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A Beginner's Guide to Learning Knitting and Crochet

Learn how to start knitting or crochet with this beginner-friendly guide, including tips, resources and the best crochet and knitting classes.
Affordable Team Building Ideas Under $75 Per Person

Skip the awkward icebreakers and overpriced events. Discover affordable team building ideas, from cocktail making and dumpling classes across Australia.
Creative Team Building Activities in Melbourne

Bring your team together and build stronger relationships with these unique and creative team building activities in Melbourne, ...
Discover Cosy Things to Do as a Couple in Melbourne

Looking for things to do as a couple in Melbourne this winter? Discover cosy indoor date ideas, from pottery to perfume making ...
Cosy Indoor Date Ideas You'll Love

Stay warm with cosy indoor winter date ideas, from creative pottery workshops to relaxed candle making experiences. Perfect ...
Melbourne Party Ideas for Your 30th for a Wholesome Celebration

Skip traditional and make your birthday special with these fun activities for your 30th birthday party in Melbourne that bring wholesome nostalgic charm.
The Ultimate Guide to Picking a 20 Year Anniversary Gift

Wondering what to get for your 20 year anniversary gift? Discover our selection of creative experiences to mark this incredible milestone in your marriage.
7 Pottery Classes in Melbourne You and Your Kids Will Love

Switch off the screens and switch into your creativity with pottery classes in Melbourne that you and your little one will love!
Unexpected Winter Activities in Melbourne to Try in 2026

Discover winter activities in Melbourne you’d never thought to try, from perfume making and mosaic workshops to cosy creative ...
Memorable Mother-Daughter Experiences That You Can Do Together

Treat Mum to meaningful experiences! From art to cooking and more, these mother-daughter activities make perfect gifts for Mum.
School Holiday Ideas in Melbourne: Kids Cooking Classes Will Work a Treat

Keep your kids entertained these school holidays with cooking classes for kids in Melbourne! Cooking classes are fun and ...
Plan Winter Activities to Help You Beat the Gloom

Beat the winter blues with cosy activities that bring warmth, creativity and connection into the colder months.
5 Cosy Winter Date Ideas in Melbourne You Need to Try in 2026

Stay warm this winter with our favourite date ideas in Melbourne! From cosy crocheting classes to fun cocktail workshops, ...
The Craft Trends Everyone's Trying in 2026 (And Why You Should Too!)

Want to try the craft trends everyone’s obsessed with in 2026? Discover bespoke perfume making, polymer clay, paper crafts, ...
Best Unique Party Ideas for Teens in Melbourne They'll Love

From pottery classes to cooking workshops, discover unique party ideas for teens in Melbourne that even the fussiest young ...
9 Unique Paint and Sip Experiences in Melbourne

Looking for a creative night out? Discover the best paint and sip experiences in Melbourne for a fun way to unwind, socialise ...
Beat the Cold with These Winter Couples Activities in Melbourne

Looking for fun winter couples activities in Melbourne? From glassblowing to gnocchi-making, these cosy date ideas will warm your hearts.
Plan a Perfect Date in Melbourne with Pottery Classes

Stuck on date night ideas for couples in Melbourne? Join a couples pottery class! Spend quality time with your significant ...
Unique Birthday Party Ideas in Melbourne for Women

Trying to come up with unique birthday party ideas for a special woman in your life? Our Melbourne workshops, experiences ...
The History of Kintsugi: The Art of Japanese Pottery Repair

Kintsugi, which means golden joinery, is a Japanese method of ceramic repair that celebrates the beauty of imperfection. ...
6 Creative Ideas for Your Date Night in Melbourne

It’s time to get creative with cute date night ideas in Melbourne. So, treat yourself and your partner to a night spent ...
5 Pottery Studios to Try Ceramic Painting in Melbourne

Head around your local neighbourhood to find the best ceramic painting classes in Melbourne, to learn how to paint your own ...
7 Birthday Ideas for People Who Don't Like Parties

