Hawkwood
@hawkwoodcft.bsky.social
Residential arts & educational organisation supporting people to fulfil their potential within a sustainable environment. 42 acres of gardens, grounds, woodland and organic farm in the Cotswolds.
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@hawkwoodcft.bsky.social
· Dec 11
Our brand-new 2025 Brochure!🎉- mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
We're delighted to unveil our 12-month brochure, packed with nearly 100 courses for the next year! Physical copies will be available soon but for now, you can browse our digital version: hawkwood.s3.eu-central-1.wasabisys.com/248e79e61624...
We're delighted to unveil our 12-month brochure, packed with nearly 100 courses for the next year! Physical copies will be available soon but for now, you can browse our digital version: hawkwood.s3.eu-central-1.wasabisys.com/248e79e61624...
Today is World Mental Health Day.
We are sharing this video, which allows you a couple of minutes to walk through our peaceful woodlands and engage in quiet meditation. Spending time outdoors can offer calm and a gentle reminder to take care of ourselves and each other🌳💚
youtu.be/D74l-VpJELs
We are sharing this video, which allows you a couple of minutes to walk through our peaceful woodlands and engage in quiet meditation. Spending time outdoors can offer calm and a gentle reminder to take care of ourselves and each other🌳💚
youtu.be/D74l-VpJELs
Hawkwood: Moments of Stillness - The Woods
YouTube video by Hawkwood
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October 10, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Today is World Mental Health Day.
We are sharing this video, which allows you a couple of minutes to walk through our peaceful woodlands and engage in quiet meditation. Spending time outdoors can offer calm and a gentle reminder to take care of ourselves and each other🌳💚
youtu.be/D74l-VpJELs
We are sharing this video, which allows you a couple of minutes to walk through our peaceful woodlands and engage in quiet meditation. Spending time outdoors can offer calm and a gentle reminder to take care of ourselves and each other🌳💚
youtu.be/D74l-VpJELs
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There are still a couple of places left on this residential writing retreat being led by Nick Hunt & myself at @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social Students will read, write, walk, workshop & write some more... all in a supportive & creative environment. From Oct 17-19: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Travel and Nature Writing
Finding the Words for the Journey: How Travel and Nature can be turned into Prose.
On this weekend residential course, tutors Nick Hunt and Joanna Pocock will introduce you to travel and nature writi...
www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
There are still a couple of places left on this residential writing retreat being led by Nick Hunt & myself at @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social Students will read, write, walk, workshop & write some more... all in a supportive & creative environment. From Oct 17-19: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
With 3 months to go until Christmas(!), it's time to start planning for the festive season.
At Hawkwood, celebrate with our dining and festive packages designed for every occasion, from family gatherings to your office Christmas parties.
Find out more: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/venue-hire/f...
At Hawkwood, celebrate with our dining and festive packages designed for every occasion, from family gatherings to your office Christmas parties.
Find out more: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/venue-hire/f...
September 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
With 3 months to go until Christmas(!), it's time to start planning for the festive season.
At Hawkwood, celebrate with our dining and festive packages designed for every occasion, from family gatherings to your office Christmas parties.
Find out more: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/venue-hire/f...
At Hawkwood, celebrate with our dining and festive packages designed for every occasion, from family gatherings to your office Christmas parties.
Find out more: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/venue-hire/f...
🍎🍐 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED 🍎🍐
We are looking for volunteers to join us in our Victorian Kitchen Garden for an Apple and Pear Pressing Weekend.
Refreshments provided - please bring your own lunch, outdoor clothes & suitable footwear. Take home some of your own Hawkwood juice at the end of the weekend!
We are looking for volunteers to join us in our Victorian Kitchen Garden for an Apple and Pear Pressing Weekend.
Refreshments provided - please bring your own lunch, outdoor clothes & suitable footwear. Take home some of your own Hawkwood juice at the end of the weekend!
September 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
🍎🍐 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED 🍎🍐
We are looking for volunteers to join us in our Victorian Kitchen Garden for an Apple and Pear Pressing Weekend.
Refreshments provided - please bring your own lunch, outdoor clothes & suitable footwear. Take home some of your own Hawkwood juice at the end of the weekend!
