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NB Some course dates may have changed since printing.

Weekend Workshops

Three or four times each term, we offer an exciting range of weekend workshop including art, cooking, photography, computing and more.

Term 1 2022 26-27 February, 12-13 March, 2-3 April
Term 2 2022 30 April, 6-7 May, 21-22 May, 18-19 June
Term 3 2022 6-7 August, 13-14 August, 27-28 August, 3-4 September, 24-25 September
Term 4 2022 29-30 October, 13-14 November.

Occasionally, we run courses outside of these weekends.

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Name	Duration	Price (inc. GST)	Next Running
Weekend Workshops
A Visit to Pah Homestead	2 hours	From $45.00	Register interest
A Walking Food Tour of Ponsonby Road	2.5 hours	From $35.00	30 Oct
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners	1 day	From $95.00	Register interest
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners and Beyond	1 day	From $95.00	13 Nov
An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	1 day	From $42.50	24 Sep
An Introduction to Author Publishing	2 days	From $165.00	12 Nov
An Introduction to Online Dating	Half Day	From $53.00	Register interest
Architecture of the Central City	2 hours approximately	From $35.00	25 Sep
Art for the Joy of It!	1 day	From $85.00	Register interest
Artisan Baking - Brioche	1 day	From $85.00	Register interest
Australian Indigenous Art and Culture	6 hours	From $80.00	Register interest
Barista for Beginners	One day workshop	From $40.00	03 Sep
Barista: Latte Art	6 hours	From $40.00	30 Oct
Basic Car Maintenance	Half day	From $52.00	17 Sep
Beach Sunset Photography	3 hours	From $42.00	Register interest
Beautiful Beaded Earrings	1 day	From $90.00	Register interest
Beethoven and Berlioz	1 day	From $80.00	Register interest
Better Blog Writing	1 day	From $120.00	Register interest
Block Printing on Fabric and Paper	1 day	From $122.00	Register interest
Botanical Drawing and Painting with Sandra Morris	2 days	From $205.00	Register interest
Cake Decorating - Modelling with Fondant and Sugar Paste	Half day workshop	From $55.00	28 Aug
Cake Decorating - The Basics	Half day	From $55.00	30 Oct
Calligraphy - An Introduction	6 hours	From $85.00	24 Sep
Candy Making for Beginners	4 hours	From $65.00	Register interest
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Character Development	2 days	From $264.00	Register interest
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Storyboarding and Making a Dummy Book	2 days	From $230.00	Register interest
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Techniques	2 days	From $240.00	27 Aug
Close-up and Macro Photography	Day Workshop	From $95.00	27 Aug
Colour Analysis and Makeup Workshop	5 hours	From $88.00	28 Aug
Colouring Techniques in Soap Making	3 hours	From $62.00	30 Oct
Connecting Your Website To Google	1 day	From $142.00	Register interest
Contemporary Textile Art	2 days	From $260.00	Register interest
Cook and Enjoy a Korean Meal	4 hours	From $80.00	Register interest
Crafted Leather Earrings	1 day	From $90.00	Register interest
Crafting for Christmas	1 day	From $98.00	Register interest
Crash Course in Container Gardening	3 hours	From $42.00	24 Sep
Create a Brag Book	Half day	From $78.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Gift Wrapping Paper	Half day	From $78.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Brooches	Half day	From $56.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Earrings	Half day	From $69.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Flowers	Half day	From $69.00	Register interest
Creating and Understanding Russian Icons	Weekend	From $192.00	Register interest
Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes	1 day	From $155.00	24 Sep
Creating Images of Iconic New Zealand Birds	2 x 4 hour classes	From $143.00	Register interest
Creating with Buttons	Day Workshop	From $74.00	Register interest
Creating Your Future - Life and Work After 50	1 day	From $52.50	24 Sep
