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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 coasters using glass surpluses.The art of mosaic involves designing a piece, cutting glass to shape as required, gluing pieces in line with the […]

What will I learn? Delve into the world of photography and get to know your camera. Have you always wondered what half the buttons on your camera do? Discover how to use them properly and produce impressive photographs, even as a complete beginner. Gain useful technical knowledge and get expert creative guidance in easy-to-understand language.During […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop where you will learn about the process of the 11+ in Buckinghamshire schools. The workshop will focus on the ways in which you can support and manage you and your child’s expectations and anxiety about the […]

What will I learn? You will learn ideas on how to help your child to express their feelings and emotions, using child-friendly, appropriate language. You will find out how different activities, resources and stories can help you to talk to your child, supporting them to manage stress and anxiety, whilst developing resilience and confidence. Is […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE, 1-session workshop where you and your child will explore and carry out a range of fun filled, hands on, interactive experiments and creative activities. You’ll discover how science connects to everyday life and how small changes at […]

What will I learn? This Open Studio session is designed for learners who wish to continue developing their pottery skills through self-initiated projects in a supportive studio environment.Please note that this is an untutored session and is intended for learners who already have a good understanding of pottery processes and studio practice.During the session, learners […]

What will I learn? The gothic and the ghostly inhabit a rich tradition in writing. In this workshop, you’ll delve into the history of that tradition and have a go at generating a chill or two in your own writing. Is this course for me? This workshop is for anyone with an interest in developing […]

What will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make a seasonal fused glass gift.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to use a range of tools to cut and work with glass safely• to grind glass safely• what […]

What will I learn? This workshop is perfect for both beginners and experienced potters alike, come and try a variety of handbuillding and throwing techniques – handbuilding techniques include coiling, press moulding and clay modelling. Is this course for me? It is for learners of all levels and abilities. During the course the tutor will […]

What will I learn? In this creative festive workshop, you will learn the basics of block printing on fabric and create your own personalised textile items. You will:• Explore simple festive design ideas and patterns.• Learn how to transfer printing block paint into fabric.• Use specialist fabric inks and printing techniques.• Print onto fabric to […]

What will I learn? Get into the festive spirit and create your own beautiful handmade Christmas bauble(S) using the art of decoupage. This enjoyable and relaxing workshop will guide you through decorating a bauble using decorative papers, festive napkins, paints, embellishments, and finishing techniques to create a unique Christmas decoration for your home or as […]

What will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of Silver Clay jewellery making. Silver Clay (also known as Precious Metal Clay or PMC) is a modern material, malleable like clay, which when fired transforms to solid silver. It is an accessible way to get started in silver jewellery making and […]

What do I need to bring? We advise you not to purchase any additional equipment and materials until after the first session.If this course runs over lunchtime, please bring your own packed lunch. How will I know that my skills have improved? At the beginning of the workshop, your tutor will help you identify your […]

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 is a FREE one week workshop where learners will explore how creativity can support positive wellbeing. Learners will explore a range of creative activities that can help reduce stress, build resilience, boost confidence and encourage self-expression. Learners will leave with practical ideas and resources that they can easily use at […]

What will I learn? This is a FREE one week workshop where learners will explore how creativity can support positive wellbeing. Learners will explore a range of creative activities that can help reduce stress, build resilience, boost confidence and encourage self-expression. Learners will leave with practical ideas and resources that they can easily use at […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give learners confidence in using the key floristry techniques and tools needed to create a beautiful door wreath arrangement to enjoy at home for the Christmas season. Your tutor will be happy to share lots of ideas, skills and techniques with you. During the course learners will:• […]

What will I learn? Stained Glass is beautiful traditional art. In this course you will be creating a festive winter themed decoration using the copper foil technique, also known as the Tiffany technique. This will make a fantastic decoration to hang on your tree or on your window, or it can make a lovely gift […]

What will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including:• 3-Thread overlocking.• 2-Thread overlocking (if your machine has this stitch capability).• 4-Thread overlocking.• Seaming techniques on a variety of fabrics.• Overlocking on tricky shapes.• Attaching rib bands on knits.• Exploring edge finishes using […]

What will I learn? In this creative festive workshop, you will learn the basics of block printing on fabric and create your own personalised textile items. You will:• Explore simple festive design ideas and patterns.• Learn how to transfer printing block paint into fabric.• Use specialist fabric inks and printing techniques.• Print onto fabric to […]