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Who Said Family Recipes Have to Be Kept Secret

Who Said Family Recipes Have to Be Kept Secret


By Tiffany Fung

The secret’s out! This International Women’s Day meet seven ClassBento teachers passing on their knowledge, recipes, and creative crafts to the ...
Non-touristy Things to do in Melbourne Next Month

Non-touristy Things to do in Melbourne Next Month


By Courtenay Turner

Ready to discover a different side of Australia's capital of cool? Check out our guide to the best non-touristy things to do in Melbourne in 202 ...
Memorable Mother-Daughter Experiences That You Can Do Together

Memorable Mother-Daughter Experiences That You Can Do Together


By ClassBento Team

Discover these relaxing gifts for Mum that promote quality time with mothers and daughters! Reconnect over pottery, painting, cake decorating and ...
11 Unconventional Mother's Day Activities in Melbourne

11 Unconventional Mother's Day Activities in Melbourne


By Courtenay Turner

This list of Mother's Day activities in Melbourne will have you and Mum sorted this Mother's Day. Find the best gift ideas and things to do with ...
15 Fun Things to Do for Mother's Day in Australia in 2025

15 Fun Things to Do for Mother's Day in Australia in 2025


By ClassBento Team

When it comes to fun things to do for Mother’s Day in Australia we’ve got 15 gift experiences guaranteed to make Mum’s day even more speci ...
The History of Kintsugi: The Art of Japanese Pottery Repair

The History of Kintsugi: The Art of Japanese Pottery Repair


By ClassBento Team

Kintsugi, which means golden joinery, is a Japanese method of ceramic repair that celebrates the beauty of imperfection. Discover more about this ...
Creative Things to do in Australia Next Month to Fill Your Cup

Creative Things to do in Australia Next Month to Fill Your Cup


By Jana Lepojevic

Need a boost? Fill your cup with creative things to do in Australia next month! Try pottery, painting, candle making and more hands-on creative ...
7 Creative Date Ideas in Melbourne

7 Creative Date Ideas in Melbourne


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for fun ways to spend a romantic night? Discover our top picks for creative date ideas in Melbourne, guaranteed to make your next date night ...
5 Sweet Ideas for First Mother's Day Gifts in Australia

5 Sweet Ideas for First Mother's Day Gifts in Australia


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for ideas for first Mother’s Day gifts? Read our guide on the best ideas to help sweeten up Mum’s day with our art, craft and cooking ...
Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas in Australia

Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas in Australia


By Jana Lepojevic

Looking for the perfect gift? Check out these top 10 Mother’s Day gift ideas in Australia. From pottery to cocktails, these fun experiences will ...
A Guide to Choosing Good Mother's Day Gifts She'll Love

A Guide to Choosing Good Mother's Day Gifts She'll Love


By Tiffany Fung

Discover our ultimate guide to good Mother’s Day gifts she'll adore, no matter what kind of Mum she is. Gift her a painting class, cooking class ...
School Holiday Ideas in Melbourne: Kids Cooking Classes Will Work a Treat

School Holiday Ideas in Melbourne: Kids Cooking Classes Will Work a Treat


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Keep your kids entertained these school holidays with cooking classes for kids in Melbourne! Cooking classes are fun and teach children valuable ...
7 Do It Yourself Mother's Day Gifts to Show You Care

7 Do It Yourself Mother's Day Gifts to Show You Care


By Tiffany Fung

From handmade soaps to macrame plant hangers, these do it yourself Mother’s Day gifts are the perfect present to show Mum you truly care this year.
6 Creative Ideas for Your Date Night in Melbourne

6 Creative Ideas for Your Date Night in Melbourne


By Jana Lepojevic

It’s time to get creative with cute date night ideas in Melbourne. So, treat yourself and your partner to a night spent getting crafty and making ...
5 Cosy Winter Date Ideas in Melbourne You Need to Try in 2025

5 Cosy Winter Date Ideas in Melbourne You Need to Try in 2025


By Tiffany Fung

Stay warm this winter with our favourite date ideas in Melbourne! From cosy crocheting classes to fun cocktail workshops, experience love in a whole ...
9 Reasons to Sink Your Hands Into a Ceramics Class

