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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 -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 08 MayThis 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 -
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 -
Abstract Painting
Wednesday 08 MayThis course will introduce you to the world of abstract painting and allow you to create your own abstract works. If you already have some experience, you will be able to extend your painting skills. The course fee includes all materials.$182.00 incl. GST -
Ancient Greece from the Trojan Horse to Alexander the Great
Wednesday 08 MayTravel 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 -
Creating Water and Sky With Watercolours
Wednesday 08 MayDo 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 -
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 -
Korean Beginners 2
Wednesday 08 MayContinue your Korean language learning journey with Cecilia. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Chinese Mandarin Level 3
Wednesday 08 MayA follow on class for students who have attended Beginners and Improvers Chinese Mandarin at Selwyn Community Education. Course fee $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Dancercise for the 40+
Wednesday 08 MayThis 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 -
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 -
Japanese Beginners
Wednesday 08 MayTravelling to Japan? Love Japanese food, movies and anime? Going skiing in Japan? Learn essential vocabulary and effective communication tips to enjoy your visit to Japan. This course will help you to appreciate the language and culture even more.$50.00 incl. GST -
Japanese Cuisine
Wednesday 08 MayJoin Masami Utsugi, food enthusiast and chef, to learn some authentic Japanese favourites to cook at home.$149.00 incl. GST -
Pattern Alteration and Design
Wednesday 08 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.$167.00 incl. GST -
Waiata Māori
Wednesday 08 MayWind down after work 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.$30.00 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