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What will I learn? Ideas on how to make story time fun for your child. You will explore how you can extend a story at home through simple activites. Is this course for me? This FREE workshop is for parents and carers with a child aged 1 -2 years old, who would like to learn […]

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? 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? 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 great workshop, you will look at Monet’s Water Garden, learn some interesting history, and find out what inspires you. You will be shown some simple techniques on how to paint a beautiful lily pond and/or an ornamental Japanese bridge in situ in the garden. You will also learn colour […]

What 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 […]

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 learn how to prepare you and your child with their transition to […]

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 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? You will explore how playing with a treasure basket is a great way to teach your child new naming and descriptive words. How talking about different objects helps expand your child’s vocabulary. Explore in a fun way how to help them to understand the world around them. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? The term “qi gong” is a combination of two words: “qi” which means “subtle breath” or “vital energy,” and “gong” which translates to “skill cultivated through steady practice.” Together, the words describe an age-old Chinese practice to create health and balance within the body. Qigong is an ancient martial art using […]

What will I learn? The term “qi gong” is a combination of two words: “qi” which means “subtle breath” or “vital energy,” and “gong” which translates to “skill cultivated through steady practice.” Together, the words describe an age-old Chinese practice to create health and balance within the body. Qigong is an ancient martial art using […]

What will I learn? You will explore how playing with a treasure basket is a great way to teach your child new naming and descriptive words. How talking about different objects helps expand your child’s vocabulary. Explore in a fun way how to help them to understand the world around them. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? The term “qi gong” is a combination of two words: “qi” which means “subtle breath” or “vital energy,” and “gong” which translates to “skill cultivated through steady practice.” Together, the words describe an age-old Chinese practice to create health and balance within the body. Qigong is an ancient martial art using […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team for EHE families. It is a FREE session that aims to inspire creativity and confidence by introducing learners to the art of collage through the exploration of colour, texture, and composition. Participants will experiment with painting strips of paper, discovering how […]

What will I learn? This course aims to enable you to become confident in using the basic features of your sewing machine and to learn how to take body measurements to enable you to buy the correct size commercial pattern confidently.During the course learners will:• Learn how to thread correctly your sewing machine.• Gain knowledge […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? Learn slab-building and shaping techniques to create plates, bowls, or serving pieces perfect for picnics. You will explore surface decoration and glazing for functional ware. Is this course for me? It is suitable for both beginners and those with some pottery experience. What do I need to bring? An apron (please […]

What will I learn? Discover how to construct a stylish wine bottle holder using slab-building and support techniques. You will learn how to create stability and add decorative elements. Is this course for me? Suitable for all levels. What do I need to bring? An apron (please wear suitable clothing and closed in shoes). How […]