RAMSBOTTOM residents are encouraged to get back into learning with classes during Adult Learners' Week.

Bury Council has organised the classes and those participating can also take part in the Adult Learners Week Quiz by picking up an application forms in libraries and council buildings.

The prize is hospitality at a home game next season, supplied by Bury FC.

On Saturday May 19, Ramsbottom Library is holding A Taster in Birdwatching by Peter Barron, as well as Art by Carol Sandiford The library hosts A Taster in Calligraphy by Jean Tarry, Flower Arranging by Carol Howard and Painting by David Burrows on Thursday May 24