Selwyn Community Education

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Name	Duration	Price (inc. GST)	Next Running
New Courses
Use AI for Images and Video: Plan, Make & Edit Your Content	Five weeks	From $55.00	06 May
Use AI to Learn, Research and Write Better	One day or Four Evenings $45/$85	From $45.00	11 Feb
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	23 Feb
Vinay's North Indian Style Lentil Curry & Pilaf	One evening	From $59.00	25 May
Vinay's Pad Thai with Spicy Tangy Umami Green Salad	One evening	From $59.00	12 Oct
Vinay's Turkish Imam Bayildi & Cacik	One evening	From $59.00	11 May
Vinay’s North Indian Butter Chicken	One evening	From $59.00	04 May
Vinay’s Thai Satay Chicken Skewers & Salad	One evening	From $59.00	16 Mar
Watercolour and Pen	Six hours	From $95.00	31 Oct
Western Inspired Japanese Cuisine	4 classes	From $160.00	27 Jul
Woodturning for Beginners	Eight evenings	From $365.00	11 May
Yoga - Beyond the Basics	Eight classes	From $135.00	09 Feb
Weekend Workshops
Sewing For Beginners	Eight evenings or two days	From $218.00	09 Feb
101 Investment Basics	Four evenings or two days	From $40.00	06 May
A Celebration of Plant and Pattern with Zoë Nash	One day	From $135.00	29 Nov
A Creative Decoupage Experience – Gilded Seashells	Two hours	From $85.00	14 Mar
A Roadmap to Starting an Online Business	One day $60/$142	From $65.00	05 Jul
A Walking Food Tour of Ponsonby Road	Two & a half hours	From $36.00	Register interest
Abstraction and Pattern	One day	From $115.00	06 Jun
Action Painting (Abstract Expressionism)	One day	From $115.00	16 May
AI Basics: Ways to use AI at Work and Daily Life	One day - $45/$85	From $45.00	15 Mar
Alcohol Ink Blooms	Four hours	From $95.00	14 Mar
Art for Mental Wellbeing: Candle-Making for Beginners	Two hours	From $25.00
Autumn Harvest Workshop: Figs, Dill Pickles & Peach Tart	One day	From $130.00	14 Mar
Barista for Beginners	Six hours $55/$98	From $55.00	15 Mar
Barista: Latte Art	Six hours $55/$98	From $55.00	14 Mar
Basic Soap-Making Workshop	Three hours	From $65.00	17 May
Battlefields of the Waikato 2026	Ten hours	From $190.00	20 Sep
Beaded & Coloured Glass Earrings Workshop	Four hours	From $70.00	Register interest
Becoming Unstoppable	Three evenings or One Day	From $30.00	16 May
Block Printing on Fabric and Paper	One day	From $128.00	16 May
Boost Your Digital Literacy and Online Search Skills	One day $20/$85	From $85.00	Register interest
Botanical Drawing and Painting: Capturing Nature in Art	One day	From $145.00	17 May
Cake Decorating - Modelling with Fondant and Sugar Paste	Three hours	From $68.00	14 Mar
Cake Decorating - The Basics	Three hours	From $65.00	Register interest
Calligraphy - An Introduction	One day	From $88.00	14 Mar
Calligraphy Creations- Create a Tote or a Towel	One Day Worskshop	From $120.00	31 Oct
Calligraphy for Everyday Use	One Day	From $120.00	30 Aug
Calligraphy on Silk: Create Your Own Scarf	One day	From $120.00	29 Aug
Calming the Mind with Collage	6 hours	From $87.00	15 Mar
Candle Making for Beginners	Three hours	From $56.00	14 Mar
Canva for Social Media: Simple, Professional Design	One day $40/$80	From $40.00	14 Mar
Carve and Play Your Own Māori Puoro (Wind Instruments)	One day	From $195.00	07 Jun
Carve Your Own Pounamu Māori Whale's Tooth Pendant	One day	From $215.00	15 Mar
ChatGPT Made Easy: Practical Skills for Everyday Work & Life	One day or Four Evenings $45/$85	From $45.00	17 May
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Character Development	Two days	From $264.00	19 Sep
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Storyboarding and Making a Dummy Book	Two days	From $243.00	Register interest
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Techniques	Two days	From $240.00	Register interest
Chocolate Making for Beginners	One day	From $150.00	17 May
Christmas Cake and Cookies Decorating	Three hours	From $68.00	28 Nov
