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What will I learn? This workshop is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It is a FREE workshop where you will learn about the process of the 11+ in Buckinghamshire schools. The workshop will focus on the ways in which you can support and manage you and your child’s expectations and anxiety about the […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? This course will give you an introduction to Indian cooking, providing an insight into the basics of Indian food preparation.You will be taught:– The 6-step method.– Tempers and tempering. – The five basic spices and spice blending.At the end of this course you will have the skills and techniques to cook […]

What will I learn? This course is an introduction to basic garden design skills and garden plan drawing. You will learn how to assess gardens and choose the correct plants and select suitable garden features and materials. We will also introduce styles of gardens and their design features. Is this course for me? This course […]

What will I learn? This FREE course is being delivered by the Family Learning Team. It will give you practical ideas to develop your child’s mathematical knowledge and understanding through child-friendly activities. You will explore how children are taught maths at this age, and how this knowledge and confidence are fundamental to the foundations for […]

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? 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? 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? 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? 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? Working with an experienced tutor, this class is an opportunity to try and develop skills in 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.• […]

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? This course will give you fun practical ideas to how your child learns through play. Learn about the importance of play and how your child learns through play. Find out about the different types of play and discover what you can do to provide rich play experiences for your child. Explore […]

What will I learn? “…Rediscover your creativity and confidence through writing…”This weekly intermediate course for experienced writers will provide inspiration, supportive technical guidance, and feedback on your work; as well as helping you to sustain and polish your writing practices by studying a myriad of authors and genres. This course will provide a detailed look […]

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

What will I learn? You will explore how to support your child’s language skills through play. Discover ways to develop toddler language development through chatting, singing, reading, telling stories and playing with toys. Is this course for me? This FREE course is for parents and carers with a child aged 1 -2 years old, who […]

What will I learn? This course will give you fun practical ideas to encourage your child to enjoy a healthy diet and lifestyle with fun activities to keep them happy and active indoors and out whilst developing essential coordination skills. You will also learn how to support your child’s emotional well-being and help them develop […]

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 Beginners course is a great introduction to the Spanish 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 Spanish […]