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Ballybeen Womens Centre at International Women's Day

Study Visit to Brussels May 2011

Staff on a recent visit to Brussels in May 2011

Exploring Cultures May 2011

Exploring Cultures event at BWC May 2011

Annual Presentation June 2011

Course participants receiving their certificates at the BWC nnual award ceremony June 2011 Audience at BWC annual award ceremony

Audience at annual awards

Dance with hands final meeting in Kas, Turkey

Staff from BWC at final visit to Kas, Turkey Staff from BWC with Dance co-ordinators

Items made during 'Dance with Hands' project BWC Staff with the governor of Kas, Turkey

Dance of the Creative Hands - Visit to Belfast May 2011

BWC hosted 19 particpants from Turkey, Greece and Austria on their second mobility visit to Belfast from 21st to 24th May 2011. They brought with them crafts which they had made as part of the partnership and these were displayed at an exhibition at Castlereagh Borough Council Administrative Offices, along with crafts made by women from the Women's Centre. The visitors also took part in cultural outings to the Giants Causeway and North Coast and around Belfast.

BWC hosts Visit by European Partners from Grundtvig Learning Partnership - Dance of the Creative Hands

BWC hosted 17 participants from Turkey, Austria and Greece on a 3 day visit to Belfast as part of the Grundtvig Learning Partnership - Dance of the Creative Hands. They took part in craft workships on egg decoration and peg loom weaving and visited the Ulster Folk Museum at Cultra.

Visit to Centre by Jim Nicholson MEP

Jim Nicholson, MEP visited the Centre on Friday 21st January 2011. While there, Mr Nicholson met with staff and was given a tour of the Centre and Pre School.