9 Reasons to Sink Your Hands Into a Ceramics Class


By ClassBento Team

Curious about pottery classes? Here are 9 reasons to dive in and try this calming craft.
Thoughtful (and Affordable) Mother's Day Gifts Under $100

Thoughtful (and Affordable) Mother's Day Gifts Under $100


By Courtenay Turner

These affordable Mother's Day gifts won't break the bank. From pottery to paint and sip, discover inexpensive experience gifts to suit your budget.
The Best Cosy Date Night Ideas to Try This Winter

The Best Cosy Date Night Ideas to Try This Winter


By Jana Lepojevic

Embrace the cold with these cosy winter date night ideas. From art classes to ring making, find fun and intimate ways to connect with your partner ...
Nice Mother's Day Gifts for Mums Who Deserve a Treat

Nice Mother's Day Gifts for Mums Who Deserve a Treat


By Jana Lepojevic

Celebrate Mum with a thoughtful experience gift! These nice Mother's Day gifts are perfect for relaxation, indulgence and quality time together.
9 Wholesome Gift Ideas and Mother's Day Activities for Adults

9 Wholesome Gift Ideas and Mother's Day Activities for Adults


By Courtenay Turner

From pottery workshops to cocktail making classes, discover the best Mother’s Day activities for adults around Australia.
7 Pottery Classes in Melbourne You and Your Kids Will Love

7 Pottery Classes in Melbourne You and Your Kids Will Love


By Grace Smith

Switch off the screens and switch into your creativity with pottery classes in Melbourne that you and your little one will love!
5 Meaningful Things to Do for Mother's Day with Mum

5 Meaningful Things to Do for Mother's Day with Mum


By Tiffany Fung

Searching for meaningful Mother’s Day gifts? Read our guide to the best things to do for Mother’s Day in 2025, from gardening classes to tasting ...
Last-Minute Presents for Mum That Are Actually Thoughtful

Last-Minute Presents for Mum That Are Actually Thoughtful


By Jana Lepojevic

Discover unique last-minute gifts for Mum—from sensory experiences to artsy workshops, you’ll find thoughtful presents to delight her instan ...
Plan a Perfect Date in Melbourne with Pottery Classes

Plan a Perfect Date in Melbourne with Pottery Classes


By Jana Lepojevic

Stuck on date night ideas for couples in Melbourne? Join a couples pottery class! Spend quality time with your significant other at an intimate pottery ...
7 of the Best Painting Courses in Melbourne in 2025

7 of the Best Painting Courses in Melbourne in 2025


By Tiffany Fung

Unleash your creativity with our painting courses in Melbourne! Perfect for beginners or seasoned artists, we offer a welcoming and inspiring at ...
Spoil Her with Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts for Your Wife

Spoil Her with Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts for Your Wife


By Tiffany Fung

Discover our guide to the best meaningful Mother’s Day gifts for your wife in 2025, from intimate pottery classes to creative candle making workshops.
DIY Hot Cross Bun Chocolate Bars

DIY Hot Cross Bun Chocolate Bars


By Courtenay Turner

The ultimate combination of two top-notch sweets, this DIY chocolate recipe is fun to make and a serious step up from store-bought Easter eggs.
13 Unforgettable Experience Gift Cards in Australia

13 Unforgettable Experience Gift Cards in Australia


By Annie Symmonds

Discover thousands of unforgettable experience gift voucher ideas in Australia. Treat your favourite people to everything from pottery making to ...
Best Unique Party Ideas for Teens in Melbourne They'll Love

Best Unique Party Ideas for Teens in Melbourne They'll Love


By Sam Bowden

From pottery classes to cooking workshops, discover unique party ideas for teens in Melbourne that even the fussiest young adults will love for their ...
How to Reuse Your Coffee Grounds

How to Reuse Your Coffee Grounds


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Discover seven creative ways to reuse your coffee grounds and help the planet after you've learned to make the best coffee at a barista course in ...
Unforgettable Hen Night Ideas for Older Brides

Unforgettable Hen Night Ideas for Older Brides


By Courtenay Turner

From cocktail-making classes to flower-arranging workshops, discover the best hen night ideas for older brides. Celebrate in sophistication and ...
Meet Merryl's Mosaics and Glass Studio

