Yarraville Community Centre

  • Bread Making From Scratch

    Friday 11 May 6.30pm – 9.30pm (9 sessions)

    Ah the joy of the aromas of newly baked bread. Astonishingly simple once you know the basics of yeast types, bread flour  and other flours . These recipes will win over your most hardened relatives into sweet doughboys, seduce your partner and turn your children into instantly compliant teenagers. Well miracles do happen! But once you know how little it costs to make these delicious and healthy breads you will spit in the direction of Bakers Delight and other arty bread shops. You can and will make your own successful products. The course will cover Spelt corn, sourdough, artisan and gluten free to sweet doughs and yeast free and unleavened breads

    Class availability: FULL
    Price per person: $235.00

  • Living Sustainable in Rental Accommodation

    Saturday 2 June 10.30am - 12.30pm (1session)

    A room by room tour through the average rental property looking at simple time and cost effective ideas that will help make your property more energy efficient, sustainable and save you money. We also look at general changes, ideas and advice for greening your lifestyle.

    Class availability: AVAILABLE
    Price per person: $15.00

    Places required:

  • Make Your own skincare products

    Monday 28 May 6.00pm - 8.00pm (1 session)

    Make your own full sized skin care products from high-quality, natural ingredients. Not only will you know exactly what’s in them, but you’ll blend ingredients to work beautifully with your own skin type.You'll learn to make your very own: lip balm, gentle cleansing mask, cooling hydrating mist facial cleanser

    All ingredients, containers and instructions are included in the workshop price.

    Class availability: AVAILABLE
    Price per person: $45.00

    Places required:

  • Making your own bathing products

    Tuesday 22 May 6.00pm - 8.00pm (1 session)

    Ever worried about what ingredients are in your favourite bath time products? Looking for cruelty free, vegan products? Want to make your own? You’ll blend pure essential oils and work with coconut butter, shea butter, sweet almond oil, rose buds, lavender flowers and other high-quality ingredients.

    You'll learn to make your very own:bath bombs;summertime body scrub; cocoa bathtime melt; moisturising facial mask. All recipes are free from artificial ingredients and preservatives!

    All ingredients, containers and instructions are included in the workshop price.

    Class availability: AVAILABLE
    Price per person: $45.00

    Places required:

  • Making Your Own Preserves

    Monday 21 May 6.00pm - 9.00pm

    Ever wanted to make your own preserves but not sure how? Do you have a glut of zucchinis or beetroot in the garden and would like to make something with them? This hands on workshop will show you the basics of preserving, including preparation, jar sterilisation, setting points and bottling of chutneys and jams. You'll be involved in making preserves using seasonal fruit and vegetables, and all participants will receive a jar of preserves to take home.

    Class availability: FULL
    Price per person: $37.00