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Name	Duration	Price (inc. GST)	Next Running
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Innovative Fibre Arts: Off-Loom Weaving and Wet-Felting Techniques	One day	From $180.00	20 Sep
Intro to Amigurumi Crochet	Four classes	From $153.00	04 Jul
Intro to Woodworking: Design and Build Your Own Piece	8 weeks	From $190.00	27 Jul
Introducing Reiki Energy Healing	One hour, 7:00PM - 8:00PM	From $30.00	29 Jul
Introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine	Four weeknights	From $117.00	04 Aug
Introduction to Podcasting	One day	From $115.00	19 Sep
iPhone Photography - Weekend Workshop	One day - 5 hours	From $67.00	04 Jul
iPhone Photography for Beginners	Four evenings & one Sat morning	From $124.00	Register interest
Italian for Travellers Evening Course	Eight classes	From $150.00	Register interest
Japanese Cuisine - Vegetarian	Four classes	From $160.00	Register interest
Japanese Cuisine: Sweet & Savoury Delights	Four evenings	From $172.00	14 Oct
Japanese Cuisine: Western-Inspired Japanese Favourites	4 classes	From $160.00	27 Jul
Japanese for Travellers	One day $25/$80	From $25.00	20 Sep
Japanese Shortcake: Mastering the Fluffy Sponge Cake and Decoration	Five hours	From $93.00	29 Nov
Korean Pancakes : Mastering the Art of Jeon	Five classes	From $140.00	Register interest
Lavender Bliss: Handmade Treats for Body & Home	One evening	From $59.00	17 Nov
Learn to Needle-felt a Mini Masterpiece	One day	From $175.00	Register interest
Let's Dance for Fitness	Eight sessions	From $89.00	29 Jul
Light Up Canvas Art for Adults	One day	From $120.00	Register interest
Make AI Work for You: A Practical Guide to Today’s AI Assistants	One day or Four Evenings $45/$85	From $45.00	27 Jul
Making Croissants	Two evenings	From $95.00	Register interest
Manifesting the Life You Want: Align & Shine Workshop	Four hours	From $40.00	Register interest
Mastering Classic Italian Cooking	Four classes	From $153.00	Register interest
Mastering Continental Cakes	Four hours	From $85.00	19 Sep
Mastering Pies and Pastries	One day	From $130.00	04 Jul
Mastering the Art of French Meringues, including Macarons	One day	From $130.00	Register interest
Mental Fitness and Emotional Resilience	One and a half hours	From $35.00	23 Sep
Mindfulness for Everyday - Simple Practices for a Peaceful Mind	Two hours	From $20.00	Register interest
Mixed Media Magic	1 day	From $125.00	29 Aug
Mixed Media Portraiture	One day	From $105.00	Register interest
Modern Cinema and Biblical Themes: From Femme Fatales to Superheroes and Apocalypse	Six classes	From $130.00	Register interest
Modern Masters for Children: Explore Art & Create Your Own! (ages 6 - 14)	8 weeks	From $160.00	29 Jul
Narrative Art -Telling Your Story with Art	One day	From $106.00	01 Nov
Navigating Perimenopause & Menopause	Four weeks	From $120.00	Register interest
NZ Sign Language for Beginners	Eight classes $60/$155	From $60.00	13 Oct
Organic Gardening and Permaculture - An Introduction - at Kings Plant Barn	Two hours	From $40.00	Register interest
Painting Daffodils in Oils	One day	From $168.00	Register interest
Painting Drinks in Watercolour	One day	From $130.00	04 Jul
Painting Landscapes in Watercolour for Beginners	Four evenings or one weekend	From $115.00	25 Aug
Painting Landscapes with Acrylics on Canvas	One day, six hours	From $110.00	19 Sep
Painting Shells in Oils	One day	From $168.00	30 Aug
Painting Water with Watercolours	One day	From $98.00	Register interest
Painting with Acrylics - Intermediate and Advanced	Eight weeks	From $195.00	27 Jul
Parents as Career Influencers - Supporting Your Teen's Career Journey	Two classes	From $65.00	Register interest
Perfect Savoury Pies and Pastry	Four evenings	From $193.00	Register interest
Personal Storytelling Through Film	Six Wednesdays, 7:00PM- 9:00PM	From $110.00	29 Jul
Photography - Capturing Street Life as it Happens	Four hours - offsite	From $65.00	Register interest
Pickling & Preserving Workshop	1.5 hours	No Charge	31 Oct
Portrait Photography	One day	From $68.00	05 Jul
Pottery Next Steps	Eight classes	From $315.00	29 Jul
