Week of Classes/Workshops
Monday, September 14, 2026
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September 14, 2026 -Iyengar Yoga
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September 14, 2026 -Zumba Gold Toning
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September 14, 2026 -Making Pictures
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September 14, 2026 -Drawing and Painting
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September 14, 2026 -Yoga – Men & Women
Iyengar Yoga
This Iyengar Yoga course is held in Howick, East Auckland. Iyengar Yoga is a form of gentle yoga and focuses on performing each asana or posture with attention to alignment and breath control. By focusing on each asana (pose), it allows proper form and focus on breath control. Iyengar pays attention to breathing which helps […]
Zumba Gold Toning
Zumba Gold Toning Zumba Gold Toning is a low‑impact, dance‑based workout designed especially for active older adults, combining Zumba Gold choreography with light resistance training using toning sticks or small hand weights. It’s slower-paced than standard Zumba but still upbeat, fun, and excellent for strength, balance, and mobility. What Zumba Toning Is Zumba Gold dance […]
Making Pictures
Making Pictures is a fun introduction to art for kids ages 6 to 10 years, where our teacher Siobhan will teach the basics of drawing and painting. What happens in the class: The children will use various mediums such as paints, pastels, dyes, graphite pencils and more. Using a step by step process, kids will […]
Drawing and Painting
This Drawing and Painting class is the step up from our Making Pictures class. It is designed to take our young artists to the next level and help them develop their own style. Kids ages 8 to 12 years, where our teacher Siobhan will teach new drawing techniques and teach different aspects of painting. What happens […]
Yoga – Men & Women
Relax - anyone can do yoga, however, we know it might feel intimidating at first and especially if you've seen your partners advanced poses. Don’t worry - we’re not diving into pretzel-like positions yet. Unless, of course, you're ready and comfortable to try them. Instead, we’ll start with simple, foundational postures. After all, these basic poses build strength […]
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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September 15, 2026 -Yoga with Judy
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September 15, 2026 -Learn Abstract Painting
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September 15, 2026 -Making Pictures
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September 15, 2026 -Drawing & Sketching
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September 15, 2026 -Drawing and Painting
Yoga with Judy
Join the Yoga with Judy class for your morning yoga fix! In this class Judy Charlesworth guides you to move with your body and connect your mind and emotions along the way. Judy teaches yoga as the art of letting go - helping you lengthen muscles, create space, and move mindfully through Asanas. Yoga invites […]
Learn Abstract Painting
Explore the expressive world of abstraction and build your painting skills in this inspiring new course. We welcome complete beginners as well as artists with some experience. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or looking to expand your creative practice, you’ll experiment, take risks, and grow your confidence with acrylics. Ecological […]
Making Pictures
Making Pictures is a fun introduction to art for kids ages 6 to 10 years. Children will be exposed to different styles of art, a colour explosion of paint and other mediums. The course topics can include kiwiana NZ, animals, birds and a few landscapes thrown in the mix. Our teacher, Amber will teach the basics of drawing and […]
Drawing & Sketching
This Drawing & Sketching class is for kids aged 10 to 15 years. Our tutor is Maree Presnall , you can visit her art tutoring page here. This course is a fun way to explore realistic drawing and sketching techniques. In this class children will produce a variety of works throughout the term. What happens […]
Drawing and Painting
This Drawing and Painting class is the step up from our Making Pictures class. It is designed to take our young artists to the next level and help them develop their own style. Amber puts focus on teaching new drawing techniques, composition and layout to make great art. What happens in the class: The children will […]
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 -Watercolour Techniques
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September 16, 2026 -Gentle Yoga
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September 16, 2026 -Painting For Pleasure (Wednesday)
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September 16, 2026 -Zumba Gold
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September 16, 2026 -Yoga – Restore Rest Renew
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September 16, 2026 -Drawing & Sketching
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September 16, 2026 -Yoga with Cherie
Watercolour Techniques
