| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Community Volunteers Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 10.00 12.00 (Core Arts Gardens) Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. Art Techniques and Materials Tutor: Noel Basualdo 10.00 12.30 (Core Arts Hall) Art Techniques and MaterialsLearn how to make and grind coloured pigments to make your own oil paints and colours, how to make rabbit skin glues, glazes and make your own canvases. Learn about egg tempera and fresco and how to cut window mounts and frame your work ready for exhibitions and selling. (Skill Level: All abilities) Introduction to Music Production Tutor: Shek Kamari 10.30 12.30 (ICT Suite) Introduction to Music ProductionThe aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. Introduction to Art Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.30 13.30 (Art Studios) Introduction to ArtIf you’re new to Visual Arts, this essential class is where to develop your artistic skills. Create artwork in response to ideas and themes that inspire you, as you explore a wide range of art mediums including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage and sculpture. (Skill Level: Beginners) Music Group Skills Tutor: Samuel Wilkinson 11.00 13.00 (Studio 1) Music Group SkillsIf you are new to music, this class is essential for your induction into Core music studios. (Skill Level: Basic and Intermediate) Rhytm & Beats Jam Tutor: Helen McDonald 11.30 13.00 (Green Room) Rhytm & Beats JamHigh energy Rhythm session.Come and explore the world of rhythm, play any instrument of your choice. From African Djembe to Congas or tambourine....bass guitar, keys or drums.Let\'s improvise and write songs together Social Tennis Tutor: Peer Led – £1 charge 12.00 14.00 (Hackney Downs) Social TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners Community Volunteers Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 12.30 14.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. Keyboard Tutor: Wes Percey / Lucy Edmonds 13.15 17.00 (Green Room) KeyboardDevelop your keyboard skills and technique. (All abilities) Life Drawing Tutor: Noel Basualdo 13.30 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Life DrawingDraw the human form through observing a life model. Create drawings in quick succession through short poses and more detailed drawings or paintings. Learn to use a range of art materials such as chalks, charcoal and inks, and develop your techniques as a figurative artist. (Skill Level: All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Kim Bennett 14.00 17.00 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Music Performance Skills Tutor: Michele Strocchi 14.15 17.00 (Studio 1) Music Performance SkillsDiscover and maximise your potential as a performer on live stage and in the music studio (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Football Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Mabley Green) FootballPlaying football is a good way to get physically fit and to make social connections. Developing Art Practice Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Developing Art PracticeFocus on personal art projects you want to develop through supported portfolio discussions. Enhance your artistic practice and skills as you concentrate on your Creative Work Plan throughout the day. (Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced) | Singing & Musicians Jam Tutor: Natalie Duncan 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Singing & Musicians JamWorking as a group over 10-12 weeks you will collaborate in the wring of a song which you will then develop and rehearse. (Skill Level: All abilities) Live Studio: Musicians Jam Tutors: AJ Holmes 10.00 13.30 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Musicians JamFrom Roots to Blues and Rock to pop this session is all about the joys of playing. Painting in all Media Tutor: Sadie Murdoch 10.30 13.00 (Art Studios) Painting in all MediaDevelop your oil painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully oil paint on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Vera Howard 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Bass 1:1 Tutor: Duska Prostran (30 mins slots) 11.30 13.30 (Green Room) Bass 1:1Bass players or learners, we have one to one tutorials you can book with our skilled volunteer. Learn the basics or develop your existing technique so you can join the Core Jam in the Music Studio. (Skill Level: All abilities) Core Social Tutors: Laura-Jane Connolly & Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Online only) Core SocialPlay table tennis and board games and socialise with friends. (Skill Level: All abilities) Beginner Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 12.30 13.30 (Mabley Green) Beginner CyclingCycling is a low-impact aerobic exercise that allows you to take in the greenery and canal paths around Hackney and the surrounding boroughs whilst building cardiovascular fitness. Chair Based Aerobics Tutor: Michael Brown 13.00 14.00 (Online only) Chair Based AerobicsChair aerobics, like any aerobic workout, is designed to elevate your heart rate and keep it elevated for a set period of time. It helps build endurance and strengthen the heart. Grab a chair, put on comfortable clothing and join us for this aerobic workout! Creative Writing Advanced Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 13.30 15.00 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) CyclingA scenic cycle session with different routes around the local area. Routes will be mainly off road, but will include some road cycling. Guitar (Improvers) Tutor: Mickey Howard 14.00 15.15 (Green Room) Guitar (Improvers)Develop your technique as a guitarist Painting in all Media Tutor: Sadie Murdoch 14.00 16.30 (Art Studios) Painting in all MediaDevelop your painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully paint in all media on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) Jam Sessions Tutor: AJ Holmes 14.30 17.00 (Studio 1) Jam SessionsJoin in and interact with your fellow musicians, contributing to the music being created through improvisation and expansion. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Louise Beer 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: Logic Learn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) Creative Writing Beginners Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 15.15 16.45 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) Guitar (Beginners) Tutor: Mickey Howard 15.30 17.00 (Green Room) Guitar (Beginners)Develop your technique as a guitarist | Creative Computing Tutor: Collin Chace / Vera Howard 10.00 13.00 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Ceramics (Hand Building) Tutor: Rebecca Cresswell 10.00 13.30 (Art Studios) Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. Progression Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 10.30 12.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Progression GardeningMoving on from the Beginner Gardening session or for members who already have some gardening experience. Help to nurture the Core gardens and develop your skills with others. Live Studio: Furthering Song Ideas Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 10.30 13.00 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Furthering Song IdeasDevelop your voice R’n’B & Soul for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 11.00 13.30 (Core Arts Hall) R’n’B & Soul for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul, Gospel singing for performance sessions with guitar accompaniment Kit Drumming 1:1 Tutor: Paul Brett (30 mins slots) 13.00 16.45 (Green Room) Kit Drumming 1:1one to one kit drumming lessons that will help you develop your technique. Beginner Gardeners Skill Level: Beginners 13.30 15.