Creative Design and Embroidery	2 x four hour sessions	From $108.00	24 Sep
Creative Writing - The Writer's Toolkit	2 days	From $220.00	27 Aug
Creativity and Grief	2 x 3 hour sessions	From $72.00	Register interest
Cyanotype Photography	Half day	From $65.00	13 Nov
Declutter and or Downsize Your Home	5 hours	From $68.00	29 Oct
Decorative Stones - the Art of Rock Wrapping	1 day	From $130.00	Register interest
Decoupage a Garden Pot	Half day	From $78.00	Register interest
Developing Intercultural Competence	Day Workshop	From $20.00	30 Oct
Digital Photography - Beginners DSLR Workshop	Day Workshop	From $95.00
Dot Painting	1 day	From $90.00	25 Sep
Earth to Table Dining Experience	Lunch	From $75.00	Register interest
English IELTS Intensive Weekend	2 days $70 / $190 incl textbook	From $135.00	12 Nov
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1	1 day $10/$65	From $10.00	29 Oct
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 2	1 day $10/$65	From $10.00	24 Sep
Exploring NZ Art at the Auckland Art Gallery with Libby Brookbanks	2 hours	From $45.00	Register interest
Eyeshadow 101	2.5 hours	From $75.00	25 Sep
Fabulous Frames	1 day	From $85.00	Register interest
Floral Design: Accessorise with Flowers	1 day	From $90.00	Register interest
Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers	5 hours	From $94.00	12 Nov
Floral Design: Dried Floral Arrangements	5 hours	From $99.00	24 Sep
Floral Design: Floral Centrepieces to Impress	5 hours	From $94.00	Register interest
Floral Design: Posies and Bouquets	5 hours	From $99.00	29 Oct
Flowers in Watercolour	1 day	From $105.00	12 Nov
French Travellers Weekend Course (Beginners)	1 day	From $80.00	Register interest
Frida Kahlo Papier Mâché Dolls	2 half days or 4 evenings	From $105.00	24 Sep
Gardening on a Budget	4hours	From $49.00	Register interest
Garlic Basket in Cane	1 day (5 hours)	From $117.00	Register interest
Get Noticed, Get the Job	1 day	From $25.00	29 Oct
Getting Started with Facebook and Instagram	1 morning or 2 evening classes	From $60.00	Register interest
Gold Foiling	1 day	From $95.00	Register interest
Google Ads Fundamentals	1 day	From $142.00	Register interest
Google Analytics Fundamentals	1 day $60/$142	From $142.00	Register interest
Grandma's Life Hacks	3 hours	From $42.00	Register interest
Growing and Caring for Indoor Plants	4 hours	From $26.50	30 Oct
Hand Embossing	1 day	From $90.00	25 Sep
Haydn and Mozart	1 day	From $80.00	27 Aug
Hissing and Sizzling - Barbecue Brilliance	1 day	From $99.00	13 Nov
Historic Auckland Walks: Guided Auckland City Walk	Half day	From $35.00	Register interest
How to Create a Digital Campaign That Works	1 day $40 / $80	From $40.00	24 Sep
How to Grow Your Business with Digital Marketing	1 day $40/$80	From $40.00	29 Oct
How to Grow Your Business With Tik Tok	1 day $40 / $80	From $40.00	27 Aug
How to Make Sourdough Bread	Half day	From $60.00	03 Sep
How to Make Your Own Closed Terrarium	3 hours	From $95.00	24 Sep
How to Start an Online Business	1 day	From $142.00	Register interest
How to Teach Adults	Two Saturdays	From $195.00	10 Sep
How to Use Essential Oils	1 session	From $60.00	25 Sep
How to Use Facebook for Marketing	1 day $40 / $80	From $40.00	12 Nov
How to Use Instagram for Business	1 Day $40 / $80	From $80.00	Register interest
How to Use Instagram for Marketing	1 day $40/$80	From $80.00	Register interest
How to Use LinkedIn for Business And Networking	1 day $40 / $80	From $80.00	Register interest
How to Write a 'How To' Book	1 day	From $60.00	27 Aug
How to Write a Romance Novel	2 days	From $220.00	Register interest
Interior Design Basics - Working With Colour	2 days	From $154.00	Register interest
Interior Design: International Trends in Colour and Design	1 weekend	From $187.00	29 Oct

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

Browse by Category

NB Some course dates may have changed since printing.

Weekend Workshops

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