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Fun Activities and Workshops in Canberra
Perfume Making Class for Beginners
4.9 (122)
Braddon
$98
Introduction to Wheel Throwing Pottery Class: Try the Wheel
4.9 (79)
Weston
$165
Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.8 (40)
62k followers
Belconnen
$275 - $449
Pottery Class: Clay Play
5.0 (108)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Resin Board Workshop
4.9 (105)
4 years in business
Googong
$135
Tufting Class for Beginners
5.0 (98)
Forde
$118 - $288
Make and Bake Authentic Focaccia from Scratch Class
4.9 (21)
Whitlam
/ Mobile
$120
American Smoking BBQ Cooking Class
4.8 (52)
Environa
$190
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class
4.9 (23)
12k followers
Braddon
/ Mobile
$69 - $149
Relaxed Pace Art Class
5.0 (8)
5.0 (50) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$60
Candle Making Class
4.9 (51)
Braddon
$75 - $118
Glass Painting Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (15)
Forde
$70 - $85
Indian Flatbread Making Class
5.0 (12)
Whitlam
/ Mobile
$120 - $150
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (65)
6 years in business
Deakin
$140 - $160
Beginners Painting Class
5.0 (8)
5.0 (50) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$60
Ceramic Decorating Workshop: Whales
4.9 (27)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Jewellery Making Workshop: Hairpin and Brooch
4.9 (195) (teacher)
Braddon
$79 - $130
Home Barista Class
4.9 (38)
Mitchell
$140 - $160
Introduction to Painting Course
5.0 (32)
Fyshwick
$300
Essential Oil and Crystal Stone Diffuser Making Workshop
4.7 (11)
Braddon
$98
Beading Workshop: Create Your Own Unique Accessory
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$54 - $69
DIY Decoden Cream Workshop
4.9 (23)
Forde
$73 - $85
Paint Your Fluid Bear Workshop
5.0 (21)
Forde
$28 - $158
Sew Your Own Tote Bag Workshop
5.0 (67) (teacher)
6 years in business
Deakin
$115 - $140
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Introduction to Wheel Throwing Pottery Class: Try the Wheel
4.9 (79)
Weston
$165
Pottery Class: Clay Play
5.0 (108)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Ceramic Decorating Workshop: Whales
4.9 (27)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Plaster Figurine and Jewellery Plate Painting Workshop
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$58 - $68
Matcha and Ceramic Painting Workshop
Downer, Pearce & Greenway
$105 - $109
Pottery Painting Class
5.0 (25)
4 years in business
Weston
/ Mobile
$165
Thank You for Your Service Pottery Class
5.0 (5)
5.0 (543) (teacher)
Weston
$120
Turkish Ceramic Painting Class
4.8 (272) (teacher)
12k followers
Braddon
$139
Adult and Child Pottery Class: Half Day Clay Play
4.9 (18)
6+ years & Adults
Weston
$55 - $165
Ceramic Glazing Workshop for Beginners
4.8 (6)
5.0 (543) (teacher)
Weston
$165
Pottery Class: Clay Play for Kids
5.0 (22)
6 to 12 years
Weston
$62
Traditional Kintsugi Two-day Intensive Course
5.0 (2k) (teacher)
8 years in business
Braddon
$425
Clay Play Class: Ceramic Boob Mugs
5.0 (17)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Pottery Hand Building Course: Children's Clay Play
5.0 (5)
6 to 12 years
Weston
$300 - $365
Continuing Wheel Throwing Course
5.0 (8)
5.0 (543) (teacher)
Weston
$420
Pottery Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners
5.0 (128)
4 years in business
Weston
$550
Beginners Pottery Wheel Throwing Course for Teens
5.0 (543) (teacher)
12+ years & Adults
Weston
$440
Introduction to Clay Course: Try It All in Five Weeks
5.0 (543) (teacher)
4 years in business
Weston
$550
Private Pottery Class
5.0 (20)
4 years in business
Weston
/ Mobile
$150 - $400
Hand Building Class for Lower Dexterity People
5.0 (543) (teacher)
4 years in business
Weston
$165
Candle Making Workshop: BYO Ceramic Vessel
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Weston
$90
Beginner's Kintsugi Workshop
5.0 (1,585)
8 years in business
Braddon
$135
Feminist Pottery Workshop
5.0 (10)
4 years in business
Weston
$220
Pottery Wheel Throwing Course for Intermediate Level
5.0 (543) (teacher)
Weston
$440
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Make and Bake Authentic Focaccia from Scratch Class
4.9 (21)
Whitlam
/ Mobile
$120
American Smoking BBQ Cooking Class
4.8 (52)
Environa
$190
Indian Flatbread Making Class
5.0 (12)
Whitlam
/ Mobile
$120 - $150
Home Barista Class
4.9 (38)
Mitchell
$140 - $160
Indian Curry Cooking Class: Vegan and Vegetarian
4.9 (11)
Whitlam
$120
Buttercream Cupcake Decorating Class
4.9 (27)
17 years in business
Downer
/ Mobile
$119
Vegan and Vegetarian Appetisers Cooking Class
5.0 (10)
Whitlam
/ Mobile
$120
Barista Class for Beginners
5.0 (22)
Mitchell
$300 - $320
Cupcake Baking and Decorating Class
5.0 (55) (teacher)
Whitlam
$120
Make an Ombre Buttercream Cake Decorating Class
4.8 (31)
17 years in business
Downer
$169
Beer Tasting and Smoke BBQ Cooking Class
4.9 (13)
4k followers
Environa
$190
Make a Drip Cake Decorating Class
4.9 (47)
