Electronic Village Halls - Locations
Below are details of some of the EVH locations. Within Sunderland there
is a whole range of free
internet access points across the City, and in designated UK
Online Centres you will be able to get friendly help to
get surfing.
So if you know someone who might want a little help in getting started, then point them to one of the UK Online Centres or Electronic Village Halls in the City and you could be opening up a whole new world for them.
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Doxford
Park EVH
Doxford Park Electronic Village Hall is located in a purpose
built extension
to Doxford Park Community Library. The centre was opened in December
2000 and provides free access to a range of computer-based equipment
and resources.
Doxford
Park Electronic Village Hall offers: -
- Free
access to 20 multimedia PCs with Microsoft Office software,
networked CD-ROMs and subscription web sites
- Free
access to the Internet and e-mail
- Fax,
photocopying and facilities
- Networked
colour and black and white printing for a small fee
- Lifelong
Learning Opportunities including access to City of Sunderland
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Hours |
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Contact
Details
Doxford Park Electronic Village Hall
Doxford
Park Community Library
Mill
Hill Road
Doxford Park
Sunderland
SR3 2ND
Telephone
(0191) 553 5740
Fax
(0191) 553 5740
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| Monday |
Closed
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| Tuesday |
10.00 - 5.00
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| Wednesday
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10.00 - 5.00
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| Thursday
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1.00 -
8.00
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| Friday
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10.00 - 7.00
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| Saturday
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10.00 - 4.00
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Hendon
EVH
Hendon Learning Centre is a community based lifelong learning
facility provided in partnership between the
City's library service and City of Sunderland College. The centre
specialises in Basic Skills and return to learning courses using
both computer based and traditional learning methods. It is based
in Hendon Community Library and offers: -
- Free
access to 16 computers for both learning and drop in use
- Free
computer courses including Return to Learn through Computers
- A
range of free courses including Return to Learn Literacy and
Numeracy and English for Speakers of Other Languages
- LearnDirect
on line courses
- Two
dedicated staff to provide tuition, advice and support
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| Opening
Times
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| Monday |
9.30 - 12.30
1.30 - 7.30 |
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Tuesday |
9.30 - 12.30
1.30 - 4.30 |
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Wednesday |
9.30 - 12.30
1.30 - 4.30 |
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Thursday |
Closed |
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Friday |
9.30 - 12.30 |
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Saturday |
9.30 - 12.00 |
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Address
Hendon Learning Centre
Hendon Library
Toward
Road
Sunderland
SR2 8JG
Telephone
(0191)
510 8667
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For more information from Hendon visit the Hendon
Hub.
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Hetton
EVH
Hetton Learning Centre is a community based lifelong learning
facility provided in partnership between the City's library service
and the
City of Sunderland College. The centre is located in the new Hetton
Centre and provides drop in access to a range of ICT
courses.
The facility offers:
- Free access to 20 computers for lifelong learning purposes
- Drop
in access to a range of free ICT courses including Computers for
Absolute Beginners, CLAIT, IBT2, Desktop Publishing and PowerPoint.
- Enhanced scanning and printing facilities
- Dedicated
staff on hand to provide guidance and help
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Contact Details
Address
Hetton Library Learning Centre
Hetton Centre
Welfare Road
Hetton
DH5 9NE
Telephone
(0191) 553 6665
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Opening
Times
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Monday
9.30 am - 7.00 pm
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Tuesday
9.30 am - 5.00 pm
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Wednesday
9.30 am - 5.00 pm
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Thursday
9.30 am - 7.00 pm
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Friday
9.30 am - 5.00 pm
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Saturday
9.00 - 12noon
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Houghton
EVH
Houghton Learning Centre is located in Houghton Library which
was opened
in October 2001. The Learning Centre provides free access
to a range of computer -based equipment and resources and tuition
from
City of Sunderland College Tutors.
Houghton Learning Centre offers: -
- Free
access to 12 multimedia PCs with Microsoft Office software,
networked CD-ROMs and subscription web sites
- Free
access to the Internet and e-mail
- Fax,
photocopying and facilities
- Networked
colour and black and white printing for a small fee
- Lifelong
Learning Opportunities including access to City of Sunderland
college courses.
| Opening
Hours |
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Contact Details
Houghton Library and Learning Centre
74 Newbottle Street
Houghton
DH4 4AF
Telephone
(0191) 5536475
Fax
(0191) 5536478
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| Monday |
9.30 - 12.30
1.30 - 5.00pm
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| Tuesday |
9.30 - 12.30 1.30 - 5.00pm
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| Wednesday
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9.30 - 12 noon
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| Thursday
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9.30 - 12.30 1.30 - 7.00pm
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| Friday
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9.30 - 12.30 1.30 - 5.00pm
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| Saturday
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9.30 - 12 noon
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Sandhill
EVH
Sandhill Centre Electronic Village Hall is located in the
new purpose
built Sandhill Centre, which opened on 28 October 2002.
The Electronic
Village Hall, which holds 25 PC's, aims to deliver courses to meet the
needs of the local community.
Sandhill Centre Electronic Village Hall offers: -
- Free
access to 25 multimedia PCs with Microsoft Office software,
networked CD-ROMs and subscription web sites
- Free
access to the Internet and e-mail
- Fax,
photocopying and facilities
- Networked
colour and black and white printing for a small fee
| Opening
Hours |
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Contact
Details
Sandhill Centre
Library and Electronic Village Hall
Grindon Lane
Sunderland
SR3 4EN
Telephone
(0191) 553 8875
Fax
(0191) 553 8873
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| Monday |
10.00 - 9.00pm
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| Tuesday |
10.00 - 9.00pm
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| Wednesday
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10.00 - 9.00pm
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| Thursday
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1.00 - 9.00pm
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| Friday
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10.00 - 9.00 pm
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| Saturday
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10.00 - 6.00pm
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Washington EVH
Washington
Town Centre Electronic Village Hall is a facility providing free
access to a range of ICT technology and lifelong learning
opportunities. The centre is located in the basement of Washington
Town Centre Library in a self-contained area. Staff are on
hand to give you help and guidance on using computers, the Internet
and
e-mail. Tutors from the City of Sunderland College are also
available to give advice and support.
Washington
Town Centre Electronic Village Hall offers: -
- Free
access to 23 multimedia PCs with Microsoft Office software and
networked CD-ROMs
- Free
access to the Internet and e-mail
- Flat
bed scanner, fax and photocopying facilities
- Networked
colour and black and white printing for a small fee
- Homework
Club sessions
- Lifelong
Learning Opportunities including access to both City of Sunderland
- College
and Learndirect courses
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| Opening
Times
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| Monday
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9.30
- 7.30
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| Tuesday
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9.30
- 5.00
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| Wednesday
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9.30
- 5.00
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| Thursday
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9.30
- 5.00
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| Friday
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9.30
- 7.30
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| Saturday
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9.30
- 4.00
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Contact
Details
Washington Town Centre Electronic Village Hall
Washington
Town Centre Library
Independence Square
Washington
NE38 7RZ
Telephone (0191) 219 3453
Fax;(0191) 219 3454
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