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Beginner GardenersGreat for people starting out in gardening covering different areas of gardening in bite size sessions. Good for window-sill, balcony and indoor gardening knowhow as well as general gardening. Walking Group Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) Walking GroupA social walking group for the early risers with routes around the local area. You should be able to walk at lease 20 minutes without stopping. Music Performance and Vocal Skills Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 14.00 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Music Performance and Vocal SkillsDevelop your voice Digital Profile and Social Media Tutor: Collin Chace 14.00 16.45 (ICT Suite) Digital Profile and Social MediaEmpower yourself as an artist/ musician/ writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Release electronic books and music, and use internet-based services to manufacture hard copies. (Skill Level: All abilities) Ceramics (Hand Building) Tutor: Rebecca Cresswell 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. R’n’B Song Writing for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 14.30 16.30 (Temporarily suspended) R’n’B Song Writing for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul  and jazz song-writing sessions with piano accompaniment | Textiles & Fashion Design Tutor: Riccardo Guido / Sally Turner 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Textiles & Fashion DesignCreate a collection of textiles ranging from garments to soft furnishings. Learn the skills of appliqué, embroidery, crochet, knit and printmaking to create artwork you can wear, use or display. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.00 13.15 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Kim Bennett 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Song Writing Jam Tutor: Sam Wilkinson 10.30 13.30 (Studio 1) Song Writing JamTurn your words and poetry into lyrics and learn how to construct a song in this focused songwriting group. (Skill Level: All abilities) Outdoor Circuit Tutor: Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Mabley Green) Outdoor CircuitExercising outdoors lowers blood pressure, heart rate and it helps to alleviate insomnia. Regular exercise and fresh air will help you to fall asleep and improve the quality of your sleep! Dynamic Stretch Tutor: Claudia Louis 13.30 14.20 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Dynamic StretchDynamic stretching is a movement-based type of stretching. It uses the muscles themselves to bring about a stretch. Vocal Performance Skills 1:1 Tutor: Romain Malan (30 mins slots) 13.30 17.00 (Green Room) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1One to one bookable tuition – develop your voice. (Skill Level: All abilities) Easy Jam Sessions Tutor: Jo Cribbin 14.00 16.45 (Studio 1) Easy Jam SessionsWelcoming musicians of all abilities into the Music Studio, to participate in our relaxed and creative easy jam sessions. We insure the group is collaborative whether you are new to jamming, as well as a seasoned musician. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.15 16.30 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Fernando Rosende 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: LogicLearn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) Table Tennis Session 1 – Booking Only 14.45 15.45 (Core Arts Hall) Table TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners (all abilities welcome. Table Tennis Session 2 – Booking Only 16.00 17.00 (Core Arts Hall) Table TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners (all abilities welcome. | |||
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| 12.00 | DanceKeep fit the creative way by joining in with our dance courses in a variety of styles. | YogaA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | |||||
| 13.00 | Core HealthA healthy lifestyle weight management programme. Learn more about nutrition and work towards creating a healthy lifestyle. | BoxFitA mixed session comprising elements from both disciplines that is guaranteed to get you into shape. | |||||
| 14.00 | Circuit Training Tutor: Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Circuit TrainingA fitness class that has a great mix of aerobic and strength training activity. All levels welcome. Stretch & Relaxation Tutor: Claudia Louis 15.45 16.45 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Stretch & RelaxationA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | ||||||
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Monday
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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15.45 - 16.45
Tuesday
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10.00 - 12.00
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10.00 - 12.30
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10.30 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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11.00 - 13.00
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11.30 - 13.00
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12.00 - 14.00
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12.30 - 14.30
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13.15 - 17.00
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13.30 - 16.30
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14.00 - 17.00
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14.15 - 17.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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14.30 - 16.30
Wednesday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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10.30 - 13.00
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10.30 - 13.30
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11.30 - 13.30
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12.00 - 13.00
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12.30 - 13.30
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13.00 - 14.00
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13.30 - 15.00
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13.30 - 15.30
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14.00 - 15.15
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.30 - 17.00
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14.30 - 17.00
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15.15 - 16.45
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15.30 - 17.00
Thursday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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10.30 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.00
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11.00 - 13.30
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13.00 - 16.45
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13.30 - 15.30
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13.30 - 15.30
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.30 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
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15.00 - 16.00
Friday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.15
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10.30 - 13.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.30 - 14.20
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13.30 - 17.00
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.15 - 16.30
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14.30 - 17.00
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14.45 - 15.45
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16.00 - 17.00
Saturday
