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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
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card_giftcard Get a gift cardSeasonal Traditional Japanese Sweets Wagashi Workshop
Create delicate Japanese sweets, master traditional techniques and take home your handmade sweets
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75 mins
8 to 15 guests
$130
What you'll do
Nerikiri wagashi is a type of traditional Japanese confectionery renowned for its intricate designs and delicate flavours. Each piece is meticulously created to reflect the changing seasons, festivals, and various elements of nature, showcasing the artistry and cultural heritage of Japan. Often enjoyed during tea ceremonies, these elegant sweets are appreciated for their subtle sweetness and beautiful presentation, embodying the Japanese philosophy of harmony and attention to detail.Join us for a delightful 90-minute nerikiri workshop where you'll learn the art of creating traditional Japanese confections inspired by the beauty of winter. In this hands-on session, you will create 3 exquisite nerikiri sweets according to the season.Afterward, you'll experience the art of whisking your own bowl of Simply Native’s matcha to pair with the sweets you made. You'll also have the opportunity to take one of your handcrafted sweets home.Come immerse yourself in the serene beauty of early winter through the intricate and rewarding craft of nerikiri wagashi.Workshop highlights:1. Introduction to Nerikiri Wagashi - Begin with a brief overview of nerikiri wagashi, including its history, cultural significance, and the traditional ingredients used in crafting these beautiful sweets.Introduction to the various tools used for nerikiri.2. Demonstration and Hands-On Practice - Watch a step-by-step demonstration by our instructor, Wendy, on how to shape and mould nerikiri dough into intricate designs. Learn techniques for texturing and detailing to bring your creations to life.3. Final Touches and Presentation - Learn how to present your nerikiri sweets beautifully, enhancing their visual appeal. Gain tips on storing and serving nerikiri to maintain their freshness and delicate texture.4. Tasting and Tea Pairing - End the workshop by enjoying your handmade sweets with a bowl of matcha tea, experiencing the harmonious balance of flavours.Whether you're a novice or have some experience in wagashi-making, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditional Japanese confectionery arts and create beautiful sweets that reflect the serene beauty of late autumn. All materials and tools will be provided, and you'll leave with your own handcrafted sweets, along with the skills to make more at home.Allergies: Wagashi contains white beans, red beans, rice, syrup and food colouring.100% Vegan
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What you'll get
- All tools and ingredients provided
- 3 sweet masterpieces and one bowl of matcha
- 2 sweet to take home
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Beginner-friendly class
What to bring
Please bring a hair tie if you have long hair, and wear comfortable clothes
Suitable for
This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or hens party.
Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 7 years old).
An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.
Location
Simply Native Japan - 1/148 Goulburn St, Surry Hills NSW
4 minutes walk from Museum Station, 13 minutes walk from Townhall Station. There's metered parking available surrounding the shop or $15 all day flat rate parking at nearby Secure Goulburn St Carpark
Your teacher
Wasei-an | Experience the Japanese Way of Tea Wasei-an is a Japanese cultural tea space where we introduce Chadō, the Way of Tea. In addition to weekly in-depth tea lessons, we also share the beauty of Japanese tea culture with everyone! Whether you’re a tea enthusiast or simply curious about matcha, our community-focused workshops provide a welcoming space to learn, taste, and experience tea traditions in a relaxed and enjoyable way.We offer a diverse range of workshops beyond tea preparation, including wagashi-making, matcha essentials, and introductory tea sessions—perfect for beginners and tea lovers alike!Come whisk, sip, and explore the world of Japanese tea with us!
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ClassBento donates $1 to Dementia Australia with every paid booking
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