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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"Lose your head and come to your senses", recommended Fritz Perls, founder of the Gestalt approach. The emphasis is on being fully present in the here and now using role play, movement, body awareness and more.
» Save to wishlistDate: 24 Jun 12
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Part of the 'Introduction to Islam' series, but can be taken separately as a self-standing introduction to the artistic culture of Islam.
» Save to wishlistDate: 3 Mar 12
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Examine the complexities of contemporary Islamic society and dispel a number of media stereotypes. Part of the 'Introduction to Islam' series, but can be taken as a self-standing course.
» Save to wishlistDate: 17 Mar 12
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What is Jungian therapy really about? How has it developed since the days of Freud and Jung? Find out during an interesting day of theory, discussion and activities.
» Save to wishlistDate: 19 May 12
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You will learn about the principles and strategies of motivational interviewing. This is a powerful technique of helping clients with addictions to overcome ambivalence to change and move out of self-destructive behaviour. This course is aimed at counsellors, other helping professionals and trainees.
» Save to wishlistDate: 3 Mar 12
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Interested in note-taking for disabled students? Join this short introductory course to find out what skills you need to develop, and gain information about our OCNLR accredited manual and electronic notetaking courses. Those interested in electronic note-taking can sample how to précis.
» Save to wishlistDate: 12 May 12 - 13 May 12
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For writers who are finding it difficult to organise their novel, this course provides a flexible template for plotting.
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This practical course introduces fundamental aspects of painting techniques alongside discussions on contemporary painting. Explore different types of paint, method and techniques. Ideal if you have little or no previous experience.
» Save to wishlistDate: 29 Apr 12 - 20 May 12
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For beginners to both reading and playing, this classic course is the perfect way to start piano playing.
» Save to wishlistDate: 14 Jan 12 - 17 Mar 12
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Always wanted to read and discuss poetry? Enjoy this introduction to a range of poetry from the last 400 years and explore how the poets shape our responses. Not suitable for returning students.
» Save to wishlistDate: 16 Jun 12
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