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Do you wish you had the confidence and skill to draw whatever you see?Taught by artist Richard Byrnes- this in studio course provides techniques and skills for solid observational drawing.The class takes place at the venue and operates within strict Covid safe procedures.Each week- students will undertake a range of drawing exercises aimed at increasing skills and confidence.What will be coveredWe will cover figures- faces- proportion- shading- perspective and much more.The 9-week term provides a broad and practical skill base that will allow students to undertake any drawing challenge.Beginners welcome.Bring your own sketchbook and favourite media.The class is taught following Covid-19 safe procedures- has limited student numbers and employs physical distancing. The health and welfare of our students is a priority.

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You can draw anything 2020

Do you wish you had the confidence and skill to draw whatever you see?Taught by artist Richard Byrnes- this in studio course provides techniques and skills for solid observational drawing.The class takes place at the venue and operates within strict Covid safe procedures.Each week- students will undertake a range of drawing exercises aimed at increasing skills and confidence.What will be coveredWe will cover figures- faces- proportion- shading- perspective and much more.The 9-week term provides a broad and practical skill base that will allow students to undertake any drawing challenge.Beginners welcome.Bring your own sketchbook and favourite media.The class is taught following Covid-19 safe procedures- has limited student numbers and employs physical distancing. The health and welfare of our students is a priority.

Ultimo Community Centre is now open for Indoor Badminton from 9:30am to 2:15pm- Monday to Thursdays - wheel chair accessibleTimingHourly sessions are offered at 9.30am- 10.45am- 12noon and 1.15pm respectively.The costsAdults $42 per court-hour. Concession cost is: $29.50 per court-hour for the unemployed- full time students or pensioners and you must supply your own equipment.Bookings are essentialEach booking is limited to 4 people (including dependants) per activity per hour. Due to a limited availability of sessions- each hirer can make a maximum of one booking in advance. You must bring your own equipment.To book or make an enquiry please contact us during our opening hours.Tel: 02 9298 3111 from 9.30am to 2.30pm Monday to ThursdayCovid-safe guidelinesVisitors will be asked to sign in by scanning the Centre QR code with a smart phone camera- complete the form and show the submission confirmation message to staff at reception on each entry.You will be required to comply with Covid-19 safety measures when attending a booking. These will be explained when you request a booking

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Badminton at Ultimo 2020

Ultimo Community Centre is now open for Indoor Badminton from 9:30am to 2:15pm- Monday to Thursdays - wheel chair accessibleTimingHourly sessions are offered at 9.30am- 10.45am- 12noon and 1.15pm respectively.The costsAdults $42 per court-hour. Concession cost is: $29.50 per court-hour for the unemployed- full time students or pensioners and you must supply your own equipment.Bookings are essentialEach booking is limited to 4 people (including dependants) per activity per hour. Due to a limited availability of sessions- each hirer can make a maximum of one booking in advance. You must bring your own equipment.To book or make an enquiry please contact us during our opening hours.Tel: 02 9298 3111 from 9.30am to 2.30pm Monday to ThursdayCovid-safe guidelinesVisitors will be asked to sign in by scanning the Centre QR code with a smart phone camera- complete the form and show the submission confirmation message to staff at reception on each entry.You will be required to comply with Covid-19 safety measures when attending a booking. These will be explained when you request a booking

Suzi Dougherty is a skilled performer with more than 20 years' experience. She is a founding member of the Bell Shakespeare Company. She has played Cheryl Braxton on Home and Away for over 5 years and currently appears on the show the Gloaming on Stan.  Suzi will run a 2-hour class that will include a voice warm-up- group activities and acting techniques. The class will facilitate many skills like communication- relationship building and strengthening our memory.  The class will be specifically designed with older students in mind- so all levels of physical- mental and vocal capabilities are addressed. The benefits of being involved in acting classes include better health- fewer visits to the doctors- increased social connection. This class usually takes place at the Harry Jensen Community Centre- Millers Point on Fridays and the Reginald Murphy Community Centre- Elizabeth Bay on Tuesdays as part of the City of Sydney City Spaces Program.  This class is held on Zoom- connection details will be emailed after you reserve your space.Disclaimer  a. To the extent permitted by law- the City of Sydney- its officers- employees- agents and contractors are not liable for any personal injury- loss or damage to property or financial loss (including payment of medical expenses) any individual may suffer whilst participating in online programs and activities presented by the City of Sydney and  b. By participating in City of Sydney online programs- individuals accept that they do so at their own risk accept that they waive and forego any legal right that they may otherwise have against the City of Sydney and or against its officers- employees- agents and contractors.

