- November 2024
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Resin Glass Coasters
Saturday 30 NovemberJoin resin artist Andrea and learn to create your own 9 cm glass coasters using flowers, glitter, or even photographs. You'll create four personalised and beautiful glass coasters. These will need to set overnight and can be collected from the school over the next week.$83.00 incl. GST -
Lampshade Making
Saturday 30 NovemberProduce your own stunning fabric lampshade in one short workshop. Equipment and a frame are supplied, just bring your own fabric. More details below course dates.$117.00 incl. GST - December 2024
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Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers
Sunday 01 DecemberIn 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.$95.00 incl. GST -
Pebble Mosaics
Sunday 01 DecemberLearn how to create gorgeous pebble mosaics through the precast indirect reverse method.$147.00 incl. GST -
Handmade Christmas Gifts from your Kitchen
Tuesday 03 DecemberTake 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 -
Edible Garden Workshop
Saturday 07 DecemberLearn how to turn your backyard into a productive garden full of healthy, nutritious fruit, vegetables snd herbs for your family. You will learn about how to start, with soil preparation, plant selection, propagation using permaculture ideas. This course is held offsite at Ellen's food forest in St John's, Auckland.$65.00 incl. GST -
Solid Shampoo and Conditioner Bars
Sunday 08 DecemberGreat for gifts. Less packaging. Kind on your pocket. Learn to make solid shampoo and conditioner bars.$65.00 incl. GST -
Barista: Latte Art
Sunday 08 DecemberThis course is for those who can already use an espresso machine confidently, and now want upskill milk and pouring.$40.00 incl. GST -
Date Night - French Cuisine
Monday 09 DecemberSpice 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-on learning. And then relax and share your delicious meal, and enjoy a glass of wine if you like.$82.00 incl. GST -
Christmas Cooking with Nichole (8 - 12 Years)
Wednesday 18 DecemberJoin 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.$149.00 incl. GST -
Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years
Thursday 19 DecemberCome 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.$94.00 incl. GST -
Korean Food Treats for Children 8 - 12 Years
Thursday 19 DecemberJoin Cecilia in the kitchen for a fun day learning to make yummy Korean food like Korean kim bap (sushi) and dumplings.$89.00 incl. GST - February 2025
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Pilates and Yoga
Monday 10 FebruaryLearn gentle exercises for pelvis, back support and strengthening your abdominal region. You will explore gentle breathing and meditation techniques for relaxation. This course is also suitable for expectants mothers in the second and third trimester. This course is suitable for those new to pilates and those with experience. Micaela will adjust her exercises to suit.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Monday 10 FebruaryThis 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 Beginners classes at 7pm on Tuesdays. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Basic Computing Skills
Monday 10 FebruaryAre you feeling left behind with computers? Are you lacking confidence dealing with email? Join this small group and our patient and kind computing teacher Kathy will teach you the basics of using a PC. Course fee $35 - $165.$35.00 incl. GST -
Korean Level 3
Monday 10 February16 x Mondays 6:40 PM - 8:40 PM 10/2 - 31/3 & 28/4 - 23/6 No class 2 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.A 16-week course running over two terms. Suitable for those who have completed Beginners 1 & 2 with Selwyn Community Education, or have existing Korean language skills. Course fee $90 - $290$90.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Level 3
Monday 10 FebruaryA follow on class for students who have attended Beginners and Improvers Chinese Mandarin at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Monday 10 FebruaryThis 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. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Woodworking for Beginners
Monday 10 FebruaryA step-by-step class where you will learn to draw, measure and assemble a simple project. Gain confidence in using machinery, knowledge and characteristics of wood, different cuts, joins and techniques. Read the full course description on our website for information about the project and the materials you should bring.. Full courses are removed from the website.$210.00 incl. GST -
Flashback Dance Fitness
Monday 10 FebruaryImprove 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.$85.00 incl. GST -
History of Art in Ancient Mexico
Monday 10 FebruaryJoin us for an exploration of the captivating cultures that flourished in Mexico before the arrival of the kingdom of Spain. In this course, the students will learn to identify the most important cities and developments in the territory. The course will start with the origins of civilisation up to the year 1521, marked by the fall of Tenochtitlan.$45.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 11 FebruaryThis eight week course introduces young art students to art using a wide range of mediums. The classes are very practical and fun, as well as educational. Each term, the focus changes. All materials are included within the course fee. Suitable for 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is most suitable for older.$160.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 11 FebruaryThis eight week course introduces young art students to art using a wide range of mediums. The classes are very practical and fun, as well as educational. Each term, the focus changes. All materials are included within the course fee. Suitable for 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is most suitable for older.$160.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Tuesday 11 FebruaryThis 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 Beginners classes at 7pm on Tuesdays. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