Christmas Chocolate Making	One day	From $150.00	28 Nov
Colour Analysis and Makeup Workshop	Five hours	From $98.00	15 Mar
Communicating Compassionately (based on Non-Violent Communication)	Two days $50/$150	From $50.00	16 May
Container Gardening at Kings	Two hours	From $40.00	15 Mar
Contemporary Textile Art: Flaming Hot Fibres	Two days	From $285.00	Register interest
Craft Your Own Gingerbread Candle	Three hours	From $60.00	01 Nov
Crash Course in Container Gardening	Three hours	From $45.00	14 Mar
Create an Extravagant Wearable Art Piece	Two days	From $185.00	Register interest
Create an Internal Self Portrait in Paper Collage	Four hours	From $53.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Calendar	One day	From $110.00	20 Sep
Create Your Own Collaged Memory Box	One day	From $92.00	Register interest
Create Your Own Printed Fabric Book Cover	Five hours	From $104.00	Register interest
Create Your Vision Board – Dreams to Reality	Three hours	From $54.00	Register interest
Creating a Visual Journal	Four evening classes or one day	From $123.00	05 May
Creating Abstract Landscapes in Oils	One day	From $168.00	17 May
Creating and Making Food for a High Tea	Four hours	From $80.00	Register interest
Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes	One day	From $169.00	19 Sep
Creating Calm: Blending Herbal Teas for Relaxation and Wellness	Two hours	From $60.00	Register interest
Creative Calligraphy: Design Your Own Alphabet	One day	From $98.00	Register interest
Creative Writing: Reality as a Source of Inspiration and Imagination	Two days	From $220.00	29 Aug
Crystal Macramé Jewellery	Three hours	From $92.00	17 May
Cyanotype Photographic Printing	Half day	From $72.00	15 Mar
Design Your Own Food Forest	Half day	From $65.00	21 Feb
Develop Your Own Sustainability Plan	One day	From $80.00	Register interest
DIY Home Repair & Maintenance: Master the Basics with Expert Demonstrations	One day or four evenings $70-$90	From $90.00	Register interest
Drawing Contemporary Portraiture	Five hours	From $85.00	Register interest
Drawing for Beginners Workshop	One day	From $98.00	05 Jul
Drawing the Structure of the Head	One day	From $100.00	Register interest
Edible Garden Workshop	Half day	From $67.00	14 Mar
Embossed Metal for Textile Art	One day	From $167.00	29 Nov
English IELTS Intensive Weekend	Two days $15/ $135	From $135.00	Register interest
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1	One day $20/$72	From $20.00	15 Mar
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 2	One day $20/$72	From $20.00	06 Jun
English: Kiwi Idioms, Slang and Expressions	Two days $30/$140	From $30.00	19 Sep
Enjoy Writing Poetry	One day	From $120.00	30 Aug
European Pastry Masterclass: Pies, Tarts & Beyond	One day	From $130.00	31 Oct
Ex-Voto Painting - The Mexican Art of Gratitude	One day	From $103.00	05 Jul
Experimenting with New Materials & Techniques with Evan Woodruffe	One day	From $98.00	04 Jul
Exploring the History of Italy - A One Day Journey from Unification to Republic	One day	From $80.00	06 Jun
Fijian Indian Cuisine	Four evenings or one day	From $145.00	Register interest
Floral Design: Beautiful Bouquets	Four hours	From $107.00	20 Sep
Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers	Four hours	From $107.00	28 Nov
Floral Design: Dried Floral Arrangements	Four hours	From $107.00	06 Jun
Floral Design: Foraging and Arranging Wild Flowers	Four hours	From $107.00	04 Jul
Floral Design: Fresh Spring Blooms	Four hours	From $107.00	31 Oct
Floral Design: Minimalist Elegance with Ikebana-Inspired Designs	Four hours	From $107.00	19 Sep
Flowers in Watercolour	1 day	From $108.00	04 Jul
French Travellers Weekend Course (Beginners)	One day	From $80.00	Register interest
From Dreams to Reality – Create Your Vision Board	One day	From $54.00	14 Mar

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