Classes, Lessons & Workshops

Each year in May, on the weekend closest to 23 May when HMB Endeavour anchored in Bustard Bay on the Queensland coast, they celebrate with a family friendly Festival. In 2019 the 27th annual 1770 Festival theme is Experiences in Paradise.

The 17th annual Gold Coast Film Festival will run across the Gold Coast. Walk the red carpet on opening night alongside actors, filmmakers and film crew. Learn from Australia's leading producers, writers and directors in intimate seminars and workshops.

Red Hot Chilli Pepper Moroccan Cooking classes. Moroccan food is like no other. The freshness of the ingredients, the earthiness of cooking a tagine over hot coals and the fiery contrast of making and incorporating Harissa paste into a meal.

Learn the basics of blacksmithing and create your own set of blacksmithing tools with Terry Drennan. You will make a set of blacksmithing tools including a cold chisel, hot cutter, round punch, oval punch, centre punch and tongs.

Sri Lanka is an island of lavishly spicy cuisines and India is well known for its aromatic spices. One of the most common cuisines served in Sri Lanka and India is steamed or boiled rice, alongside a curry, (whether it's vegetable, pulse, seafood or meat).

Enjoy the old-world charm of a Clock Tower tour. Step into the original 1930s hand-operated lift, travel past the Art Deco-styled clock face to arrive at the final, 64 metre high platform for a bird’s-eye view of the city.

Learn to make delicious, simple and affordable meals from scratch through hands on cooking. Join them for a fun and engaging cooking course where you will learn to cook simple, healthy and tasty meals using fresh ingredients.

Have fun, meet new people and learn some new skills at their Christmas DIY Craft workshops for adults. Create decorations, handmade cards and tags, gift wrapping and more. Tickets are free however spaces are strictly limited, so follow the booking links below to secure your place now!

It's their favourite time of year again... Let's Christmas! Make this Christmas your most memorable yet and enjoy their free kids' workshops during the holiday season at Hyperdome. From paper plate creations, reindeer baubles, sparkly snowflakes and woven trees, kids will have the chance to create and decorate their very own handmade keepsakes to take home and hang on the Christmas tree.

Become a Junior Ranger these school holidays and learn what you can do to protect native plants and animals. Go behind the scenes to see how wildlife rangers care for animals and explore the fascinating lives of Queensland’s native animals including reptiles and mammals.