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Back by popular demand and introducing brand-new, exciting options for 2026!
Secure your spot early — spaces will fill fast!

REGISTER WITH THE CONTACT FORM AT
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PLEASE INCLUDE THE NAME AND CODE OF THE COURSE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.

ITALIAN COOKING ADVENTURE!

Join us for a hands-on culinary journey through the heart of Italy! Together, we’ll craft an unforgettable feast bursting with authentic flavors.
Week 1: Antipasti & Primi – Irresistible nibbles and elegant entrées.
Week 2: Secondi & Dolci – Savory mains and indulgent desserts.
Expect simple, seasonal dishes designed for sharing – just like a true Italian family table. All equipment provided. Week 1 ingredients included. Week 2, bring a few items from home based on your chosen dishes, you will be advised. Dietary needs? We’ve got you covered with prior notice. Please bring containers so you can take home your delicious creations!
Your guide: Kelly Ngaru

RETURNS: TERM 3, 2026
 

PHOTOGRAPHY UNLOCKED: FROM BASICS TO BRILLIANCE

Discover the art of photography in a fun, hands-on learning experience! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this class will take you on a creative journey from the fundamentals to advanced techniques.
Your tutor, Ian Taylor, brings over 40 years of passion and expertise—beginning with black-and-white film in a darkroom and evolving into the vibrant world of digital photography. Explore a variety of styles including portrait, land-scape, still life, and wedding photography, while learning practical tips and artistic
approaches that will elevate your work. Join us to share ideas, experiment with your vision, and unlock your creative potential. This is more than a class—it’s a community of storytellers ready to capture the world through their lens

RETURNS: TERM 3, 2026
 

GROWING BANANAS

Ever considered growing your own bananas?
Discover how to set up a banana plot without breaking the bank. You don’t need acres of land—bananas thrive even in small urban spaces!
Already have ornamental or edible banana plants? Learn expert tips to boost fruit size and yield through proper care. We’ll also cover safe harvesting techniques, smart storage solutions, and creative ways to market any surplus produce.
This session is presented by two passionate local banana growers: Roslyn and Geoff, a qualified horticulturalist and experienced grower!

RETURNS: TERM 3 & 4, 2026
 

TE REO MĀORI: THE NEXT STEP

Do you want to learn more? Have you already attended a beginners class or have some prior knowledge? Continue your learning journey and learn to korero with confidence. Tutor: Oriwa Broughton
*These classes will take place in the new Tōmairangi o te Mātauranga (Whare)

NEW: TERM 3, 2026

IS HAVING A HOME-BASED BUSINESS
SOMETHING THAT INTERESTS YOU?

An exciting new course designed to empower Kiwis who dream of being their own boss, right from the comfort of home! Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take the leap this course will guide you through everything you need to know including the pros-and-cons of running a home-based business, how to set up a productive home office, legal and financial essentials, marketing strategies and how to find clients, the best digital tools and websites to boost your business, and so much more!
Register you interest today!

NEW: TERM 3, 2026
 

Phone: 0274 285 142 - 09-435-0889 | Location: Wilkinson Ave, Kamo, Whangarei | Email: [email protected]