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Beach Sunset Photography at Muriwai Sunday 18 April 4 - 7pm Holiday workshop Creative Hand Lettering 8 - 12 years with Sandra Morris 19 April Sashiko stitching on cushion cover Sashiko Stitching for Beginners Saturday 1 May Contemporary Vintage China Mosaic 1 - 2 May Mindset for Weight Loss and Wellbeing Saturday 1 May Closed Terrarium Make Your Own Closed Terrarium 1 May Elisabeth Brooklands curlew painting Creating Images of New Zealand Iconic Birds Saturday 1 May and Saturday 8 May How to Make More Money and Think Like an Entrepreneur Mondays 7 - 9pm via ZOOM starting 3 May. Course fee subsidy available for NZ citizens and residents (conditions apply) Introduction to Photoshop Starts 3 May New Zealand Art History - An Introduction Starts 3 May Traditional Brazilian Cuisine Starts 3 May Italian Beginners Starts 3 May The Art of Paper Collage with Anna-Maria Bribiesca Two Mondays 6 - 9pm 3 & 10 May Chess for Beginners Starts 4 May Introduction to Flower Photography Starts 4 May Creating A Calmer You: Learn to manage stress and anxiety Starts Tuesday 4 May. Four classes, Tuesdays 7 - 9PM. TEC course fee subsidy available to qualifying learners Image of Moroccan tagine Moroccan Cuisine Starts 4 May Picture of the stately Alhambra in Granada, Spain Spanish For Travellers evening course Wednesdays 6 - 7:30pm starting 5 May 2021 Tivaevae Cook Islands Quilting Starts 5 May Fashion Drawing for Beginners Starts 5 May Ancient Greece from the Trojan Horse to Alexander the Great Starts Wednesday 5 May Soft Stone Sculpture with Gillian Elmslie 22 May Calligraphy Beginners 22 May Acrylic Painting Workshop with James Lawrence Sunday 23 May 10am - 4pm Pruning - learn how to care for your ornamental and productive trees and shrubs 9 June Nineteenth Century French Art History Starts 14 June Transitioning Your Garden for the Changing Season (at King's Plant Barn) Thursday 17 June 6 - 8 PM at Kings Plant Barn with Paul Crowhurst Making Soap Courses available in April, May, June, August and September Sewing Beginners - Kimono Style Robe 22 May A Visit to Pah Homestead 26 June 26 June The Art of Folding Books Understanding India - learn about the nation of 1.2 billion people 26 June Whimsical Driftwood Baskets 26 - 27 June or 13- 14 November 2021 Principles of Small Garden Design Starts 28 July Creating and Understanding Russian Icons 11 and 18 September Pointed Pen Calligraphy 19 September Māori Traditional Medicines and Home Remediess - Native Plants for Healing Saturday and Sunday 13 - 14 November 2021 Let's Make Beeswax Wraps 27 June 90 minute workshop Naked Cakes - make and ice a delicious mud cake in the 'naked' style 26 June
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  • October 2021
  • Microsoft Excel - Beginners

    Wednesday 20 October
    5 classes, Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    An introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. A course fee subsidy applies for permanent residents of NZ (conditions apply) . The 27-28 March course is full.
    $30.00 incl. GST
  • Monuments From the Roman Empire

    Wednesday 20 October
    4 classes, Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Cristina Capri
    The Roman Empire, an enduring empire in human history, lasted for many centuries due to their great innovations, including the most important, roads and aqueducts. These monuments were designed to last more than 100 years to show the world the magnificence of the emperors.
    $66.00 incl. GST
  • Painting with Acrylics - Beginners and Beyond

    Wednesday 20 October
    7 classes Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    James Lawrence
    Start or extend your acrylic painting practice. Materials included in course fee.
    $179.00 incl. GST
  • Pattern Alteration and Design

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 classes, Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    Learn how to create your own design by altering an existing pattern. At the first lesson, we will discuss your design ideas and look at suitable pattern options on-line. You will then purchase the pattern to alter and tailor.
    $162.00 incl. GST
  • Pottery Beginners

