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English Conversation Club Upper Intermediate to Advanced Evening
Monday 21 JulyCourse fee $150 or free for some students. Course duration 16 hours over 16 classes.Free Course for some students -
Pilates for Everyone
Monday 21 JulyThis 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 Beginners classes at 7pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Ukulele for Beginners
Monday 21 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.$115.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Continuing
Monday 21 JulyFurther 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 -
Arabic Beginners - Level 2
Monday 21 JulyCome and extend your Arabic skills in this next level class which includes topics such as telling the time, shopping, visiting the doctor and proverbs and idioms.$150.00 incl. GST -
Basic Computing Skills
Monday 21 JulyAre you feeling left behind with computers? Are you lacking confidence dealing with email? Join this small group and our patient and kind computing teacher Kathy will teach you the basics of using a PC. Course fee $35 or $165.$35.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Beginners
Monday 21 JulyAre 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.$110.00 incl. GST -
Cake Decorating - Introduction
Monday 21 JulyCome and learn the basics of decorating cakes using rolled fondant, butter icing and piping techniques. Create an icing picture and put it all together to produce the completed cakes.$130.00 incl. GST -
Calligraphy, Gold Foiling and Embossing
Monday 21 JulyDuring this course you will learn calligraphy skills and other related techniques that will complement your letters, creating a beautiful personalised 'journal story' of our six weeks together.$198.00 incl. GST -
English Advanced Evening
Monday 21 July32 hours (16 classes). Fees $25 - $330 plus books.$25.00 incl. GST -
English Beginners Evening
Monday 21 July24 classes on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.This is an English evening course for beginner level students. Course fees $35 - $470, plus text books $95. This course offers 48 hours of tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Elementary Evening
Monday 21 July24 classes on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fees $35 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English IELTS Preparation Evening
Monday 21 July24 classes on Mondays & Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fee $35 - $470 plus book. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Intermediate Evening
Monday 21 July24 classes on Mondays & Tuesdays & Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fee $35 - $470 plus books. This course offers 48 hours tuition over 24 classes.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Pre-Intermediate Evening
Monday 21 July24 classes on Mon, Tues & Wed 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hours (24 classes). Course fees $35 - $470 plus books.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Upper Intermediate Evening
Monday 21 JulyCourse fee $25 - $330 plus books. This course offers 32 hours tuition over 16 classes.$25.00 incl. GST -
French Pastries
Monday 21 JulyJoin chef Mark Bradly to learn authentic French pastries.$152.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Indesign
Monday 21 JulyThis course is for those completely new to Adobe InDesign and offers an introduction to the key concepts of InDesign and how to prepare print publications. The objective of this course is to give the participants a basic understanding of InDesign and the potential that it offers. Participants should have strong computer skills. Please read more information about suitability below the course dates. Course fee $60 or $148.$60.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Monday 21 JulyThis 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. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Portrait Painting
Monday 21 JulyCome 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. Includes materials $55.$185.00 incl. GST -
Sewing For Beginners
Monday 21 JulyAlways wanted to learn to sew? Come along to this fun class and make your own tote bag and apron (or tote bag and hat) 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.$209.00 incl. GST -
Slavic Icons: Art, Symbolism, and History
Monday 21 JulyIn this course, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of Slavic icons, exploring the rich history, symbolism, and cultural significance behind these sacred works of art. Icons are not just beautiful pieces of art; they are deeply intertwined with religious, historical, and military events that shaped Eastern European and Slavic culture.$65.00 incl. GST -
Crafting Songs: A Deep Dive into Lyrics, Music, and Meaning
Monday 21 JulyExplore the lyrical, musical and philosophical elements of of songwriting. The lessons learnt can be applied for aspiring songwriters, experienced songwriters, or anyone interested in listening to music with a more critical ear. Some basic musical theory will be involved, but no prior knowledge is required.$120.00 incl. GST -
Flashback Dance Fitness
Monday 21 JulyImprove 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.$85.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 22 JulyThis eight week course introduces young art students to art using a wide range of mediums. The classes are very practical and fun, as well as educational. Each term, the focus changes. All materials are included within the course fee. Both courses are open tor 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is more suitable for older children.$160.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 22 JulyThis eight week course introduces young art students to art using a wide range of mediums. The classes are very practical and fun, as well as educational. Each term, the focus changes. All materials are included within the course fee. Both courses are open tor 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is more suitable for older children.$160.00 incl. GST -
