Courses

To see what courses we offer:

Arts & Crafts
Children and Young People
Computing
Photography
Exercise, Fitness & Health
Languages

Below is a list of the courses we are offering from September 2009:
(lists are in alphabetical order not date order)

Arts & Crafts
 

Course Day Time Start date Cost Duration (weeks)
Caligraphy for beginners Monday 7:00pm-9:00pm 11/1/10 £10/£30 10
Clothes Making Monday 6:00pm-9:00pm 11/1/10 £10/£30 10
Watercolour painting (Level 1) Tuesday 9:15am-12:15pm 5/1/10 £10 10

Children and Young People

Course Day Time Start date Cost Duration (weeks)
French for Children Monday 3:45pm-4:45pm 11/1/10 £6 per session 10
French for Children Monday 4:45pm-5:45pm 11/1/10 £6 per session 10
*Gymnastics for children (Year 1, 2 & 3) Wednesday 4:30pm-5:30pm 13/1/10 £25 per term 10
Reach for the Stars -Stage school
Singing, Dancing & Drama
Ages: (5-18)
Friday 5:00pm-7:30pm 8/1/10 £168 per term 11
*Sgorio 58
Welsh language sports clubs (TAG Rugby Years 1, 2 & 3)
Friday 5:10pm-6:00pm 15/1/10 £5 per week 10
*Street Dancing (Year 4, 5 & 6) Tuesday 4:30pm-5:30pm 12/1/10 £2 per session 10
Surestart- Baby Massage Monday 1:30pm-2:30pm 11/1/10 Free 5
Surestart - Baby Weaning Monday 1:30pm-3:00pm 22/2/10 Free 4
Talking Tots
(Building social confidence and communication skills for children)
Wednesday 1:00pm-2:00pm 13/1/10 £4 per session 11
*Torri Geiriau/Talking Tots (Menter Iaith)
(Welsh language building social confidence and communication skills for children)
Wednesday 2:00pm-3:00pm 13/1/10 £4 per session 11

Computing & Photography

Course Day Time Start date Cost Duration (weeks)
Basic Photoshop Friday 12:00pm-2:00pm 15/1/10 £10/£30 10
Digital Photography
bring your own digital camera
Friday 9:30am-11:30am 15/1/10 £10/£30 10
Digital Photography Thursday 1:00pm-4:00pm 3/12/9 £10 10
ECDL Wednesday 6:30pm-8:00pm 13/1/10 £25 per module Open ended
General IT Tasks Tuesday 11:15am-1:00pm 12/1/10 £10/£30 10
General IT Tasks Wednesday 4:00pm-6:00pm 13/1/10 £10/£30 10
Internet & Email Tuesday 3:00pm-5:00pm 12/1/10 £10/£30 10
Introduction to Computers - this course is for total beginners Monday 1:00pm-3:00pm 11/1/10 £10/£30 10
Learndirect Friday 11:00am-1:00pm 15/1/10 Free 10
Publisher Thursday 1:00pm-3:00pm 14/1/10 £10/£30 10
Word Tuesday 1:30pm-3:30pm 12/1/10 £10/£30 10

Exercise, Fitness & Health

Course Day Time Start date Cost Duration (weeks)
Bellydancing Wednesday 7:00pm-8:00pm 13/1/10 £4 per session 11
Line dancing (beginners) Tuesday 7:30pm-9:00pm 5/1/10 £4 per session 12
Line dancing (intermediate) Thursday 7:30pm-9:30pm 7/1/10 £4 per session 12
Mindfulness Meditation Tuesday 1:00pm-3:00pm 12/1/10 £10/£30 10
Slimming World Monday 6:30pm 4/1/10 - Weekly
Yoga Tuesday 7:30pm-9:00pm 5/1/10 £4 per session 10

Languages

Course Day Time Start date Cost Duration (weeks)
Cymru a'i Phobl* Tuesday 1:30pm-3:00pm 12/1/10 £10/£26 8
Mynediad (Level 1) Monday / Wednesday 7:00pm-9:00pm 22/2/10 £60 15
Spanish (Level 1 - Stage 4) Thursday 5:00pm-7:00pm 25/2/10 £40 10
Spanish (Level 1 - Stage 5) Friday 9:30am-11:30am 26/1/10 £40 10
Spanish for beginners Friday 12:30pm-2:30pm 15/1/10 £40 10
Welsh Conversational Monday 10:00am-12:00pm 11/1/10 £20 10

* Course taught through medium of Welsh.

  • Concessions apply for all courses i.e. over 60, unemployed. Please note - concessions do not apply on the courses for Welsh learners.

  • For further information regarding enrolment on courses to learn Welsh please telephone the Helpline - 01443 483600

Learndirect
Gartholwg is an accredited Learndirect Centre with a selection of courses. For more details please contact the Centre.

Careers Advice
Are you considering a career change or looking for advice on career and training opportunities? What about organising a free consultation with a Career Wales advisor at the Centre?


images from: Gartholwg course 2006-2007

Other Activities

Course Day Time Cost
Gartholwg U3A -
a stimulating and interesting discussion group for the retired / semi-retired
3rd Wednesday every month 2:00pm  

* Activity through the medium of Welsh.

Enrolment

Many of the courses at Gartholwg are free whilst others only carry a small charge to cover our equipment/running costs. To enrol on a course just contact us and put your name down.

Hiring rooms

For details on hiring the facilities click here.

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