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September

English Functional Skills - Daytime

18/09/2025 - 26/03/2026
Thursday 9:30 am to 12:00 noon
22 weeks
English & Maths

This whole year funded course of English Functional Skills is for adults wanting to achieve a qualification in Functional Skills English (up to and including Level 2)

Tutor : Emma Louise Pratt

FULL

Maths Functional Skills (Evening)

22/09/2025 - 23/03/2026
Monday 6:00pm to 8:30pm
22 weeks
English & Maths

This whole year course is funded for adults who have below Level 2 Functional Maths skills

Tutor : Lorraine Carlton

Maths Functional Skills (Daytime)

23/09/2025 - 24/03/2026
Tuesday 9:30 am to 12:00 noon
22 weeks
English & Maths

This whole year course is funded for adults who have below Level 2 Functional Maths skills

Tutor : Lorraine Carlton

Maths GCSE – Pearson Edexcel (Evening)

24/09/2025 - 10/06/2026
Wednesday 6:00pm to 8:30pm
up to 30 evenings (2.5 hrs) plus 5 Saturdays (5 hours)
English & Maths

The one-year Maths GCSE course will be taught at Foundation Tier

Tutor : Lorraine Carlton

English GCSE (Evening)

25/09/2025 - 05/06/2026
Thursday 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
up to 30 evenings plus 5 Saturdays
English & Maths

Do you need to update your CV? Did you not achieve your English qualification through school? Are you 19 years old or over?

Tutor : Emma Miller

January 2026

Creative Writing for Beginners

12/01/2026 - 09/03/2026
Monday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
8 weeks
Arts & Craft

Creative Writing for Beginners is an 8-week face to face course designed for those new to storytelling, offering practical exercises in fiction, memoir, and poetry to build confidence, explore language, and develop essential writing skills in a supportive environment.

Tutor : Ruth Wade

Drawing Skills

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 1:00pm to 3:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Drawing Skills is a practical and exploratory course for all levels, focusing on mark-making, tone, shape, colour, and composition to help learners develop confidence, creativity, and a deeper understanding of visual expression

Tutor : Clive Riggs

East Asian Painting

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

East Asian Painting is a creative course for all levels, introducing traditional Chinese and Japanese watercolour techniques, calligraphy-inspired brushwork, and classic subjects such as bamboo, orchids, and plum blossom in a relaxed, supportive environment

Tutor : Peter Cavaciuti

DIY and Joinery for Women: Beginners

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 6:45pm to 8:45pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

A course centered around learning the basics of home DIY, and the beginnings of joinery.

Tutor : Imogen Davies

FULL

Life Drawing

12/01/2026 - 09/03/2026
Monday 6:30pm to 8:45pm
8 weeks
Arts & Craft

Improve your drawing skills and hand-to-eye coordination on this weekly life drawing course.

Tutor : David Bennison

Watercolour Painting

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 10:00am to 12:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This daytime course will provide instruction and support on how to compose and paint in watercolours.

Tutor : Clive Riggs

FULL

Advanced English

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 6:30pm to 8:30pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Group Participation course suitable for learners at a C1 level

Tutor : Tom Conway

English for Work: Beginners Plus

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 10:00am to 12:00pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Funded Short Course suitable for learners where English is not their first language

Tutor : Mercedesz Milner

English for Work: Intermediate

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 6:45pm to 8:45pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Our English for work courses are suitable for learners where English is not their first language.

Tutor : Beverley Sharp

English for Work: Improvers

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 12:30pm to 2:30pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Funded Short Course suitable for learners where English is not their first language.

Tutor : Mercedesz Milner

Guitar Improvers

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
General Courses

This is a course that has come about due to many requests from learners that
have completed Guitar for Beginners 1, 2 and 3.

Tutor : James Free

FULL

T'ai Chi 10 Step Form

12/01/2026 - 15/03/2026
Monday 7:15pm to 8:15pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

Simple and compact Tai Chi form. Delivered by a tutor with over 30 years of experience.

Tutor : Mike Tabrett

T'ai Chi and Chi Kung Exercises

12/01/2026 - 15/03/2026
Monday 6:00pm to 7:00pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

The art of Chi Kung uses a range of simple exercises without the need to learn a complicated sequence of movements.

Tutor : Mike Tabrett

Italian Beginners

12/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Monday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

This course is for beginners and is designed to give you a basic knowledge of the Italian language. This is moving into the second term in January.