We are looking for volunteers to join us in our Victorian Kitchen Garden for an Apple and Pear Pressing Weekend.
Refreshments provided - please bring your own lunch, outdoor clothes & suitable footwear. Take home some of your own Hawkwood juice at the end of the weekend!
If you are still thinking about booking onto Roman's course this weekend, why not add Bed & Breakfast to your booking?
We have a few places remaining and you also have the option to extend your stay with us this weekend!
Click here to book your place: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
We have a few places remaining and you also have the option to extend your stay with us this weekend!
Click here to book your place: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
How can we be good ancestors? How might rethinking time inspire change and hope? Join bestselling philosopher and author @romankrznaric.bsky.social for a one-day course exploring past and future possibilities.
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
September 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
If you are still thinking about booking onto Roman's course this weekend, why not add Bed & Breakfast to your booking?
We have a few places remaining and you also have the option to extend your stay with us this weekend!
Click here to book your place: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
We have a few places remaining and you also have the option to extend your stay with us this weekend!
Click here to book your place: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Join us for The Art of City Making - an immersive residency exploring how creativity can reshape our cities and societies in times of uncertainty 🏙️
Guided by prominent figure in the city arena, Charles Landry.
📆 5th - 7th Nov 2025.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Guided by prominent figure in the city arena, Charles Landry.
📆 5th - 7th Nov 2025.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
The Art of City Making
Join urban pioneer Charles Landry for an immersive two-day residency exploring how creativity can reshape our cities and societies in times of uncertainty. This participatory symposium draws on decade...
www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Join us for The Art of City Making - an immersive residency exploring how creativity can reshape our cities and societies in times of uncertainty 🏙️
Guided by prominent figure in the city arena, Charles Landry.
📆 5th - 7th Nov 2025.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Guided by prominent figure in the city arena, Charles Landry.
📆 5th - 7th Nov 2025.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
How can we be good ancestors? How might rethinking time inspire change and hope? Join bestselling philosopher and author @romankrznaric.bsky.social for a one-day course exploring past and future possibilities.
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
September 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
How can we be good ancestors? How might rethinking time inspire change and hope? Join bestselling philosopher and author @romankrznaric.bsky.social for a one-day course exploring past and future possibilities.
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
📅 Saturday 20th Sept 2025, 9:30am - 5:00pm
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
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From July 21 to 25, AFSEE hosted a residential creative communications programme at @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social for a group of AFSEE Senior Fellows.
This year marks the first of a 3-year partnership with Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking.
Read more here: bit.ly/3I420pV
This year marks the first of a 3-year partnership with Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking.
Read more here: bit.ly/3I420pV
September 5, 2025 at 10:45 AM
From July 21 to 25, AFSEE hosted a residential creative communications programme at @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social for a group of AFSEE Senior Fellows.
This year marks the first of a 3-year partnership with Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking.
Read more here: bit.ly/3I420pV
This year marks the first of a 3-year partnership with Hawkwood, The Centre for Future Thinking.
Read more here: bit.ly/3I420pV
Our friends over at the Resurgence & Ecologist magazine are looking for an editor!
Click the link to find out more about the job role and apply before 10th September.
Click the link to find out more about the job role and apply before 10th September.
#Job Vacancy - The Resurgence Trust
#Editor (part-time) Resurgence & Ecologist #magazine
Deadline: 10 September 2025 (10am BST)
Full details: www.resurgence.org/workwithus
#JobOpportunity #JobVacancy #CharityJobs #EducationJobs #EditorialJobs #MagazineEditor #MagazineEditorial
#Editor (part-time) Resurgence & Ecologist #magazine
Deadline: 10 September 2025 (10am BST)
Full details: www.resurgence.org/workwithus
#JobOpportunity #JobVacancy #CharityJobs #EducationJobs #EditorialJobs #MagazineEditor #MagazineEditorial
August 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Our friends over at the Resurgence & Ecologist magazine are looking for an editor!
Click the link to find out more about the job role and apply before 10th September.
Click the link to find out more about the job role and apply before 10th September.
'Always delicious - made and served with love!'
Many of our guests comment on the quality, tastiness and variety of our food at Hawkwood and leave feeling very well fed 🍽️ 💙
Here's just a snippet of some of the delicious food our wonderful Kitchen Team have been serving recently!
