Subject: History My passion for studying the past led me into a teaching career at a leading Bristol school. My interests range across the centuries but with two degrees in Ancient History I have decided to run my Stoke Lodge courses on aspects of the ancient world. This is an exciting subject area as we […]
Samuel Tan
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Sam Rogers
Subject : Growing and using herbs. I am an enthusiastic organic gardener and trained at Bristol Botanic Gardens and Lackham College. I have been teaching, assessing and mentoring in Horticulture for over 25 years in therapeutic and educational settings. For the past 7 years I have been growing medicinal herbs and training at The School […]
In The Loop – 21 January 2021
Hello everyone and welcome to another update. I trust you are all keeping safe and well during this difficult time. With lockdown arrangements continuing I hope you are managing to stay positive and find some engaging activities to keep you busy.
In The Loop – 8 January 2021
Well I’d like to start by wishing you all a Happy New Year. I imagine, like me, the current covid lockdown has you all feeling rather fed up, but hopefully the news on the continued vaccine rollout is allowing you to feel able to ‘hang on in there’ while we battle through what we hope […]
In The Loop – 21 December 2020
Hello everyone, I just wanted to take a moment to wish all of you a peaceful and happy Christmas break. I am sure many of you have had your plans disrupted and I do hope you are able to find a way of connecting with your friends and family at this time.
In The Loop – 11 December 2020
Spring term is on the way… I am delighted to tell you that our Spring term courses are now available to view on our website.
Gorka Diaz
Subject: Spanish I grew up in Pamplona, North of Spain, where I went to university and gained my degree in Philosophy. After finishing my PGCE, I moved to Denmark where I worked as a Spanish teacher. Then, I spent two years at Eastern Michigan University where I pursued my Masters in American Literature and worked […]
In The Loop – 18 November 2020
Courses in the run up to Christmas: We still have some online courses running in November and into December. You can book these online here or by calling Stoke Lodge on 0117 903 8844. See below for more.
In The Loop – 21 October 2020
New courses starting soon We are approaching the half term break and we have lots of new courses starting at the end of October and after ½ term including …Watercolour…Drawing…Printmaking…Bridge…Getting to Know Zoom… Stained Glass… Papercraft…Creative Writing…Floristry…German ays…Mindful Living…Social History Lectures…Italian Days…Singing…Music Appreciation…Portuguese Day…Pottery…Spanish Day…Upholstery…Dressmaking…Getting to Know your Sewing Machine and Willow Craft! You can […]
In The Loop – October 2020
Autumn courses and workshops Many of you have signed up for Autumn courses and I just wanted to highlight a few of the short courses, workshops and Saturday courses we still have coming up in the Autumn term. I know this year without our usual course guide finding courses is a bit different and you […]