Tutor : Ennio Agabiti

Japanese Beginners 2

12/01/2026 - 16/03/2026
Monday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

This Japanese course is for absolute beginners to develop basic speaking and listening skills in everyday situations.

Tutor : Yukiko Isono

Upholstery at St.Augustine's

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 12:15pm to 3.15pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Upcycle your furniture and bring new life to an old favourite with this Upholstery course!

Tutor : Hong Tan

Dressmaking (Twilight)

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 4:00pm to 6:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This Twilight Dressmaking course offers learners the opportunity to access learning in the late afternoon, giving them the evening free!

Tutor : Linda Couch

Letter Carving

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 10:00am to 12:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

On this short course, start your journey in carving on stone. Choose to carve letters or numbers.

Tutor : Emi Gordon

Patchwork and Quilting Adventures Continued

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 1:00pm to 3:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This course continues from the first term in September

Tutor : Marion Curtis

Upholstery at St.Augustines

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 7:15pm - 9:15pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Upcycle your furniture and bring new life to an old favourite with this Upholstery course!

Tutor : Hong Tan

Pilates: Beginners

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 4:00pm to 5:00pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

Weekly exercise group to improve core strength and stability

Tutor : Yolande Jaglin

Integral Yoga

13/01/2026 - 17/03/2026
Tuesday 5:15pm to 6:15pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

This Yoga course is suitable for people with little practice or who wants to come back to their practice.

Tutor : Yolande Jaglin

DIY Carpentry/Joinery Skills: Beginners

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Join our Carpentry for Beginners course which teaches essential woodworking skills, including how to safely use and maintain hand tools while mastering key joinery techniques such as Half Lap, Mortice and Tenon, Dove Tail, T Halving, Bridle, and Dowel joints.

Tutor : Domenico Petrelli

FULL

Dressmaking 2

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 10:00am to 12:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft


This dressmaking course in Cambridge is a hands-on course for beginners and experienced sewists alike, teaching essential skills such as pattern selection, garment assembly, fitting, and professional finishing techniques.

Tutor : Sally Tilley

FULL

Dressmaking Beginners

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 6:00pm to 8:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This dressmaking course is for beginners to help them learn the essentials and build confidence.

Tutor : Louise Barry

Pattern Cutting 2

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 1:00pm to 3:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This course will introduce you to beginners pattern cutting in women’s wear, using block pattern manipulation techniques.

Tutor : Sally Tilley

FULL

Pattern Cutting 2

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

This course will introduce you to beginners pattern cutting in women’s wear, using block pattern manipulation techniques.

Tutor : Sally Tilley

FULL

Painting and Drawing

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Acquire drawing and painting skills and knowledge on this weekly course.

Tutor : David Bennison

Art History: The Renaissance in Europe

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 9:45am to 11:45am
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

The knowledge extends North!

Tutor : Lisa Fretwell

Art History: The Renaissance in Europe

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 12:30pm to 2.30pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

The knowledge extends North!

Tutor : Lisa Fretwell

English Functional Skills - Evening

14/01/2026 - 27/05/2026
Wednesday 6:00pm to 8:30pm
22 weeks
English & Maths

COMING SOON: This whole year funded course of English Functional Skills is for adults wanting to achieve a qualification in Functional Skills English (up to and including Level 2).

Tutor : not set

Acting Foundation

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
9 weeks
General Courses

This Acting Foundation course will offer you a foundation in acting

Tutor : Maude Fahy

Guitar Beginners 2

14/01/2026 - 25/03/2026
Wednesday 6:45pm to 8:45pm
9 weeks
General Courses

This course continues from the first term that started in September and is not suitable for complete beginners.

Tutor : James Free

Pilates: Intermediate

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 4:45pm to 5:45pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

Weekly exercise group to improve core strength and stability. Not suitable for beginners.

Tutor : Mili Bojovic

FULL

Japanese: Improvers

14/01/2026 - 25/03/2026
Wednesday 7:00pm - 9:00pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

This Japanese course is for learners who have completed a Beginners course and have had the opportunity to develop basic Japanese conversation skills.

Tutor : Yukiko Isono

Spanish Beginners

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 6:30pm to 8:30pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

This is a course for beginners where you will learn how to communicate effectively in everyday situations in Spanish-speaking countries. This course is moving into the second term in January.

Tutor : Naomi Zambrano

FULL

Italian Improvers 2

14/01/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Modern Foreign Language

This is the second term of the Improvers course

Tutor : Olga Joy

Dressmaking 2

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft


This dressmaking course in Cambridge is a hands-on course for beginners and experienced sewists alike, teaching essential skills such as pattern selection, garment assembly, fitting, and professional finishing techniques.