17 years in business
Downer
$169
Seafood BBQ Cooking Class
4.7 (15)
4k followers
Environa
$175
Buttercream Succulents Piping Workshop
5.0 (6)
4.9 (173) (teacher)
Downer
/ Mobile
$119
Chocolatier, Winery and Distillery Tour
4.5 (6)
4.8 (49) (host)
Braddon
$225
Animal Cake Class: Choose Your Own Design
4.9 (173) (teacher)
Downer
$189
Carved Cake Decorating Class: Choose Your Own Design
4.9 (173) (teacher)
Downer
/ Mobile
$189
Beer and BBQ Cooking Class
4.8 (12)
4k followers
Environa
$190
Half-day Brewery, Wineries and Distillery Tour with Tastings
5.0 (1)
Canberra
$199
Meat BBQ Cooking Class
4.8 (551) (teacher)
4k followers
Environa
$165
Murrumbateman Winery Tours and Tastings
Canberra
$199
Pizza Making Masterclass
4.8 (551) (teacher)
4k followers
Environa
$165
Full-day Brewery, Distillery and Wineries Tour with Lunch
Canberra
$229
Murrumbateman Wine Tasting and Tour
5.0 (2)
Canberra
$249
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Perfume Making Class for Beginners
4.9 (122)
Braddon
$98
Candle Making Class
4.9 (51)
Braddon
$75 - $118
Essential Oil and Crystal Stone Diffuser Making Workshop
4.7 (11)
Braddon
$98
Soap Making Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (39)
8k followers
Googong
$130 - $149
Soap Making Workshop: Goat Milk Soap
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Googong
$120 - $149
Coffee Scrub Soap Making Workshop
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Googong
$120 - $149
Candle Making Workshop: Wax and Wild
5.0 (23) (teacher)
3 years in business
Weston
$175 - $185
Makeup Class - Canberra
5.0 (6)
6 years in business
Dickson
$140 - $180
Soy Candle Making Workshop: The Slow Burn Studio
5.0 (12)
3 years in business
Weston
$155
Candle Making Workshop: The Calm Pour
5.0 (7)
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Weston
$105 - $115
Moulded Candle Workshop: Shape and Scent
5.0 (23) (teacher)
3 years in business
Weston
$125
Christmas Candle-Making Special: Craft and Gift Workshop
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Weston
$145 - $155
Natural Deodorant and Lip Balm Making Workshop
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Googong
$95 - $120
Terrazzo Soap Making Workshop
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Googong
$120 - $149
Soap Making Workshop: Beer Soap
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Googong
$120 - $149
Candle Making Workshop for Teams: Create, Connect and Unwind
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Weston
/ Mobile
$98
Private Candle Making Workshop
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Weston
$199 - $295
Creative Candle Workshop for Tweens: Make It Glow
5.0 (23) (teacher)
10+ years & Adults
Comes to you
$45 - $50
Beginner Soap Making Workshop - Corporate
5.0 (46) (teacher)
8k followers
Weston
$750
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Gold or Silver Ring Making Class
4.8 (40)
62k followers
Belconnen
$275 - $449
Jewellery Making Workshop: Hairpin and Brooch
4.9 (195) (teacher)
Braddon
$79 - $130
Beading Workshop: Create Your Own Unique Accessory
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$54 - $69
Organic Ring Making Class with Gemstones: Lost Wax
4.9 (481) (teacher)
62k followers
Belconnen
$150 - $175
Bead Pixel Art Workshop
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$45 - $99
Enamelled Jewellery Making Class
5.0 (11)
10 years in business
Macquarie
$150 - $175
3D Textured Bead Art Workshop for Beginners
Narrabundah
$132
Canberra Silver Jewellery Making Workshop
5.0 (261) (teacher)
10 years in business
Macquarie & Lyons
$150 - $175
Permanent Jewellery Class: Forever Bracelet and Charms
4.8 (272) (teacher)
Braddon
$129 - $179
Sterling Silver Threader Necklace Class: Sea Glass Setting
5.0 (261) (teacher)
Macquarie
$200 - $225
Silver or Gold Ring Making Workshop
4.8 (272) (teacher)
12k followers
Braddon
$199 - $549
Glass Jewellery Making Course
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$250
Jewellery Making Course
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$600
Jewellery Making Class: Miyuki Bead Loom
4.8 (272) (teacher)
12k followers
Braddon
$179
Chainmail Jewellery Workshop
Narrabundah
$135
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Resin Board Workshop
4.9 (105)
4 years in business
Googong
$135
Relaxed Pace Art Class
5.0 (8)
5.0 (50) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$60
Beginners Painting Class
5.0 (8)
5.0 (50) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$60
Introduction to Painting Course
5.0 (32)
Fyshwick
$300
Paint Your Fluid Bear Workshop
5.0 (21)
Forde
$28 - $158
Labubu Jewellery Plate and Plaster Figurine Painting Class
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$58 - $70
Lazy Susan Resin Art Class
4.7 (7)
4.9 (128) (teacher)
Googong
$180
Paint and Sip Class
5.0 (18)
Fyshwick
$60
Resin Cheeseboard Workshop
5.0 (2)
Canberra
/ Mobile
$100 - $110
Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
4.7 (14)
4 years in business
Googong
$70
Portraiture Drawing and Painting Course
