Learning events in Renfrewshire
View all the upcoming Learning events taking place throughout Renfrewshire below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Renfrewshire
Operating Theatre Live
Join award-winning Sam Piri and Amy Straughan LIVE from the operating theatre every Tuesday and Thursday as they examine the incredible structure of the human body to learn in a way never done before!
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Thimbleberry Sewing Tote Bag Workshops
Learn how to make your very own Tote Bag on a workshop from Elderslie's new sewing venue, Thimbleberry Sewing!
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Dog First Aid (LIVE) 3 modules 3 evenings
The Emergency Canine Care course run by Dog First Aid Scotland North has been designed to be delivered through a live interactive session in 3 evening modules.
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Centre for Lifelong Learning’s Autumn Online Classes
With the help of expert tutors, the Centre for Lifelong Learning at University of Strathclyde have developed an exciting range of classes to help keep you busy this Autumn!
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Dog First Aid: (LIVE) Half Day Emergency Canine Care Course
Learn hands on up-to-date techniques that could potentially save lives on this LIVE half day Emergency Canine Care Course held by Dog First Aid.
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Sm:Art Exploring Smartphone Art Photography
Taught by local creative artist, Sharron McGrady of Beautiful Wild Textiles, this course is a fun and immersive learning journey around the use of free apps and your smart phone to create art.
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Beginners Introduction To Sewing
Always wanted to learn how to sew but just don’t know where to start? Then this four week course from Thimbleberry Sewing is the course is for you!
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Dog First Aid (LIVE) 3 modules 3 mornings Emergency Canine Care Course
This Emergency Canine Care course run by Dog First Aid Scotland North has been designed to be delivered through a live interactive session in 3 morning modules starting on 20th October.
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Curious About Edinburgh
Have fun discovering Edinburgh with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Intro to Japanese: Survival and Beyond
Intro to Japanese is a fun introduction for anyone looking to travel to Japan, explore Japanese culture, learn the language or just try something new!
Weekly Online Computing Club for Kids
Check out ComputerXplorers SEScotland's online kids computing clubs, the perfect way to learn the latest technologies and develop invaluable tech skills.
Scotland’s Precious Seas
To celebrate the Year of Coasts and Waters, this small exhibition explores Scotland’s diverse sea life and the many threats facing our marine life.
Skye Boat Song
Discover the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's unusual escape over the sea to Skye in this drop-in family activity and make your very own paper boat fit for a prince!
Scots Music Group: Instrument and Song Classes
Scots Music Group is running its autumn term online! Check out the full list of weekly classes available through Zoom!
Music Classes for Children age 4 to 12
St Marys Music School Edinburgh is delivering various online music classes for children age 4 to 12 years starting in September.
First Bite Junior Youth Theatre
First Bite Junior Youth Theatre is run by Live Drama and is for all 7 - 11 year olds with a love of drama and the performing arts and starts on 17th September!
Create & Design Your Very Own Skate Park
Learn how to create and design your very own skatepark using Computer Aided Design with ComputerXplorers SEScotland LiVE on Saturday 26 September at 11am!
Textiles Printing Level 1
This 8 weeks course is ideal for those who has a special interest in textiles or screen-printing and would like to take this interest further.
Textiles Printing Level 2
This 8 week course is ideal for those who have taken part in our TP1 course and would like to take their skills to the next level with the primary focus on the use of reactives and acid dyes.
Recreate the Original PONG Game
Join ComputerXplorers SEScotland LiVE on Saturday 10 October at 11am to learn how to code your very own version of the original Pong Game!
Edinburgh October Half Term Camp @ George Watson’s College
Miniversity Holiday Camps are coming to George Watson’s College this October half-term and are specifically designed for children age 5-12 years!
Medicine and Blood: Online Kids Workshop
Join Surgeons Hall Museums for some hands on learning in this new Zoom workshop for Kids aged 8+!
The Bloody History of Surgery: Online Workshop for Adults
Looking to do something fun this Halloween weekend? Join Surgeons Hall Museum for some hands on learning in this online Zoom workshop!
Potted Pathology: The Brain and Neurological Disease
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums for Potted Pathology Part 2: The Brain and Neurological Disease on Monday 2nd November!
Forensic Art: An introduction to Forensic Art and Facial Reconstruction
Join forensic artist Karen Flemming for this online Zoom introduction to the fascinating world of forensic art.
