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Syllabus - Autumn 2026
 

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12

Spaces

Personal Security in the Digital World

Tutor

Glenn Affleck

Monday

to

19/10/2026

23/11/2026

10.00 - 12.00

Holidays:

None

A clear and concise guide to understanding and being safe in the digital world

Cost

FREE

12

Spaces

Intermediate Spanish

Tutor

Melanie Roos

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

13.00 - 15.00

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

Take your Spanish to the next level in a friendly, conversation-based class for adults with some knowledge of the language.

Cost

£88

20

Spaces

The Life and Legacy of Ronald Reagan

Tutor

Robert Hamilton

Monday

to

28/09/2026

09/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

12/10

President Ronald Reagan is regarded as a hero of the conservative right in America. He was also admired by many Democrats

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

Hatha Yoga 'A'
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Steph Northcote

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

20.15 - 21.15

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

Move, breathe, relax & feel good, in this all levels, mat-based yoga class.

Cost

£44.00

12

Spaces

Hatha Yoga 'B'
Bring your own mat.

Tutor

Steph Northcote

Tuesday

to

1/09/2026

24/11/2026

11.15 - 12.15

Holidays:

13/10

Move, breathe, relax & feel good, in this all levels, mat-based yoga class.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

Beginners' Print Making

Tutor

Michelle Wright

Tuesday

to

1/09/2026

06/10/2026

14.00 - 16.00

Holidays:

None

This hands-on course will introduce a range of simple printmaking techniques.

Cost

£48

20

Spaces

Exploring the Universe

Tutor

Alec MacKinnon

Tuesday

to

20/10/2026

24/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

None

A look at the Universe, from what you can see yourself to the latest discoveries of space science.

Cost

£48.00

20

Spaces

Beginners' Bridge

Tutor

Chris Gurney

Wednesday

to

02/09/2026

25/11/2026

13.00 - 15.00

Holidays:

14/105

Bridge is both an art and a science that will improve every aspect of your life

Cost

£96.00

12

Spaces

Christmas Wreath 'B'

Tutor

Donald Wilson

Wednesday

to

09/12/2026

09/12/2026

19.00 - 21.30

Holidays:

None

Always popular and great fun, bring secateurs and lots of greenery.

Cost

£10.00

12

Spaces

Improvers' Pilates 'C' Thursday
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Debbie Lynn

Thursday

to

03/09/2026

26/11/2026

10.20 - 11.20

Holidays:

15/10

Embrace the ABC of Pilates – Alignment, Breathwork and Core Stability.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

Discover the Bagpipes - Beginners' Class

Tutor

Alastair Tripney

Thursday

to

03/09/2026

26/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

15/11

Learn the fundamentals on a practice chanter in a relaxed environment. Chanter provided to each student for the course.

Cost

£96

12

Spaces

Yoga for Mobility
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Debbie Lynn

Friday

to

04/09/2026

27/11/2026

11.35 - 12.35

Holidays:

16/10

A gentle mind-body practice that is suitable for all levels, from absolute beginners.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

First Aid Training ‘B’

Tutor

Caring for Care

Saturday

to

24/10/2026

24/10/2026

13.30 - 16.30

Holidays:

None

This course aims to teach a basic knowledge of first aid.

Cost

FREE

10

Spaces

Basic Digital Skills for the over 50s

Tutor

Paul McCurdy (CLASPS)

Monday

to

31/08/2026

19/10/2026

10.00 - 12.00

Holidays:

21/09 and 12/10

Is the digital world is getting ahead of you? Bring your device and get up to speed using it.

Cost

FREE

16

Spaces

Advanced Beginners' Ukulele

Tutor

Janine Duffy

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

14.00 - 16.00

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

Students should be familiar with the chords C, G, Am and F and Calypso Strum.

Cost

£88.00

24

Spaces

Improvers' Ballroom

Tutor

Brian & Janet McLachlan

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

19.00 - 20.30

Holidays:

21/09, 12/10, 2 & 9/11

This class is suitable for anyone who has some Ballroom & Latin dance experience. Taught in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.

Cost

£54.00

12

Spaces

Floral Art

Tutor

Anne Ritchie

Tuesday

to

01/09/2026

17/11/2026

10.30 - 12.30

Holidays:

15/09, 13/10 & 24/11

Traditional & modern floral arrangements using garden foliage & supermarket flowers.

Cost

£80.00

12

Spaces

Hatha Yoga with Chair
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Steph Northcote

Tuesday

to

1/09/2026

24/11/2026

12.30 - 13.30

Holidays:

13/10

This class is chair-based. There will be no kneeling and we will not come down to the floor.