Delve into the art of watercolour painting with our 8-session watercolour techniques course led by expert artist Elise De Silva. Watercolour is a rewarding yet challenging medium, but with Elise by your side you will gain the skills and confidence to bring your work to life. Designed for all skill levels, this course will provide […]
Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga: Move Slowly, Breathe Deeply, Feel Fully In today’s fast-paced world, gentle yoga offers a chance to slow down, tune in, and reconnect with your body. Unlike fast or intense styles, gentle yoga focuses on ease, breath, and awareness rather than flexibility, strength, or performance. More importantly, this practice encourages you to listen to […]
Painting For Pleasure (Wednesday)
Express yourself and meet fellow artists in our Painting for Pleasure Group. The Painting for Pleasure Group is an open untutored group of painters always welcoming newcomers. You may have attended classes previously and are now an accomplished artist and ready to enjoy the love of painting. These sessions are a specific time to paint […]
Zumba Gold
It’s never too late to find your rhythm! Gentle moves, big smiles, and a whole lot of fun in our Zumba Gold classes! Are you an active senior looking to invigorate your fitness routine, or perhaps a beginner eager to embark on a journey to improved health and vitality? Look no further than Zumba Gold […]
Yoga – Restore Rest Renew
Yoga - Restore Rest Renew This nurturing course combines the slow, mindful movement of Gentle Yoga with the deeply restorative practice of Yoga Nidra to help you unwind, reconnect, and restore balance in both body and mind. Throughout each session, participants slow down, breathe deeply, and move freely without pressure, judgement, or comparison. First, Gentle […]
Drawing & Sketching
This Drawing & Sketching class is for kids aged 10 to 15 years. Our tutor is Maree Presnall , you can visit her art tutoring page here. This course is a fun way to explore realistic drawing and sketching techniques. In this class children will produce a variety of works throughout the term. What happens […]
Yoga with Cherie
Yoga is timeless: it has evolved over thousands of years and works on the physical, mental, and spiritual well-being of the person. Cherie leads a traditional Indian yoga class which incorporates postures, breathing and deep relaxation techniques. During this course, everyone will progress at their own pace and level in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. […]
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026 -Yoga with Judy
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September 17, 2026 -Watercolour Techniques
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September 17, 2026 -Painting Essentials
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September 17, 2026 -College Art Station
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September 17, 2026 -Ballet for Adults
Yoga with Judy
Join the Yoga with Judy class for your morning yoga fix! In this class Judy Charlesworth guides you to move with your body and connect your mind and emotions along the way. Judy teaches yoga as the art of letting go - helping you lengthen muscles, create space, and move mindfully through Asanas. Yoga invites […]
Watercolour Techniques
Delve into the art of watercolour painting with our watercolour techniques course led by expert artist Elise De Silva. Watercolour is a rewarding yet challenging medium, but with Elise by your side you will gain the skills and confidence to bring your work to life. Designed for all skill levels, this course will provide you […]
Painting Essentials
Join the Painting Essentials class if you wish to learn to paint or improve your practice! This is a great class for beginners. You can either follow at project suggested by Amber, your tutor, or work on your own project! Amber will guide you where needed and provide support and mentorship from start to finish. […]
College Art Station
WHAT HAPPENS IN COLLEGE ART STATION: The students will learn how to plan their layout and draw like a pro! In this class, students are free to work on their own projects if they choose to OR can be guided on a project selected with the tutor. They will be working in all different mediums: […]
Ballet for Adults
Ballet for Adults – Ballet for All Experience the Joy of Movement, No Dance Background Needed! Always watching your kids do ballet and wanted to try but never had the chance. The Ballet for Adults course is a welcoming course designed specifically for adults of all ages and experience levels. Come on, you know you […]
Friday, September 18, 2026
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September 18, 2026 -Drawing & Sketching
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September 18, 2026 -Zumba Gold
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September 18, 2026 -Gentle Yoga
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September 18, 2026 -Pilates – Over 60s
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September 18, 2026 -Oil Painting
Drawing & Sketching
The difference between drawing and sketching is in the detail. Sketching is artistic, free, and has very few constraints. It is the outline of a concept, like taking a picture as reference. Drawing is refined and advanced, something we do with extra attention. It is filling in the detail. Sketching allows you to experiment, it […]
