The Open Guide to Glasgow

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====== Courses & Classes in Glasgow ======
  * See also [[schools_universities|Schools & Universities]]
  * See also [[Things To Do]]
  * [[https://www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk/courses/subject_area:leisure%20courses|Glasgow Clyde College: Leisure Courses]]
  * [[https://mycll.strath.ac.uk/|Centre for Lifelong Learning Online Catalogue]]
  * [[https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/short/courses/|University of Glasgow: Short Courses]]

===== Acrobatics/Trapezee =====
  * [[http://www.spinalchord.com/classes.php|Spinal Chord]]

===== Art =====
  * [[http://glasgowlifedrawing.com/classes|Glasgow Life Drawing Classes]]
  * [[https://www.drawing-life.com/life-drawing|Drawing Life: Life Drawing]] - //6.30-8.30pm every Thursday
£8/6 (students)//
  * [[http://draw.org.uk/|DRAW]] - Classes in Mosaic, Painting, Stained Glass, Fused Glass, Drawing, Sculpture and Ceramics

===== Blacksmithing =====
  * [[https://www.vanguardcentre.com/classes/blacksmithing-in-glasgow/|The Vanguard Centre - Blacksmithing]]
  * [[https://scottishblacksmith.co.uk/|Bear and Thistle Forge]] - //Glasgows artisan blacksmith. Blacksmithing classes, courses, and more!  Ever felt like trying an ancient craft, with a modern twist? Our forge can offer you truly unique experiences.//

===== Book Binding =====
  * [[http://www.dadbookbinders.com/bookbinding-classes-2|Downie Allison Downie Book Binders - Bookbinding Classes]]

===== Burlesque =====
  * [[https://www.agathafrisky.com/classes|Agatha Frisky's Temple of Tease]]
  * [[https://www.glasgowschoolofburlesque.co.uk/|Glasgow School of Burlesque]] ([[https://www.instagram.com/glasgowschoolofburlesque/|Instagram]])
  * See also [[Burlesque#Classes|Burlesque: Classes]]

===== Coffee =====
  * [[https://www.deargreencoffee.com/collections/classes|Dear Green Coffee]] - Classes in Latte Art, Coffee Brewing, Espresso Masterclass, Barista Skills, Roastery Tour, Introduction to coffee

===== Computing =====
  * [[https://www.byitc.org|British Youth IT College]] - Weekly Computer Games Dev and Robotics Classes

===== Dance =====
  * See [[Dancing]]


===== Darning =====
  * [[https://remade.network/workshops/|Remade Workshops: Learn to Darn]] - //Have you ever wanted to learn how to darn? Do you have a woolly jumper that needs some attention or a scarf that is looking a bit worse for wear? Join us in our darning workshop and learn how to fix your favourite knits.//

===== Dog Training =====
  * [[https://www.wizardofpaws.com/training-school/courses|Wizard of Paws: Courses]] - //Successful training relies on understanding, patience and knowledge. Our courses develop these elements to create a strong, effective life long bond.//

===== Driving =====
  * [[http://www.driving-lessons-glasgow.com|Anniesland Driving Centre]]
  * [[http://www.drivingschoolglasgow.co.uk/|Apex School of Motoring Ltd]]
  * [[http://www.drdt.co.uk/|Derek Richards Driver Training]]
  * [[http://www.justdriveglasgow.com|James Durand's Just Drive School of Motoring]]
  * [[http://reallygooddrivingschoolglasgow.com|Really Good Driving School]]
  * [[https://www.briansdrivingschoolglasgow.co.uk/|Brian's Driving School]]
  * [[http://www.westenddriving.co.uk/|West End Driving]]
===== Food =====
  * [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/workshops1.html|Nourished by Nature Workshops]]: [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/sourdough.html|Sourdough]] - //This workshop is all about sampling and making sourdough… and having fun! There's a hands-on element so you will be doing a bit of stretching & folding, kneading, rolling flatbreads and flipping pancakes.  In addition, the workshop will include a delicious plant-based lunch   and  lots of sourdough to sample throughout the day.//
  * [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/workshops1.html|Nourished by Nature Workshops]]: [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/fermented-drinks.html|Fermented Drinks]], [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/fermented-veggies.html|Fermented Veggies]], [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/taste-of-fermentation.html|Taste of Fermentation]], [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/fermented-foods-for-kids.html|Fermented Food for Kids]] - //Fermented drinks like kombucha are gaining popularity, and rightly so. These delicious probiotic drinks are a wonderful replacement for sugar-laden fizzy drinks and alcohol.  3-hour workshops including lots of samples to taste, to take home and all the information necessary to become a fermentation expert.//
  * [[https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/all-about-skin-workshop.html|All about Skin]] - //This 3 hour workshop will be an informative, interactive hands-on experience, trying probiotic skincare, sampling delicious fermented snacks and probiotic drinks, all supporting skin health.//

