- November 2025
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Experimenting with New Materials & Techniques with Evan Woodruffe
Saturday 29 NovemberSuitable 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 -
Floral Design: Celebrate Christmas with Flowers
Saturday 29 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 -
How to Grow Your Business with Digital Marketing
Saturday 29 NovemberThis workshop will give you an overview of digital marketing including channels, funnels, audience demographics and behaviour. You will learn how to create an online persona and start your own digital journey. Course fee $40 or $80.$40.00 incl. GST -
How to Make Pastels & Water-Based Paints with Earth Pigments
Saturday 29 NovemberIn this immersive one-day workshop, you’ll learn the step-by-step process of transforming archival-quality, pre-ground pigments into vibrant, custom-made art supplies.$125.00 incl. GST -
Japanese Shortcake: Mastering the Fluffy Sponge Cake and Decoration
Saturday 29 NovemberDiscover the secrets of baking the classic fluffy Japanese sponge cake and learn techniques for frosting and decorating your cake, with expert baker, Yu.$93.00 incl. GST -
Photography - DSLR Camera Beginners Workshop
Saturday 29 NovemberThis course is designed as an introduction to the DSLR and mirrorless camera. Bring your own camera.$87.00 incl. GST -
Write a Winning CV and Get Noticed
Saturday 29 NovemberEmployers are busy people and the job market is challenging. So make your skills and experience stand out with a CV and cover letter that are relevant, professional, chock-full of measurable achievements and easy-on-the-eye. Then back up your applications with an engaging LinkedIn profile that builds your network. Then wow your interviewers with examples that show you're the person for the job.$15.00 incl. GST -
Zentangle Art
Saturday 29 NovemberZentangle ® is mindful drawing. Come along and create a miniature abstract work of art with a collection of patterns. All your materials are provided and you will spend a relaxing half-day drawing structured patterns in a mindful way.$64.00 incl. GST -
Hissing and Sizzling - Barbecue Brilliance
Saturday 29 NovemberCome along and learn how to produce mouth watering, fall-off-the-bone meat every time you have a BBQ and the importance of rubs, marinades and accompaniments. And you will also learn a selection of fresh seasonal salads to accompany your meat dishes.$98.00 incl. GST -
Lampshade Making
Saturday 29 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 -
Christmas Cake and Cookies Decorating
Sunday 30 NovemberChef Tim will show you how to use fondant and royal icing to create Christmas themed motifs that can be used on cakes, cookies and gingerbread.$65.00 incl. GST -
Calligraphy - An Introduction
Sunday 30 NovemberCome 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 -
Cyanotype Photographic Printing
Sunday 30 NovemberLearn this 19th century photographic printing process, also known as shadowgraphs or blue-prints, which can be used to create fine art prints, cards or bespoke books.$68.00 incl. GST -
AI Basics: Ways to use AI at Work and Daily Life
Sunday 30 NovemberCurious about AI but don't know where to start? In this short course for beginners, you will discover which A.I. tools work for you through hands-on exploration. You'll test-drive the top AI assistants (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity), creative and productivity tools for both personal and professional use.$25.00 incl. GST -
Barista: Latte Art
Sunday 30 NovemberThis course is for those who can already use an espresso machine confidently, and now want upskill milk and pouring.$49.00 incl. GST -
Make a Concertina-style Journal or Sketchbook
Sunday 30 NovemberCome and create your own concertina-style sketch book with a difference – an ideal travel journal or nature journal.$120.00 incl. GST -
Pebble Mosaics
Sunday 30 NovemberLearn how to create gorgeous pebble mosaics through the precast indirect reverse method.$147.00 incl. GST -
Watercolour and Pen
Sunday 30 NovemberIn 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, spontaneous characteristics of watercolour.$95.00 incl. GST - December 2025
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Handmade Christmas Gifts from your Kitchen
Tuesday 02 DecemberTake the stress out of what to give at Christmas and learn to make a range of delicious and traditional treats.$139.00 incl. GST -
Permaculture in the City - Garden for Wellbeing for You and the Planet
Saturday 06 DecemberAn introduction into how to make the best use of your own garden space to live more sustainably, healthier and wealthier. This course is held offsite at Wadhamville Garden in St Heliers and runs on Saturdays.$97.00 incl. GST -
Christmas Cooking with Nichole (8 - 12 Years)
Wednesday 17 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 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.$106.00 incl. GST - February 2026
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Ukulele for Beginners
Monday 09 FebruaryBe 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 -
Intro to Woodworking: Design and Build Your Own Piece
Monday 09 FebruaryBring your ideas to life! Join Robin’s practical woodworking course where you’ll choose and build your own project. Learn planning, design, tool skills, and workshop safety in a supportive, hands-on environment. Beginners welcome!$215.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Word - Beginners
Monday 09 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 or $132.$35.00 incl. GST -
