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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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- Cyanotype printmaking in a dayCourse start date: Thu 10 Apr 2025 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Adam HogarthCyanotype is a photographic printing process which produces a beautiful deep blue print from a variety of artwork, including drawings, photographs, physical objects or combinations of all of these. All levels welcome.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00 - Reflecting and writing about musical memoriesCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Edward BreenWrite a favourite musical memory in this workshop. Articulate the feeling of joy or happiness you get from a particular music track.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - How to Thrive in the MenopauseCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Join Dr Olivia Hum and Dr Zoe Schaedel for an enlightening and empowering session where they delve into the intersection of menopause, sleep, and overall health. "Thriving Through Menopause: Strategies for Better Sleep and Health" is designed not only for those experiencing menopause but also for anyone interested in understanding this significant life transition. Key takeaways will include insights into menopause, common symptoms and how it affects the body and mind. Discover why sleep disturbances are common during menopause and explore evidence-based strategies to improve sleep quality. Many of these will be relevant whether or not you are (or ever will be) in the menopause transition, and this session aims to offer tips to improve sleep for all!Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £3.00 Concession £3.00 - Join RED January & Decathlon: Introducing a Game-Changing Workplace Wellbeing InitiativeCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Join RED January, Decathlon and some exciting guests as they reveal and explore their new workplace wellbeing initiative. RED January has raised millions for mental health causes, and inspired communities to embrace regular physical activity, helping to decrease inactivity levels and boost people’s mental health, wellbeing and quality of life.Full fee £0.00 - Colour therapy: taster workshopCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Kean Street Wellbeing Centre
Tutors: Janet WhiteheadCurious about colour and its uses in healing? Explore colour as living phenomenon and begin to expand your awareness and practice of this unique form of energy healing.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £59.00 - An Evening with Sir Grayson Perry
Course start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024Location on this date: Keeley Street
An exclusive evening with renowned artist and City Lit Fellow Sir Grayson Perry. Headlining this year’s Mental Wealth Festival, he will discuss the fascinating intersection between art, creativity and mental health. This will be followed by a drinks reception in the City Lit Gallery, which offers a unique opportunity to meet and interact with the artist personally. This event is a fundraiser, with all proceeds going towards the City Lit student bursary.Full fee £50.00 Senior fee £50.00 Concession £50.00 - French 4: La joie comme choixCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Silvana AvramCe cours de 2 heures explorera le concept de choisir la joie comme antidote à l'inquiétude et à la négativité.
Les participants apprendront des étapes pratiques pour déplacer leur attention de l'anxiété vers la positivité et des astuces et techniques pour intégrer la joie dans leur vie quotidienne.
À travers des discussions, des exercices et des réflexions, les participants comprendront pourquoi choisir la joie est important et comment cela peut transformer leur vie et celle de ceux qui les entourent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - Working parents: Simple coaching strategies for success at work and homeCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Working mother and business coach Rachel Morris shares her expertise about the transition working people navigate when they become parents. She will be sharing her insight about the needs people have before a child arrives in their lives, after the arrival of a child and the phase when they re-enter to the workplace as a ‘working parent’.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - DrummingCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Paul ChiversA fun session in which you will explore different playing techniques and sounds on the various types of drums, exercising the body, mind and ears.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - Ballet for the mind and bodyCourse start date: Thu 10 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Martin WimpressBesides the joy that comes with dance, the benefits of dancing to your mental health and wellbeing are well documented. Dance and movement can improve confidence, heart health, balance, strength, and memory, and serve as a healthy mode of emotional expression.Full fee £5.00 Senior fee £5.00 Concession £5.00 - US Election Countdown: 3 weeks outCourse start date: Thu 17 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Mark MalcomsonAs we approach the most important US Election in modern times, we will explore what is happening nationally and also on a state-by-state basis. We will reference election history to give context to give and understanding of what is going on and hopefully give an idea of how things might evolve.
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 - Try it out: laser cutting Course start date: Thu 17 Oct 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Suk Han LeeLearn how to cut and etch paper with your own images, patterns or text. Learn some basic skills to personalise An existing template own using Adobe Illustrator. Send your file to be produced on our laser cutter and leave with your own design. Suitable for absolute beginners.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00 - French beginners: taster Course start date: Thu 9 Jan 2025 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Valerie JézéquelGet a flavour of French and its basic sentence structure. Learn some useful phrases and some pronunciation guidelines. A fascinating introduction for complete beginners and those who might like to take it further.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - French 5 taster: mosaïquesCourse start date: Thu 24 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Anais Perdaems
Come and join this lively taster which will offer you an opportunity to try out this course format before enrolling.
Etude de la langue à travers la littérature, les chansons, les films, les informations télévisées, les coupures de presse, et diverses activités créatives orales et écrites.
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 - Using Apple Mac OS: short introduction Course start date: Thu 24 Oct 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Michael HardingLearn about Apple Mac computers: the desktop, layout and environment, how to open, save and close files, and navigate the operating system.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00
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