- October 2026
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Yoga for Beginners
Monday 12 OctoberEight Mondays, 7.30PM - 8.30PM (no class on 26th October) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$105.00 incl. GST -
English Intermediate Day
Tuesday 13 October24 classes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM St Heliers, AucklandCourse fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$42.00 incl. GST -
English Intermediate Extension Day
Tuesday 13 OctoberCourse fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$42.00 incl. GST -
English Upper Intermediate Day
Tuesday 13 OctoberCourse fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 16 classes.$42.00 incl. GST -
English Conversation Club Intermediate Day
Tuesday 13 OctoberCourse fee $310 or $15 for some students. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$20.00 incl. GST -
English: Learn English Through Media - Read, Discuss, Understand
Tuesday 13 OctoberFor learners with Intermediate, Upper Intermediate to Advanced English skills. Course fee $15/$160$15.00 incl. GST -
English Conversation Club Upper Intermediate Day
Tuesday 13 OctoberCourse fee $290 or $15 or some students. This course offers 32 hours tuition over 16 classes.$15.00 incl. GST -
Speaking With Confidence Level 2
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - no class 3 November At Selwyn College, Auckland.This is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills.$60.00 incl. GST -
Stretch and Flex
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (no class on 3/11 due to school event) Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$104.00 incl. GST -
English IELTS Writing Night
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (No class 3 November due to Selwyn event). At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$15.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (No class Tuesday 3rd November due to Selwyn College event) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$100.00 incl. GST -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing for Beginners
Tuesday 13 OctoberBring 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.$78.00 incl. GST -
Date Night: Swiss
Tuesday 13 OctoberJoin us for a fun and flavourful evening of Swiss cooking, perfect for a date night!$79.00 incl. GST -
Korean Beginners 2
Tuesday 13 OctoberContinue your Korean language learning journey with Cecilia.$160.00 incl. GST -
English for Business Upper Intermediate to Advanced Night
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( No class 3 November due to Selwyn event) At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fee $15 - $160. This course offers 16 hours of tuition over eight classes.$15.00 incl. GST -
Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome: A Historical Exploration
Tuesday 13 OctoberFour Tuesdays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (no class on 3 November) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$90.00 incl. GST -
Meditative Art
Tuesday 13 OctoberSeven Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM - No class 3 Nov - school event At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$167.00 incl. GST -
Oil Painting: An introduction
Tuesday 13 OctoberWhether 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.$188.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (NB no class 3 November due to Selwyn College event) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Tuesday 13 OctoberInterested 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.$320.00 incl. GST -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (no class on 3rd Nov due to a school event) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$180.00 incl. GST -
Speaking with Confidence
Tuesday 13 OctoberEight Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM- no class 3 November At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$60.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Collage: Exploring History, Portraiture, Landscape & Surrealism
Tuesday 13 OctoberSix Tuesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - No classes 3rd November due to school events At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$154.00 incl. GST -
English: Communication Skills for Job Seekers
Wednesday 14 OctoberFor learners with Intermediate, Upper Intermediate and Advanced English skills who are looking for work in NZ. Course fee $15/$160$15.00 incl. GST -
Beginners Drama for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Wednesday 14 OctoberThis 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.$168.00 incl. GST -
Modern Masters for Children: Explore Art & Create Your Own! (ages 6 - 14)
Wednesday 14 OctoberGet ready to dive into the colourful world of modern art! In this fun and hands-on course art course for children, we’ll discover some of the most exciting artists of the last century—how they painted, what inspired them, and the bold techniques they used to break the rules of art.$160.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 14 OctoberThis 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.$89.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Wednesday 14 OctoberThis 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.$100.00 incl. GST -