Cost

£48.00

15

Spaces

Tai Chi for Beginners

Tutor

Alan Skirving

Tuesday

to

01/09/2026

24/11/2026

18.30 - 20.00

Holidays:

13/10

An in-depth course which is suitable for both Beginners and Improvers

Cost

£72.00

20

Spaces

The Covenanters & the British Civil Wars

Tutor

John Young

Tuesday

to

20/10/2026

24/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

None

This class looks at the period of the Covenanting movement in Scotland.

Cost

£48.00

20

Spaces

Improvers' Bridge

Tutor

Chris Gurney

Wednesday

to

02/09/2026

25/11/2026

15.00 - 17.00

Holidays:

14/10

For people who know how Bridge "works" and want to win more often.

Cost

£96.00

24

Spaces

Ballroom for Beginners

Tutor

Brian & Janet McLachlan

Wednesday

to

02/09/2026

25/11/2026

19.00 – 20.30

Holidays:

14/10, 4/11 & 11/11

The class is suitable for adult beginners to Ballroom and Latin dancing

Cost

£60.00

40

Spaces

Singing for Fun

Tutor

Margaret McCrorie

Thursday

to

03/09/2026

26/11/2026

9.45 - 11.00

Holidays:

15/10

Come and sing - just for fun! No auditions. Don’t worry if you can’t read music.

Cost

£60.00

20

Spaces

English Literature

Tutor

Susan Hill

Friday

to

04/09/2026

27/11/2026

10.00 - 12.00

Holidays:

16/10

We will explore the theme of reputation in The Scarlet Letter, Henry V & 3-4 modern short stories.

Cost

£96.00

50

Spaces

Sing Out, Cappella Nova Workshop

Tutor

Alan &Rebecca Tavener

Saturday

to

26/09/2026

26/09/2026

10.00 - 12.00 & 13.00 - 15.00

Holidays:

None

Develop your singing ability or re-ignite your interest in singing.

Cost

£16

20

Spaces

Intermediate Pilates (PA)
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Debbie Lynn

Monday

to

07/09/2026

23/11/2026

13.00 - 14.00

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

Embrace the ABC of Pilates – Alignment, Breathwork and Core Stability.

Cost

£40.00

12

Spaces

Beginners' Spanish

Tutor

Melanie Roos

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

This course is aimed at students with no previous knowledge of Spanish.

Cost

£88.00

15

Spaces

Beadwork

Tutor

Mairi Carlton

Monday

to

31/08/2026

23/11/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

21/09 & 12/10

The Beadwork class will teach you how to make original jewellery & gifts

Cost

£88.00

10

Spaces

BSL Beginners Taster (BSL B)

Tutor

Nicola Mitchell

Tuesday

to

1/09/2026

24/11/2026

10.00 - 12.00

Holidays:

13/10

This 12 week course will enable new students with no prior knowledge, to have basic conversations in BSL.

Cost

FREE

12

Spaces

British Sign Language Improvers

Tutor

Nicola Mitchell

Tuesday

to

1/09/2026

24/11/2026

13.oo - 15.00

Holidays:

13/10

This course is for those who have completed Beginners and Continuation taster courses and are ready to progress further with BSL

Cost

£96.00

8

Spaces

Handmade Cards

Tutor

Maureen Miller

Tuesday

to

01/09/2026

06/10/2026

19.00 - 21.00

Holidays:

None

Join us to learn new skills & create lovely handmade personalised cards.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

Christmas Wreath 'A'

Tutor

Donald Wilson

Tuesday

to

08/12/2026

08/12/2026

19.00 - 21.30

Holidays:

None

Always popular and great fun, bring secateurs and lots of greenery.

Cost

£10.00

16

Spaces

Beginners' Ukulele

Tutor

Janine Duffy

Wednesday

to

02/09/2026

25/11/2026

19.00 to 21.00

Holidays:

14/10

Come along and try some basic chords & strumming. Ukuleles provided

Cost

£96.00

12

Spaces

Improvers' Pilates 'B' Thursday
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Debbie Lynn

Thursday

to

03/09/2026

26/11/2026

09.15 - 10.15

Holidays:

15/10

Embrace the ABC of Pilates – Alignment, Breathwork and Core Stability.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

Drawing Class

Tutor

Michelle Wright

Thursday

to

03/09/2026

26/11/2026

14.00 - 16.00

Holidays:

15/10

Suitable for all abilities, this course encourages experimentation, creativity, and enjoyment of the drawing process.

Cost

£96.00

12

Spaces

Pilates for Beginners
Bring your own mat

Tutor

Debbie Lynn

Friday

to

04/09/2026

27/11/2026

10.30 - 11.30

Holidays:

16/10

Embrace the ABC of Pilates – Alignment, Breathwork and Core Stability.

Cost

£48.00

12

Spaces

First Aid Training ‘A’

Tutor

Caring for Care

Saturday

to

24/10/2026

24/10/2026

9.30 - 12.30

Holidays:

None

This course aims to teach a basic knowledge of first aid.

Cost

FREE

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West Kilbride

United Kingdom

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