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Art Techniques and Materials Tutor: Noel Basualdo 10.00 12.30 (Core Arts Hall) Art Techniques and MaterialsLearn how to make and grind coloured pigments to make your own oil paints and colours, how to make rabbit skin glues, glazes and make your own canvases. Learn about egg tempera and fresco and how to cut window mounts and frame your work ready for exhibitions and selling. (Skill Level: All abilities) Introduction to Art Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.30 13.30 (Art Studios) Introduction to ArtIf you’re new to Visual Arts, this essential class is where to develop your artistic skills. Create artwork in response to ideas and themes that inspire you, as you explore a wide range of art mediums including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage and sculpture. (Skill Level: Beginners) Life Drawing Tutor: Noel Basualdo 13.30 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Life DrawingDraw the human form through observing a life model. Create drawings in quick succession through short poses and more detailed drawings or paintings. Learn to use a range of art materials such as chalks, charcoal and inks, and develop your techniques as a figurative artist. (Skill Level: All abilities) Developing Art Practice Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Developing Art PracticeFocus on personal art projects you want to develop through supported portfolio discussions. Enhance your artistic practice and skills as you concentrate on your Creative Work Plan throughout the day. (Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced) | Painting in all MediaDevelop your oil painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully oil paint on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) | Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. | Textiles & Fashion Design Tutor: Riccardo Guido / Sally Turner 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Textiles & Fashion DesignCreate a collection of textiles ranging from garments to soft furnishings. Learn the skills of appliqué, embroidery, crochet, knit and printmaking to create artwork you can wear, use or display. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.00 13.15 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) | |||
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| 14.00 | Painting in all MediaDevelop your painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully paint in all media on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) | Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. | PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) | ||||
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Tuesday
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10.00 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
Wednesday
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10.30 - 13.00
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14.00 - 16.30
Thursday
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10.00 - 13.30
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14.30 - 16.30
Friday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.15
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14.15 - 16.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. | Progression GardeningMoving on from the Beginner Gardening session or for members who already have some gardening experience. Help to nurture the Core gardens and develop your skills with others. | |||||
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| 12.00 | Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. | ||||||
| 13.00 | Beginner GardenersGreat for people starting out in gardening covering different areas of gardening in bite size sessions. Good for window-sill, balcony and indoor gardening knowhow as well as general gardening. | ||||||
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Tuesday
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10.00 - 12.00
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12.30 - 14.30
Thursday
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10.30 - 12.30
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13.30 - 15.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Creative Computing Tutor: Vera Howard 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Creative Writing Advanced Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 13.30 15.00 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | ||||
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| 14.00 | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | Digital Profile and Social MediaEmpower yourself as an artist/ musician/ writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Release electronic books and music, and use internet-based services to manufacture hard copies. (Skill Level: All abilities) | |||||
| 15.00 | Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) | ||||||
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Tuesday
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14.00 - 17.00
Wednesday
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 15.00
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15.15 - 16.45
Thursday
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10.00 - 13.00
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14.00 - 16.45
Friday
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10.30 - 13.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Introduction to Music Production Tutor: Shek Kamari 10.30 12.30 (ICT Suite) Introduction to Music ProductionThe aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. Music Group Skills Tutor: Samuel Wilkinson 11.00 13.00 (Studio 1) Music Group SkillsIf you are new to music, this class is essential for your induction into Core music studios. (Skill Level: Basic and Intermediate) Rhytm & Beats Jam Tutor: Helen McDonald 11.30 13.00 (Green Room) Rhytm & Beats JamHigh energy Rhythm session.Come and explore the world of rhythm, play any instrument of your choice. From African Djembe to Congas or tambourine....bass guitar, keys or drums.Let\'s improvise and write songs together | Singing & Musicians Jam Tutor: Natalie Duncan 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Singing & Musicians JamWorking as a group over 10-12 weeks you will collaborate in the wring of a song which you will then develop and rehearse. (Skill Level: All abilities) Live Studio: Musicians Jam Tutors: AJ Holmes 10.00 13.30 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Musicians JamFrom Roots to Blues and Rock to pop this session is all about the joys of playing. Bass 1:1 Tutor: Duska Prostran (30 mins slots) 11.30 13.30 (Green Room) Bass 1:1Bass players or learners, we have one to one tutorials you can book with our skilled volunteer. Learn the basics or develop your existing technique so you can join the Core Jam in the Music Studio. (Skill Level: All abilities) | Live Studio: Furthering Song Ideas Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 10.30 13.00 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Furthering Song IdeasDevelop your voice R’n’B & Soul for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 11.00 13.30 (Core Arts Hall) R’n’B & Soul for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul, Gospel singing for performance sessions with guitar accompaniment Kit Drumming 1:1 Tutor: Paul Brett (30 mins slots) 13.00 16.45 (Green Room) Kit Drumming 1:1one to one kit drumming lessons that will help you develop your technique. Music Performance and Vocal Skills Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 14.00 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Music Performance and Vocal SkillsDevelop your voice R’n’B Song Writing for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 14.30 16.30 (Temporarily suspended) R’n’B Song Writing for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul  and jazz song-writing sessions with piano accompaniment | Song Writing Jam Tutor: Sam Wilkinson 10.30 13.30 (Studio 1) Song Writing JamTurn your words and poetry into lyrics and learn how to construct a song in this focused songwriting group. (Skill Level: All abilities) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1 Tutor: Romain Malan (30 mins slots) 13.30 17.00 (Green Room) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1One to one bookable tuition – develop your voice. (Skill Level: All abilities) Easy Jam Sessions Tutor: Jo Cribbin 14.00 16.45 (Studio 1) Easy Jam SessionsWelcoming musicians of all abilities into the Music Studio, to participate in our relaxed and creative easy jam sessions. We insure the group is collaborative whether you are new to jamming, as well as a seasoned musician. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Fernando Rosende 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: LogicLearn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) | |||
