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Learn to Crochet – The Basics Workshop
£55.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
FullWhat 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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Fused Glass Jewellery Making Workshop
£53.90 Buckingham Centre ALC
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 15:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make fused glass jewellery items.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to cut and grind glass safely• what ‘fusing compatibility glass’ means and its importance in producing successful jewellery• to […]
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Wood Turning – Make a Small Wooden Bowl
£64.00 Queens Park Arts Centre
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:00
FullWhat will I learn? The aim of this workshop is to provide you with some woodturning techniques and skills that you can use to make a small wooden bowl.You will learn how to use a woodturning lathe safely and use a range of hand tools during the workshop. By the end of the day you […]
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Learn to Crochet – The Basics Workshop
£55.00 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Sat 11-May-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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Jewellery Making with Recycled and Found Objects Workshop
£50.20 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 17:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? On this new and innovative workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design, craft and take home beautiful jewellery made from recycled and found objects. You will use recycled plastic bottles, old magazines, fabric scraps and other found objects to make two items of jewellery […]
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Guitar for Beginners – Workshop
£39.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to introduce you to the basic guitar skills that will encourage, inspire and empower you to play your guitar more confidently. This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to play popular songs. You will also start to learn about chords and scale patterns.During the sessions […]
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Upcycling – Further Decorative Paint effects for Wooden Furniture
£65.80 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? In this workshop which is aimed at those students who have some experience in upcycling furniture using paint techniques you will gain an appreciation of some of the more advanced decorative paint techniques that can turn drab furniture and decorative items into something that stands out in a room. This workshop […]
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Interior Design for the Home – Workshop
£58.85 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During this course you will be introduced to:● The key aspects of home designing.● Personal interior styles and preferences.● Successfully using colour, pattern and textures.● Arranging furniture for different rooms. Is this course for me? Everybody with just a keen interest in putting stylish interiors together is welcome. What do I […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Further Skills in Pattern Cutting
£115.50 Amersham ALC
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to extend and develop pattern cutting skills learnt in our introduction to pattern cutting course, it is also suitable for beginners who would like to start creating patterns. On this course you will learn how to create a skirt block to your own body measurements or to standard […]
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Y7,8&9 Happy, Healthy and Safe Online-tips to Help Your Child
£0.00 Online
Mon 13-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This FREE workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team. This workshop will give you practical ideas to help your child to stay happy, healthy, and safe online, through child-friendly activities. You will explore ways to encourage conversation with your child about the online world and discover information to help […]
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Get Ready for Reception – Parents Only
£0.00 Bearbrook Combined School, Aylesbury
Mon 13-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:00 - 10:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you fun practical ideas for your child to be ready to take their next steps into Reception class at school. Looking at stories, independent activities and routines to support your child settle into […]
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Reception Have Fun While Learning Outside
£0.00 Online
Mon 13-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Get Ready for Reception – Parents Only
£0.00 Bearbrook Combined School, Aylesbury
Mon 13-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you fun practical ideas for your child to be ready to take their next steps into Reception class at school. Looking at stories, independent activities and routines to support your child settle into […]
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Family Cookery Workshop
£0.00 Oak Green School, Aylesbury
Wed 15-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Come and create a meal to feed your family, for free! This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team for parents and carers of children attending schools in Buckinghamshire. You and your child will have fun making a simple, cheap, tasty meal for your family, whilst gaining ideas on […]
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Spanish Advanced – Module 3
£85.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Thu 16-May-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Advanced course is a great opportunity to consolidate and use the Spanish language fluently, building on previous knowledge and skills. This course will give you the chance to communicate with other advanced learners and ensure your skills remain current. During this course you will:• further develop your speaking, listening, reading, […]
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Support Your Autistic Child at Home
£0.00 Online
Thu 16-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 11:30
FullWhat will I learn? This FREE workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It will give you practical strategies and tips for supporting autistic children at home. It will help you to understand autism and its characteristics and help you to create a supportive and inclusive environment for your child. The workshop will […]
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Palette Knife Painting – Workshop
£55.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Spend a day learning how to use a painting knife to create thick, textural (impasto style) painting using either acrylic or oil paint.Learn to:● Use techniques such as building thick paint layers and scraffito (scratching).● Use additives to thicken paint and create interesting textures● Use light & dark paint tones to […]
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Digital Photography – Still Life Techniques and Lighting – Workshop
£53.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn the skills and techniques associated with the artistic and fun aspects of still life photography through the guidance of a professional tutor and photographer.During the course you will:• Explore equipment to use and how to use it, lighting techniques and associated equipment for creative still life shots and shooting still […]
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Art Appreciation – Exploring the Secrets of Sacred Spaces in Architecture and Art Workshop
£53.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Sacred spaces carry different meanings in different cultures and religions. This workshop will consider the uses of religious spaces, in celebrations, pilgrimages and services. The spiritual meanings behind sacred spaces and objects will also be studied through the lens of nature and symbols. This course aims to present a cultural and […]
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Floristry – Make a Summer Floral Cake and Delicious Desert Workshop
£35.60 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 12:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? On this workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design and craft a beautiful floral cake and a delicious dessert.Your tutor is a Chelsea Gold Medalist and will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques and ideas with you. During the course, […]