Tutor : Sally Tilley

FULL

Pottery (Evening)

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 6:45pm to 8:45pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Our Pottery for beginners course offers a relaxing, creative experience where learners explore clay techniques such as pinching, coiling, slab-building, and wheel throwing, while mastering surface decoration and glazing to create unique ceramic pieces.

Tutor : Ewa Pandera

FULL

Upholstery in Cottenham

15/01/2026 - 26/03/2026
Thursday 10:00am to 4:00pm for 8 weeks
8 weeks
Arts & Craft

Learn to upholster a small piece of your own furniture,  using modern or traditional methods.

Tutor : Lisa Cramp

DIY Carpentry/Joinery Skills: Improvers

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 6:00pm to 8:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

A DIY course centred on working with timber. You will have the opportunity to learn and practice

Tutor : Domenico Petrelli

FULL

Art Intermediate

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

Tutor : Felicity Matten

Creative Writing Improvers

15/01/2026 - 12/03/2026
Thursday 7:00pm - 9:00pm
8 weeks
Arts & Craft

Creative Writing for Improvers is an 8-week intermediate-level course designed to help writers enhance their storytelling skills through practical techniques, guided projects, and expert feedback.

Tutor : Ruth Wade

English for Work: Intermediate

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 1:15pm to 3:15pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Funded English course suitable for learners where English is not their first language.

Tutor : Emma Louise Pratt

English for Work: Upper Intermediate

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 6:45pm to 8:45pm
9 weeks
English as a Foreign Language

Funded English course suitable for learners where English is not their first language.

Tutor : Beverley Sharp

British Sign Language

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 1:45pm to 3:45pm
9 weeks
General Courses

Are you interested in learning British Sign Language (BSL)? This introduction course will give you a taste of BSL.

Tutor : Paula Burley

British Sign Language

15/01/2026 - 26/03/2026
Thursday 4:45pm to 6:45pm
9 weeks
General Courses

Are you interested in learning British Sign Language (BSL)? This introduction course will give you a taste of BSL.

Tutor : Paula Burley

Guitar Beginners 1

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 7:00pm to 9:00pm
9 weeks
General Courses

Have you ever wanted to learn to play the Guitar? Come and join this course and start your musical journey with Adult Learn and Train

Tutor : James Free

Dance Fitness: The Musicals

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 7:45pm - 8:45pm
9 weeks
Mind & Body

Who doesn’t like dancing to a musical?

Tutor : Sarah Connew

FULL

Italian: Advanced

15/01/2026 - 26/03/2026
Thursday 6:00pm to 7:30pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

This online Advanced language course is suitable for students who have already studied Italian for at least three years or who feel confident in understanding the language.

Tutor : Olga Joy

Japanese Intermediate

15/01/2026 - 19/03/2026
Thursday 7:00pm - 9:00pm
9 weeks
Modern Foreign Language

Suitable for those who have studied Japanese for more than 180 hours, can read and write hiragana and katakana and about 300 kanji and 1500 words, and have developed the ability to take part in everyday conversation and read and write simple sentences.

Tutor : Yukiko Isono

Calligraphy

16/01/2026 - 13/03/2026
Friday 9:45 am - 12:15 pm
8 weeks
Arts & Craft

Tutor : Liz Barrow

Oil Painting

16/01/2026 - 20/03/2026
Friday 10:00am to 12:00pm
9 weeks
Arts & Craft

If you are a complete beginner to Oil painting, or have some experience then this is the course for you.

Tutor : Clive Riggs

FULL

Upholstery in Cottenham

16/01/2026 - 27/03/2026
Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm for 10 weeks
10 weeks
Arts & Craft

Learn to upholster a small piece of your own furniture, using modern or traditional methods.

Tutor : Lisa Cramp

Mindfulness Self-Care: Resilience Building

19/01/2026 - 02/03/2026
Monday 6:00pm to 8:00pm
6 weeks
Mind & Body

Do you feel more sluggish, less inclined to leave the house and dread winter darkness?

Tutor : David Lynch

Upholstery in Cottenham

24/01/2026 - 14/03/2026
Saturday 10:00am to 3:30pm for 3 weeks
3 weeks
Arts & Craft

This course takes place on 24th Jan, 14th Feb and 14th March

Tutor : Lisa Cramp

February 2026

Yoga for Everyone

04/02/2026 - 18/03/2026
Wednesday 6:30pm to 7.30pm
6 weeks
Mind & Body

Unwind and Rejuvenate in this perfectly timed one-hour evening yoga class.

