Come 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.

Step into the fascinating world of ancient Greek and Roman religions, where myths, rituals, and divine figures shaped the fabric of everyday life. This course invites you to explore the powerful gods and goddesses, the captivating myths, and the religious practices that influenced not only personal beliefs but also public ceremonies and cultural identity.

A continuation course for those who have successfully completed a beginner level class.

Improve your fitness by dancing your heart out to ABBA and the Bee Gees. Designed to suit the fitness level of active older adults and those new to cardio. Due to the floor surface, street shoes cannot be worn. Please wear soft leather (dance type) shoes, socks, or bare feet.

Are you wanting to harness the benefits of yoga but don't know where to start?  Do you have concerns about injuries, flexibility and fitness?  Stretch, relax and feel good! Yoga helps tone, strengthen and revitalise your whole body, and helps you manage stress.

Course fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.

Course fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.

Course fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 16 classes.

Course fee $310 or $15 for some students. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.

For learners with Intermediate, Upper Intermediate to Advanced English skills. Course fee $15/$160

Course fee $290 or $15 or some students. This course offers 32 hours tuition over 16 classes.

This is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills.

Once a week come along and be guided through full body stretch exercises to release tense muscle groups, let go of stress, recharge and relax.

For students who are confident with present simple and continuous tenses, reflexive verbs and are developing with past perfect and past imperfect tenses.

This course is suitable for students planning to take either the General or the Academic IELTS examination. The teacher will provide teaching for both. This course is $15 for some students (see below) or a course fee of $95 will apply. Students should have a minimum of upper intermediate level English to join this course.

This eight week class incorporates both beginner and continuing levels in a friendly, easy-going general mat class. For those who are completely new to Pilates and feel they would benefit from a term of foundational Pilates, we hold Pilates for Beginners classes too.

Bring your partner and together learn some new easy dance moves where you will be introduced to a different style of dance each night - waltz, quickstep, cha cha cha, jive rock 'n' roll, rumba, bossa nova and Argentine tango. Special price: $156 per couple. Please contact the office to enquire about places for single dancers.

Continue your Korean language learning journey with Cecilia.

Unlock the power to build websites and software without writing a single line of code.

Continue learning about the fascinating Chinese language and culture. Course fee $50 - $155.

Are you interested in speaking Chinese language? Are you working in an organisation which needs to deal with Chinese-speaking people? Are you going to travel in China or conduct business with Chinese? Join us to explore Chinese culture, and start your Chinese language learning journey. Course fee $50 or $155.

A follow on class for students who have attended Beginners and Improvers Chinese Mandarin at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 or $155.

Learn how to use Microsoft Access to build a simple system from database design through to data entry forms and reports. Course fee $55 or $165.

Course fee $15 - $160. This course offers 16 hours of tuition over eight classes.

16 hours tuition. For Intermediate to Advanced level English learners. Course fee $15 (subsidised) or $160.

This class is designed for those who are new to pilates. It introduces students to the foundation skills of pilates breathing, pelvic floor control and isolation of muscle groups for targeted effort.

A follow-on course for those who have taken the Japanese Beginners or similar. Develop basic speaking, listening skills and learn more about Japanese culture. Course fee $50 / $155.

Delve into the captivating world of ancient magic in this in-depth course, where we explore the diverse practices of magic and witchcraft in Ancient Greece and Rome.

Using drawing, painting and crafts come and explore how to connect and express yourself in a creative way. You don't need to have any artistic talent or prior knowledge! All materials are provided.

Learning some basic NZSL means you can learn to communicate with NZ’s Deaf community. NZSL knowledge is useful in all areas of life, but it is especially useful if you work in any kind of role that includes contact with the public, such as retail, health care and customer service, where you may come into contact with deaf customers or consumers.

