Courses At This Venue: Groundwork
Family History Online - Improvers
Individuals on this 8 week course will gain help on how to build on a basic family tree. They will learn about further resources to use to break down \ldblquote brick walls\rdblquote , how to use military and immigration records (including international records), as well as newspaper articles to flesh…(more)
Wed, Oct 16, 2019 to Wed, Dec 11 2019
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Family History Online - Beginners
On this 8 week course individuals will be introduced to researching their family history online. They will use subscription and free online resources to look at Births, Marriages and Death records, military records, census information and the use of websites to gain information about their family. Individuals will need to…(more)
Tue, Oct 15, 2019 to Tue, Dec 10 2019
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Improve your sewing workshops
This machine sewing course over 10 workshops is for those individuals who already know how to sew and wish to know more about intermediate and advanced garment making. They will learn to size and alter commercial patterns, as well as more complex techniques and how to use basic blocks to…(more)
Thu, Oct 03, 2019 to Thu, Dec 12 2019
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Improve your Knitting
Individuals will improve on their existing knitting skills with this 10 week course. They will learn to knit more complicated stitches and read more complex patterns. They will be able to take their project home to work on it and bring it back the next week to learn more or…(more)
Thu, Oct 03, 2019 to Thu, Dec 12 2019
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Fabricated Creations
Over this 10 week course, individuals will have the opportunity to make a variety of fun creations with fabric using handsewing including: fabric bears patchwork felt brooches Dorset buttons doorstops cat-shaped pencil cases This course is suitable for all levels of sewing. (more)
Thu, Oct 03, 2019 to Thu, Dec 12 2019
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Improve your Art Workshops
Individuals will learn new and more complex techniques in painting and experiment with new mediums such as: Oils Brusho Oil Pastels Interference paints They will create multiple pieces of their own art work over the course forthem to take home or gift. This course is suitable for complete beginners or…(more)
Thu, Oct 03, 2019 to Thu, Dec 12 2019
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Learn to sew
Individuals on this 10 week course will learn hand and machine sewing technique. The course is suitable for those who have not sewn before or would like to refresh their skills. Week by week, individuals will learn a variety of techniques to add to their sewing toolbox and the course…(more)
Wed, Oct 02, 2019 to Wed, Dec 11 2019
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Lino Printing
An introductory course covering lino print techniques over 10 weeks. Individuals will learn to design, cut, ink and print using lino print equipment on a variety of materials. This course is suitable for all learners. (more)
Wed, Oct 02, 2019 to Wed, Dec 11 2019
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
News & Events
Build Your Skills Project
Are you over 50, unemployed or living with a long term health problem?
Would you like help and support to gain new skills? Build Your Skills is a six month project to help you develop skills and gain a qualification in a number of areas including Digital and Food Hygiene, in a relaxed, fun environment.
The project opens on 11th September - find out more and book your place by e-mailing info@ymcaleeds.org.uk
Music for All
Want to learn an instrument or sing? Already play, but want to improve?
Get expert tuition and friendly support at Leeds Music Centres.
The Music Centres run on Saturday mornings at venues across Leeds. All ages are welcome.
We have something for everyone, covering all styles and levels of experience.
ArtForms’ Music Centres will enrol for 2019/20 on Saturday 7th September.
Find out more
ArtFormsDo you need some help to decide what to do next?
Maybe you want to get back into learning; improve your confidence and skills by volunteering or find your dream job? Did you know you can access free Adult Information, Advice and Guidance right here in Leeds?.
All the help and support you need is one phone call away.
Contact the team on 0800 100 900 0191 731 4750 for more information and to book an appointment.
