- October 2025
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English Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 13 October16 classes, Mondays & Fridays 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM No class Labour Day 27 October St Heliers, Auckland48 hours (16 classes). Course fees $35 - $470 plus books.$35.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Monday 13 OctoberTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2, at Bruno's invitation. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course. please contact the office to arrange this.$93.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Monday 13 OctoberTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - please contact the office to book places for the whole year.$110.00 incl. GST -
English Conversation Club Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 13 OctoberEight Mondays & Wednesdays 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM no class 27 October Labour Day At Selwyn College, Auckland.32 hours (16 classes). Course fee $290. Free for some students.Free Course for some students -
English Conversation Club Pre-Intermediate Day
Monday 13 OctoberEight Mondays & Wednesdays 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM no class Labour Day 27 October St Heliers, Auckland32 hours (16 classes). Course fee $290. Free for some students.Free Course for some students -
Watercolours - An Introduction
Monday 13 OctoberSix Mondays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, no class 27 October Labour Day At Selwyn College, Auckland.A beginner level watercolour evening class. All materials are included and you'll take home your own starter watercolours kit.$164.00 incl. GST -
Xero Web Based Accounting: Getting Started
Monday 13 OctoberSix Mondays 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM no class Labour Day 27 October At Selwyn College, Auckland.Learn how to set up your business in Xero. Get familiar with the Dashboard and basic Xero functions. Students will need their own Xero log on and should have basic computer and business literacy. Course fee $60 - $148.$60.00 incl. GST -
English Intermediate Day
Tuesday 14 October24 classes, Tuesdays & Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM At Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hours (24 classes). Course fee $35 - $470 plus books.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Intermediate Day
Tuesday 14 October24 classes, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM St Heliers, Auckland48 hours (24 classes). Course fee $35 - $470 plus books.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Upper Intermediate Day
Tuesday 14 October24 classes, Tuesdays & Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:15 AM - 1 1:15 AM At Selwyn College, Auckland.48 hours (24 classes). Course fee $30 - $465 plus books.$35.00 incl. GST -
English Conversation Club Intermediate Day
Tuesday 14 October16 classes, Tues & Wed 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM no class 28 October due to school event At Selwyn College, Auckland.32 hours (16 classes). Course fee $290 and free for some students.Free Course for some students -
English Conversation Club Upper Intermediate Day
Tuesday 14 October16 classes, Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Course fee $290 or free for some students.Free Course for some students -
Speaking With Confidence Level 2
Tuesday 14 OctoberEight Tuesdays 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM no class 28 October due to school event At Selwyn College, Auckland.This is a follow-on course for those who have completed Speaking With Confidence (our introductory course) to continue developing public speaking skills. Course fees $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Tuesday 14 OctoberSix Tuesdays, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM no class 28 October due to school event At Selwyn College, Auckland.Tai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2, at Bruno's invitation. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course. please contact the office to arrange this.$93.00 incl. GST -
Meditative Art
Tuesday 14 OctoberUsing drawing, painting and crafts come and explore how to connect and express yourself in a creative way. You don't need to have any artistic talent or prior knowledge! All materials are provided.$135.00 incl. GST -
Speaking with Confidence
Tuesday 14 OctoberEight Tuesday 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM No class 28 October due to school event At Selwyn College, Auckland.Does the mere thought of public speaking make you want to run a mile? Do you dread presentations? Public speaking is a learned skill. You will learn the techniques and do lots of practice during this course. Become a confident speaker, and have fun getting there. For fluent English speakers - more info below course dates. Course fees $50 - $155.$50.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Tuesday 14 OctoberSix Tuesdays, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM no class 28 October due to college event At Selwyn College, Auckland.Tai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - please contact the office to book places for the whole year.$93.00 incl. GST -
Beginners Drama for 8 - 10 Year Olds
Wednesday 15 OctoberThis is a wonderful opportunity for children to be introduced to the elements of drama from a highly experienced drama teacher. June was HOD Performing Arts at Selwyn College for 24 years and instigator of the Junior Performing Arts. Since 2005 June has also been directing Selwyn Community Arts Theatre and teaching after school drama. She is passionate about what students need to learn. Please contact the office on 521 9623 for more information.$168.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Intermediate - Levels 1 & 2
Wednesday 15 OctoberTai Chi is meditation in motion: learn a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being, and improve coordination and balance. This is for Intermediate level students covering Levels 1 and 2, at Bruno's invitation. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - if you would like to book in the whole year, with payment closer to the start of each course. please contact the office to arrange this.$93.00 incl. GST -
Abstract Painting
Wednesday 15 OctoberThis course will introduce you to the world of abstract painting and allow you to create your own abstract works. If you already have some experience, you will be able to extend your painting skills. The course fee includes all materials.$182.00 incl. GST -
Tai Chi Beginners - Levels 1, 2 & 3