Abstract Painting
Wednesday 14 OctoberThis 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.$195.00 incl. GST -
Thai Cooking
Wednesday 14 OctoberJoin 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.$240.00 incl. GST -
Yin Yoga
Wednesday 14 OctoberHave 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.$135.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Continuing
Wednesday 14 OctoberFurther 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.$94.00 incl. GST -
Korean Beginners 1
Wednesday 14 OctoberWould 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.$155.00 incl. GST -
How to Buy Your First Home
Wednesday 14 OctoberBuying your first home can be an extremely daunting process with many not knowing where or how to start the journey.$40.00 incl. GST -
Japanese Cuisine: Sweet & Savoury Delights
Wednesday 14 OctoberExplore the rich and delicious world of Japanese cuisine in this hands-on course where you'll master the art of preparing iconic dishes that blend savoury, crispy, and umami-packed flavours.$172.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced - Formulae and Functions
Wednesday 14 OctoberWe aim to cover the top 15 functions you might need to advance your Excel skills, and the techniques you need to make them work harder; absolute and mixed cell references, nesting, using range names and Table ‘structured references’. Please read below for greater detail and prerequisite skills.$30.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Continuation
Wednesday 14 OctoberFollowing 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. Course fee $25 or $98.$30.00 incl. GST -
Pattern Alteration and Design
Wednesday 14 OctoberLearn how to create your own design by altering an existing pattern. At the first lesson, we will discuss your design ideas and look at suitable pattern options on-line. You will then purchase the pattern to alter and tailor. Suitable for those with some sewing skills.$180.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Wednesday 14 OctoberThis 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.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Wednesday 14 OctoberEight Wednesdays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (No class 4th November) At Selwyn College, Auckland.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.$320.00 incl. GST -
Yoga @ Remuera
Thursday 15 OctoberTone and revitalise your whole body at your own pace. Focus on correct breathing, flexibility, yoga and relaxation. This course is held offsite at St Mark's 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.$162.00 incl. GST -
English: Grammar Revision & Practice
Thursday 15 OctoberFor learners with Upper Intermediate to Advanced English skills who need practice of grammar for improved fluency. Course fee $15/$160$15.00 incl. GST -
Drama Production for 9 - 12 Year Olds
Friday 16 OctoberFollowing on from Beginners Drama, this production course is the next stage for those children who want to expand their drama skills and are ready to move up. This is an invitation-only course so please register only if you are a returning student. For those new to drama at Selwyn Community Education, please telephone or email the office. We will arrange for tutor June to contact you to assess which class is suitable for your child.$168.00 incl. GST -
Design Your Own Food Forest
Saturday 17 OctoberLearn how to design and create your own food forest in a suburban sized backyard, following permaculture principles. This course is held offsite in Ellen's food forest at St Johns.$65.00 incl. GST -
Ukulele for Beginners
Monday 19 OctoberBe the life of the party and learn the ukulele! Learn basic chords, strumming patterns and tab reading by playing along with new songs each week. BYO ukulele and singing. No musical experience required.$120.00 incl. GST -
Vinay's Turkish Beef Shish Kebabs with Gözelme Patates (flat bread stuffed with potato)
Monday 19 OctoberJoin Vinay for an evening of learning, cooking and eating as he shows you how to make Turkish Beef Shish Kebabs.$59.00 incl. GST -
Watercolours - An Introduction
Monday 19 OctoberSix Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (no class on 26 October) At Selwyn College, Auckland.A beginner level watercolour class. All materials are included and you'll take home your own starter watercolours kit.$168.00 incl. GST -
Handmade Citrus Gifts
Tuesday 20 OctoberCome and celebrate the fragrance of citrus and create a range of zesty, aromatic creations that are perfect for gifting—or keeping for yourself, including a luxurious lemon salt scrub. All ingredients/materials are vegetarian.$95.00 incl. GST -
Allergies Unpacked: Food, Environment & Emotions
Wednesday 21 OctoberExplore the world of allergies and the many factors that can trigger them in this insightful and supportive workshop. Together, we’ll look beyond the obvious environmental causes and dive into how certain foods — and even our emotional landscape — can influence allergic reactions$30.00 incl. GST -
Portrait Painting
Wednesday 21 OctoberCome and learn the skills to paint portraits from photos. Learn the basics of form, value and colour - while stealing a few tricks from some of the old masters. Create your very own masterpieces. Materials fee is included in this course.$187.00 incl. GST

