1266 Recreational courses

This qualification is for unsupported outdoor or adventure activity leaders, typically operating in situations where help is less than a few hours away, e.g. outdoor instructors, outdoor learning practitioners, mountain leaders, Duke of Edinburgh assessors, bushcraft instructors, forest school leaders, canoe expedition leaders. This list is not exhaustive.

Learn how to screen print and apply metal leaf to your design with printmaker Lou Davis at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

In a small way we can change the world! Come and spend sometime creating morsbags with friendly like minded sewists.

Did you know your diet plays a huge role in managing diabetes? 🍏 Learn how in our expert-led course!

Edinburgh city centre sketching tours with ink and watercolour artist Mark Kirkham, known locally as The Edinburgh Sketcher

Join us in the studio for this lovely Autumnal pottery workshop. You will have opportunity to make a trio of small leaf themed dishes - they are perfect for jewellery and would make fab Christmas stocking fillers if you can bare to part with them ! This relaxed and easy workshop is suitable for complete beginners (age 16yrs upwards) Demonstration and instruction throughout will enable you to create you own style of dish. You’re work will left with us for the kiln firing and glazing process.

Learn the basic stitches to get you started with hand embroidery. All materials included

Learn the basics of calligraphy using the foundational hand with local artist Panna Chauhan at The Arienas Collective and create a framed abstract piece to take home.

Learn how to create a sketchbook journal with the Edinburgh Sketcher at The Arienas Collective

This 12-hour class is designed to benefit both recreational boaters and professional mariners who operate vessels equipped with diesel engines. The course covers all types of diesel engines and is not brand specific.