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Tuesdays (5 weeks) Feb 23rd -March 23rd. 9.30am-12.30pm
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Digital Photo Editing With Max Hughes
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Learn the skills to manipulate your photos in a creative and effective way on computer. Integrate special effects, titles, and other tools to make your photos come alive.
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$100 members $110 non members
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Monday 15th March 7pm-9pm
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Chainsaw Maintenance
With Stihl Shop Ferntree Gully
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Learn the processes necessary to ensure you get maximum life, use and effectiveness from your chainsaw as you clear your garden in preparation for hot weather or fire wood.This practical demonstration will help you to adjust and sharpen the blades.
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$15 members $20 non members
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Tuesdays (4 weeks) March 2nd – 23rd. 9.30am-12.30pm
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Reflexology of the Hands
With Qualified Reflexologist Teresa
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Reflexology is an ancient healing modality that aids in balancing and relaxing the body by working the reflexes in the hands and feet which corresponds to all parts of the body. Come and enjoy the healing benefits that you can share with others. Bring a pillow.
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$75 members $85 non members
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Fridays (7 weeks) Feb 12th-March 26th 10am-12pm
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Basic Sewing Skills With Diane Toombs
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Bring your sewing machine for this series of classes which will give you the skills to confidently complete basic sewing tasks which will have you progressing to making simple items of clothing in no time.
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$90 members $100 non members
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Thursdays (7 weeks) Feb 11th-25th 4pm-5pm.
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Cartooning for Primary school children
With Wendy Hiam
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Learn pencil drawing skills using different media to create cartoons and sketches of your favorite characters and subjects. Bring a sketchbook, a white eraser, sharpener and a HB and 2B pencils and you are ready to have heaps of fun. Inspiration is provided with cartooning books and pictures from Manga, anime, realistic and caricatures. You are limited only by your imagination!
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$70
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Tuesday 16th February 1pm-3pm
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Blending Oils
With Teresa
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Pure essential oils have many properties for healing and unique scents which can be combined for maximum effect. These oils are used in the making of chemical free face and body creams, oil burners ,home made soaps and Soy candles to create blends that are suited to different moods and requirements. Come and learn about the individual ‘notes’ of oils using in blending pure essential oils and which are best for the face and body depending on their traits
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$20 members $25 non members
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Saturday March 6th 11am-1.30pm
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Italian Food- making Gnocchi
With Marina
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This very popular class is back to tantalise the taste buds of those who love Italian cooking. Marina will show you how to make this beautiful dish from scratch and then you get to taste the result!
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$25 members $30 non members
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Domestic Travel - Monday 8th Feb 6.30pm-8pm
International Travel -Monday 22nd Feb 6.30pm-8pm
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Planning and Booking Travel arrangements using the Internet
With Travel Agent Jane Gilbert
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Ever wanted to feel confident booking your flights, hotel or car arrangements on the internet? Many of the best secret locations and deals are now available on the internet and this course will show you the tricks of the trade by a local travel agent. We aim to assist you with booking “cheapie” domestic flights, last minute hotels and car hire bookings. This workshop will give you the skills to plan and book your travel arrangements online without the guesswork. Jane is a passionate, experienced traveller with invaluable experience and knowledge to share with others. This workshop will deliver advice and information with practice on the computers as part of the workshop. Basic computer experience is required.
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$20 per session members $25 per session non members
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Tuesdays (10 weeks plus excursions) February 16th-May 4th (excluding the school holidays) 7pm-9pm
Taster session 9th February.
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Philosophy and World Religions With Cath Connelly
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Understanding cultural diversity is an important skill for both life and work. Community Services workers such as Aged Carers need this knowledge to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and families. This short course provides and opportunity to learn in a relaxed and supportive environment about the various theories and beliefs that exist within our society. Learners may choose to continue their studies within the liberal arts field.
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$50 ACFE funded
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Tuesdays (7 weeks) Feb 9th-23rd March 12.30pm-2.30pm
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Spanish Language- Introduction.