Zumba Gold
It’s never too late to find your rhythm! Gentle moves, big smiles, and a whole lot of fun in our Zumba Gold classes! Are you an active senior looking to invigorate your fitness routine, or perhaps a beginner eager to embark on a journey to improved health and vitality? Look no further than Zumba Gold […]
Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga: Move Slowly, Breathe Deeply, Feel Fully In today’s fast-paced world, gentle yoga offers a chance to slow down, tune in, and reconnect with your body. Unlike fast or intense styles, gentle yoga focuses on ease, breath, and awareness rather than flexibility, strength, or performance. More importantly, this practice encourages you to listen to […]
Pilates – Over 60s
Discover the benefits of Pilates tailored for seniors in our Pilates Over 60s course! This Pilates course will help you live an active life. With an older body you need energy and flexibility while avoiding the risk injury. Let Ruby help with that. Pilates for Over 60s is a great way for seniors to start […]
Oil Painting
Oil painting with Alvin will be an exploratory journey of realistic oil painting for students as he shares his knowledge and passion of painting with oils. Alvin speaks English, Mandarin and Cantonese and welcomes everyone to this course. In this course you will learn the many principles and techniques on how to make your paintings […]
Saturday, September 19, 2026
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September 19, 2026 -Stained Glass Light Catchers
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September 19, 2026 -Making Pictures
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September 19, 2026 -Belly Dancing Beginners
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September 19, 2026 -Portrait Photography
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September 19, 2026 -Watercolour for Beginners
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September 19, 2026 -Granny Square Crochet
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September 19, 2026 -Drawing and Painting
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September 19, 2026 -Belly Dancing Intermediate
Stained Glass Light Catchers
Join us for a full day Stained Glass Light Catchers workshop where you’ll learn the art of creating your own beautiful piece of art. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced glassworker, this workshop is for you. It offers a unique opportunity to create a stunning piece of art that will add a touch of […]
Making Pictures
Making Pictures is a fun introduction to art for kids ages 6 to 10 years. Children will be exposed to different styles of art, a colour explosion of paint and other mediums. The course topics are varied. Our teacher, Kimmy will teach the basics of drawing and painting. What happens in the class: The children will begin […]
Belly Dancing Beginners
Belly Dancing Beginners teaches graceful moves performed with confidence. First, we combine music, movement, and your unique feminine energy to boost your mood and body confidence naturally. Additionally, this dance features joyful torso movements, making it one of the most uplifting styles. Belly Dancing Beginners improves coordination, strength, flexibility, and muscle tone. Moreover, it nourishes […]
Portrait Photography
This workshop is an introduction to the creative world of portrait photography. Discover how to capture friends, family and others with confidence, connection, and style. By attending this workshop, you’ll explore the key foundations of portrait photography. You will develop a strong understanding of light, composition, expression, and storytelling. Firstly, you’ll learn how to work […]
Watercolour for Beginners
Are you looking to unleash your creativity and explore a new medium? Then join us in the Watercolour for Beginners workshop, where you’ll spend a delightful day experimenting with watercolour paints. In this workshop, we’ll guide you through the basic watercolour techniques, including wet on wet and wet on dry. You’ll learn how to mix […]
Granny Square Crochet
Join avid crocheter Portia in this Granny Square Crochet workshop and learn the basics of crochet by making your first Granny Squares! Granny squares got their name as this used to be how ‘Granny” made a quick and simple crocheted blanket. In more recent times, creatives, including Portia have reshaped and modernised the items that can […]
Drawing and Painting
This Drawing and Painting class is the step up from our Making Pictures class. It is designed to take our young artists to the next level and help them develop their own style. Our tutor Kimmy will put focus on teaching new drawing techniques, composition and layout to make great art. What will happen in the […]
Belly Dancing Intermediate
Join our Belly Dancing Intermediate and learn graceful dance moves performed with confidence. We’ll use a combination of music, exercise, and your unique feminine beauty to help lift your mood. It is one of the most expressive dance forms that includes delightful movements of the torso. Belly Dancing improves co-ordination, strength & stability, flexibility, and […]
Sunday, September 20, 2026
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