Weekend courses
Do you enjoy feeling that you’ve made the most of your weekend? City Lit’s short weekend courses are increasingly popular and a great way to spend time exploring a new or favourite subject, from jewellery-making and screenwriting to singing and aromatherapy. And being based in Covent Garden means that you can follow your course with some shopping, dinner or a show. Your weekend starts here.
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Ideal if you have completed a 'Ways into creative writing' course or two and would like to develop your writing voice while exploring the different genres.
» Save to wishlistDate: Various dates
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Find out about different kinds of Gaelic songs, with a chance to sing some of them in a group. You don't need to be able to speak Gaelic or sing solo.
» Save to wishlistDate: 10 Jun 12
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Get ahead with your maths skills. Learn about fractions and decimals and use your skills in everyday situations such as shopping, DIY and banking. When you complete the first term of the course you can carry on in January. By the end of the year you will be ready to take an entry 3 exam.
» Save to wishlistDate: 7 Jan 12 - 14 Jul 12
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Discover how to download and store images from your digital camera, copy files and make music CDs, make full use of your scanner and camcorder, and use iPlayer to catch up on the last seven days of BBC TV and radio.
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Learn the ancient Korean technique of keum-boo in which pure gold foil is bonded onto silver. This efficient way of adding gold to your work is particularly useful in the light of the recent dramatic rise in gold prices. All materials included. For intermediate or advanced ability learners. Not suitable for beginners in metal jewellery making.
» Save to wishlistDate: 4 Mar 12 - 11 Mar 12
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Come and immerse yourself in the beauty of English song with a renowned performer and teacher of this repertoire. You'll explore several composers including, Quilter, Warlock, Gurney, Vaughan Williams, Head and Finzi. Songs need to be prepared and memorised before the first session.
» Save to wishlistDate: 9 Jun 12 - 10 Jun 12
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Develop your skills in leading groups through this intensive exploration of facilitator styles, group roles, interventions, stages of group development, and some of the unspoken stuff in groups. Experiential and theory-based. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.
» Save to wishlistDate: 25 Mar 12 - 1 Apr 12
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Learn to plan and teach safe and effective circuit training sessions to beginners, mixed-ability and advanced groups. No prior qualifications are required. Please download an application form from the link below, and read the full course outline before applying.
» Save to wishlistDate: 8 Jun 12 - 23 Jun 12
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Learn how to set round, square and oval stones using the technique of gypsy setting. You should come with basic jewellery–making skills. Suitable for intermediate level learners.
» Save to wishlistDate: 12 Feb 12 - 26 Feb 12
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Working with different sized needles and experimenting with different yarns, produce swatches as the basis for designing your own garments or fine art structures. Basic materials included.
» Save to wishlistDate: 20 May 12 - 3 Jun 12
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