Speaking with Confidence
Tuesday 22 JulyDoes 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. Course fees $50 or $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Stretch and Flex
Tuesday 22 JulyOnce a week come along and be guided through full body stretch exercises to release tense muscle groups, let go of stress, recharge and relax.$100.00 incl. GST -
English IELTS Writing Night
Tuesday 22 JulyThis 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 free 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.Free Course for some students -
Pilates for Everyone
Tuesday 22 JulyThis 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 Beginners classes at 7pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Ashtanga Yoga for Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyAshtanga yoga is a practice that focuses on linking mind and movement by breathing and being present and aware of your body. Ashtanga focuses on muscle training and developing physical strength. It is a physically demanding practice, which can be strenuous and may present challenges for those new to yoga or with specific injuries or body limitations.$100.00 incl. GST -
Creating Water and Sky With Watercolours
Tuesday 22 JulyDo you want to extend your watercolour skills by painting the ever-changing landscapes of sky and water? Come and learn how to harness light and dark and create atmospheric scenes that you will be proud of. This course is suitable for those with a base knowledge of painting.$125.00 incl. GST -
Decoupage Pots - Introduction to the Art of Decoupage
Tuesday 22 JulyLearn the art of decoupage in this evening workshop. Decoupage is the art of decorating a surface with paper, and is a fun way to make everyday items special.$70.00 incl. GST -
Botanical Bandits: The Untold Stories of Plant Hunters and Their Impact on Global Landscapes
Tuesday 22 JulyTake a look back in time to travel with some of the key figures who collected, stole and swindled plants from the wilds of The Americas, Asia and Oceania to give us todays edible and common landscape plants. This will help give you an understanding of the effort required to collect and propagate plants from their original habitat so they can grown in today’s gardens.$37.50 incl. GST -
English for Business Upper Intermediate to Advanced Night
Tuesday 22 JulyCourse fee $15 - $160. This course offers 16 hours of tuition over eight classes.$15.00 incl. GST -
English Improve Your Pronunciation Skills Evening
Tuesday 22 July16 hours tuition. For Intermediate to Advanced level English learners. Course fee $15 (subsidised) or $160.$15.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. Course fee $30 or $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Pilates - Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyThis 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. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyHave 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.$310.00 incl. GST -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 22 JulyThis 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 -
Speaking With Confidence Level 2
Tuesday 22 JulyThis is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills. Course fees $50 or $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Syrian Home Cooking: A Taste of Tradition
Tuesday 22 JulyDive into the rich, vibrant flavours of Syrian cuisine with this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to prepare authentic dishes from the heart of Syria's home kitchens.$165.00 incl. GST -
Woodworking for Beginners
Tuesday 22 JulyA 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. Full courses are removed from the website.$210.00 incl. GST -
Beginners Drama for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Wednesday 23 JulyThis 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 -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 23 JulyThis 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.$85.00 incl. GST -
Pilates for Everyone
Wednesday 23 JulyThis 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 Beginners classes at 7pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 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, please contact the office.$100.00 incl. GST -
A Journey Up the Nile - A Study of Ancient Egypt
Wednesday 23 JulyTake a virtual tour up the Nile from Cairo to Aswan and learn about the history of Ancient Egypt. Step back in time and discover the many ancient sites of Egypt while gaining an understanding of Egyptian art, religion and society.$90.00 incl. GST -
Ancient Greece from the Trojan Horse to Alexander the Great
Wednesday 23 JulyTravel back through time for this four part historical overview of Ancient Greece. This informative and captivating course will cover four periods of Ancient Greek history with a focus on Athens including early Greece (1600-600 BC), the Archaic period, the Classical period and the Hellenistic Period.$90.00 incl. GST -
Painting with Acrylics
Wednesday 23 JulyLearn to paint with acrylic paints. This practical course is aimed at people with little or no previous experience, as well as at those who have painted with acrylics before. All materials included.$182.00 incl. GST -
Yin Yoga
Wednesday 23 JulyHave 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