BASE Camp Kids - Children have hands-on fun with our exciting baking, art and science workshops and birthday parties. The workshops are great for curriculum days and playdates. We run school holiday programs and cater for primary school and kindergarten groups. Children can enjoy our massive multi-level indoor playground (including baby and toddler play areas) and free weekly activities (eg. music, water sensory play, story time, ball games). Relax at our BASE Camp cafe with delicious offerings... Read more

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The joy of drawing is available to all people. The desire to express is inherent to everyone through drawing, writing, singing, or playing a musical instrument. Expressing ourselves through any form of art connects us with our deeper nature and is the doorway to discovering and nourishing the spirit. The ability to draw can be embraced by everyone with a little persistence. Read more

Premium pre-recorded ballet lessons with world-class music for all young children to enjoy. Looking for positive screen time for active little ones? We've created a fun online ballet program that supports children's physical and cognitive development, we'll have your child engaged, happy and active so your can take a break. Nurture your child's love of dance in the comfort of your home, at a time that's convenient for you. The program is structured so the child will learn real ballet technique... Read more

Beginner's sewing. Classes cover different basic techniques including how to thread and use a sewing machine, dealing with raw edges, construction of a seam, french seams, princess seams, understitching, gathering, blind hemming, invisible zips etc. After this class you are ready to make Your Own Project, here each person chooses their *own project and get whatever help they need. You will learn how to read a commercial pattern, place pattern, cut out fabric, and make your project using the best... Read more

Learn hand building Ceramic techniques and create unique pottery. Read more

Yi’s DIY Workshop is a creative hub offering a unique blend of DIY projects: Decoden Cream Art, Fluid Bear Creations, Beading DIY, and UV Resin Phone Cases. It’s a space where craft enthusiasts can transform everyday items into personalized works of art, from pastel-decorated objects and colorful resin bears to intricate beadwork and custom phone cases. With expert guidance and quality materials, Yi’s fosters a vibrant community of makers, ensuring everyone leaves with their own handmade masterpiece... Read more

Who we are: The Friends are a vibrant organisation with 2,500 members What we do: The Friends support projects in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne and Herbarium How do we raise funds: The Friends hold many events and activities that raise funds and involve members including Botanic Art School, Plant Sales, Craft Workshops What we support: The Friends have donated over $2.5 million towards projects in the gardens (see Grants Schedule right) Our mission To develop the bond between the Royal Botanic... Read more

The Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) is one of Australia’s premier venues for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts, providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary practice. Read more

New Star Art School practices a unique teaching technique based on key Eastern and Western art education systems. This technique is designed to rapidly develop artistic skills in children’s art classes for all ages. New Star Art School was founded in 1997 by Chinese/Australian award winning artist Yaping Jiang. For many years the school has cultivated the artistic talent of its students, many of whom not only have won scholarships and prizes in competitions, but it has also played an important role... Read more

There are many reasons why The Dance Centre is the preferred choice for families. The Dance Centre is a leader in Dance, Fitness and Wellbeing education. At The Dance Centre we focus on providing a warm friendly and nurturing environment that helps support each student develop personal and professional skills for life. From the moment you enter The Dance Centre you will feel instantly welcomed into our dancing community. We treat all students and families equally, celebrate individuality and... Read more

Learn and Make is all about you! Whether you have dabbled in craft in the past and are ready to try a new medium, or if you've never successfully created anything crafty before, you'll certainly have fun in one of our creative workshops. By taking a single class you will come away with skills that will have you hand-making birthday presents for friends and family, and proudly putting your handy work on display. It's not about becoming a superstar with your new hobby though! Most of those who... Read more

art4all has been running now for over 12 years, it is a relaxing studio in a garden setting. Pottery classes are for all ages and all abilities. There are classes for adults, children, and parent/child classes. Throughout the year different specialised choices such as porcelain, raku, coloured slips and a whole lot more are offered. The studio has 3 pottery wheels which all are welcome to use. Private classes are also available. We also offer pottery birthday parties. Glass fusing and slumping classes... Read more

Want a stylish and stress-free party to impress your daughter and her friends? Our vision is to empower girls in a harmonious environment to explore their inner creativity and build confidence through jewellery making. Our mission is to use the highest quality beads & materials, engaging party hosts making it a stylish and stress-free party for Mums. Parties start at $210 for a two hour party at your home with a fully trained professional jewellery designer and instructor who will arrive... Read more