Internal Reflections: Representing Anatomy in Art
Join Surgeons Hall Museums Human Remains Conservator Cat Irving for this introduction to the fascinating history of anatomical art!
Death in The Arctic: Harry Goodsir and The Franklin Expedition
From Surgeons’ Hall Museum to death in the Arctic; Prof Ken Donaldson explores the history of Harry Goodsir and the Franklin Expedition as part of the On Demand online lecture series.
Potted Pathology Part 3: Allergy and Pathologies of the Immune System
Join Professor Ken Donaldson, Senior Research Fellow in the Surgeons Hall Museums, for Potted Pathology Part 3: Allergy and Pathologies of the Immune System!
Joyworks Laughter Yoga Leadership
Come train with the best and become a qualified Laughter Yoga Leader professional, in a most uplifting and fun weekend, with Edinburgh Joyworks!
Adult Creative Workshop: Introduction to Pinhole photography
Join us at City Art Centre for a special half day workshop exploring pinhole cameras!
Adult Creative Workshop: Cyanotypes (Blueprints)
Join us at City Art Centre for an introduction to the cyanotype process, one of the earliest forms of photography, dating back to 1842.
How to be a Psychic Conman
Roll up! Roll up! Gather ye round the traveling caravan as Snake Oil Salesman, Ash Pryce, demonstrates the miraculous curative abilities of psychic surgery.
Family Craft: Pond life - Pond Dipping
Discover what lives in our wonderful pond in the Japanese Garden and like a scientist record what you have found in a special little book.
Pinhole Cameras
To celebrate World Photography Day (19 August), join us at Lauriston Castle for a special workshop exploring pinhole cameras!
Events in Fife
Blooming Marvellous
Everything in the garden’s lovely as we explore the wonderful world of wildlife and plants through our colourful and entertaining family-friendly exhibition!
Christmas Baking for Children
Bring your children to enjoy some Christmas baking in the old kitchen at Hill of Tarvit. They will love making their own biscuits to take home!
Events in Glasgow
Curious About Glasgow
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Seasonal Self-Discovery Writing Workshops
Explore how to live more intentionally and incorporate nature and the seasons into your daily life on a Seasonal Self-Discovery Writing Workshop with Debbie Innes.
Stained Glass Workshop: 2 Days
Learn how to create stained glass panels on this two day workshop for total beginners at Cass Peters Glass Art!
Stained Glass Workshop: 1 Day
Learn how to create stained glass panels on this one day workshop for total beginners at Cass Peters Glass Art!
Glass Fusing Class: Half Day
The Half Day Glass Fusing Classes at Cass Peters Glass Art are designed to give total beginners an introduction to a new skill... and have some fun!
Beginners Calligraphy Online Workshops
Learn the art of Brush Pen Calligraphy in the comfort of your own home with this beginners workshop from Toasty Type!
Glass Fusing Class: 1 Day
The Glass Fusing Classes at Cass Peters Glass Art are designed to give total beginners an introduction to a new skill, and allow more time to create a larger piece of work
Stained Glass Workshop: 4 Days
Learn how to create stained glass panels on this four day workshop for total beginners at Cass Peters Glass Art!
Glasgow Science Festival: Science on the Sofa
Glasgow Science Festival are back with a digital programme of hands-on activities, talks, shows and more, to entertain and inspire!
Acting 2 (online course)
This online evening class is taught by an experienced industry professional. Students should have attended our Acting 1 course previously or have relevant experience.
Sew Sustainable - The Eco Class
Come along to this one evening class with Sew Confident to learn how to make all sorts of reusable delights to complete your sustainable home!
Zen and Everyday Life - A Short Course
Zen and Everyday Life - A Short Course focuses on how Zen practice can help us to face and respond to the many challenges we face in daily life!
Drawn to Print with Fraser Taylor
This two day workshop at Print Clan with Fraser Taylor will explore the relationship between the hand drawn image and the printed image.
Japanese and Chinese Seal Engraving: Tenkoku
Carve your very own Japanese hanko stamp to make your inei impression, learn about the different stages in the Tenkoku process and the tools used with the Drawing and Painting Studio!
Introduction to Acting for Camera (Online Course)
This online course for people age 16+ introduces the specialist skills and techniques required when acting for camera, and aims to increase your confidence and understanding of the whole process.
Introduction To BSL (Online Course)
This 10-week online course is for complete beginners or people who wish to refresh their British Sign Language skills.
