- May 2024
-
Yoga @ Remuera
Thursday 02 MayTone and revitalise your whole body at your own pace. Focus on correct breathing, flexibility, yoga and relaxation. This course is held offsite at St Marks 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.$160.00 incl. GST -
Spanish Level 2
Monday 06 MayEight Mondays 5:30 - 7:30 PM no class King's Birthday 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.A continuation course for those who have successfully completed a beginner level class.$150.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Continuing
Monday 06 MayEight Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM No class King's Birthday 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.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 -
French Level 1
Monday 06 MayEight Mondays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, no class King's Birthday Weekend 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.This course is designed as an introduction to long-term French learning. Suitable for absolute beginners or for those who have learned some French in the past and would like to consolidate basic skills as well as building up their French vocabulary.$150.00 incl. GST -
Spanish for Travellers
Monday 06 MayEight Mondays 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM No class King's Birthday 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.Are you planning a holiday or are you going to work in Latin America or Spain? Then this beginner level course is for you! It will help you to communicate when buying food, organising transport and booking accommodation. Suitable also for higher level Spanish learners wanting to learn the vocabulary of travel. More info about course levels and the learning pathway below the course dates.$115.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 07 MayThis 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. Suitable for 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is most suitable for older.$160.00 incl. GST -
Art for Children (6 - 14 Years)
Tuesday 07 MayThis 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. Suitable for 6 - 14 year olds. Note that the earlier session has mostly younger children and the later session is most suitable for older.$160.00 incl. GST -
Spanish Level 3
Tuesday 07 MayThis third level Spanish class is for those who already have ability and confidence to talk about situations in the present tense, daily routine and activities. This course will introduce the past tense.$115.00 incl. GST -
Italian Beginners (Level 1)
Tuesday 07 MayBuongiorno! Are you planning a trip to Italy? Do you have a fascination with all things Italian? Join us for this beginners language course. If your time is limited, or you do not plan to continue Italian language studies, you may prefer to attend a shorter weekend workshop, Italian for Travellers. Read below the course dates for more information.$150.00 incl. GST -
Sewing - Next Steps
Tuesday 07 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 -
Spanish Level 4
Tuesday 07 MayFor students who are confident with present simple and continuous tenses, reflexive verbs and are developing with past perfect and past imperfect tenses.$115.00 incl. GST -
Ukulele for Beginners
Wednesday 08 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.$115.00 incl. GST -
Yin Yoga
Wednesday 08 MayHave 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.$120.00 incl. GST -
Yoga - Continuing
Wednesday 08 MayFurther 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.$105.00 incl. GST -
Italian Beginners (Level 1)
Wednesday 08 MayBuongiorno! Are you planning a trip to Italy? Do you have a fascination with all things Italian? Join us for this beginners language course. If your time is limited, or you do not plan to continue Italian language studies, you may prefer to attend a shorter weekend workshop, Italian for Travellers. Read below the course dates for more information.$150.00 incl. GST -
Italian Beginners (Level 2)
Wednesday 08 MayA second level language course for those who have successfully completed our Level 1 course or have gained that level of ability elsewhere.$150.00 incl. GST -
English: Grammar Revision & Practice for Advanced Learners
Thursday 09 MayFor Advanced English students who need practice of grammar for improved fluency.$15.00 incl. GST -
Drama Production for 9 - 12 Year Olds
Friday 10 MayDuration 8 weeks, Fri 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (no class 28 June Matariki Public Holiday) At Selwyn College, Auckland.Following 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.$165.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Monday 13 MayTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. 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.$115.00 incl. GST -
Calligraphy: Using Letters to Make a Calligraphic Book
Monday 13 MaySeven Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, no class King's Birthday 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.In this evening course you will learn a range of techniques including calligraphy and lettering, gold foiling, embossing, personalised stamps, and simple book binding, to create not just a record but a personal journal story of all we learn over these seven weeks.$235.00 incl. GST -
Xero Web Based Accounting: Getting Started
Monday 13 MaySix Mondays, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM No class King's Birthday 3 June At Selwyn College, Auckland.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 - $148.$60.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Tuesday 14 MayTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2. 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. If you have not attended the Intermediate level before, please register only at Bruno's invitation.$93.00 incl. GST -
Decoupage Pots - Introduction to the Art of Decoupage
Tuesday 14 MayLearn 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 -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Tuesday 14 MayTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. 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.$93.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Wednesday 15 MayTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2. 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. If you have not attended the Intermediate level before, please register only at Bruno's invitation.$93.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Wednesday 15 MayTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. 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.$93.00 incl. GST -
Selwyn Community Arts Theatre