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 classes, Wednesdays 7 - 9 pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Matt McLean
    Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Come and learn a range of skills that you can later adapt to fulfil your creative ideas. This course, designed for beginners or relative beginners, teaches hand building skills in a structured way. It is essential to attend the first two evening classes or the first weekend day to learn foundational skills. Read below dates for more information. The first three upcoming courses are visible. To see later course dates, click 'show more'.
    $240.00 incl. GST
  • Watercolours - An Introduction

    Wednesday 20 October
    6 classes, Wednesdays 7 - 9pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Andrew Ockleston
    A beginner level watercolour evening class. All materials are included and you'll take home your own starter watercolours kit.
    $156.00 incl. GST
  • Woodworking: The Next Step

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 classes, Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Konrard Wojak
    For those who have completed our Woodworking for Beginners, this Next Step course will advance your skills through making a bedside table.
    $170.00 incl. GST
  • Guitar - Blues - Continuation

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 classes, Wednesdays 7:15 PM - 8:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Campbell Mason
    This Blues Guitar Continuation course will give you an understanding of what it’s like to play as part of a group . You will learn to play some simple lead guitar parts to some well known blues songs.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • French Level 5

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 weeks, Wed 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Isabel Zarco
    A follow on course from French Level 4. For the advanced learner.
    $115.00 incl. GST
  • Spanish Level 5 ¡Practicar Conversación Español!

    Wednesday 20 October
    8 classes, Wednesdays 7:30 - 9pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Sergio Alvarez
    ¿Hablas Español? ¿Necesitas practicar tu español? Si quieres mejorar tu español...ven a este curso que lo vas a pasar fenomenal.
    $115.00 incl. GST
  • Tai Chi Elementary

    Wednesday 20 October
    6 classes, Wednesdays 7:30 - 9PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Bruno Rubini
    Tai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. Each course has between 4 and 8 classes of one and a half hours (varies each term). Please read below the course dates for full information.
    $86.00 incl. GST
  • Yoga @ Remuera

    Thursday 21 October
    9 weeks, Thu 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM St Marks Church Hall
    Lynn Oram
    Tone and revitalise your whole body at your own pace. Focus on correct breathing, flexibility, yoga and relaxation.
    $133.00 incl. GST
  • Spanish Transition Level 4.5

    Thursday 21 October
    8 classes, Thursdays 7 - 8:30pm Via Zoom
    Sergio Alvarez
    This course is designed as a transition for those who wish to increase confidence with spoken Spanish before entering our Level 5 Conversation course.
    $105.00 incl. GST
  • Tai Chi Elementary @ Orakei

    Friday 22 October
    9 weeks, Fri 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Orakei Community Centre
    Rob Lindsay
    Tai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This course is suitable for total beginners and those with a little experience. Please wear comfortable clothing that permits movement. Places are limited on this course so please enrol prior to attending to ensure a space is available. Fridays 12:30 - 2 PM at the Orakei Community Centre.
    $128.00 incl. GST
  • Drama Production for 9 - 12 Year Olds

    Friday 22 October
    8 weeks, Fri 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    June Renwick
    Following on from Beginners Drama, this production course is the next stage for those children who want to expand their drama skills and are ready to move up. Registrations are not available via the website. Please contact the office to enrol. For those new to drama at Selwyn Community Education, please telephone or email the office. We will arrange for tutor June to contact you to assess which class is suitable for your child.
    $157.00 incl. GST
  • Introduction to Microsoft

    Tuesday 26 October
    6 classes, Tuesdays 7 - 9 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    $35.00 incl. GST
  • Xero Web Based Accounting: Getting Started

    Wednesday 27 October
    6 classes, Wednesdays 7 - 9pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Aisling Cavanagh
    Learn how to set up your business in Xero. Get familiar with the Dashboard and basic Xero functions. Students will need their own Xero log on and should have basic computer and business literacy.
    $136.00 incl. GST
  • Pottery Beginners

    Saturday 30 October
    Sat & Sun 10am - 4:30pm plus Saturday glazing session 10am - 1pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Matt McLean
    Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Come and learn a range of skills that you can later adapt to fulfil your creative ideas. This course, designed for beginners or relative beginners, teaches hand building skills in a structured way. It is essential to attend the first two evening classes or the first weekend day to learn foundational skills. Read below dates for more information. The first three upcoming courses are visible. To see later course dates, click 'show more'.
    $240.00 incl. GST
  • November 2021
  • English Kiwi Culture