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| 13.00 | Keyboard Tutor: Wes Percey / Lucy Edmonds 13.15 17.00 (Green Room) KeyboardDevelop your keyboard skills and technique. (All abilities) Music Performance Skills Tutor: Michele Strocchi 14.15 17.00 (Studio 1) Music Performance SkillsDiscover and maximise your potential as a performer on live stage and in the music studio (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | ||||||
| 14.00 | Guitar (Improvers) Tutor: Mickey Howard 14.00 15.15 (Green Room) Guitar (Improvers)Develop your technique as a guitarist Jam Sessions Tutor: AJ Holmes 14.30 17.00 (Studio 1) Jam SessionsJoin in and interact with your fellow musicians, contributing to the music being created through improvisation and expansion. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Louise Beer 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: Logic Learn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) Guitar (Beginners) Tutor: Mickey Howard 15.30 17.00 (Green Room) Guitar (Beginners)Develop your technique as a guitarist | ||||||
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Tuesday
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10.30 - 12.30
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11.00 - 13.00
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11.30 - 13.00
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13.15 - 17.00
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14.15 - 17.00
Wednesday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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11.30 - 13.30
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14.00 - 15.15
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14.30 - 17.00
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14.30 - 17.00
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15.30 - 17.00
Thursday
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10.30 - 13.00
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11.00 - 13.30
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13.00 - 16.45
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
Friday
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 17.00
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.30 - 17.00
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 12.00 | DanceKeep fit the creative way by joining in with our dance courses in a variety of styles. | Social TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners | Core Social Tutors: Laura-Jane Connolly & Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Online only) Core SocialPlay table tennis and board games and socialise with friends. (Skill Level: All abilities) Beginner Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 12.30 13.30 (Mabley Green) Beginner CyclingCycling is a low-impact aerobic exercise that allows you to take in the greenery and canal paths around Hackney and the surrounding boroughs whilst building cardiovascular fitness. Chair Based Aerobics Tutor: Michael Brown 13.00 14.00 (Online only) Chair Based AerobicsChair aerobics, like any aerobic workout, is designed to elevate your heart rate and keep it elevated for a set period of time. It helps build endurance and strengthen the heart. Grab a chair, put on comfortable clothing and join us for this aerobic workout! | Outdoor CircuitExercising outdoors lowers blood pressure, heart rate and it helps to alleviate insomnia. Regular exercise and fresh air will help you to fall asleep and improve the quality of your sleep! | YogaA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | ||
| 13.00 | Core HealthA healthy lifestyle weight management programme. Learn more about nutrition and work towards creating a healthy lifestyle. | Walking Group Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) Walking GroupA social walking group for the early risers with routes around the local area. You should be able to walk at lease 20 minutes without stopping. | Dynamic Stretch Tutor: Claudia Louis 13.30 14.20 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Dynamic StretchDynamic stretching is a movement-based type of stretching. It uses the muscles themselves to bring about a stretch. Table Tennis Session 1 – Booking Only 14.45 15.45 (Core Arts Hall) Table TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners (all abilities welcome. | BoxFitA mixed session comprising elements from both disciplines that is guaranteed to get you into shape. | |||
| 14.00 | Circuit Training Tutor: Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Circuit TrainingA fitness class that has a great mix of aerobic and strength training activity. All levels welcome. Stretch & Relaxation Tutor: Claudia Louis 15.45 16.45 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Stretch & RelaxationA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | FootballPlaying football is a good way to get physically fit and to make social connections. | |||||
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| 16.00 | Table TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners (all abilities welcome. |
Monday
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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12.00 - 14.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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12.30 - 13.30
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13.00 - 14.00
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13.30 - 15.30
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15.00 - 16.00
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.30 - 14.20
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14.45 - 15.45
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16.00 - 17.00
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12.00 - 13.00
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Community Volunteers Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 10.00 12.00 (Core Arts Gardens) Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. Art Techniques and Materials Tutor: Noel Basualdo 10.00 12.30 (Core Arts Hall) Art Techniques and MaterialsLearn how to make and grind coloured pigments to make your own oil paints and colours, how to make rabbit skin glues, glazes and make your own canvases. Learn about egg tempera and fresco and how to cut window mounts and frame your work ready for exhibitions and selling. (Skill Level: All abilities) Introduction to Music Production Tutor: Shek Kamari 10.30 12.30 (ICT Suite) Introduction to Music ProductionThe aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. Introduction to Art Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.30 13.30 (Art Studios) Introduction to ArtIf you’re new to Visual Arts, this essential class is where to develop your artistic skills. Create artwork in response to ideas and themes that inspire you, as you explore a wide range of art mediums including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage and sculpture. (Skill Level: Beginners) Music Group Skills Tutor: Samuel Wilkinson 11.00 13.00 (Studio 1) Music Group SkillsIf you are new to music, this class is essential for your induction into Core music studios. (Skill Level: Basic and Intermediate) Rhytm & Beats Jam Tutor: Helen McDonald 11.30 13.00 (Green Room) Rhytm & Beats JamHigh energy Rhythm session.Come and explore the world of rhythm, play any instrument of your choice. From African Djembe to Congas or tambourine....bass guitar, keys or drums.Let\'s improvise and write songs together Social Tennis Tutor: Peer Led – £1 charge 12.00 14.00 (Hackney Downs) Social TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners Community Volunteers Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 12.30 14.