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All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.
We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden.
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If you can't decide which subject to study, why not try some of our short taster courses?
- Fine binding masterclass I: end papers
Course start date: Fri 1 Dec 2023Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Kathy AbbottThis masterclass is aimed at intermediate and higher level learners and is designed to develop your skills in making endpapers for fine bindings. You will be taught how to make three different types of endpapers, all with their own suitability for bindings. A chance to improve your skills, accuracy and cleanliness when laminating endpapers. Not suitable for beginners.Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £249.00 - Friday lates: art and alchemy: from the ancient to today Course start date: Fri 1 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Christopher CollierDelve into a magical world of hidden secrets and bizarre symbolism as we distil the heady mix that is art and alchemy; from early manuscripts and renaissance paintings, to the surrealists and contemporary art.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00 - Getting started: becoming confident on social media - Facebook and Instagram (complete beginners)Course start date: Fri 1 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Are you nervous about using Facebook? Do you need an introduction on how to use Instagram? This course will help you. You will learn how to join both platforms and use their key features It will start you on your journey towards digital communication and you will learn the different ways you can connect to friends, family and the wider world. Safely and securely.
This course is FREE if a) you are on a Low Wage or b) you are either on Jobseekers' Allowance (JSA) or Employment & Support Allowance(ESA) or c) you want to get a job or progress into a better job and you receive other state benefits (including Universal Credit). For more information click hereFull fee £29.00 Senior fee £23.00 Concession £15.00 - Continuing Yoga: intermediateCourse start date: Fri 1 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Bram WilliamsDeepen and explore your yoga practice with this practical and clear approach to working with the body, breath and mind.Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £39.00 - Understanding Ethics in AI: responsible decision-making across industriesCourse start date: Fri 8 Dec 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Vina TheodorakopoulouThis is a short introduction to Ethics in AI for non-technical beginners who aspire to drive responsible AI design and use. This course will enable you to strike a balance between the potential benefits and risks of AI technology.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Interactions between the Mediterranean world and Anglo-Saxon EnglandCourse start date: Fri 8 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Stephen PollingtonThis talk will explore some of the connections which maintained the Anglo-Saxons' feeling that Rome was part of their heritage.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - French beginners: revision courseCourse start date: Fri 8 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Yolande Mallet De ChaunyCome and join this lively online short revision course on, either to consolidate what you have just learnt or to revisit some of what you have learnt some time ago.Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £31.00 Concession £25.00 - German quiz night intermediate & advancedCourse start date: Fri 8 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Barbara PölletA pub quiz, but auf Deutsch! This will be a fun opportunity to discuss answers and put into practice your knowledge of German grammar, vocabulary and culture.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Lunchtime lecture: sanctuary in the city - public art by refugees and immigrants in the cityCourse start date: Fri 8 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Marilyn GreeneCome on a virtual tour of public art through the City of London created by Refugees and Immigrants. We will explore artworks such as the 17th century carvings on the Monument and a Victorian plaques relocated on to the post Modern Number One Poultry by economic immigrants to the country as well as looking at mainly works by 20th century artists from refugee backgrounds who were either commissioned to make art works for site specific places or their works have been bought or moved to their locations.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £15.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £10.00 - Introduction to actingCourse start date: Fri 24 May 2024 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Cara JenningsA fun one day intensive encounter with the acting process. Increase your confidence and discover your potential in a safe and supportive environment.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £45.00 - Instagram for business: introductionCourse start date: Fri 3 May 2024 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeLearn how to use Instagram, the visual social media site, to market your business and communicate with your customers.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Art history taster Course start date: Fri 12 Jan 2024 (and 11 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Sarah JaffrayCurious about art history? Join us for this taster session where we explore different ways into visual art and its histories, from the ancient to the contemporary.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - German beginners tasterCourse start date: Fri 15 Dec 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Francine van den BergCome and discover German in this lively taster.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - Try it out: jewellery making
Course start date: Fri 19 Jan 2024 (and 2 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Elizabeth BoneMake a pendant in two evenings. During this action packed course, you will gain the fundamental skills needed to make a simple pendant in copper and/or brass.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00 - German intermediate: Deutsche Filme und BerlinCourse start date: Fri 15 Dec 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Anna RiolandEnjoy three interactive workshops on three different type of films on Berlin.
Dates:15th Dec, 12th Jan and 26th Jan.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00
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