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What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning Early Years team. It will give you fun practical ideas to support fine motor skills development with your child. Fine motor skills support muscles for play with small items (bricks), drawing and learning independence skills such as doing up your own coat. […]

What will I learn? This course is being delivered by the Family Learning Early Years team. It will give you fun practical ideas to support fine motor skills development with your child. Fine motor skills support muscles for play with small items (bricks), drawing and learning independence skills such as doing up your own coat. […]

What will I learn? Knitting and Crochet are increasingly popular crafts that combine the joy of making with improved well-being through mindful activity. Whilst much can be gleaned from watching videos online or reading books, the various ‘languages’ of knitting and crochet from all over the world can be very confusing, making learning difficult to […]

What will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]

What will I learn? The workshop aims to inspire learners to create a contemporary floral design to be used inside or outside the home. Once the topiary tree structure is created it can be used again and again for any celebration, for example, Christmas, Easter, for a wedding or any other celebration. Is this course […]

What will I learn? Have you ever turned unwanted objects or waste materials into entirely new products? Upcycling is the ideal way to combine creative ideas with a passion for sustainability and entrepreneurship. The course aims to show how several modern craft techniques and decorative finishing touches can be used to upcycle and update old […]

What will I learn? Our crochet workshop will teach you the delicate art of crocheting, a lifelong skill that you will use to make beautiful items for yourself and others. During the course you will learn: • How to hold the yarn and hook• Make a crochet chain stitch and slip stitch• Work Double Crochet […]

What will I learn? The aim of this workshop is to provide you with some woodturning techniques and skills that you can use to make a small wooden bowl.You will learn how to use a woodturning lathe safely and use a range of hand tools during the workshop. By the end of the day you […]

What will I learn? On this new and innovative workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design, craft and take home beautiful jewellery made from recycled and found objects. You will use recycled plastic bottles, old magazines, fabric scraps and other found objects to make two items of jewellery […]

What will I learn? This workshop aims to introduce you to the basic guitar skills that will encourage, inspire and empower you to play your guitar more confidently. This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to play popular songs. You will also start to learn about chords and scale patterns.During the sessions […]

What will I learn? In this workshop which is aimed at those students who have some experience in upcycling furniture using paint techniques you will gain an appreciation of some of the more advanced decorative paint techniques that can turn drab furniture and decorative items into something that stands out in a room. This workshop […]

What will I learn? Our crochet workshop will teach you the delicate art of crocheting, a lifelong skill that you will use to make beautiful items for yourself and others. During the course you will learn: • How to hold the yarn and hook• Make a crochet chain stitch and slip stitch• Work Double Crochet […]

What will I learn? You will gain knowledge and practical experience of a range of glass techniques used to design and make fused glass jewellery items.During the course you will learn:• to work safely and effectively• to cut and grind glass safely• what ‘fusing compatibility glass’ means and its importance in producing successful jewellery• to […]

What will I learn? Learn the skills and techniques associated with the artistic and fun aspects of still life photography through the guidance of a professional tutor and photographer.During the course you will:• Explore equipment to use and how to use it, lighting techniques and associated equipment for creative still life shots and shooting still […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce learners to skills and techniques needed to create three flower arrangements in a day for beginners. Using both traditional and contemporary design methods, your tutor an award-winning florist will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques to successfully create three designs. Individual support […]

What will I learn? You will learn how to draw a sketch from a photo or object. Master basic colour mixing and blending techniques to develop into a finished painting.The tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that learners can work at their own level and pace. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? On this workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design and craft a beautiful floral cake and a delicious desert.Your tutor is a Chelsea Gold Medalist and will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques and ideas with you. During the course, […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to French within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of France.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Italian within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Italy.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]

What will I learn? This drawing workshop aims to give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using the medium of pen and ink. You will investigate a range of images created with different tools and materials and then, using pens and inks, experiment with various effects that can be achieved.A […]