May 2026
4 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026
8 weeks, weekdays 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
For those who are more confident in everyday English, who want to be more fluent and accurate. Enrolment is by interview only - NZ citizen and residents free with ID, all others pay $1049
4 May 2026 - 29 Jun 2026
8 sessions, Mon 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM (no class King's Birthday Weekend)
Join our beginners’ informal English language group 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).
4 May 2026 - 29 Jun 2026
8 sessions, Mon 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM (no class King's Birthday Weekend)
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).
4 May 2026 - 26 Jun 2026
8 weeks, weekdays 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
For those who are becoming more confident in using English in everyday situations. Enrolment is by interview only - NZ citizen and residents free with ID, all others pay $1049.
4 May 2026 - 29 Jun 2026
8 sessions, Mon 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (no class King's Birthday Weekend)
Learn how to prepare and alter clay. (Held at Wellington Potters' Association, 130 Grant Road, Thorndon).
4 May 2026 - 29 Jun 2026
8 sessions, Mon 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (no class King's Birthday weekend)
Extend your skills in this Next Step pottery course, aimed at those who already have the basics. (Held at Wellington Potters' Association, 130 Grant Road, Thorndon).
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 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).
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 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).
5 - 26 May 2026
4 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Gain basic practical skills, to help begin the process of communicating in an assertive manner. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $79 with ID, all others pay $149).
5 - 26 May 2026
4 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Enjoy creating more beautiful fresh tastes of Vietnam! Beginners welcome! All ingredients included in course fee.
5 - 26 May 2026
4 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Thai food is some of the most popular and flavoursome in the world! Join Arayna as she teaches you how to make a range of delicious Thai food. Not suitable for vegetarians. All ingredients included in course fee.
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5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Need to understand better and speak more confidently? Get lots of practice in the art of conversation, expand your vocabulary and have fun improving your English language skills. [Level 3+]. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $95 with ID, all others pay $175).
5 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue & Thu 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
For those who can understand and use very simple English in some situations. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $155 with ID, all others pay $305).
5 May 2026 - 25 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue & Thu 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
For those who generally speak with confidence and accuracy but need to develop fluency and the use of idiomatic language. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $155 with ID, all others pay $305).
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
For those who have completed French - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge.
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Have you ever found yourself listening to a song and wishing you could be the one playing it? Learn the basic chords, strumming and lots of songs. Bring your own acoustic guitar.
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
For beginners who have no prior knowledge of NZ Sign Language. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $110 with ID, all others pay $205).
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 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.
5 May 2026 - 9 Jun 2026
6 weeks, Tue 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
This course is for beginners who have no prior knowledge of te reo Māori or Māori culture. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $110 with ID, all others pay $205).
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
For those who have completed Japanese - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $105 with ID, all others pay $205).
5 May 2026 - 9 Jun 2026
6 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Evolve and advance your jewellery making abilities with dazzling silver rings embedded with rubies and sapphires - beginners welcome! All materials included in course fee - no hidden costs!
5 May 2026 - 9 Jun 2026
6 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
For those who have completed Te Reo Māori - Introductory 1 recently or have equivalent knowledge. [Please see the Te Reo Māori - Introductory 1 course description for an indication of what is covered]. (NZ Citizens and residents pay $110 with ID, all others pay $205).
5 May 2026 - 9 Jun 2026
6 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Even the best parents can learn new skills to deepen their connection with their teens. As life speeds by, it’s easy to feel distance growing—but with the right tools, you can bridge the gap. Led by educational psychologist Vernice Young, this evidence based programme focuses on Emotion Coaching. (Free for NZ Citizens/Residents, others pay fee of $120)
5 May 2026 - 23 Jun 2026
8 weeks, Tue 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Learn the basics of this popular, easy-to-play instrument. Bring your own ukulele in standard C tuning.