===== Football ====
  * [[https://soccerworlduk.com/soccerworld-glasgow/glasgow-kids-football-coaching/|Football coaching at Soccerworld]] - for ages 18 months to 12 years

===== Golf =====
  * See [[Golf#Lessons|Golf: Lessons]]
  * [[https://greatwesterngolf.co.uk/golf-lessons/|Golf Lessons at Great Western Golf]]

===== Glassmaking/Stained Glass/Ceramics =====
  * [[https://www.janglingspace.org/classes|Stained Glass workshops at Jangling Space]] - //This 2 session class will take you through all of the steps to complete your first leaded stained glass piece. Materials included.//
  * [[https://www.kilntime.org.uk/|Kiln Time]] - //Welcome to Kiln time, home of relaxed and mindful glassmaking sessions. Book a 90 minute session and make your own glassware.//
  * [[http://www.rdwglass.com/stainedglassclasses.html|Stained Glass and Fused Glass Nightclasses and Workshops]]
  * [[http://draw.org.uk/|DRAW]] - Classes in Mosaic, Painting, Stained Glass, Fused Glass, Drawing, Sculpture and Ceramics
  * [[https://www.govanhillbaths.com/projects/ceramics/|Ceramics workshops at Govanhill Baths]] - //We run a variety of classes for beginners and more experienced ceramicists, run by a number of friendly, experienced facilitators!//

===== Horse Riding =====
  * [[https://www.busbyequitationcentre.co.uk/|Busby Euitation Centre - Horse Riding Lessons]] - //Learning to ride a horse should be something that you enjoy and look forward to every day.  Here at Busby Equitation Centre, we have horses and ponies to suit you whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, so you can rest easy knowing that we're here to take care of you and focus on enjoying your ride.  It's important to ride a horse that suits you. So, we have a selection of horses and ponies which will best meet your needs. We offer private and group riding lessons for beginners, novice and experienced riders of all ages. //
  * [[http://www.kenmureridingschoolandliveryyard.com/horse-sale.html|Kenmure Riding School - Lessons]]

===== Jewelry Making =====
  * [[https://www.vanillainkstudios.co.uk/classes|Jewellery Making Classes]] at [[https://vanillainkstudios.co.uk/|Vanilla Ink Studios]]

===== Knitting =====
  * [[https://brawweecraftclub.com/|Braw Wee Craft Club]] - //At Braw Wee Craft Club, we believe in the power of creativity to transform lives. Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, our vibrant studio is dedicated to providing engaging workshops for both young and adult learners. Our mission is simple: to promote creativity as a catalyst for change and well-being while ensuring that crafts and creative activities are accessible to all.//

===== Language =====
  * See [[Language]]


===== Martial Arts =====
  * See [[Martial Arts]]

===== Music =====
  * See: [[Music#classeslessons|Music: Classes/lessons]]
==== Parkour =====
  * [[http://www.glasgowparkour.co.uk/classes.html|Glasgow Parkour Coaching]]

===== Pottery =====
  * [[https://www.maryhillopenartspace.org/courses|Maryhill Open Art Space]] - Courses in Greenware Decoration and Improver-beginner Wheel Throwing.
  * [[https://www.thecraftpottery.com/|The Craft Pottery]] - //We offer an array of pottery classes, all taught by our experienced tutors and ceramicists. Whether you are a beginner or have some pottery experience, we have hand-building and wheel-throwing experiences that cater for everybody. //
  * [[https://wildgorsepottery.com/classes|Wild Gorse Pottery Classes]] - //The evening throwing class is a five week course for beginners. This course will introduce you to working with clay, guide you through techniques on the potter’s wheel and introduce you to dip glazing. You will learn how to ‘throw’ and ‘turn’ pots before glazing your work in the final class, which will be ready for collection 2-3 weeks later after the final firing.//
  * [[https://www.spinpotteryglasgow.com/|Spin Pottery and Ceramic Classes]] - //We offer a range of ceramic classes and services suitable for all skill levels.  Our workshops are designed to be fun and chilled we even allow BYOB.//
  * [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/|The Glasgow Ceramics Studio]] - [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/throwing/|Throwing]], [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/hand-building/|Handbuilding]], [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/raku/|Raku]], [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/classes/traditional-tile-making/|Tile making]], [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/classes/mould-making/|Mould making]] and [[https://glasgowceramicstudio.com/taster-sessions/|Taster sessions]]
  * [[https://www.govanhillbaths.com/projects/ceramics/|Govanhill Baths Ceramics]] ([[https://www.facebook.com/Govanhill-Baths-Ceramics-282441642634707/|Facebook]], [[https://www.instagram.com/deepend_ceramics/|Instagram]]) - //A variety of courses and classes that cater for all levels of skill.//
  * [[http://draw.org.uk/|DRAW]] - Classes in Mosaic, Painting, Stained Glass, Fused Glass, Drawing, Sculpture and Ceramics
  * [[https://www.studiomama.co.uk/|Studio Mama: Handmade Ceramics by Debbie Young]] - //We offer a range of workshops for individuals and groups, including special events and team building activities.//
  * [[https://www.roukenglenpottery.com/inspiration|Rouken Glen Pottery]] - //We run various classes throughout the year.  Various crafts as well as pottery.//
  * [[https://www.stefbaxterpottery.com/|Stef Baxter Pottery]] - //Tuition for all abilities, from absolute beginners to pro-potters.  
Learn both hand building and wheel thrown techniques, using stoneware, earthenware, porcelain and raku clay.
Tea and coffee are provided at your class with an accompanying choice of biscuits!
//

