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The Open University in Scotland hosts and supports a range of events throughout the year with partners across the country.
The OU in Scotland and Cyrenians: 50 Years of Opening Doors and Changing Lives
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 18:15 to 21:00
Edinburgh City Chambers, 253 High St, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ
You are warmly invited to a joint 50th birthday celebration. This is an open public event, marking half a century since the founding of The Open University and Cyrenians; two organisations who exist to support people to realise their full potential and to flourish. Drinks and canapés will be served.
Lost at Sea - at Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 20:00
Easterbrook Hall, The Crichton, Bankend Road, Dumfries, DG1 4TA
The Open University is delighted to support the opening night event at Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival 2019: Lost at Sea by Morna Young, presented by Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts.
Open Learning Champions Workshop
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - 10:00 to 13:00
Google Garage, 42 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RT
This free workshop is for anyone working with a remit for the learning and development of volunteers, staff, clients or learners. It will introduce the range of online learning available across the OU’s platforms: OpenLearn, OpenLearn Create and FutureLearn.
'Be Jennie Lee' Film Screening
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 09:30 to 12:00
Lochgelly Centre, Bank St, Lochgelly, Fife, KY5 9RD
The Open University is pleased to be supporting the film screening of 'Be Jennie Lee' performances by seven primary schools from the Cowdenbeath area, inspired by the founder of The Open University, Jennie Lee of Lochgelly.
OU at Glasgow Science Festival - at the Riverside
Sunday, June 9, 2019 - 11:00 to 16:30
Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, G3 8RS
The Open University, together with the University of Glasgow, is delighted to support the Glasgow Science Festival. Join us for a day of exploration, where you can try to build a bridge without using glue or fastenings, and you can become a crime scene investigator for the day!
OU at Glasgow Science Festival - at the Botanics: Get Experimental
Saturday, June 15, 2019 - 11:00 to Sunday, June 16, 2019 - 15:00
Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow, G12 0UE
Come and visit Glasgow’s wonderful Botanic Gardens for a weekend of hands-on science and horticultural experiments, with members of The Open University and the Universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow.
Celebrating the OU at 50 with the OU in Scotland's Psychology Community
Thursday, June 20, 2019 - 15:30 to 22:00
The National Piping Centre, 30-34 McPhater Street, Glasgow, G4 0HW
Come along and join us for a celebration of 50 years of OU Psychology in Scotland. Bring yourself, your family, friends and dancing shoes. This public event is open to OU psychology students, their friends and families and anyone with an interest in psychology and/or the OU.
Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning
Monday, September 9, 2019 - 08:00 to Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 17:00
BT Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ
The Open University will co-host the ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF9) with the Commonwealth of Learning: Innovations for Quality Education and Lifelong Learning.
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