Say goodbye to noisy parties! Explore low-key birthday ideas for intimate celebrations and create unforgettable memories.
The Best Craft Ideas for Adults Australia-Wide

Discover some of the most popular craft ideas for adults in Australia, from mindful pottery workshops to fiery glass blowing classes!
The Best Cosy Date Night Ideas to Try This Winter

Embrace the cold with these cosy winter date night ideas. From art classes to ring making, find fun and intimate ways to ...
Bring the Party to You with Mobile Paint and Sip Classes in Melbourne

Elevate team building or private paint parties with mobile paint and sip classes in Melbourne. Enjoy creative, fun experiences ...
6 Culture and Craft Trends We're Loving in 2026

From nostalgic crafts to edible art, we uncover six must-try culture and craft trends in 2026.
Top 11 Memorable Birthday Ideas for Adults

Celebrate in style with adult birthday party ideas! From cocktail shaking to clay and sip, discover creative activities perfect for any milestone celebration.
Most Memorable 30th Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Men

Struggling to find a way to celebrate you or your special someone's 30th? We have a host of great 30th birthday ideas in ...
14 Classy Hens Party Ideas in Melbourne

Explore classy hens party ideas for elegant brides with unique arts and crafts classes and experiences. Enjoy fancy fun with ...
Cosy Indoor Team Building Activities for Winter

Keep cosy and motivated this winter with these 7 indoor team building activities guaranteed to keep your team warm!
8 Winter Date Ideas That Aren't Dinner and Drinks

From gin-making to wheel throwing, discover the best winter date ideas in Australia and get cosy and creative with your favourite person!
Last-Minute Presents for Mum That Are Actually Thoughtful

Discover unique last-minute gifts for Mum—from sensory experiences to artsy workshops, you’ll find thoughtful presents to delight her instantly.
15 Unforgettable Experience Gift Cards in Australia

Discover thousands of unforgettable experience gift cards in Australia. Treat your favourite people to everything from pottery making to cake decorating.
Grown-up Gifts for Adult Daughters

Searching for gifts for daughters that you can enjoy together? From rejuvenating flower arranging classes to a relaxing pottery ...
Unforgettable Birthday Gift Experiences in Australia – for Him, Her & Everyone

Discover the best birthday gift experiences for every age and interest! Uncover unique, memorable ideas to make their big day unforgettable.
Last-Minute Gifts That Don't Feel Last Minute

From Sydney to Perth, we’ve scoured Australia for the best last-minute gifts to give to someone special in your life.
10 Gifts the Woman Who Has Everything Will Appreciate

She has it all—except these! Discover 10 unique gifts for the woman who has everything, from pottery to cocktails.
Best 50th Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Her

Celebrate her 50th in Melbourne with ClassBento’s unique workshops and experiences. Give the special lady a milestone birthday to remember!
Beautiful Birthday Ideas for Your Girlfriend in Melbourne

Don’t know what to do for your girlfriend's birthday in Melbourne? We’ve got fresh and unique birthday ideas for her, ...
Cute Gift Ideas for Girlfriend That Will Make Her Smile

Make her smile with these cute gift ideas for your girlfriend, from romantic workshops to creative experiences you can share together.
Playful Couple Gift Ideas for Date Night

Revamp date nights in Melbourne with cocktail-making, candle pouring, and more fun-filled couple experience gifts!
Creative Gift Ideas for Women Who Have Everything

From pouring paint and throwing clay to woodworking, here are 10 gifts the woman who has everything in Melbourne.
9 Presents Your Sister Will Love No Matter Her Niche

Surprise your sister with these thoughtful gifts for her! Dive into a world of creativity with arts, crafts and cooking classes, ...
The Best Anniversary Gifts for Your Husband in 2026

Celebrate love in 2026 with these unique anniversary gifts for husband! From creative classes to foodie adventures, find ...
Think Outside the Box with These Creative Gifts for Dad in Melbourne

From pouring fluid art to creating signature perfumes—think outside the box in 2023, with some of the best experience gifts for Dad in Melbourne.
Unique Paper Anniversary Gifts That Aren't What You Expect

