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Starts: Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 11:30AM
Ends: Thursday, 03 December 2020 at 11:30AM
Available spaces: 128

Tutor: Elaine Whittaker

Join Elaine every Thursday at 11:30am for this 6-part weekly course (running on consecutive Thursdays from 29th October 2020 - 3rd December 2020) of gentle yoga, incorporating mindfulness for both... Read More

Starts: Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 2:00PM
Ends: Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 3:00PM
Available spaces: 147

Tutor: Peter Lawrence

Join Peter Lawrence as he takes you on a tour of the London streets from his unique perspective, laden with interesting facts and anecdotes from his time working for Scotland Yard's 'Royalty and... Read More

Starts: Thursday, 29 October 2020 at 7:15PM
Ends: Thursday, 10 December 2020 at 7:15PM
Available spaces: 172

Tutor: Janine Kilroe

Join Janine for this 6 part weekly course aimed at absolute beginners to the world of digital photography.WE WILL EXPLOREWhat elements make up a well-composed photograph? Basic essential camera... Read More

Starts: Friday, 30 October 2020 at 11:00AM
Ends: Friday, 30 October 2020 at 12:00PM
Available spaces: 164

Tutor: Simon Gregor

In a follow-up to his lecture from a month or so ago, Simon will share some more of his favourite poems by various writers from different time periods and in a variety of styles. As well as reading... Read More

Starts: Friday, 30 October 2020 at 12:30PM
Ends: Friday, 30 October 2020 at 1:30PM
Available spaces: 155

Tutor: Alan Baker

Join Alan for this taster Tai Chi session exercises and principles for cultivating good health. Includes work on postural integrity, mobility, internal/external strength, breathing and... Read More

Starts: Friday, 30 October 2020 at 4:00PM
Ends: Friday, 04 December 2020 at 4:00PM
Available spaces: 0

Tutor: Brian Jaques

The major principle of this course is to illustrate how an answer relates to its clue. The first few sessions involve analysing clues where the answer is given, or is apparent in some way, to... Read More

Starts: Saturday, 31 October 2020 at 11:00AM
Ends: Saturday, 31 October 2020 at 12:00PM
Available spaces: 94

Tutor: Pat Lumsdale

When you first think about trying machine patchwork all the different equipment you can buy along with the descriptions for fabric cuts and talk about using freezer paper, and waddings can often be... Read More

Starts: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 11:30AM
Ends: Monday, 23 November 2020 at 11:30AM
Available spaces: 196

Tutor: Elaine Whittaker

Elaine is delighted to offer you a 4 part Qigong course running on 4 consecutive Mondays at 11:30am from 2nd November 2020 - 23rd November 2020.Qigong is similar to Tai Chi - slow, gentle, standing... Read More

Starts: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 1:00PM
Ends: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 2:00PM
Available spaces: 183

Tutor: Alison Haigh

Join Alison as she demonstrates how to make a Chocolate & Almond Date Cake and a Fig & Orange Cake; Two great low refined sugar recipes!You can either sit back and watch the demonstration or... Read More

Starts: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 6:00PM
Ends: Monday, 07 December 2020 at 6:00PM
Available spaces: 181

Tutor: Elaine Whittaker

Join Elaine every Monday at 6pm for this 6-part weekly course (running on consecutive Mondays from 2nd November 2020 - 7th December 2020) of gentle yoga, incorporating mindfulness for both beginners... Read More

Starts: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 02 November 2020 at 8:30PM
Available spaces: 160

Tutor: Melanie Gibson-Barton

Melanie’s talk sets out to prove that Morris Dancing is ‘not just hanky waving’.  As a former Morris Dancer herself, Melanie seeks to enlighten audience members who will have seen Morris... Read More

Starts: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 1:00PM
Ends: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 2:00PM
Available spaces: 160

Tutor: Stacey Chapman

Use a smorgersboard of sewing thread as your paint palette to create a painterly embroidery, emulating Autumnal falling leaves.This stitch project could take anything from an hour to a month to... Read More

Starts: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 4:00PM
Ends: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 5:30PM
Available spaces: 190