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Acting lessons for older adults with Suzi on Fridays 2020

Suzi Dougherty is a skilled performer with more than 20 years' experience. She is a founding member of the Bell Shakespeare Company. She has played Cheryl Braxton on Home and Away for over 5 years and currently appears on the show the Gloaming on Stan.  Suzi will run a 2-hour class that will include a voice warm-up- group activities and acting techniques. The class will facilitate many skills like communication- relationship building and strengthening our memory.  The class will be specifically designed with older students in mind- so all levels of physical- mental and vocal capabilities are addressed. The benefits of being involved in acting classes include better health- fewer visits to the doctors- increased social connection. This class usually takes place at the Harry Jensen Community Centre- Millers Point on Fridays and the Reginald Murphy Community Centre- Elizabeth Bay on Tuesdays as part of the City of Sydney City Spaces Program.  This class is held on Zoom- connection details will be emailed after you reserve your space.Disclaimer  a. To the extent permitted by law- the City of Sydney- its officers- employees- agents and contractors are not liable for any personal injury- loss or damage to property or financial loss (including payment of medical expenses) any individual may suffer whilst participating in online programs and activities presented by the City of Sydney and  b. By participating in City of Sydney online programs- individuals accept that they do so at their own risk accept that they waive and forego any legal right that they may otherwise have against the City of Sydney and or against its officers- employees- agents and contractors.

The concept is to train individuals in the history- structure and operations of the United Nations.Inclusive in this will be several competency-based subjects that will give the student recognisable skills that can be used in either UN work or their own career.Course structureThe structure of the UN Diploma course is as follows:Friday night lectures: 6 - 8pmDuration: 20 weeksCovering: 8 subjects and 4 competenciesThe course uses Competency Based Training- the key competency being Project Planning. This can be utilised for the planning of UNAA (NSW) functions. Aligned with this are four assessments based upon what has been taught and the student's ability to plan a project. The four assessments will focus on:The student's knowledge of the United Nations-The student's ability to plan a UN function or eventThe student's ability to:Manage a conflictDevelop and use emotional intelligence-Develop a project- andMake a presentationENQUIRIESFor further information please contact the UNAA as follows: Mobile: Joshua - 0432 592 469Email: Amelia Hughes

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United Nations Diploma 2020

The concept is to train individuals in the history- structure and operations of the United Nations.Inclusive in this will be several competency-based subjects that will give the student recognisable skills that can be used in either UN work or their own career.Course structureThe structure of the UN Diploma course is as follows:Friday night lectures: 6 - 8pmDuration: 20 weeksCovering: 8 subjects and 4 competenciesThe course uses Competency Based Training- the key competency being Project Planning. This can be utilised for the planning of UNAA (NSW) functions. Aligned with this are four assessments based upon what has been taught and the student's ability to plan a project. The four assessments will focus on:The student's knowledge of the United Nations-The student's ability to plan a UN function or eventThe student's ability to:Manage a conflictDevelop and use emotional intelligence-Develop a project- andMake a presentationENQUIRIESFor further information please contact the UNAA as follows: Mobile: Joshua - 0432 592 469Email: Amelia Hughes

Gallery NTK conducts art classes for adults with an emphasis on various techniques in painting and drawing. We are a multi award winning and the longest running Art School in the Inner West.All classes will run for a 10-week term and are facilitated by acclaimed professional artist and highly qualified visual arts teacher Norma Tahhan who holds a Master's in Fine Arts and Master's in Art Education.Students are encouraged to further develop their artistic and creative skills in various painting and drawing media and develop their creativity through expert tuition. Beginners - Advanced - Individualised tuition. This will include sketching- watercolour- charcoal- chalk and oil pastel- acrylic painting and oil painting. Students can choose from a 1 hour class- 1.5 hr class or a 2 hour class.Check out our 5 star rating on Google.

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Adult Art Classes - Gallery NTK Croydon 2020

Gallery NTK conducts art classes for adults with an emphasis on various techniques in painting and drawing. We are a multi award winning and the longest running Art School in the Inner West.All classes will run for a 10-week term and are facilitated by acclaimed professional artist and highly qualified visual arts teacher Norma Tahhan who holds a Master's in Fine Arts and Master's in Art Education.Students are encouraged to further develop their artistic and creative skills in various painting and drawing media and develop their creativity through expert tuition. Beginners - Advanced - Individualised tuition. This will include sketching- watercolour- charcoal- chalk and oil pastel- acrylic painting and oil painting. Students can choose from a 1 hour class- 1.5 hr class or a 2 hour class.Check out our 5 star rating on Google.

A fun exploration in using wax to create wearable and none wearable objects.Such techniques as dipping- molding- carving and even alternatives to create and assemble prior to casting in potentially both precious and non-precious metals.This class can also be classed as a projects class and is open to all skill levels.‍Covid-safe measuresDue to social distancing regulations we are limited to allow 4 persons max in each of our classes. Priority will be given to students already enrolled in prior to lock-downs and class allocation will then be first in- best dressed basis. Schedules and classes have changed slightly. So please take the time to look through the class options and schedules below. Please email with 2 options if there more than one day to choose from.‍It's important that all students wear COVID Safe face masks during classes when possible and have their own workshop apron. We ask that you remain home if you are unwell or- if in the last 14 days- you have experienced cold or flu symptoms- have returned from overseas or have been to or had contact with someone from a COVID hotspot.

