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Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Enjoy developing and channelling your writing abilities. Writing forms covered include novels, plays, poems, short stories, and memoirs. Classes will cover many aspects of writing, such as getting started, shaping […]
Charles Rennie Mackintosh – GI 25 016 (Face to Face and Online)
Charles Rennie Mackintosh – GI 25 016 (Face to Face and Online)
An architect and designer of genius, Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s career flourished briefly, being more revered in Vienna than in Glasgow. A series of poignant “what ifs?” are threaded through his […]
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
This foundation course is for people with no or little knowledge of the Italian language and culture and will enable the participants to feel comfortable when exchanging basic personal information […]
Spanish Level 2 – Term 2 – GI 25 017
Spanish Level 2 – Term 2 – GI 25 017
Sorry, this course has been cancelled. This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you […]
4 events,
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Join us in V Café on alternate Wednesday mornings at our ‘chatter and natter’ table. Run by our friendly table volunteers, we aim to provide a welcoming space for individuals […]
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
In this three-week course you will practise depicting landscapes with elements such as field, trees, and buildings. Tutor Songül will demonstrate and give you one-to-one guidance when needed Some watercolour […]
Celebrating Guildford Mayors – E091
Celebrating Guildford Mayors – E091
Since the first Mayor of Guildford was appointed in 1362, the role of the town’s first citizen has been held by over 600 people. Here is a chance to learn […]
German Conversation – GI 25 106
German Conversation – GI 25 106
Would you like to practise your German speaking skills? Come and chat once a week to improve your conversational German. Topics to be agreed upon within the group, but could […]
1 event,
French Conversation – GI 25 012
French Conversation – GI 25 012
Do you want to practise your French by engaging in conversation with others? Join native speaker Julie, to practise and exchange with others on a wide range of topics. In […]
1 event,
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
As a keen dancer herself, Jane Austen depicted dancing as a valuable form of entertainment in her novels. In these three sessions, you will learn more about dance education, etiquette […]
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Wales Through Artists’ Eyes – GI 25 020
Wales Through Artists’ Eyes – GI 25 020
Sorry, this course has been cancelled. Instead we are offering a day school on the same topic - Exploring Wales Through Artists' Eyes on Tuesday 4 June. Details here. One […]
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
This foundation course is for people with no or little knowledge of the Italian language and culture and will enable the participants to feel comfortable when exchanging basic personal information […]
3 events,
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
In this three-week course you will practise depicting landscapes with elements such as field, trees, and buildings. Tutor Songül will demonstrate and give you one-to-one guidance when needed Some watercolour […]
VE Day Tea Party: A Shared Moment of Celebration – E092
VE Day Tea Party: A Shared Moment of Celebration – E092
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL In early May the nation will join together to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day). Join us to celebrate this […]
German Conversation – GI 25 106
German Conversation – GI 25 106
Would you like to practise your German speaking skills? Come and chat once a week to improve your conversational German. Topics to be agreed upon within the group, but could […]
1 event,
French Conversation – GI 25 012
French Conversation – GI 25 012
Do you want to practise your French by engaging in conversation with others? Join native speaker Julie, to practise and exchange with others on a wide range of topics. In […]
3 events,
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
As a keen dancer herself, Jane Austen depicted dancing as a valuable form of entertainment in her novels. In these three sessions, you will learn more about dance education, etiquette […]
Ancient Tracks, Holloways, and Drove Roads: The Pathways of Britain’s Past – GI 25 021 (also Online)
Ancient Tracks, Holloways, and Drove Roads: The Pathways of Britain’s Past – GI 25 021 (also Online)
Explore the ancient network of tracks, holloways, and drove roads that crisscross the British Isles. This workshop delves into the history of these enduring routes, examining their origins, uses, and […]
Stitch and Sip social craft group
Stitch and Sip social craft group
Come along to our informal, community group, where you can learn and share crafting skills with likeminded people. Be part of a fun, friendly and supportive group. Please bring along […]
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Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 2 – GI 25 022
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 2 – GI 25 022
