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ART: Acrylic Painting & Multi-Drawing Medium (Beginner)Tutor/Facilitator: Ian Hulston This course is for Beginners. Learn basic drawing skills using pencils, charcoal and watercolour pencils. Create colourful graphic images with both oil pastels or soft pastel. Paint with Acrylics to portray images using a watercolour glaze technique or use thick Impasto Acrylic paint like oils. Students will need to purchase their own acrylics and brushes at approximately $30. Fees: NZ$100 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
Defensive Driving (October)Tutor/Facilitator: Peter Sheppard Improve your driving skills, steer clear of danger and/or reduce your time on a restricted licence. An additional $60 is required to be paid to a driving instructor for the in car practical. This class is held on 2 Tuesday nights and 2 Thursday nights Fees: NZ$140 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
FRUIT & VEGETABLE CARVINGTutor/Facilitator: Ha Nguyen This course has been CANCELLED. This course will teach you basic methods and techniques for carving vegetables and fruits to make exquisite garnishes and decorations. All ingredients and tools included in course fee. Fees: NZ$100 - Fee includes all ingredients and tool set Click here for more information on this course or to enrol This class is now FULL. Learn to make beautiful 3D jelly cakes. These confections are made with jelly and aga powders (which are from seaweeds and vegan-friendly) and inject colorful motifs onto a clear base. These cakes are an awe-inspiring example of when food transcends into edible works of art. Fees: NZ$65 - Includes Ingredients Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
KNITTING: Beginner/IntermediateCreative RelaxationTutor/Facilitator: Pat Hammond Want to knit but think it’s too difficult? It’s not….did you know that all knitted pieces are a combination of just two stitches? In this class, you’ll master the basic knitting techniques - casting on and off, and knit and purl stitches . We’ll also take a look at interpreting knitting patterns, which is often the part of this craft that knitters find most difficult." The first hour will concentrate on beginners and the second hour on intermediate. Fees: NZ$60 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
PILATES: Beginner (Thurs)Tutor/Facilitator: Barbara Wefers Class is limited to 8 students only. Pilates is a blend of physical and mental workouts helping you to increase your flexibility and core strength, and improve your posture. This class is suitable for beginner or intermediate students who have attended some Pilate's classes before. Fees: NZ$80 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
Sewing for Beginners (Thursday)Tutor/Facilitator: Janet Barnes This class is now FULL. There is room in the Tuesday class. This class is for people who are wanting to gain confidence with a sewing machine. And those just starting can work through a project making a shopping bag to introduce them to the sewing machine and sewing techniques. Fees: NZ$65 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol This class is now FULL. These dishes can be enjoyed for any meal and will be taught by a Vietnamese chef with a passion for authentic cooking. The menu will include dishes such as savoury pancakes, wraps, rolls noodle soups and rice noodle salads. Fees: NZ$120 - Includes Ingredients Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
WOODWORK:Skills & Projects (Thursday)Tutor/Facilitator: Gary Beecroft This class is now FULL. Learn wood working skills using hand tools and the type of power tools found in the home. Choose your own project at your level of ability and learn skills while completing the project. You provide your own materials. No recycled timber allowed. This class will be held at the Tawa Menz Shed in Davies St Tawa. Fees: NZ$120 Click here for more information on this course or to enrol 
YOGA: Beginner/Intermediate (Thurs)Tutor/Facilitator: Barbara Wefers This class is now Full. Wait list only available. Class is limited to 8 students only. Graduated yoga postures to enhance health and develop and maintain muscle/joint flexibility. Breath awareness and control and relaxation for stress release. Fees: NZ$80 |
