CLASSES for WEDNESDAY (Rāapa)

Yoga

Starts Wed 9 August, 6-7.30pm 7 weeks $90
Discover yoga!  Join our new tutor, Taleta. Taleta teaches Hatha yoga which links the breath with gentle movements. It is very calming for the nervous system and brings mindfulness to the practice. This course will cater for different levels, both beginners and those who are more advanced. Yoga can help reduce stress; increase flexibility, muscle strength and tone; improve respiration, energy and vitality. Join a class today!
Course ID: C498
​Tutor: Shanti Taleta 
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It is important that you disclose any injuries you may have i.e. a stiff neck, a bad back or if you have had any recent or major surgery or if you are pregnant.  As in all exercise classes it is important that you listen to your body and work to your own ability, only you know your capabilities. Participation is at your own risk.
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Ukulele

BEGINNERS:
​Starts Wed 9 August, 5.30-7pm, 7 weeks, $90
​Learn the basics of this popular, easy-to-play instrument. Tune it, strum it, play it! 
Course ID: C427
Tutor: Murray Sargeant
  

Guitar

BEGINNERS: Starts Wed 9 August, 7.30-9pm,
7 weeks $90
This class assumes that you have no prior musical knowledge and is designed for absolute beginners. Our tutor will show you how to tune your guitar and will teach you basic chords, how to quickly change chords and how to strum. By the end of the course we will have you strumming a few popular tunes. You will also learn some simple picking and some basic musical terms. .
Course ID: C425
Tutor: Murray Sargeant
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Become an Educator

Tuesday OR Wednesday, 1 evening, FREE
Have you a desire to make a difference in a pre-school child’s life? Are you looking for flexible hours to work around your lifestyle? Come along to an information evening to discover who Kids at Home are, what they do, and the benefits you will receive as an educator. Hear about their vision, your role as an educator, your support crew and benefits. Earn, learn and have fun!
Course ID: C446 - Wed 9 August, 6.30pm OR
​Course ID: C447 - Tues 22 Aug, 6.30pm
Facilitated by: Nikki Haines
  

Make the Most of Your Camera

Picture
​Starts Wed 9 August, 6-8.30pm, 4 weeks $70
This is a practical workshop for beginners. Learn to use the full capabilities of your camera to produce professional looking photos. Break away from ‘auto mode’. Discover shutter speeds, apertures and look at composition. The first three weeks you will learn how to operate your camera and the last week will cover basic photo editing. Suitable for both SLR 35mm and digital cameras. Bring your camera and manual (if possible). Spaces are limited.
Course ID: C26
Tutor: Sally McGunnigle-Trail
    

Travel Writing
Wednesday 16 August, 6-8pm, 1 evening $25
Turn your ideas for travel stories
into articles for magazines or websites. Learn
how to spot publishing opportunities, how to
generate ideas for articles, the basics of writing
an article and how to create contacts within
the industry to get your work published. No
experience required. Includes a Q & A session.​
Course ID: C460
Tutor: Geoff Bartlett

Writing Short Stories
Starts Wed 23 August, 6-8pm, 2 weeks $50
Writing short stories offers a great opportunity
to learn the basic tools of storytelling and the
craft of writing. Whether you’re writing for
pleasure or to try and generate income, this
course will cover the techniques involved in
creating a good short story. You will be guided
through exercises designed firstly to help cultivate ideas and spark your imagination. You
will then develop your ideas into an outline and
finally, a completed short story. At each stage
of the process you will receive feedback on
your work and its progress. No previous writing
experience required.
Course ID: C465
Facilitated by: Geoff Bartlett
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Wed 23 August, 6-8pm, 1 eve $25 *
Wild herbs, FREE for the harvesting, have a number of uses. Discover the amazing properties of some of the plants that we have grown to know as weeds. You will look at your garden and lawn plants in a whole different light!
Course ID: C220
​Tutor: Ginny Clayton
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Sewing Workshop

Starts Wed 30 August, 6-8.30pm, 5 weeks $85
Do you find the thought of sewing a bit daunting? Have you sewed before but lost your confidence? Do you need some guidance with an existing project? This class is suitable for both beginners and sewing enthusiasts. Make a new garment or up-cycle an existing item. Each student will work on their own individual project; yes YOU will make your own garment! Learn the basics, develop your existing skills, refresh your memory if you're a bit rusty. Become friends with your sewing machine. Yes, you CAN sew! Two workshops available; attend either Wednesday evenings or join our Saturday workshop. It is recommended that enrolled students attend an orientation evening on Wed 9 August @ 6pm where the tutor will answer questions and provide guidance in choosing both pattern & fabric. 

Course ID: C350
Tutor: Vivienne Shepherd
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The Spring/
Summer Kitchen Garden
Wed 30 August, 6-8pm, 1 evening $25 *
What are the best vegetables to grow for summer use? Discover what you should be planting and when. Includes an amazing range of capsicums, tomatoes and many other heirloom types which contain the strongest flavour, vitamins and minerals. This session will also cover general gardening chores for the spring / summer months.
Course ID: C221
Tutor: Ginny Clayton
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Enrol in more than one of Ginny's classes and SAVE!  Two for $45 or pay $20 a class
​if attending three or more sessions
(refer 'In the Garden' for all of Ginny's classes)

Culinary Herbs
Wed 6 September, 6-8pm, 1 evening $25 *
Herbs are a magical ingredient that with a little
imagination can transform a recipe. Learn
about the basic culinary herbs, with some
recipes provided by Ginny to help you add
these wonderful flavours with their extra goodness to your family menus at home.
Course ID: C222
Tutor: Ginny Clayton
  
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