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Colour swatches interior design Interior Design: Being Adventurous with Colour 1 April 2023 Design Your Own Food Forest 1 April 2023 or 28 October 2023 Pointed Pen Calligraphy 1 April Walking the Camino de Santiago - history, preparation, tips and advice 1 April Korean Vegetarian Food Sunday 2 April 9am - 1pm Declutter or Downsize Your Home 2 April or 17 September 2023 Writing Children's Picture Books 2 April Acrylic Painting Workshop with James Lawrence 2 April 10am - 4pm. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience. All materials included. Aspiring Young Cooks - for children 8 - 12 Years 11 - 12 April. 9am - 2pm daily or 17 - 18 April. Child using sewing machine Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years - learn machine and handsewing skills by making a soft toy 17 April 2023 9 AM - 4 PM Sewing for Teens 13 - 17 Years 19 - 20 April. 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM both days. Bring your own fabric etc. Landscape Photography held at Muriwai Beach Sunday 30 April 2 - 6 PM Soap Making evening course Starts 1 May. Weekend workshops also available in July and October. Understanding Islam Starting via ZOOM 1 May 2023. Registrations close 4:30pm. Course fee subsidy available. Calligraphy , Gold Foiling and Embossing Starts 1 May Pilates Beginners mat classes Tuesday evenings 7:15 - 8:15 PM in eight-nine week blocks. Pilates for non-beginners also available on Mondays 6:30 pm and Tuesdays 6 pm Chess for All Starts 2 May 2023 Lebanese Cuisine Starts 2 May. Four Tuesday classes 7 - 9 PM Spanish Level 5 ¡Practicar Conversación Español! Starts Tuesday 2 May. Other levels available. Introduction to Art History - Renaissance to Surrealist Starts 3 May. Special offer available. Ancient Greece from the Trojan Horse to Alexander the Great Starts 3 May. Special offer available. Women stretching forwards over bolster whilst seated with outstretched legs on yoga mat. Yin Yoga - gentle, balancing, inner stillness Starts 3 May - Wednesdays Fashion Drawing for Beginners Starts 3 May Travel Writing with Yvonne Van Dongen Saturday 6 May 10am - 4pm Solo Travel for Women - Start planning for a future trip fearlessly 6 May Create an Extravagant Wearable Art Piece with Beatrice Carlson 6 - 7 May 2023 Closed Terrarium Make Your Own Closed Terrarium 6 May or 16 September Make A Mosaic Birdbath 6 - 7 May workshop Soft Stone Sculpture with Gillian Elmslie 6 May, 29 October, 18 November 2023 Sashiko stitching on cushion cover Sashiko Stitching - a versatile art form and clothing repair technique 6 May 2023 or 29 October 2023 10am - 4pm Portrait Painting with Andrew Ockleston 6 - 7 May 2023 The Art of Paper Collage with Anna-Maria Bribiesca 7 May Make Your Own Body Products - Soothing Salves and Luxurious Lotions Sunday 7 May or Saturday 28 October 10AM - 4 PM Sewing Beginners - Learn the basics and make a kimono style robe Sunday 7 May Block Printing on Fabric and Paper 7 May 2023 Introduction to Photoshop Starts 8 May - course fee subsidy available for some students Introduction to the Argentine Tango Six Wednesdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm starting 10 May Pair of knitting needles with a few rows of plain knitting Learn to Knit Starts 16 May Pruning - learn how to care for your ornamental and productive trees and shrubs 17 & 20 May or 14 and 17 June 2023 Cook A Traditional Spanish Fiesta with Edrick 27 May 10am - 2pm Renzo Piano building Introduction to Contemporary Architecture - Zoom course Starts 30 May Special Offer: Register two and pay only one course fee. Dumplings in steamer A Dumpling Night with Vinay 30 May 6:30 - 8:30 PM Excel Continuation 6 June. TEC fee subsidy available for qualifying students Korean Kimchi Masterclass Saturday and Sunday 10 - 11 June 9AM - 1 PM Travel to India - prepare before you go or enjoy armchair travel Saturday 10 June 2023 Special Offer : register two students on one order and you'll pay only one course fee Experimenting with New Materials & Techniques with Evan Woodruffe Saturday 10 June 2023 10am - 4pm. Suitable for artists with a little experience. Plant-Based Cooking With Aaron Brunet - Everyday Meals. 10 June or 27 August 2023 Sunday 11 June The Art of Folding Books How to Use Essential Oils 11 June Travel Sketching 11 June or 27 August 2023 Continental Cakes - bake and decorate stunning cakes to delight your family and friends Starts 12 June Get Real: Growing for a Cause Thursday 6 July 9am - 4:30 Holiday workshop 8 - 12 year olds Dog with pencil in his mouth - Drawing Real Animals holiday course Drawing REAL Animals with Sandra Morris - school holiday workshop for 8 - 12 Year Olds Wednesday and Thursday 12 - 13 July 2023 10am - 3pm both days. Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet - Food for Life 29 July or 29 October 2023 MS Excel Advanced: Power Query or Data Transformation Saturday 29 July 2023 9am - 1pm Hand Embossing Saturday 29 July 9:30am - 3:30pm Crash Course in Container Gardening. Courses starting on 30 July and 28 October The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire Starts 31 July 2023 Principles of Landscaping Small Spaces Starts 2 August 2023 Mindfulness and the Cancer Journey Starts 2 August 2023 Meditative Art Starts 1 August - Tuesdays A Journey Up the Nile - a study of Ancient Egypt. Starts 1 August Colourful acrylic painting in orange tones by EK Dimieva. Painting With Acrylics with EK Starts 2 August - eight classes Naked Cakes - make and ice a delicious cake in the 'naked' style 26 August Flowers used for dyeing Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes. Saturday 26 August 2023 Healthy Indoor Plants Growing and Caring for Indoor Plants 27 August 2023 Contemporary Vintage China Mosaic 26 - 27 August 2023 Still Life Painting with Andrew Ockleston Saturday 16 September Making Chocolates - Gifts to Delight! 16 September Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture 16 September 2023 Lawn Bowls Lawn Bowls 101 Three Sunday mornings starting 1 October at Kohimarama Bowling Club. Suitable for age 12 upwards. Cyanotype Photographic Printing Sunday 29 October 2023 Street Art Photography - a walking tour exploring Auckland artworks and taking great photos 29 October - with Chris Zwaagdyk Creating and Understanding Russian Icons 18 - 19 November 2023 Knife Skills 101: Fish and Chicken Saturday 18 November 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Creating Your Future - Life and Work After 50 Saturday 18 November 2023. Special offer: Register two on one order and you'll pay only one course fee. Celebrate Christmas with Flowers Sunday 18 November 2023

