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Birds in Poetry – GI 26 206

23/03/2027
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TalkingART: Narrative – GI 26 207

23/03/2027
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Collage and Alcohol Ink Workshop – GI 26 208

30/03/2027
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Introduction to Ballroom and Latin-American Dances – GI 26 116

22/09/2026
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Beginners Ballroom and Latin-American Dances – GI 26 117

24/09/2026
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Pen and Ink Washes – GI 26 197

03/03/2027
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Fun with Collage – GI 26 190

22/02/2027
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Painting Landscapes: Beginners and Beyond – GI 26 184

05/02/2027
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Taster Session: Ballroom and Latin-American Dances – GI 26 210

27/08/2026
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Embroidered Flowers using Simple Silk Shading – GI 26 174

15/01/2027
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Line and Wash Continued – GI 26 172

03/02/2027
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Italian for Complete Beginners – Term 2 – GI 26 171

12/01/2027
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Moving up in Italian – Term 2 – GI 26 170

12/01/2027
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The Portrait in Britain: Restoration to Hogarth – GI 26 169

12/01/2027
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Creative Writing Workshop – GI 26 168

12/01/2027
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An Introduction to Islam and Islamic Philosophy – GI 26 167

07/01/2027
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Introduction to Tai Chi – Short Form – GI 26 166

04/01/2027
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Qigong Energy Flow – GI 26 165

04/01/2027
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Advanced Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form – GI 26 164

04/01/2027
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Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 3 – GI 26 163

04/01/2027
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Yang Style Tai Chi – Long Form Part 2 – GI 26 162

04/01/2027
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Piano in Jazz: The Blue Note Sound – GI 26 154

14/12/2026
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Block Printed Wrapping Paper – GI 26 153

27/11/2026
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Festive Wine Tasting Workshop – GI 26 152

25/11/2026
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Aqua Cast and Epoxy Resin Trinket Workshop – GI 26 149

21/11/2026
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Exploring Collage – GI 26 148

20/11/2026
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Watercolour Pencil Painting – GI 26 145

11/11/2026
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A Festive Feast of Christmas Poems – GI 26 160

15/12/2026
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Christmas in Art – GI 26 158

08/12/2026
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Unpacking Art: Colours of the Côte d’Azur (also online) – GI 26 157

05/12/2026
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Air Dry Clay Christmas Decorations – GI 26 156

04/12/2026
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The Family in 17th and 18th Century Britain – History and Art – GI 26 136

20/10/2026
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Be Brave and Go Big! – Mixed Media Workshop – GI 26 135

16/10/2026
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The Great American Songbook – GI 26 144

10/11/2026
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Melt & Pour Soap Making Workshop – GI 26 142

07/11/2026
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Simple Felt Christmas Decorations – GI 26 141

06/11/2026
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Piet Oudolf, The Master of Planting Design (Revisited) – GI 26 140

05/11/2026
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Great Bass Players in Jazz – GI 26 134

13/10/2026
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Two Histories of the Bayeux Tapestry – GI 26 133

13/10/2026
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Renoir and the Women of Paris – GI 26 132

12/10/2026
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Writing the Short Story – GI 26 131

10/10/2026
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Elopements and Scandals in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park – GI 26 128

09/10/2026
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The Garden in Art and Literature – GI 26 126

08/10/2026
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A Celebration of Trees in Poetry – GI 26 124

07/10/2026
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An Autumnal Introduction to Still Life Drawing – GI 26 122

05/10/2026
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Photography – A Little Bit About Everything – WE012

02/10/2026
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Learn, create and be entertained with our new events programme

11/11/2026
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Thomas Hardy – Nature, Fate and Love – GI 26 102

29/09/2026
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Watercolour Workshop – GI 26 097

11/09/2026
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Italian for Complete Beginners – Term 1 – GI 26 096

08/09/2026
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There’s a lot on at the Guilford Institute next we There’s a lot on at the Guilford Institute next week…

Get creative
20 November – Epoxy Resin Pour Workshop
20 November – Exploring Collage
21 November – Aqua Cast and Epoxy Resin Trinket Workshop

Get Active
22 November – Festive Ballroom Dancing Workshop

Learn something New
17 November – Rembrandt: Why Self Portraits?
18 November – ‘As We Are’? E. F. Benson
19 November – News, Fake News, and Propaganda

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ome and join us for a evening of poetry. Our Poet ome and join us for a evening of poetry.

Our Poetry Open Mic Night is a friendly and supportive place for experienced poets and novice performers alike. Those who just want to sit back and listen are also welcome to come along and soak up the atmosphere.

Hosted by local poets Sharron Green and Victoria D’Cruz in the intimate setting of the GI lounge this is one you’ll want to be at if you love poetry.

You can sign up to read in advance or put you name down to read on the night.

26th November 7pm
Doors 6.30
For more information and tickets visit our website.
Our Gentle Yoga Course starts next week If you ar Our Gentle Yoga Course starts next week

If you are looking to slow down and make some space for your own wellbeing, this course is ideal. These gentle yoga sessions create a safe space for self-exploration and reflection.

Using movement, breath and guided practices you will build self-awareness, clarity and emotional balance.

No prior experience is necessary.

To find out more about the course and book your place visit our website.
Are you thinking about your plans for this weekend Are you thinking about your plans for this weekend? We have a couple of great evenings to tempt you…

On Friday we have our FREE Comedy Infused Bingo evening, hosted by Jes Moon. Expect an evening full of laughs and prizes as Jes’s sold out Edinburgh Fringe show comes to the Guildford Institute. 

On Saturday we have the voice of Guildford, the wonderful Dean Dyson, joining us in the GI Music Lounge. He’ll be bringing his distinctive voice to the warmth and intimacy of our Music Lounge. Just the thing for an autumn evening. 

To find out more and book tickets visit our website.

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