Tutor : Hannah Franicevic

April 2026

Art History: Baroque to Rococo

22/04/2026 - 01/07/2026
Wednesday 9:45am to 11:45am
10 weeks
Arts & Craft

Tutor : Lisa Fretwell

Art History: Baroque to Rococo

22/04/2026 - 01/07/2026
Wednesday 12:30pm to 2:30pm
10 weeks
Arts & Craft

Tutor : Lisa Fretwell

May 2026

Watercolour Painting (May Day School)

16/05/2026
Saturday 10:00am - 3:30pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Cover aspects of design and composition as well as paint application and the use of colour.

Tutor : Clive Riggs

Dressmaking: Clothes Alterations (May Day school)

16/05/2026
Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Learn how to make simple alterations to your existing clothes to get a better fit and feel better in your clothes.

Tutor : Linda Couch

Stained Glass: Sun Catcher (May Day School)

16/05/2026 - 17/05/2026
Weekend 10:00am - 4:00pm
2 days
Arts & Craft

Make a beautiful, unique stained glass panel to take home.

Tutor : Lisa Fretwell

Candle Making (May Day School)

16/05/2026
Saturday 10:00am to 1:00pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Have you ever wondered what makes a clean-burning, long-lasting candle? Well now you can find out exactly that and make your very own!

Tutor : Miller and Ward

Flower Arranging: Japanese Ikebana (May Day school)

16/05/2026
10:00am - 12:30pm
2.5 hours
Arts & Craft

Join a hands-on 2.5-hour course exploring the Japanese art of flower arrangement. Learn how Ikebana reflects nature and the seasons, with a focus on early summer designs.

Tutor : Yukiko Isono

Cookery: Bread Making (MAY DAY SCHOOL)

16/05/2026
Saturday 10:00am to 3:00pm
General Courses

You will have a very busy five hours working on basic bread making techniques!

Tutor : Rupert Dick

Book Binding (MAY DAY SCHOOL)

17/05/2026
Sunday 10am to 1.00pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

£37 - On this 3 hour session create a single section book and a Japanese traditional book

Tutor : not set

Willow Weaving: Hare Sculpture (May Day School)

17/05/2026
Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Create your own Hare sculpture using willow and spend the day enjoying the mindful process of willow weaving

Tutor : Karen Bek

Flower Arranging: Wedding Bouquets and Buttonholes (May Day School)

17/05/2026
Sunday 10:00am - 1:30pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Designed with the DIY bride in mind this day workshop would also be useful for anyone wanting to master the handtied bouquet and gain floral wiring tips.

Tutor : Helen Allen

Cookery: Choux Pastry: Eclairs and Paris-Brest (May Day School)

17/05/2026
Sunday 10:00am to 3:00pm
5 hours
General Courses

Join us and become a professional maker of Choux pastry by learning two classics: Eclairs and Paris-Brest!

Tutor : Sabrina Bentouati

July 2026

East Asian Painting

27/07/2026
Monday 10:00am - 3:30pm
1 day
Arts & Craft

Have you ever wondered about East Asian painting and wanted to learn more? This one day course is ideal for you.

Tutor : Peter Cavaciuti

Silver Jewellery: Beginners

27/07/2026 - 28/07/2026
Monday 10:00am to 3:30pm
2 days
Arts & Craft

Are you looking for a weekend activity and interested in silver jewellery? This is the course for you!

Tutor : Gabriella del Valle

Lino Printing

28/07/2026 - 29/07/2026
Tuesday 10:00am to 3:30pm
2 days
Arts & Craft

Practical Creative Two Day Course creating original designs and prints.

Tutor : Clive Riggs

Willow Weaving: Runner Duck Sculpture

29/07/2026
Wednesday 10:00am to 4:00pm
One day
Arts & Craft

Create your own Runner Duck sculpture using willow and spend the day enjoying the mindful process of willow weaving.

Tutor : Karen Bek

Cookery: Macarons (July Summer School)

29/07/2026
Wednesday 10:00am to 3:00pm
5 hours
General Courses

Join us and become a professional maker of Macarons. In this workshop, you will learn 3 flavours: Chocolate Macarons, Vanilla Macarons and White chocolate-Matcha Macarons

Tutor : Sabrina Bentouati

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