Selwyn Community Education

Welcome to our affordable and easily accessible evening, weekend and daytime short courses with experienced tutors in a friendly environment.

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View Our 2021 Brochure

NB Some course dates may have changed since printing.

Weekend Workshops

Once or twice a term, we offer an exciting range of weekend workshop including art, cooking, photography, computing and more.

Term Four 2020 17-18 October, 31 October - 1 November, 7 - 8 November, 14-15 November and 28 - 29 November
Term One 2021 27-28 March and 10-11 April
Term Two 2021 1-2 May, 22-23 May, 26-27 June
Term Three 2021 28-29 August, 11-12 September, 18-19 September, 25-26 September
Term Four 2021 13-14 November

Occasionally, we run courses outside of these weekends. Check the Miscellaneous Weekends category to see these.

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Name	Duration	Price (inc. GST)	Next Running
Weekend Workshops
A Garden to Table Experience	3 hours	From $60.00	27 Mar
A Visit to Pah Homestead	2 hours	From $45.00	26 Jun
A Walking Food Tour of Ponsonby Road	2 hours, 30 minutes	From $35.00	09 May
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners	1 day	From $95.00	27 Mar
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners and Beyond	1 day	From $95.00	26 Jun
An Introduction to Author Publishing	2 days	From $220.00	28 Aug
Architecture of the Central City	2 hours	From $35.00	22 May
Art for the Joy of It!	1 day	From $85.00	28 Mar
Artisan Baking - Brioche	1 day	From $85.00	25 Sep
Australian Indigenous Art and Culture	1 day	From $40.00	26 Jun
Authentic French Pastries Workshop	1 day	From $120.00	26 Jun
Barista for Beginners	4 hours	From $65.00	22 May
Basic Car Maintenance	3 hours	From $52.00	22 May
Beach Sunset Photography	3 hours	From $42.00	10 Apr
Beethoven and Berlioz	1 day	From $74.75	22 May
Better Blog Writing		From $120.00	Register interest
Block Printing on Fabric and Paper	1 day	From $122.00	22 May
Botanical Drawing and Painting with Sandra Morris	2 days	From $205.00	18 Sep
Bowls of Goodness	2 hours, 30 minutes	From $55.00	16 Mar
Cake Decorating - Modelling with Fondant and Sugar Paste	3 hours	From $55.00	02 May
Cake Decorating - The Basics	3 hours	From $55.00	27 Jun
Calligraphy - An Introduction	1 day	From $85.00	28 Mar
Candy Making for Beginners	4 hours	From $65.00	11 Sep
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Character Development	2 days	From $264.00	10 Apr
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Storyboarding and Making a Dummy Book	2 days	From $230.00	11 Sep
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Techniques	2 days	From $240.00	25 Sep
Colour Analysis and Makeup Workshop	5 hours	From $88.00	11 Apr
Colouring Techniques in Soap Making	3 hours	From $62.00	02 May
Connecting Your Website To Google	1 day	From $75.00	28 Mar
Contemporary Textile Art	2 days	From $240.00	26 Jun
Cook and Enjoy a Korean Meal		From $80.00	Register interest
Crafting for Christmas	1 day	From $98.00	13 Nov
Crash Course in Container Gardening	3 hours	From $42.00	27 Mar
Create a Brag Book	4 hours	From $78.00	14 Nov
Create Your Own Gift Wrapping Paper	4 hours	From $78.00	26 Sep
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Brooches	3 hours	From $56.00	27 Jun
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Earrings	4 hours	From $69.00	22 May
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Flowers	4 hours	From $69.00	19 Sep
Creating and Understanding Russian Icons	2 weeks	From $192.00	11 Sep
Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes	1 day	From $155.00	22 May
Creating Images of Iconic New Zealand Birds	2 weeks	From $143.00	01 May