Many of our guests comment on the quality, tastiness and variety of our food at Hawkwood and leave feeling very well fed 🍽️ 💙
Here's just a snippet of some of the delicious food our wonderful Kitchen Team have been serving recently!
August 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
'Always delicious - made and served with love!'
Many of our guests comment on the quality, tastiness and variety of our food at Hawkwood and leave feeling very well fed 🍽️ 💙
Here's just a snippet of some of the delicious food our wonderful Kitchen Team have been serving recently!
Many of our guests comment on the quality, tastiness and variety of our food at Hawkwood and leave feeling very well fed 🍽️ 💙
Here's just a snippet of some of the delicious food our wonderful Kitchen Team have been serving recently!
We know it’s July… but if you’re the one who makes Christmas happen - for your office, family, or club - this is your moment! 🎄
Join us at Hawkwood for festive lunches, private house hire & Cotswolds charm. Find out more here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Now back to the BBQ… ☀️
Join us at Hawkwood for festive lunches, private house hire & Cotswolds charm. Find out more here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Now back to the BBQ… ☀️
July 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
We know it’s July… but if you’re the one who makes Christmas happen - for your office, family, or club - this is your moment! 🎄
Join us at Hawkwood for festive lunches, private house hire & Cotswolds charm. Find out more here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Now back to the BBQ… ☀️
Join us at Hawkwood for festive lunches, private house hire & Cotswolds charm. Find out more here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Now back to the BBQ… ☀️
Poetry | Cosmology | Interconnectedness | Democracy
These are the four themes you'll be exploring in @drewdellinger.bsky.social 'Creativity in a Time of Crisis' course this August 🌌
Find out more in this week's newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
These are the four themes you'll be exploring in @drewdellinger.bsky.social 'Creativity in a Time of Crisis' course this August 🌌
Find out more in this week's newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
July 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Poetry | Cosmology | Interconnectedness | Democracy
These are the four themes you'll be exploring in @drewdellinger.bsky.social 'Creativity in a Time of Crisis' course this August 🌌
Find out more in this week's newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
These are the four themes you'll be exploring in @drewdellinger.bsky.social 'Creativity in a Time of Crisis' course this August 🌌
Find out more in this week's newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
We’re in The Sunday Times! 🗞️ In April, Laura Hackett joined our new Writing, Editing & Publishing Your Novel course with @unheimlichmanvr.bsky.social & @catcamacho1.bsky.social. She’s written a lovely piece on her experience at Hawkwood 💙
Times+ subscribers get an exclusive discount too!
Times+ subscribers get an exclusive discount too!
June 30, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We’re in The Sunday Times! 🗞️ In April, Laura Hackett joined our new Writing, Editing & Publishing Your Novel course with @unheimlichmanvr.bsky.social & @catcamacho1.bsky.social. She’s written a lovely piece on her experience at Hawkwood 💙
Times+ subscribers get an exclusive discount too!
Times+ subscribers get an exclusive discount too!
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My view for the afternoon - what a wonderful place to work @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
My view for the afternoon - what a wonderful place to work @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social
As the summer solstice nears, take a moment to reflect on what’s ahead 🌞
In this week’s newsletter: creative retreats, new courses, nature, wellbeing & more at Hawkwood 🌿✨ Plus, B&B for the Royal Air Tattoo! ✈️
Read here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
In this week’s newsletter: creative retreats, new courses, nature, wellbeing & more at Hawkwood 🌿✨ Plus, B&B for the Royal Air Tattoo! ✈️
Read here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
June 20, 2025 at 12:14 PM
As the summer solstice nears, take a moment to reflect on what’s ahead 🌞
In this week’s newsletter: creative retreats, new courses, nature, wellbeing & more at Hawkwood 🌿✨ Plus, B&B for the Royal Air Tattoo! ✈️
Read here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
In this week’s newsletter: creative retreats, new courses, nature, wellbeing & more at Hawkwood 🌿✨ Plus, B&B for the Royal Air Tattoo! ✈️
Read here: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Beyond a Story of Separation 🌿
Join us from the 30th Sept- 2nd Oct for a guide to Nonviolent Communication - a powerful approach to empathy, clarity, and connection, led by Sophie Docker.
