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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.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
Perfume Making Class: Make Your Own Signature Scent
5.0 (47)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 30 guests
$150
Tufting Workshop for Beginners
5+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 15 guests
$120 - $169
Japanese Home Cooking Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Japanese Fluffy Cake Making Class
Runs regularly
Browns Bay
1 to 8 guests
$120
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 30 guests
$89 - $159
Soy Wax and Aroma Stone Air Freshener Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 12 guests
$79
Introduction to Pickle Making Class
36+ years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 10 guests
$89
Private Jewellery Making Class for Trudie
5k followers
Only 1 date left
Auckland
1 to 18 guests
$119
Crystal Gem Soap Making Class
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 40 guests
$108
Honey Tasting and Bee Hive Tour
19 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$50 - $60
Beekeeper for a Day Workshop
19 years in business
Runs regularly
Auckland
1 to 20 guests
$150 - $195
Impressionist Painting Class
Your choice of time
Whangaparāoa
1 to 6 guests
$80
Whimsical Flower Vase Arrangement Workshop
Your choice of time
Comes to you
2 to 20 guests
$135 - $155
Pointed Nib Modern Calligraphy Workshop
Your choice of time
Comes to you
1 to 10 guests
$115 - $155
Portrait Drawing and Shading Class for Kids
9+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Auckland
1 to 8 guests
$270 - $290
Make Your Own Kokedama Workshop
10 years in business
Your choice of time
Auckland
/ Mobile
4 to 20 guests
$80 - $85
Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
3k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
6 to 10 guests
$175
Cocktail Masterclass
5k followers
Your choice of time
Comes to you
8 to 100 guests
$200
DIY Terrarium Workshop
28k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
6 to 12 guests
Photography Class
28k followers
Your choice of time
Auckland
6 to 12 guests
Beginners Kintsugi Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Lower Hutt
1 to 10 guests
$175
Jewellery Making: Craft Your Sea Shell Story Necklace
5k followers
Contact for details
Wellington
1 to 10 guests
$140
Kids Painting Class: Journey of the Koi
6 to 10 years
Contact for details
Porirua
1 to 5 guests
$50
Silver Heart Bracelet Making at Home
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 4 guests
$220
Learn to Paint a Mandala
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$129
Make Wire Wrapped Jewellery
Runs regularly
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 4 guests
$220
Create a Textured Canvas at Home
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$122
Clay Crafted Vase Creations
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$132
Paint Your Own Watercolour Silk Fan
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$130
Paint a Mug Workshop
Your choice of time
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$125
Paint a Pop Art Portrait
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$126
Make Clay Magnets at Home
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 80 guests
$125
Draw and Paint Frida Kahlo
5.0 (1)
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$128
Venetian Mask Painting Workshop
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$138
Paint Your Own Babushka Dolls at Home
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$139
Paint and Personalise Canvas Pouches
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$133
Paint a Cat or Dog Tote Bag at Home
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$125
Make Watercolour Animal Postcards
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$126
Make Feather Figure Postcards on Canvas
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$124
Creative Coaster Painting Workshop
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$125
Make Harry Potter Wands
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$120
Make Watercolour Bookmarks Workshop
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$132
Make Mini Plant Pots at Home
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$138
Paint Alice in Wonderland Watercolour Cards
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 80 guests
$134
Paint and Personalise Peg Dolls
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 60 guests
$120
Learn Decoupage at Home
Only 2 dates left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$139
Paint a Skateboard Deck at Home
Only 1 date left
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 40 guests
$215
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
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Searching for hands-on, creative activities suitable for NDIS participants? Look no further! With ClassBento’s range of art, craft and cooking classes, you can learn a new skill in a friendly and supportive environment. Get crafty with clay at a pottery class, paint a masterpiece or learn how to cook up a storm with our friendly local makers by your side. From resin art in Sydney to wheel throwing in Perth and everything in between, these social activities across Australia are sure to get you feeling creative as you meet likeminded people in your community.
Our accessible art, craft and cooking classes are designed with absolute beginners in mind, so you can chat away as you create everything from knitted scarves to DIY terrariums. With hundreds of NDIS participants already cherishing these experiences, you'll find yourself in good company, forming meaningful connections in socially inclusive settings. Engaging in these creative and social activities not only fosters self-expression but also promotes physical and mental wellbeing. Feeling stressed? Get hands-on at a pasta making class. In need of a mindful escape? Learn how to crochet. No matter what crafty activity you choose, you’ll feel more confident after one of these experiences.
Keen to get started? Find out how to easily get invoices and use your NDIS funding to book ClassBento workshops here.
Explore a world of accessible social and community participation activities in Australia and learn a new skill in 2025. Whether you already have some creative experience or are a complete beginner, uncover the joy of creative workshops in your area—each designed to bring people together in a socially inclusive and engaging environment. Your experienced teachers have worked with students of all different capability levels and are there to offer additional support and hands-on guidance where needed. In some classes, carers are also invited to come along for no additional fee.
Customise your own fragrance at a perfume making class in Sydney, pour latte art designs in Melbourne or even make a tufted rug in Brisbane. On the hunt for social activities in Perth? Learn how to make candles that look and smell amazing. Looking for community cooking classes in Adelaide? Make delicious dumplings using three types of fillings. If you’re in Canberra, a textured art class is the perfect activity to unwind, create and connect with others.
Engaging in these community activities isn't just about crafting something beautiful; it's about building your confidence and engaging with likeminded individuals. Whether you're seeking to learn a new skill, make new friends, or simply immerse yourself in the world of art and creativity, these social and community participation activities have something for everyone. Join us on this enriching journey and embrace the magic of connection through shared experiences.
Invigorate your senses and boost your wellbeing in 2025 at a creative experience near you! Looking for NDIS-funded activities in Sydney? Unleash your inner chef with cooking classes! From cheese making to Thai street food, you’ll learn how to cook delectable dishes before sitting down to enjoy them with the group. If you’re after community courses in Melbourne, a hands-on pottery class may be just what you’re looking for. Connect with others as you sink your hands into clay and experience the many mindful benefits of this tactile craft.
With social activities in Perth to Canberra and everywhere in between, you’re sure to feel welcome in these inclusive and accessible workshops across Australia. Engage in these transformative workshops that require no prior skills, making them perfect for everyone. Even if you’re an absolute beginner, these interactive experiences extend beyond skill building—they’re a place for increased social and community participation. Elevate your wellbeing through the magic of creativity and connection, and make this year truly unforgettable.
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