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Courses
Developmental Psychology
an online course
14 July - 28 July 2025
Mondays: 6pm-8pm​
For ages 19+
This introductory course will focus on how humans develop, with a particular focus on child development. Various areas of Developmental Psychology will be explored as we will look at how innate mechanisms (nature) and life experiences (nurture) impact upon development.
Body Language
at Arnold Library
12 July - 26 July 2025
Saturdays: 10:00am - 12:00pm
For ages 19+
This course will demonstrate how people consciously and unconsciously signal their attitudes, desires and feelings through their body language.
Details & Cost
costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Evolutionary Psychology
an online course
9 July - 23 July 2025
Saturdays: 10am - 12pm​
For ages 19+
Do you wonder why people behave the way they do? How our minds evolved? Why we crave fats and sugars? Why we might fear snakes and enjoy gossip? Evolutionary Psychology, a combination of evolutionary biology and cognitive psychology, may provide the answers.
Details & Cost
Costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Psychology of Emotions
an Online course
29 June - 13 July 2025
Sundays: 10.00am-12.oopm
For ages 19+
When you feel happy, sad, anxious or surprised, what’s really going on? What are emotions? This course will explore if they are universally pre-programmed in our brain and bodies, or if they are constructed?
Details & Cost
costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Evolutionary Psychology
at Burton Joyce Library
13 May - 27 May 2025
Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm​
For ages 19+
Do you wonder why people behave the way they do? How our minds evolved? Why we crave fats and sugars? Why we might fear snakes and enjoy gossip? Evolutionary Psychology, a combination of evolutionary biology and cognitive psychology, may provide the answers.
Truth & Lies - Deception
an online course
6 April - 13 April 2025
Sundays 10:00am-12:00pm
Developmental Psychology
at Arnold Library
25 March - 8 April 2025
Tuesdays: 3:30pm-5:30pm​
For ages 19+
This introductory course will focus on how humans develop, with a particular focus on child development. Various areas of Developmental Psychology will be explored as we will look at how innate mechanisms (nature) and life experiences (nurture) impact upon development.
Social Psychology
at West Bridgford Library
14 March - 28 March 2025
Fridays: 3:30pm-5:30pm​
For ages 19+
An introduction to Social Psychology.
Over three sessions, you will explore the behaviour of individuals in their social and cultural setting, with a focus on how people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours are influenced by the real, imagined or implicit presence of others.
Body Language
an online course
26 Jan - 9 Feb 2025
Sundays: 10:00am - 12:00pm
For ages 19+
This course will demonstrate how people consciously and unconsciously signal their attitudes, desires and feelings through their body language.
Details & Cost
costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Psychology - an Introduction
at Stapleford Library and learning Centre
16 Jan - 6 Feb 2025
Thursdays: 1:00pm-3:00pm
For ages 19+
What is psychology? Is psychology a science? Discover the answer to these questions, and more, as we explore the origins of psychology as a subject and follow its path through different "schools" of thought.
This course will introduce you to different branches of psychology, including Psychoanalysis, Behaviourism, Cognitive Approaches, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Positive Psychology. You will be introduced to the work of several key figures such as Freud, Pavlov, Skinner, Bandura, Piaget, Maslow and Rogers, as we discuss some of psychology’s most important and influential studies.
Details & Cost
costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Evolutionary Psychology
an online course
1 Dec - 15 Dec 2024
Sundays: 10am - 12pm​
For ages 19+
Do you wonder why people behave the way they do? How our minds evolved? Why we crave fats and sugars? Why we might fear snakes and enjoy gossip? Evolutionary Psychology, a combination of evolutionary biology and cognitive psychology, may provide the answers.
Details & Cost
Costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Body Language - an Introduction
at Stapleford Library
4 July 2024
Thursday
2pm-4pm​
For ages 19+
An introduction to reading Body Language.
Details & Cost Costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Social Psychology
at West Bridgford Library
29 June - 13 July 2024
Saturdays: 10am - 12pm
​For ages 19+
An introduction to Social Psychology.
Over three sessions, you will explore the behaviour of individuals in their social and cultural setting, with a focus on how people’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours are influenced by the real, imagined or implicit presence of others.
Details & Cost
Costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Evolutionary Psychology
at West Bridgford Library
8 June - 22 June 2024
Saturdays: 10am - 12pm
​For ages 19+
Do you wonder why people behave the way they do? How our minds evolved? Why we crave fats and sugars? Why we might fear snakes and enjoy gossip? Evolutionary Psychology, a combination of evolutionary biology and cognitive psychology, may provide the answers.
Details & Cost
Costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Facial Expressions Unmasked
at Mansfield Central Library
24 May
Friday
Volunteers' Day - Inspire's Community Makers
Body Language in the Workplace
Online
16 May 2024
Thursday 10am
For staff of Nottinghamshire County Council
Developmental Psychology
at Beeston Library
15 April - 29 April 2024
Mondays: 2pm - 4pm
​For ages 19+
This introductory course will focus on how humans develop, with a particular focus on child development. Various areas of Developmental Psychology will be explored as we will look at how innate mechanisms (nature) and life experiences (nurture) impact upon development.
Details & Cost
Developmental Psychology
at Beeston Library
15 April - 29 April 2024
Mondays: 2pm - 4pm
​For ages 19+
This introductory course will focus on how humans develop, with a particular focus on child development. Various areas of Developmental Psychology will be explored as we will look at how innate mechanisms (nature) and life experiences (nurture) impact upon development.
Details & Cost
Psychology of Emotions
an Online course
16 March - 30 March 2024
Saturdays 10:30pm - 12pm
For ages 19+
When you feel happy, sad, anxious or surprised, what’s really going on? What are emotions? This course will explore if they are universally pre-programmed in our brain and bodies, or if they are constructed?
Details & Cost*
*costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
Body Language - Online Course
an Online course
28 January - 11 February 2024
Sundays: 10:30pm - 12:30pm
For ages 19+
This course will demonstrate how people consciously and unconsciously signal their attitudes, desires and feelings through their body language.
Details & Cost
costs vary depending on location and eligibility, call 01623 677 200
How to Read People
at Stapleford Library and Learning Centre
19 January - 9 February 2024
Fridays: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
For ages 19+
In this course you will discover how body language communicates people’s attitudes, desires and feelings. Underpinned by scientific studies, this interesting and entertaining course will teach you how to ‘read people’. Details & Cost
Body Language (part of ReNew)
at Ollerton Library
For residents of Newark and Sherwood who are not currently employed and not able to actively look for work.
16 January
Tuesday: 10am - 12pm
FREE
More courses will be added.
Closed/bespoke courses are available to groups within Nottinghamshire.
Please email to discuss availability.
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