Try it first: We are running a £3 taster webinar on 3rd July.
Find out more: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Join us from the 30th Sept- 2nd Oct for a guide to Nonviolent Communication - a powerful approach to empathy, clarity, and connection, led by Sophie Docker.
Try it first: We are running a £3 taster webinar on 3rd July.
Find out more: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
June 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Beyond a Story of Separation 🌿
Join us from the 30th Sept- 2nd Oct for a guide to Nonviolent Communication - a powerful approach to empathy, clarity, and connection, led by Sophie Docker.
Try it first: We are running a £3 taster webinar on 3rd July.
Find out more: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
Join us from the 30th Sept- 2nd Oct for a guide to Nonviolent Communication - a powerful approach to empathy, clarity, and connection, led by Sophie Docker.
Try it first: We are running a £3 taster webinar on 3rd July.
Find out more: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
ROAD CLOSURE 🚧
Painswick Old Rd is closed from the A46 due to emergency works, there is no access to Hawkwood from the bottom.
We’re still open! Use Wades Lane off the A46, turn right at the top - access is allowed despite the road closed sign.
Click on photos to see detailed map of routes.
Painswick Old Rd is closed from the A46 due to emergency works, there is no access to Hawkwood from the bottom.
We’re still open! Use Wades Lane off the A46, turn right at the top - access is allowed despite the road closed sign.
Click on photos to see detailed map of routes.
June 5, 2025 at 8:32 AM
ROAD CLOSURE 🚧
Painswick Old Rd is closed from the A46 due to emergency works, there is no access to Hawkwood from the bottom.
We’re still open! Use Wades Lane off the A46, turn right at the top - access is allowed despite the road closed sign.
Click on photos to see detailed map of routes.
Painswick Old Rd is closed from the A46 due to emergency works, there is no access to Hawkwood from the bottom.
We’re still open! Use Wades Lane off the A46, turn right at the top - access is allowed despite the road closed sign.
Click on photos to see detailed map of routes.
🚨 20% OFF: Perspectives on AI - a hands-on workshop with @timdavies.org.uk🤖
Explore the real-world impact & ethics of AI. Perfect for professionals & organisations building AI literacy.
📅Weds 18 June
🎟Use code HWAI20 | ⏳ Offer ends 11 June
🔗Book now: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Explore the real-world impact & ethics of AI. Perfect for professionals & organisations building AI literacy.
📅Weds 18 June
🎟Use code HWAI20 | ⏳ Offer ends 11 June
🔗Book now: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
June 4, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🚨 20% OFF: Perspectives on AI - a hands-on workshop with @timdavies.org.uk🤖
Explore the real-world impact & ethics of AI. Perfect for professionals & organisations building AI literacy.
📅Weds 18 June
🎟Use code HWAI20 | ⏳ Offer ends 11 June
🔗Book now: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Explore the real-world impact & ethics of AI. Perfect for professionals & organisations building AI literacy.
📅Weds 18 June
🎟Use code HWAI20 | ⏳ Offer ends 11 June
🔗Book now: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Making an Unmeal with @thersaorg.bsky.social 🥣🌿
Join us at Hawkwood on Tues 10 June, 12–4pm for a sensory afternoon of foraging, food, and creativity with chef & food anthropologist Bee Farrell.
🎟️ £25 (£15 conc)
Book now 👉 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Join us at Hawkwood on Tues 10 June, 12–4pm for a sensory afternoon of foraging, food, and creativity with chef & food anthropologist Bee Farrell.
🎟️ £25 (£15 conc)
Book now 👉 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
May 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Making an Unmeal with @thersaorg.bsky.social 🥣🌿
Join us at Hawkwood on Tues 10 June, 12–4pm for a sensory afternoon of foraging, food, and creativity with chef & food anthropologist Bee Farrell.
🎟️ £25 (£15 conc)
Book now 👉 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Join us at Hawkwood on Tues 10 June, 12–4pm for a sensory afternoon of foraging, food, and creativity with chef & food anthropologist Bee Farrell.
🎟️ £25 (£15 conc)
Book now 👉 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Discover a season of renewal at Hawkwood - through creativity, connection, & conscious learning.
