Courses under £69
Discover fascinating courses at City Lit, all for under £69. Step into the spotlight in an acting class, or travel through history and uncover the stories of Pharaohs, poets, and revolutionaries.
Prefer to learn beyond the classroom? Explore our off-site courses across London and enjoy affordable learning with lasting impact — wherever your curiosity takes you.
With expert tutors, flexible options, and a Covent Garden campus rated outstanding by Ofsted, City Lit makes it easy to elevate your skills and enrich your mind — all without breaking the bank.
- Searching for the ultimate particleCourse start date: Sat 17 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gary RetallickThis course explores how the concept of the ultimate particle has shaped physics since 400 BCE: the idea of what we now call atoms is nearly 2,400 years old!Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Japanese Etiquette
Course start date: Sat 17 Oct 2026 (and 1 other date)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Chikako NakagawaTravel with confidence and cultural insight!
Ever wondered how to bow correctly, what to say when entering a shrine, or the polite way to enjoy a meal in Japan? This immersive workshop introduces you to the essential customs and etiquette that shape Japanese society. Perfect for travelers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Japan’s traditions.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - Iyengar Yoga workshop Course start date: Sun 18 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Irina BaillieReclaim balance and serenity by treating yourself to an Iyengar yoga workshop with a focus on lower back tension relief and relaxation.
Dive into a sanctuary of peace and restoration with the Iyengar Yoga Workshop crafted to dissolve tension in the lower back and invite tranquillity into your life.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - Instagram: a short introduction Course start date: Mon 19 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeGet started with using Instagram, the visually based social media site. You will learn to share photos and connect with people for business and/or personal fun.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Indian Head massage: taster workshop Course start date: Tue 20 Oct 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Discover the ancient practice of Indian Head Massage. You will learn the basics of how to give and receive this highly therapeutic and relaxing form of massage.
Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - An introduction to poetry Course start date: Sat 24 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Suzannah V. EvansCome and revel in the possibilities of expression and form offered by poems across time, guided by lively group discussion and tutor expertise.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Crystal Healing: taster workshop Course start date: Tue 27 Oct 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Oge OkohLearn how to start sensing energy in yourself and in others. Explore the chakras and practice using crystals to balance your energy centres.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - French film eveningCourse start date: Thu 29 Oct 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Stephanie RadetWith proceeds going to the City Lit Student Bursary, the French Film evening is a chance to find out more about French cinema in the college. The film will be presented by tutor Stéphanie Radet.
The film we will be watching is au revoir là-haut d'Albert Dupontel (2017), a French historical war drama that follows the story of Edouard Péricourt and Albert Maillard, two soldiers who met during World War I.
Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Astronomy for Autumn Evenings Course start date: Sun 1 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Radmila TopalovicWhat can you observe in Autumn? Join Radmila Topalovic to learn how to distinguish planets, stars and galaxies in the autumn sky.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Instagram for business: intermediate Course start date: Tue 10 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeThis is a follow on course from 'Instagram for business: introduction' which is designed to expand your skills in using Instagram for business even further.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - The Cold War: Talk & WalkCourse start date: Wed 11 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Geoffrey LevettJoin us on a romp through post-War London tracing the way in which the Cold War played out on the streets, on the page and on the screen. This 1-day workshop will be structured as a morning talk and an afternoon walk after the lunch break. Tutor: professional guide Dr. Geoffrey Levett.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Islamic art at the British Museum Course start date: Sun 15 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Off Site
Tutors: Anita ChowdryTake a Sunday morning to explore the British Museum’s recently refurbished Islamic galleries and learn the stories behind one of the world’s great collections of Islamic art.
Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £31.00 Concession £25.00 - Chi Kung for balance and relaxation Course start date: Sun 15 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Heike ClarkeWould you like to add some stillness to your existing chi kung practice?
At this workshop we will follow the support cycle of the five elements earth, metal, water, wood and fire. We will slow down and connect to stillness, become more grounded, centred and relaxed, get a better energy flow and become more aware of ourselves, others and our surroundings. We will also do some standing and sitting meditation.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - Facial Reflexology: taster workshop Course start date: Tue 17 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Mark WoollardLearn facial reflexology on this course and unlock the power of healing and balance through the face. This modern technique will lead you to a new dimension of well-being and holistic health.
Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £69.00 - Instagram for business: advanced Course start date: Tue 24 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeThis is a follow-on course from 'Instagram for business’ and ‘Instagram intermediate’ which is designed to expand your skills in using Instagram for business even further.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00
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