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Patchwork & Quilting for Beginners and Improvers
£107.00 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will be given a free choice of what you would like to make or you may wish to work on a project set by the tutor. Topics will include detailed instructions on patchwork, appliqué and quilting – both hand and machine. Is this course for me? This […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Online
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 15:00 - 17:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any medium of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.For beginners the course consists of a series […]
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Crochet and Knitting for Beginners and Improvers
£103.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Knitting and Crochet are increasingly popular crafts that combine the joy of making with improved well-being through mindful activity. Whilst much can be gleaned from watching videos online or reading books, the various ‘languages’ of knitting and crochet from all over the world can be very confusing, making learning difficult to […]
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Life Drawing and Painting
£348.50 Chesham ALC
Fri 07-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to enable you to practise the techniques of painting and drawing the human figure, both still and in motion. During the course you will be given demonstrations by the tutor in a variety of techniques of painting and drawing the human figure. You will be able to put […]
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Swedish Massage for Friends and Family Workshop
£58.80 Chesham ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
FullWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to some basic massage principles and skills. The structure of the course will involve you giving and receiving massage. Due to the nature of the course, some undressing is required. During the course you will:• Deliver and receive a massage• Have a brief introduction to […]
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Drawing for Beginners Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to build confidence and skills, and enjoy the drawing process. During the course we will explore basic mark making – the foundation of all drawing, work through several drawing exercises, and explore how to create different effects with pencil. We will also cover the use of tone, how […]
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Learn to Crochet – The Basics Workshop
£55.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Introduction to Wood Carving – Workshop
£66.70 Amersham ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn how to carve and grasp the opportunity to experience the creativity and joy of woodcarving. Be guided by your tutor as you learn the stages and work towards producing your own carving.This one-day workshop will give you a brief introduction to the basics of woodcarving, the tools used, and the […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Make a Moulage – Part 1
£66.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Please note that this is part one of a three-part course. During this three-part course you will be taken from Moulage to Pattern. Part 1 – Drafting a Bodice Moulage Pattern.You will learn how to draft a moulage to your own measurements, (a moulage is a precise, hip length replica of […]
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Y3,4,5&6 Help Your Child Build Confidence and Resilience Workshop
£0.00 Online
Mon 10-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? It is a FREE workshop which will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s well-being through child-friendly activities. You will explore ways to build your child’s confidence and self-esteem, improving their resilience, both at school and home. You will consider the influence of media and peer pressure on how children […]
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Yoga
£42.50 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Thu 13-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 18:30 - 19:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore the basics of yoga to maintain fitness and flexibility of mind and body, to promote self-awareness, co-ordination, posture, concentration, relaxation and a general sense of wellbeing with tuition from a fully qualified and experienced yoga teacher.During the course you will:• Work with awareness, within your own body limits at all […]
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Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore the exciting world of acrylic paint pouring and learn to create dazzling abstract art.Paint pouring involves using a free-flowing acrylic paint mixture created with a pouring mixture such as glue and water and is the hottest trend in creating abstract art whilst having lots of fun.During this course you will […]
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Polish Basics – Workshop
£29.40 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Polish within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Poland.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]
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Digital Photography – Summer Colours of The Great Outdoors
£53.90 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to develop on your existing skills. The main aim of the workshop is for the tutor to work with you individually and as a group to create interesting compositions and to understand how to use your cameras settings and equipment to enhance and improve your photos.During the course […]
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Spanish for Beginners – Intensive (4 consecutive days)
£71.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 17-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to try Spanish over four consecutive sessions.During this Spanish course you will:• Be introduced to some vocabulary, phrases and basic grammar of everyday situations, for example, basic greetings, asking/answering questions about yourself and others, numbers• Practise in pairs and small groups using a […]
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Drawing Architecture in the Landscape at Chiltern Open Air Museum
£105.20 Chiltern Open Air Museum
Tue 18-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 3
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 14:00 - 18:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give you the confidence to draw “Architecture in a Landscape” from direct observation, using the unique collection of buildings set in the rural setting of the Chiltern Open Air Museum, (COAM).A range of proven techniques for creating realistic drawings will be demonstrated and individual guidance and help […]
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Y10&11 Help Your Child to Develop Confidence and Resilience Workshop
£0.00 Online
Wed 19-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat 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 improve your child’s well-being through child-friendly activities. You will explore ways to build your child’s confidence and self -esteem, improving their resilience, both at school and home. You will […]
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Floristry – Making the Most of Your Supermarket Bunch – Workshop
£60.10 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 22-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The aim of this course is to give you the skills and techniques needed to create successful designs and to inspire you with some trending ideas to adorn your home. Your tutor, an award-winning florist, will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging tips with you using easily available […]
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Stained Glass – Copper Foiled Sun Catcher or Jewellery Workshop
£53.90 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 22-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 15:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will:• Gain knowledge and practical experience of some of the techniques used to design and make 2D stained (cool) glass items.• Explore the different tooling, materials and techniques used for making stained glass items together with their qualities• Cover health and safety procedures relevant to the craft […]
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Introduction to Oil Painting Workshop
£21.60 Pugin Hall, Marlow
Thu 27-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to inspire those who have an interest in learning to paint using oils. During the session you will be given a demonstration by the tutor. You will then be able to practise what you have learnt to produce a small oil painting. Is this course for me? This […]