Wellbeing

Fitness & Relaxation Courses in London and Online

Are you looking to become active, more mobile or just stay fit? At City Lit, we offer a wide range of fitness and relaxation courses from yoga, Pilates and Tai Chi to self-defence, mindfulness and meditation.

Many of our courses take place online or at our dedicated studios in the heart of Covent Garden. Class sizes are small and are taught by knowledgeable and friendly tutors who want to help you to achieve your goals.

Both online and face-to-face courses take place at a time that suits you, with many courses taking place during the day, evenings and at weekends. They range from one-day workshops to year-long programmes, so you’ll always find something that fits in with your schedule.

Browse our range of wellbeing courses in London and online below.

Courses available both in-person and online

We offer a range of long and short courses allowing you to choose between in-person and online learning.

Learn in the centre of London with our in-person courses. Our purpose-built facilities in Covent Garden mean we are ideally located and easy to get to. 

See our guide to online learning for more information about accessing our live online courses.

All our courses are live, interactive, and taught by expert tutors. No matter how you prefer to learn, we've got the class for you.

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  1. Pilates: intermediate
    Course start date:  Tue 18 Jun 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jayde Dujon
    Develop your Pilates practice this summer with the use of small equipment including foam rollers, small balls and resistance bands. Improve your posture, muscular strength, flexibility and breathing.
    Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £87.00 Concession £76.00
  2. Yoga retreat afternoon
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 22 Jun 2024 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Madlyn Ray-Jones
    Treat yourself to an afternoon of yoga to move, restore, and deeply relax and create more ease in the body and the mind. Practice asanas, meditation, mindfulness, breathing practices, and Yoga Nidra. Everyone is welcome.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
  3. Managing stress and increasing emotional resilience
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 23 Jun 2024

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Ameena Rahman
    Develop your skills and confidence to deal with difficult and challenging situations by understanding stress and building your emotional resilience.
    Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £71.00 Concession £62.00
  4. Tai Chi Chuan: Beginners
    Course start date:  Tue 25 Jun 2024 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Carla Drayton
    This course will look at Tai Chi movements and principles as taught in the form and their application to daily life.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £69.00
  5. Exercise to Music
    Course start date:  Tue 25 Jun 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Caroline Ings-Chambers
    This total body conditioning course aims to boost your stamina, shape your body and energise your fitness levels, whilst working to music.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £69.00
  6. Pilates mixed level
    Course start date:  Wed 26 Jun 2024

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Monica Willett
    Practice Pilates exercises to improve core strength, balance, posture and relaxation. Develop your technique, use small equipment and progress your moves. A certain basic experience in Pilates is required.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £104.00
  7. Pilates: Friday chill out
    Course start date:  Fri 28 Jun 2024

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Monica Willett
    Learn Pilates exercises to improve your health. The course is taught at a gentle and enjoyable pace and covers basic moves to improve core strength, balance and posture. Suitable for all, including complete beginners.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £97.00
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  8. Yoga: beginners
    Course start date:  Fri 28 Jun 2024 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Caroline Ings-Chambers
    Learn Yoga postures and breath awareness. Improve posture, strength, flexibility, co-ordination and balance at the same time as releasing tension, relaxing your breathing and clearing your mind. Classes close with a guided relaxation to further calm the mind. For those with little or no experience of Yoga.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £69.00
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  9. Retirement for beginners: volunteering - a world of opportunity
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 6 Jul 2024 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jenny Bardwell
    If you are not sure how to find your ideal volunteering role, but want to pass on some of your hard-won skills, experience and knowledge, this course will give you some ideas and contacts for further exploration.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
  10. Feldenkrais: happy healthy feet
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 20 Jul 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Charlotte Seirberg
    Learn how to integrate the function of your feet more effectively into daily activities, performance or work. Find more support, strength, and springiness in your feet, and notice improvements in your posture, breathing and balance.



    This course is delivered in-person at City Lit.



    Please ensure you have read the Health Declaration below and email the department on Health@citylit.ac.uk if you have any questions or concerns.
    Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00
  11. Self defence and personal safety for women: level 2
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 3 Aug 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Carla Drayton
    Explore physical and non-physical techniques for self defence, developing your assertiveness, body language and more. Women of any age or fitness level are welcome to come and enhance their confidence.
    Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £109.00
  12. Gentle Yin Yoga (Integrated* class)
    Course start date:  Wed 18 Sep 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Sarah Scott
    Unsure or unconfident about fitting into a regular class? For people in recovery, or dealing with a health or disability issue, or those new to yoga, this class will be gentle on you and work with you as you are. *Accessible to both deaf and hearing people.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £69.00
  13. Pilates beginners
    Course start date:  Wed 18 Sep 2024 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Cathy Norris
    Discover the difference Pilates can make to your life. Develop your core control, tone muscles and improve strength and posture. Ideal if you are new to Pilates or if you want to work at a more gentle level.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £139.00
  14. Pilates mixed levels
    Course start date:  Wed 18 Sep 2024 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Cathy Norris
    Learn unique Pilates exercises to improve your core strength, muscular strength, balance, posture and relaxation. Develop your technique, use small equipment, and progress your practise. Include these enjoyable exercises into your daily routine for improved health.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £139.00
  15. T'ai Chi Chuan: mixed levels
    Course start date:  Thu 19 Sep 2024

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Carla Drayton
    Learn, refine and develop the gentle, graceful movements of T'ai Chi in classes designed to help you develop clear, powerful and effective practice. Those with experience can build on their foundation with more advanced sequences.
    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £118.00
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