Skip boring paper gifts! Try creative workshops like origami, bookbinding and paper flower making for a heartfelt and unforgettable first anniversary present.
The Best Wellness Gifts for Her in 2026

Give her the gift of calm with wellness gifts for her, including creative workshops and soul-soothing experiences.
Fun Corporate Team Building Activities That Promote Employee Wellbeing

Spice up your team dynamics with these six engaging corporate team building activities in Melbourne. Foster collaboration ...
To Spice or Not to Spice: Can Chilli Improve Your Health

Find out how to add more chilli to your food and what the benefits of chilli are at a Melbourne cooking class near you with ...
Simple Self-Care Ideas to Support Your Mum's Wellbeing

Know a Mum who could do with some spoiling this Mother's Day? Our Mother's Day gift ideas are perfect for those Mums who need some pampering!
Is Creativity the Cure for Loneliness?

Discover the science behind the power of creativity and connection.
Find Your Calm with These 5 Spring Craft Ideas

Craving a slower pace? Embrace simple living with these fun, mindful spring craft ideas, from soap making to pickling and beyond.
Feeling Holiday Fatigue? Do This Before the New Year

The holidays can leave your brain and body feeling a little *fried*. Instead of rushing into January, try these few simple, science-backed ways to reset.
8 Mood-Boosting Mental Health Hacks to Try Today

From creative hobbies to daily habits, find easy ways to feel calmer and happier. Here are 8 proven ways to refresh your mind and your mood.
Why Paint and Sip Classes in Melbourne Are the Perfect Way to Detox Your Week

Indulge in soul-soothing and refreshing paint and sip classes in Melbourne - the perfect way to unwind at the end of the week.
Why So Serious? Hobbies Vs. Burnout

Discover fun team building activities in Australia to enhance workplace motivation and avoid burnout in 2026 by finding hobbies that you'll love.
Adapting the Workplace for Millennials

Help the workplace adapt to millennials with our team building activities in Sydney! It's a great place to learn something ...
Re-energise Against Burnout

Boost your team's morale against burnout with our exciting team building activities in Australia, from skateboarding workshops ...
Why Plants Are Your Best Friend If You WFH

Discover how adding plants to your workspace can brighten up your mood and your day!
Aged Health Benefits and Recreational Classes

The weekend before my great-grandmother passed away at 98-years-old, she took me outside to plant sunflowers. Her daughter ...
Be Kind to Your Mind

Increasing isolation and burnout means it's more important than ever to be kind to your mind. Getting involved in fun creative ...
Stepping Out to Fight Dementia

On May 22nd 2022, the ClassBento team stepped up to beat dementia at the Sydney Memory Walk And Jog.
Creative Ways to Connect with a Loved One Living with Dementia

We’ve put together a list of heartwarming ideas designed to help you reconnect with your loved one this Dementia Action Week and beyond…
Make Turkish Mosaic Lamps with Art Masterclass

From Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar to their colourful and cosy studios across Australia, meet the business using Turkish mosaic-making ...
Meet Brunswick Kitchen

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

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

Discover the mesmerising craft of glassblowing with passionate glass artist Ruth Allen in Melbourne and transform molten ...
Meet Merryl's Mosaics and Glass Studio

Discover the joy of making mosaics at Merryl Sacher's creative studio in Caulfield and transform colourful shards into beautiful works of art.
10 Feel-Good Stories from Our Community to Inspire You in 2026

Get inspired to try something new in 2026! From ring making with friends to solo sushi making, read these 10 feel-good stories ...
Meet Zara Avila

Colourful and cute polymer clay creations help jewellery maker Zara Avila see the bright side of life. At her virtual workshops ...
Meet Clinton Weir

It’s time to step behind the bar and get shaking with flair bartender, Clinton Weir.
Meet Bloomin' Marvellous

Passionate florist Jemina Richards invites you to unwind, connect and cultivate a love of flowers at Bloomin’ Marvellous ...
Meet Otao Kitchen

