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Getting to Grips with your DWP Laptop (WHI25T001)

Digital Skills

This course is designed for those absolute beginners who want an introduction to using digital devices. Learn to understand the terminology, what are input and output devices, how to create folders and store documents. Be able to create, edit, save and print simple documents using Word and Excel. Be able to navigate your way safely around the internet and how to send an email.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 3 October 2025

Number of weeks: 8

Time: 10:30 - 12:30

Venue: Whitehaven Library

Free Course

Hill Skills Day on the Hill (CAR25T028)

Health and Wellbeing

The course will concentrate on practical navigation skills and learning a simple strategy for mountain travel and will be delivered in a relaxed manner identifying personal needs and weaknesses allowing time for individual practice.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Saturday, 25 October 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 10:00 - 15:30

Venue: High Rigg

Full fee: £35.75
Concessionary fee: £17.88
Staff fee: £30.39

Hill Skills Day on the Hill (CAR25T030)

Health and Wellbeing

The course will concentrate on practical navigation skills and learning a simple strategy for mountain travel and will be delivered in a relaxed manner identifying personal needs and weaknesses allowing time for individual practice.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Saturday, 8 November 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 10:00 - 15:30

Venue: High Rigg

Full fee: £35.75
Concessionary fee: £17.88
Staff fee: £30.39

Hill Skills Map and Compass (CAR25T027)

Health and Wellbeing

This workshop introduces you to the basic skills you need to navigate safely in the hills using a map and compass.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 13 October 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 13:00 - 16:00

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Fully Booked

Hill Skills Map and Compass (CAR25T029)

Health and Wellbeing

This workshop introduces you to the basic skills you need to navigate safely in the hills using a map and compass.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Monday, 3 November 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Full fee: £18.00
Concessionary fee: £9.00
Staff fee: £15.30

Horrible Halloween (KEN25T134)

Family Learning

This FREE spooky half-term workshop for parents and 4–11 year-olds allows you to work together with your child to create some horribly creative Halloween-themed crafts.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 28 October 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Kendal Library

Free Course

How to Buy and Sell Online (KEN25T005)

Digital Skills

This course is designed for those who would like an introduction into buying and selling online.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 11 September 2025

Number of weeks: 3

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Venue: Kendal Library

Free Course

Fully Booked

How to Buy and Sell Online (KEN25T008)

Digital Skills

This course is designed for those who would like an introduction into buying and selling online.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Thursday, 9 October 2025

Number of weeks: 3

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

Fully Booked

Improvers Painting Watercolours: - Experimental Techniques (KEN25T079)

Arts and Crafts

Push your watercolour painting skills further by experimenting with expressive, loose, contemporary watercolour techniques and other media such as pen, collage and pastel.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Number of weeks: 7

Time: 14:30 - 16:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Fully Booked

Improvers Painting: - Expressive Watercolour Landscapes - Developing Layers (WHI25T056)

Arts and Crafts

Watercolour painting is all about the building up of layers from light to dark. This course will look at the use of layers as a way to develop depth, texture and mix colours in your paintings.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £78.00
Concessionary fee: £39.00
Staff fee: £66.30