Trupp Cooking School is a fun way for kids to learn about cooking. We have many fun activities for all ages. Read more

At Melbourne City College Australia (MCCA), students can be sure of receiving high-quality education and training. We provide a wide range of career-oriented courses like English language training, Aged Care training, Child Care training, OET training and other programs, crafted with goal in mind that is to help students get into their chosen profession. With dedicated staff, we bring for students opportunities to develop and enhance new and existing skills and creativity. Our programs are tailored... Read more

Katie and Jane are Melbourne jewellery designers who offer flexible party packages for children and teenagers from 5 years up, at very reasonable prices (from only $145)! We both have many years of experience working with children (has WWC card), as well as being mums ourselves! If your child loves arts and crafts and jewellery, then this is the party for you! Packages are designed especially for you, and can include beaded jewellery-making, other art and craft activities such as wooden jewellery... Read more

ARTea is an art school and community space celebrating parenthood. We run a wide range of programs for children (parties, childcare, workshops, afterschool, homeschool & holiday programs. We also run afterschool art programs at Seabrook C.C, Louis Joel Arts Center Altona & Elwood P.S. We can organise the party of your dreams , whatever the budget we can sort it out for you!! From very simple to Mad Hatters high tea party, with your ideas, Artea can make it into a reality! We hand make all our decorations... Read more

Art Club’s art classes for children (aged 7-12 years) and young people (aged 12-17 years) are both fun and challenging. Artist and mother of two sons, Sue Davis has been running the Art Club from her welcoming studio in Northcote, Melbourne for the past 6 years. Each week at Art Club we explore the work and ideas of an artist and use this as inspiration to experiment with materials and techniques while developing skills and nurturing self expression. These projects are adapted to the specific age... Read more

Chillax CandlesAustralia specialise in teaching the art of Soy Wax CandleMaking to all ages. We supply all that is needed, just bring a box to take home your lovely candles. We have a Workshop, based in Altona in a breath taking location, close to cafes, train station etc, or we can happily come to you. Children especially enjoy this highly sensory activity, candle making is a science, a combination of colours, fragrances, temperatures and weights. So lots of experimenting and fun makes this a fabulous... Read more

Melbourne Art Classes offer a diverse range of * Regular term art groups and * Casual workshops for * for adults, groups and children Based out of Port Art studios in Norma Barnett Lane, Port Melbourne. (not open to public except for bookings and appointments) * Individual private tuition or * Small private art classes can be booked, as can family groups and Corporate Team building groups. LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE With Melbourne Art Classes, Drawing classes and painting classes are... Read more

345 ART CREATIVE IS AN INNOVATIVE COMBINATION OF WORKSHOP STUDIO, ART GALLERY AND FUNCTION VENUE. HOUSED IN A STRIKING CONVERTED WAREHOUSE IN ACCESSIBLE MONT ALBERT, WE ARE A CREATIVE HUB FOR ARTS / CRAFTS / DESIGN, PROVIDING WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS TO INSPIRE. IN A NURTURING AND INSPIRING ENVIRONMENT, OUR MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE THE CREATIVE CONFIDENCE IS EVERYONE! WHILST CONNECTING MELBOURNE THINKERS, MAKERS, PAINTERS AND DOERS. WHETHER YOU ARE LOOKING TO CONTINUE YOUR ARTISTIC JOURNEY OR ITS... Read more

Located in a beautiful bushland setting, Balwyn Community Centre has a fully accredited childcare facility as well as art classes for children. Read more

Mini Monet is a fun and safe space to explore art making. We explore T-SHIRT DESIGN, PAINTING, DRESS UPS, CRAFT, ACCESSORIES and JEWELLERY DESIGN. There are no right or wrongs. EVERY child is capable of producing amazing and original work! We provide high quality materials and well-thought out workshops so your Mini Monet can take pride in their creation. All artists will leave with their day's work and a showbag of goodies so that they can continue to explore the creative process. See our... Read more

ak traditions grew out of a fascination and love for traditional textiles and cultural history. As the ak traditions story has evolved and grown its brought together various passions of owner, Annie Hider - and every new design strengthens her affinity with women artisans of the past from every culture who created life enhancing domestic textiles with such care. Tradition is not static it evolves… but the spirit of the maker remains paramount and should be valued today just as it was in traditional... Read more