We are not running any of these face to face programs due to COVID 19. Please visit our Virtual Program page for programs that you can do online or by phone.
SUNDAY SERIES
IKEBANA AND THE ART OF JAPANESE FLORAL ARRANGEMENT
Date: Sunday 16 Feb
Time: 10am-12pm
The Japanese art of flower arranging,Ikebana, plays an important part in Japanese culture. It is an art form that embeds a unique set of aesthetics, which requires the composer and viewers to study, appreciate, and celebrate a variety of seasonal floral materials. The class covers a brief history, main principles for the composition, and a hands-on Ikebana experience. You will take home a complete arrangement.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55
UPCYCLE WITH PLAYE
Date: Sunday 10 Feb
Time: 1pm-3pm
Join Cesar in recycling and upcycling soft plastic waste in to PLAYE - a material we turn
into one-of-a kind accessories and bags, which are lightweight, durable and water resistant. We’ll cover the basic chemistry to make materials and make products from scratch, learn how to transform “waste” into high end, functional and 100% sustainable products, that ranges from perfect little accessories, jewellery to wallets, backpacks and totes.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55
NEIGHBORHOOD ART
Date: Sunday 15 March
Time: 2pm-5pm
Neighborhood Art for Kids is a great class to get creative with printing and painting using mixed media. Ignite imagination and creativity whilst expanding your skills and having fun!
A workshop suitable for 7-12 years old. Please bring an art smock and a nut-free snack for afternoon tea.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55
PERSIAN COOKING
Date: Sunday 19 April
Time: 2pm-5pm
Embark on a culinary journey through the wonders of the Persian cuisine. In this hands-on class with Persian cooking host, Forouzan, you will learn how to prepare a healthy four course Middle Eastern meal with traditional spices, ingredients and techniques from the region. Included in this flavorsome
and healthy array will be oven-baked mains, stews, dips, salads and sweets.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55
BACKYARD BEEKEEPING
Date: Sunday 17 May
Time: 2pm -5pm
Thinking of beekeeping in your backyard? Bees have been around for millions of years and humans have always had a taste for honey. This is an introductory class in the art of beekeeping, meet the bees, learn about their behaviour and what is involved in keeping bees in suburban Melbourne.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55
LEARN TO REST - A YOGA WORKSHOP
Date: Sunday 17 May
Time: 2pm-3.30pm
We all fall asleep but not all of us are truly and deeply resting. This beginner-level workshop will help you learn to relax your body and quiet your mind through the practice of yoga - on and off the mat. No prior yoga experience necessary. Please wear soft and loose clothes. A light afternoon tea will be provided.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$25
COMING HOME TO YOUR BODY
Date: Sunday 31 May
Time: 2pm-3.30pm
This body movement workshop brings together the Indian classical dance of bharatanatyam and hatha yoga to help you reconnect with your body. You'll learn basic yoga poses, an introductory-level dance choreography and the pure joy of moving in a different way. This workshop is led by dancer, Natasha Nathan, and yoga teacher, Stephanie Sta Maria. Those aged 40 and above are especially welcome. A light afternoon tea will be provided.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$25
EARN MONEY WRITING FOR A LIVING
Date: Sunday 14 June & 21 June
Time: 2pm-5pm
A practical six-hour course over two sessions, covers writing and pitching article ideas to editors, interview techniques, writing markets, blogs, speeches, public relations / web content, e-books and writing groups to join. Our tutor Carole Goldsmith, has been writing professionally for over 25 years, will guide you on the many ways of writing for a living, earning potential, pay-rates, invoicing and more.
Location: 32 Henry St.
Cost:
$55