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Android Smartphone for Beginners (BAR24T101)

Digital Skills

This course offers an introduction to Android Smartphones and how they can be used in everyday life. We will cover such topics as how to access the internet using your phone, how to access your emails and how to alter basic settings amongst other topics

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 15 May 2025

Number of weeks: 3

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Hindpool Community Centre

Free Course

Android Smartphone for Improvers (BAR24T102)

Digital Skills

The emphasis of this course is about Apps that we use in a ‘typical day’ scenario, such as a day out by train, city break by car, using Google maps as Satnav, online groceries and many more!

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 12 June 2025

Number of weeks: 3

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Hindpool Community Centre

Free Course

Beginners Drawing and Painting - An Introduction to Mixed Media (KEN24T081)

Arts and Crafts

Learn how to combine a range of painting and drawing techniques to create expressive artwork.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 29 April 2025

Number of weeks: 11

Time: 12:30 - 14:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Full fee: £141.00
Concessionary fee: £75.00
Staff fee: £121.20

Beginners Painting: Book Illustrations (KEN24T101)

Arts and Crafts

Dive into the world of book illustration and learn how to bring stories to life through your artwork.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 6 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 12:30 - 14:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Full fee: £63.00
Concessionary fee: £33.00
Staff fee: £54.00

Beginners Painting: Landscapes (KEN24T102)

Arts and Crafts

Discover the art of painting landscapes with watercolours and acrylics.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 6 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Full fee: £63.00
Concessionary fee: £33.00
Staff fee: £54.00

Beginners Textile Skills - Sewing for Pleasure (Summer) (CAR24T096)

Arts and Crafts

Learning to use your sewing machine. This course develops your skills and confidence with using your sewing machine and learning simple techniques that you can apply to other sewing projects as you build your confidence.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 5 June 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Full fee: £72.00
Concessionary fee: £36.00
Staff fee: £61.20

Cook With Leftovers (BAR24T100)

Health and Wellbeing

This FREE course is to help you economise, by making tasty new dishes out of leftovers.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 5 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Hindpool Community Centre

Free Course

Excel Improvers Workshop (BAR24T067)

Digital Skills

This course is suitable for learners who can use spreadsheet software at a basic level and would like to benefit from the more advanced features available. Learners will feel able to use more advanced tools & techniques, functions & formulas, allowing them to create workbooks with confidence.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Wednesday, 2 July 2025

Number of weeks: 4

Time: 13:30 - 15:30

Venue: Hindpool Community Centre

Free Course

Explore English Through Art Appreciation (KEN24N016)

English

Explore English through looking at and discuss art history. Gain a richer understanding of artworks from across the ages, while brushing up on your English skills.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 16 May 2025

Number of weeks: 2

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Free Course

Expressive English: Learning through Art (KEN24N015)

English

Explore English Through Multimedia Arts and Collage combines creative expression with language learning. Learners will use collages and various art materials to build vocabulary, practice descriptive language, and improve speaking and listening skills. This hands-on approach enhances both English proficiency and visual storytelling, making learning interactive and engaging.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Friday, 16 May 2025

Number of weeks: 2

Time: 12:30 - 14:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Free Course