Not all carnival courses take place at the Learning Centre. Outreach activities are programmed at school and community venues around the Island. If you’re out and about this spring why not try:-
Learn how to edit, restore and recolour old photos, combine digital images to make montages and apply special effects to create unique pictures. Basic computer skills essential.
Venue: Sandown Library Start Date: Tuesday 23 February for 3 sessions Time: 9.30am – 12pm Tutor: Mark Lloyd Cost: £12 (£6)
Learn or develop African Drumming skills using Djembe drums, in a friendly and supportive group. Drums are provided and the course is suitable for all levels.
Venue: Riverside Centre, Newport Start Date: Tuesday 23 February for 6 sessions Time: 7pm – 9pm Tutor: Joe Caudwell Cost: £24 (£12)
Come along to the Carnival Club to make costumes for the new May Day parade on 1 May. Develop simple and effective techniques to make wonderful costumes. No experience necessary and all materials provided. No unaccompanied children.
Venue: West Wight Youth Centre, Freshwater Start Date: Saturday 27 February for 7 sessions Time: 10am – 12.30pm Tutor: Gina Dyer and Hannah Ray Cost: Free of charge
Discover what you can do with your video film footage or still photographs, using Apple iMovie software. Develop film editing skills, add text, music and much more. Basic computer skills essential.
Venue: Ventnor Community Projects Start Date: Monday 15 March for 3 sessions Time: 6.30pm – 9pm Tutor: Mark Lloyd Cost: £12 (£6)