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SUMMARY:Sourdough Bread Making
DESCRIPTION:Sourdough Bread Making – Starter to Loaf \nJoin our hands-on Sourdough Bread Making Workshop and grab all the secrets to success when baking delicious\, naturally leavened bread from scratch! If you’re a beginner Morgan will teach you all you need to know. If you’ve already dabbled with sourdough breadmaking come and refine your techniques. This workshop will equip you with the skills to create flavourful\, crusty sourdough bread in your kitchen. \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN OUR SOURDOUGH BREAD MAKING WORKSHOP:\n✔ How to Create & Maintain a Sourdough Starter – The heart of every great sourdough loaf! Discover the feeding schedule and care tips to keep it active and healthy.\n✔ Mixing & Kneading Techniques – Master the art of handling high-hydration dough for better structure and texture.\n✔ Fermentation & Proofing – Understand fermentation and cold-proofing to enhance flavour and digestibility.\n✔ Shaping & Scoring – Learn how to shape your dough for an airy crumb and beautiful crust.\n✔ Baking & Troubleshooting – Get pro tips on baking\, achieving the perfect crust and fixing common sourdough issues. \nSOURDOUGH KIT INCLUDED IN FEE:\nFoolproof sourdough recipe\nMature sourdough starter\nStarter screw top jar\n1 x 5 litre stainless steel mixing bowl\n1 x oval silicone proofing basket\n1 x round silicone proofing basket\n2 x Cloth liners\n1 x Danish Dough Whisk\n1 x Scoring Lame with 5 extra blades\n1 x Metal scraper for dough cutter\n1 x Silicone Brush\n1 x Flour sifter \nBy the end of this workshop\, you’ll take home your own sourdough starter\, a freshly made loaf ready to bake at home\, and the confidence to continue your sourdough journey. Plus\, enjoy tastings of delicious sourdough! \nThis workshop is perfect for home bakers\, food enthusiasts\, and anyone curious about traditional\, gut-friendly bread-making techniques.\nStart baking sourdough breads like a pro. Sign up today! \nWHAT TO BRING:\n\n1 tea towel\n1 apron\n1 bag/box to carry\n1 metal fork and dessert spoon\n\n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/sourdough-bread-making-3/
LOCATION:Studio 2\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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SUMMARY:2026 年度报税 
DESCRIPTION:2026 年度报税 \n正确报税，合规省税；房屋贷款健康检查 -让贷款真正符合您的需求。 \n日期：  周六3月21号\n时间： 上午10 -12点\n地点：  Uxbridge 艺术中心 – 35 Uxbridge Rd. Mellons Bay \n以上讲座为免费入场，但场地有限，请预先报名。\n报名请登入 www.uxbridge.org.nz\n或致电 (09) 535 6467 ext.8 \nPLEASE NOTE:  The Chinese Community Workshops (CCW) are presented in Mandarin with no translation to English.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/2026-%e5%b9%b4%e5%ba%a6%e6%8a%a5%e7%a8%8e/
LOCATION:Meeting Room\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Weekend,Chinese
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SUMMARY:Watercolour Travel Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Join award-winning artist Elise de Silva for her newest workshop\, Watercolour Travel Journalling. If you have a passion for art\, then join Elise and learn how to document your travel experiences in a watercolour way. \nDuring the workshop\, Elise will share her expertise\, techniques\, and personal insights\, showing you how to create stunning visual stories that will capture the essence of your holiday.\nWhether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, this workshop caters to all skill levels. You will learn easy-going techniques that cover the basics of drawing\, watercolouring and journaling. \nYou will learn how to bring your travel sketches to life using vibrant watercolours\, adding depth\, texture\, and luminosity to your artwork.\nThe focus for this workshop is the emphasis on travel journaling. Gain invaluable tips on how to observe and capture fleeting moments\, architectural wonders\, landscapes\, and moments with intricate detail. You will learn to translate your travel experiences onto paper and make your lasting memories unique. Drawing or Painting on location forces you to be present. It helps you strip away the detail and focus on capturing the essence of the subject. The sketching can take only a short time 15 – 40 minutes depending on the subject.\nDelve into a creative process\, experiment\, take risks\, and explore different artistic watercolour styles. Immerse yourself in the magical world of watercolour travel journalling and create lasting memories through your art. \nPay attention to travel experiences important to you. It could be people enjoying coffee at a cafe\, tomatoes hanging from a balcony\, unusual buildings or paths leading to nowhere. Sketch them as a travel watercolour is worth way more than a few images left sitting on your smartphone! \nYOU WILL TAKE HOME:\nA travel watercolour example made by you to use when creating your next travel journal. \nTHINGS YOU NEED TO BRING:\nWatercolour paints. A mix of colours\, whatever you have should be fine\, but at least a red\, cobalt blue\, French ultramarine blue\, a cool yellow and a warm yellow\, Payne’s grey or neutral tint and white.\nWatercolour pad suitable for travel\nWatercolour brushes small & large or what you have.\nA waterproof black ink pen (similar to a Staedtler 0.5 pigment liner).