From art & wellbeing to leadership & nature, our upcoming programme offers space to pause, reflect & grow.
Explore what's ahead in our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
From art & wellbeing to leadership & nature, our upcoming programme offers space to pause, reflect & grow.
Explore what's ahead in our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
May 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Discover a season of renewal at Hawkwood - through creativity, connection, & conscious learning.
From art & wellbeing to leadership & nature, our upcoming programme offers space to pause, reflect & grow.
Explore what's ahead in our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
From art & wellbeing to leadership & nature, our upcoming programme offers space to pause, reflect & grow.
Explore what's ahead in our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/hawkwoodcoll...
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On tour with the wonderful @margaretheffernan.bsky.social @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social 💚
May 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
On tour with the wonderful @margaretheffernan.bsky.social @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social 💚
A wonderful evening celebrating the launch of Embracing Uncertainty by Margaret Heffernan! 🌟
In partnership with the @thersaorg.bsky.social, she joined Hawkwood Fellow @penahay.bsky.social for an inspiring chat on creativity, the role of arts, & embracing the unknown.
Thank you to all who came!
In partnership with the @thersaorg.bsky.social, she joined Hawkwood Fellow @penahay.bsky.social for an inspiring chat on creativity, the role of arts, & embracing the unknown.
Thank you to all who came!
May 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM
A wonderful evening celebrating the launch of Embracing Uncertainty by Margaret Heffernan! 🌟
In partnership with the @thersaorg.bsky.social, she joined Hawkwood Fellow @penahay.bsky.social for an inspiring chat on creativity, the role of arts, & embracing the unknown.
Thank you to all who came!
In partnership with the @thersaorg.bsky.social, she joined Hawkwood Fellow @penahay.bsky.social for an inspiring chat on creativity, the role of arts, & embracing the unknown.
Thank you to all who came!
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‘The role of art is not to frame policy or propose legislation but to create the conditions in which we can begin to imagine a future different from the present’
Wonderful to work alongside
@margaretheffernan.bsky.social and graduates from both our universities, embracing uncertainty.
Wonderful to work alongside
@margaretheffernan.bsky.social and graduates from both our universities, embracing uncertainty.
May 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
‘The role of art is not to frame policy or propose legislation but to create the conditions in which we can begin to imagine a future different from the present’
Wonderful to work alongside
@margaretheffernan.bsky.social and graduates from both our universities, embracing uncertainty.
Wonderful to work alongside
@margaretheffernan.bsky.social and graduates from both our universities, embracing uncertainty.
📞 Hawkwood's phone lines are temporarily down today (13th May) due to essential maintenance work in our area.
We’re grateful to our guests and team for their patience. You can still reach us via email and our website as usual.
We’re grateful to our guests and team for their patience. You can still reach us via email and our website as usual.
May 13, 2025 at 8:09 AM
📞 Hawkwood's phone lines are temporarily down today (13th May) due to essential maintenance work in our area.
We’re grateful to our guests and team for their patience. You can still reach us via email and our website as usual.
We’re grateful to our guests and team for their patience. You can still reach us via email and our website as usual.
We have had to reschedule Tim's course - Perspectives on AI will now be taking place on Weds 18th June!
Don't miss this accessible introduction to cutting edge AI tools and build your confidence and critical understanding.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Don't miss this accessible introduction to cutting edge AI tools and build your confidence and critical understanding.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
🤖 Want to engage with AI confidently & critically?
Join @timdavies.org.uk for Perspectives on AI - a one-day, interactive workshop exploring the potential and pitfalls of AI: practical, social, environmental & more.
📅 Tuesday 13 May
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Join @timdavies.org.uk for Perspectives on AI - a one-day, interactive workshop exploring the potential and pitfalls of AI: practical, social, environmental & more.
📅 Tuesday 13 May
🔗 www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
May 9, 2025 at 11:11 AM
We have had to reschedule Tim's course - Perspectives on AI will now be taking place on Weds 18th June!
Don't miss this accessible introduction to cutting edge AI tools and build your confidence and critical understanding.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...
Don't miss this accessible introduction to cutting edge AI tools and build your confidence and critical understanding.
Book your place here: www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/our-programm...