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Sculpt a portrait from a live model
By Untitled / InSitu
Ever wondered how a sculptor turns a lump of clay into a recognisable human face?
Untitled's portrait sculpture workshops take you through the process slowly, working from a live…
Salt River
Learn CPR. You might save a life.
By Coastal Kindness
Would you know what to do if someone suddenly stopped breathing?
Coastal Kindness runs free CPR and AED workshops in Fish Hoek, giving ordinary people the chance to learn a skill…
Fish Hoek
Learn to reupholster furniture
By DK Upholstery School
That battered old chair might have more life in it yet.
DK Upholstery School teaches you how to strip furniture back and rebuild it properly, learning the practical skills behind…
Montague Gardens
Learn to turn wood on a lathe
By My Grandpa’s Workshop
There's something deeply satisfying about watching a rough piece of wood slowly take shape beneath your hands.
At My Grandpa's Workshop, you can learn the traditional craft of woo…
Noordhaven / Noordhoek
Learn to read tarot cards
By Modern Muse Tarot
Curious about tarot but have no idea where to start?
Modern Muse Tarot runs beginner-friendly courses and workshops designed to take the mystery out of reading the cards. You'll e…
Observatory / Various Cape Town venues
Learn to sew from scratch
By Sew it Together Studio
If your sewing skills currently begin and end with replacing a button, Sew it Together is a good place to change that. This small Muizenberg sewing school teaches complete beginner…
Muizenberg
Drum Up Some New Friendships
By Kabako Events & Entertainment
You don't need to read music, own a drum or have any idea what you're doing. You just need to find the beat.
Kabako's weekly African drumming classes bring people together to learn…
Cape Town CBD
Improv: No Script. No Pressure. Just Play.
By Oops On Purpose
When was the last time you spent two hours being completely silly with a room full of strangers?
Oops On PurpoSe's improv sessions are built around spontaneity, play and the radica…
Newlands
Try Improv. Make It Up. Make Friends.
By The Improv Cart
No script. No lines to learn. No idea what's about to happen. The Improv Cart brings people together to play theatre games, invent ridiculous characters and create entire scenes on…
Rosebank
Taste your way through the world of tea
By Nigiro Teacafé
Slow down over five very different cups of tea while learning why water temperature, origin and brewing can completely transform what ends up in your cup — from Japanese greens and…
Plumstead
Learn to See the World Through a Lens
By Orms Cape Town School of Photography
What if the secret to taking extraordinary photographs isn't a better camera, but learning to see the world differently? At Orms Cape Town School of Photography, discover how to tu…
Gardens
Sharpen your photography skills
By DL Photo
Got a camera gathering dust because you've never quite figured out what all those buttons do? Or perhaps you're already taking photographs but want to take them to the next level.…
Woodstock
Learn the Art of Woodworking
By Mercury School of Woodwork
Ever wished you could build something beautiful with your own two hands? At the Mercury School of Woodwork, discover the deeply satisfying art of turning ordinary timber into somet…
Paarden Eiland
Cook Like a Chef on Bree Street
By The Chef's Studio
Ever wondered what it's like to cook in a professional chef's kitchen? Hidden above Bree Street, The Chef's Studio invites you to roll up your sleeves and discover the secrets behi…
Cape Town CBD
Forage for Wild Food Along the Coast
By Veld & Sea
What if the ocean was hiding an entire pantry of delicious ingredients right beneath your feet? Join Veld & Sea for a wildly delicious adventure along Cape Town's coastline, where…
Cape Peninsula
Build a Tiny World Inside a Terrarium
By Rays Retail Nursery
Create an entire miniature landscape small enough to sit on your windowsill. At Ray’s Retail Nursery, learn how to layer, plant and style your own living terrarium using tiny plant…
Woodstock
Botanical & plant workshops at Elderflower Nursery
By Elderflower Nursery
For anyone happiest with their hands in the soil, Elderflower Nursery offers a changing programme of botanical workshops designed to bring you a little closer to the plant world. L…
Wynberg / various
Learn the art of bonsai
By Bonsai Tree / Terry Erasmus
Learn the slow art of shaping and caring for bonsai in an intimate hands-on workshop with bonsai artist Terry Erasmus.
Somerset West
Learn traditional Cape cookery at Soetmelksvlei
By Babylonstoren / Soetmelksvlei
Step back into the Cape farm kitchen of the late 19th century and learn to cook the old-fashioned way. At Babylonstoren’s Soetmelksvlei, traditional Cape recipes come to life using…
Franschhoek / Simonsberg
Coffee sensory tasting
By Platō Coffee
Think you know what coffee tastes like? Think again. At Platō Coffee's Academy, discover a whole new world of flavour in a sensory tasting workshop designed to change the way you e…
District Six
Follow Your Coffee from Bean to Cup
By Babylonstoren
Ever wondered what happens to a coffee bean before it reaches your morning cup? At Babylonstoren, follow coffee's fascinating journey from plant to perfect pour. Begin among the co…
Simonsberg / Franschhoek
Learn to Sail in Just One Day
By Good Hope Sailing Academy
Ever dreamed of sailing a yacht across the open water? At Good Hope Sailing Academy, you can discover the thrill of sailing in just one day. Step aboard a yacht at the Royal Cape Y…
Royal Cape Yacht Club
Discover the Delicious World of Edible Flowers
By Veld & Sea
Who knew flowers could taste as beautiful as they look? At Veld & Sea, discover the surprising world of edible blooms in a magical garden tucked beneath the mountains near Cape Poi…
Cape Peninsula
Learn the Secrets of Indigenous Trees
By Babylonstoren
There's a whole world of fascinating trees growing right on our doorstep — and most of us barely know their names. Spend a day at Babylonstoren with renowned botanist Ernst van Jaa…
Simonsberg / Franschhoek
Discover the secret world of fynbos
By Rupert Koopman
There's an entire world hiding in the fynbos that covers our mountains — if you know where to look. Join botanist and natural storyteller Rupert Koopman for a fascinating guided wa…
Various