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  • July 2026
  • Barista for Beginners

    Sunday 05 July
    Duration Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Isabella Brown
    Through a combination of online learning and hands-on practice, learn about espresso and learn to make popular espresso coffees. A course fee subsidy applies for permanent residents of NZ (conditions apply).
    $55.00 incl. GST
  • Barista: Latte Art

    Sunday 05 July
    1 day, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Isabella Brown
    This course is for those who can already use an espresso machine confidently, and now want upskill milk and pouring.
    $44.00 incl. GST
  • ChatGPT Made Easy: Practical Skills for Everyday Work & Life

    Sunday 05 July
    One day, 10.00 AM - 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jam Mayer
    This hands-on course helps you get the most out of ChatGPT for writing, planning, organising, learning, and everyday problem‑solving.
    $45.00 incl. GST
  • Drawing for Beginners Workshop

    Sunday 05 July
    1 day, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Chloe Lam
    During this one day course you will learn to feel confident using basic art materials to create your own style of drawing. All materials provided.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Ex-Voto Painting - The Mexican Art of Gratitude

    Sunday 05 July
    1 day, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Ann Craig
    Learn to explore and create these indigenous paintings of gratitude used in Mexico for centuries to offer thanks to the saints for recoveries from misfortune.
    $103.00 incl. GST
  • Makeup for the 40+

    Sunday 05 July
    Sunday 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Trudy Van Zyl
    You 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.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Packing for Travel

    Sunday 05 July
    4 hours, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Sharon McLean
    Stressing out over your travel packing? Concerned about excess weight? Confused about rolling vs flat packing? Come and learn some essential tips from an expert and take the stress out of your travelling.
    $65.00 incl. GST
  • Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet - Everyday Meals

    Sunday 05 July
    1 day, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Aaron Brunet
    Join 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. Gluten-free.
    $165.00 incl. GST
  • Upcycled Style: Bleach Painting Techniques for Creative T-Shirts

    Sunday 05 July
    1 day, Sun 10:00 AM - Sun 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jasmin Logie
    Discover the bold, expressive world of bleach painting—a fun and accessible way to turn plain T-shirts into wearable art.
    $160.00 incl. GST
  • Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)

    Monday 06 July
    2 days, Mon & Tue 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    This 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 $35.00 for ingredients.
    $158.00 incl. GST
  • Sewing for Children 9 - 12 Years

    Monday 06 July
    1 day, Mon 9:00 AM - Mon 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    Come 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
  • Cooking for Teens (13 - 16 Years)

    Wednesday 08 July
    2 days, Wed & Thu 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    Join Nichole for foundation cooking skills these school holidays.
    $158.00 incl. GST
  • Creative Kindness - Cooking for a Cause

    Monday 13 July
    1 day, Mon 9:00 AM - Mon 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    This unique five-day school holiday programme invites children to explore kindness, creativity, and environmental responsibility in a hands-on, inspiring way. Each day, participants will take part in meaningful projects that make a real difference: cooking nourishing meals for people in need, creating art for the elderly, crafting toys for children in foster care, and learning to grow plants for a greener planet.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Aspiring Young Cooks (8 - 12 Years)

    Tuesday 14 July
    2 days, Tue & Wed, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    This 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 $35.00 for ingredients.
    $158.00 incl. GST
  • Creative Kindness - Growing for a Cause

    Tuesday 14 July
    1 day, Tue 9:00 AM - Tue 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Richard Fullerton
    This unique five-day school holiday programme invites children to explore kindness, creativity, and environmental responsibility in a hands-on, inspiring way. Each day, participants will take part in meaningful projects that make a real difference: cooking nourishing meals for people in need, creating art for the elderly, crafting toys for children in foster care, and learning to grow plants for a greener planet.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Creative Kindness - Art for a Cause

