Courses
Below is a list of the courses we are offering from April 2009:
(lists are in alphabetical order not date order)
Arts & Crafts
| Course | Day | Time | Start date | Cost | Duration (weeks) |
| Creating a ceramic mosaic | Monday | 6:00pm-9:00pm | 27/4/9 | £30 | 10 |
| Cross stitch for all | Tuesday | 1:00pm-3:00pm | 21/4/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Cross stitch for all | Thursday | 1:00pm-3:00pm | 23/4/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Life Drawing | Tuesday | 6:00pm-9:00pm | 28/4/9 | £30 | 10 |
| Pottery | Thursday | 6:00pm-9:00pm | 23/4/9 | £30 | 10 |
| Soft furnishings | Monday | 7:00pm-9:00pm | 20/4/9 | £20 | 10 |
Children and Young People
| Course | Day | Time | Start date | Cost | Duration (weeks) |
| Baby Massage - Surestart | Monday | 10:00am-11:00am | 1/6/9 | Free | 6 |
| Bigfoot Drama Academy* Oed 5-11 |
Wednesday | 4:30pm-6:00pm | 29/4/9 | £75 | 10 |
| Clwb Cloncan* Welsh language playgroup (0-3 yrs) |
Wednesday | 1:30pm-3:00pm | 22/4/9 | Am ddim | Wythnosol |
| Clwb Sgorio 58* TAG Rugby (4-7 yrs) |
Friday | 5:00pm-5:50pm | 24/4/9 12/6/9 |
£25 £25 |
5 5 |
| Clwb Sgorio 58* Football (7-11 yrs) |
Saturday | 9:00am-10:00am | 25/4/9 13/6/9 |
£25 £25 |
5 5 |
| French for children (Age 5-11) | Monday | 3:45pm-4:45pm 4:45pm-5:45pm |
20/4/9 | £5.50 | 10 |
| Music & movement - Surestart (18 mths - 3 yrs) |
Llun | 1:30pm-2:30pm | 1/6/9 | Am ddim | 6 |
| Talking Tots (1 year - pre-school) Communicate with confidence |
Wednesday | 10:00am-11:00am | 22/4/9 | £4 | 12 |
Computing & Photography
| Course | Day | Time | Start date | Cost | Duration (weeks) |
| Basic Photoshop | Monday | 1:00pm-3:00pm | 14/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Digital Photography bring your own digital camera |
Friday | 11:30am-1:30pm | 18/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Basic Photoshop | Tuesday | 9:15am-11:15am | 15/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Basic Photoshop 2 | Wednesday | 10:00am-12:00pm | 16/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Internet & Email | Monday | 5:30pm-7:30pm | 14/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| Introduction to
Computers - this course is for total beginners |
Tuesday | 3:00pm-5:00pm | 15/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
| PowerPoint | Tuesday | 11:15am-1:00pm | 15/9/9 | £24 | 12 |
Exercise, Fitness & Health
| Course | Day | Time | Start date | Cost | Duration (weeks) |
| Belly Dancing | Wednesday | 7:00pm-8:00pm | 22/4/9 | £4 per session | 11 |
| Line Dancing | Thursday | 8:00pm-9:30pm | 23/4/9 | £4 per session | 12 |
| Salsa (Beginners) | Tuesday | 7:00pm-8:00pm | 21/4/9 | £4 per session | 11 |
| Tai chi* | Tuesday | 6:00pm-7:00pm | 21/4/9 | £10 | 10 |
| Time for yourself | Tuesday | 6:00pm-8:00pm | 21/4/9 | £18 | 9 |
| Yoga | Tuesday | 7:30pm-9:00pm | 21/4/9 | £4 per session | 10 |
Other interests
| Course | Day | Time | Start date | Cost | Duration (weeks) |
| Cookery | Monday | 4:00pm-6:00pm | 20/4/9 | £18 | 9 |
| Creative Writing | Monday | 7:00pm-9:00pm | 20/4/9 | £18 | 9 |
| Introduction to Sign Language | Wednesday | 9:30am-12:30pm | 22/4/9 | £33 | 11 |
| Introduction to Spanish | Monday | 9:30am-12:30pm | 20/4/9 | £33 | 11 |
| Start Garden Design | Friday | 9:00am-12:00pm | 5/6/9 | - | - |
| Welsh for beginners (Taster course) |
Thursday | 7:00pm-9:00pm | 18/6/9 | £10 | 5 |
* Course taught through medium of Welsh.
-
Concessions apply for all courses i.e. over 60, unemployed
-
For further information regarding enrolment on courses to learn Welsh please telephone the Helpline - 01443 483600
-
To download a pdf of our latest brochure - click here.

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 |
| Dancecrazy (Age 4-7) (Disco, Street+Latin American) |
Thursday | 5:00pm-5:45pm | £3.50 |
| Dancecrazy (Age 8-16) (Disco, Street+Latin American) |
Thursday | 6:00pm-7:00pm | £3.50 |
| Dancecrazy (Boys only) (Street class) |
Thursday | 7:15pm-8:00pm | £3.50 |
| Gartholwg Drama Group - a community theatre group for young people and adults |
Thursday | 7:00pm-9:00pm | Free |
| Gartholwg U3A - a stimulating and interesting discussion group for the retired / semi-retired |
3rd Wednesday every month | 2:00pm | |
| Karate (Junior/Senior) | Tuesday | 7:00pm-8:00pm 8:00pm-9:00pm |
£3.50 |
| Karate (Junior/Senior) | Thursday | 7:00pm-8:00pm 8:00pm-9:00pm |
£3.50 |
| Netball (Age 16+) | Wednesday | 7:00pm-9:00pm | £3.00 |
* Activity through the medium of Welsh.
Enrolment
Many of the courses at Garthowlg 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.



