York Learning

Come and Meet York Learning -

What will you learn this year? Come and find out more about the opportunities available to you at York Learning, meet some tutors and try your hand at a taster session or find out more before booking a course. Get to learn more about the wider offer.

Thursday 5th September 5pm - 8pm at The Citadel.

We can't wait to see you there ⭐️

Its close now! We close our doors on our lovely old library this Saturday. Our new Clifton Explore centre opens 23rd September.
Fully accessible, quiter study area, peaceful garden, activities room and a lovely new cafe. All our activities will carry over. We look forward to seeing you all.

Feel like dancing? Ballet for All will be returning to York High School on Monday 16th September, 6:15pm - 7:10pm

Book online via the link in our bio or give us a call on 01904 554277 to book your place!

Do you need a helping hand to boost your digital skills and confidence?

This course introduces you to the digital building blocks you need to boost your confidence when working with your device online. Our short friendly course with an experienced, professional tutor, will take you through 4 key areas using the popular online resource, Learn My Way.

You will learn to use the Internet and keep yourself safe online, use email and social media, and much more.

This course allows you to learn at your own pace and will give you free access to Learn My Way allowing you to continue your journey in your own time should you wish, after the course.

Visit the link for more information and to book https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/DT1NJ1

Let's Keep Our Kids Safe Online -
This course will help towards building confidence and awareness about keeping your children safe online. From learning about applying filters on your browser, setting up children's access accounts on streaming services and lots more.

Starting on Tuesday 1st October, 6:30pm - 8:30pm Online for 2 weeks.

Book your space here: https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/DT1PB4 or call us on 01904 554277.

Come and Meet York Learning -

Find out more about the opportunities available to you at York Learning, meet some tutors and get some more information before booking a course.

Thursday 5th September 5pm - 8pm at The Citadel.

We can't wait to see you there ⭐️

Already know some basic Spanish? Join our wonderful tutors on a course that’s the right level for you, starting from Monday 16th September.

Visit the link to browse the range of Spanish courses we have to offer: https://bit.ly/YLSpanish

All of our Autumn Counselling Level 2 courses are full, but we are pleased to say we will be running more in January. If you don’t want to wait that long to start your counselling training why not book onto the short 5 weeks Introduction course?

Visit the link in our bio for more information and booking.

Love Italy? Learn Italian from scratch in person at Oaken Grove Community Centre or online.

'Italian for Beginners' takes place on Mondays, for 10 weeks from the 16th September.

Oaken Grove Community Centre - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Online - 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Find out more and book online via the link https://bit.ly/YorkLLanguages

Get in touch with us to join: [email protected] or 01904 554277.

Feel like dancing? Ballet for All and Tap Dance both return to York High School on Monday 16th September:

Ballet for All - 6:15pm - 7:10pm
Tap Dance (For Improvers) - 7:15pm - 8:10pm

Some of these courses have limited space available, so book soon to ensure you don't miss out!

Book online via the link in our bio or give us a call on 01904 554277 to book your place!

Put on your dancing shoes and learn to waltz, foxtrot and social jive - everything you need to dance the night away at any social occasion!

Starting at Huntington School on Tuesday 17th September for 10 weeks, with two classes to choose from:

- 'Strictly' Social Dance for Beginners, 6:45pm - 7:45pm.

- 'Strictly' Social Dance: Next Steps, 8:00pm - 9:00pm.

Find out more and book online via the link https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/Strictlydance or call us on 01904 554277.

Looking to learn more about photography?

We have a range of courses and workshops coming up in autumn term:

📷 Creative photography - 4 weeks (01/10)
📷 Creative portraiture - 5 weeks (05/11)

Venues, details and enrolment @ https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/photography or call us on 01904 554277

Come and work with us!
Are you passionate about helping people to learn English and about cooking? Could you help us fuse the two together in a unique ant fun environment?