Don your apron at Otao Kitchen, be inspired to connect with food and celebrate flavours of the world, right in the heart of Melbourne.
Inviting Creativity, Connection and Change at Our International Women's Day Event

From resin trays to real talk, this International Women’s Day, we gathered for crafts, meaningful conversations, and support for UN Women.
Meet That Paper Joint

Maximillian Malone and Zoe Crook invite you to their quirky Brunswick collage studio That Paper Joint, dedicated to the humble paper and scissors.
Meet 345 Art Creative

Combine a modern art gallery, inspiring workshop space and leafy-green cafe, and you’ll get Mont Albert’s ultimate hub for creativity, 345 Art Creative.
Meet the Plant Whisperer

Meet Haylee Magendans, AKA The Plant Whisperer, and discover how plants can help you spark connection.
Meet the Makers Sharing Culture Through Creativity

Join ClassBento’s First Nations artists this NAIDOC Week and discover creative workshops that celebrate culture, spark connection and honour tradition.
Meet Impala and Peacock

Leading the charge of Melbourne’s specialty tea scene, Impala and Peacock want to show you there’s more to tea than meets the eye.
A Beginner's Guide to Learning Knitting and Crochet

Learn how to start knitting or crochet with this beginner-friendly guide, including tips, resources and the best crochet and knitting classes.
Affordable Team Building Ideas Under $75 Per Person

Skip the awkward icebreakers and overpriced events. Discover affordable team building ideas, from cocktail making and dumpling classes across Australia.
Creative Team Building Activities in Melbourne

Bring your team together and build stronger relationships with these unique and creative team building activities in Melbourne, ...
Discover Cosy Things to Do as a Couple in Melbourne

Looking for things to do as a couple in Melbourne this winter? Discover cosy indoor date ideas, from pottery to perfume making ...
Cosy Indoor Date Ideas You'll Love

Stay warm with cosy indoor winter date ideas, from creative pottery workshops to relaxed candle making experiences. Perfect ...
Melbourne Party Ideas for Your 30th for a Wholesome Celebration

Skip traditional and make your birthday special with these fun activities for your 30th birthday party in Melbourne that bring wholesome nostalgic charm.
The Ultimate Guide to Picking a 20 Year Anniversary Gift

Wondering what to get for your 20 year anniversary gift? Discover our selection of creative experiences to mark this incredible milestone in your marriage.
7 Pottery Classes in Melbourne You and Your Kids Will Love

Switch off the screens and switch into your creativity with pottery classes in Melbourne that you and your little one will love!
Unexpected Winter Activities in Melbourne to Try in 2026

Discover winter activities in Melbourne you’d never thought to try, from perfume making and mosaic workshops to cosy creative ...
Memorable Mother-Daughter Experiences That You Can Do Together

Treat Mum to meaningful experiences! From art to cooking and more, these mother-daughter activities make perfect gifts for Mum.
School Holiday Ideas in Melbourne: Kids Cooking Classes Will Work a Treat

Keep your kids entertained these school holidays with cooking classes for kids in Melbourne! Cooking classes are fun and ...
Plan Winter Activities to Help You Beat the Gloom

Beat the winter blues with cosy activities that bring warmth, creativity and connection into the colder months.
5 Cosy Winter Date Ideas in Melbourne You Need to Try in 2026

Stay warm this winter with our favourite date ideas in Melbourne! From cosy crocheting classes to fun cocktail workshops, ...
The Craft Trends Everyone's Trying in 2026 (And Why You Should Too!)

Want to try the craft trends everyone’s obsessed with in 2026? Discover bespoke perfume making, polymer clay, paper crafts, ...
Best Unique Party Ideas for Teens in Melbourne They'll Love

From pottery classes to cooking workshops, discover unique party ideas for teens in Melbourne that even the fussiest young ...
9 Unique Paint and Sip Experiences in Melbourne

Looking for a creative night out? Discover the best paint and sip experiences in Melbourne for a fun way to unwind, socialise ...

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