\nMasking tape or art tape\n2B pencil and eraser\nSketchbook\nTissues and a small old rag \n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/watercolour-travel-journaling-2/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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SUMMARY:The Bonsai Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join us in The Bonsai Experience where you will create\, pot\, and take home your very own Bonsai. \nFirst\, you’ll learn the basics\, and then you’ll try your hand at growing your own dwarfed trees. Angela and Milan\, our experienced Bonsai experts\, will teach you essential information you need for success. \nBonsai growers shape and nurture trees to create miniature versions of their full-sized counterparts. They carefully select and prune trees so they create a desired shape and size. Growers achieve this by using techniques such as wiring\, clipping\, and grafting. Moreover\, they often plant the trees in small containers to restrict their growth. Regular maintenance is essential\, and includes tasks such as watering\, fertilizing\, and re-potting. Growing Bonsai is a fulfilling and rewarding hobby. It requires patience\, attention to detail\, and a deep understanding of horticulture. With these skills\, growers create living works of art that can be admired for years to come. \nWe’re making it easy for you to make your own Bonsai by providing all the necessary items to complete your first potted Bonsai. During the workshop\, you’ll have the opportunity to explore different trees and find out why certain ones are better suited for bonsai. You’ll also gain care tips to ensure your bonsai thrives for years to come. \nThis will be a rewarding and addictive experience for you to try your hand at growing a dwarfed tree. Our experienced Bonsai experts\, Angela and Milan will teach you the essential information required for success. \nThis is the perfect opportunity to gain knowledge and inspiration for a new hobby. Angela and Milan will guide you through the process\, providing everything you need for a successful bonsai experience. Don’t miss this opportunity\, book your spot today\, and begin the rewarding journey of creating your own bonsai. \nWHAT TO BRING?\nThere is nothing that you need to bring to The Bonsai Experience workshop\, your new bonsai tree is included in the fee! \nSome images of the ‘could be’ can be found in the UXBRIDGE pinterest board. \n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/the-bonsai-experience-3/
LOCATION:Studio 3\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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SUMMARY:Lampshade Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enjoyable Lampshade Making workshop where\, over the course of an afternoon\, you’ll first learn the basics and then craft your own straight-sided drum lampshade! This hands-on Lamp Making workshop is ideal for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their home decor. \nBy the end of the session\, you’ll have a beautifully made drum lampshade\, approximately 35cm in diameter; moreover\, it will be perfect for a table lamp\, pendant lamp\, or small floor lamp with standard fittings. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn a new craft and create a beautiful\, bespoke lampshade that will fit in perfectly with your home décor. Reserve your spot today and join us for a fun and creative afternoon! \nWHAT’S INCLUDED\nThe Lampshade Making workshop fee covers all necessary materials and tools\, except for the fabric. To personalize your lampshade\, please bring along 0.5 meters of standard width fabric (between 1.2 and 1.5 meters wide). For best results\, we recommend using cotton or linen fabrics. Please avoid bringing silks\, sheers\, or heavy upholstery fabrics like velvet. Bring an apron or painting smock to use while gluing. Note details on best fabrics below. \nLAMPSHADE MAKING HIGHLIGHTS\nYou will discover the art of lampshade making in a relaxed and supportive environment.\nEnjoy a practical\, step-by-step process guided by Claire\, our experienced tutor.\nWith only 10 participants\, you’ll receive individualized guidance to ensure you create a professional-quality lampshade.\nYou’ll craft a unique item to enhance the setting of any room in your home. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION\nPre-booking is essential to secure your spot as spaces are limited to 10 participants. This workshop is designed for personal enjoyment and skill development. By purchasing a space\, you agree not to use the skills acquired for business or commercial purposes. \nBEST FABRICS TO CHOOSE\nA printed fabric is better for beginners than a plain as it is less likely to show any imperfections of crafting. Stripes and plaids are not suitable for beginners due to the difficulty of matching the pattern. Ideal fabrics include closely woven medium-weight linen\, curtain-weight cottons or linens\, and quilting cottons or linens. Unsuitable fabrics include silks\, polyester silk-style curtaining\, loosely woven fabrics\, and treated polyester or acrylic canvas (deck chair/awning fabrics) so please don’t choose these. \nOPTIONS FOR FABRIC PURCHASING: \nFab Fabrics\nSpotlight\nDrapers \n  \nPlease note there is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here.
URL:https://uxbridge.org.nz/classworkshop/lampshade-making/
LOCATION:Studio 2\, 35 Uxbridge Road\, Auckland\, 2014\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Adults Daytime,Adults Weekend
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