A hands-on introduction to basic car maintenance which will help keep your car costs low and ensure you know what to do if your car breaks down. Reduce your impact on the environment as well as your wallet: take control of your own vehicle and make educated and cost-effective decisions.

Learn to utilise Pivot Tables to summarise data and streamline the process of formatting and displaying the results. Who should enrol: the experienced Excel user who wants to go beyond the basics with a special focus on analysing large tables of data or databases using Excel's Pivot Tables. You will already be confidently preparing charts and tables and using a range of formulae and functions. More details below course dates.

A follow on workshop for those who have already attended an English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1 workshop.

Come and work with fabrics, papers, beads and a variety of textiles to make creative art. This is a course for beginners and improvers alike, led by an internationally experienced artist and author. You will leave with your very own book of samples and ideas to pursue your obsession.

During this course we will be making a delicious sponge cake. You will learn to create a light sponge and a delicious cream filling to create a sponge roll.

Learn how to design and create your own food forest in a suburban sized backyard, following permaculture principles. This course is held offsite in Ellen's food forest at St Johns.

Are you overthinking every small detail of your life? Do you struggle to make decisions? Would you like to stop doubting yourself and experiencing more confidence and calm? Come and unlock the hidden keys to endless calm, clarity and confidence by tapping into the power of the subconscious mind – and learning how to program (and reprogram it).

Each of our Historic Walks covers Maori and European history of the Auckland isthmus, the trials and tribulations of Auckland's early growth, natural and social history, historic places, public art and heritage art.

This workshop is an introduction for beginners who wish to use Facebook for marketing. You'll learn how to create a profile, write content, as well as gain an overview of video posts, livestreaming, Facebook stories and the Marketplace.

Join resin artist Andrea and learn to create your own 9 cm glass coasters using flowers, glitter, or even photographs.  You'll create four personalised and beautiful glass coasters.

Have you got broken necklaces at home that you'd love to repurpose into new jewellery? Bring some of your own old beads and fashion fabulous new necklaces. Beading afficionado Kathy will show you the tricks of turning beads into necklaces. Learn to restring beads and finish your necklace with a secure clasp.

Do you have the Camino de Santiago on your bucket list? Find out about the life changing pilgrimage through this captivating course and learn the dos and don'ts to successfully tick this one off your list.

Explore the awesomeness of resin with jewellery artist Maca Bernal. Learn how to make your own utterly unique resin jewellery incorporating pigments and glitters.

Join Cecilia and learn to make Korean vegetarian foods focusing on lunch dishes.

Come and learn the elegant script writing of past generations. You'll learn to use a pointed pen nib to write Script Cursive Lettering. All materials included and you'll take home your pen.

Your lifestyle and life challenges may well dictate a reorganisation of your home priorities and belongings, resulting in a need to downsize and/or declutter. Learn how to manage this process. Workshop runs 10am - 3pm. Breaks will be taken.

Problem-solving is a core skill. We use it all the time in our personal and professional lives. I’m teaching this course to give attendees an intuitive framework and practical techniques for improving their problem-solving skills and decision-making efficacy.

Always wanted to write a picture book? This course will teach you tips and techniques for developing your ideas, organising them into a story, polishing them into a finished manuscript and submitting them to publishers and competitions.

Sauerkraut? Learn about the background of this nourishing food – where it comes from, how it is made and its health benefits. The workshop runs for 2 - 2.5 hours depending on how much time participants need. Course fee includes $11.00 for ingredients.

This school holiday course will give young students the opportunity to learn cooking skills in a fun and safe environment. For children aged 8 to 12 years. October courses full with long waiting lists. Course fee includes $30.00 for ingredients.

For children 8 - 12 years old

This school holiday course will give young students the opportunity to learn cooking skills in a fun and safe environment. For children aged 8 to 12 years. October courses full with long waiting lists. Course fee includes $30.00 for ingredients.

Have you ever wanted to make your own skit, vlog, short film or music video? Come and learn the basics of visual storytelling and filmmaking from preproduction, filming and the editing process. For students who have previously attended, there will be some new challenges and the chance to go further in depth to an area of interest. Suitable for children aged 11 to 14 years.

Come and have fun with Karen and learn the basics of hand sewing and using a sewing machine. For children 9 - 12 years. Materials included. Bring your lunch.

Join Nichole for foundation cooking skills these school holidays.

During the course the girls will be taught basic physical and verbal techniques, reinforce assertion and boundary setting skills, and appropriate information about issues of abuse for girls.

Tone and revitalise your whole body at your own pace. Focus on correct breathing, flexibility, yoga and relaxation. This course is held offsite at St Marks Church Hall in Remuera.

This workshop will be held at Muriwai Beach.

48 hours (24 classes). Course fees $30 - $460 plus books.

Please contact the office to express interest in the course. This course runs over 80 hours. The course fee is $95 for qualifying NZ citizens and residents, and $845 for others. These fees include books.

48 hours (16 classes). Course fees $30 - $460 plus books.

32 hours (16 classes). Course fee $280. Free for some students.

A continuation course for those who have successfully completed a beginner level class.

Stay fit and have some fun with this class. Classes comprise mat work, simple dance steps to great music and barre work. This is a barefoot class as it is held on a sprung floor giving a 'softer' feel and absorbing the impact. Please bring a yoga mat with you.

24 hours (24 classes). Course fee $210 or free for some students.

Course fee $175 or free for some students.

Learn to create with papier mâché dolls and make / decorate your own Frida Kahlo doll. All materials supplied. ($30).

Learn the fundamentals of holding, stringing, tuning and guitar playing.

Come and enjoy four evenings of delicious Mexican food. Tutor Troy will take you on a culinary tour of Mexico, exploring famous dishes from different regions. You'll learn to cook traditional Mexican cuisine full of fragrance and taste, and will enjoy the dishes you prepare each evening.

This 8 or 9 week class incorporates both beginner and continuing levels in a friendly, easy-going general mat class. For those who are completely new to Pilates and feel they would benefit from a term of foundational Pilates, we hold Beginners classes at 7.15pm on Tuesdays.

Further explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures.

Are you wanting to harness the benefits of yoga but don't know where to start? Do you have concerns about injuries, flexibility and fitness? Join this inclusive class with patient and experienced tutors who will show you the basics of yoga within the limitations of your body. Stretch, relax and feel good! Yoga helps tone, strengthen and revitalise your whole body, and helps you to manage stress.

During this course you will learn calligraphy skills and other related techniques that will complement your letters, creating a beautiful personalised 'journal story' of our eight weeks together.

Understanding accounting concepts will help you successfully read, create and comprehend financial reporting. You will gain useful practical knowledge of accounting principles and methods. This course is designed for those new to accounting.

Are you feeling left behind with computers? Are you lacking confidence dealing with email? Join this small group and our patient and kind computing teacher Kathy will teach you the basics of using a PC.

Continue learning about the fascinating Chinese language and culture.

48 hours (24 classes). Course fees $30 - $460 plus books.