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Painting Watercolour Flowers – Workshop
£55.90 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 08-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Workshop aims to show you different ways in which you can paint using watercolours. During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. The tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that learners can work at their own level and pace. Learners will […]
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Creative Writing – Voices Across Time
£29.40 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Sat 08-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 13:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? In this workshop, you will hear the ‘unheard voice’ captured in fiction, and try to capture the essence of a distant voice from your own family past. Please feel free to bring a photo of a distant relative and/or a small object that was significant to them or reminds you of […]
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Silver Jewellery Making – Creating Twisted Jewellery (Earrings and Bangle) Workshop
£60.00 Chesham ALC
Sat 08-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Russian Basics – Workshop
£53.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Russian within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Russia.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]
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Creative Writing – Writing Horror and Suspense
£53.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? What will I learn? ● Ever since Horace Walpole penned the first horror novel, The Castle of Otranto, in 1765, the genre has become a staple of creative writing. What is it about these stories of dark corridors, nightmares, and monsters that captivate our imagination and makes our hearts race? How […]
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Learn to Love and Use Your Sewing Machine Workshop
£56.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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, […]
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Fair Isle Knitting – Workshop
£46.75 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableCourse Code: SWTX001-2425-2AM-A
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Jeans Recycling Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Bring along an old pair of jeans and learn how to transform them into a stylish cushion cover.Using a combination of group demonstrations and individual guidance, the tutor will teach you to design, cut out, and sew a cushion cover that suits your own skill level.It doesn’t matter if your jeans […]
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Reiki Healing – Level 2
£93.50 Amersham ALC
Sat 15-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the Reiki symbols which will enable you to send Reiki healing to a distant recipient.During the course you will be attuned to the Reiki symbols and will practice distance healing and manifesting goals with the help of Reiki. Is this course for me? This […]
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Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Make a Memory Cushion Workshop
£56.90 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Preserve the memory of your loved ones by making a memory pillow/cushion out of a piece of their clothing such as a shirt or a cherished textile item on this one day workshop. Is this course for me? This workshop is for those with little or no experience, who would like […]
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Sign Language – Basics for Beginners Workshop
£39.20 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give you an introduction to British Sign Language and to the alphabet and basic conversation, topics and skills.You will learn to:• Introduce yourself.• Ask some simpler questions of the person you are talking to.• Understand some simple questions about yourself. Is this course for me? It is […]
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How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Vegetables Workshop
£53.90 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Fused Glass – Easter Decoration Workshop
£56.00 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat 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 use a range of tools to cut and work with glass safely• to grind glass safely• […]
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Digital Photography – Night Photography and Light Painting Workshop
£58.80 Chesham ALC
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 17:30 - 23:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Excited by the creativity and impact of light painting and night photography? Then this course is for you.This course aims to teach you the principles of night photography including:• Manual exposures.• Working with Long exposures.• Lighting your scene in the dark for best effect.• Darkness health and safety.During the course you […]
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Indian Cooking – Workshop
£59.90 Amersham School
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Introduction to Wood Carving – Workshop
£56.75 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Floristry – Flowers for Gifts Workshop
£60.10 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 22-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce learners to skills and techniques needed to create three floral arrangements to be given as Gifts. Using both traditional and contemporary design methods your tutor, an award-winning florist will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques and individual support to ensure that you […]
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Glass Mosaics for Beginners – Easter Workshop
£60.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 29-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat 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 […]
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Machine Embroidery: Make an Easter Gift – Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 29-Mar-2025
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? On this workshop you will:• Refine your machine embroidery skills, learn how to adjust tension on your machine to achieve excellent and easy stitching.• Use a darning foot• Learn how to do free machine embroidery. Is this course for me? A lovely relaxing workshop playing with colours and fabrics to create […]