Courses
Family Learning
Family Learning: Around the World in Arty Days
This Family Learning course will give you lots of ideas for fun art and craft activities based on different countries of the world so that you can then repeat sessions at home with your child/ren and which will encourage their creativity and their curiosity about how materials work.
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free
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free
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12places22 Apr 2025 (Summer)
8 weeks
Tue 10:00-12:00
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Autism Awareness
This introduction will help you to develop a greater understanding and awareness of Autism.
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5places05 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
One day
Tue 10:00-13:00
Online learning
free
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12places03 Feb 2025 (Spring)
One day
Mon 10:00-13:00
Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places25 Feb 2025 (Spring)
One day
Tue 18:00-21:00
Online learning
free
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free
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12places28 Apr 2025 (Summer)
One day
Mon 10:00-13:00
Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places05 Jul 2025 (Summer)
One day
Sat 10:00-13:00
King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places08 Jul 2025 (Summer)
One day
Tue 10:00-13:00
Online learning
free
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12places10 Jul 2025 (Summer)
One day
Thu 18:00-21:00
Online learning
free
Family Learning: Basic Sewing & Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners
Are you a parent, carer or grandparent of a child below the age of 16 yrs? Then why not come along and join this fun and friendly sewing course for complete beginner’s that will enable you to learn and practice basic sewing skills including using a sewing machine in an informal learning environment.
FN1647G
5places09 Oct 2024 (Autumn)
8 weeks
Wed 09:30-11:30
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
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11places22 Jan 2025 (Spring)
8 weeks
Wed 09:30-11:30
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places23 Apr 2025 (Summer)
8 weeks
Wed 09:30-11:30
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Earth Day 2025 - Junk to Funk and Sustainable Art
Are you a parent, carer or grandparent of a child below the age of 16 yrs? Then why not come and join us on this informative and fun workshop to celebrate Earth Day and learn about how to reduce your waste in the home and reinvent some everyday household items by getting crafty.
FN1650G
12places26 Apr 2025 (Summer)
One day
Sat 10:00-13:00
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
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free
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12places26 Apr 2025 (Summer)
One day
Sat 10:00-13:00
Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places26 Apr 2025 (Summer)
One day
Sat 10:00-13:00
King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
free
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free
Family Learning: Keeping Up with the Grandchildren: ICT
This is an easy to follow course for those who would like to keep up with the ICT skills that children are familiar with and use on a regular basis.
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12places24 Apr 2025 (Summer)
10 weeks
Thu 10:00-12:00
Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Mindful Art
Are you a parent, carer of grandparent of a child below the age of 16yrs? Then come along and have some fun exploring a range of mindfulness themed arts and crafts in a welcoming and friendly setting.
FN1660G
free
Family Learning: Story Sacks for Supporting Your Child's Reading
This interesting and friendly course is for parents, grandparents and carers of children below 16 years. You will learn how to make a wonderful Story Sack to help make reading with your child at home much more interesting and fun and ultimately beneficial for your child.
FA1666G
12places28 Jan 2025 (Spring)
8 weeks
Tue 10:00-12:00
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Successful Transitions - Dealing with Change
Moving year or School can be quite challenging for children and lead to fear and anxiety which doesn’t give them the best start. This fun and informal course will help you identify and understand change anxiety and learn about actions, activities and strategies to support your child through the cha
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12places12 Jun 2025 (Summer)
3 weeks
Thu 10:00-12:00
Online learning
free
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12places12 Jun 2025 (Summer)
3 weeks
Thu 10:00-12:00
Online learning
free
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12places12 Jun 2025 (Summer)
3 weeks
Thu 18:30-20:30
Online learning
free
Family Learning: Supporting Your Own Mental Wellbeing
This interesting and friendly course is for parents, grandparents and carers of children below 16 years. You will explore how to support and develop your own well-being, with useful tips and activities that will promote better family relationships in the future.
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12places05 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
One day
Tue 18:00-21:00
Online learning
free
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12places20 Jan 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Mon 12:30-14:30
Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places23 Jan 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Thu 13:00-15:00
King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
free
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11places27 Feb 2025 (Spring)
One day
Thu 18:00-21:00
Online learning
free
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free
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12places02 Jun 2025 (Summer)
4 weeks
Mon 12:30-14:30
Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places08 Jul 2025 (Summer)
One day
Tue 18:00-21:00
Online learning
free
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12places10 Jul 2025 (Summer)
One day
Thu 10:00-13:00
Online learning
free
Family Learning: Therapeutic Pottery for Parents with an EHCP Child
Are you the parent, carer or grandparent of a child with an Education & Health Care Plan (EHCP)? Then this engaging and therapeutic creative arts course is for you and will introduce you to exploring, making and decorating your own individual pieces of pottery in a fun and supportive class.
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8places05 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
5 weeks
Tue 13:00-15:00
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
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11places22 Apr 2025 (Summer)
5 weeks
Tue 13:00-15:00
Blandford Adult Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Understanding and Supporting Autism
This introduction will help you to develop a greater understanding of Autism and devise strategies for creating an autism-friendly learning environment.
FA2122G
free
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8places20 Jan 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Mon 10:00-12:00
Dorchester Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places27 Feb 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Thu 13:00-15:00
King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
free
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free
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12places02 Jun 2025 (Summer)
4 weeks
Mon 10:00-12:00
Christchurch Library and Learning Centre
Google map
free
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12places05 Jun 2025 (Summer)
4 weeks
Thu 13:00-15:00
King's Park Leisure & Learning Centre
Google map
free
Family Learning: Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Behaviour
This course is for parents, carers and Grandparents (of children under 16 years) who would like to understand more about their child's challenging behaviour and how to put strategies in place to deal with this behaviour.
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free
Family Learning: Understanding and Supporting your Child's Mental Health
The emotional wellbeing of children is as important as their physical wellbeing, because good mental health will help them to grow into healthy happy adults.
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7places19 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
4 weeks
Tue 18:30-20:30
Online learning
free
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12places06 Mar 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Thu 18:30-20:30
Online learning
free
Family Learning: Understanding Your Child's Behaviour
This course is for parents (of children under 11 years) who would like to understand more about their child's challenging behaviour.
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5places21 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
4 weeks
Thu 18:30-20:30
Online learning
free
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11places04 Mar 2025 (Spring)
4 weeks
Tue 18:30-20:30
Online learning
free