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Calligraphy for Christmas (Gift Tags and Cards)
Join our friendly tutor in this enjoyable and relaxing workshop where you will make festive gift tags and cards using modern calligraphy.

You will be practise letter forms and flourishes that will enhance and extend your handwriting. Enjoy the flow and movement of the pen as you learn how to plan and create decorative text that is an artwork in its own right.

There will be a selection of inks and papers to experiment with and lots of exemplar to inspire you. The additional materials cost of £8.00 ensures you will have your own pen and nib to take away.

Ideal for use on many occasions such as weddings, Christmas and certificate writing, this is a skill you can continue to improve and utilise at home.
Prosp User 3
Suitable for beginners and improvers as step-by-step guidance will be given to extend your skills.
Prosp User 4
There will be an additional materials cost of £8.00 and you will be able to keep the pen and nib supplied to take home.

This is payable in cash to the tutor at the start of the session.

Please bring refreshments with you if you require them, as these are not available at this venue.
Prosp User 5
When you arrive at the school, please come to the school's main entrance and a member of staff from the York Learning team will be there to show you to your classroom.

Please note, Huntington School is a large, multi-storey venue and the classrooms that we use are situated around the school. If you have any mobility issues, please contact us before enrolling to discuss at huntington.adulted@york.gov.uk

Please ensure that you read and understand the health and safety guidelines on any creative product or tools that you intend to use during the course.
Prosp User 6

In order to support keeping York moving, consider travelling to your course by bus or bike. Click here to check out the bus routes closest to the venue for this course using the iTravel website, or discover York's cycle routes by clicking here.
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Alongside gaining course-specific skills, you will develop and showcase transferable skills that boost your confidence, employability, and ability to engage in further learning or volunteering.
Alongside gaining course-specific skills, you will develop and showcase transferable skills that boost your confidence, employability, and ability to engage in further learning or volunteering.
Employers highly value these transferable skills because they equip employees to excel beyond their basic job roles.
Employers highly value these transferable skills because they equip employees to excel beyond their basic job roles.
Prosp User 8

Learners who live in devolved authorities

Learners who live in devolved authorities
York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
If you live outside of this area, we recommend that, before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area.
If you live outside of this area, we recommend that, before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area.
If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost.
If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost.
In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment.
In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment.

Learners under the age of 19

Learners under the age of 19
Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course.
Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course.
This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses.
This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses.
For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s.
For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s.
If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking.
If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking.
AT1/QQ8
06/12/2025
06/12/2025
10:30 - 13:00
Saturday
2.50 hrs per wk
1 weeks
Lisa-marie Newman
22.00
£17.00 if in receipt of the State Pension; a 65% discount of the full fee is available for people in receipt of certain means-tested benefits