Whether you're new to the medium or a seasoned painter, Andrew’s experienced approach to oil painting offers guidance and inspiration for every level. With his gentle encouragement, you will begin with drawing before progressing to oils, developing confidence through clear, practical instruction rooted in traditional painting methods.

Interested in classes at our Auckland pottery studio? Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Join our beginner pottery class and learn a range of essential clay techniques. Whether you're a complete novice or have some experience, this pottery course will help you develop key skills, including hand-building and clay molding. Come and join Matt McLean, one of New Zealand's top award-winning potters and learn a range of hand building and wheel throwing techniques.

This course is for those who have already completed Sewing for Beginners or have basic sewing skills. We'll start by making an A-line or pencil skirt, or simple pants.

This third level Spanish class is for those who already have ability and confidence to talk about situations in the present tense, daily routine and activities. This course will introduce the past tense.

Does the mere thought of public speaking make you want to run a mile? Do you dread presentations? Public speaking is a learned skill. You will learn the techniques and do lots of practice during this course. Become a confident speaker, and have fun getting there. For fluent English speakers - more info below course dates.

This course will explore how collage has been used in various forms, from portraiture to surrealism, and how artists have incorporated personal interpretation and mixed media techniques to create dynamic, meaningful works. Learning with Sally Barron, you'll use these learnings to inspire your own collage projects.

This is a wonderful opportunity for children to be introduced to the elements of drama from a highly experienced drama teacher. June was HOD Performing Arts at Selwyn College for 24 years and instigator of the Junior Performing Arts. Since 2005 June has also been directing Selwyn Community Arts Theatre and teaching after school drama. She is passionate about what students need to learn. Please contact the office on 521 9623 for more information.

Unleash your child's imagination in this fun, hands-on drawing and design course! Kids will learn core drawing skills and techniques while diving into a series of exciting, imaginative design projects.

This class is designed to match the fitness levels of active older adults and those new to cardio exercise. If you are 40+ and want to improve your strength, cardiovascular health, balance, coordination and flexibility then this is the course for you. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course, contact the office. Full courses may be removed from the website.

This eight week class incorporates both beginner and continuing levels in a friendly, easy-going general mat class. For those who are completely new to Pilates and feel they would benefit from a term of foundational Pilates, we hold Pilates for Beginners classes too.

This course will introduce you to the world of abstract painting and allow you to create your own abstract works. If you already have some experience, you will be able to extend your painting skills. The course fee includes all materials.

Get face to face, hands on instruction over four weeks building your skills from absolute beginner to confident crocheter! All materials are provided - just show up and learn.

Join us for a hands-on culinary adventure where you'll learn to create traditional Thai dishes from scratch, guided by a native Thai chef. With expert insights into the rich flavours, techniques, and cultural stories behind each dish, this class will transport you straight to the heart of Thailand’s vibrant food culture.

Have you tried Yin Yoga? If you’re tired, perhaps struggling to manage stress or anxiety, craving energy, or perhaps overstimulated with a busy mind, it might just be the answer. Yin Yoga is the gentle side of a yoga practice, passive with supported postures and targeting the deeper connective tissues: ligaments, joints and fascia. Resting between postures to feel the Rebound allows us to return to our centre, our balance and find the inner stillness that is available to us all.

Further explore aspects of traditional Yoga including: breathing, meditation and deep relaxation, and learn more challenging postures. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the course start , please contact the office.

Would you like to learn Korean in a no-stress, exciting environment? This course is designed for beginners who are interested in Korean culture and wish to start learning the basics of Korean language.

Continue learning about the fascinating Chinese language and culture. Course fee $50 - $155.

A follow on class for those who have completed Chinese Mandarin Level 3 at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 - $155.

A continuation class for those who have studied Chinese Mandarin Level 8 here at Selwyn Community Education or people who are around HSK 2 to HSK 3 level.

This class is designed for those who are new to pilates. It introduces students to the foundation skills of pilates breathing, pelvic floor control and isolation of muscle groups for targeted effort.