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Female Genius in Victorian Britain: Reading the Unpublished Diaries of Mary Watts and Evelyn De Morgan

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

In Victorian England, ‘genius’ was more typically attributed to men, since it was widely believed that women lacked the capacity for genius on the basis of their sex. Often overshadowed by their more famous husbands, women writers and artists contested this through their professional creative practices and partnerships. Focusing on artists Mary Watts and Evelyn […]

£42 – £51
Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187

Painting Flowers with Acrylic

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

In this one-day workshop, artist and photographer Laura will teach you how to paint a realistic and detailed flower with acrylic onto a large canvas, focusing on details and colours. With step by step guidance, you will create a colourful and unique floral painting to take home with you. Suitable for all abilities. All materials […]

£55 – £62.50
Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50

Tales of the Lumberjills: A 1940s-themed event at The Guildford Institute

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Put on your 1940s clothes and take a step back in time. Enjoy music from the era with tea, coffee and cake as author Joanna Foat shares fascinating and funny stories of young women in the Women’s Timber Corps during WWII. Known for her history book and novel on the Lumberjills, Joanna is an expert […]

£16

Tales of the Lumberjills

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Join us for a special 1940s event with music, tea, coffee and cake. Then a lively and interactive talk from author, Joanna Foat. Joanna will share the fascinating and funny stories of what life was like for the young women living in the forests in the Women’s Timber Corps during WWII. Joanna has published a […]

£14 – £16

Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187
Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187

Window on the World – A is for Arsenic

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; using them more frequently and accurately than any other crime writer. This talk looks at how she used her extensive knowledge of drugs and medicines mixed with real life cases to create brilliantly plotted crime novels. We will look […]

£7

Philosophy and Literature: Exploring Time and Mortality in James Joyce

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Join us for a journey into the profound themes of mortality and the passage of time as depicted in the works of James Joyce. In this immersive course, we will delve into two masterpieces of Joyce’s literature: the captivating chapter ‘Hades’ from his magnum opus Ulysses and the poignant short story ‘An Encounter’ from his […]

£35
Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187

Mindful Reflections: Writing Your Path to Fulfilment

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

In this day course, explore the power of mindfulness, creative writing, and contemplative inquiry to uncover deeper truths about yourself and your life. Through guided exercises and introspective writing prompts, delve into present moment awareness, navigate the emotional landscape, and chart a course towards finding true fulfilment. Join us for a day of mindful reflection […]

£35

Window on the World: From Claremont to Cairo: The Remarkable Lucie Duff Gordon

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Lucie is very little remembered today, but she deserves to be much more celebrated as a former local resident. She was an exciting author and translator in her own right; then, as mother and wife, her home in Esher became the happy focal point for a group of illustrious writers and thinkers. Lucie was destined […]

£7
Event Series Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

Beginners and Refreshers Italian – Term 1

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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 in informal conversations. You will also learn how to ask for directions, order food and drinks, book tickets and accommodation. Basic reading and writing will […]

£105 – £127.50
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187

Painting Music: Rhyme and Movement

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Music has played a tremendously important role in the stylistic development of visual art. Join this short workshop, where you can to express your inner-self and discover the reflections of your relationship with music. Songül will demonstrate with pen and watercolour but you’re welcome to bring your favourite medium. All levels welcome. A list of […]

£21

Simple Felt Christmas Decorations

The Guildfod Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Get creative for Christmas! Make colourful Christmas decorations with felt appliqué and easy embroidery. Baubles, stars, snowmen, angels, reindeer – the choice is yours! Templates will be provided, as well as help in making your own designs if you wish. Please bring a sharp pair of sewing scissors. All other materials provided. Suitable for all […]

£24

Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187
Event Series Beginners Spanish – Term 3

Beginners Spanish – Term 3

The Guildford Institute Ward Street, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

This course aims to teach students to communicate in everyday situations and exchange information on familiar and routine matters. This course will enable you to ‘get by’ on holiday. The emphasis is on listening, speaking, and understanding. Suitable for students who have completed Beginners Spanish Terms 1 & 2, or those who have basic previous […]

£154 – £187

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