Community News - Adult Learning & Leisure

DISCO DANCE TASTER SESSION - 24TH JUNE 7-8PM £6

posted 15 Jul 2010, 05:52 by Adult learning at Cottenham VC [ updated 19 Jun 2019, 02:56 ]

Do you love dancing to disco music from the 70's? Join this fun and welcoming class - all abilities and ages welcome - come along to this taster session and give it a go - you'll be hooked and wanting to sign up for the new term in September - a great class for dancing and keeping fit too !

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Creative Drawing with Sheila Bryan - Summer School 22nd - 26th July 2019

posted 11 May 2010, 04:59 by Adult learning at Cottenham VC [ updated 3 Jun 2019, 02:50 ]

An introduction to the wonderful world of drawing. Where pleasure and rewards come through learning how to draw in a creative and relaxed way, learning the "language" of drawing. Work through simple projects - we will cover the basic skills of drawing using a variety of materials. Looking at still life, objects & landscapes we will study light and shade, composition, space, form & mark making. Suitable for beginners and those wishing to refresh their drawing skills.

Learn to Love your Overlocker - Summer School 23rd & 24th July 10am - 4pm £110

posted 30 Apr 2010, 01:35 by Adult learning at Cottenham VC [ updated 19 Jun 2019, 01:12 ]

Have an Overlocker and unsure how to use it ? Finding threading and tension a nightmare ? Then come along for two days of tuition with Pamela Tasker who will ensure you leave loving your machine and having made either an easy shopper, cushion cover or quilt samples.

Rush Hats & Baskets with Nadine Anderson - Summer School 22nd - 26th July

posted 27 Apr 2010, 05:41 by Adult learning at Cottenham VC [ updated 3 Jun 2019, 03:12 ]

During the first half of the week you'll learn how to weave a made to measure hat from Cambridgeshire fresh water Rush using a mould - this could be a boater, wide brimmed sun hat or a cloche - you will be encouraged to be creative! You will then learn how to weave a tote, cross body or a clutch basket. Suitable for beginners and the more experienced makers with level of ability determining the items made.

Get Hooked on Crochet with Emma Wilkinson - Summer School 24th - 26th July

posted 4 Mar 2010, 06:13 by Adult learning at Cottenham VC [ updated 3 Jun 2019, 03:15 ]

Starting with basic stitches and pattern reading once you have mastered the hook you can explore embellishments and edging. By the end you'll be well establishing in making that heirloom blanket you have always desired.