Monday Term 2
Groove Dance
Groove makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. Dance and sing along to favourite tunes from the 50s to the 80s. No dance skills required; just simple movements to match the music. 10 weeks 15 April - 17 June Time 9:00am - 10:00am Cost: $135 $15 per session Book online: www.trybooking.com/CQOLK Chart Room Chair Pilates
Are you looking to improve your posture, flexibility, coordination, balance, and strength? Have you considered trying Chair Pilates? Our experienced instructor offers a variety of exercise options to suit each participant's unique body, strength level, and experience. This class is ideal for individuals with limited mobility, as it can be carried out while seated. The class is designed to aid those with stiff muscles, achy joints, difficulty bending, or recuperating from an injury or illness. You can comfortably perform all stretches while sitting in a chair without getting down on the floor. Dates 15 April - 24 June 2023 10:00am - 11:00 am No Class 10th June Kings Birthday Full cost 10week term $200 Cost per session $20 Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLIS Sewing for Beginners: Little Miss Patch Skirt
A fantastic class for beginner sewers. Made from simple rectangles this skirt is pattern free! It’s fun, it’s feminine and it’s quick and easy to make. Use a creative mix of floral fabrics, your favourite brights, pretty pastels or stick to fabrics in one colour way. The easy peasy pockets are practical and fun. A great place for a young princess to store the shells or pebbles collected as she skips along the beach. Pockets are embellished with fabric flowers and a button. Please bring your own fabric and sewing machine. 22 April - 29 April Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Cost: $80 Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/CPWQK |
9 Patch Baby Cot Quilt
Have you ever dreamed of learning how to make a patchwork quilt? This step by step beginners quilt class is designed for people with such dreams. Many quilt classes teach the making of the patched quilt top only. This series of 5 weekly classes, take you through the entire process of quilt making. The result being a beautiful, snuggly, functional quilt to wrap a baby, keep baby cosy in their cot or use as a play mat on the floor. No previous quilting knowledge is required for this class but it is assumed participants have some basic sewing knowledge and know how to use a sewing machine. Bring a sewing machine, in good working order, to class as well as your own fabrics and other supplies. This includes basic quilting equipment such as rotary cutter, cutting mat (in inches, not centimetres) and clear, plastic quilting ruler (again in inches). A detailed class list will be provided on enrolment. 6th May - 9 June 5 weeks 12:00pm - 3:00pm Cost: $130 Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/COGDJ How to Crochet Persian Tiles
Join our crochet class to take your skills up a notch. We'll focus on making a unique blanket, using basic stitches like chains, double crochet, trebles, and a few double trebles. The blanket features an octagon shape, granny squares, and half triangles, all joined together. Don't worry if you're not confident reading patterns or mixing colours – we're here to help every step of the way. We'll be making a smaller version of the blanket in class, and we'll provide the yarn for it. Just bring a No 4 crochet hook. This class is perfect for those ready to try something a little more challenging but still accessible. Cost: $150 Wool and pattern is included. 15 April -20 May 1:00pm - 2:30pm 6 weeks Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLHC Pilates
Pilates is a great way to improve your posture, flexibility, coordination, balance and strength. It's suitable for all fitness levels and our experienced instructor always offers a variety of options for each exercise, which allows for participants to choose what best suits their own body, level of strength and experience. Whether you're looking to improve your overall health and wellbeing, or simply want to try something new, our Pilates classes are the perfect way to do it. (10 weeks) No Class 10th June Kings Birthday Cost $20 per session Cost $200 Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLHM Monday 17th April - 19th June 5:30pm - 6:30pm Chart Room |
Tuesday Term 2
LANGUAGES: Advanced Italian with Louise Stanley
As well as providing cultural enrichment, learning the Italian language is one of the best things you can do for your brain, improving memory and intelligence. Teacher Louise Stanley speaks multiple languages and has many years experience. All new students please email: qnhouse@fastmail.fm before booking to be advised on your level. 8 weeks Cost: Full $265 HCC $240 9:00am -10:30am Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPHFS Mirri Room LANGUAGES: Beginners Italian with Louise Stanley
Visit Italy every week! As well as providing cultural enrichment , learning the Italian language is one of the best things you can do for your brain, improving memory. Teacher Louise Stanley speaks multiple languages and has many years experience. All new students please email: qnhouse@fastmail.fm before booking to be advised on your level. (8 weeks) Cost: Full $265 HCC $240 10:30am - 12:00pm Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPHND Mirri Room |
LANGUAGES: Italian Conversation
Imagine you are on the island of Sicily or in gorgeous Positano, ordering a coffee or booking accommodation. Practice your Italian conversation with others whilst Louise advises you on pronunciation and grammar. 8 Weeks Cost: Full $200 HCC $180 12:15pm - 1:15pm Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPHOG Mirri Room French Intermediate
Bonjour! Are you ready to embark on an exciting French Journey? The course will assist you to build on your existing knowledge and broaden your understanding of this beautiful language and culture in a relaxed setting. All new students please email: qnhouse@fastmail.fm before booking to be advised on your level. 8 weeks Cost: Full $265 HCC $240 3:00pm - 4:30pm Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPVRQ Mirri Room |
Wednesday Term 2
Groove Dance
Groove makes dance easy, accessible and fun for everyone. Dance and sing along to favourite tunes from the 50s to the 80s. No dance skills required; just simple movements to match the music. 10 weeks 17 April - 19 June Time 9:00am - 10:00am Cost: $150 $15 per session Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPUHE Chart Room Knitting for All Levels: Bring Your Own Project
