Things To Do in Newcastle

Your City-by-City Guide to the Best Local Wine and Paint Classes in the UK

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By Dan Ward

Discover the best local wine and paint classes across London, Manchester, Birmingham and beyond. Find beginner-friendly, social sessions near you and book today.

6 Baby Shower Activities for a Mindful Celebration

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By Betty Gardiner

Don’t go for the same old baby shower games! Find something unique with our craft classes and art workshops for a baby shower that is full of fun and creativity.

Why You'll Still Be Talking About the Workshop Hen Do Long After You've Forgotten the Night Out

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By Victoria Haynes

Discover why creative, relaxed workshop hen dos are overtaking standard nights out. Book an unforgettable, hands-on bridal experience on ClassBento today!

5 Pottery Making Techniques You Need to Try Today

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By Victoria Haynes

Explore exciting pottery making techniques in our affordable pottery classes! Discover Kintsugi, marbling, and unique ceramic art.

Busy Couples Will Love These Last-Minute Date Ideas in the UK

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By Dan Ward

Looking for spontaneous last-minute date ideas in the UK? Discover exciting creative classes for busy couples, from jewellery making and potteryLooking for spontaneous last-minute date ideas in the UK? Discover exciting creative classes for busy couples, from jewellery making and pottery workshops to painting classes and culinary adventures. ...

Best Experience Days for Mum This Year

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By ClassBento Team

Make mum smile with soothing and creative gift experiences for her. We've got lots of gift ideas for Mother's Day, gifts for her birthday and Christmas gifts!

Creative Experiences That Make Unique Date Night Ideas in the UK

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By Dan Ward

Discover unique and creative date night ideas in the UK, from pottery and painting classes to cooking and calligraphy. Spice up your evenings with these fun activities!

How to Host Your Summer Dinner Party for Under £25

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Wondering how to save money on food for your next summer shindig? Check out these chef-inspired summer dinner party ideas…

5 Authentic Street Food Classes for World Wide Travellers

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By Victoria Haynes

Master authentic street food in our 2026 cooking classes! Join local chefs in London to cook global hits from tacos to gyoza. Book your culinary adventure today!

Paint and Sip Art Classes: 5 Occasions They're Perfect For

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By Victoria Haynes

Paint the town red in 2026 with our paint and drink workshops in the UK! From brilliant birthdays to exciting team building events, paint n sip the night away!

Indoor Activities to Help You De-stress

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By Annie Symonds

We've got 10 amazing indoor activities to help you de-stress. If you're looking for new hobbies or things to do at home, look no further!

Team Up and Get Creative with These Unusual Gifts for Two

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By Victoria Haynes

Skip dinner and a movie. Nine unusual gifts for couples — kokedama, kintsugi, glassblowing and more — across London, Manchester and Bristol,Skip dinner and a movie. Nine unusual gifts for couples — kokedama, kintsugi, glassblowing and more — across London, Manchester and Bristol, plus how to pick the right one. ...

How to Spark Joy Through Crafting

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By Laura Maskery

Ever wondered why arts and crafts make you feel so good? Read on to discover what the science says about the mood-boosting benefits of being creative!

Every Jewellery Making Technique, Explained: A Beginner's Guide to Finding Your Style

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By Amy Brown

Curious about jewellery making? Discover the most popular jewellery making techniques for beginners, from silversmithing and resin to wire wrapping and wax carving.

Bloom with Confidence: Selecting the Perfect Flower Arranging Masterclass for You

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By Victoria Haynes

Struggling to pick a flower arranging workshop? Our guide helps you find the right experience to help your skills blossom. Start your floral journey today!

Crafty Summer Picnic Ideas That Won't Break the Bank

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By Victoria Haynes

Become Britain's best picnic host with our wallet friendly guide to creating a fabulous outdoor fiesta on a budget!

How a ‘Social Object' Can Upgrade Your Friend Dates

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By Victoria Haynes

Ready to upgrade your friend dates? Discover how Social Object Theory turns casual hangouts into unforgettable memories. Book your ClassBento workshop today!

Beat the Heatwave: 5 Cool, Creative Things to Do Indoors

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By Dan Ward

Too hot to function? Here's how to beat the heat indoors: five cool, low-effort craft classes across the UK worth escaping into this summer.