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. On this course, seasoned tutor Devdan will guide students […]
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 3 – GI 25 023
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 3 – GI 25 023
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. Continuing through Part 3, experienced Devdan will guide students […]
Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form – GI 25 024
Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form – GI 25 024
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. For those who have completed and assimilated the 108 […]
Canceled A Philosopher’s Guide to Boredom – GI 25 027 (Online)
Canceled A Philosopher’s Guide to Boredom – GI 25 027 (Online)
Sorry, this activity has been cancelled. In this online course we will explore insights from Bertrand Russell and Fernando Pessoa. Russell views boredom as a barrier to happiness, urging […]
Canceled Introduction to Soft Pastels Continued – GI 25 102
Canceled Introduction to Soft Pastels Continued – GI 25 102
Sorry, this activity has been cancelled. Join tutor Songül for this afternoon course and continue to learn how to use the medium of soft pastels. Songül will guide you step […]
Qigong Energy Flow – GI 25 025
Qigong Energy Flow – GI 25 025
Literally meaning ‘Life Energy Cultivation’, Qigong has its roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy, Tai Chi and martial arts. A holistic system of coordinated body posture, movement, and breathing, Qigong is […]
Introduction to Tai Chi – Short Form – GI 25 026
Introduction to Tai Chi – Short Form – GI 25 026
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. On this course, tutor Devdan will introduce Yang Style […]
4 events,
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Enjoy developing and channelling your writing abilities. Writing forms covered include novels, plays, poems, short stories, and memoirs. Classes will cover many aspects of writing, such as getting started, shaping […]
Canceled Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Canceled Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Sorry, this activity has been cancelled. In this course we will explore the rich variety of themes and styles of such contrasting ground-breaking poets including T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Dylan […]
Mercury, the Elusive Messenger – A Science Perspective – GI 25 028 (also Online)
Mercury, the Elusive Messenger – A Science Perspective – GI 25 028 (also Online)
Mercury – the innermost planet, and the one most difficult to see against the glare of the Sun. In this day school we shall explore how we have come to […]
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
This foundation course is for people with no or little knowledge of the Italian language and culture and will enable the participants to feel comfortable when exchanging basic personal information […]
5 events,
Spring Poetry – May Flowers – GI 25 029
Spring Poetry – May Flowers – GI 25 029
May is a time for flowers, and signals summer is on its way. This poetry course will celebrate flowers and gardens. A selection of poems will be provided to delight […]
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Join us in V Café on alternate Wednesday mornings at our ‘chatter and natter’ table. Run by our friendly table volunteers, we aim to provide a welcoming space for individuals […]
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
Watercolour Painting – Painting Landscapes – GI 25 018
In this three-week course you will practise depicting landscapes with elements such as field, trees, and buildings. Tutor Songül will demonstrate and give you one-to-one guidance when needed Some watercolour […]
Art and Decor of Moscow Metro & St Petersburg – T351
Art and Decor of Moscow Metro & St Petersburg – T351
Mike has previously talked at the Institute about the London underground and Paris Metro and now he returns to look at the Moscow Metro. Mike will share his life-long interest […]
German Conversation – GI 25 106
German Conversation – GI 25 106
Would you like to practise your German speaking skills? Come and chat once a week to improve your conversational German. Topics to be agreed upon within the group, but could […]
1 event,
French Conversation – GI 25 012
French Conversation – GI 25 012
Do you want to practise your French by engaging in conversation with others? Join native speaker Julie, to practise and exchange with others on a wide range of topics. In […]
1 event,
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
Dancing and Balls in Jane Austen’s Novels – GI 25 019
As a keen dancer herself, Jane Austen depicted dancing as a valuable form of entertainment in her novels. In these three sessions, you will learn more about dance education, etiquette […]
0 events,
0 events,
7 events,
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 2 – GI 25 022
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 2 – GI 25 022
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. On this course, seasoned tutor Devdan will guide students […]
Weald and Downland Living Museum – Coach Visit – V120
Weald and Downland Living Museum – Coach Visit – V120