An Introduction to Oil Painting - Next Steps
Tuesday 11 FebruaryYou've attended Robyn's Intro to Oil Painting course. Now join her to continue your oil painting journey. BYO materials.$180.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Level 5
Tuesday 11 FebruaryA continuation class for those who have studied Chinese Mandarin 4 here at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Tuesday 11 FebruaryAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. Course fee $30 - $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 11 FebruaryThis 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. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Stretch and Flex
Wednesday 12 FebruaryOnce a week come along and be guided through full body stretch exercises to release tense muscle groups, let go of stress, recharge and relax.$100.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 12 FebruaryThis 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.$85.00 incl. GST -
Korean Beginners 1
Wednesday 12 FebruaryWould 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. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Improvers
Wednesday 12 FebruaryContinue learning about the fascinating Chinese language and culture. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 12 FebruaryThis 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.$85.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Word - Beginners
Wednesday 12 FebruaryLearn or update your computer skills to produce attractive, structured letters and forms. Become adept at copying, cutting, pasting, editing and formatting text, tabs and leaders, tables and columns. Additional classes will be added when there is demand. Course fee $25 - $132.$35.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Wednesday 12 FebruaryThis 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. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Edible Garden Workshop
Saturday 15 FebruaryLearn how to turn your backyard into a productive garden full of healthy, nutritious fruit, vegetables snd herbs for your family. You will learn about how to start, with soil preparation, plant selection, propagation using permaculture ideas. This course is held offsite at Ellen's food forest in St John's, Auckland.$65.00 incl. GST -
Speaking with Confidence
Tuesday 18 FebruaryDoes 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. Course fees $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Speaking With Confidence Level 2
Tuesday 18 FebruaryThis is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills. Course fees $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing for Beginners
Wednesday 19 FebruaryBring 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: $140 per couple.$70.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Argentine Tango
Wednesday 19 FebruaryBring your dance partner for this introduction to Argentine Tango. Special price: $140 per couple.$70.00 incl. GST -
Watercolours - An Introduction
Monday 24 FebruaryA beginner level watercolour evening class. All materials are included and you'll take home your own starter watercolours kit.$164.00 incl. GST - March 2025
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Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Saturday 01 MarchAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. Course fee $30 - $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Raranga Kete Wananga
Saturday 01 MarchJoin Lisa Critchley for a holistic experience of raranga weaving in accordance and alignment with traditional indigenous practices (Tikanga and Kaupapa Māori). You'll learn the basic skills to weave a kete.$160.00 incl. GST -
Barista: Latte Art
Saturday 01 MarchThis course is for those who can already use an espresso machine confidently, and now want upskill milk and pouring.$49.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Foraging and Arranging Wild Flowers
Saturday 01 MarchIn this short course you will learn how to select and arrange flowers from your rambles along roadsides, parks or beaches. Autumn and winter options offered in 2025.$95.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture
Saturday 01 MarchCome to this workshop for an introduction to organic gardening and permaculture.$53.00 incl. GST -
Understanding Yin and Yang Energy
Saturday 01 MarchLearn about Yin and Yang energies to live a more fulfilling life.$12.50 incl. GST -
Barista for Beginners
Sunday 02 MarchThrough a combination of online learning and hands-on practice, learn about espresso and learn to make popular espresso coffees. A course fee subsidy applies for permanent residents of NZ (conditions apply).$49.00 incl. GST -
Soft Stone Sculpture
Sunday 02 MarchCreate 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 -
Crochet for Beginners
Tuesday 04 MarchGet 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.$143.00 incl. GST