    Wednesday 15 July
    1 day, Wed 9:00 AM - Wed 4:00 PM St Andrew's Retirement Village
    Ekaterina Dimieva
    This unique five-day school holiday programme invites children to explore kindness, creativity, and environmental responsibility in a hands-on, inspiring way. Each day, participants will take part in meaningful projects that make a real difference: cooking nourishing meals for people in need, creating art for the elderly, crafting toys for children in foster care, and learning to grow plants for a greener planet.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Creative Kindness - Crafting for a Cause

    Thursday 16 July
    1 day, Thu 9:00 AM - Thu 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Lana Thain
    This unique five-day school holiday programme invites children to explore kindness, creativity, and environmental responsibility in a hands-on, inspiring way. Each day, participants will take part in meaningful projects that make a real difference: cooking nourishing meals for people in need, creating art for the elderly, crafting toys for children in foster care, and learning to grow plants for a greener planet.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Delicious Dumplings (8 - 12 Years)

    Thursday 16 July
    4 hours, Thu 9:00 AM - Thu 1:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Nichole Fernandez
    For children 8 - 12 years old.
    $82.00 incl. GST
  • Creative Kindness - Drama for a Cause

    Friday 17 July
    1 day, Fri 9:00 AM - Fri 4:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    June Renwick
    This unique five-day school holiday programme invites children to explore kindness, creativity, and environmental responsibility in a hands-on, inspiring way. Each day, participants will take part in meaningful projects that make a real difference: cooking nourishing meals for people in need, creating art for the elderly, crafting toys for children in foster care, and learning to grow plants for a greener planet.
    $98.00 incl. GST
  • Yoga @ Remuera

    Thursday 23 July
    Ten Thursdays 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM St Marks Church Hall
    Lynn Oram
    Tone 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 Pre-Intermediate Day

    Monday 27 July
    16 classes on Mondays & Fridays 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM St Heliers, Auckland
    Felicity McCardle
    Course fees $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • English Advanced Day

    Monday 27 July
    16 classes, Mon & Fri 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Te Oro Glen Innes
    Diana Hubbard
    Course fees $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 16 classes.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • Gentle Flexibility and Mobility

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Micaela Quirino
    Rediscover ease of movement in a friendly, supportive environment.
    $100.00 incl. GST
  • Barre Fit

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Tutor TBA
    Stay fit and have some fun with this class. Classes comprise mat work, simple dance steps to great music and barre work. This is a barefoot class as it is held on a sprung floor giving a 'softer' feel and absorbing the impact. Please bring a yoga mat with you. This course usually fills with a waiting list each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the course start , please contact the office.
    $95.00 incl. GST
  • Pilates for Everyone

    Monday 27 July
    Eight, Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Micaela Quirino
    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
  • Ukulele for Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Bean Derham
    Be 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
  • Yoga - Beyond the Basics

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Celeste Botha
    Take your yoga practice to the next level with this supportive course designed for students who are ready to go beyond the foundations.
    $135.00 incl. GST
  • Yoga - Continuing

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Liza Cornelius
    Further 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.
    $125.00 incl. GST
  • Intro to Woodworking: Design and Build Your Own Piece

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Robin Paulson
    Bring 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
  • Painting with Acrylics​ - Intermediate and Advanced

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Ekaterina Dimieva
    Come and learn you’ll learn how to build depth, energy, and intention into your work. By the end, you’ll feel more confident stretching beyond familiar territory, refining your style, and creating bold, expressive, and innovative abstract paintings.
    $195.00 incl. GST
  • Vinay's Chicken Skewers with Bulgur Pilaf

    Monday 27 July
    2 hours, Mon 6:30 PM - Mon 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Vinay Gupta
    Join Vinay for an evening of learning, cooking and eating. In this class, Vinay will show you how to make chicken skewers with the flavours of Turkey, and a complementary dish of Bulgur Pilaf.
    $59.00 incl. GST
  • Sewing For Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Karen Balmer
    Always 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
  • Beginner’s Calligraphy: An Introduction to Beautiful Writing

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Margaret Woollett
    Unlock the art of beautiful handwriting, in this beginner friendly calligraphy course! This is perfect for those with little or no experience, this workshop will guide you through the basics of creating elegant, expressive lettering using a broad edged pen and ink.
    $190.00 incl. GST
  • Critical Thinking Essentials: Sharpen Your Mind for Better Decision Making