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. Keyboard Tutor: Wes Percey / Lucy Edmonds 13.15 17.00 (Green Room) KeyboardDevelop your keyboard skills and technique. (All abilities) Life Drawing Tutor: Noel Basualdo 13.30 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Life DrawingDraw the human form through observing a life model. Create drawings in quick succession through short poses and more detailed drawings or paintings. Learn to use a range of art materials such as chalks, charcoal and inks, and develop your techniques as a figurative artist. (Skill Level: All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Kim Bennett 14.00 17.00 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Music Performance Skills Tutor: Michele Strocchi 14.15 17.00 (Studio 1) Music Performance SkillsDiscover and maximise your potential as a performer on live stage and in the music studio (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Football Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Mabley Green) FootballPlaying football is a good way to get physically fit and to make social connections. Developing Art Practice Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Developing Art PracticeFocus on personal art projects you want to develop through supported portfolio discussions. Enhance your artistic practice and skills as you concentrate on your Creative Work Plan throughout the day. (Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced) | Singing & Musicians Jam Tutor: Natalie Duncan 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Singing & Musicians JamWorking as a group over 10-12 weeks you will collaborate in the wring of a song which you will then develop and rehearse. (Skill Level: All abilities) Live Studio: Musicians Jam Tutors: AJ Holmes 10.00 13.30 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Musicians JamFrom Roots to Blues and Rock to pop this session is all about the joys of playing. Painting in all Media Tutor: Sadie Murdoch 10.30 13.00 (Art Studios) Painting in all MediaDevelop your oil painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully oil paint on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Vera Howard 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Bass 1:1 Tutor: Duska Prostran (30 mins slots) 11.30 13.30 (Green Room) Bass 1:1Bass players or learners, we have one to one tutorials you can book with our skilled volunteer. Learn the basics or develop your existing technique so you can join the Core Jam in the Music Studio. (Skill Level: All abilities) Core Social Tutors: Laura-Jane Connolly & Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Online only) Core SocialPlay table tennis and board games and socialise with friends. (Skill Level: All abilities) Beginner Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 12.30 13.30 (Mabley Green) Beginner CyclingCycling is a low-impact aerobic exercise that allows you to take in the greenery and canal paths around Hackney and the surrounding boroughs whilst building cardiovascular fitness. Chair Based Aerobics Tutor: Michael Brown 13.00 14.00 (Online only) Chair Based AerobicsChair aerobics, like any aerobic workout, is designed to elevate your heart rate and keep it elevated for a set period of time. It helps build endurance and strengthen the heart. Grab a chair, put on comfortable clothing and join us for this aerobic workout! Creative Writing Advanced Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 13.30 15.00 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) CyclingA scenic cycle session with different routes around the local area. Routes will be mainly off road, but will include some road cycling. Guitar (Improvers) Tutor: Mickey Howard 14.00 15.15 (Green Room) Guitar (Improvers)Develop your technique as a guitarist Painting in all Media Tutor: Sadie Murdoch 14.00 16.30 (Art Studios) Painting in all MediaDevelop your painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully paint in all media on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) Jam Sessions Tutor: AJ Holmes 14.30 17.00 (Studio 1) Jam SessionsJoin in and interact with your fellow musicians, contributing to the music being created through improvisation and expansion. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Louise Beer 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: Logic Learn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) Creative Writing Beginners Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 15.15 16.45 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) Guitar (Beginners) Tutor: Mickey Howard 15.30 17.00 (Green Room) Guitar (Beginners)Develop your technique as a guitarist | Creative Computing Tutor: Collin Chace / Vera Howard 10.00 13.00 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Ceramics (Hand Building) Tutor: Rebecca Cresswell 10.00 13.30 (Art Studios) Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. Progression Gardening Skill Level: Intermediate / Advanced 10.30 12.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Progression GardeningMoving on from the Beginner Gardening session or for members who already have some gardening experience. Help to nurture the Core gardens and develop your skills with others. Live Studio: Furthering Song Ideas Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 10.30 13.00 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Furthering Song IdeasDevelop your voice R’n’B & Soul for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 11.00 13.30 (Core Arts Hall) R’n’B & Soul for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul, Gospel singing for performance sessions with guitar accompaniment Kit Drumming 1:1 Tutor: Paul Brett (30 mins slots) 13.00 16.45 (Green Room) Kit Drumming 1:1one to one kit drumming lessons that will help you develop your technique. Beginner Gardeners Skill Level: Beginners 13.30 15.30 (Core Arts Gardens) Beginner GardenersGreat for people starting out in gardening covering different areas of gardening in bite size sessions. Good for window-sill, balcony and indoor gardening knowhow as well as general gardening. Walking Group Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) Walking GroupA social walking group for the early risers with routes around the local area. You should be able to walk at lease 20 minutes without stopping. Music Performance and Vocal Skills Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 14.00 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Music Performance and Vocal SkillsDevelop your voice Digital Profile and Social Media Tutor: Collin Chace 14.00 16.45 (ICT Suite) Digital Profile and Social MediaEmpower yourself as an artist/ musician/ writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Release electronic books and music, and use internet-based services to manufacture hard copies. (Skill Level: All abilities) Ceramics (Hand Building) Tutor: Rebecca Cresswell 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. R’n’B Song Writing for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 14.30 16.30 (Temporarily suspended) R’n’B Song Writing for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul  and jazz song-writing sessions with piano accompaniment | Textiles & Fashion Design Tutor: Riccardo Guido / Sally Turner 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Textiles & Fashion DesignCreate a collection of textiles ranging from garments to soft furnishings. Learn the skills of appliqué, embroidery, crochet, knit and printmaking to create artwork you can wear, use or display. