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Tararua REAP

Hawke's Bay
All year round

It’s never too late to learn. And with Tararua REAP, it’s never too early. From babies to school age, through youth, to adults, they design courses, seminars and workshops that provide training and learning opportunities to help Tararua people and families succeed. It’s about providing community education that’s developed by those who know best – those who know its people and the opportunities that will see their region thrive.

Literacy Aotearoa 

Nationwide
All year round

Get the help you need to take charge of your life. They are committed to helping you in the way that suits you best. They offer friendly tutor support, small group classes and a positive learning environment. They can help you gain confidence, independence and employment skills. They may be able to support you to complete Unit Standards or study for other qualifications or certificates.

Tawa College Adult and Community Education

Wellington
All year round

Short term educational classes at affordable prices and accessible to all. Join the Facebook page Tawa College Community Education and get up to date information and photos about classes.

Northtec Adult Community Education

Whangārei
All year round

Adult Community Education (ACE) course are introductory courses designed to give you a taste of a subject. Better lives through education.

Far North REAP

Northland
All year round

Far North REAP is a community development organisation that has fostered and delivered quality education opportunities to the people of Te Hiku for over 40 years. Where there is a community need they will endeavour to resource and find a solution. They facilitate high quality professional development opportunities to ensure our community receives a premium standard of education without having to travel.

Wellington High School Community Education Centre

Wellington
All year round

Devlop and learn, make and create, play and explore, write and speak. Wellington Community Education would love to hear from you.

Community Education Whangārei

Whangārei
All year round

Adult Community Education - Affordable, Accessible, Lifelong Learning. Ma te mohio ka ora. Ma te ora ka mohio - Through learning there is life. Through life there is learning.

Fraser Adult Community Education

Online, Waikato
All year round

Fun and practical learning in the Waikato region and beyond.

Rosehill Adult Education

Auckland, Online
All year round

Rosehill College hosts Adult and Community Education. There are many courses on offer that are accessible, affordable and available to all. A unique opportunity to explore lifelong learning classes beyond the standard school day. Learn Russian or cake decorating or hip hop. It's all here.

Whau Ace Adult & Community Education Centre

Auckland
All year round

Learn, unlearn and relearn. Courses and workshops for adults. Based in New Lynn CBD, close to the train and bus station. Follow on Facebook for updates.

Waiheke Adult Learning

Waiheke Island
All year round

Supporting the Waiheke community through learning. Home to Waiheke Adult Literacy and Waiheke Community Education. Courses cover a variety of lifestyle and employment related topics from Arts to Recreational Boating to Small Business Development, each with a Waiheke flavour.

Tangaroa College Night Classes

Auckland, Online
All year round

Interesting and useful courses for all - get going on your learner licence theory, cook some new dishes & how about an introductory Samoan or Korean course?

Aorere College Adult and Community Learning

Auckland, Online
All year round

Kia Ora, Talofa Lava, Taloha Ni, fakalofa Lahi Atu, Satuton, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka, Kia Orana, Malo Lelei Ta Orana, Noa'ia! Welcome to community learning. Browse through the many options available to you. They offer a small selection of both online and free programmes also.

Onehunga High School Adult Learning Centre

Auckland, Online
All year round

Onehunga High School Adult Learning Centre offers community classes for adults - 16 years plus. They are committed to providing lifelong learning opportunities that are accessible and affordable. Come and learn a new skill, brush up on an old skill or take your first step back into education. Refreshing, relaxed and rewarding!

Selwyn College

Auckland
All year round

Affordable and easily accessible evening, weekend and daytime short courses with experienced tutors in a friendly environment.

Lets Get Sticky

Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Christchurch, Hawke's Bay, Wellington
Occasional workshops

Deep dive into your inner creative and get hands on with the delightful realms of resin, gold leaf and inks. At these workshops you will create two round or square artworks, both 38cm wide. There are no rules. You will surprise yourself with the finished results.

Rutherford College Adult Education

Auckland, Online
All year round

Learning a new skill or craft generates a sense of achievement and can have a beneficial effect not just for the individual but for their family and community as well, and courses such as sewing, gardening, dog obedience, woodwork, or guitar all provide this opportunity. Check out what is on offer.

Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari 

Waikato
All year round

Step through the pest-proof gate into another world where ancient New Zealand forest towers majestically above well-maintained walking tracks and the air is filled with birdsong. Enjoy a variety of hikes and bush walks around the eco-sanctuary, take a guided tour or nature walk and discover why this conservation project is so special.

Risingholme Community Centre

Christchurch
All year round

Risingholme Community Centre is a not-for-profit organisation with a focus on promoting community spirit and the development of appropriate social, educational and leisure activities and a strong ethic of excellence and community wellbeing.

Halswell Pottery Group

Christchurch
Check Facebook for info

An active group of potters from around Christchurch. Club day is Monday. New members very welcome.

Mt Pleasant Pottery 

Christchurch
All year round

Potters whose skills range from those who are experienced and nationally recognised through to those just discovering the joys of playing with clay. New members are always welcome to come and play. Mount Pleasant Pottery offers 3 general pottery classes. These classes are a great way to start your pottery journey. If you're down for multiple terms, you will gain skills in both wheel work and handbuilding. The 3 separate classes run on either a Monday, Wednesday or Thursday evening.

Stolen Bagel Pottery

Christchurch
All year round Check the calendar

Beginner’s one-day workshop where you will learn how to throw on the wheel and make a cylinder cup, or make a plate or learn how to handcraft house number brand and how to decorate them with underglaze. Come give it a go for the first time or come and hone your skills. Stolen Bagel can take you on a journey from first timer to a confident intermediate level potter.

Paint ‘n’ Sip Studio Christchurch

Christchurch
Check the calendar

Book a seat, arrive, sip and socialise, relax, paint and party. Everything you need is at the studio, so just bring yourself and get ready to paint & party the night away! Aprons are provided but paint does end up in funny places, especially when you are having such a great time so wear clothing you don't mind getting paint on.

Canterbury Potters’ Association

Christchurch
Classes available over term times

Whether you are a member, a student in one of their classes, or you have come to find a new outlet for your creativity, Canterbury Potters Association welcomes you. Anyone with an interest in ceramics can become a member of Canterbury Potters. There is no special entry criteria or standards to achieve, and you do not need to be experienced or skilled – just enthusiastic!

Alchemy Arts

Nelson
Occasional

Decorating, hand building with clay or wheel throwing, choose your experience and enquire now. The learning never stops, thank goodness!

Wanderlust Solo Women Tours

Waikato
All year round

Wanderlust Solo Women Tours is all about supporting you to travel confidently and have a great time doing so, in a safe environment where you feel like you belong.

Bethlehem Pottery Club 

Bay of Plenty
Tues and Thurs 10am-1.30pm

This community club offers a place for members to use facilities and come together to share experience, gain knowledge and learn new pottery skills. If you’re new to clay, contact them to find out more about classes. If the pottery flag is out, they are open, so pop in and say hi – they would love to meet you!

The Pottery Studio Tauranga

Bay of Plenty
All year round. Bookings essential

Messing with Mud! Nestled at the top of Devonport Road is a hidden gem – The Pottery Studio. With a gallery of local ceramic artists work available for purchase, and a workshop space that has gained in popularity among aspiring potters, this is a creative’s dream. You don’t need to have existing skills and there is no commitment to a long-term contract of classes. Events like 'Wine and Clay' certainly pique interest.

The Pottery Studio Napier

Hawke's Bay
All year round. Bookings essential

Messing with Mud!

The Pottery Studio Hamilton

Waikato
All year round. Bookings essential

Messing with Mud!

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