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  • November 2023
  • Microsoft Excel Advanced: Data Analysis Skills

    Saturday 18 November
    4 hours, Sat 9:00 AM - Sat 1:00 PM At 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
  • Microsoft Excel Continuation

    Saturday 18 November
    Saturdays 9 AM - 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    Following on from the Excel for Beginners course, this intermediate level course takes your Excel skills to the next level. You will learn more formulae, some awesome tips for working with multiple worksheets, advanced printing, sorting, filtering and more. These topics will really improve your productivity and save you lots of time.
    $25.00 incl. GST
  • English IELTS Intensive Weekend

    Saturday 18 November
    2 days, Sat & Sun 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    To Be Advised
    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. Course fees $15 - $135 plus book.
    $15.00 incl. GST
  • English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 2

    Saturday 18 November
    1 day, Sat 9:30 AM - Sat 3:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Cathie Joyce
    A follow on workshop for those who have already attended an English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills - Part 1 workshop.
    $15.00 incl. GST
  • Knife Skills 101 - Fish & Chicken

    Saturday 18 November
    4 hours, Sat 9:30 AM - Sat 1:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Clive Pereira
    Through a combination of demonstration and hands-on experience, our chef tutor will instruct you in the precise art of cutting, filleting, deboning, carving, selection, handling, sharpening and preservation of knives to give you the professional touch in the kitchen.
    $90.00 incl. GST
  • Weaving Baskets from Your Garden

    Saturday 18 November
    Full weekend, Saturday & Sunday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Deb Price
    Join Deb to learn how to create small baskets using coiling and stitching from plant materials gathered from your garden and surrounding environment. This course may include some walking in local bush tracks to look at fibres.
    $235.00 incl. GST
  • Botanical Drawing and Painting with Sandra Morris

    Saturday 18 November
    Full weekend, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Sandra Morris
    Love 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
  • Creating and Understanding Russian Icons

    Saturday 18 November
    Full weekend Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Libby Brookbanks
    A combined history and practical workshop where students will make their own icon. All materials ($30) included within the course fee.
    $198.00 incl. GST
  • Māori Traditional Medicines and Home Remedies

    Saturday 18 November
    Full weekend, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4:30pm Selwyn College, Auckland.
    HineAhua Tokōtokō (Michelle Sime)
    Haere Mai Welcome. Join HineAhua to 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.
    $175.00 incl. GST
  • Oil Painting Essentials

    Saturday 18 November
    Full weekend, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Andrew Ockleston
    Oil paints are a popular artistic medium. And for good cause - they're economical, archival (the artwork lasts a long time) and they are versatile. But they can be tricky to learn without knowing the 'rules' and techniques. Learn how with an experienced teacher.
    $183.00 incl. GST
  • Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners Workshop

    Saturday 18 November
    1 day, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Chris Zwaagdyk
    This course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.
    $85.00 incl. GST
  • Sustainable Fabric Packaging

