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What will I learn? Learn how to create a science activity with a story -why play is important -use a book to create other learning opportunitiesThis FREE workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It will give you practical ideas to help to support your child’s early science skills and make learning fun. […]

What will I learn? This course will help you discover ways to engage your child in cooking and mealtimes and learn some new recipes to share with your family. Is this course for me? This FREE course is for parents and carers with a child aged 2 -4 years old, who would like to learn […]

What will I learn? You will explore the importance of music and movement with your young child. Gaining ideas on how to make it fun and discover what your child is learning and the skills they can develop when engaging in this type of activity. Is this course for me? This FREE workshop is for […]

What will I learn? This course will offer fun, practical ideas to help you understand how your child learns through play. You’ll explore the importance of play in early learning and discover the many different types of play children engage in. You’ll also find out how to create rich, meaningful play experiences at home. In […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop where you will learn about what is expected from your child within the 11+ test, the different types of questions used and where you can find resources that will help support your child’s understanding of the […]

What will I learn? This course aims to develop on learners’ existing skills. The main aim of the workshop is for the tutor to work with you individually and as a group to create interesting compositions and to understand how to use your cameras settings and equipment to enhance and improve your photos.During the course […]

What will I learn? Dive into a colourful, relaxing taster session where you’ll explore the beauty and freedom of watercolour painting. You’ll be guided through simple, creative activities that show how watercolour flows, blends and creates soft, expressive effects.The tutor will demonstrate key techniques, and you’ll be encouraged to experiment, play with colour and enjoy […]

What will I learn? This taster session offers a short introduction to a fusion of Indian Traditional and Bollywood dance steps within a friendly and supportive environment.You will:• Learn some basic movements and hand gestures from Indian dance• Explore simple rhythm and coordination through movement• Try a short, easy dance sequence taught step by step• […]

What will I learn? A ceilidh (pronounced kay-lee) is a traditional Scottish or Irish social gathering featuring folk music, easy energetic dance routines, and storytelling. Originating from Celtic traditions, these parties provide a space for everyone to have fun through a social dance that anyone can have a go at (even if you think you […]

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? During the course you will learn: ● To set-up your machine for different fabric types and projects.● Explore a variety of foot attachments and how to use them.● Essential sewing techniques such as: Seams, hems, fastenings and decorative techniques.● Have the opportunity to work on a craft project of your choice, […]

What will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of techniques and tools used to design and make your own unique Glass Art using both ‘float’ and ‘bullseye’ glass.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to use a range of tools to cut and work with […]

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 taster session will give you the opportunity to try Pilates.The practice of Pilates aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, emphasising use of the deep abdominal muscles. It will provide stability by strengthening the core, the transverse abdominal muscle and pelvic floor, which, in turn will help […]

What will I learn? This session is a relaxed introduction to spoken Spanish, designed to help you try out the language in a fun and supportive way.You will:• Learn a few everyday Spanish words and phrases• Practise basic greetings and simple conversations• Hear how Spanish sounds and have a go at speaking aloudThe focus is […]

What will I learn? This workshop aims to introduce you to the basic guitar skills that will encourage, inspire and empower you to play Acoustic guitar.During the class you will:• Explore what makes the foundations of a good song.• Learn how to keep in time.• Learn strumming and picking techniques. Is this course for me? […]

What will I learn? This session is an informal sharing of dance work created by learners on Bucks Adult Learning (BAL) dance courses.You will:• Observe short dance demonstrations developed during dance classes at BAL• Appreciate a range of dance styles and creative approaches• Celebrate learners’ progress, creativity and achievements in a supportive setting• ‘Have a […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE coursewhich will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s writing through child-friendly activities. You will look at strategies to support spelling, grammar and punctuation to improve writing and explore different text types and writing styles. Is […]

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 […]