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Practical Gardening
£87.50 Hall Barn Estate
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(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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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£262.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(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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Portrait Drawing and Painting
£316.63 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(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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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£92.50 Chesham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(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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Build on the Basics of Spanish
£87.50 Beaconsfield ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Build on the Spanish Basics course is a great continuation to the Spanish language you have already learnt. This course will keep your brain active and give you a good grasp of the language, enabling you to be confident when speaking abroad (or at home!)During this Spanish course you will:• […]
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Spanish Pre-Intermediate – Module 3
£210.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
FullWhat will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Spanish language and build on previous knowledge and skills, with opportunities to progress further. This course will give you a sound understanding of the language at your level and develop confidence in communication. During this course you will:• develop your speaking, listening, […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Beginners
£220.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Mon 13-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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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. The course consists of a series of projects which are structured to take you step by step through various drawing systems and painting techniques from linear drawing and perspective, tonal drawing as a preparation […]
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French Advanced – Module 3
£210.00 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Advanced course is a great opportunity to consolidate and use the French language fluently, building on previous knowledge and skills. This course will give you the chance to communicate with other advanced learners and ensure your skills remain current. During this course you will:• further develop your speaking, listening, reading, […]
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Silver Jewellery Making
£234.00 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 17:00 - 19:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will create your own pieces which can be classical or contemporary in design or inspired by nature, art movements or even your favourite jewellery designer. You could also buy a […]
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Mindfulness Through Art
£105.00 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Mindfulness through Art is a creative and relaxing course that explores mindfulness through various art techniques. We will cover simple breathing and stretching exercises to help us create a calm starting point. You will engage in drawing & painting activities designed to promote mental well being and self awareness in a […]
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Getting Ready for Y1
£0.00 Online
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(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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Flamenco Dancing for Beginners
£52.50 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 11:00 - 12:00
FullWhat will I learn? Flamenco is the passionate dance from Andalucia, Spain. Come along and learn how to dance Flamenco. You will have the opportunity to create proud Flamenco posture and beautiful arm and hand movements. Your new moves will be tied together into a dance sequence throughout the term, within a relaxed and fun […]
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Crochet and Knitting for Beginners and Improvers
£87.50 Chesham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 5
(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 ‘techniques’ of knitting and crochet from all over the world can be very confusing, making learning difficult to […]
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French for Beginners – Module 4
£210.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Beginners course is a great introduction to the French language with the opportunity to progress onto further Beginners courses and beyond. This course will keep your brain active and give you a good grasp of the language, enabling you to be confident when speaking abroad (or at home!).During this course […]
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Acoustic Guitar
£105.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the basic guitar skills that will encourage, inspire and empower you to play your guitar more confidently. This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to play popular songs. You will also start to learn about chords and scale patterns.During the course […]
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Exploring Maths Through Games
£0.00 Chalfont Valley E-Act Primary Academy
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:00 - 11:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This drop-in workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE session where you will learn ways to develop your child’s maths skills through fun practical activities and games. Doors will open from 9:30am and close at 12:30pm, pop in for as long as you want throughout […]
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Pottery for Beginners (fee includes clay)
£296.40 Buckingham Centre ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 12:15
FullWhat will I learn? On this pottery course, you will learn how to work with clay to create complex functional ceramic pieces and sculptural objects using a range of techniques including; pinch pots, coiling and slab building as well as surface decoration. If you have some experience of clay, you will be able to explore […]
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Flamenco Dancing for Improvers
£78.75 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 17:30 - 19:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Step into the passionate world of Flamenco! This course is designed for adult learners with some prior experience who want to deepen their skills and confidence in this beautiful and expressive dance form.During your course, you will:• Warm up and cool down the body safely for dance movement.• Refine your overall […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Beginners and Improvers
£216.40 Amersham ALC
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:15 - 14:15
FullWhat will I learn? This course offers beginners the chance to learn basic clothing construction and improvers the opportunity to develop existing skills. Guided by the tutor, you’ll cover essential processes such as pattern and fabric selection, checking measurements, fitting, adapting patterns, and garment construction techniques including seams, fastenings (zips, buttonholes), and finishing details (hems, […]
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Traditional Upholstery for Beginners and Improvers
£320.30 White Hill Centre, Chesham
Tue 14-Apr-2026
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course, through demonstration and project work, you will complete small pieces of upholstery or continue larger projects. You will be encouraged to work safely and share your experience. Assessment will be ongoing throughout the course through observation and continual feedback on individual pieces of work. Group discussion and one-to-one […]