Practical AI Automation for Busy Entrepreneurs	Four classes	From $98.00	Register interest
Practical Ethics: Making Decisions with Integrity	Six classes	From $120.00	Register interest
Religion in Ancient Greece and Rome: Gods, Myths, and Rituals	Six classes	From $130.00	27 Jul
Sacred Stitching with Sashiko: Create a Silk Gift Pouch	One day	From $132.00	01 Nov
Safe and Mindful Aromatherapy: Discovering Essential Oils for Wellness and Self Care	One day	From $110.00	19 Sep
Safe and Mindful Aromatherapy: Harnessing the Power of Essential Oils	One day	From $110.00	Register interest
Sewing - Bring Your Own Project	One day -Six Hours	From $120.00	Register interest
Shine & Swirl: Mirror Cake Workshop	One day	From $59.00	29 Aug
Sleep Health & Better Rest	One hour	From $30.00	Register interest
Soft Pastels for Adults	One day	From $115.00	Register interest
Soup from Scratch: Mastering Homemade Stocks & Hearty Vegetable Miso Soup	Four hours	From $48.00	Register interest
Stitching Beauty from the Everyday - Tea Bag Textiles	One day	From $167.00	28 Nov
Stories on a Plate	One day	From $125.00	19 Sep
Supporting People with Mental Health Challenges	Four classes $30/$88	From $88.00	Register interest
Sweet Easter Treats from Around the World	Four sessions	From $145.00	Register interest
Syrian Desserts	Four classes	From $160.00	Register interest
Syrian Home Cooking: A Taste of Tradition	Four classes	From $165.00	Register interest
Taonga Toi (Artistic Treasures) - A City Walk	Two hours	From $72.00	Register interest
Te Reo Māori Introduction 4	Eight classes $60/$155	From $60.00	29 Jul
Textile Memories with Liz Mitchell	One day	From $180.00	01 Nov
Thai Cuisine	4 Wednesdays 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM	From $176.00	Register interest
Thai Cuisine Weekend Course	Six Hours	From $142.00	Register interest
The Art of Collage: Exploring History, Portraiture, Landscape & Surrealism	Six classes	From $154.00	13 Oct
The Art of Cubism	8 sessions	From $182.00	Register interest
The Art of European Soups: From Gazpacho to Minestrone	Three evenings	From $115.00	Register interest
The Art of Flash Fiction	Eight sessions	From $195.00	Register interest
The Art of the Naked Cake	One day	From $112.00	Register interest
The Hidden Art of Auckland - A Laneway Discovery Tour	2 hours	From $50.00	Register interest
The Psychology Of Money Management	One Day - six hours	From $20.00	Register interest
The Slavic Kitchen	Four nights	From $195.00	14 Oct
Traditional Kiwi Cooking	Four Wednesdays	From $230.00	02 Sep
Traditional Paellas of Valencia - Paella Valenciana (The Authentic Experience)	One day	From $125.00	19 Sep
Traditional Paellas of Valencia - Arroz con Salmón estilo de Tasmania (Seafood Paella Experience)	One day	From $125.00	20 Sep
Understanding Art: See More, Say More	Four Mondays & one Saturday	From $140.00	31 Aug
Understanding Trauma: The Science and The Impacts and Minimising The Impacts	Two hours	From $20.00	Register interest
Upcycled Style: Bleach Painting Techniques for Creative T-Shirts	One day	From $160.00	Register interest
Use AI for Images and Video: Plan, Make & Edit Your Content	Five weeks	From $55.00	02 Nov
Use AI to Learn, Research and Write Better	One day or Four Evenings $45/$85	From $85.00	Register interest
Use Claude to Get Things Done	One day	From $45.00	16 Aug
Video Editing with Canva	One day	From $40.00	31 Oct
Vinay's Chicken Skewers with Bulgur Pilaf	One evening	From $59.00	27 Jul
Vinay's North Indian Saag Paneer	One evening	From $59.00	Register interest
Vinay's North Indian Style Lentil Curry & Pilaf	One evening	From $59.00	Register interest
Vinay's Pad Thai with Spicy Tangy Umami Green Salad	One evening	From $59.00	Register interest
Vinay's Turkish Imam Bayildi & Cacik	One evening	From $59.00	Register interest
Vinay’s North Indian Butter Chicken	One evening	From $59.00	Register interest
Vinay’s Thai Satay Chicken Skewers & Salad	One evening	From $62.00	Register interest
Watercolour and Pen	Six hours	From $95.00	31 Oct
Woodturning for Beginners	Eight evenings	From $365.00	Register interest
Yoga - Beyond the Basics	Eight classes	From $135.00	27 Jul

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