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Art for Wellbeing - Create a Mixed Media Landscape (WOR24T056)

Health and Wellbeing

Being creative and learning new things is a proven way to boost mental health and wellbeing. In this workshop, you will try a range of methods to create a piece of landscape artwork to take home.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 12:30 - 14:30

Venue: Workington Library

Free Course

Award in Infection Control and Prevention Level 1 (WOR24S037)

Employability

A qualification course that develops your knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of infection prevention and control. It is ideal for those working or volunteering or those who would like to add a health based qualification to their CV.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Thursday, 5 June 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: Workington Library

Free Course

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

Hill Skill Day on the Hill: Low Fells (CAR24T105)

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: Monday, 9 June 2025

Number of weeks: 1

Time: 10:00 - 15:30

Venue: Pooley Bridge

Full fee: £33.00
Concessionary fee: £16.50
Staff fee: £28.05

Intermediate Acrylic Painting (Summer) (CAR24T098)

Arts and Crafts

Learners will continue to experiment with different painting styles and techniques, but progress into painting more challenging topics. You will work in both contemporary and traditional styles becoming more confident in paint application, composition, and colour mixing.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Monday, 28 April 2025

Number of weeks: 10

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Harraby Community Centre

Full fee: £120.00
Concessionary fee: £60.00
Staff fee: £102.00