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What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop where you will learn about the process of the 11+ in Buckinghamshire schools. The workshop will focus on the ways in which you can support and manage you and your child’s expectations and anxiety about the […]

What will I learn? If you are thinking of going back into the workplace and you are not sure where or how to start, volunteering may be for you. In this FREE workshop discover the advantages of volunteering, reflect on what skills you have and how they match the skills you need to work as […]

What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE course. You will explore the advantages to learning outside for children and why this is encouraged in Primary School. You learn fun, easy activities which will support your child’s learning and develop essential skills and understanding. Is […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you practical ideas to help you support your child to move secondary school, through child-friendly activities. In this session, you will explore ways to build your child’s confidence, resilience, and independence, helping to […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you practical ideas to help you support your child to move secondary school, through child-friendly activities. In this session, you will explore ways to build your child’s confidence, resilience, and independence, helping to […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you practical ideas to help you support your child to move secondary school, through child-friendly activities. In this session, you will explore ways to build your child’s confidence, resilience, and independence, helping to […]

What will I learn? During this online evening you’ll taste, learn, and discuss two red wines made from various grape varieties – one labelled with a supermarket’s own name and the other from a big-name brand. We’ll use the professional wine tasting technique to describe the flavours and aromas found in the glass, compare the […]

What will I learn? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]

What will I learn? Further explore the exciting world of acrylic painting.During this course you will learn:• Different acrylic painting techniques• Develop your existing acrylic painting skills Is this course for me? This course is a follow on course for those who have already begun to use acrylic paints in their work and would like […]

What will I learn? The course will reference still life and landscape painting. You will be introduced to a variety of watercolour techniques: brush work techniques, laying washes and fine detail work, aimed at capturing the varied patterns and contrasts of line, texture, and tone. Also studied will be: light and tone, colour choice, use […]

What will I learn? Our crochet workshop will teach you the delicate art of crocheting, a lifelong skill that you will use to make beautiful items for yourself and others. During the course you will learn: • How to hold the yarn and hook• Make a crochet chain stitch and slip stitch• Work Double Crochet […]

What will I learn? This course aims to: get you started with idea and to give you an understanding of the structure of plot, character motivation and theme if you would like to write fiction. Guidance is given to those wishing to write creative non-fiction, collections of poetry and short stories and memoir.During the course […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Spanish within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Spain.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Italian within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Italy.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]

What will I learn? On this course, you will have an opportunity to practise writing different poetry forms, as well as reading and listening to published examples, learning about technique, sound and how different poets approach their craft. During the course you will take part in discussing published examples of poetry, then write your own […]

What will I learn? This hands-on workshop focuses on a range of creative ways to repair and alter your clothes, using both machine stitching, and hand sewing methods. You will have the opportunity to learn a variety of invisible, and decorative sewing techniques including:– repairing a tear or a hole in knitwear, jersey, and wovens– […]

What will I learn? This workshop is a taster for our family learning courses. It will give you fun practical ideas to support the story – Ten Little Pirates. You will look at different activities exploring crafts, songs and games that you can play together that will develop story telling skills. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE workshop where you will gain the skills to bring chemistry concepts to life through sensory story telling. Gain confidence to identify chemistry concepts and have the language to explain them. Is this course for me? This workshop […]

What will I learn? Increase your confidence in first aid skills and treat minor injuries effectively. You may attend with your baby, if they are not crawling and are safe in a car seat or sling. This is a FREE workshop delivered by the Family Learning Team. Is this course for me? This workshop is […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop where you will learn about what is expected from your child within the 11+ test, the different types of questions used and where you can find resources that will help support your child’s understanding of the […]