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*REGISTER NOW FOR SEPTEMBER* Our English courses are for adults whose first language is English and who want to improve their reading, writing, speaking or listening skills for work, home or in the community. Our tutors are highly experienced and qualified and specialise in working with adults. We pride ourselves in building ‘learning confidence’ – […]

Our maths courses are are open to everyone, regardless of your first language, and will help you to become more confident with using numbers; measures, shape and space; data handling. Our tutors are highly experienced and qualified and specialise in working with adults. We pride ourselves in building ‘learning confidence’ – we will take care […]

What will I learn? This course will develop your skills in double entry bookkeeping. During the course you will learn basic accounting principles, how to use manual accounting systems and how to work with purchase, sales and general ledgers. You will study the following 2 units: Book Keeping Transactions and Book keeping controls.Each unit will […]

What will I learn? This workshop will give you practical ideas to improve your gardening skills and further your gardening knowledge to improve your garden. You will learn:When and How to Grow Vegetables• How to grow vegetables and when different vegetables are in season. • How to save seeds for next season’s crop.Weeds and Pest […]

What 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 […]

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? You will learn about:– Safe knife skills.– The five basic spices.– The importance of tempers.– The six-step method of cooking Indian food.– The prep required to create your own dishes.Dishes we will be making on the course:Chilli PaneerButter ChickenGreen Lentil DalClove riceThe tutor will e mail the workbook to you beforehand […]

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 explain the importance and positive impact of spending time and playing with your child, and how this can build early maths skills. In addition, your child will join […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. During the workshop you will look at everyday First Aid for the family and how to manage an emergency situation. You will get lots of practical tips on how to deal with choking, burns and minor injuries and increase your confidence […]

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 encourage a love of books and reading and how to make story time fun for your child. Is this course for me? This workshop is for parents and […]

What will I learn? Silk painting is easy to learn, therapeutic and fun with amazingly instant colourful results. The aim of the workshop is to introduce the student to the basic techniques of this craft covering the following topics:● Introduction to materials needed● Transfer of design on to silk● Stretching the silk● Application of outliner/gutta● […]

What will I learn? Mosaics are an ancient artform, dating back at least 4,000 years. Any material can be used to create mosaics, and in this one-day workshop, we will be creating an A4 artwork using glass surpluses. The art of mosaic involves designing a piece, cutting glass to shape as required, gluing pieces in […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to try Italian over four consecutive sessions.During this Italian 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 […]

What will I learn? Discover and learn the practice of Tai Chi with guidance and tuition from a well-qualified and experienced Tai Chi tutor. Tai Chi can help relieve the symptoms of stress tension, bad circulation, high blood pressure, migraine, stiffness of the joints, back pains and it is believed to help build up the […]

What will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make a fused glass gift for Easter.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 […]

What will I learn? This workshop will introduce you to the tools and techniques of jewellery making by creating a beautiful twisted sterling silver bangle with matching twisted hoop earrings.You will learn:• To measure, saw and file your sterling silver metal.• How to use a vice and pliers to twist metal.• How to solder metal […]

What will I learn? On this workshop you will have the choice of making Easter decorations: Felt Easter egg basket • Felt hanging decorations • Mini bunny in a bed (the skills used are the same for all makes). At this hand sewing workshop, you will be taught all the different stitches and techniques you […]

What will I learn? This workshop aims to give learners the skills and techniques needed to create a beautiful spring mossed wreath using colourful flowers and foliage of the season. Your tutor, an award-winning florist will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques with you. Is this course for me? This is […]

What will I learn? This FREE workshop is a taster for Family Learning sessions. It will give you lots of fun practical ideas to support crafts within the season. We will share a seasonal story and songs and give you some craft ideas to try. Is this course for me? This is for parents and […]

What will I learn? This FREE workshop is a taster for Family Learning sessions. It will give you lots of fun practical ideas to support crafts within the season. We will share a seasonal story and songs and give you some craft ideas to try. Is this course for me? This is for parents and […]