Coach Visit In a picture perfect setting, this unique living museum, near Chichester is a hidden gem for those who want to see, touch and even smell what life was […]
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 3 – GI 25 023
Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 3 – GI 25 023
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. Continuing through Part 3, experienced Devdan will guide students […]
Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form – GI 25 024
Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form – GI 25 024
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. For those who have completed and assimilated the 108 […]
Lunchtime Jazz
Lunchtime Jazz
*Sold out* The second in a new series of monthly lunchtime trio jazz concerts arranged by Guildford Jazz, taking place at The Guildford Institute. The performances are held in the […]
Qigong Energy Flow – GI 25 025
Qigong Energy Flow – GI 25 025
Literally meaning ‘Life Energy Cultivation’, Qigong has its roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy, Tai Chi and martial arts. A holistic system of coordinated body posture, movement, and breathing, Qigong is […]
Introduction to Tai Chi – Short Form – GI 25 026
Introduction to Tai Chi – Short Form – GI 25 026
Tai Chi provides core balance, harmony, and wellbeing. Although considered a martial art, Tai Chi is also meditative and an energising exercise. On this course, tutor Devdan will introduce Yang Style […]
3 events,
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Enjoy developing and channelling your writing abilities. Writing forms covered include novels, plays, poems, short stories, and memoirs. Classes will cover many aspects of writing, such as getting started, shaping […]
Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Sorry, this activity has been cancelled. In this course we will explore the rich variety of themes and styles of such contrasting ground-breaking poets including T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Dylan […]
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
This foundation course is for people with no or little knowledge of the Italian language and culture and will enable the participants to feel comfortable when exchanging basic personal information […]
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John Keats – A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever – T352
John Keats – A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever – T352
For many, Keats is the very image of a poet. After a few short years of great striving and a huge outpouring of incomparable poetry, he died tragically young. There […]
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French Conversation – GI 25 012
French Conversation – GI 25 012
Do you want to practise your French by engaging in conversation with others? Join native speaker Julie, to practise and exchange with others on a wide range of topics. In […]
2 events,
Paint Flowers using Acrylic – GI 25 030
Paint Flowers using Acrylic – GI 25 030
In this course, tutor Laura will teach you how to paint stunning flowers using acrylics, exploring basic techniques to master this painting method. With step-by-step guidance, you will create a […]
Stitch and Sip social craft group
Stitch and Sip social craft group
Come along to our informal, community group, where you can learn and share crafting skills with likeminded people. Be part of a fun, friendly and supportive group. Please bring along […]
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Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Creative Writing Workshop – GI 25 015
Enjoy developing and channelling your writing abilities. Writing forms covered include novels, plays, poems, short stories, and memoirs. Classes will cover many aspects of writing, such as getting started, shaping […]
Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Poetry Appreciation: Twentieth Century Poets – GI 25 100
Sorry, this activity has been cancelled. In this course we will explore the rich variety of themes and styles of such contrasting ground-breaking poets including T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Dylan […]
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 3 – GI 25 007
This foundation course is for people with no or little knowledge of the Italian language and culture and will enable the participants to feel comfortable when exchanging basic personal information […]
2 events,
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Chatty Café Scheme: Chatter and Natter Table
Join us in V Café on alternate Wednesday mornings at our ‘chatter and natter’ table. Run by our friendly table volunteers, we aim to provide a welcoming space for individuals […]
German Conversation – GI 25 106
German Conversation – GI 25 106
Would you like to practise your German speaking skills? Come and chat once a week to improve your conversational German. Topics to be agreed upon within the group, but could […]
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Guildford Institute Open Mic Night
Guildford Institute Open Mic Night
Once again The Guildford Institute opens its doors to welcome musicians, singers, poets and comedians to come along and give it a go, whether experienced or just starting out! The […]
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