Beginners Flower Arranging Courses: Your Ultimate Guide to Getting Started

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By Amy Brown

Discover beginners flower arranging courses across the UK and find your new favourite mindful hobby – assemble fresh flowers and foliage from scratch! Book yours today.

Stitch Your Passion with Sewing Courses for Every Creative Crafter

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By Victoria Haynes

Discover brilliant sewing courses for every crafter! Stitch your passion, boost creativity and learn valuable skills. Find your perfect class today – book now!

Canvas and Cocktails Vs. Decorating Ceramics: Which One's for You?

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By Victoria Haynes

Torn between canvas and cocktails or pottery decorating? Compare vibes, takeaways, and fun to find your perfect class and book your creative workshop today!

Crafts as a Love Language: 9 Things to Make for the People You Love

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By Amy Brown

Discover thoughtful things to make for someone you love, from handmade mugs and jewellery to lino prints and embroidery. Learn a fun new skill and get crafting!

The Wabi Sabi Trend: 5 Mindful Craft Activities for Earth Day

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By Victoria Haynes

Embrace the wabi sabi way of life with these mindful craft activities for Earth Day. Find beauty in imperfection and book a creative workshop today!

Fun Things to Do on a Date for Creative Couples

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By Dan Ward

Discover unique and creative date ideas across the UK, from pottery and candle making to cocktail classes. These hands-on experiences offer fun thingsDiscover unique and creative date ideas across the UK, from pottery and candle making to cocktail classes. These hands-on experiences offer fun things to do on a date that create lasting memories. ...

Fall in Love with the Artistry of Glass Craft Classes

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By Betty Gardiner

Discover the beauty of colourful glass and make striking mosaic art, hand-blown glass or gorgeous fused pieces with our friendly teachers around the UK.

Get Creative with These Fun Birthday Party Activities in the UK

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By Dan Ward

Strap on an apron and prepare to get arty with our fun birthday activities in the UK. No matter what your interests are, there's a workshop waiting to inspire you!

Dish Up Delight with Culinary Experience Ideas for Her Special Occasion

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By Victoria Haynes

Surprise your favourite lady in 2026 with culinary experience days for her! Unleash her inner chef, explore flavours & create lasting memories. Book now!

Let Your Creativity Bloom This Spring

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By Victoria Haynes

If you want to experience life in full bloom this Spring, head along to one of our floristry classes in London and let those flower arranging skills blossom!

A Beginner's Guide to Printmaking

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By Victoria Haynes

Ready to dive into the world of printmaking? Explore techniques from lino to screen printing with our expert guide. Find a class and book your experience now

Five Floristry Classes to Help You Design Chelsea-Worthy Displays

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By Victoria Haynes

Learn the art of floristry classes and create stunning floral displays! From bouquets to wreaths, discover your inner flower artist. Book your class today!

Shake Up Your Love Story: A Guide to Cocktail Making Classes for Two

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By Dan Ward

Shake up your date night with a cocktail making class for two. Find romantic and fun mixology workshops across the UK on ClassBento and create delicious memories.

Why Hands on Cooking Classes Make the Perfect First Date Icebreaker

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By Amy Brown

Skip awkward dates and try our range of hands on cooking classes across the UK. A fun, social way to connect while learning new recipes – book yours today!

15 Next Level Dishes You Can Make at a Vegan Cooking Masterclass

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By Amy Brown

Try a vegan cooking masterclass and learn to cook exciting plant-based dishes, from street food to delicious desserts – book your fun cooking experience today!

Why Hobbies Make You Happier

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By Betty Gardiner

Ever wondered why you feel so good when you do something you love? Come and learn about the flow state and how hobbies can give you a mood lift.

5 of the Best Thoughtful Gifts for Her That Will Spark Joy

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By Victoria Haynes

Ditch the usual gift and spark joy with our experience days for her. From flowers to cocktails, find unique workshops she'll love. Book now!

The Ultimate Guide to Experience Day Gifts for Her

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By Victoria Haynes

Give unforgettable experience days for her special occasions in 2026! Explore art, cooking, pottery and more, and create memories – not clutter. Book today!