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Natasha Popovich
    Every day we’re bombarded with endless information, clickbait headlines, and opinions disguised as facts. Most people just take it at face value, but you won’t! Our Critical Thinking Crash Course will arm you with the ultimate toolkit to dismantle weak logic and arguments, cut through misinformation, spot hidden agendas, and see the truth hidden beneath the noise.
    $120.00 incl. GST
  • English IELTS Preparation Evening

    Monday 27 July
    24 classes, Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Akanksha Malhotra
    Course fee $42 - $470 plus book. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • Introduction to Illustrator

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Fiona de Gruchy
    This 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.
    $65.00 incl. GST
  • Make AI Work for You: A Practical Guide to Today’s AI Assistants

    Monday 27 July
    Four Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Jam Mayer
    This hands-on class helps you understand the different AI helpers available today. We explore ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and show what each one is good at. You’ll learn how to use these tools for real-life tasks like writing emails, planning, research, creating ideas, data analysis, and organising information. By the end, you’ll know which AI assistant suits you and how to use it confidently.
    $45.00 incl. GST
  • Microsoft Word - Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Kathy Skellern
    Learn 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
  • Photography - DSLR and Mirrorless Cameras for Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Five sessions, 4 x Mon 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM + 1 x Sat 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Ian Eng
    Learn the basics of DSLR photography and camera modes, aperture, shutter speed, night photos and much more.
    $128.00 incl. GST
  • Pilates - Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Micaela Quirino
    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
  • Portrait Painting

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Andrew Ockleston
    Come 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
  • Religion in Ancient Greece and Rome: Gods, Myths, and Rituals

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Saskia Herren
    Step into the fascinating world of ancient Greek and Roman religions, where myths, rituals, and divine figures shaped the fabric of everyday life. This course invites you to explore the powerful gods and goddesses, the captivating myths, and the religious practices that influenced not only personal beliefs but also public ceremonies and cultural identity.
    $130.00 incl. GST
  • Western Inspired Japanese Cuisine

    Monday 27 July
    Four Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Masami Utsugi
    Join Masami Utsugi, food enthusiast and chef, to learn some authentic Japanese favourites to cook at home.
    $160.00 incl. GST
  • Xero Web Based Accounting: Getting Started

    Monday 27 July
    Six Mondays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Aisling Cavanagh
    Learn how to set up your business in Xero. Get familiar with the Dashboard and basic Xero functions. Students will need their own Xero log on and should have basic computer and business literacy. Course fee $60 or $150.
    $60.00 incl. GST
  • Let's Dance for Fitness

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Maithê (Bella) Bellangero
    Get moving, get smiling, and get fit in this dance class designed for all levels. With easy-to-follow moves, great music, and a fun, friendly atmosphere, you’ll boost your fitness, build confidence, and enjoy a weekly dose of pure joy—no dance experience needed!
    $89.00 incl. GST
  • Flashback Dance Fitness

    Monday 27 July
    Nine Mondays 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Robert Watson
    Improve your fitness by dancing your heart out to ABBA and the Bee Gees. Designed to suit the fitness level of active older adults and those new to cardio. Due to the floor surface, street shoes cannot be worn. Please wear soft leather (dance type) shoes, socks, or bare feet.
    $89.00 incl. GST
  • Yoga for Beginners

    Monday 27 July
    Eight Mondays, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Celeste Botha
    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 28 July
    24 classes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM St Heliers, Auckland
    Felicity McCardle
    Course fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • English Upper Intermediate Day

    Tuesday 28 July
    16 classes, Tuesdays & Thurdays 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.
    Fiona Read
    Course fee $42 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 16 classes.
    $42.00 incl. GST
  • English Conversation Club Intermediate Day

    Tuesday 28 July
    24 classes, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM St Heliers, Auckland
    Nathalie Labar
    Course fee $310 or $15 for some students. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.
    $20.00 incl. GST
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