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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 theThe secret’s out! This International Women’s Day meet seven ClassBento teachers passing on their knowledge, recipes, and creative crafts to the next generation. ...
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 202Ready 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 2025. ...
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 andDiscover these relaxing gifts for Mum that promote quality time with mothers and daughters! Reconnect over pottery, painting, cake decorating and more. ...
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 thisKintsugi, which means golden joinery, is a Japanese method of ceramic repair that celebrates the beauty of imperfection. Discover more about this age-old craft – and try it for yourself! ...
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 withThis 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 Mum. ...
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 speciWhen 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 special. ...
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 creativeNeed a boost? Fill your cup with creative things to do in Australia next month! Try pottery, painting, candle making and more hands-on creative experiences. ...
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 nightLooking 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 feel special. ...
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.
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 makingIt’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 memories! ...
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 wholeStay warm this winter with our favourite date ideas in Melbourne! From cosy crocheting classes to fun cocktail workshops, experience love in a whole new light this season. ...
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.
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 classDiscover 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 and more! ...
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 cookingLooking 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 classes! ...
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.
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 instanDiscover unique last-minute gifts for Mum—from sensory experiences to artsy workshops, you’ll find thoughtful presents to delight her instantly. ...
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 willLooking for the perfect gift? Check out these top 10 Mother’s Day gift ideas in Australia. From pottery to cocktails, these fun experiences will make Mum’s day! ...
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 partnerEmbrace 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 this winter. ...
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 toDiscover thousands of unforgettable experience gift voucher ideas in Australia. Treat your favourite people to everything from pottery making to cake decorating. ...
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.
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 potteryStuck on date night ideas for couples in Melbourne? Join a couples pottery class! Spend quality time with your significant other at an intimate pottery studio. ...
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 theirFrom pottery classes to cooking workshops, discover unique party ideas for teens in Melbourne that even the fussiest young adults will love for their birthday! ...
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.
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 valuableKeep your kids entertained these school holidays with cooking classes for kids in Melbourne! Cooking classes are fun and teach children valuable life skills ...
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 MumFrom cocktail shaking to pasta making, find unique Mother’s Day activities you can do together in 2025 and create meaningful memories with Mum this May! ...
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.
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 inDiscover 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 Melbourne. ...
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 meaningfulSpice up your love life with our creative date ideas! From pottery to cooking, these fun activities will help you connect, laugh and make meaningful memories together. ...
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 atUnleash your creativity with our painting courses in Melbourne! Perfect for beginners or seasoned artists, we offer a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere. ...
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 tastingSearching 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 experiences. ...
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!
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.
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 andFrom cocktail-making classes to flower-arranging workshops, discover the best hen night ideas for older brides. Celebrate in sophistication and style. ...
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 toLooking 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 flower workshops. ...
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.
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!
7 Refreshing Things to do in Melbourne Next Month
By Tiffany Fung
Discover the best things to do in Melbourne next month, from pottery painting to walking tours. Perfect for helping you uncover a new side of thisDiscover the best things to do in Melbourne next month, from pottery painting to walking tours. Perfect for helping you uncover a new side of this amazing city! ...
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 funkyHead 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 dog bowl. ...
5 of the Best Melbourne Experiences Under $100
By Tiffany Fung
Looking for budget-friendly Melbourne experiences under $100? Discover our selection of unique experience gifts in Melbourne to make your giftee'sLooking for budget-friendly Melbourne experiences under $100? Discover our selection of unique experience gifts in Melbourne to make your giftee's day special. ...
Let Your Creativity Bloom at a Flower Arranging Class in Melbourne
By Tiffany Fung
Discover your creative side at a flower arranging class in Melbourne. Unleash your inner florist and create beautiful arrangements with ease andDiscover your creative side at a flower arranging class in Melbourne. Unleash your inner florist and create beautiful arrangements with ease and confidence. ...
Couples Cooking Classes That Make Perfect Date Night Ideas
By ClassBento Team
Get into the kitchen for date night at cooking classes across Australia—the perfect treat for couples looking to reignite the romance!
Why I'm Gifting Mum Quality Time in 2025
By Laine Fullerton
Want to give Mum the ultimate gift this Christmas? Our Australian Head of Content Laine lets you in on her top tip. (Hint: it’s all about makingWant to give Mum the ultimate gift this Christmas? Our Australian Head of Content Laine lets you in on her top tip. (Hint: it’s all about making memories!) ...
Meet Ruth Allen
By Tiffany Fung
Discover the mesmerising craft of glassblowing with passionate glass artist Ruth Allen in Melbourne and transform molten glass into colourful worksDiscover the mesmerising craft of glassblowing with passionate glass artist Ruth Allen in Melbourne and transform molten glass into colourful works of art! ...
Show You've Been Paying Attention with Personalised Gifts for Her
By Jana Lepojevic
Surprise her with thoughtful and personalised gifts in Melbourne with our gift ideas to make her feel special and show you've been paying attentSurprise her with thoughtful and personalised gifts in Melbourne with our gift ideas to make her feel special and show you've been paying attention. ...
Empowering Mother's Day Experiences in Melbourne Your Mum Will Love
By Annie Symmonds
Celebrate Mum this Mother's Day with empowering gift experiences for Mum that will see her expanding her horizons, exploring hobbies and spendingCelebrate Mum this Mother's Day with empowering gift experiences for Mum that will see her expanding her horizons, exploring hobbies and spending time with you. ...
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 toReady 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 Docklands. ...
5 Craft Trends to Tap Into Your Inner Maximalist in 2025
By Laine Fullerton
This year’s craft trends are big, bright and bold—here are the top 5 you need to try!
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.
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