Past Online Classes
Take a look back at the online classes we’ve run.
Past Online Classes
Gemstone & Wirewrap Trees with Brittany
Learn the art of wire wrapping by making your own gorgeous gemstone tree. It is fun and simple to do - you just need a little patience! This class is beginner friendly and all materials are provided. Unique tools can be made available to support different levels of fine motor skills - please let us know when…
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Feldenkrais – Deep Rest for Better Sleep with Ralph (Online)
Is the tempo of life creeping faster and faster? Or is there more on your mind as you try to drift off? Perhaps your over-worked body has aches and strains. Whatever is keeping you from the sleep you need, you can improve your sleep with Feldenkrais! The Feldenkrais Method® (Feldenkrais) is a universal method for improving human life…
Brewing Kombucha with Jen
So here's the curiosity of kombucha – how can you make such a deliciously flavoured Summery drink from something that is so seriously unattractive? ! The basis of kombucha brewing is the SCOBY (symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast). It's a bit odd and yucky looking, but it’s what creates magic (lit. kombucha) out of the…
Happy Houseplants with Pat (Online)
Is your Ficus flagging? Your Pothos pouting? Does your Hoya look haggard? Well no more! Join Pat to learn the fundamentals of looking after house plants to ensure they are vibrant and happy. What will we cover? The fundamentals of how to care for your house plants, including: Basic plant physiologyWhen and…
Handmade Prawn Dumplings with Qing
We all love dumplings, but how many of us can create this deliciousness in our own kitchen? In this class we will explore the history of Chinese dumplings before learning how to make your own prawn dumplings to cook at home! What we will cover? In this lesson you will learn how to: Make…
SOLD OUT – Sex: Pleasure Anatomy with Louise
THIS CLASS HAS SOLD OUT. It will run again next on WEDNESDAY OCT 19TH 6: 15PM at Laneway Learning Central. You can purchase tickets here. ----------------------This class is all about pleasure! Sex educator Louise Bourchier will teach you the ins-and-outs of sexual anatomy so you can maximise pleasure in your sex life (whether solo or…
Beef Potsticker Dumplings with Qing
We all love dumplings, but how many of us can create this yumminess in our own kitchen? In this class we will explore the history of Chinese dumplings before learning how to make your own beef dumpling potstickers to cook at home! What we will cover? In this lesson you will learn how to:…
Make your own Jesmonite Terrazzo Coaster with Sarah
Come try out and learn about this versatile casting materials - Jesmonite - and its diverse colours, textures and finishes. Jesmonite is a water-based and eco-friendly resin. Unlike other resins, it's non-toxic and has no dangerous fumes. Put this material to enjoyable and practical use and learn how to create the terrazzo effect to make your own attractive coaster. This is a beginner-friendly class with…
The Hero’s Journey: A Reflective Tool for Navigating Change, Challenge and Chaos with Lisa (Online)
Star Wars, Thelma and Louise, The Godfather, Mean Girls - very different movies, yet all share the underlying story arc of the Hero’s Journey. The Hero’s Journey is a classic story-telling structure reflecting adventure, conflict and ultimately triumph over adversity. The symbolism of the journey is compelling as the themes contained in The Hero’s Journey…
Tastes of India: Fast, Easy and Delicious Indian Cooking for Beginners with Shalome (Online)
Have you ever been let down by Indian takeout because the flavours didn't quite hit your palate the way they should have? Does preparing Indian food for the first time feel intimidating? Intricate? Requiring far too many spices! ? Your teacher Shalome knows how you feel - she's been there too. Craving home-style Indian cooking…
Concrete Crafts: Make a Planter with Maria
From humble construction material to popular home decor, concrete is being used as a designer material for candle holders, planters, platters, plus more. Come to this class and learn how to use concrete in your craft and design projects and make a planter to take home with you. What will we cover? We will make…
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Create your own Rug with Valerie
Come and learn how to make your own beautiful rug! You'll learn how to use fabric to create a series of Amish or toothbrush knots with which to create a super pretty circular rug. You can use pretty new fabric or even upcycle scraps of fabric you have lying around your home! A lovely way to…
Spring Knitting: Plant-based Yarns for Beginners with Clare
Knitting remains a fun and useful skill across the ages - whether it's a beginner's scarf, a cosy blanket or complex garments. But knitting isn't only for the winter months, and it's for more than just warm woollen creations. Spring has sprung and our knitting teacher, Clare, has turned her attention to vegan plant-based fibres and…
Posing & Angles – How to Look Good in Any Photo with Natalia
Have you ever wondered why you look amazing in the mirror but next minute you see yourself in photos, you think it’s just meh? We all want to look good both in real life AND in photos. In this workshop, we will go through the tips and tricks of taking that perfect shot.…
Laughter Movement: Laugh Yourself to Freedom with Joshinder (Online)
Need a refreshing and revitalising break? Then join us and Laugh yourself to freedom through laughter yoga and dance! The most fun way to shed inhibitions? Movement therapy that uses laughter as a tool to move and free the body. This fun and hands-on class is for anyone interested in exploring their wellbeing and pushing away…
