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What will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]

What will I learn? This course aims to incorporate the Alexander Technique with traditional Hatha Yoga. Injury or illness can cause lower back pain and lack of movement in your body.There is a tendency for the body to tighten and prevent movement in areas of pain. Balance is often affected which can result in a […]

What 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 […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? Working with experience tutor this class is an opportunity to try the ancient craft of stained glass.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively with lead, glass and solder. • to cut and grind glass safely. to learn how to apply solder and tallow.• to learn and experience […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using a variety of media that will include pencil, charcoal, pastels, paint and inks. Working with different media in turn, you will be able to investigate various processes and experiment with creating differing effects. Possible […]

What will I learn? Discover and learn the practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced Tai Chi Tutor. During the course, the tutor (medalist in hand form and spear form at the 13th London International Competition for Traditional Tai Chi Chaun ,12 June 2022) will demonstrate the […]

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 where you will gain the skills to bring chemistry concepts to life through sensory story telling. Gain confidence to identify chemistry concepts and have the language to explain them. Is this course for me? This workshop […]

What 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 […]

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? The term “qi gong” is a combination of two words: “qi” which means “subtle breath” or “vital energy,” and “gong” which translates to “skill cultivated through steady practice.” Together, the words describe an age-old Chinese practice to create health and balance within the body. Qigong is an ancient martial art using […]

What will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]

What will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]

What will I learn? The term “qi gong” is a combination of two words: “qi” which means “subtle breath” or “vital energy,” and “gong” which translates to “skill cultivated through steady practice.” Together, the words describe an age-old Chinese practice to create health and balance within the body. Qigong is an ancient martial art using […]

What will I learn? This Family Learning workshop will give you fun practical ideas to support music and songs with your child. You will look at different activities to support enjoying music and rhymes including making a musical instrument! Is this course for me? This FREE workshop is for parents and carers with a child […]

What will I learn? It is a FREE workshop which which will give you practical ideas to improve your child’s well-being through child-friendly activities. You will look at what stress and anxiety are and explore strategies to help your child deal with these. You will look at ways to help children deal with setbacks and […]

What will I learn? Increase your confidence in first aid skills and treat minor injuries effectively. You may attend with your baby, if they are not crawling and are safe in a car seat or sling. This is a FREE workshop delivered by the Family Learning Team. Is this course for me? This workshop is […]

What will I learn? 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 their experience. Assessment will be ongoing throughout the course through observation and continual feedback on individual pieces of work. Group discussion and one to one sessions […]

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 […]