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.00 13.15 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) Creative Computing Tutor: Kim Bennett 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Song Writing Jam Tutor: Sam Wilkinson 10.30 13.30 (Studio 1) Song Writing JamTurn your words and poetry into lyrics and learn how to construct a song in this focused songwriting group. (Skill Level: All abilities) Outdoor Circuit Tutor: Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Mabley Green) Outdoor CircuitExercising outdoors lowers blood pressure, heart rate and it helps to alleviate insomnia. Regular exercise and fresh air will help you to fall asleep and improve the quality of your sleep! Dynamic Stretch Tutor: Claudia Louis 13.30 14.20 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Dynamic StretchDynamic stretching is a movement-based type of stretching. It uses the muscles themselves to bring about a stretch. Vocal Performance Skills 1:1 Tutor: Romain Malan (30 mins slots) 13.30 17.00 (Green Room) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1One to one bookable tuition – develop your voice. (Skill Level: All abilities) Easy Jam Sessions Tutor: Jo Cribbin 14.00 16.45 (Studio 1) Easy Jam SessionsWelcoming musicians of all abilities into the Music Studio, to participate in our relaxed and creative easy jam sessions. We insure the group is collaborative whether you are new to jamming, as well as a seasoned musician. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.15 16.30 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Fernando Rosende 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: LogicLearn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) | |||
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| 12.00 | DanceKeep fit the creative way by joining in with our dance courses in a variety of styles. | YogaA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | |||||
| 13.00 | Core HealthA healthy lifestyle weight management programme. Learn more about nutrition and work towards creating a healthy lifestyle. | BoxFitA mixed session comprising elements from both disciplines that is guaranteed to get you into shape. | |||||
| 14.00 | Circuit Training Tutor: Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Circuit TrainingA fitness class that has a great mix of aerobic and strength training activity. All levels welcome. Stretch & Relaxation Tutor: Claudia Louis 15.45 16.45 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Stretch & RelaxationA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | ||||||
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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10.00 - 12.00
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10.00 - 12.30
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10.30 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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11.00 - 13.00
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11.30 - 13.00
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12.00 - 14.00
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12.30 - 14.30
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13.15 - 17.00
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14.30 - 15.30
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14.30 - 16.30
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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10.30 - 13.00
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10.30 - 13.30
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11.30 - 13.30
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12.00 - 13.00
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12.30 - 13.30
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13.00 - 14.00
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13.30 - 15.00
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13.30 - 15.30
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14.00 - 15.15
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.30 - 17.00
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14.30 - 17.00
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15.15 - 16.45
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15.30 - 17.00
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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10.30 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.00
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11.00 - 13.30
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13.00 - 16.45
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13.30 - 15.30
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.30 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
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15.00 - 16.00
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.15
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10.30 - 13.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.30 - 14.20
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13.30 - 17.00
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.15 - 16.30
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14.30 - 17.00
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Art Techniques and Materials Tutor: Noel Basualdo 10.00 12.30 (Core Arts Hall) Art Techniques and MaterialsLearn how to make and grind coloured pigments to make your own oil paints and colours, how to make rabbit skin glues, glazes and make your own canvases. Learn about egg tempera and fresco and how to cut window mounts and frame your work ready for exhibitions and selling. (Skill Level: All abilities) Introduction to Art Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.30 13.30 (Art Studios) Introduction to ArtIf you’re new to Visual Arts, this essential class is where to develop your artistic skills. Create artwork in response to ideas and themes that inspire you, as you explore a wide range of art mediums including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage and sculpture. (Skill Level: Beginners) Life Drawing Tutor: Noel Basualdo 13.30 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Life DrawingDraw the human form through observing a life model. Create drawings in quick succession through short poses and more detailed drawings or paintings. Learn to use a range of art materials such as chalks, charcoal and inks, and develop your techniques as a figurative artist. (Skill Level: All abilities) Developing Art Practice Tutor: Helen Bridges 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Developing Art PracticeFocus on personal art projects you want to develop through supported portfolio discussions. Enhance your artistic practice and skills as you concentrate on your Creative Work Plan throughout the day. (Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced) | Painting in all MediaDevelop your oil painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully oil paint on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) | Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. | Textiles & Fashion Design Tutor: Riccardo Guido / Sally Turner 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Textiles & Fashion DesignCreate a collection of textiles ranging from garments to soft furnishings. Learn the skills of appliqué, embroidery, crochet, knit and printmaking to create artwork you can wear, use or display. (Skill Level: All abilities) Printmaking Tutor: Helen Bridges 10.00 13.15 (Art Studios) PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) | |||
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| 14.00 | Painting in all MediaDevelop your painting techniques in brushwork, colour mixing and composition design. Learn how to skillfully paint in all media on canvas to create portraits, still life and how to interpret famous paintings into your own transcriptions. Journey through the History of Art in paintings as you learn about artists in our group discussions. (All abilities) | Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. | PrintmakingExperiment with a range of printmaking techniques such as collage, mono printing, linocut and woodcut. Develop new ideas or draw upon your existing artwork as a starting point for your prints. Learn about artists and designers and identify those that inspire your own work. (Skill Level: All abilities) | ||||