Meet Merryl's Mosaics and Glass Studio


By Tiffany Fung

Discover the joy of making mosaics at Merryl Sacher's creative studio in Caulfield and transform colourful shards into beautiful works of art.
Our 7 Best Picks for Last Minute Mother's Day Gifts in Australia

Our 7 Best Picks for Last Minute Mother's Day Gifts in Australia


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for last minute Mother’s Day gifts in Australia? Treat Mum to the gift she’ll really want on her special day, from skincare classes to ...
5 Pottery Studios to Try Ceramic Painting in Melbourne

5 Pottery Studios to Try Ceramic Painting in Melbourne


By Tiffany Fung

Head around your local neighbourhood to find the best ceramic painting classes in Melbourne, to learn how to paint your own coffee mug to a funky ...
Fun Experience Presents Melbourne Locals Will Love

Fun Experience Presents Melbourne Locals Will Love


By Courtenay Turner

From Brunswick to Braeside, discover the best Christmas gift experiences in Melbourne. Give the gift of gin-making, paint and sip or pottery!
Our Top Picks for Things to Do with Mum This Mother's Day

Our Top Picks for Things to Do with Mum This Mother's Day


By Jana Lepojevic

From cocktail shaking to pasta making, find unique Mother’s Day activities you can do together in 2025 and create meaningful memories with Mum ...
Where to Find Melbourne's Coolest Hidden Gems

Where to Find Melbourne's Coolest Hidden Gems


By Jana Lepojevic

Ready to explore the coolest things to do in Melbourne? We’ve picked our favourite hidden gems in and around the city, from West Footscray to ...
7 Melbourne Experience Gifts for Foodies

7 Melbourne Experience Gifts for Foodies


By Jana Lepojevic

Unwrap the perfect Melbourne experience gifts for foodies in 2023! Explore the city's culinary delights through hands-on food and drink experien ...
Meet Otao Kitchen

Meet Otao Kitchen


By Tiffany Fung

Don your apron at Otao Kitchen, be inspired to connect with food and celebrate flavours of the world, right in the heart of Melbourne.
What Kintsugi Taught Me About Life, Love and Healing

What Kintsugi Taught Me About Life, Love and Healing


By Laine Fullerton

Our Editorial Manager Laine tries the art of Kintsugi and discovers what it can teach you about life, love and relationships.
Meet Cones Studio

Meet Cones Studio


By Laine Fullerton

Cones Studio in Melbourne invites you to dive into pottery, creativity and connection at their vibrant Bentleigh studio.
Meet Bloomin' Marvellous

Meet Bloomin' Marvellous


By Laine Fullerton

Passionate florist Jemina Richards invites you to unwind, connect and cultivate a love of flowers at Bloomin’ Marvellous in Melbourne’s Malvern ...
Why Melbourne Couples Cooking Classes Are Perfect for Date Night

Why Melbourne Couples Cooking Classes Are Perfect for Date Night


By Tiffany Fung

Couples cooking classes in Melbourne are the perfect way to make your next date night ideas special and connect with your other half.
Heartwarming Mother's Day Ideas You Can Do Together

Heartwarming Mother's Day Ideas You Can Do Together


By ClassBento Team

Looking for meaningful Mother’s Day plans? Explore our list of unforgettable Mother's Day gift ideas you can do together and create lasting memories ...
Discover Fun Mother's Day Beer and BBQ Classes in Melbourne

Discover Fun Mother's Day Beer and BBQ Classes in Melbourne


By Annie Symmonds

Celebrate Mother's Day the traditional Australian way with beer and BBQ Mother's Day Gift experiences in Melbourne.
Your Guide to the Top Things to do Next Month in Australia

Your Guide to the Top Things to do Next Month in Australia


By Jana Lepojevic

Looking for fun things to do next month? Our guide to unique Australian experiences has you covered! Try pottery in Adelaide, bush tucker in Perth ...
5 Creative Date Activities to Bring Couples Closer Together

5 Creative Date Activities to Bring Couples Closer Together


By Jana Lepojevic

Spice up your love life with our creative date ideas! From pottery to cooking, these fun activities will help you connect, laugh and make meaningful ...
Meet Brunswick Kitchen

Meet Brunswick Kitchen


By Laine Fullerton

Step inside Brunswick Kitchen’s homely space and learn how to cook simple, seasonal dishes while sharing stories with Chef Tracey and Melbourne ...

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