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Wednesday Adult Education Courses
Call 0852829409 or
email aded@bishopstown-cs.ie for more details
Lunch Time Spanish Class
Time: 1:30pm – 2:15pm
Tutor: Malena
Price: €80
Course Duration: 8 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Feed your mind this lunch break with our Beginner Spanish Class! Swap your usual scrolling for a fun, high-energy 45-minute language session right in the middle of the day. This course is designed strictly for absolute beginners—no prior experience or vocabulary required. You will learn practical, real-world conversational skills like ordering food, navigating travel, and making polite small talk, all in a relaxed and supportive environment. It’s the perfect, bite-sized way to boost your professional skills, prep for your next holiday, and break up the workday monotony. Bring your lunch, bring a colleague, and leave your desk feeling inspired. Space is limited to ensure everyone gets plenty of speaking practice, so secure your spot today!
Beginner's Bridge
Time: 2pm – 4:15pm
Tutor: Anna Marie
Price: €120
Course Duration: 9 weeks
Start date: 23rd September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Keep your brain sharp, meet new friends, and master the world’s greatest card game! Join our upcoming Beginners’ Bridge Class and discover why millions of people worldwide are hooked on this classic game of strategy. No prior card-playing experience is needed—we start completely from scratch! In a relaxed, social, and low-pressure environment, our friendly instructors will guide you through the absolute basics of bidding and play. Bridge is more than just a game; it is a fantastic workout for your mind and a wonderful way to connect with a warm community of locals.
Chair Yoga
Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Tutor: Katie of Calm with Katie Yoga
Price: €70
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Designed for all ages, bodies, and fitness levels, this welcoming session offers all the incredible benefits of traditional yoga without needing to get down on the floor. Through a series of supported seated poses and gentle standing stretches using a chair for balance, you will safely improve your flexibility, core strength, and mobility. Each class incorporates soothing breathing exercises and mindfulness techniques to melt away stress and leave you feeling completely refreshed. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing stiff joints, or simply looking for a supportive space to move, this class is for you.
Hand Building Pottery Class
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Tutor: Snezhana
Price: €120
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Join our beginner-friendly Hand building Pottery Workshop and discover the tactile joy of working with raw clay. No pottery wheel needed—just your own two hands and a bit of imagination! In this cozy, hands-on session, our expert instructors will guide you through classic techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab-building. By the end of the class, you’ll have sculpted your very own custom vase, a functional everyday bowl, and a cozy personal cup. We’ll handle the professional glazing and kiln firing, leaving you with three stunning, food-safe ceramic pieces to show off at home. Spaces are limited and fill up fast.
Evening Beginner Spanish Classes
Time: 7pm – 8:30pm
Tutor: Malena
Price: €80
Course Duration: 8 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Skip the evening couch scroll and join our warm, welcoming Evening Spanish Class for Beginners. Designed specifically for absolute beginners, this class is the perfect way to invest in yourself after the workday ends. In a relaxed, social atmosphere, you will master essential conversational skills—like ordering tapas, navigating your next holiday, and making polite small talk. It is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded locals, challenge your brain, and dive into a beautiful new culture. No prior knowledge or textbooks required—just bring your enthusiasm!
Master Class in Sushi
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Tutor: Thales
Course Duration: 4 weeks
Cost: €70
Start date: 28th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Add a new dimension to your culinary skills with this four week master class in Sushi. The basics of cooking rice to the skills of filleting fish will all be explored and demonstrated in this class. The different styles of Sushi and Nigiri will also be taught as well as Identifying and making sauces to accompany your new dishes. All that's needed to attend is an interest and an appetite- samples of the food cooked in class will be provided to taste during and after class!
Book Club
Time: 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Tutor: Niamh
Price: Free
Course Duration: October to December
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Join our welcoming monthly Book Club! It is the perfect excuse to turn off the screens, meet new friends in the neighbourhood, and dive deep into great stories. We explore a wide variety of genres, from gripping thrillers and contemporary fiction to thought-provoking memoirs, ensuring there is always something fresh on the reading list. Whether you are an avid page-turner who reads a book a week or someone looking to rebuild a healthy reading habit, you belong at our table. Grab a copy of this month's pick, bring your unique perspective, and join us for lively, low-pressure chats. The fee is free – all you need to being is yourself and a good book!
