- Introduction to the Hebrew alphabet
Course start date: Thu 12 Nov 2026Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Rachel MontaguLearn to read letters of the Hebrew alphabet as you can find them in the Bible.
Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Public speakingCourse start date: Sat 14 Nov 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Gavin IllsleyThis intensive weekend course will help you to learn techniques and develop skills which will boost your confidence for all types of situations when you have to say a few words in public. This course will be delivered in the college very near Covent Garden
Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £199.00 - Portrait drawing: expression in the face Course start date: Thu 19 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Steve WrightThis short course will develop your existing knowledge and skills in drawing portraits to meet the challenge of creating expression. Bring your portrait drawing to life by exploring character, personality and emotion in the face of your subject, working from the life model.
Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £116.00 - Sleep: improve your wellbeing Course start date: Sat 21 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Margaret BarronSleep better, wake great! Sleeping well is about more than a comfortable bed; sometimes there are deeper reasons for a bad night. Examine the research and consider ways to make sleep work better for you.
Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £99.00 - Create a short film on your smartphoneCourse start date: Sat 21 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: David KlineThe film making potential of smart phones and tablets have developed greatly over the last few years. Enjoy learning techniques for using them effectively to create short professional looking films for publishing online or for film festival submissions.
Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £209.00 - Sanity & Insanity: A brief history of mental health and its treatments before the 19th century Course start date: Sat 28 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Kathleen ChaterWe will look at the way mental health was understood and treated in the medieval period, then under the Tudors & Stuarts, and during the long eighteenth century, up to 1815. Tutor: Dr. Kathleen Chater.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Borderlines of Madness in 19th century Fiction Course start date: Sat 28 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sarah WiseWe will explore various themes related to ‘insanity’ and altered states of consciousness by examining a number of 19th-century works of fiction. Novelists and poets often had the greatest insights into the workings of the mind, and many Victorian psychiatrists cited works of fiction in their case studies. Among the authors we will cover are Charlotte Bronte, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Gogol, Herman Melville and Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Non-elite women in Ancient EgyptCourse start date: Sat 28 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Rosalind JanssenBecome acquainted with the domestic and working lives of Ancient Egypt's non-elite women. A lifecourse journey from the perils of childbirth to the esteemed position of older wise women.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Writing great child characters Course start date: Sat 28 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sophie McKenzieWrite your way to compelling and convincing child characters that truly connect with your readers, in this fun, interactive course.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00 - Writing haiku: a taster Course start date: Sat 28 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Tasha KavanaghWriting Haiku poems can provide a peaceful distraction from life's challenges by focusing on creative writing. Composing Haiku can produce a feeling of achievement, and help you to get in touch with the natural world and show us our place within it.
Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £12.00 - Dry cupping: a CPD workshop Course start date: Sun 29 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Jacqueline YoungWant to add a new effective therapeutic skill to your practice? Why not try dry cupping therapy- very effective on muscles that are non-responsive to massage and pressure. This two day CPD course will enable you to safely and effectively integrate dry cupping therapy into your treatments.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £149.00 - Ikigai: the Japanese secret to a long and happy life Course start date: Sun 29 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Hilary LyonsThe people of Japan believe that everyone has an Ikigai or a reason for being. Finding it can lead to a happier, more fulfilled life. Learn how to live in the moment and pursue your purpose and passion.Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £109.00 - Whispering ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) Course start date: Sun 6 Dec 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Kate MontagueA one-off workshop on this worldwide phenomenon, delivered in the college. How can the impact of what we hear and feel enhance our connection to our voices? Through body-mind connection and the use of vocal sounds, gestures, rhythms and touch, you can not only reset your nervous systems, and better manage stress, but also find a deeper connection to your voice.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00 - The saxophone story Course start date: Mon 11 Jan 2027
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Albi GravenerHow did a musical joke became arguably one of the most distinctive and expressive of all instruments? We will focus on this strand within the history of jazz but not exclusively.
Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £104.00 - Introduction to prop making for film, TV, theatre and display Course start date: Fri 15 Jan 2027 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Naoko TagaiDo you ever dream of conjuring up the props for Harry Potter, Doctor Who or West End musicals? Are you an animator who wants to make props for your animation film, or are you interested in a career in window display? You will explore techniques used by the professionals to produce effective props and sets. Get hands-on experience of sculpting, fabricating, casting, mould making and using paint effects. Learn about the demands of the industry from a specialist tutor, and have a go at translating your own ideas into 3D.
Full fee £499.00 Senior fee £399.00 Concession £324.00
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