    Monday 01 November
    6 weeks, Mon 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM St Chads Community Centre, Meadowbank
    $35.00 incl. GST
  • Frida Kahlo Papier Mâché Dolls

    Monday 01 November
    3 weeks, Mon 6:30 - 8:30pm x 2, 6 - 9pm x 1 Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Anna-Maria Bribiesca
    Learn to create with papier mâché dolls and make / decorate your own Frida Kahlo doll. All materials supplied. ($20)
    $95.00 incl. GST
  • Microsoft Excel - Advanced

    Monday 01 November
    5 classes, Mondays 7 - 9pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jose Entrican
    We aim to cover the top 15 functions you might need to advance your Excel skills, and the techniques you need to make them work harder; absolute and mixed cell references, nesting, using range names and Table ‘structured references’. Please read below for greater detail and prerequisite skills.
    $30.00 incl. GST
  • Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners

    Monday 01 November
    5 weeks, Mon 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Ian Eng
    $115.00 incl. GST
  • English Improve Your Writing Day - Intermediate to Upper Intermediate

    Tuesday 02 November
    6 weeks, Tue 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jonathan Crook
    Improve your Writing - for Intermediate to Upper Intermediate level.
    $10.00 incl. GST
  • Think Talk: Dr Siouxsie Wiles

    Tuesday 02 November
    1 hour, Tue 7:30 PM - Tue 8:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    $5.00 incl. GST
  • Salsa and Bachata Dancing for Beginners

    Wednesday 03 November
    6 weeks, Wed 6:15 PM - 7:15 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Don Cooke
    Bring your dance partner and experience an introduction to salsa and bachata dancing: enjoy the rhythm of these Latin dances. Learn some easy moves and impress on the dance floor! $138 per couple.
    $69.00 incl. GST
  • Photography - DSLR Beginners - The Next Level

    Wednesday 03 November
    5 weeks, Wed 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM + Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Ian Eng
    You know the basics of DSLR, now explore different types of photography and continue your learning.
    $115.00 incl. GST
  • Connecting Your Website To Google

    Saturday 13 November
    1 day, Sat 9:00 AM - Sat 5:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    David Partis
    This is an overview course on how to connect your website to the main search engine Google. You will also learn about some of the performance and monitoring tools available.
    $75.00 incl. GST
  • Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes

    Saturday 13 November
    1 day, Sat 9:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Victoria Martinez Azaro
    $155.00 incl. GST
  • Creating Your Future - Life and Work After 50

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday 9am - 4pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Muriel Roake
    The old road-maps that have been used to plan our lives are out of date. We are living longer and doing it differently to previous generations. This workshop is aimed at making sense of the changes that are taking place and equipping you to make informed choices about the next stage in your life.
    $52.50 incl. GST
  • Microsoft Excel Advanced: Data Analysis Skills

    Saturday 13 November
    4 hours, Sat 9:00 AM - Sat 1:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jose Entrican
    Learn to use Excel's tools to summarise and analyse data including subtotals, simple PivotTables, statistical functions and Excel's powerful Analysis Tools.
    $70.00 incl. GST
  • English IELTS Intensive Weekend

    Saturday 13 November
    2 days, Sat & Sun 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    An intensive weekend IELTS preparation course to help you prepare for your IELTS test. You will learn strategies and test conditions across all four disciplines - speaking, reading, listening and writing. Ideal for those who are unable to do a week day course or an 8 week evening course. Registration via our office - info@selwycomed.school.nz.
    $30.00 incl. GST
  • Spanish - Master Your Prepositions

    Saturday 13 November
    3 hours, 30 minutes, Sat 9:30 AM - Sat 1:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Sergio Alvarez
    A, de or en? Para or por? Get a handle on tricky Spanish prepositions with Sergio. Suitable for all level of Spanish learners.
    $45.00 incl. GST
  • Whimsical Driftwood Baskets

