What’s it all about? Take a treasured book with lovely paper, and reinvent it into a unique paper pearl necklace that has a rich story. You can make them as gifts for loved ones, or keep them all to yourself! What will we cover? We will experiment with many types of paper and make different …
What’s it all about? Have you ever watched action films and wondered if the performers get hurt? Or if they wear pads? Or if they are just reckless and crazy people with a death wish? In this class we will be lifting the curtain, giving you an insight into the ideas and challenges of working …
What’s it all about? Wish you could be doing more with your waste? Worm farming and composting not only reduces the amount of food waste going to landfill but also provides high quality organic matter and fertiliser which enriches your soil and helps your plants grow big and strong! Come along and learn how to …
What’s it all about? Microgreens are tiny seedlings of herbs and vegetables which can be used as a garnish on anything from pizza to pasta to salad to curry! They are packed with flavour and are very nutritious with 40% more goodness than the adult version of the same herbs and vegetables! Despite being expensive to …
What’s it all about? Curly hair. It’s a burden many people shoulder, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Do you look at your curls in despair with no idea what to do with them? Did you used to daydream about having ‘The Rachel’? Are your hair straighteners your best friend? Curly hair is …
What’s it all about? Light painting is fun photographic technique that involves long exposure photography, dark spaces and light (created by anything from a professional torch to a kid’s toy) to create all sorts of artistic compositions. Whether you own a camera or you are just curious about the images, come and learn the secrets …
What’s it all about? Islamic State has recently been involved in conflicts in several countries in the Middle East, attracting foreign fighters and according to the newspaper reports, seeking to establish a caliphate state. How can nations tackle an armed ideology? What can be done about it and who should/could/wants to get involved? What will …
What’s it all about? The gentle ukulele must be THE best instrument to play in an apartment, or a car, or on the beach or in the park: wherever friends gather. It’s such a gentle little thing that you can strum away under conversations and become a part of the soundtrack of life. What’s more: …
What’s it all about? We all have items of clothing languishing in our closets unworn, because they’re too long or short, tight or loose, or they simply need a little TLC. Whether its a hem that needs adjusting, some fast fashion that has come unstuck, or an op shop find that could do with a …
What’s it all about? “Good books make you re-read them. Great books make you re-examine your soul.” Bibliotherapy, a fusion of the science of psychology and the art of literature, is having a comeback as a therapy. Bibliotherapy can be analogised to a pirate pillaging a book for its treasures. The treasures are essentially to …
