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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 […]

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? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. During the workshop you will look at everyday First Aid for the family and how to manage an emergency situation. You will get lots of practical tips on how to deal with choking, burns and minor injuries and increase your confidence […]

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? Money makes the world go round, and it’s no different when it comes to writing. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the trials and tribulations of breaking into the lucrative and competitive creative writing industry. We will explore the differences between traditional publishing, self-publishing, and hybrid options; as well as the importance […]

What will I learn? Join us for a hands-on pottery experience where you will design and decorate your very own series of ceramic plates or platters. During the morning you will shape your chosen piece, learning simple techniques to form and refine your design.In the aternoon, you will decorate using stencils and sgraffito – which […]

What will I learn? Learn how to draw and paint using watercolour during this one-day course, in the beautiful setting of Waddesdon Manor. Appreciate the beautiful colours of the stunning grounds to inspire your creativity.This course will look at the fundamentals of watercolour; it is by learning these that you will be able to develop […]

What will I learn? Stained Glass is beautiful traditional art. In this course you will be creating a summer themed sun catcher using the copper foil technique, also known as the Tiffany technique. You will be doing the following: cutting coloured glass, grinding glass, copper foiling, and finally soldiering the piece together. Is this course […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the ancient Tibetan healing technique of Reiki, which teaches you how to use your hands to balance mind, body and spirit. Reiki energy encourages self-healing and self-regeneration. It can be used to treat yourself and others.During the course you will be attuned to Reiki […]

What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE 1-week workshop and will give you practical ideas to develop your child’s writing through a story. Discover child-friendly activities, which explain how talk is an integral part of improving important reading and writing skills throughout the curriculum. […]

What will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]

What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning team. It is a FREE workshop which will give you fun practical ideas for your child to be ready to take their next steps into Reception class at school. Looking at stories, independent activities and routines to support your child settle into […]

What will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]

What will I learn? This FREE course is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s maths skills and knowledge, through child-friendly activities. You will look at how maths is taught in school, the current methods used, as well as the curriculum and expectations for children […]

What will I learn? This FREE workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It will give you practical ideas to help develop your child’s maths problem solving skills through child-friendly activities. In addition, you will learn what is expected from your child at this age and develop and strategies to unpick and tackle […]

What will I learn? This FREE workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning team. You will learn ways to develop your child’s maths skills through story telling. You will be given a range of stories that can be used to teach a variety of maths skills to your child. During the session you will […]

What will I learn? During this session learners will:• Be introduced to a variety of watercolour techniques.• Have the opportunity to ask questions and gain advice and tips. Is this course for me? This workshop is for beginners to those who have some experience in watercolours and would like to develop their skills and confidence. […]

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 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 […]

What 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 […]