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Tuesday
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10.00 - 12.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 16.30
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10.30 - 13.00
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14.00 - 16.30
Thursday
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10.00 - 13.30
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14.30 - 16.30
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.15
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14.15 - 16.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. | Progression GardeningMoving on from the Beginner Gardening session or for members who already have some gardening experience. Help to nurture the Core gardens and develop your skills with others. | |||||
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| 12.00 | Community Volunteers GardeningHelp look after the Core gardens in a team of volunteers and develop your gardening skills further once your membership has ended. | ||||||
| 13.00 | Beginner GardenersGreat for people starting out in gardening covering different areas of gardening in bite size sessions. Good for window-sill, balcony and indoor gardening knowhow as well as general gardening. | ||||||
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10.00 - 12.00
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12.30 - 14.30
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10.30 - 12.30
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13.30 - 15.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Creative Computing Tutor: Vera Howard 10.30 13.30 (ICT Suite) Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) Creative Writing Advanced Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 13.30 15.00 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | ||||
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| 14.00 | Creative ComputingDevelop your Creative Computing skills and become more proficient using a Mac. (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | Digital Profile and Social MediaEmpower yourself as an artist/ musician/ writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Release electronic books and music, and use internet-based services to manufacture hard copies. (Skill Level: All abilities) | |||||
| 15.00 | Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) | ||||||
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Tuesday
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14.00 - 17.00
Wednesday
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 15.00
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15.15 - 16.45
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10.00 - 13.00
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14.00 - 16.45
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10.30 - 13.30
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Introduction to Music Production Tutor: Shek Kamari 10.30 12.30 (ICT Suite) Introduction to Music ProductionThe aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. Music Group Skills Tutor: Samuel Wilkinson 11.00 13.00 (Studio 1) Music Group SkillsIf you are new to music, this class is essential for your induction into Core music studios. (Skill Level: Basic and Intermediate) Rhytm & Beats Jam Tutor: Helen McDonald 11.30 13.00 (Green Room) Rhytm & Beats JamHigh energy Rhythm session.Come and explore the world of rhythm, play any instrument of your choice. From African Djembe to Congas or tambourine....bass guitar, keys or drums.Let\'s improvise and write songs together | Singing & Musicians Jam Tutor: Natalie Duncan 10.00 13.00 (Core Arts Hall) Singing & Musicians JamWorking as a group over 10-12 weeks you will collaborate in the wring of a song which you will then develop and rehearse. (Skill Level: All abilities) Live Studio: Musicians Jam Tutors: AJ Holmes 10.00 13.30 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Musicians JamFrom Roots to Blues and Rock to pop this session is all about the joys of playing. Bass 1:1 Tutor: Duska Prostran (30 mins slots) 11.30 13.30 (Green Room) Bass 1:1Bass players or learners, we have one to one tutorials you can book with our skilled volunteer. Learn the basics or develop your existing technique so you can join the Core Jam in the Music Studio. (Skill Level: All abilities) | Live Studio: Furthering Song Ideas Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 10.30 13.00 (Studio 1) Live Studio: Furthering Song IdeasDevelop your voice R’n’B & Soul for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 11.00 13.30 (Core Arts Hall) R’n’B & Soul for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul, Gospel singing for performance sessions with guitar accompaniment Kit Drumming 1:1 Tutor: Paul Brett (30 mins slots) 13.00 16.45 (Green Room) Kit Drumming 1:1one to one kit drumming lessons that will help you develop your technique. Music Performance and Vocal Skills Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 14.00 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Music Performance and Vocal SkillsDevelop your voice R’n’B Song Writing for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 14.30 16.30 (Temporarily suspended) R’n’B Song Writing for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul  and jazz song-writing sessions with piano accompaniment | Song Writing Jam Tutor: Sam Wilkinson 10.30 13.30 (Studio 1) Song Writing JamTurn your words and poetry into lyrics and learn how to construct a song in this focused songwriting group. (Skill Level: All abilities) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1 Tutor: Romain Malan (30 mins slots) 13.30 17.00 (Green Room) Vocal Performance Skills 1:1One to one bookable tuition – develop your voice. (Skill Level: All abilities) Easy Jam Sessions Tutor: Jo Cribbin 14.00 16.45 (Studio 1) Easy Jam SessionsWelcoming musicians of all abilities into the Music Studio, to participate in our relaxed and creative easy jam sessions. We insure the group is collaborative whether you are new to jamming, as well as a seasoned musician. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Fernando Rosende 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: LogicLearn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) | |||
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| 13.00 | Keyboard Tutor: Wes Percey / Lucy Edmonds 13.15 17.00 (Green Room) KeyboardDevelop your keyboard skills and technique. (All abilities) Music Performance Skills Tutor: Michele Strocchi 14.15 17.00 (Studio 1) Music Performance SkillsDiscover and maximise your potential as a performer on live stage and in the music studio (Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced) | ||||||
| 14.00 | Guitar (Improvers) Tutor: Mickey Howard 14.00 15.15 (Green Room) Guitar (Improvers)Develop your technique as a guitarist Jam Sessions Tutor: AJ Holmes 14.30 17.00 (Studio 1) Jam SessionsJoin in and interact with your fellow musicians, contributing to the music being created through improvisation and expansion. (Skill Level: All abilities) Music Technology: Logic Tutor: Louise Beer 14.30 17.00 (ICT Suite) Music Technology: Logic Learn how to use Logic Express music software to compose and produce your own music on the Mac. (Skill Level: all) Guitar (Beginners) Tutor: Mickey Howard 15.30 17.00 (Green Room) Guitar (Beginners)Develop your technique as a guitarist | ||||||
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Tuesday
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10.30 - 12.30
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11.00 - 13.00
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11.30 - 13.00
