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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£97.50 Chesham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-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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Portrait Drawing and Painting
£316.63 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-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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Shuffle and Shine – Adult Tap Dancing
£43.75 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 18:00 - 19:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to Tap dancing. Throughout each lesson, you will have the time and support to develop your Tap skills with greater depth and confidence. During the course, you will:• Warm up and cool down the body safely for dance movement.• Follow tutor demonstrations, learning a safe technique […]
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Garden Design – Design and Planting Principles
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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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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Bridge – BFA Year 2 (Termly)
£175.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The topics from the Beginners course in year 1 will be reviewed to ensure understanding of what should be known already, and will be extended as appropriate for Year 2. In particular, competitive bidding and slam bidding will be covered in detail, along with declarer and defensive guidelines and play. New […]
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Italian Intermediate – Module 2
£175.00 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Italian 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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Painting – Intermediate – Half-termly
£97.50 Stewart Hall, Little Kimble
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to explore the different aspects and techniques and apply it in your own style. A chance to work in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere with like-minded artists.You will learn through practical experience, with individual tuition from the tutor. The course is designed to […]
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Story Explorers
£0.00 Newtown Family Centre Plus
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will give you fun practical ideas to support speech and language development with your child through sensory play. You will look at a different story each week exploring ideas, play and games that you can do together to increase your child’s language skills and develop their sensory experiences. Is […]
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Drawing and Painting – Intermediate
£185.00 Pugin Hall, Marlow
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
FullWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to extend and develop their drawing and painting skills in pencil, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolour, acrylic and other media. Firstly, it will focus on improving current observational skills and hand skills and as the course progresses it will focus on preferred media or […]
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Gardening for Beginners – Winter and Spring – Selecting and Pruning Plants to Suit Your Garden
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You Will Learn:How to prune all the main groups of trees shrubs climbers, herbaceous perennials, and herbs. How to select the correct plants for your own garden and how to plant and care for them. Choosing the right plants for sun, shade, chalk, heavy clay or stoney soils. Is this course […]
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Lip-Reading and Managing Hearing Loss (half-termly)
£87.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 12-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:15 - 12:15
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to progress and develop learners’ lip-reading and communication skills within an informal, relaxed and mutually supportive atmosphere. During the course through demonstration, observation and a variety of practical exercises you will observe the basic shapes of every day speech and practise a range of simple listening skills. There […]
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Tai Chi for Beginners
£43.75 Bourne End Library
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 13:30
FullWhat 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 […]
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Traditional Upholstery for Beginners and Improvers
£267.80 White Hill Centre, Chesham
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(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 […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners
£185.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 11:30 - 13:30
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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 media of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.The course consists of a series of projects […]
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Spanish Advanced – Module 2
£175.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This Advanced course is a great opportunity to consolidate and use the Spanish 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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Italian Intermediate – Module 2
£131.25 Beaconsfield ALC
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Italian 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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Bridge for Beginners – Part 2
£175.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 11:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This is Part 2 of a 3-part Bridge course aimed at introducing beginners to this fascinating game, retaining a sense of fun in what at higher levels can be a very competitive pastime. In Part 2 of the course, learners are introduced to:• Bidding strong balanced hands.• Declarer and defence play, […]
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Italian Intermediate – Module 2
£175.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Italian 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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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers
£180.50 Amersham ALC
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:45 - 11:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Make a piece of clothing of your choice, your tutor will discuss this with you at the first session and give advice and guidance on pattern selection. You will have the opportunity to learn about:● Interpreting and adapting a commercial pattern.● Personalizing your project exploring design detailing.● Selecting suitable fabrics and […]
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Pottery for Beginners (fee includes clay)
£247.00 Buckingham Centre ALC
Tue 13-Jan-2026
(Weeks) 10
(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 […]