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May 2026

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

6

May

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

Wellington High School

Sold out

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Greg Brough
  • $205.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Both beginners and those with some experience are welcome at this hands-on opportunity to create beautiful stained glass items, using traditional techniques. Your materials costs are dependent on the size of your project and the coloured glass content (likely minimum cost around $170). Please wear clothing and footwear suitable for a workshop environment.

Chinese Mandarin - Introductory 2

6

May

Chinese Mandarin - Introductory 2

Wellington High School

Discount

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • From $105.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

For those who have completed Chinese Mandarin - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $105 with ID, all others pay $205).

Cooking: Japanese Home-Style

6

May

Cooking: Japanese Home-Style

Wellington High School

Limited places

6 - 27 May 2026

4 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Yuko Saito
  • $189.00 incl. GST

6 - 27 May 2026

4 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Would you like to be able to cook delicious and nutritious Japanese food at home? Let’s have fun cooking attractive and healthy Japanese food together!. All ingredients included in course fee.

Creative Writing - Express Yourself

6

May

Creative Writing - Express Yourself

Wellington High School

Limited places

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
  • $190.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Creative writing is a powerful tool for personal growth and is an art form that belongs to all people. Explore your creativity through writing, without pressure, in this weekly workshop.

Italian - Introductory 2

6

May

Italian - Introductory 2

Wellington High School

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $205.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

For those who have completed Italian - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge.

Korean - Introductory 1

6

May

Korean - Introductory 1

Wellington High School

Discount

6 May 2026 - 10 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Mi Young Kim
  • From $105.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 10 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

This course is for those who are interested in Korean language and culture. You can learn how to speak and write Korean and expand your knowledge about Korea through the Korean culture. It will be fun! (NZ Citizens and residents pay $105 with ID, all others pay $205).

Spanish - Introductory 2

6

May

Spanish - Introductory 2

Wellington High School

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $205.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

For those who have completed Spanish - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge.

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

6

May

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

Wellington High School

Sold out

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Greg Brough
  • $205.00 incl. GST

6 May 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Wed 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM

Both beginners and those with some experience are welcome at this hands-on opportunity to create beautiful stained glass items, using traditional techniques. Your materials costs are dependent on the size of your project and the coloured glass content (likely minimum cost around $170). Please wear clothing and footwear suitable for a workshop environment.

Leadlighting/Stained Glass - Next Step

7

May

Leadlighting/Stained Glass - Next Step

Wellington High School

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Greg Brough
  • $205.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM

For those who have recently completed the beginner’s class and are ready for more challenging projects. Your materials costs are dependent on the size of your project and the coloured glass content (likely minimum cost around $170). Please wear clothing and footwear suitable for a workshop environment.

DJ Music Production - An Introduction

7

May

DJ Music Production - An Introduction

Wellington

Limited places

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington
  • $285.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

So you want to produce music? Find out how to make a beat from scratch, create drum patterns, basslines, samples and basic mic recording techniques to create a new song. (Held at DJ Shan’s studio at Shop 21, 73 Cuba Street, Wellington.)

Dutch - Introductory 1

7

May

Dutch - Introductory 1

Wellington High School

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Joy de Geus
  • $205.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

For beginners who have no prior knowledge of the Dutch language.

Pottery - Throwing: Beginners

7

May

Pottery - Throwing: Beginners

Offsite Pottery Courses

Sold out

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Offsite Pottery Courses
Presented by
  • $499.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

A course for beginners where we'll cover clay preparation through to throwing of basic forms. All materials provided. (Held at Wellington Potters' Centre, 130 Grant Road, Thorndon).

Sewing - All Levels

7

May

Sewing - All Levels

Wellington High School

Sold out

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $190.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Sewing skills and techniques for beginners and more experienced sewers. Please check full course description for list of what you need to bring to class.

Garden Design:  Landscaping

7

May

Garden Design: Landscaping

Wellington High School

Limited places

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $169.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Every garden has the potential to be beautiful! In this course you will design the garden of your dreams, no matter what your gardening experience or drawing abilities. Focusing on the most important aspect – landscaping – you will confidently create a garden to suit your style and needs.

Japanese - Introductory 1

7

May

Japanese - Introductory 1

Wellington High School

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $205.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

For beginners who have no prior knowledge of Japanese.

Jewellery Making - Lost Wax Cast Rings

7

May

Jewellery Making - Lost Wax Cast Rings

Wellington High School

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $329.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 11 Jun 2026

6 weeks, Thu 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Evolve and advance your jewellery making abilities with exciting lost wax methods to create rings cast in brass, bronze and sterling silver - beginners welcome! All materials included in course fee.

Improv for the Stage

7

May

Improv for the Stage

Wellington High School

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
  • $189.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Extend your skills in the joy and art of improvisation and step boldly onstage. [For those who have completed the beginner course or have other relevant experience].

Photography - Beginners

7

May

Photography - Beginners

Wellington High School

Sold out

7 - 28 May 2026

4 x Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM plus a Saturday field trip

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $165.00 incl. GST

7 - 28 May 2026

4 x Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM plus a Saturday field trip

Learn the fundamental skills and theory of good photography and get the best results from your DSLR or mirrorless camera (fully manual-capable only). Includes a Saturday field trip.

Pottery - Throwing: Beginners

7

May

Pottery - Throwing: Beginners

Offsite Pottery Courses

Sold out

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

  • Offsite Pottery Courses
Presented by
  • $499.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

A course for beginners where we'll cover clay preparation through to throwing of basic forms. All materials provided. (Held at Wellington Potters' Centre, 130 Grant Road, Thorndon).

Sewing - All Levels

7

May

Sewing - All Levels

Wellington High School

Sold out

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
  • $190.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Sewing skills and techniques for beginners and more experienced sewers. Please check full course description for list of what you need to bring to class.

The Joy of Improvisation

7

May

The Joy of Improvisation

Wellington High School

Limited places

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

  • Wellington High School
  • $189.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Discover your creative potential and enjoy improvising scenes and stories in a safe, positive group environment with the Wellington Improvisation Troupe [WIT].

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

7

May

Leadlighting/Stained Glass

Wellington High School

Sold out

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM

  • Wellington High School
Presented by
Greg Brough
  • $205.00 incl. GST

7 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Thu 7:45 PM – 9:45 PM

Both beginners and those with some experience are welcome at this hands-on opportunity to create beautiful stained glass items, using traditional techniques. Your materials costs are dependent on the size of your project and the coloured glass content (likely minimum cost around $170). Please wear clothing and footwear suitable for a workshop environment.

8 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Fri 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

  • Johnsonville
Presented by
  • Free

8 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Fri 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Join our elementary informal English language groups in Johnsonville and improve your English skills, make new friends and find out more about your community. (NZ citizen and residents free with ID, all others pay $155).

8 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Fri 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  • Johnsonville
Presented by
  • Free

8 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026

8 weeks, Fri 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Join our informal next step English language group (aimed at those at Intermediate level and above) in Johnsonville and improve your English skills, make new friends and find out more about your community. (NZ citizen and residents free with ID, all others pay $155).