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Drawing with Pencil, Pastel, Paint and Ink
£105.20 Beaconsfield ALC
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using a variety of media that will include pencil, charcoal, pastels, paint and inks. Working with different media in turn, you will be able to investigate various processes and experiment with creating differing effects. Possible […]
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Practical Gardening
£102.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course covers three main areas of practical gardening: • Sustainable Kitchen Gardening.• Plant Botany.• Identification.During the course learners will cover:• The assessment and choice of sites for crops and ornamental plants.• The organization of propagation of plants for a range of plants, including seeds, cuttings and grafting.• After care of […]
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Practical Gardening
£102.00 Walled Garden - Missenden Abbey
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 16:00 - 18:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course covers three main areas of practical gardening: • Sustainable Kitchen Gardening.• Plant Botany.• Identification.During the course learners will cover:• The assessment and choice of sites for crops and ornamental plants.• The organization of propagation of plants for a range of plants, including seeds, cuttings and grafting.• After care of […]
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Pilates
£51.00 Amersham ALC
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:00 - 13:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]
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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£148.75 Evreham ALC, Iver
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]
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Pilates
£51.00 Amersham ALC
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]
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Crochet and Knitting for Beginners and Improvers
£103.20 Chesham ALC
Wed 05-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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Yoga with Alexander Technique
£76.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:15 - 10:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to incorporate the Alexander Technique with traditional Hatha Yoga. Injury or illness can cause lower back pain and lack of movement in your body.There is a tendency for the body to tighten and prevent movement in areas of pain. Balance is often affected which can result in a […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Amersham ALC
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]
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Italian for Beginners – Module 2
£71.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Wed 05-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Beginners course is a great introduction to the Italian language with the opportunity to progress onto further Beginners courses and beyond. This course will keep your brain active and give you a good grasp of the language, enabling you to be confident when speaking abroad (or at home!).During this Italian […]
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Tai Chi for Beginners and Improvers
£51.00 St Mary's Centre, Haddenham
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Discover and learn the practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chan with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced Tai Chi Tutor. During the course, the tutor (European Champion at Hand Form) will demonstrate the form and support individuals to work at their own level and pace. Learning Wudang Tai Chi […]
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Painting for All
£105.20 Chesham ALC
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn painting skills.During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media such as watercolours and acrylic.You will practise and develop mark making techniques and when to use them, brush skills, creating and understanding the […]
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Interior Design for the Home – Online Short Course
£84.60 Online
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? In this course you will learn the tricks of the interior design trade. You will understand how designers use simple methods to make spaces seem bigger, brighter, smaller, more cosy or simply more exciting. During six 90-minute online sessions we will uncover the “tricks of the trade” using your own projects […]
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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£127.50 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to the concept of Digital Photography and explain the meaning and importance of basic photographic terminology. During the course as a beginner you will:● Explore basic photographic terminology e.g. Exposure, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Depth of Field.● Explore and discover the differences between different camera modes.● […]
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Pilates
£51.00 Amersham ALC
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 20:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]
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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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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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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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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
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AvailableWhat 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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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 […]