Punch Needle Embroidery with Natalia
Punch needle embroidery just got cool! And we get why. . . They look so pretty and vibrant, and the process is super cathartic. Join us for a fun workshop and learn all the basics to create your own punch needle embroidery. You will not only take home your original craft piece but will…
Succulent Terrariums with Maria
Terrariums are easy to take care and very trendy! You can make closed ones, where you create your own ecosystem. Or open ones, which are more suited to succulents and cacti. In this class, we will learn how to make our own open terrarium from scratch. Think of it as “mini-landscaping”! Should I add…
Easy Peasy Recycling with Consuelo (Online)
Putting the bins out can feel like a boring life chore. But Consuelo is committed to making waste reduction and smart recycling an activity to make you smile. Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of waste your household is producing? Recyclables alone can fill a wheelie bin each week. Are you looking to be more…
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SOLD OUT – Queer Social: Inclusive Life Drawing with Robin
Inclusivity is fun! So is drawing! Come along and join this casual, beginner friendly queer social art class where you can relax, mingle and learn some life drawing skills. By inclusivity, we mean celebrating diverse bodies, but also diverse artists with any range of experience - even if you’ve never done any drawing before, this…
Watercolour for Beginners: Portrait Art with Emilie (Online)
Come and enjoy the wonderful world of watercolour paintings! This beginners class will teach you skills and techniques to create your own piece of watercolour art. You will experiment with colour and shapes to create an artistic portrait! What will we cover? This beginner’s painting class will: Focus on using watercolour and illustration skills Cover…
Watercolour for Beginners: Fresh Flowers with Emilie (Online)
Come and enjoy the wonderful world of watercolour paintings! This beginners class will teach you skills and techniques to create your own piece of watercolour art. You will experiment with colour and shapes to create a piece of Spring floral watercolour art! What will we cover? This beginner’s painting class will: Focus on using watercolour and…
Drawing Persian Geometry with Pouya
Drawing is one of the simplest way to create art, but many people feel uncomfortable to draw as they think they are "not good at drawing", "not artistic" or "not creative". Not True! Drawing is a pleasure for everyone to enjoy. In this beginner-friendly workshop you will explore Persian Nomadic Patterns & Iranian Tiling Geometry, and…
Embossed Polymer Clay Jewellery with Maddy
Polymer clay is an accessible, colourful and versatile material - a lot of fun to use, but even better with some introductory tips to get you going. There are different types of clays and bake times, and different techniques to create shapes, blend colours, and tools to make imprints in your polymer. We'll put this into practice and everyone…
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An Introverts Guide to Creating an Elevator Pitch with John (Online)
What’s it all about? Do you struggle to answer the question, ‘So, tell me about yourself’? Does talking about yourself make you feel awkward? Do you get tongue tied when trying to sell yourself in an interview or when pitching for new business? If you’re an introvert and dislike or struggle to talk about yourself,…
Indoor Plants in Spring: DIY Moss Poles, repots and soil with Maria (Online)
Spring is here! ! and for all plant lovers (specially indoor plant lovers in Melbourne) the time has come to TLC our poor plant babies after a harsh Winter. . . whether you are a newbie plant-parent or a knowledgeable one after a few new tricks, join us and spend an evening learning how to…
Gemstone & Wirewrap Trees with Brittany
**THE NEXT GEMSTONE AND WIREWRAP TREE CLASS WILL BE ON MONDAY OCT 3RD 7: 45-9PM**Learn the art of wire wrapping by making your own gorgeous gemstone tree. It is fun and simple to do - you just need a little patience! This class is beginner friendly and all materials are provided. Unique tools…
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Feldenkrais: Heal Your Hands with Ralph (Online)
Heal your over-worked hands in this fun and transformative class! We use our hands all the time, for work, play and all of life's routines. It’s easy to acquire tension and habits of effort. But when was the last time you mindfully cared for our valuable hands? Discover how to release and mobilise your hands,…
Make Vegan Cheese with Elodie (Online)
If you have ever tried to give up dairy, you know how hard it can be to give up cheese! There are lots of reasons why non-dairy cheeses are a good option: whether you're vegan, sensitive to dairy, aware of your food miles, or on a budget. The good news is, it's something you can make…
Sewing Sashiko Boro Slippers with Robyn
What’s it all about? Sashiko is a striking style of Japanese embroidery, and Boro means rags - referring to the upcycled use of fabric. Come and learn Sashiko embroidery methods, and other stitches, to make a pair of personalised, detailed denim slippers. All fabrics used in this class are reclaimed, repurposed and reused and provided…
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Make A Beeswax Wrap with Robyn
Join the war on waste and cut down on your use of single-use plastic by using beeswax wraps to cover food and carry snacks. In this fun class you will learn how to make your own beeswax wraps, ideal for your own use or perhaps as an awesome gift? What will we cover? We will…
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