Creating with Buttons	5 hours	From $74.00	10 Apr
Creating Your Future - Life and Work After 50	1 day	From $52.50	13 Nov
Creative Writing - The Writer's Toolkit	2 days	From $220.00	28 Aug
Creativity and Grief		From $72.00	Register interest
Cyanotype Photography	3 hours	From $65.00	11 Sep
Declutter and or Downsize Your Home	5 hours	From $68.00	11 Apr
Decorative Stones	1 day	From $130.00	11 Sep
Decoupage a Garden Pot	4 hours	From $78.00	12 Sep
Developing Intercultural Competence	1 day	From $20.00	26 Jun
Digital Photography - Beginners DSLR Workshop	1 day	From $95.00	27 Mar
Dot Painting	1 day	From $90.00	10 Apr
Embroidery for Beginners	2 days	From $80.00	22 May
English IELTS Intensive Weekend	2 days	From $190.00	27 Mar
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1	1 day	From $10.00	27 Mar
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 2	1 day	From $10.00	22 May
Essential Tools to Market Your Business		From $135.00	Register interest
Exploring NZ Art at the Auckland Art Gallery with Libby Brookbanks	2 hours	From $45.00	10 Apr
Eyeshadow 101	2 hours, 30 minutes	From $75.00	28 Aug
Fantastic Fish Feast - Choosing, Cooking & Presenting		From $109.00	Register interest
Floral Design: Accessorise with Flowers	5 hours	From $90.00	28 Aug
Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers	5 hours	From $90.00	13 Nov
Floral Design: Dried Floral Arrangements	5 hours	From $90.00	01 May
Floral Design: Floral Centrepieces to Impress	5 hours	From $90.00	26 Jun
Floral Design: Posies and Bouquets	5 hours	From $90.00	27 Mar
Flowers in Watercolour	1 day	From $105.00	27 Mar
French Travellers Weekend Course (Beginners)	1 day	From $80.00	22 May
Frida Kahlo Papier Mâché Dolls	2 days	From $90.00	10 Apr
Gardening on a Budget	4 hours	From $49.00	11 Apr
Garlic Basket in Cane	1 day	From $117.00	12 Sep
Get Noticed, Get the Job	4 hours	From $44.00	11 Apr
Getting Started with Facebook and Instagram	3 hours, 30 minutes	From $49.00	27 Jun
Gold Foiling		From $95.00	Register interest
Google Ads Fundamentals	1 day	From $75.00	14 Nov
Google Analytics Fundamentals	1 day	From $75.00	29 Aug
Growing and Caring for Indoor Plants	4 hours	From $53.00	10 Apr
Hand Embossing	1 day	From $90.00	02 May
Haydn and Mozart	1 day	From $74.75	26 Jun
Hissing and Sizzling - Barbecue Brilliance	5 hours	From $99.00	14 Nov
Historic Auckland Walks: Guided Auckland City Walk	2 hours	From $35.00	13 Nov
How to Make Your Own Closed Terrarium	3 hours	From $95.00	01 May
How to Start an Online Business	1 day	From $75.00	27 Mar
How to Teach Adults	2 weeks	From $195.00	20 Mar
How to Use Essential Oils	3 hours	From $60.00	28 Mar
How to Write a Romance Novel	2 days	From $220.00	28 Aug
Human Social Behaviour	2 days	From $32.50	22 May
Interior Design Basics - Working with Colour	2 days	From $154.00	22 May
Introduction to Beekeeping	2 days	From $155.00	27 Mar
Introduction to Illustrator	6 weeks	From $60.00	03 Aug
Introduction to Indesign	6 weeks	From $60.00	23 Feb
Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture	4 hours	From $53.00	22 May
Introduction to Photoshop	2 days	From $60.00	27 Mar
Introduction to the Art of Felting: Easter Egg and Chicken	1 day	From $85.00	27 Mar
Italian For Travellers Weekend Course		From $80.00	Register interest
Kintsugi - The Japanese Art of Precious Scars	2 days	From $100.00	01 May
Knife Skills 101 - Fish & Chicken		From $85.00	Register interest
Knife Skills 101 - Vegetables	4 hours	From $70.00	28 Mar
Korean Kimchi	4 hours	From $80.00	23 May
Landing Your Ideal Job in a Post-COVID Market	1 day	From $28.00	27 Mar
Landscape Painting		From $183.00	Register interest

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