Introduction To Screenwriting (Online Course)
This weekly online class offers an introduction to the art of screenwriting for both film and television.
Creating Contemporary Performance for Digital Platforms
This weekly evening online class for people aged 16+ focuses on how to create and develop contemporary performance for digital platforms.
Introduction To Filmmaking: Story Development (Online Course)
This online ten week course would be ideal for anyone who has always been interested in making a film, but has no idea where to start.
Skills Scotland Glasgow - CANCELLED
Get inspired at Skills Scotland Glasgow at the SEC Glasgow in November, the skills and careers event for 14-19 year olds!
Paint and Prosecco - Beginners Watercolours
Join Helensburgh Art Hub for their next 'Paint & Prosecco' event on Thursday 22nd October where you'll learn how to paint a watercolour harbour scene!
Choosing Audition Materials (Online Course)
This online course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Acting and BA Musical Theatre programmes at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
BA Performance in BSL and English - Taster Weekends (Online Course)
These online weekend courses will provide an introduction to the BA Performance in BSL and English degree programme at the RCS.
Beginners Watercolour Workshop - Harbour Scene With Neil G Smith
Join Helensburgh Art Hub for a gentle introduction to the world of watercolour from the comfort of your own home!
Contemporary Performance Practice Audition Preparation (Online Course)
This short course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Contemporary Performance Practice programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Blue Prints: Workshop in Printing with Botanical or Blue
Blue Prints is a four week workshop in creating prints with blue techniques using Botanical elements: Indigo, Cyanotype, Logwood and Eco Printing.
Filmmaking Interview Preparation (Online)
This one-day course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Filmmaking degree programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Introduction to Actor Training (Blended Learning)
This credit-rated short course is designed to introduce you to foundation acting skills and prepare you for further vocational training.
Botanical Alchemy - Natural Skin Care & Aromatherapy Course
Learn how to make your own skin care products, whether it's a simple cleanser for your face or your own unique luxury perfume oil, on this Natural Skin Care & Aromatherapy Course!
Acting: Shakespeare (Online Course)
This two-day online course for people age 16+ will be led by one of the Royal Conservatoire's expert tutors with years of experience performing and directing the Bard's work.
Production Arts and Design Interview Preparation (Online Course)
This online short course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Production Arts and Design programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Acting: Audition Preparation (Online Course)
This online weekend course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Acting programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Production Technology Management Interview Preparation (Online Course)
This online short course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Production Technology and Management programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Musical Theatre: Audition Preparation (Online Course)
This online weekend course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Musical Theatre programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Upcycling Furniture Workshops
Join artist Elisabeth Viguie-Culshaw for her Upcycling Furniture course being held over several Tuesday or Thursday evenings!
Acting: Mock Audition (Online Course)
This weekend course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Acting programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Musical Theatre: Mock Audition (Online Course)
This online weekend course is for people age 16+ who are interested in applying to the BA Musical Theatre programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Why Deliver The Arts In A Prison? (Online Course)
This weekly evening online class for creative practitioners aged 18+ is designed to provide an introduction to the wider discourse surrounding the Arts in criminal justice.
BA Performance in BSL and English Audition Preparation
This short course is for anyone applying to the BA Performance in BSL and English degree programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Events in Lanarkshire
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
Remembering Empire
Are you interested in recent history? Researchers in French studies at the University of Stirling have launched a new free online course called ‘Remembering Empire' and it's open to everyone.
The John Muir Family Award
Under The Trees is offering the chance for families to undertake the John Muir Award with them. It's a fantastic outdoor learning award, and is easy to achieve - even under our current situation!
Stirling Gin Cocktail Masterclass
Come and join us at Stirling Distillery for a cocktail masterclass and enjoy a fun-filled night of creating and drinking!
Scotland’s National Hero - POSTPONED
Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
Off the Grid - a Creative Maths Exhibition
Creative Stirling, in collaboration with shape master George Connell from Shape with a Difference, announce Off the Grid - a creative maths exhibition as part of Maths Week Scotland.
Alternative Material Jewellery: Paper Filigree
Learn different techniques to make basic paper filigree shapes and beads to create a beautiful, wearable piece of jewellery at this Made in Stirling workshop with artist Quinta Essenza!
Clothing Repair and Upcycle
Join Michaella for this interactive event in which you will learn how to use various techniques to make your clothes last longer.
Stirling Science Festival 2020
Stirling is hosting its very first Science Festival, which will explore the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Maths) from 15th to 17th Ocotber.
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