First semester: January to June 2012
Course descriptions, with links to book, are below calendar.

Although for 2012 we are not putting together a full programme, by popular demand some courses will still be run.

1201 : Music from Vienna Single    $85
Double   $150

8 Wednesdays 15 February to 4 April 9.45-11.45am 2012
Parklands Hall

A journey that will encompass the wide range of music from Vienna
1201 :     $ 85       Music Single  
1201 b:   $ 150       Music Double  


Historical reference(Jan to Jun 2011)

FIELD TRIPS

1101 : Wellington Pick and Mix with Your Gold Card.


1102 : Ship and Chip Tour

1103 : Behind the Scenes at Te Papa

1104 : Behind the Scenes View of Westpac Stadium

HEALTH AND WELLBEING

1105 : Building Your Self Esteem
Alison Hobcraft qualified life coach

1106 : Anger Management Workshop
Batch Hales tutor for Whitireia Community Polytechnic, freelance and contract writer

ARTS, PHOTOGRAPHY AND CRAFTS

1107 : Observational Drawing - How to "See" and Record
Kaz Tindall graphic design, art/design teacher

1108 : Painting and Drawing for Those with Some Experience
Lynda Mapplebeck part time secondary school teacher and practicing artist

1109 : Wood Turning and Woodwork
Chris Jackson tutor

1110 : Beginners Guide to Model Railway Building
Steve Thomas member of Kapiti Model Railway club

1111 : Beginners Calligraphy
Kaz Tindall graphic design, art/design teacher

1112 : Creative Needle Felting
Debbie Lattey keen crafter and member of KACS

1113 : Design Your Own Logo
Kaz Tindall graphic design, art/design teacher

1114 : Make Yourself a Necklace
Andrea Mark makes and sells her own beadeded jewellery

1115 : Make a Bracelet and Ring for your Granddaughter
Andrea Mark makes and sells her own beadeded jewellery

1116 : Digital Photography
Rick Howarth photographer and tutor

1117 : Introduction to Photoshop
Rick Howarth photographer and tutor

1118 : Photoshop Intermediate
Rick Howarth photographer and tutor

EXPLORING THE ARTS

1119 : Women's Operatic Voices
Peter Baillie opera singer

1120 : Singing for Fun
Rachel Morgan music teacher

1121 : Alfred, Lord Tennyson - The Philosopher
Lynda Burnett actress, editor, teacher

1122 : Opera Introduction to Handel's "Xerxes"
Peter Baillie opera singer

1123 : Music from the British Isles
Jane Godfrey music teacher

1124 : Reading Shakespeare - Antony and Cleopatra
Janet Secker English literature teacher

1125 : Revitalise your Speaking Voice (Level One)
Lynda Burnett voice teacher, actress, writer

1126 : Reading Shakespeare - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Janet Secker English literature teacher

EXPLORING AND RECORDING HISTORY

1127 : Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Batch Hales tutor for Whitireia Community Polytechnic, freelance and contract writer

1128 : Family History - Researching Your Scottish Ancestors.
Lorna Henderson genealogist

1129 : Cockney Rhyming Slang - Where it came from, How to Speak it
Frank Hyatt Cockney - born and bred

1130 : Money Study in 1930s New Zealand
Malcolm McKinnon Wellington historian, places editor for Te Ara online encyclopedia of NZ

1131 : Family History - Census Records and What they can Reveal
Lorna Henderson genealogist

WORLD BELIEFS

1132 : Living Bi-culturally and Beyond in NZ/Aotearoa
Piripi Whaanga County Kerry Irish / Kahungunu Maori parentage, musician and writer

1133 : The Parable of the Good Samaritan and the Ethnics of Restorative Justice
Chris Marshall lecturer in Religious Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

1134 : Jesus, Booze and New Zealand
Geoff Troughton lecturer in Religious Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

1135 : The Sufi Path of Contemplation
Art Buehler lecturer in Religious Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

LANGUAGES

1136 : Spanish for Beginners 2.
Esther Garcia Martin tutor and native speaker

SCIENCE, ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION

1137 : Earthquakes and Implications for the Kapiti Coast
Dr Hamish Campbell Senior scientist at GNS Science

1138 : Fern Walk and Talk
Bruce Benseman Manager, Nga Manu Nature Reserve

1139 : What is Time?
Frank Andrews astronomer, educator from Carter Observatory

FINANCE, LAW, NUMERACY

1140 : Improve Your Mathematical Skills
James Jones MSC mathematics, former aerospace specialist

1141 : How to get out of Debt.
Lynn Piercy budgeting advisor

1142 : The Global Financial Crisis - Are the Causes Still with Us ? .
Gerald McGhie retired diplomat, ambassador, former Chair of Transparency International NZ

1143 : Contract Law Made Simple
Batch Hales tutor for Whitireia Community Polytechnic, freelance and contract writer

PARENTING

1144 : Parents Inc. Introduction to Toolbox Parenting
Alison Hobcraft member of Parents Inc., founded by Ian and Mary Grant