71 courses available
- Arabic beginners: module 3
Learn Arabic either in an in-person course in Covent Garden or live online sessions.
This course is for near beginners, taught in Arabic with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. You should have completed Arabic beginners: module 2 or equivalent.
Keeley Street
Thu 24 Sep 2026Micheline AntonianFull fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £168.00 
Reading for writers: the short story (a fortnightly course)The best way to write good short stories is to read a lot of good ones first. Dive into the best of short fiction, explore point-of-view, character and pacing, and begin to apply the lessons learnt to your own writing in this fortnightly course.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £116.00- Drawing and mindfulness: morning meditation
Join us and set up your day in a tranquil, reflective way with our 5-day Drawing and mindfulness: morning meditation course. Whether you want to do something nourishing before work or are setting up for a day of creative activity, the practices of drawing and mindfulness will help you begin each day with fresh eyes and mind. Suitable for all levels.
Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £99.00 - Speech and language therapy as a careerAre you interested in becoming a speech and language therapist? This one-day workshop gives you all the information you need to know. It covers training courses in the UK, what the job involves, career structure, pay and hints for a successful interview, plus the unique opportunity to meet clients.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £91.00
- Poetry workshop: intensiveWant to have your poems critiqued in a supportive environment? This intensive poetry workshop focuses on offering feedback to poets who have already written a selection of poems and are looking to push their writing further.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £116.00
- Introduction to programmingThis is a beginner's course designed for anyone who wants to dip their toes into the exciting world of programming and see what all the fuss is about. Perfect if you want to make your first step in learning any of the programming languages at City Lit.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
- Local history writingOn this inspiring short course you will learn how to write local history books, booklets and features; covering a wide range of topics such as family, home towns, old buildings, parks, markets and beyond.
Online
Sat 3 Oct 2026Allis MossFull fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00 - Nonviolent Communication Foundation Training (NVC)Nonviolent Communication Skills (NVC) helps people communicate with respect, compassion and honesty. It leads to people being heard and understood, finding increased clarity in communication, and feeling connected to self and others.Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £162.00
- Spanish 2 conversation
Revise, consolidate and improve your listening and speaking skills on this lively course, which will help you communicate more confidently in daily life situations. Ideal if you are doing Spanish 2 lower, Spanish 2 upper or have studied Spanish for about 2 years.
Please note that the in-person version of this course runs every other week (refer to the How will I be taught section for specific dates).
Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £103.00 - Try it out: garden designGet a taste of how you can improve your outside spaces. In this online workshop you will learn how to assess an outside space and complete a short exercise in garden design planning. A great preparation for our range of beginners garden design courses.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00
- Business skills for creative businesses
Learn the essential skills to start, grow, and manage a successful small business in the creative industries. This practical course covers everything from business planning and marketing to finance and operations, helping you turn your creative passion into a thriving enterprise.
Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Mon 12 Oct 2026Christine RobertsonFull fee £369.00 Senior fee £295.00 Concession £240.00 - Picture book writing: advancedWould you like to workshop, edit and polish your picture book texts for young children? This course is designed for advanced picture book writers wishing to hone and improve their own stories.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
- Textiles: experimental hand stitchA contemporary approach to hand stitching and embroidery exploring a variety of traditional stitches and techniques. Create experimental and expressive samples using traditional and non-traditional materials.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
- Friday lates: Lubaina Himid – longing and belonging
This Friday Late art history course spotlights the work of artist Lubaina Himid, one of Britain's most thought provoking artists.
Online
Fri 23 Oct 2026Chantal CondronFull fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £29.00 - Picture book writingWould you like to write a picture book text for young children? This course is designed for children's writers and for illustrators wishing to write their own stories; a starter course to develop both your ideas and your technique.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £116.00
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