Sewing For Beginners
Monday 09 FebruaryAlways wanted to learn to sew? Come along to this fun class and make your own tote bag and apron (for evening classes) or tote bag and hat (for weekend classes) 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.$218.00 incl. GST -
Ukulele : The Next Step
Monday 09 FebruaryGrow your range of chords and strumming patterns on the ukulele with a range of fun songs Please note this is a beginner - developing level class therefore not suitable for advanced players.$120.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Tuesday 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 Pilates for Beginners classes too.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 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.$100.00 incl. GST -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 10 FebruaryThis 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.$172.00 incl. GST -
Pattern Alteration and Design
Wednesday 11 FebruaryLearn 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.$172.00 incl. GST -
Woodworking for Beginners
Wednesday 11 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.$215.00 incl. GST -
Waiata Māori
Wednesday 11 FebruaryWind down by learning waiata Māori from the traditional sort to those of Rob Ruha. At the pace of the class we will learn the kupu (words), the rangi (tune and harmonies) and actions for waiata-a-ringa (action songs). A great way to destress and socialise. No musical experience required. Course fee $30 or $120. No class on Monday 27th October 2025$30.00 incl. GST - March 2026
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Alcohol Ink Blooms
Saturday 14 MarchUnleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of alcohol ink in this hands-on four hour workshop! In Alcohol Ink Blooms, you'll learn the techniques to create stunning florals, landscapes, and even abstract designs using the dynamic and colourful medium of alcohol ink.$95.00 incl. GST - May 2026
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Ukulele for Beginners
Monday 04 MayBe 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 -
Intro to Woodworking: Design and Build Your Own Piece
Monday 04 MayBring your ideas to life! Join Robin’s practical woodworking course where you’ll choose and build your own project. Learn planning, design, tool skills, and workshop safety in a supportive, hands-on environment. Beginners welcome!$190.00 incl. GST -
Sewing For Beginners
Monday 04 MayAlways wanted to learn to sew? Come along to this fun class and make your own tote bag and apron (for evening classes) or tote bag and hat (for weekend classes) 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.$218.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Tuesday 05 MayThis 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 -
Arabic Beginners
Tuesday 05 MayAn introduction to Standard Arabic which is understood widely throughout all the Arabic speaking countries.$155.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 05 MayThis 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 -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 05 MayThis 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.$156.00 incl. GST -
Pattern Alteration and Design
Wednesday 06 MayLearn 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.$172.00 incl. GST -
Woodworking for Beginners
Wednesday 06 MayA 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.$215.00 incl. GST -
Waiata Māori
Wednesday 06 MayWind down by learning waiata Māori from the traditional sort to those of Rob Ruha. At the pace of the class we will learn the kupu (words), the rangi (tune and harmonies) and actions for waiata-a-ringa (action songs). A great way to destress and socialise. No musical experience required. Course fee $30 or $120. No class on Monday 27th October 2025$30.00 incl. GST -
Block Printing on Fabric and Paper
Saturday 16 MayJoin textile artist Lesley on this fun workshop and learn how to create your own wooden printing blocks and explore ways to transfer your creativity onto a surface of either paper or fabric.$128.00 incl. GST -
Alcohol Ink Blooms
Saturday 16 MayUnleash your creativity and explore the vibrant world of alcohol ink in this hands-on four hour workshop! In Alcohol Ink Blooms, you'll learn the techniques to create stunning florals, landscapes, and even abstract designs using the dynamic and colourful medium of alcohol ink.$95.00 incl. GST - June 2026
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Exploring the History of Italy - A One Day Journey from Unification to Republic
Saturday 06 JuneCome and join Giulia, globetrotter, Italian teacher and podcaster as she unveils the intricate history of Italy to unification and its 20-year fascist dictatorship. On the way you will look at how modern history transformed iconic cities like Florence and Rome and look at some of the important women who were part of this.$80.00 incl. GST - July 2026
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Ukulele for Beginners
Monday 27 JulyBe 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 -
Intro to Woodworking: Design and Build Your Own Piece
Monday 27 JulyBring your ideas to life! Join Robin’s practical woodworking course where you’ll choose and build your own project. Learn planning, design, tool skills, and workshop safety in a supportive, hands-on environment. Beginners welcome!$190.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Word - Beginners
Monday 27 JulyLearn 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 or $132.$35.00 incl. GST

