let the Dads out? This is a drop in kids and toddler group for dads, grandads or male carers, all welcome. Age range: 0 – 10 ish (we’re flexible) The play & activity sessions are
7 January 2015
Learning computer skills changes lives
Getting online gives pensioner a new ‘outlet in life’ The Lighthouse Project is a UKonline Centre and we help people learn computer skills that help improve their lives and their ability to connect with the world. Here is a Case study from another UKonline Centre that shows how these simple
25 September 2014
Council Benefits drop-in advice sessions
Council benefits drop-in advice – every 2 weeks Do you need any help or advice about your council benefits, or have you wondered if you might be entitled to certain ones? We have drop-in advice sessions on a Wednesday every fortnight between 12:30pm – 1:30pm. The sessions are provided by
24 September 2014