- September 2021
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Garlic Basket in Cane
Sunday 12 SeptemberWeave a traditional hanging garlic basket from cane. Cane is a flexible, versatile material that needs little or no storage or preparation. Learn traditional weaving skills of twining, joining, coiling and whipping cane. These are intricate, traditional skills - once learned, you can make larger baskets for shallots, onions and chillies.$117.00 incl. GST -
Make a Beautiful Embroidered Fabric Pouch
Sunday 12 SeptemberCome and create your own beautiful fabric pouch using natural fibres. For sewists with intermediate level sewing skills. Course fee includes pattern to take home.$95.00 incl. GST -
Making Soap
Sunday 12 SeptemberLearn how to make soap using a variety of techniques and materials. Course runs from 10.00am to 4.00pm and fee includes materials of $25.$98.00 incl. GST -
Block Printing on Fabric and Paper
Saturday 18 SeptemberJoin textile artist Lesley on this fun workshop and learn how to create your own wooden printing blocks and explore ways to transfer your creativity onto a surface of either paper or fabric.$122.00 incl. GST -
How to Teach Adults
Saturday 18 SeptemberAre you keen to teach adults? Join this hands-on course covering creating a learning climate, how adults learn, group interactions, course planning and evaluation - suitable both for those already tutoring adults or planning to start.$195.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced: Dashboard Building
Saturday 18 SeptemberExplore the graphical elements used to present your dashboard, particularly lesser known chart types such as the Bullet Chart, doughnut charts and Excel's Sparklines. For the advanced Excel user who can already use PivotTables.$70.00 incl. GST -
WordPress Bootcamp
Saturday 18 SeptemberThis two-day course focuses on the background to WordPress, how each version works, and how to edit and manage the WordPress dashboard. You will then go on to install WordPress in class and over the weekend build a website.$140.00 incl. GST -
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 2
Saturday 18 SeptemberA follow on workshop for those who have already attended an English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1 workshop.$10.00 incl. GST -
Botanical Drawing and Painting with Sandra Morris
Saturday 18 SeptemberLove plants? Have a favourite you want to sketch? This workshop is an introduction to plant illustrations and is ideal for anyone interested in drawing and painting the botanical world. The course is held onsite at Selwyn Community Education both day. Bring your own materials. More information below course dates.$205.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Posies and Bouquets
Saturday 18 SeptemberLearn the basics of floristry and how to tie posies and bouquets. The design will be made with fresh seasonal flowers and participants will be able to take home their creation!$90.00 incl. GST -
Flowers in Watercolour
Saturday 18 SeptemberDesigned for those with some painting experience, this workshop will give students opportunities to experiment and learn various watercolour techniques. This is a chance to explore a less botanical, more expressive and contemporary way of depicting flowers. I'd like to encourage students to paint in a freer, looser way.$105.00 incl. GST -
Make a Macrame Shelf
Saturday 18 SeptemberCome and learn to make a funky shelf while learning the age-old skill of Macrame.$80.00 incl. GST -
Make Your Own Body Products -Soothing Salves and Luxurious Lotions
Saturday 18 SeptemberCome and learn how to make a range of gorgeous, inexpensive products for yourself, your family and your friends, and what’s more you will get to take them home. Course fee includes $25.00 for ingredients.$110.00 incl. GST -
Naked Cakes
Saturday 18 SeptemberCome and learn how to create a cake that has the WOW factor! Naked cakes have no outside layer of icing allowing you to show off the delicious layers and fillings inside and create amazing toppings. In our November course, Oscar will offer suggestions to ice the cake with a Christmas theme, giving the option of a fresh approach to this seasonal cake.$97.00 incl. GST -
Pebble Mosaics
Saturday 18 September$165.00 incl. GST -
Religions of the World
Saturday 18 September$52.50 incl. GST -
Interior Design Basics - Working with Colour
Saturday 18 SeptemberCome and learn from a professional interior decorator how to successfully use colour when decorating your home. You will learn how to combine different colours and hue to put texture and pattern together to achieve maximum effort.$154.00 incl. GST -
Basic Car Maintenance
Sunday 19 SeptemberA 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. Workshop runs 8:30 - 11:30am.$52.00 incl. GST -
Using Social Media To Sky Rocket Your Business
Sunday 19 SeptemberFacebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. We've all heard of them, but do we really know how to unlock their full potential for enjoyment and business use? In this course, professional Social Media Consultant Clark Valmont teaches you about promoting your business, brand or dream idea on social media and how to get engagement that turns into real business results.$135.00 incl. GST -
Living a Zero Waste Life
Sunday 19 September$25.00 incl. GST -
Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Sunday 19 SeptemberCome 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.$88.00 incl. GST -
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Flowers
Sunday 19 SeptemberCome and enjoy working with this easy medium to create your own gorgeous flowers. Your course fee includes all materials ($15). Maximum class size 8.$69.00 incl. GST -
Making Soap
Sunday 19 SeptemberLearn how to make soap using a variety of techniques and materials. Course runs from 10.00am to 4.00pm and fee includes materials of $25.$98.00 incl. GST -
Painting with Acrylics Workshop - Beginners and Beyond
Sunday 19 September$95.00 incl. GST -
Travel Sketching
Sunday 19 SeptemberJoin this one day course and learn how to use pen, watercolours and pencil to create your own personal travel journal.$97.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Paper Collage
