2025 Workshops

at Community Education Whangārei (CEW)

Term 1 Workshops

To book a workshop contact Shirley at CEW
email: [email protected]  phone: 09-435-0889 or text 027-428-5142
For more information about workshops email JPD or CEW

Make A FREE eBook

Create an eBook for personal use or as part of your business marketing strategy. Use a variety of free apps and websites to make your eBook at no cost. You can sell your eBook online or offer it as a free giveaway to clients. Share your interests, creativity, ideas, or hobbies, or even generate an alternative revenue stream. Join our practical workshop to learn the essentials of eBook publishing while setting up a FREE eBook, just like many other CEW students have done. Bring your own manuscript and images or use our provided examples.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 22 February​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A135
​Course Fee: $75
Requirements: Nil
Additional Costs: Nil

Student eBook Sample: Called

Novel 'Called' by local author John Crockett for sale as an Amazon Kindle eBook

Digital Wellbeing

Enjoy using your computer with ease! Discover techniques that enhance your sense of Computer Wellbeing. Organise your computer systems for quick and easy access to items. Learn simple methods to manage, transfer, update, and save files. Customize your internet experience and share digital files effortlessly. Set up and control your computer processes to suit your needs. Bring your own laptop or practice on our desktop computers.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-12.30pm
Date: Saturday 1 March​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Morning
Course ID Number: A136
​Course Fee: $40
Requirements: Nil
Additional Costs: Nil

Create A Blog For Free

Launch your own FREE blog that you can effortlessly manage from home or the office. Whether for fun or as part of your business marketing strategy, blogs are a fantastic way to share your stories, creativity, photos, hobbies, ideas, and videos online. Join our practical workshop to learn the essentials of blogging while setting up a FREE blog you can continue to use. Bring your own text and images or use our provided examples.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 6pm-8.30pm
Start Date: Tuesday 4 March
Level: All
Course Length: 3 Weeks
Course ID Number: A134
​Course Fee: $75
Requirements: Basic computer skills required
Additional Costs: Nil

Student Blog Sample: Stone Wall Country

FREE Blog for Business. Visit Stone Wall Country at stonewallcountry.wordpress.com

Vision Board Workshop

Have fun creating your own Vision Boards! They are a great tool for inspiration, motivation, future planning, creativity, & therapeutic art. Vision Boards are also an affordable & relaxing hobby that the whole family can get involved in. Experiment with a variety of fun & easy vision board techniques that you can continue to use at home. No art experience is needed and all materials are provided.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 8 March​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A19
​Course Fee: $85
Requirements: Nil
Additional Costs: Nil, all materials provided

Art Journaling

Discover the joys of Art Journaling! Use your journal for relaxation, creative growth, therapeutic art, or artistic inspiration. Experiment with a range of fun,  easy-to-do art techniques in a high quality artists journal that you can take home & continue using. Art journaling is an affordable & relaxing hobby for the whole family. Try out some inspiring therapeutic art techniques that can help ease anxiety & express feelings that are hard to put into words. No art experience is needed and all materials are provided.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 15 March​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A8
​Course Fee: $85
Requirements: Nil
Additional Costs: Nil, all materials provided

Digital Montage

Create your own unique digital artworks using free online apps. Design digital montages, collages, and other pieces for print or online use. Experiment with various fun art techniques, such as resizing images, adjusting colours, applying art effects, and adding text. Get inspired by contemporary digital artists and try out Adobe Photoshop. Join our practical workshop to learn essential digital art techniques while creating your own original artworks.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 22 March​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A138
​Course Fee: $75
Requirements: Basic computer skills
Additional Costs: Nil

Discover Your Family History

Discover your ancestors online using a variety of free techniques you can try at home. Family history is a relaxing and affordable hobby that everyone can enjoy. Uncover the fascinating true stories behind your family mysteries and learn about DNA genealogy tests and the different options available. Join us for a peaceful day of exploring your heritage.
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 29 March​
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A137
​Course Fee: $75
Requirements: Basic computer skills
Additional Costs: Nil

Create A Collage Artwork

Have fun creating your own unique collages! Collage is an affordable and relaxing hobby for the entire family. Make collages for relaxation, creative growth, therapeutic art, artistic inspiration, to frame as gifts, or even to sell! Experiment with a variety of high-quality, fun, and easy-to-make collage techniques that you can also use at home. No art experience is needed, and all materials are provided. Come along and be inspired!
Venue: Kamo High School
Time: 9am-3.30pm
Date: Saturday 5 April
Level: All
Course Length: 1 Day
Course ID Number: A18
​Course Fee: $85
Requirements: Nil
Additional Costs: Nil, all materials provided
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