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13.15 - 17.00
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14.15 - 17.00
Wednesday
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10.00 - 13.00
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10.00 - 13.30
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11.30 - 13.30
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14.00 - 15.15
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14.30 - 17.00
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14.30 - 17.00
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15.30 - 17.00
Thursday
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10.30 - 13.00
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11.00 - 13.30
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13.00 - 16.45
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
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10.30 - 13.30
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13.30 - 17.00
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.30 - 17.00
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| 12.00 | DanceKeep fit the creative way by joining in with our dance courses in a variety of styles. | Social TennisA great way to improve fitness, hand-eye co-ordination and to help find future playing partners | Core Social Tutors: Laura-Jane Connolly & Michael Brown 12.00 13.00 (Online only) Core SocialPlay table tennis and board games and socialise with friends. (Skill Level: All abilities) Beginner Cycling Tutor: Patrick Field 12.30 13.30 (Mabley Green) Beginner CyclingCycling is a low-impact aerobic exercise that allows you to take in the greenery and canal paths around Hackney and the surrounding boroughs whilst building cardiovascular fitness. Chair Based Aerobics Tutor: Michael Brown 13.00 14.00 (Online only) Chair Based AerobicsChair aerobics, like any aerobic workout, is designed to elevate your heart rate and keep it elevated for a set period of time. It helps build endurance and strengthen the heart. Grab a chair, put on comfortable clothing and join us for this aerobic workout! | Outdoor CircuitExercising outdoors lowers blood pressure, heart rate and it helps to alleviate insomnia. Regular exercise and fresh air will help you to fall asleep and improve the quality of your sleep! | YogaA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | ||
| 13.00 | Core HealthA healthy lifestyle weight management programme. Learn more about nutrition and work towards creating a healthy lifestyle. | Walking Group Tutor: Patrick Field 13.30 15.30 (Local Area) Walking GroupA social walking group for the early risers with routes around the local area. You should be able to walk at lease 20 minutes without stopping. | Dynamic StretchDynamic stretching is a movement-based type of stretching. It uses the muscles themselves to bring about a stretch. | BoxFitA mixed session comprising elements from both disciplines that is guaranteed to get you into shape. | |||
| 14.00 | Circuit Training Tutor: Michael Brown 14.30 15.30 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Circuit TrainingA fitness class that has a great mix of aerobic and strength training activity. All levels welcome. Stretch & Relaxation Tutor: Claudia Louis 15.45 16.45 (Core Arts Hall / Online) Stretch & RelaxationA gentle stretching class for all abilities. This class will also have a focus on relaxation and breathing techniques. | FootballPlaying football is a good way to get physically fit and to make social connections. | |||||
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Tuesday
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12.00 - 14.00
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14.30 - 15.30
Wednesday
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12.00 - 13.00
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12.30 - 13.30
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13.00 - 14.00
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13.30 - 15.30
Thursday
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13.30 - 15.30
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15.00 - 16.00
Friday
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.30 - 14.20
Saturday
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12.00 - 13.00
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13.00 - 14.00
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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| 10.00 | Art Techniques and Materials Tutor: Noel Basualdo 10.00 12.30 (Core Arts Hall) Art Techniques and MaterialsLearn how to make and grind coloured pigments to make your own oil paints and colours, how to make rabbit skin glues, glazes and make your own canvases. Learn about egg tempera and fresco and how to cut window mounts and frame your work ready for exhibitions and selling. (Skill Level: All abilities) Introduction to Music Production Tutor: Shek Kamari 10.30 12.30 (ICT Suite) Introduction to Music ProductionThe aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. | Singing & Musicians JamWorking as a group over 10-12 weeks you will collaborate in the wring of a song which you will then develop and rehearse. (Skill Level: All abilities) | Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. | Textiles & Fashion DesignCreate a collection of textiles ranging from garments to soft furnishings. Learn the skills of appliqué, embroidery, crochet, knit and printmaking to create artwork you can wear, use or display. (Skill Level: All abilities) | |||
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| 13.00 | Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) | ||||||
| 14.00 | Music Performance and Vocal Skills Tutor: Lorraine Haywood 14.00 16.30 (Core Arts Hall) Music Performance and Vocal SkillsDevelop your voice Digital Profile and Social Media Tutor: Collin Chace 14.00 16.45 (ICT Suite) Digital Profile and Social MediaEmpower yourself as an artist/ musician/ writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Release electronic books and music, and use internet-based services to manufacture hard copies. (Skill Level: All abilities) Ceramics (Hand Building) Tutor: Rebecca Cresswell 14.30 16.30 (Art Studios) Ceramics (Hand Building)Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, plates and bowls through different forms of clay. R’n’B Song Writing for Performance Tutor: Natalie Duncan 14.30 16.30 (Temporarily suspended) R’n’B Song Writing for PerformanceFun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul  and jazz song-writing sessions with piano accompaniment | ||||||
| 15.00 | Creative Writing Beginners Level Tutor: Sara Eliot 15.15 16.45 (Core Arts Hall) Creative WritingExplore your imagination and bring your thoughts about the world around you to life, through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your literary skills and improve your confidence to read your prose aloud in these group sessions. (Skill Level: All abilities) Guitar (Beginners) Tutor: Mickey Howard 15.30 17.00 (Green Room) Guitar (Beginners)Develop your technique as a guitarist | ||||||
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Tuesday
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10.00 - 12.30
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10.30 - 12.30
Wednesday
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10.00 - 13.00
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13.30 - 15.00
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15.15 - 16.45
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15.30 - 17.00
Thursday
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10.00 - 13.30
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14.00 - 16.30
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14.00 - 16.45
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14.30 - 16.30
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14.30 - 16.30
Friday
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10.00 - 13.00
No events available!