- June 2021
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Microsoft Word - The Next Step
Wednesday 16 JuneFollow-on from the beginners course. Take the next step and pick up more functions and shortcuts and become a Word whiz.$25.00 incl. GST -
The History of Food in Auckland
Wednesday 16 JuneLearn about the fascinating history of food production in Auckland and how that relates to feeding Auckland now, commercially and domestically.$36.00 incl. GST -
Transitioning Your Garden for the Changing Seasons at Kings Plant Barn
Thursday 17 JuneCome and learn how to revive your small garden, your patio and your pots for the changing seasons. Landscaper and container specialist Paul Crowhurst will inspire you and share his tips for making it easy.$29.00 incl. GST -
Frida Kahlo Papier Mâché Dolls
Monday 21 JuneLearn to create with papier mâché dolls and make / decorate your own Frida Kahlo doll. All materials supplied. ($20)$95.00 incl. GST -
Think Talk: Emotion Regulation, Relationships and Wellbeing
Tuesday 22 June$5.00 incl. GST -
Pruning
Wednesday 23 JuneDiscover how to correctly prune fruit trees and ornamental bushes for maximum productivity.$52.00 incl. GST -
Developing Intercultural Competence
Saturday 26 JuneThis workshop will help you develop an understanding of how to effectively communicate and build relationships with people from other cultures. You will identify potential barriers to successful intercultural communication and understand how an awareness of our own and other cultures can influence attitudes and behaviour.$20.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced - Pivot Tables
Saturday 26 JuneLearn to utilise Pivot Tables to summarise data and streamline the process of formatting and displaying the results. Who should enrol: the experienced Excel user who wants to go beyond the basics with a special focus on analysing large tables of data or databases using Excel's Pivot Tables. You will already be confidently preparing charts and tables and using a range of formulae and functions. More details below course dates.$70.00 incl. GST -
WordPress Bootcamp
Saturday 26 JuneThis 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 1
Saturday 26 JuneFor Intermediate to Advanced level English learners.$10.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Publisher for Beginners
Saturday 26 JuneLearn the basics of this publishing software to produce professional-looking newsletters, pamphlets and brochures.$30.00 incl. GST -
Portuguese for Travellers Weekend Course
Saturday 26 JuneMake your trip to Portugal or Brazil more enjoyable by learning helpful phrases and vocabulary before you go.$85.00 incl. GST -
Whimsical Driftwood Baskets
Saturday 26 JuneHave 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 -
A Visit to Pah Homestead
Saturday 26 June$45.00 incl. GST -
Abstract Painting Workshop - Beginners and Beyond
Saturday 26 June$95.00 incl. GST -
Australian Indigenous Art and Culture
Saturday 26 June$40.00 incl. GST -
Authentic French Pastries Workshop
Saturday 26 JuneLearn authentic French pastry recipes with our French Pastry Chef, Anne Picart in this day workshop.$120.00 incl. GST -
Contemporary Textile Art
Saturday 26 JuneCome and work with fabrics, papers, beads and a variety of textiles to make creative art. This is a course for beginners and improvers alike, led by an internationally experienced artist and author. You will leave with your very own book of samples and ideas to pursue your obsession.$240.00 incl. GST -
Digital Photography - Beginners DSLR Workshop
Saturday 26 JuneThis course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.$95.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Floral Centrepieces to Impress
Saturday 26 JuneFlowers can 'make' a room and add that perfect finishing touch. With lots of tips to create maximum impact at minimum cost, you'll learn and create an arrangement to suit your home.$90.00 incl. GST -
Haydn and Mozart
Saturday 26 JuneJoin Nancy November from the School of Music at the University of Auckland to learn about the life and times of two great composers.$65.00 incl. GST -
Naked Cakes
Saturday 26 JuneCome 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 -
Origami Fairy Lights
Saturday 26 JuneCome and learn how to create with origami. You'll leave the course with your very own fairy light. Course fee includes all materials.$49.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Conversation
Saturday 26 JuneNever know what to say at a social or networking event? Join us to learn the skills and confidence to introduce yourself in ways that are memorable and how to actively listen to people so you can remember what they’re telling you, and how to respond well. These techniques are aimed to help you build rapport with other people and make talking with others less challenging. (Note: this course is not designed to teach English to speakers of other languages. High level ESOL students are welcomed.)$25.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Folding Books
Saturday 26 June$49.00 incl. GST -
Transforming Anxiety, Fatigue and Overwhelm
