- Introduction to acting
Course start date: Fri 25 Jul 2025 (and 2 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Deirdre Strath ClydeA fun one day intensive encounter with the acting process. Increase your confidence and discover your potential in a safe and supportive environment.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00 - Feldenkrais: freeing your eyes, jaw and tongue Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Charlotte SeirbergLearn how to ease tension in your eyes, jaw and tongue. Re-educate your nervous system through gentle Feldenkrais movement sequences to help improve your vision, breathing, face tension, quality of voice and sleep pattern.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £99.00 - Remaking the Screen Vampire: from Nosferatu (1922) to Nosferatu (2024) Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Paul SuttonF. W. Murnau’s Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922) is acknowledged as one of the all-time greats of cinema, expressing as one critic describes it, the ‘poetry of fear’ and as one of the first feature length vampire films it’s influence, and legacy has been widely felt. Robert Eggers’ recent remake Nosferatu (2024), comes just over one hundred years after Murnau's film and marks one of the most recent instalments in a genre that continues to renew itself for each generation of film viewers. Exploring a range of key vampire films from across this century of cinema, this course will explore why the vampire film remains such a popular sub-genre of the horror film and it will consider why it continues to exercise such power over its spectators.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Constructing the witch: how women became maleficent Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ann JeffersThis study day will examine the question of the association of women with magic and witchcraft.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - Contemporary African dance Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Francis AngolA dynamic and vibrant class that combines West African dance and music with some Contemporary dance influences. The movements, energy and music will leave you energised and rejuvenated. - Bodysnatching & Anatomy in London, c.1780-c.1845 Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarah WiseJoin Sarah Wise to explore the clandestine world of 'resurrection men,' the bodysnatchers who supplied human bodies to anatomy schools and the impact of the 1832 Anatomy Act on the trade.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Japonisme: Japanese influence on European art in the 19th century Course start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Rachel SandersExplore how 19th century European artists from the Impressionists to Art Nouveau transformed their artistic language with the study of Japanese prints. - Japanese: writing for beginners part 1Course start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Chikako NakagawaCome and improve your knowledge of the basic Japanese writing system, Hiragana and Katakana. Suitable if you are studying Japanese at beginners level.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00 - Mrs. Dalloway’s PartyCourse start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
2025 is the centenary of the first publication of Virgina Woolf's Mrs Dalloway - to celebrate that innovative and well-loved novel, this one-day course will look at the short stories that Woolf wrote which take place at and around Clarissa Dalloway's party, opening up a deeper way of understanding the material and psychic contours of Mrs Dalloway's world.
Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Ways into art history: a study dayCourse start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Rachel SandersEnjoy an introductory sample of Art History and develop some basic skills in formal and content analysis, material studies, and discussion of determinative factors such as patronage and politics.
Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Chinese beginners: short introduction Course start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Zhonghan LinLearn Chinese either in an in-person course in Covent Garden or live online sessions.
Get a short introduction to the Chinese language and discover aspects of Chinese language culture in these live online communicative classes. Suitable for complete beginners.
Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00 - The Winter of Discontent 1978-79: myth and realityCourse start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: David IngledewThe course examines the causes, events, consequences and significance of the widespread industrial action that occurred across Britain during the final months of Callaghan’s Labour Government from October 1978 to March 1979.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Historical memory in Ukraine Course start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Olivia DurandExplore how Ukraine’s past is remembered and contested. This study day examines key historical events and symbols—including the Cossacks, the Holodomor Famine, and Chernobyl—and how memory shapes Ukrainian identity, politics, and global narratives in the 21st century.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - A journey in the history and culture of SicilyCourse start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Roberta MarinThis weekend course will offer an insight view of the multifaceted history and multilayered culture of Sicily, the ancient island off the shore of Italy mainland.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - French 3 upper: in the footsteps of the French in LondonCourse start date: Sat 8 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Anais PerdaemsIn the footsteps of the French in London - Soho, Spitalfields, South Kensington. Discover three iconic districts of London under a different light!
Each workshop will focus on a district and last for 2 hours. They will run over 3 Saturdays on 08/11, 22/11 and 06/12.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00
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