Join us for a 2-hour knitting class designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting out or are looking to refine your technique, this class offers the perfect opportunity to work on your own project in a supportive and creative environment. Liz, our highly accomplished knitting instructor, will be on hand to provide guidance, answer questions, and help you tackle any knitting challenges you might face. Bring your knitting needles and project, and prepare to take your skills to the next level. 17 April - 5 June Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Cost: $120 (8weeks) Per session: $15 Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPQKB Chart Room Watercolour and Mixed Media with Nell Frysteen
Join award winning artist and highly regarded teacher Nell Frysteen in a series of mixed media classes where you can explore creative boundaries and experiment combining traditional techniques with a range of mixed mediums. Explore using colours, inks, pastel, pencil, collage, gouache and and monoprints. Nell is a local artist and highly regarded mentor for emerging artists. Bring any art materials you have. Nell will guide you to further purchases based on interests and resource 17 April - 5 June Wednesday 1.30pm-4pm Cost: Per session $33 HCC $30 Full term: $260 HCC $240 Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLIA 8 weeks Chart Room |
Mindfulness Meditation: Find Your Calm
Welcome to our Mindfulness Meditation class, perfect for anyone looking to find a bit of peace in their busy lives. Whether you're new to meditation or have been practicing for years, this class offers a gentle introduction to the basics of mindfulness. Learn how to quiet your mind, focus more clearly, and deal with everyday stresses more effectively. Meditation isn't just about sitting quietly; it's about finding clarity and joy in the moment, and learning to approach life's challenges with a more positive outlook. 17 April - 26 June 4:00pm - 5:00pm $5 per session. $55 (11 week term) Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPHHV Crochet for All Levels: Bring Your Own Project
Join us for a crochet class designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting out or are looking to refine your technique, this class offers the perfect opportunity to work on your own project in a supportive and creative environment. Liz, our highly accomplished crochet instructor, will be on hand to provide guidance, answer questions, and help you tackle any crochet challenges you might face. Bring your crochet hooks and project, and prepare to take your skills to the next level. 17 April - 19 June 6:30pm - 8:00pm Cost: $150 (10 weeks) $15 per class Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPZAL |
Thursday Term 2
Contemporary Acrylics and Mixed media – Term 2 with Anne McMahon
This 8-week course will guide you through a number of art-making techniques including, painting, blind contour drawing, mono prints, stencilling, image transfer and collage. You will use a range of media including acrylic paints, liquid mediums, art markers, oil sticks, inks, charcoal, gesso, cold wax, and gels. You will learn how to construct your own collage papers, how to use the elements of colour, repetition, pattern, shape, to design and compose works, and how to layer different surfaces, textures and papers in the construction of small or large works. No experience is required for this course you will be guided step-by-step through each process and encouraged to create your own unique art works. Anne has been a practicing artist and active in visual arts and education for over 30 years. She has built up a wealth of knowledge and experience in art making, and her primary passion is to educate and enable anyone to discover and find joy in making their own art, build confidence and capacity and follow their creative dreams. 2 may -20 June 10:30am -1:00pm Cost: $260 HCC $240 Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPQLA Chart Room |
Life Drawing Group
The Life Drawing group is a creative self-learning program for all artistic levels, including beginners, using live models. Easels and boards available. BYO papers, clips and materials of choice. Suggested basic material list: •large sheets of drawing paper (‘butchers’ paper, brown paper Ok), •charcoal, pencils 2B, 4B, erasers. Thursday’s 1.30pm-3.30pm Thursday 18 April - 30 May Cost: $120 HCC $100 Per Session $20 HCC $16 6 weeks Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPQMA |
Friday Term 2
Gentle Chair Yoga
Gentle chair yoga is great easy way to build up your core strength, flexibility, and body awareness. This 8-week term welcomes all ages and abilities. Slow-paced, relaxing sessions with props accommodate various needs. Improve flexibility and well-being through Yoga exercises, breathing techniques, and meditation. Join us for an enriching journey towards better physical and mental health. Embrace 'all abilities' Yoga to unlock your true potential! Dates Friday 19 April-21 June 9.00 - 10.00 am Full cost for 10 week term $150 or HCC $120 Cost per session $15.00 or HCC $12.00 Book online: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLIN Chart Room |
Oil Painting & Mixed Media with Nell Frysteen
This course offers a thorough exploration into oil painting and mixed media. Participants will enhance their abilities in colour mixing, texture creation, and applying diverse techniques. They'll delve into colour theory and composition, fostering their own artistic style. Nell will encourage experimentation with various materials for distinctive creations. Please bring any art supplies you have; Nell will advise on further resources tailored to your interests. Oil Painting Explorations: What is Covered in Class/Demonstrations - Painting on Coloured Surfaces - Composition Elements & Control - Mixing Colours: Whites, greys, greens, etc. - Creating a Still Life - Exploring the Landscape as a Subject: The Outback, Night Scenes, City Scapes, Travel Scenes. - Incorporating Figures into Your Paintings: Landscapes, interiors, cafes, etc. - Glazing Applications - Alla Prima Painting All of the above can alternatively be explored using chalk pastels, gouache, or acrylics. - Painting Interiors: Conveying a mood - How to make the light work in your paintings. Cost: $195 (HCC: $175). 8 Weeks Tutor: Nell Frysteen 19 April - 7 June 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM Book Here: https://www.trybooking.com/CPLJE |