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday and Sunday 9:30am - 4:30pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nicola Basham
    Have fun making natural baskets using cane, bark, driftwood and seagrass. You'll learn to work with a variety of materials and weave them into practical containers. You will need to bring some tools and oddments for this course.
    $275.00 incl. GST
  • Crafting for Christmas

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday Workshop 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nina Babich
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Digital Photography - Beginners DSLR Workshop

    Saturday 13 November
    1 day, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Chris Zwaagdyk
    This course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.
    $47.50 incl. GST
  • Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers

    Saturday 13 November
    5 hours, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 3:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Lorna Gardiner
    Create flower arrangements to decorate your home and to help celebrate the festive season. In this one day course, you will learn to make gorgeous wreaths and table displays using both traditional and contemporary techniques. Fresh flowers and accessories provided.
    $90.00 incl. GST
  • Historic Auckland Walks: Guided Auckland City Walk

    Saturday 13 November
    2 hours, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 12:00 PM Auckland CBD
    David Hill
    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.
    $35.00 incl. GST
  • Make Your Own Polymer Clay Christmas Decorations

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday 10am - 2pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Olga Kovaleva
    You'll learn to make Christmas decorations from polymer clay. All materials are included and you'll take home you creations at the end of the workshop.
    $69.00 incl. GST
  • Making Chocolates

    Saturday 13 November
    1 day, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Oscar Zhou
    9 out of 10 people love chocolate....and the 10th person is lying! Come along and learn from a master chocolatier the tips and tricks of creating perfect chocolates, including truffles and moulded chocolates. You will never be short of a gift idea again.
    $85.00 incl. GST
  • Māori Traditional Medicines and Home Remedies

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    HineAhua Tokōtokō (Michelle Sime)
    Come ( Haere Mai), learn more about your local bush and the plants within. Discover some simple methods of plant medicine preparation and home remedies for common ailments and conditions.
    $165.00 incl. GST
  • Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet

    Saturday 13 November
    1 day, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Aaron Brunet
    Join Masterchef NZ 2013 winner Aaron Brunet to make and taste delicious plant-based meals. Suitable for those on vegan diets. All ingredients included.
    $160.00 incl. GST
  • Portrait Painting

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday & Sunday 10am - 4pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Andrew Ockleston
    Come and learn the skills to paint portraits from photos. Learn the basics of form, value and colour - while stealing a few tricks from some of the old masters. Create your very own masterpieces. Includes materials $55. For images, click on the Instagram icon at the top right of this page.
    $183.00 incl. GST
  • Sewing Weekend for Beginners

    Saturday 13 November
    Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    Always wanted to learn to sew? Come along to this fun weekend workshop and make your own tote bag and apron while learning the basics of sewing. These make great gifts! Please contact the office directly for last-minute registrations.
    $145.00 incl. GST
  • Soft Stone Sculpture with Gillian Elmslie

    Saturday 13 November
    5 hours, Sat 11:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Gillian Elmslie
    Create your own masterpiece to enhance your garden or interior spaces. The soft stone sculpture is one of the most accessible mediums to work with as ideas can be quickly realised and easily modified. Includes sculpting block. Courses run 11am - 4pm.
    $130.00 incl. GST
  • Google Ads Fundamentals

    Sunday 14 November
    1 day, Sun 9:00 AM - Sun 5:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    David Partis
    $75.00 incl. GST
  • Crash Course in Container Gardening

    Sunday 14 November
    3 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 1:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Learn the special tricks of container gardening from an expert. Workshop runs 10am - 1pm.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • Create a Brag Book

    Sunday 14 November
    4 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 2:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nina Babich
    $78.00 incl. GST
  • Declutter and or Downsize Your Home

    Sunday 14 November
    5 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 3:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Angella Gilbert
    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.
    $68.00 incl. GST
  • Hissing and Sizzling - Barbecue Brilliance

    Sunday 14 November
    Day Workshop 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Prateek Sharma
    $99.00 incl. GST
  • Makeup for the 40+

    Sunday 14 November
    Sunday 10am - 3pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Trudy Van Zyl
    You may be stuck doing the same makeup routine that you have always done. But now that you are in your 40's or older, the makeup look that you loved in your 20's and 30's just isn't right any more.
    $88.00 incl. GST
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