Monday 20 SeptemberThis is a guided paper collage course to extend your creativity and develop concepts in a supportive learning environment.$85.00 incl. GST -
A Dumpling Night with Simon Glasgow
Monday 20 SeptemberCome and learn to make homemade sticky dumplings using pork, chicken or vegetables from scratch. And you will learn how to create a delicious dipping sauce using Asian inspired ingredients, and have fun along the way. March course full. Removed from website.$40.00 incl. GST -
Let's Make Beeswax Wraps
Saturday 25 September1 hour, 30 minutes, Sat 9:00 AM - Sat 10:30 AM Selwyn College, Auckland.Be part of the movement to reduce plastic waste! Join Kimberly in the kitchen where she will show you how to make your own reusable beeswax food wraps - a beautiful alternative to plastic cling film. Course fee includes $10.00 for materials. New courses will be scheduled according to demand so register your interest!$35.00 incl. GST -
Children's Book Illustration with Sandra Morris: Techniques
Saturday 25 SeptemberSandra Morris' third course in our Children's Book Illustration series. Learn extended techniques for children's book illustration. Bring your own materials. Please contact the office for last minute registrations.$240.00 incl. GST -
English: Kiwi Idioms, Slang and Expressions Day
Saturday 25 September2 days, Sat & Sun 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Yeah. Nah. Sweet! Eh. It's raining cats and dogs. She'll be right! Join Cathie for a fun session to understand idiomatic Kiwi English. Suitable for Intermediate level English learners and higher.$25.00 incl. GST -
Gold Foiling
Saturday 25 SeptemberEveryone loves gold bling! Learn how to add these golden delicacies to your cards, calligraphy and even little objects.$95.00 incl. GST -
Artisan Baking - Brioche
Saturday 25 SeptemberLearn to make authentic brioche with a qualified pastry chef.$85.00 incl. GST -
Producing Vegetables and Fruit from Small Gardens
Saturday 25 SeptemberWe all want to grow the freshest, healthiest and juiciest vegetables and fruit but the cost of setting up and growing can be off putting. This workshop will take you through all the simple tricks to save costs beginning with planters and gardens to what is the most cost effective soil to use and on to how to collect your own seed and propagate your own plants. Cost is not a barrier to producing great vegetables and fruit from your own garden.$53.00 incl. GST -
Let's Make Beeswax Wraps
Saturday 25 September1 hour, 30 minutes, Sat 10:30 AM - Sat 12:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Be part of the movement to reduce plastic waste! Join Kimberly in the kitchen where she will show you how to make your own reusable beeswax food wraps - a beautiful alternative to plastic cling film. Course fee includes $10.00 for materials. New courses will be scheduled according to demand so register your interest!$35.00 incl. GST -
Colouring Techniques in Soap Making
Sunday 26 SeptemberDo you want to learn more about using colours in your soap making? Or have you ever wondered about a particular colouring technique? Then this workshop is just for you! To attend this course, you will have already completed Jackie's Making Soap course.$62.00 incl. GST -
Create Your Own Gift Wrapping Paper
Sunday 26 September$78.00 incl. GST -
Bowls of Goodness
Sunday 26 September2 hours, 30 minutes, Sun 11:00 AM - Sun 1:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Join Gautam and learn to create three exotic bowls of goodness that are equally nourishing and comforting.$55.00 incl. GST -
Solid Shampoo and Conditioner Bars
Sunday 26 SeptemberGreat for gifts. Less packaging. Kind on your pocket. Learn to make solid shampoo and conditioner bars.$62.00 incl. GST -
An Indian High Tea
Tuesday 28 September2 hours, 30 minutes, Tue 6:30 PM - Tue 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Reminiscent of the British Raj come and learn to create an Anglo-Indian version of the British High Tea.$55.00 incl. GST - October 2021
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Lawn Bowls 101
Sunday 03 October3 classes Sun 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Please arrive at 9:45am Kohi Bowling ClubJoin the Kohimarama Bowling Club coaching team for three two-hour sessions over three consecutive Sundays and have a go!$40.00 incl. GST -
Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)
Monday 04 OctoberThis 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. Course fee includes $20.00 for ingredients for both days.$134.00 incl. GST -
Soap Making for Children
Tuesday 05 October7 - 12 years$52.00 incl. GST -
Casting Hands in Plaster
Wednesday 06 OctoberFor children 7 - 12 years. All materials included within course fee.$95.00 incl. GST -
Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)
Monday 11 OctoberThis 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. Course fee includes $20.00 for ingredients for both days.$134.00 incl. GST -
Make Your Own Monogrammed Cushion Cover
Thursday 14 October$70.00 incl. GST -
Coding and Programming (8 - 11 Years)
Thursday 14 OctoberEver played Mario on Play-Doh or Piano on Bananas? Alligator clip the internet to your world using Makey Makey, an innovative electronic circuit board which replaces the conventional computer keyboard.$80.00 incl. GST -
English Advanced Day
Monday 18 October8 weeks, Mon & Fri 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM - No Class on Labour Day Holiday Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hour (16 classes).$30.00 incl. GST -
English Elementary Day
Monday 18 October8 weeks, Mon, Wed & Fri 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM - No Class on Labour Day Holiday Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hours (24 classes).$30.00 incl. GST -
English Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 18 October8 weeks, Mon & Fri 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM - No Class on Labour Day Holiday Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hour (16 classes).$30.00 incl. GST -
English IELTS Preparation Day
Monday 18 October8 weeks, Mon, Tue & Wed 11:45 AM - 2:45 PM - No Class on Labour Day Holiday Selwyn College, Auckland.72 hours (24 classes) IELTS Preparation course$30.00 incl. GST