4 Portable Crafts to Help You Find Calm on the Go

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Fancy transforming your travel-time? Indulge in a mindful moment wherever you are with these fuss-free portable crafts – perfect for commutes and holidays!

29 Budget Friendly Decor Tips to Make Your Home a Haven

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By Victoria Haynes

Fancy transforming your space into a peaceful zen filled haven? We've got 29 budget decor tips that will help you do just that!

Why We Think You Should Try Stained Glass, Mosaics and Glassblowing

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By Betty Gardiner

Energise your mind with glass crafts! Whether it’s coming up with mosaic designs or blowing glass, classes with friendly teachers can ignite your passion.

Get Ready to Glaze: The Ultimate Guide to Ceramic Painting

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By Victoria Haynes

Unleash that hidden creativity with ceramic painting! Design stunning pieces, relax and have fun. Find your perfect class and start glazing today – book now!

How to Plan Quirky Hen Party Ideas

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By Dan Ward

Planning a hen do? Discover fabulously quirky hen party ideas in the UK! Swap the usual for creative workshops like pottery, cocktails and crafts. Create memories today!

Who Said Family Recipes Have to Be Kept Secret

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By Victoria Haynes

The secret’s out! This International Women’s Day meet seven ClassBento teachers passing on their knowledge, recipes, and creative crafts to the next generation.

Craft Your Way to an Unforgettable Birthday Celebration

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By Dan Ward

Whether you're an aspiring potter or fancy some floral fun, our crafty birthday ideas in the UK are here to make your big day extra special!

Carve Your Path to Artistic Brilliance with UK Woodworking Classes

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By Victoria Haynes

Experience the beauty of woodworking classes across the UK! Join us to carve your way to success and create stunning handmade woodcrafts. Enrol today!

Best Team Building Events in the UK

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By Betty Gardiner

Reward your staff with fun team building events. Try creative classes and workshops where you can learn something new.

Unleash Your Inner Shutterbug with Photography Courses Across the UK

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By Dan Ward

Discover the best photography classes in the UK for 2026. From beginner basics to specialised skills, find the perfect course to unleash your creativity behind the lens.

Millennial Men Master Macramé

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By Dominic Brown

Learning how to macrame isn't just fun, it's also a brilliant chance to create beautiful wall hangings, bags and macrame plant hangers from scratch!

Why Creativity Is the New Self-care

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By Victoria Haynes

Escape the daily grind and switch off with a little creative self care. From perennials and pottery to watercolours and weaving, anything goes!

Team-Building Painting Classes Offer a Canvas for Creative Colleagues

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By Dan Ward

Discover the power of team-building through painting classes. Foster creativity, understand strengths, and create lasting memories with your colleagues.

Refresh Your Inner Sanctum with a Flower Wreath Making Workshop

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By Dan Ward

Discover the therapeutic joy of crafting floral wreaths in the UK. Beginner-friendly classes for vibrant home decor. Join us today!

Transform a House Into a Home with Painting Lessons Near Me

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By Victoria Haynes

Transform your house into a home with painting lessons near you! Learn to paint, create gallery walls and add seasonal flair to make your space sing. Book now!

Discover the Art of Candle Painting and Unleash Your Creativity

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By Betty Gardiner

It’s all over social media and now it can be in your hands! From cosy nights in to London activities, candle painting is for everyone.

Sewing for Beginners: A Q&A with Luke Matthew Iveson

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By Victoria Haynes

Learn to sew with a pro! This sewing for beginners guide features essential skills to learn, pro tips, and top workshops to try. Start your wardrobe today!

5 Reasons Kintsugi Workshops Are the Perfect Mindful Escape

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By Victoria Haynes

Escape the everyday with our Kintsugi workshops! Discover how this mindful art brings calm, creativity and joy. Find your golden mending class and book today!

Find Beauty Everywhere at UK Photography Workshops

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By Dan Ward

Develop your photography skills and unlock creativity behind the lens with inspiring classes and hands-on workshops across the UK.

15 Ways Shopping Local Makes an Artisan's Day

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By Victoria Haynes

From keeping traditional crafts alive and helping the planet to encouraging creativity, we’ve rounded up 15 brilliant reasons to shop small this Christmas!