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Experimental and exploration of wax 2020

A fun exploration in using wax to create wearable and none wearable objects.Such techniques as dipping- molding- carving and even alternatives to create and assemble prior to casting in potentially both precious and non-precious metals.This class can also be classed as a projects class and is open to all skill levels.‍Covid-safe measuresDue to social distancing regulations we are limited to allow 4 persons max in each of our classes. Priority will be given to students already enrolled in prior to lock-downs and class allocation will then be first in- best dressed basis. Schedules and classes have changed slightly. So please take the time to look through the class options and schedules below. Please email with 2 options if there more than one day to choose from.‍It's important that all students wear COVID Safe face masks during classes when possible and have their own workshop apron. We ask that you remain home if you are unwell or- if in the last 14 days- you have experienced cold or flu symptoms- have returned from overseas or have been to or had contact with someone from a COVID hotspot.

Be ready to laugh- shimmy and play! Bring the entire family along and participate in this inclusive and collaborative experience. Our artist-educator will guide your family through the exhibition Lindy Lee: Moon in a Dew Drop- stopping at a few key artworks to have a closer look and partake in some creative learning strategies that the whole family will enjoy.To follow Covid-19 safety guidelines- each tour is limited to two families with a maximum of 5 people per family. All ages are welcome- including the young at heart! The tour will run for approximately 75 minutes.Recommended for families with children ages 6-12.Helpful hintsFirst time to the MCA? Visit our Social story: how to access the MCA.Changing facilities and accessible bathrooms are located on the Ground Floor and Level 3.Grab a snack from the kids' menu at the MCA Cafe on Level 4.Please note- we do not have a drinking fountain available onsite due to COVID-19.Excited about coming to the MCA? Try out our Activity: Map your way to the MCA.COVID-19 updateThe health and safety of visitors and staff is our main priority at the MCA. We are following government guidelines with regard to COVID-19 to ensure our visitors and staff are safe at all times and follow social distancing guidelines. Please read our visitor safety information here.Cancellation or refundsIf you or a family member are feeling unwell or have been in contact with someone that has tested positive for COVID-19 or have tested positive yourself- please get in touch with us to reschedule your tour or arrange a refund.*Concession: Tertiary-TAFE-ESL Students with photo ID- Senior's Card holders- Unemployed-Concession Card holders- NAVA card holdersLindy Lee public programs are proudly supported by our Major Partner Telstra.

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Family tours at the Museum of Contemporary Art 2020

Be ready to laugh- shimmy and play! Bring the entire family along and participate in this inclusive and collaborative experience. Our artist-educator will guide your family through the exhibition Lindy Lee: Moon in a Dew Drop- stopping at a few key artworks to have a closer look and partake in some creative learning strategies that the whole family will enjoy.To follow Covid-19 safety guidelines- each tour is limited to two families with a maximum of 5 people per family. All ages are welcome- including the young at heart! The tour will run for approximately 75 minutes.Recommended for families with children ages 6-12.Helpful hintsFirst time to the MCA? Visit our Social story: how to access the MCA.Changing facilities and accessible bathrooms are located on the Ground Floor and Level 3.Grab a snack from the kids' menu at the MCA Cafe on Level 4.Please note- we do not have a drinking fountain available onsite due to COVID-19.Excited about coming to the MCA? Try out our Activity: Map your way to the MCA.COVID-19 updateThe health and safety of visitors and staff is our main priority at the MCA. We are following government guidelines with regard to COVID-19 to ensure our visitors and staff are safe at all times and follow social distancing guidelines. Please read our visitor safety information here.Cancellation or refundsIf you or a family member are feeling unwell or have been in contact with someone that has tested positive for COVID-19 or have tested positive yourself- please get in touch with us to reschedule your tour or arrange a refund.*Concession: Tertiary-TAFE-ESL Students with photo ID- Senior's Card holders- Unemployed-Concession Card holders- NAVA card holdersLindy Lee public programs are proudly supported by our Major Partner Telstra.