Friday 17 MayRehearsal and sessions to be finalised At Selwyn College, Auckland.If you are passionate about theatre, either front of stage or backstage, Selwyn Community Theatre welcomes you.$80.00 incl. GST -
Resin Glass Coasters
Saturday 18 MayJoin resin artist Andrea and learn to create your own 9 cm glass coasters using flowers, glitter, or even photographs. You'll create four personalised and beautiful glass coasters. These will need to set overnight and can be collected from the school over the next week.$83.00 incl. GST -
English: Kiwi Idioms, Slang and Expressions
Saturday 18 MayYeah. Nah. Sweet! Eh. It's raining cats and dogs. She'll be right! Join Cathie for a fun weekend course (over two days) to understand idiomatic Kiwi English. Suitable for Intermediate level English learners and higher.$25.00 incl. GST -
Indonesian Cuisine and Spiceries
Saturday 18 MayJoin Rina and learn how to infuse traditional Indonesian spices for creating delicate and subtle flavours into authentic Indonesian dishes. Each of the two workshops offers a different menu of dishes.$72.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Saturday 18 MayAn 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 - $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
Solo Travel for Women - Explore the World Fearlessly
Saturday 18 MayIn this workshop we'll discuss why you should consider travelling alone, and give you lots of tips to make this possible.$90.00 incl. GST -
Sourdough Bread
Saturday 18 MaySourdough bread is well known and has been loved in Europe for many centuries. Come and learn the secrets of making delicious loaves and rolls using rye and wholemeal spelt flour. If you'd like to take home a sourdough starter at the end of the course, you can indicate this on your registration and the tutor will prepare one for you.$75.00 incl. GST -
Action Painting (Abstract Expressionism)
Saturday 18 MayJoin EK on this introduction to action painting. Have a fun day completing an artwork. All materials are provided, including paints, quality paper and a large canvas.$95.00 incl. GST -
Boost Your Digital Literacy and Online Search Skills
Saturday 18 MayIncrease your critical thinking skills and learn hands-on strategies for online searching techniques, to be more digitally literate when it comes to finding trusted sources on the internet.$42.00 incl. GST -
Contemporary Textile Art: Using Metal for Textile Art
Saturday 18 MayFull weekend, Saturday & Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Join Alysn Midgelow-Marsden for this exciting and innovative textile art workshop using thin metals (including recycled waste) to produce exciting colours, textures and patterns.$285.00 incl. GST -
Create an Internal Self Portrait in Paper Collage
Saturday 18 MayCreate a self portrait with paper collage. While creating this piece of work you will be encouraged to be spontaneous and intuitive and quieten the mind and let your heart and hands lead the way.$53.00 incl. GST -
Floral Design: Dried Floral Arrangements
Saturday 18 MayDried flowers are experiencing huge revival in the fields of interior design and even weddings. In this class you will use dried flowers to create a dried floral wreath, as well as learning the basics of drying flowers.$95.00 incl. GST -
Intro to Tambour Embroidery
Saturday 18 MayLearn the basics of this exquisite embroidery technique using beads and sequins.$92.00 incl. GST -
Mosaics: Create a Mosaic Bird Bath
Saturday 18 MayWeekend Workshop Saturday 10AM - 4PM and Sunday 9AM - 12PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Come and learn how to create your own bird bath or patio bowl using recycled, beautiful, broken china, tiles and found objects.$138.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Saturday 18 MaySaturday & Sunday 10 AM - 4:30 PM and glazing session 8 June 10 AM - 1 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Come and learn a range of skills that you can later adapt to fulfil your creative ideas. This course, designed for beginners or relative beginners, teaches hand building skills in a structured way. It is essential to attend the first two evening classes or the first weekend day to learn foundational skills. Do you want us to email you when new courses are scheduled? Click on "Let me know about future course dates".$310.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Conversation
Saturday 18 MayNever know what to say at a social or networking event? Join us to learn the skills and confidence to introduce yourself in ways that are memorable and how to actively listen to people so you can remember what they’re telling you, and how to respond well. These techniques are aimed to help you build rapport with other people and make talking with others less challenging. Two classes spread over Saturday and Sunday. This course is suitable for high level (UI+) second-language English students.$30.00 incl. GST -
Walking the Camino de Santiago
Saturday 18 MayDo you have the Camino de Santiago on your bucket list? Find out about the life changing pilgrimage through this captivating course and learn the dos and don'ts to successfully tick this one off your list.$54.00 incl. GST -
Beautiful Feather Earrings from Recycled Bicycle Tubes
Saturday 18 MayJoin waste warrior Ronja Schipper (AKA re:purpose Ronja) in this fun workshop, crafting a pair of earrings and a necklace from discarded bicycle inner tube.$52.00 incl. GST -
Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Sunday 19 MayCome and learn the elegant script writing of past generations. You'll learn to use a pointed pen nib to write Script Cursive Lettering. All materials included and you'll take home your pen.$96.00 incl. GST -
Barista for Beginners
Sunday 19 MayThrough 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).$40.00 incl. GST -
Delicious Rolled Sponge Cake
Sunday 19 MayDuring this course we will be making a delicious sponge cake. You will learn to create a light sponge and a delicious cream filling to create a sponge roll.$93.00 incl. GST -
Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture
Sunday 19 MayCome to this workshop for an introduction to organic gardening and permaculture.$26.50 incl. GST -
Life Drawing
Sunday 19 MayBegin your exploration into drawing the human form, involving both figure and portrait set in a supporting and encouraging environment. Undraped models. 18+ years.$88.00 incl. GST -
Make Your Own Body Products - Soothing Salves and Luxurious Lotions
Sunday 19 MayCome and learn how to make a range of gorgeous, inexpensive products for yourself, your family and your friends, and what’s more you will get to take them home. Course fee includes $30.00 for ingredients.$110.00 incl. GST