Saturday 26 JuneThis practical course empowers you with a toolkit of mind-body practices that untangle the tensions from the body and from the mind, so you can feel lighter, calmer, happier and more relaxed than you have in a very long time!$25.00 incl. GST -
Understanding India
Saturday 26 June$40.00 incl. GST -
Watercolour and Drawing
Saturday 26 JuneIn this course you'll learn how to create eye-catching line and wash artwork, combining the linear qualities of pen and ink with the looser characteristics of watercolour. Suitable for beginners and all course materials are provided.$175.00 incl. GST -
Soft Stone Sculpture with Gillian Elmslie
Saturday 26 JuneCreate 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 -
Cake Decorating - The Basics
Sunday 27 JuneBring your own cake base and come and learn the basics of decorating.$55.00 incl. GST -
Getting Started with Facebook and Instagram
Sunday 27 JuneGet started using Facebook and Instagram for connecting with friends and family.$49.00 incl. GST -
Makeup for the 40+
Sunday 27 JuneYou 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 -
Making Soap
Sunday 27 JuneLearn 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 -
Resin Art
Sunday 27 JuneJoin resin artist Andrea Waterhouse and make your own personalised piece of resin art to hang on your wall. Artworks need to dry overnight and will be available to collect during the following week. Full courses with long waitling lists may not be visible on the website.$120.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Paper Collage
Sunday 27 JuneThis is a guided paper collage course to extend your creativity and develop concepts in a supportive learning environment.$85.00 incl. GST -
Create Your Own Polymer Clay Brooches
Sunday 27 JuneJoin polymer clay artist Olga and learn to use this exciting medium to create your own brooch. Includes all materials. Maximum class size 8.$56.00 incl. GST -
Let's Make Beeswax Wraps
Sunday 27 June1 hour, 30 minutes, Sun 1:00 PM - Sun 2:30 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 -
Let's Make Beeswax Wraps
Sunday 27 June1 hour, 30 minutes, Sun 2:30 PM - Sun 4:00 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 -
Plant Power - One Evening of Plant Based Cooking
Tuesday 29 June2 hours, 30 minutes, Tue 6:30 PM - Tue 9:00 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.In just two and a half hours you will discover some delicious and healthy new vegetable dishes to inspire you to cook more vegetables at home.$55.00 incl. GST - July 2021
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Bowls of Goodness
Tuesday 06 July2 hours, 30 minutes, Tue 6:30 PM - Tue 9:00 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 -
Think Talk: Chinese Nationalism and Foreign Policy in the Asia-Pacific
Tuesday 06 July1 hour, Tue 7:30 PM - Tue 8:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.$5.00 incl. GST -
Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)
Monday 12 JulyThis 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 -
Design a Driverless Car (8 - 12 Years)
Tuesday 13 JulyUse coding to design your driverless car, then construct a model using electric motors and LEDs. For 8 to 12 years of age.$80.00 incl. GST -
Creating Sea Creatures with Polymer Clay (7 - 12 Years)
Wednesday 14 JulyCome and create some sea creatures out of easy to use polymer clay and assemble them to make your own sea floor. For children 7 - 12 years.$45.00 incl. GST -
Screenprinting for Children
Thursday 15 JulyChildren 7 - 12 years. Art materials included - just bring a t-shirt or other item that you want to screen print. And your lunch!$85.00 incl. GST -
Te Ao Mārama - Māori Cultural & Performing Arts for Kids
Thursday 15 JulyNau mai, Haere mai! Come and join us these holidays! Get out for the day these holidays while learning transferable skills about our country and its culture. For children 7 to 12 years of age.$170.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Crafting for a Cause
Monday 19 JulyMonday 9am - 4:30pm Selwyn College, Auckland.Beat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage kids 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for kids to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$80.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Cooking For A Cause
Tuesday 20 July1 day, Tue 9:00 AM - Tue 4:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Beat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage kids 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for kids to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$80.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Art for a Cause
Wednesday 21 July1 day, Wed 9:00 AM - Wed 4:30 PM AucklandBeat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage kids 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for kids to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$80.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Growing for a Cause
Thursday 22 July1 day, Thu 9:00 AM - Thu 4:30 PM Selwyn College, Auckland.Beat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage kids 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for kids to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$80.00 incl. GST