We're looking for a facilitator for our ESOLCooks classes that we're running in partnership with York Learning

More info here:
https://t.ly/m04Wr

Whether you are a complete beginner or more experienced, we have a range of 11 week guitar courses this Autumn with experienced tutor Martin Morse starting Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th September:

⭐️ Complete Beginners - Tuesdays 6.25pm - 7.45pm
⭐️ Beginners Plus - Tuesdays 7.50pm - 9.10pm
⭐️ Intermediate - Wednesdays 6.45pm - 8.45pm
⭐️ Advanced - Wednesdays 7.15pm - 8.45pm

These are hybrid courses, so you can choose each week whether to attend in person at Huntington School or online via Zoom. Visit the link for more information and booking: https://bit.ly/YLGuitar

British Sign Language (BSL) for Beginners coming September 2024!
This course introduces a beginners guide to British Sign Language (BSL). It is aimed at those who have no or little previous knowledge.

Starting Monday 16th September, 6:30pm-8:30pm at York High School.

For booking and more information visit https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/CT1ND7

Improve your Pilates skills and overall body strength with Pilates at Acomb Methodist Church Hall. This course is for both beginners and those who are more experienced.

⭐ Pilates for all
⭐ Tuesdays, starting 17th September 2024
⭐ 7:30pm - 8:20pm
⭐ Acomb Methodist Church Hall

Find out more: https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/BT1MX7

Learn to defend yourself under the expert guidance of a former Met Police Officer on our new Self Defence for Women course.

1. Develop the ability to resist being dragged away
2. Learn to deal with the situation of being on the floor, where someone may try to pin you down
3. Be able to hit really hard, for those situations where you have no other option but to fight back

The five week course starts on Wednesday 18 September 2024 at Huntington School, 6:30-7:30pm. Find out more and book online at https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/BT1NK5.

Come and Meet York Learning -

Find out more about the opportunities available to you at York Learning, meet tutors and try your hand at a taster session before booking a course.

Thursday 5th September 5pm - 8pm at The Citadel.

We can't wait to see you there ⭐️

🌸 New to floristry or love working with flowers? 💐

Try one of our 4-week courses with tutor Joanna Keely:

- Floristry Beginners and Improvers (starting 17/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School
- Introduction to Floristry (starting 18/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School
- Developing Skills in Floristry (starting 24/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School

Booking and enrolment via the link https://bit.ly/YLFloristry24, message us or call 01904 554277.

🌸 New to floristry or love working with flowers? 💐

Try one of our 4-week courses with tutor Joanna Keely:

- Floristry Beginners and Improvers (starting 17/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School
- Introduction to Floristry (starting 18/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School
- Developing Skills in Floristry (starting 24/09), 6:30-8:30pm, Huntington School

Booking and enrolment via the link https://bit.ly/YLFloristry24, message us or call 01904 554277.

Enrolment's are now open for this autumn's Pilates courses, including brand new courses at Dunnington Reading Rooms and Acomb Methodist Church Hall!

⭐ Pilates for All at Acomb Methodist Church Hall
Tuesdays, 6:30pm - 7:20pm or 7:30pm - 8:20pm from the 17th September for 12 weeks

⭐ Seated Pilates - A Gentler Approach at New Earswick Folk Hall
Tuesdays, 10:30am - 11:15pm, from the 24th September for 12 weeks

⭐ Pilates for All at Dunnington Reading Rooms
Tuesdays, 1:15pm - 2pm, from the 24th September for 12 weeks

⭐ Seated Pilates - A Gentler Approach at Dunnington Reading Rooms
Tuesdays, 2:15pm - 3:00pm, from the 24th September for 12 weeks

Find out more and book online at https://bit.ly/YorkLearningPilates

We love to see what learners get up to in our workshops... these beautiful willow birds were made in our Multiplynyorks Willow Weaving workshop back in July. Hopefully they're now flying high in gardens across York!
There are limited spaces left on two willow courses in September:
Saturday 16 November: https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/AT1MV3
Saturday 30 November: https://l.yorklearning.org.uk/AT1MV4
Both workshops are 10am - 4pm at Huntington School and cost £45.

If you're planning to re-enrol for a course in September, don't leave it too late! We have to make decisions about the viability of a course based on the number of enrolments up to two weeks before a course starts, so don't leave your enrolment until the last minute. Visit https://search.yorklearning.org.uk or give us a call now to book your place.