5.0 (52) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$300
Floral Motifs Watercolour Painting Class
4.6 (11)
12k followers
Braddon
$79
Accessible and Inclusive Painting Workshop
5.0 (50) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$60 - $140
School Holiday Craft Workshop for Kids
5.0 (182) (teacher)
4+ years & Adults
Forde
$48 - $85
Collaborative Art Workshop
5.0 (3)
Fisher
/ Mobile
$60
Painting Your Garden and Flowers Reimagined Masterclass
12k followers
Fraser
$280
Cloud Painting Masterclass
12k followers
Fraser
$290
Soft Pastel Course: Clouds, Waves and Flowers
12k followers
Fraser
$450
Private Photography Class
4.9 (119) (teacher)
98% recommend (71+)
Parkes
$290
Art and Wellbeing Class: Colours and Curiosity
3 years in business
Boorowa
$80 - $90
Introduction to Airbrush Control Workshop
Spence
$90 - $100
Tribal Airbrush Art Workshop
Spence
$200
Introduction to Airbrush 2 Workshop
Spence
$126 - $140
Airbrush Workshop for Beginners
Spence
$234 - $260
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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class
4.9 (23)
12k followers
Braddon
/ Mobile
$69 - $149
Glass Painting Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (15)
Forde
$70 - $85
Creative Glass Light Catcher Workshop
5.0 (24)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$100
Glass Painting Workshop: Night Light
4.8 (8)
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$88 - $108
Mosaic Coaster Workshop: Create Your Own Colourful Masterpiece
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$68 - $73
Stained Glass Garden Mosaic Course
4.8 (25)
6 years in business
Richardson
$180 - $190
Glass Fused Coral Bowl Workshop
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$200
Fused Glass Lantern Making Workshop
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$250
Fused Glass Bowl Workshop
4.9 (17)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$200
Kiln Painted Glass Lantern Making Workshop
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$220
Recycled Glass Tumbler Workshop
5.0 (5)
5.0 (76) (teacher)
Fyshwick
$250
Kiln Formed and Painted Glass Workshop: Platter
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$200
Fused Glass Portrait Tile Class
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$120
Fused Pattern Glass Platter Course
5.0 (76) (teacher)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$600
Festive Glass Painting Workshop: Christmas Party Edition
5.0 (182) (teacher)
Forde
$85 - $108
Glass Xmas Ornament Workshop
5.0 (16)
26 years in business
Fyshwick
$100
Kiln Formed Glass Art Class for Beginners
5.0 (12)
Kambah
$190
Glass Art Class: Magical Christmas Decorations
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Kambah
$190
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Tufting Class for Beginners
5.0 (98)
Forde
$118 - $288
Lampshade Making Workshop
5.0 (65)
6 years in business
Deakin
$140 - $160
Sew Your Own Tote Bag Workshop
5.0 (67) (teacher)
6 years in business
Deakin
$115 - $140
Pine Needle Basket Coiling Workshop
5.0 (52)
5 years in business
Downer
/ Mobile
$150
Felt Workshop: Bowls
Michelago
$120 - $130
Cyanotype Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (20)
3k followers
Weetangera
$85
Felting Workshop: Garlands and Decorations
Michelago
$120 - $130
Felt Workshop: Banners
Michelago
$120 - $130
Felt Workshop: Wall Art
5.0 (1)
Michelago
$120 - $130
Contemporary Beadwork Class for Beginners
6k followers
Weston
$150 - $220
Felt Workshop: Bunting
Michelago
$120 - $130
Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
Narrabundah
$110
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Resin Board Workshop
4.9 (105)
4 years in business
Googong
$135
Paint Your Fluid Bear Workshop
5.0 (21)
Forde
$28 - $158
Lazy Susan Resin Art Class
4.7 (7)
4.9 (128) (teacher)
Googong
$180
Resin Cheeseboard Workshop
5.0 (2)
Canberra
/ Mobile
$100 - $110
Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
4.7 (14)
4 years in business
Googong
$70
School Holiday Craft Workshop for Kids
5.0 (182) (teacher)
4+ years & Adults
Forde
$48 - $85
Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop for Kids
4.9 (128) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Googong
$60
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Canberra activities and experiences
Always wanted to live a creative life? Turn those distant dreams into a reality with our unique range of workshops in Canberra! Whether you’re looking for unconventional team building activities, hen’s party ideas or you’re seeking out fun things to do in Canberra, you’ll love exploring our curated collection of locally-run classes! Explore your inner artist at one of our painting classes, don your apron at a local cooking school or soothe your stress as you learn the soulful art of soy candle making. With so many unique foodie experiences, workshops and hands-on classes to choose from, there's never been a better way to explore Australia's creative capital city!