    Saturday 18 November
    1 day, Sat 10:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    With a nod to the idea of Japanese furoshiki wrapping, we'll make a fabric pouch which can be reused each year for Christmas or birthday wrapping.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Soft Stone Sculpture with Gillian Elmslie

    Saturday 18 November
    5 hours, Sat 11:00 AM - Sat 4:00 PM At 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.
    $138.00 incl. GST
  • Cake Decorating - Modelling with Fondant and Sugar Paste

    Sunday 19 November
    Sunday Workshop 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Tim Gasson
    From minions to penguins, elephants to giraffes, and roses to wild flowers, this class  will introduce you to working with sugar paste and modelling fondant to make basic animals, flowers and figurines.
    $65.00 incl. GST
  • Crafting for Christmas

    Sunday 19 November
    Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nina Babich
    $102.00 incl. GST
  • Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers

    Sunday 19 November
    4 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Lorna Gardiner
    In this course we will create a traditional event wreath for your table, and a Christmas day centrepiece using seasonally available flowers. Each participant will take home their creations.
    $90.00 incl. GST
  • Mandala Drawing

    Sunday 19 November
    4 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Lizzie Snow
    Join NZ artist Lizzie Snow (AKA 'fortyonehundred') for a contemporary exploration of the mandala.
    $65.00 incl. GST
  • Rethread, Repair or Remake Bead Necklaces

    Sunday 19 November
    5 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 3:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    Have you got broken necklaces at home that you'd love to repurpose into new jewellery? Bring some of your own old beads and fashion fabulous new necklaces. Beading afficionado Kathy will show you the tricks of turning beads into necklaces. Learn to restring beads and finish your necklace with a secure clasp.
    $74.00 incl. GST
  • Weekend DIY Workshop

    Sunday 19 November
    Sunday 10am - 4pm At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Steve Murray
    Learn a range of basic cost- and time-saving tips for your DIY Projects.
    $80.00 incl. GST
  • Making Sauerkraut

    Sunday 19 November
    2 hours, 30 minutes, Sun 2:00 PM - Sun 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Helen Carroll
    Sauerkraut? Learn about the background of this nourishing food – where it comes from, how it is made and its health benefits. The workshop runs for 2 - 2.5 hours depending on how much time participants need. Course fee includes $11.00 for ingredients.
    $49.00 incl. GST
  • Christmas Cooking Gifts

    Wednesday 22 November
    3 weeks, Wednesday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    June Renwick
    Take the stress out of what to give at Christmas and learn to make a range of delicious and traditional sweet treats.
    $139.00 incl. GST
  • Date Night - French Cuisine

    Monday 27 November
    3 hours, Mon 6:00 PM - Mon 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nicolas Drexler
    Spice things up with a French Cuisine cooking lesson perfect for couples, friends, family members - these classes are fun and light-hearted with plenty of opportunity for hands-one learning. And you'll eat your delicious meal each evening, and enjoy a glass of wine if you like.
    $76.00 incl. GST
  • A Dumpling Night

    Monday 27 November
    2 hours, Mon 6:30 PM - Mon 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Vinay Gupta
    Come 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.
    $45.00 incl. GST
  • Microsoft Terrific Templates

    Wednesday 29 November
    Three classes on Wednesdays 7 - 9 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    Microsoft Templates save time – why create a CV, an invoice, or a newsletter from scratch when these are available to us to customise to our own needs?
    $20.00 incl. GST
  • December 2023
  • Date Night - French Cuisine

    Tuesday 05 December
    3 hours, Tue 6:00 PM - Tue 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nicolas Drexler
    Spice things up with a French Cuisine cooking lesson perfect for couples, friends, family members - these classes are fun and light-hearted with plenty of opportunity for hands-one learning. And you'll eat your delicious meal each evening, and enjoy a glass of wine if you like.
    $76.00 incl. GST
  • English IELTS One Week Intensive Course

    Monday 11 December
    1 week, Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    To Be Advised
    Course fee $95 - $385 including book (option to purchase book with online registration - see book details below).
    $40.00 incl. GST
  • Christmas Cooking with Nichole (8 - 12 Years)

    Monday 18 December
    2 days, Mon & Tue 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    Join Nichole for two days of cooking for Christmas.  During this course you will learn to cook a range of goodies that make great Christmas gifts. Course fee includes ingredients and materials. Suitable for children 8 to 12 years.
    $144.00 incl. GST
  • Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years

    Monday 18 December
    1 day, Mon 9:00 AM - Mon 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    Come and have fun with Karen and learn the basics of hand sewing and using a sewing machine. For children 9 - 12 years. Materials included. Bring your lunch.
    $88.00 incl. GST
  • Delicious Dumplings (8 - 12 Years)

    Friday 22 December
    4 hours, Fri 9:00 AM - Fri 1:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    For children 8 - 12 years old
    $68.00 incl. GST
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