Wednesday 15 OctoberTai Chi is meditation in motion. It is a series of slow, continuous movements that promote physical and mental well being and improve coordination and balance. In this course you will learn Qigong, breathing exercises, Tai Chi Philosophy and some Tai Chi Yang style. This easy and relaxing class is an introduction to Tai Chi and Mindfulness. Read below for info. These courses usually fill with waiting lists each term - please contact the office to book places for the whole year.$93.00 incl. GST -
English: Grammar Revision & Practice
Thursday 16 OctoberFor learners with Upper Intermediate to Advanced English skills who need practice of grammar for improved fluency.$15.00 incl. GST -
Drama Production for 9 - 12 Year Olds
Friday 17 OctoberFollowing on from Beginners Drama, this production course is the next stage for those children who want to expand their drama skills and are ready to move up. This is an invitation-only course so please register only if you are a returning student. For those new to drama at Selwyn Community Education, please telephone or email the office. We will arrange for tutor June to contact you to assess which class is suitable for your child.$168.00 incl. GST -
Ballroom and Latin Dancing for Beginners
Wednesday 22 OctoberBring your partner and together learn some new easy dance moves where you will be introduced to a different style of dance each night - waltz, quickstep, cha cha cha, jive rock 'n' roll, rumba, bossa nova and Argentine tango. Special price: $140 per couple.$70.00 incl. GST -
Microsoft Excel Advanced - Formulae and Functions
Wednesday 22 OctoberWe aim to cover the top 15 functions you might need to advance your Excel skills, and the techniques you need to make them work harder; absolute and mixed cell references, nesting, using range names and Table ‘structured references’. Please read below for greater detail and prerequisite skills. Course fee $25 - $102.$25.00 incl. GST -
Salsa and Bachata Dancing for Beginners
Wednesday 22 OctoberBring your dance partner and experience an introduction to salsa and bachata dancing: enjoy the rhythm of these Latin dances. Learn some easy moves and impress on the dance floor! Special price: $140 per couple.$70.00 incl. GST -
Edible Garden Workshop
Saturday 25 OctoberLearn how to turn your backyard into a productive garden full of healthy, nutritious fruit, vegetables snd herbs for your family. You will learn about how to start, with soil preparation, plant selection, propagation using permaculture ideas. This course is held offsite at Ellen's food forest in St Johns, Auckland.$65.00 incl. GST - November 2025
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Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Saturday 01 NovemberAn introduction to this popular programme will lead you through how to create spreadsheets, charts, perform calculations with formulae, and analyse numerical information. Course fee $30 - $120.$30.00 incl. GST -
The Art of Kintsugi
Saturday 01 NovemberCome and learn this beautiful and healing Japanese art that uses gold or silver-coloured glues to bring together pieces of a broken pottery item and at the same time enhance the breaks.$165.00 incl. GST -
Action Painting (Abstract Expressionism)
Saturday 01 NovemberJoin EK on this introduction to action painting. Have a fun day completing an artwork. All materials are provided, including paints, quality paper and a large canvas.$105.00 incl. GST -
Mosaics: Mosaic a Garden Rock or Paver Stone
Saturday 01 NovemberWeekend workshop, Saturday 10AM to 4PM and Sunday 9AM to 12PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Learn how to mosaic and create your own designed piece of garden art on a natural stone or for your driveway or patio. All materials are supplied. Available as an evening or weekend workshop. This is an ideal opportunity to re-use the broken china you've been collecting or create a personal gift using the materials provided - it could be a letterbox number or a garden ornament or even a door stop.$138.00 incl. GST -
Pottery Beginners
Saturday 01 NovemberSaturday & Sunday 10 AM - 4:30 PM & glazing session Saturday 15 Nov 10 AM - 1 PM At Selwyn College, Auckland.Have you ever wanted to work with clay, but not known where to start? Come and learn a range of skills that you can later adapt to fulfil your creative ideas. This course, designed for beginners or relative beginners, teaches hand building skills in a structured way. It is essential to attend the first two evening classes or the first weekend day to learn foundational skills. Do you want us to email you when new courses are scheduled? Click on "Let me know about future course dates".$310.00 incl. GST -
Sashiko Stitching for Beginners
Saturday 01 NovemberCome and learn the beautiful Japanese art of Sashiko Stitching with a New Zealand flavour. You'll leave the course having embroidered a cushion cover, and with the skills to repair worn clothes, giving them an extended life.$130.00 incl. GST -
Japanese Incense Making
Saturday 01 NovemberLearn about incense and its history in Japan. You'll learn and make incense to take home.$125.00 incl. GST -
Creating Beautiful Natural Dyes
Sunday 02 NovemberExplore the beauty of natural dyeing on wool and silk. Participants will learn to prepare the fibre to receive the colour and to extract the colour from natural plants.$164.00 incl. GST -
Plant-Based Cooking with Aaron Brunet - Food for Life
Sunday 02 NovemberJoin Masterchef NZ 2013 winner Aaron Brunet for this introduction to wholefood plant-based dishes to boost your aliveness. Suitable for those on vegan diets.$165.00 incl. GST -
Traditional Japanese Cream Puffs
Sunday 02 NovemberLearn to create authentic Japanese cream puffs with delicious crusty choux pastry and filled with a sweet custard filling. Yu will show you the secrets and you will be able to create your own delicious puffs at home.$88.00 incl. GST -
Accounting - The Basics
Monday 03 NovemberUnderstanding accounting concepts will help you successfully read, create and comprehend financial reporting. You will gain useful practical knowledge of accounting principles and methods. This course is designed for those new to accounting.$25.00 incl. GST -
Pebble Mosaics
Sunday 30 NovemberLearn how to create gorgeous pebble mosaics through the precast indirect reverse method.$147.00 incl. GST - December 2025
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Christmas Cooking with Nichole (8 - 12 Years)
Wednesday 17 DecemberJoin Nichole for two days of cooking for Christmas. During this course you will learn to cook a range of goodies that make great Christmas gifts. Course fee includes ingredients and materials. Suitable for children 8 to 12 years.$149.00 incl. GST