Tutor: Lindy Wildsmith

Join Lindy as she demonstrates how to make Apple Chutney and Pickled Pears with Ginger. This course has been designed as a Demo with Q&A so we'd recommend you have a pen handy to jot down all of... Read More

Starts: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 6:00PM
Ends: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 7:00PM
Available spaces: 143

Tutor: Simon Gregor

The name Whitechapel normally conjures images of Jack the Ripper; but in this talk Simon will explore the much longer and richer history of the area around Stepney and Whitechapel. Join him for a... Read More

Starts: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 7:30PM
Ends: Tuesday, 03 November 2020 at 8:30PM
Available spaces: 199

Tutor: Tilo Flache

For some, Christmas is the happiest time of the year, for others it is the sign of impending doom, last-minute preparations and panic. You may not realise just how much time you realistically need to... Read More

Starts: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 10:30AM
Ends: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 1:00PM
Available spaces: 195

Tutor: Sue Pearl

Join Sue in this needle felting session to make Cyril the Squirrel with a very fluffy tail, or even one of his friends. This course will run for two and a half hours so make sure you’ve got a... Read More

Starts: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 6:00PM
Ends: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 7:00PM
Available spaces: 198

Tutor: Peter Lien

Join Peter as he demonstrates how to make a Musakhan with Tabouleh - A meal which is considered the national dish of Palestine, where diners would traditionally eat it together from a communal... Read More

Starts: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 8:00PM
Ends: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 at 9:00PM
Available spaces: 164

Tutor: Peter Lawrence

Peter continues the theme of learning about our ancient timber buildings, this time he includes examples discovered during course trips out from Denman in the 1990s.Zoom log in details will be... Read More

Starts: Thursday, 05 November 2020 at 2:00PM
Ends: Thursday, 05 November 2020 at 3:00PM
Available spaces: 184

Tutor: Peter Lawrence

Join Peter Lawrence as he takes you on a tour of the London streets from his unique perspective, laden with interesting facts and anecdotes from his time working for Scotland Yard's 'Royalty and... Read More

Starts: Thursday, 05 November 2020 at 6:00PM
Ends: Thursday, 05 November 2020 at 7:00PM
Available spaces: 192

Tutor: Alex Mackay

Join Alex as he demonstrates how to make Soy, Ginger & Garlic Broth With Porcini, Beluga Lentils & Vegetable Noodles.You can either sit back and watch the demonstration or cook-along and... Read More

Starts: Friday, 06 November 2020 at 12:30PM
Ends: Friday, 11 December 2020 at 12:30PM
Available spaces: 200

Tutor: Alan Baker

Join Alan every Friday at 12:30pm for this 6-part weekly course (running on consecutive Fridays from 6th November 2020 - 11th December 2020) of Tai Chi exercises and principles for cultivating good... Read More

Starts: Friday, 06 November 2020 at 2:00PM
Ends: Friday, 06 November 2020 at 3:00PM
Available spaces: 143

Tutor: Claire Salmon

Make a stylish Christmas wreath to suit your own colour scheme using basic sewing, some glue and your imagination. These can be adapted for Easter, weddings and other celebrations, or simply used as... Read More

Starts: Saturday, 07 November 2020 at 1:00PM
Ends: Saturday, 07 November 2020 at 2:00PM
Available spaces: 198

Tutor: Liz Morris

This class will cover five Gatefold cards that can be used for many different occasions. A gatefold card is as it’s described, a card that folds and replicates a gate. These cards look really... Read More

Starts: Monday, 09 November 2020 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 09 November 2020 at 8:30PM
Available spaces: 187

Tutor: Melanie Gibson-Barton

The talk presents both the story of my Great Uncle George Armer, a member of the 1914 British Expeditionary Force, who is buried just outside of Ypres (Ieper) in Belgium.  He was one of the earliest... Read More

Starts: Tuesday, 10 November 2020 at 3:00PM
Ends: Tuesday, 10 November 2020 at 4:00PM
Available spaces: 177

Tutor: John Vigar

This lecture is a stand alone title but follows on from John’s popular presentation `Murder, Sex and Mayhem in English Churches` in which he told the story of human tragedy and frailty as depicted... Read More