With Cesar Guajardo
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Come and learn basic Spanish language and culture so that you can confidently travel to Spanish speaking countries around the world and be able to pick up some of the conversation around you. Learn the correct pronunciation and terms to enable you to negotiate, choose and speak to others.
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$90 members $100 non members
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Tuesday March 23 7pm-9pm
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Making your own face and body creams
With Teresa Cooper
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Learn the process of making your own chemical free, luxurious face and body moisturizer that is actually good for your skin. You get to take home a small pot of each type of cream to use yourself. This class is being offered again due to its popularity during the Knox Outreach Project. Venue- Wantirna South Primary School-multipurpose Hall
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$35 members $40 non members including materials. (Priority with be given to waiting list members first)
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Creating your own tasty appetizers 18th March 9.30am-12.30pm.
Delectable Desserts 25th March 9.30am-2.30pm
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These classes are being offered again due to their popularity during the Knox Outreach Project and offer the opportunity to both learn and taste under the direction of Fraise Coull, a Qualified and experienced chef. Priority with be given to waiting list members first. Venue-St Judes Catholic School, George St. Scoresby
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$40 members each workshop $50 non members each workshop including food to sample.
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Saturday February 27th 9.30am-4pm
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First Aid Level 2 Certificate
With Revive2Survive
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$140 members $150 non members
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Saturday 27th February, 9.30am 11.30am
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CPR- With Revive2Survive
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$60 members $70 non members
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Tuesday April 13th 7pm-9pm
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Anaphylaxis Course -With Revive2Survive
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This full course covers the procedures for Epipen and the new Anapen,
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$40 members $50 non members
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Tuesday 13th April 7pm-8pm
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Anaphylaxis Update- With Revive2Survive
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This update is to maintain a current certificate for Anaphylaxis management. You must bring a current certificate proving you have done the full course within the specified timeframe to be allowed to complete this update.
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$20 members $30 non members
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Wednesdays (7 weeks) Feb 10th- 24th March 9.30am-12.30pm
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Computers for the Timid & Seniors
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A beginner’s course which is particularly for those who are scared of the computer and may require a supportive environment to develop confidence. Learn to type simple documents, save them safely and insert pictures. Brief introduction to Internet & Email.
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$50 ACFE funded
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Fridays (4 weeks) Feb 19-March 12th 9.30am-12.30pm
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Email & Internet With Karen George
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Learn to confidently handle your emails and surf the internet to get the most out of your computer.
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$50 ACFE funded
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Monday February 15th 1pm-3pm.
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Cooking a Dinner Party on a budget. With Karen George
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This workshop will demonstrate how to produce a gorgeous and delicious meal that you would be proud to serve to anyone without blowing the weekly budget. The session will teach you how to make the most of your seasonal vegetables and fruit and how to cut costs without cutting down on flavour. This is the second Budget cooking session offered by Karen following the success of her class “Cooking Christmas dinner on a budget” offered as part of the Knox Outreach Project. It delicious and you get to taste what is prepared at the end of the session!
Venue - Bayswater Bowling Club
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Free As these workshops are free, bookings are limited to one workshop per person
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Tuesday 2nd March 12.30pm-2.30pm
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Making your own homemade, luscious soaps on a budget
With Teresa Cooper
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This workshop will instill a passion in you to create your own high quality soap to nourish your skin without the boutique prices. The session will teach you about ingredients and alternative essential oils available which are actually fantastic for nurturing your skin- work with ingredients that are better for you-there are less expensive alternatives to choose from! Our Tutor will be able to offer specialized knowledge choices of pure essential oils and ingredients. The session will also cover making your own incense during the session
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Free As these workshops are free, bookings are limited to one workshop per person
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Monday 22nd February 7.30pm-9.30pm
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Home Sustainability Assessments
With Donna Grundy
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This workshop aims to empower people how to take control of their lives and make a difference in terms of reducing their household carbon foot print. The Tutor is trained to deliver information on reducing your household bills, making your home greener and more efficient. She can inform you of the government subsidies available to initiate changes in your house and the incentives being offered to help you to change the way you run your household. A must if you have considered or wanted to incorporate greener options but didn’t know where to start.
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Free As these workshops are free, bookings are limited to one workshop per person
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