The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez, explained that "the building in which the service was low municipal suffered serious structural problems that are being repaired by the homeowners and not end until we can not undertake the works has been virtually local without walls or facade. "
The Councillor for Culture of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez, presented the new programming to the People's University has been designed following the commitment of the Consistory for the city back to what it was and the people resume their daily activities.
Martinez explained that "like most municipal services facilities of the People's University were heavily damaged, with the particularity that found in the basement of the building we have to wait for the homeowners to consolidate the structure to undertake rehabilitation of the headquarters of the municipal service, which has been virtually without walls or facade. In parallel, we are working on finding funding to run. "
The mayor said "however, a new effort by the City Council closer to citizens through culture, education, participation and leisure, making the most of scarce resources, we have designed a comprehensive and diverse programming of 98 courses, which have to be taught mainly in six centers such as the Centre for Local Development, the College of San Fernando, Espin Cultural Center, the fairground and the Santa Quiteria Civic Center Virgen de las Huertas. But in addition, courses Ceramic Pottery will be held in Larios, the cooking at the restaurant La Cava and Furniture Restoration in the street under Mazarrón. In total nine spaces offered 80 courses and 12 fee-free courses. "
Sandra Martinez reported that tomorrow, October 18, opens the registration period until 27 October for the quarter ending in February, being able to do the inscriptions on the second floor of the Cultural Center from 9 to 14 hours and 18 to 20 hours.
Among the program highlights seven courses offered for the elderly (6 of gerontogimnasia people Day Centre and a Senior Apparel Design), as well as courses for specific groups and APANDIS NIPACOL (guitar, paint and body language therapy) .
The courses are scheduled in more demand, Yoga classes are 9 and 4 English courses.
Also included is an Access Course at the University since that review have been submitted to the University of Murcia last year achieved a pass rate of 80%.
Find out, NEW JOURNAL OF POPULAR UNIVERSITY OF LORCA
In another vein Sandra Martinez has made Finding out the magazine, born with the aim of giving greater visibility to the activities of the Popular University of Lorca, and their teachers and students.
Among its pages are different sections, as the chronicle of a class, a teacher interview, interviews and photos, many photos of students and the artistic productions of these students.
Finding out also wants to promote culture in society Lorca, for which it has sections of criticism, literature and cultural centers.
The Popular University of Lorca thus offers a meeting place for artists and readers Lorca.
It also has a section in which Lorca capture their memories of the city that was Lorca in the past, a time travel.
With these three points: The People's University, Lorca and culture, the magazine was taking shape over the last year and was about to be printed when the earthquake destroyed the headquarters of the service of the City and hindered the normal course of events.
Following the earthquake in the magazine decided to include two new sections: one with pictures of the effects of the earthquake and the other with the new spaces that will develop the activities of the Popular University.
"This way we celebrate the new beginning of course with this bi-annual magazine that will help give continuity to the activities and spirit of the People's University and will enrich Lorca," concluded the councilor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca