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Italian Beginners (Level 1)
Monday 01 MayEight Monday classes 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - no class King's Birthday 5 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.Buongiorno! Are you planning a trip to Italy? Do you have a fascination with all things Italian? Join us for this beginners language course. If your time is limited, or you do not plan to continue Italian language studies, you may prefer to attend a shorter weekend workshop, Italian for Travellers. Read below the course dates for more information.$149.00 incl. GST -
Italian Beginners (Level 2)
Tuesday 02 MayA second level language course for those who have successfully completed our Level 1 course or have gained that level of ability elsewhere.$149.00 incl. GST - June 2023
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How to Buy Your First Home
Tuesday 06 June$29.00 incl. GST -
Thai Cuisine
Wednesday 07 JuneCome and spice up your life with some delicious Thai street food plus a selection of other authentic Thai dishes.$144.00 incl. GST -
Korean Kimchi Masterclass
Saturday 10 JuneLearn to make kimchi, the popular and healthful Korean fermented cabbage dish. Your course fee includes all ingredients ($40). This course is spread over two mornings so you can learn more about the processes involved in making kimchi.$115.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced: Data Analysis Skills
Saturday 10 JuneLearn 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 -
Calligraphy - An Introduction
Saturday 10 JuneCome along and spend a day being introduced to the art of calligraphy and learn techniques to achieve beautiful lettering for stationery, invitations, signs and cards. Materials included and you'll take home a starter pack. Please note this is an adults course and is not suitable for children.$88.00 incl. GST -
Finding Your Voice and Identity as a Migrant Woman in NZ
Saturday 10 June$20.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Illustrator
Saturday 10 JuneThis course is for those new to Adobe Illustrator and offers an introduction to the key concepts of Illustrator. You'll explore the main features of this powerful vector-based graphic design tool, used to produce logos, letterheads, business cards, posters, and websites. Participants should have strong computer skills. Please read more information about suitability below the course dates.$60.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Saturday 10 JuneAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. A course fee subsidy applies for permanent residents of NZ (conditions apply).$30.00 incl. GST -
Resin Jewellery
Saturday 10 JuneExplore the awesomeness of resin with jewellery artist Maca Bernal. Learn how to make your own utterly unique resin jewellery incorporating pigments and glitters.$70.00 incl. GST -
Sewing For Beginners
Saturday 10 JuneAlways wanted to learn to sew? Come along to this fun class and make your own Tote Bag and Apron while learning the basics of sewing. Bring your own material etc. Two patterns are prepared and supplied by the teacher. A charge for this is included within the course fee. This course is offered as either an evening or weekend course. Read below for more details.$205.00 incl. GST -
Career Clarity - Figure Out Your Next Move
Saturday 10 JuneReady for a change in your career but not sure what you want to do next? Fed up with job-hopping from one unfulfilling job to the next? Have you analysed your career situation to death without getting any clearer on the way forward? This workshop is for you.$25.00 incl. GST -
Experimenting with New Materials & Techniques with Evan Woodruffe
Saturday 10 JuneSuitable for those with some art experience. Come along and join Evan from Gordon Harris and have some fun experimenting and playing with a range of new art materials that will expand your art practice.$50.00 incl. GST -
How to Make Your Own Closed Terrarium
Saturday 10 JuneLearn to create closed terrariums and take home your own miniature indoor garden at the end of this workshop.$92.00 incl. GST -
How to Use Canva for Social Media Marketing
Saturday 10 JuneJoin Seann for an introduction to Canva and how it can help promote your business.$40.00 incl. GST -
Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners Workshop
Saturday 10 JuneThis course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.$42.50 incl. GST -
Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet - Everyday Meals
Saturday 10 JuneJoin Masterchef NZ 2013 winner Aaron Brunet to make and taste delicious, satisfying plant-based meals that everyone will enjoy. Suitable for those on vegan diets.$165.00 incl. GST -
Resin Art
Saturday 10 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. Each workshop is three hours long. Full courses with long waiting lists may not be visible on the website.$130.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Conversation
Saturday 10 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. Two classes Saturday and Sunday. This course is suitable for high level (UI+) second-language English students.$30.00 incl. GST -
Resin Art
Saturday 10 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. Each workshop is three hours long. Full courses with long waiting lists may not be visible on the website.$130.00 incl. GST -
Pies and Pastry Perfection
Sunday 11 JuneCome and learn from a master pastry chef the secrets to perfect pies and pastry goods, with a focus on savoury foods.$80.00 incl. GST -
How to Use Essential Oils
Sunday 11 JuneCome along and learn the amazing benefits of essential oils and gain ideas for removing nasty chemicals from your home. Course fee includes all materials ($30)$60.00 incl. GST -
Action Painting (Abstract Expressionism)
Sunday 11 JuneJoin EK on this introduction to action painting. Have a fun day completing an artwork. All materials are provided, including paints, quality paper and a large canvas.$95.00 incl. GST -
Drawing for Beginners Workshop
Sunday 11 JuneDuring this one day course you will learn to feel confident using basic art materials to create your own style of drawing. All materials provided.$90.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Dried Floral Arrangements
Sunday 11 JuneDried flowers are experiencing huge revival in the fields of interior design and even weddings. In this class you will use dried flowers to create a dried floral wreath and a wall hanging, as well as learning the basics of drying flowers.$90.00 incl. GST -
Mandala Drawing
Sunday 11 JuneJoin NZ artist Lizzie Snow (AKA 'fortyonehundred') for a contemporary exploration of the mandala.$65.00 incl. GST -
Producing Vegetables and Fruit from Small Gardens
Sunday 11 JuneWe all want to grow the freshest, healthiest and juiciest vegetables and fruit but the cost of setting up and growing can be off putting. This workshop will take you through all the simple tricks to save costs beginning with planters and gardens to what is the most cost effective soil to use and on to how to collect your own seed and propagate your own plants. Cost is not a barrier to producing great vegetables and fruit from your own garden.$53.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Folding Books
Sunday 11 JuneLearn the art of folding books to form beautiful art.$49.00 incl. GST -
Continental Cakes
Monday 12 JuneDo you want to create mouth-watering, delicious and decadent gateaux, tortes and tarts? Swiss Caravelle, Paris Brest, Austrian Carrot Cake, Dutch Pruimencka, French Apple Cake, Langues de Chat, Russian Cake are some of the recipes you will learn. June will show you useful techniques and best kept secrets to create a variety of spectacular and special treats for grand occasions. Classic creations made easy!$116.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Continuation
Tuesday 13 JuneFollowing 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 -
The History of Food in Auckland
Tuesday 13 JuneDuring this course we take a fascinating look at the cultural cuisines of Auckland, starting with traditional Māori food growing, through manufacturing and brands and how they shaped downtown Auckland and looking at today and the food media and how it shapes our tastes.$18.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Food Photography
Wednesday 14 JuneThis course runs over two concurrent Wednesdays evenings with a Saturday morning offsite workshop in between. Are you wanting to create great photos for Facebook and Instagram or a blog? Join Ian and learn how to take fabulous food photos.$85.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Terrific Templates
Wednesday 14 JuneMicrosoft 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 -
Pruning
Wednesday 14 JuneDiscover how to correctly prune fruit trees and ornamental bushes for maximum productivity. Wednesday session at Selwyn College and Saturday workshop offsite nearby (venue to be confirmed).$53.00 incl. GST -
How to Teach Adults
Saturday 17 JuneAre you keen to teach adults? Join this hands-on course covering creating a learning climate, how adults learn, group interactions, course planning and evaluation - suitable both for those already tutoring adults or planning to start.$195.00 incl. GST -
Vinay's Chicken Satay Evening
Wednesday 21 JuneJoin Vinay for an evening of learning, cooking and eating. In just one night you will learn to create mouth watering satay chicken with a beautiful peanut sauce. This course is suitable for those on gluten free diets.$45.00 incl. GST -
Think Talk: The Marketing of Sugar - it's impact on you and what you can do about it.
Tuesday 27 June1 hour, Tue 7:30 PM - Tue 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.$5.00 incl. GST - July 2023
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Get Real: Crafting for a Cause
Monday 03 JulyBeat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage children 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for children to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$85.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Cooking For A Cause
Tuesday 04 JulyBeat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage children 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for children to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$85.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Art for a Cause
Wednesday 05 JulyBeat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage children 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for children to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$85.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Growing for a Cause
Thursday 06 July1 day, Thu 9:00 AM - Thu 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Beat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage children 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for children to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$85.00 incl. GST -
Get Real: Drama for a Cause
Friday 07 JulyBeat boredom this school holidays while doing something meaningful in our 5-day programme to inspire and engage children 8 - 12 years. Get Real provides fun ways for children to understand relevant social topics and enjoy making positive changes in the world and in the lives of others.$85.00 incl. GST -
Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years
Monday 10 JulyCome 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 -
Painting with Colour Pencil and Watercolours for Kids 8 + Years
Tuesday 11 JulyThis is a hands-on workshop where children will learn the tips and tricks for successful colour pencil and watercolour techniques. Suitable for children 8 years and over.$82.00 incl. GST -
Drawing REAL Animals with Sandra Morris (8 - 12 Years)
Wednesday 12 JulyAn art workshop for children 8 - 12 years$135.00 incl. GST -
Yoga @ Remuera
Thursday 20 JulyTone and revitalise your whole body at your own pace. Focus on correct breathing, flexibility, yoga and relaxation. This course is held offsite at St Marks Church Hall in Remuera. These courses usually fills 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.$155.00 incl. GST -
English Elementary Day
Monday 24 July48 hours (24 classes). Course fees $30 - $460 plus books.$30.00 incl. GST -
English Intensive Upper Intermediate
Monday 24 JulyPlease contact the office to express interest in the course.Free Course for some students -
English Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 24 July48 hours (16 classes). Course fees $30 - $460 plus books.$30.00 incl. GST