Sewing class for children aged 8 years and older. In 2 ½ hours make a useful backpack or library bag. Tutor: Denise Kent Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 15 Jan, 1:00pm - 3:30pm (1 Session) Fee: $40 (includes materials)

Sewing class for children aged 8 years and older. In 2 ½ hours make a useful backpack or library bag. Tutor: Denise Kent Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 24 Jan, 1:00pm - 3:30pm (1 Session) Fee: $40 (includes materials)

An art course in Painting and Drawing for Adults who have completed a foundation course. This course aims to increase media knowledge in the techniques and processes of painting and drawing, improving skills and confidence. Tutor: Annette Playsted Level: Beginner+ Dates/times: 4 Feb - 1 Apr (8 sessions) (No class on 11th March, Labour Day) 10am - 12.30pm Fee: $145 or Concession $80

This program is for hobbyist artists or art students who have studied at the intermediate level and want to further develop their knowledge and broaden skills and perceptions. Tutor: Annette Playsted Level: Intermediate Dates/times: 4 Feb - 1 Apr (8 Sessions) 1.00 - 3.30pm (No class on 11th March, Labour Day) Fee: $145 or Concession $80

I’ve devised a program of teaching Italian language to Australians that seems to work. After 10 x 1+ a half hour sessions, the student should be able to speak simple Italian sentences to any Italian anywhere who will understand them. I emphasise pronunciation. We use Italian organically to reveal the grammar which is then taught in a palatable way. And we’ll have fun doing it! Ciao per adesso…. Tutor: Julie Brand Dates/times: 4 Feb - 15 Apr (10 Sessions) 6.00 - 7:30pm Fee: $165 or Conc.

This program is for hobbyist artists or art students who have studied at the intermediate level and want to further develop their knowledge and broaden skills and perceptions. Tutor: Annette Playsted Level: Intermediate Dates/times: 5 Feb - 26 Mar (8 Sessions) 10.00am - 12.30pm Fee: $145 or Concession $80

Gain confidence in all the basics of your iPad/iPhone. This is an introductory course for those who want to understand and use an iPad or iPhone. In this friendly, relaxed environment, we will work step-by-step through using your device - topics include setting up security, keeping in touch with friends/family, finding the app that you want, etc. Tutor: Brenda Richardson, Iteracy Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 5 Feb-26 Mar (8 Sessions) 1.00 - 3.30pm Fee: $170 or Concession $80

An Introductory or Refresher Art Course using drawing media for adults. No previous knowledge required. This course increases the skills of seeing and drawing and then introduces colour and various drawing media. Tutor: Annette Playsted Level: Beginner Dates/times: 5 Feb - 26 Mar (8 sessions) 1pm - 3pm Fee: $135 or Concession $75

The intermediate level is for those who are part way along the path to learning how to play the Ukulele and improve their skills. Tutor: Helen Brown Skill Level: Intermediate Dates/times: 7 Feb - 28 Mar (8 sessions) 9.30 - 10.30am Fee: $90 or Concession $85 (Single sessions $15)

A class for those who will learn to play the ukulele quickly and easily and those who have started with us but need some more support before moving to the next class - no experience necessary but you will need to bring a Ukulele. Tutor: Helen Brown Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 7 Feb - 28 Mar (8 sessions) 10.30 - 11.30am Fee: $90 or Concession $85 (Single sessions $15)

This is the course for those who have not used a computer much or who are nervous. Use this supportive environment to gain confidence using your laptop or desktop, using your mouse, setting up folders and files, using email and understanding what you can do on your computer. Tutor: Brenda Richardson, Iteracy Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 7th Feb-28th Mar (8 Sessions) 1:00-3:30pm Fee: $170 or Concession $80

Tuesday mornings, build confidence, get life organised, update your resume and get ready to work. Tutor: Anne Brackley Dates/times: 8 Feb - 22 Feb (2 Sessions) 10.00am - 12noon Fee: Free (Child Care available)

There are many defibrillators located in public places but many people may not know how to go about using it. Although it is very simple - being walked through the process may give you more confidence to come forward during an incident. Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 19 Feb (1 Session) 5.30-7.00pm Fee: $5

Confused by all the settings on your new digital camera? Learn how to get great results from a qualified teacher and master photographer. Understanding shutter speeds, ISO, aperture, different file formats, downloading images, red eye reduction and lighting techniques. Tutor: George Stawicki Level: Beginner Dates/times: 25 Feb - 27 Mar (4 Sessions) 7pm - 9pm Fee: $110 or Concession $100

There are many defibrillators located in public places but many people may not know how to go about using it. Although it is very simple - being walked through the process may give you more confidence to come forward during an incident. Skill Level: Beginner Dates/times: 16 Mar (1 Session) 5.30-7.00pm Fee: $5