Fun things to do in Canberra
Are you looking to try something different this weekend? You’ve come to the right place! On ClassBento you can discover hundreds of fun workshops in Canberra that will inspire you to start making. Our digital world can leave us feeling super-connected and reliant on screens for entertainment. At ClassBento, we want you to switch off and reconnect with your creative side by making beautiful things at our hands-on art classes in Canberra.
Craft your own floral arrangement using traditional Japanese principles at an Ikebana class, make your own soaps at a soap making class, or learn create your own eco candles from scratch at a soy candle workshop. If you’ve always wanted to make your own merchandise you can take a screen-printing class, channel your inner child and let loose at a painting class, or take a beginners barista class so that you can pour perfect latte art. There are so many different classes to choose from at a range of affordable prices. And if you want to give the gift of creativity to your loved ones, our workshops are fun experience gifts in Canberra.
Rejuvenating workshops and local experiences in Canberra
Have you always wanted to take up a craft but never had the time? Maybe you’ve always wanted to experiment with pottery but couldn’t find an affordable class, or you have always wanted to learn how to sew but couldn’t find a teacher close by. We've done all of the hard work for you! We’ve sourced the best workshop teachers in Canberra and made it easy for you to book their classes all in one place. You don’t need to be an experienced crafter to try one of our classes. All of our workshops are perfect for beginners just looking for new things to do in Canberra. Not only will you leave with a new set of skills and a positive mindset, but you will also take your handmade creation home with you.
Whether you are searching for a private class, a good team building activity for your workplace, or fun things to do with friends on the weekend in Canberra, there is a class to suit every occasion. All of our teachers are talented makers and artisans. Their warm and friendly approach to teaching means that you can expect a welcoming and fun environment to create in. Unless it is a special group booking, our classes will generally be quite small so that you will have an intimate experience with lots of personal help and advice from the teacher. Once you have found a teacher or an activity that you love doing, you can always request to book more custom classes. This means that you can keep growing and learning alongside an experienced mentor. If you already have a hobby or passion and are looking to advance your skills or learn a bit more you can easily contact our teachers to request a more tailored class.
The only thing you need to bring to your workshop is an open mind! All materials will be provided unless it states otherwise in the class description. Throughout the workshop the teacher will be there to demonstrate all of the skills you need and encourage you to let your creativity loose and create something beautiful.
Fun indoor activities and online classes
Are you looking to try something fun to do with your friends on the weekend or have to plan the next family activity or even a hens party in Canberra? Our classes cater for large groups and are a great way to celebrate a special occasion. Whether you’re looking to host a hens party, a weekend activity with friends, or want to provide a creative and engaging bonding experience for the colleagues at your workplace, these workshops will be a hit and are so easy to organise. Whether you’re looking to host an event at your home or in your workplace our teachers are extremely flexible. Dependent on their availability they can come to you, or you can enjoy the workshop in one of their spacious venues.
Our hand-picked teachers are all passionate and skilled crafts people so you can book with confidence. Our reviews are all 100% from verified students, and have been overwhelmingly positive. We back this all up with our money-back guarantee, and our friendly and fast Sydney-based customer service team. We've made it easy to browse by subject, dates, location, and number of students, so you can easily find an interesting class close to you, at a time that suits you. We know how hard it can be to get a class at a specific time that suits you. Many of us are pretty busy after all. That's why we've made it easy to request and book your next workshop, through our unique class Requests feature - head to a class page and try it out. Say goodbye to contact forms, missed calls, and endless email conversations. Let's discover, learn and play!
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