Beginner's Bridge
Time: 2pm – 4:15pm
Tutor: Anna Marie
Price: €120
Course Duration: 9 weeks
Start date: 23rd September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Keep your brain sharp, meet new friends, and master the world’s greatest card game! Join our upcoming Beginners’ Bridge Class and discover why millions of people worldwide are hooked on this classic game of strategy. No prior card-playing experience is needed—we start completely from scratch! In a relaxed, social, and low-pressure environment, our friendly instructors will guide you through the absolute basics of bidding and play. Bridge is more than just a game; it is a fantastic workout for your mind and a wonderful way to connect with a warm community of locals.
Chair Yoga
Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Tutor: Katie of Calm with Katie Yoga
Price: €70
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Designed for all ages, bodies, and fitness levels, this welcoming session offers all the incredible benefits of traditional yoga without needing to get down on the floor. Through a series of supported seated poses and gentle standing stretches using a chair for balance, you will safely improve your flexibility, core strength, and mobility. Each class incorporates soothing breathing exercises and mindfulness techniques to melt away stress and leave you feeling completely refreshed. Whether you are recovering from an injury, managing stiff joints, or simply looking for a supportive space to move, this class is for you.
Hand Building Pottery Class
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Tutor: Snezhana
Price: €120
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Join our beginner-friendly Hand building Pottery Workshop and discover the tactile joy of working with raw clay. No pottery wheel needed—just your own two hands and a bit of imagination! In this cozy, hands-on session, our expert instructors will guide you through classic techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab-building. By the end of the class, you’ll have sculpted your very own custom vase, a functional everyday bowl, and a cozy personal cup. We’ll handle the professional glazing and kiln firing, leaving you with three stunning, food-safe ceramic pieces to show off at home. Spaces are limited and fill up fast.
Evening Beginner Spanish Classes
Time: 7pm – 8:30pm
Tutor: Malena
Price: €80
Course Duration: 8 weeks
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Skip the evening couch scroll and join our warm, welcoming Evening Spanish Class for Beginners. Designed specifically for absolute beginners, this class is the perfect way to invest in yourself after the workday ends. In a relaxed, social atmosphere, you will master essential conversational skills—like ordering tapas, navigating your next holiday, and making polite small talk. It is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded locals, challenge your brain, and dive into a beautiful new culture. No prior knowledge or textbooks required—just bring your enthusiasm!
Master Class in Sushi
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Tutor: Thales
Course Duration: 4 weeks
Cost: €70
Start date: 28th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Add a new dimension to your culinary skills with this four week master class in Sushi. The basics of cooking rice to the skills of filleting fish will all be explored and demonstrated in this class. The different styles of Sushi and Nigiri will also be taught as well as Identifying and making sauces to accompany your new dishes. All that's needed to attend is an interest and an appetite- samples of the food cooked in class will be provided to taste during and after class!
Book Club
Time: 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Tutor: Niamh
Price: Free
Course Duration: October to December
Start date: 30th September
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Join our welcoming monthly Book Club! It is the perfect excuse to turn off the screens, meet new friends in the neighbourhood, and dive deep into great stories. We explore a wide variety of genres, from gripping thrillers and contemporary fiction to thought-provoking memoirs, ensuring there is always something fresh on the reading list. Whether you are an avid page-turner who reads a book a week or someone looking to rebuild a healthy reading habit, you belong at our table. Grab a copy of this month's pick, bring your unique perspective, and join us for lively, low-pressure chats. The fee is free – all you need to being is yourself and a good book!
Zumba
Time: 6:30pm – 7:20pm
Tutor: Karen
Price: €72
Course Duration: 6 weeks
Start date: 14th October
Course Location: Bishopstown Community School
T12 CF79
Zumba combines high-energy international rhythms with easy-to-follow dance steps to create a fitness experience that feels like a night out with friends. Every session is designed to burn calories, boost your cardiovascular health, and tone your entire body without the monotony of traditional gym routines. It is a judgment-free zone perfect for all fitness levels, ages, and backgrounds. You do not need to be a professional dancer to thrive; you just need to move your body and have fun.