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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£127.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the skills of landscape horticulture. It will enable you to work on your own designs and to create and maintain your own planting schemes.During the course you will cover:● Drawing techniques and plans.● A choice of materials, plants and design layouts.● The identification of […]
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Getting Ready for Y1
£0.00 Online
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(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 which will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s well-being moving from Reception into Year 1. Through child-friendly activities, you will explore ways to build your child’s confidence and enhance their independence. You will also […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Chesham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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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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Portrait Drawing and Painting
£348.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to offer learners skills in portraiture painting and drawing when using different media of the learner’s choice.Learners will observe tutor demonstrations, participate in class discussions and work under one-to-one guidance. They will experiment with different media used in portraiture painting and drawing. The emphasis is on enjoying working […]
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Yoga with Alexander Technique
£76.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 18:00 - 19:30
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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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Alexander Technique for Postural Alignment and Correction
£51.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 16:30 - 17:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the principles of the Alexander Technique to help you become aware of and change the habits that interfere with posture, balance and movement in everyday life and which can contribute to physical disorders such as bad backs, fatigue and headaches. During the course you […]
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Crochet and Knitting for Beginners and Improvers
£103.20 Chesham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:45 - 14:45
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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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Practical Gardening
£102.00 Hall Barn Estate
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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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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Little Gardeners (Course)
£0.00 Hithercroft Family Centre
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 4
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will give you lots of fun practical ideas to support getting outside and exploring nature – we will be planting a seed and hopefully watching it grow over the 4 weeks! We will share a story about growth and songs and give you some ideas to try to support […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Mon 03-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 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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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£127.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 03-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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Pottery for Beginners and Improvers (fee does NOT inc clay)
£178.50 Evreham ALC, Iver
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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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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Paediatric First Aid
£0.00 Elmhurst Family Centre
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 12:00
FullWhat will I learn? Increase your confidence in first aid skills and treat minor injuries effectively. You may attend with your baby, if they are not crawling and are safe in a car seat or sling. This is a FREE workshop delivered by the Family Learning Team. Is this course for me? This workshop is […]
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Reception Help Your Child with Handwriting Workshop
£0.00 Online
Tue 04-Jun-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 which will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s handwriting. Through child-friendly activities, you will explore ways to build your child’s fine motor skills and pencil grip. It will look at how your child is […]
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Calligraphy for Beginners
£68.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 4
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 14:00 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will learn:● What materials to use.● How to hold your hand to create the best marks.● Look at different typefaces that will suit your hand best. ● How to relax enough to create beautiful marks. Is this course for me? This course is for complete beginners or […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners
£107.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:15 - 14:15
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and to alter and adapt commercial patterns. During the course learners will be guided by the tutor through the key processes including; pattern and fabric selection, fitting and pattern adapting, all the construction […]
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Y1&2 Support Your Child with Science
£0.00 Online
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE course which will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s science skills and knowledge, through child-friendly activities. You will look at how maths and English can be improved through science and how it is taught in […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Beaconsfield ALC
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 14:00 - 16:00
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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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Drawing and Painting Using Acrylics and Oils for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Beaconsfield ALC
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course learners will Learn how to plan a painting in pencil/charcoal and achieve realism when painting from 3D . Study different styles of acrylic and oil painting and try out various surfaces. • Mix the colours needed using a limited palette of colours • Use mixed media that work […]
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Fun with Words
£0.00 Southcourt Family Centre Plus
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(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 Early Years team. It will give you fun practical ideas for your child to increase their vocabulary and early reading skills. Enjoy a different story each week and spark a life-long love of books! Create props to help you and your child […]