- November 2023
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French Pastries
Tuesday 07 NovemberJoin French Pastry Chef Nicolas to learn authentic French pastries. Maximum ten students per class.$145.00 incl. GST -
Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners - The Next Level
Wednesday 08 NovemberYou know the basics of DSLR, now explore different types of photography and continue your learning. Two Saturday morning classes are held offsite (field trips).$120.00 incl. GST -
Creating Your Future - Life and Work After 50
Saturday 18 NovemberThe old road-maps that have been used to plan our lives are out of date.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. Register two on one order and you'll be charged only one course fee.$55.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced: Data Analysis Skills
Saturday 18 NovemberLearn 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 NovemberFollowing 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 NovemberAn 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 NovemberA 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 NovemberThrough 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 NovemberJoin 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 NovemberLove 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 NovemberA 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 NovemberHaere Mai Welcome. Join us 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 NovemberOil 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 NovemberThis 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 NovemberWith 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
Saturday 18 NovemberCreate 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 NovemberFrom 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$102.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers
Sunday 19 NovemberIn 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 NovemberJoin 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 NovemberHave 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 NovemberLearn a range of basic cost- and time-saving tips for your DIY Projects.$80.00 incl. GST -
Making Sauerkraut
Sunday 19 NovemberSauerkraut? 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 NovemberTake 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 25 NovemberLearn how to design and create your own edible garden food in a suburban sized backyard, following permaculture principles. We’ll cover how to start with soil preparation, composting, mulching, plant selection, guilds, propagation and maintenance. This course is held offsite at Ellen's food forest in St John's, Auckland.$60.00 incl. GST -
Date Night - French Cuisine
Monday 27 NovemberSpice 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 -
Microsoft Terrific Templates
Wednesday 29 NovemberMicrosoft 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
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Date Night - French Cuisine
Tuesday 05 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-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 DecemberCourse 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 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.$144.00 incl. GST -
Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years
Monday 18 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.$88.00 incl. GST -
Delicious Dumplings (8 - 12 Years)
Friday 22 DecemberFor children 8 - 12 years old$68.00 incl. GST