===== Screen Printing =====
  * [[https://www.maryhillopenartspace.org/courses|Maryhill Open Art Space]] - //Screen-Printing: Upcycle your t-shirts & textiles: The use of monotype and stencil will help you to work in a free and abstract way, to create motifs and explore pattern. You will be printing with textile inks onto your old garments and other textiles (whatever you choose, as long as it's at least 50% cotton) and will leave the course with a load of 'new' stuff, but you will also have developed a range of expressive prints that will help inform other work, including decorating pots.//

===== Sewing =====
  * [[https://www.sewconfident.co.uk/glasgow-west|Sewing Classes]] at [[https://www.sewconfident.co.uk/glasgow-west|Sew Confident]]
  * [[https://remade.network/workshops/|Remade Workshop: 1-to-1 Sewing Tutorial]] - //Do you want to learn to sew? Do you have a sewing machine that’s gathering dust in the back of the cupboard but you would love to learn to use it? Bring along your sewing machine for a 1 – to – 1 session with our amazing textiles technician Emily.//
  * [[https://www.maryhillopenartspace.org/courses|Maryhill Open Art Space]] - //Punch Needle Rug Tufting: Learn the art of punch needle and how to make your own coasters, rugs and more in this 2-session punch needle tufting workshop run by Glasgow Artist Rachael Bell//
===== Skating =====
  * See also [[Skating]]
  * [[https://tryskating.com/skating-lessons/private-lessons|Try Skating]] - //Private and group lessons available in inline and roller skating both indoor and outdoor.//
   * [[https://rollerstop.co.uk/skating-lessons/|Rollerstop Roller Disco - Skating Lessons]] - Junior and adult lessons for basic skate skills, artistic skating and derby skating

===== Swimming =====
  * [[https://www.makingwavesswimming.co.uk|Making Waves]] - //Making Waves is a company that is dedicated to teaching children and adults to swim. For 16 years, we operated from freezing health clubs and school pools that left a lot to be desired in terms of cleanliness and reliability. It was our vision to create a facility that matched our service, one that was sparkling clean, warm pool and atmosphere – for being cold exaggerates fear, with plenty of warm showers and lots of room for changing.//
  * [[https://mjswimacademy.com|The Michael Jamieson Swim Academy]]
  * [[https://kingfisherswim.co.uk/|Kingfisher Swim School]]
  * [[http://www.glasgowswimminglessons.com/|William Young Swimming School]] - //Learn to Swim at the William Young Swimming School - specialising in One to One Swimming Lessons for Adults and Children//
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/jstarswim/|J Star Swim (Facebook)]]
  * See also: [[Sport#Swimming|Swimming]]

===== Tai Chi =====
  * [[https://alanskirving.co.uk/|Tai Chi & Qigong in Glasgow West End with Alan Skirving]] - //Taster Classes, Complete Beginners Courses, Follow-On and Intermediate Classes//

===== Textiles =====
  * [[https://www.tufterstudio.com/|Tufter Studio]] - Rug making.  //Founded in 2023, our Textile Art Studio is a hub for creative expression through yarn, enriching lives with joy and artistry. //

===== Woodworking ====
  * [[https://www.galgael.org/basic-woodwork|Basic Woodwork at Galgael]]
  * See [[Woodworking]]

===== Yoga =====
  * [[http://www.inthemomentcentre.co.uk/|In the Moment: Centre for Movement and Wellbeing]] - //Centre for yoga, movement and wellbeing in Glasgow - we offer classes, workshops and training in Yoga, contemporary dance, Biodanza, Tai Chi, Qigong, mindfulness,  meditation and various healing modalities.//
  * See also: [[Yoga]]
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