Seasonal Crafts - Calverton Core Centre - Adult Learning

Key details

• Date: 14 November - 12 December 2023
• Sessions: Tuesdays: 10am - 12pm
• No. sessions: 5
• Venue: The Core Centre, Calverton
• For ages: 19+
• Group size: 5 - 12
• Cost: Free

About this course

What are the aims of the course? 

Is doing craftwork something you enjoy?

This fun and relaxed course aims to support and build your confidence. Perhaps you would like to help a child or grandchild with their learning, or create something that can be used this Christmas? During the course you will pick up ideas to take home and replicate with others.

What will be covered on the course? 

We will be making:- 

• Making small boxes of different shapes 
• Making 3D Christmas tree and table top decorations 
• Making Christmas crackers 
• Making other decorations using seasonal items 

What will learners achieve by the end of the course? 

• Making home-made, personalised, seasonal decorations 
• Used a variety of shapes and other mathematical approaches to form your creations, including shapes, measuring, angles and 3 dimensional objects. 
• Grown confidence in using maths for everyday activities  

What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course? 

• Ability to measure, draw lines using a ruler and cut out along marked lines. Knowledge of using a protractor might be useful – not a problem if not. 
• This course is for adults who don’t have a level 2 qualification in maths (GCSE C/4 or above). You will self-declare this on the enrolment form 

Will the learner receive anything for free for attending?  

• Learners are welcome to take home what they create 

Resources required:-

• Pen, pencil, ruler, eraser, note paper and scissors. 
• If parents have compass, set square and protractor, this will be useful to bring along.

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

• Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
• Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

• Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• Greater London
• Greater Manchester
• Liverpool City Region
• Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
• Tees Valley
• West of England
• West Midlands
• West Yorkshire

Any questions?

Check the FAQs page, or get in touch:

• By phone: 01623 677 200
• By email: learning@inspireculture.org.uk

Book your place

Visit the Inspire website for full details and booking options

Organised by: Inspire Culture | Learning | Libraries