Our Beginner Group Guitar 101 course is the perfect way to start learning guitar and make friends at the same time.We promise you'll be playing that song you've always wanted to play. This short and jam-packed 8-week course will have you strumming in no time!Our fantastic teachers will teach you the proper way to play guitar and how to avoid bad habits. Taught by experienced- professional guitar tutors who care about the progress of their students- the lessons are given in a supportive and enjoyable environment. We keep the class numbers small (max. of 6) so you get the maximum attention from our teachers.Perfect for complete beginners who have never touched the guitar. Guitar enthusiasts - this will be great for those of you who've tried to teach themselves without much help.Adult Group Guitar 101 will be your weekly stress-relief through music with like-minded friends.What you'll learn:Tuning and knowing about the guitarProper techniques (holding- posture- finger exercises- using a plectrum and technical skills)How to read and play chords and chord chartsStrumming the guitar and playing basic rhythmic strumming patternsReading and understanding basic notes and music theoryHow to read and play guitar tabletureSong playingDeveloping strength in the hands and fingers through scales- warm-ups and exercises)Playing music in a group and much moreClass Schedule: 8 weeks of 1-hour sessionsWhat's included: Use of our guitars during the lesson and materials included. Of course you're welcome to bring your own guitar.Course Cost: $289 per person (that's less than $37 per hour lesson)Want to know more? Visit our website here

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Adult Beginner Group Guitar 101 2020

Our Beginner Group Guitar 101 course is the perfect way to start learning guitar and make friends at the same time.We promise you'll be playing that song you've always wanted to play. This short and jam-packed 8-week course will have you strumming in no time!Our fantastic teachers will teach you the proper way to play guitar and how to avoid bad habits. Taught by experienced- professional guitar tutors who care about the progress of their students- the lessons are given in a supportive and enjoyable environment. We keep the class numbers small (max. of 6) so you get the maximum attention from our teachers.Perfect for complete beginners who have never touched the guitar. Guitar enthusiasts - this will be great for those of you who've tried to teach themselves without much help.Adult Group Guitar 101 will be your weekly stress-relief through music with like-minded friends.What you'll learn:Tuning and knowing about the guitarProper techniques (holding- posture- finger exercises- using a plectrum and technical skills)How to read and play chords and chord chartsStrumming the guitar and playing basic rhythmic strumming patternsReading and understanding basic notes and music theoryHow to read and play guitar tabletureSong playingDeveloping strength in the hands and fingers through scales- warm-ups and exercises)Playing music in a group and much moreClass Schedule: 8 weeks of 1-hour sessionsWhat's included: Use of our guitars during the lesson and materials included. Of course you're welcome to bring your own guitar.Course Cost: $289 per person (that's less than $37 per hour lesson)Want to know more? Visit our website here

Fight the fear and learn how comedians make one of the scariest pursuits look so effortless. Equip yourself with the tools required to crack up your audience- experiment with styles and techniques and discover the tricks and secrets behind the performance to transform yourself to be the funniest you can be. You will write your own material and learn how to deliver it.This online course will have a stronger focus on writing- developing material- experimenting with styles and discovering your voice. Students will be encouraged to also make time for writing in their own time to get the most from their class experience. Classes will consist of online meetings where we can do live exercises- learn about new comedy styles- and share material at our digital open mic.Marcel Blanch- de Wilt is a stand-up comedian and improviser. In 2011 he entered the world of stand-up comedy and was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Adelaide Comedy Awards- as well as winning a place in the state finals of the Raw Comedy Competition. He has produced four stand-up shows and performed at the Melbourne Comedy Festival- Sydney Comedy Festival- Sydney Fringe and Bondi Feast. Marcel is a regular MC and has hosted some of the best comedy shows across Adelaide- Sydney- Perth and Melbourne. He has performed in Hobart- Perth- Newcastle- Wollongong- Canberra- London- Wellington and Chicago. He has supported such names as Dilruk Jayasinha- Dave Hughes- Celia Pacquola- Claire Hooper and more.

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Online stand up comedy class 2020

Fight the fear and learn how comedians make one of the scariest pursuits look so effortless. Equip yourself with the tools required to crack up your audience- experiment with styles and techniques and discover the tricks and secrets behind the performance to transform yourself to be the funniest you can be. You will write your own material and learn how to deliver it.This online course will have a stronger focus on writing- developing material- experimenting with styles and discovering your voice. Students will be encouraged to also make time for writing in their own time to get the most from their class experience. Classes will consist of online meetings where we can do live exercises- learn about new comedy styles- and share material at our digital open mic.Marcel Blanch- de Wilt is a stand-up comedian and improviser. In 2011 he entered the world of stand-up comedy and was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Adelaide Comedy Awards- as well as winning a place in the state finals of the Raw Comedy Competition. He has produced four stand-up shows and performed at the Melbourne Comedy Festival- Sydney Comedy Festival- Sydney Fringe and Bondi Feast. Marcel is a regular MC and has hosted some of the best comedy shows across Adelaide- Sydney- Perth and Melbourne. He has performed in Hobart- Perth- Newcastle- Wollongong- Canberra- London- Wellington and Chicago. He has supported such names as Dilruk Jayasinha- Dave Hughes- Celia Pacquola- Claire Hooper and more.

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