Four Fun Ideas for the Perfect Birthday Bash

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By Victoria Haynes

From candle making to cake baking, make it a celebration to remember this year with our top four ideas for the perfect birthday bash!

Cancel Your Dinner Plans! There's a Better Way to Celebrate Your Anniversary Milestones

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By Betty Gardiner

Hint: it's a quality-time twist on traditional wedding anniversary gifts...

How to Play as an Adult (and Why You Should)

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Adults deserve to have fun too! Here are three simple steps to getting your childhood playtime back (as a grown-up!)...

From Brushstrokes to Bliss: Find Calm with UK Painting Courses

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By Victoria Haynes

Visit ClassBento today and find the perfect painting course to unleash your inner artist and boost your wellbeing! Remember, it's never too late to start!

Find Renewable Joy with These Planet-friendly Trending Crafts

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By Victoria Haynes

Discover 2026's top trending crafts! From kintsugi to jesmonite, explore planet-friendly DIY hobbies that nourish your soul.

Super Simple Ways to Have a Very Happy Veganuary

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By Victoria Haynes

From sustainable craft workshops to plant based cooking classes, we’ve got everything to make sure you have a very happy Veganuary!

Tabish Khan: The ClassBento Judge Making Art Accessible to All

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By Phoebe Griffiths

Meet 2026 ClassBento Awards judge, Tabish Khan! Find out about his career in art criticism as well as his advice for those looking for a foot inMeet 2026 ClassBento Awards judge, Tabish Khan! Find out about his career in art criticism as well as his advice for those looking for a foot in the door in the art world. ...

5 Reasons Why a Candle Making Class Will Spark Joy in Your Life

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By Dan Ward

Discover the joy of candle making classes in the UK. Learn a new skill, unleash your creativity, and take home something beautiful.Discover the joyDiscover the joy of candle making classes in the UK. Learn a new skill, unleash your creativity, and take home something beautiful.Discover the joy of candle making classes in the UK. Learn a new skill, unleash your creativity, and take home something beautiful. ...

How to Make Your Hen Party Shine with a Candle Making Workshop

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By Dan Ward

Discover why candle making classes are the perfect hen party idea. Learn a new skill, have fun and create something beautiful with your friends.

Make Mealtimes More Vibrant with Indian Cooking Classes in the UK

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By Dan Ward

Spice up your 2026 with Indian cooking classes! Learn the secrets of fragrant dishes, explore regional flavors, and support passionate local chefs.Spice up your 2026 with Indian cooking classes! Learn the secrets of fragrant dishes, explore regional flavors, and support passionate local chefs. Start your culinary adventure today. ...

Craft Joyful Blooms for Every Occasion with Fabulous Floristry Classes

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By Victoria Haynes

Elevate every occasion with stunning floral creations. Join one of our floristry classes, learn magical skills, and craft unforgettable memories - book now!

Stitch Your Way to Happiness with the Ultimate Guide to Sewing Workshops

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By Victoria Haynes

Craft your own clothes and homeware with sewing workshops across the UK. Unlock the world of sewing with our beginners guide and stitch your way to style!

Dive Into Colour with UK Painting Courses and Discover Your Artistic Flair

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By Victoria Haynes

Explore UK painting courses and find your creative bliss! Learn to paint, have fun, and discover new techniques - let's paint your happy. Sign up today!

How Crochet Classes and Knitting Courses Elevate Your Mind, Body and Spirit

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By Victoria Haynes

Unlock a world of creativity, self-expression and tranquillity with our range of crochet classes and knitting courses across London, Edinburgh andUnlock a world of creativity, self-expression and tranquillity with our range of crochet classes and knitting courses across London, Edinburgh and the whole of the UK. ...

9 Vegan Cooking Classes to Veg Out with in 2026

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By Phoebe Griffiths

In need of some veggie inspiration? Discover how to dish up delicious vegan recipes with these fun vegan cooking classes…

Waste Not, Want Not: DIY Your Way from Trash to Treasure

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By Victoria Haynes

Harness some creative know-how and get ready to turn trash into treasure!