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    Design, Sew, and Style with Our Short Courses in Sydney!

    Have you ever dreamed of designing and creating your own clothing or accessories? Whether you want to sew a custom garment, knit a cosy scarf, or master the art of pattern-making, our textile and fashion short courses offer hands-on, practical learning with expert guidance.

    Our courses cater to all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced makers looking to refine their techniques. With weekday, weeknight, and weekend options at our Rozelle campus, you can find a class that fits your schedule.

    Why Choose Our Textile and Fashion Courses?

    • Expert instruction from experienced designers and textile artists.
    • Small, hands-on classes ensure personalised support and practical experience.
    • A broad range of courses covering sewing, knitting, pattern-making, and more.
    • Flexible scheduling – choose from weekday, evening, or weekend classes.
    • All skill levels welcome – from beginners to those with sewing experience.

    Who Are These Courses For?

    • Complete beginners who want to learn the basics of sewing, knitting, or garment construction.
    • Aspiring fashion designers looking to develop their skills in pattern-making and textile arts.
    • DIY enthusiasts who love customising clothes and working with textiles.
    • Anyone who wants to learn a creative and practical new skill.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: I’ve never used a sewing machine before—can I still join?
    A: Absolutely! Our beginner sewing courses are designed for those with no prior experience, guiding you step by step.

    Q: Do I need to bring my own materials?
    A: Some courses provide materials, while others require you to bring fabric or yarn. Check the course details for specifics.

    Q: Will I get to take home what I make?
    A: Yes! Everything you create—whether it’s a garment, a scarf, or custom-printed fabric—is yours to keep.

    Q: Where are the classes held?
    A: Most courses take place at our Rozelle campus, with sessions available on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

    Start Creating – Enrol Today!

    Whether you want to sew your own wardrobe, learn knitting and crochet, or customise your own designs, our courses give you the skills and confidence to bring your ideas to life.

    Join us at Rozelle and start your fashion and textile journey today!

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    Start your sewing journey with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Sewing Essentials is a beginner-friendly course designed for those with little to no sewing experience. Whether you're brand new to using a sewing machine or looking to refresh your basic skills, this course will help you build strong foundations in a fun and practical way. In these hands-on sewing classes, you’ll learn how to confidently use a sewing machine—including setup, troubleshooting, and stitch options....

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    Sewing Essentials Course

    <p>Start your sewing journey with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-01-19 Mon 19 Jan 2026 - 2026-02-09 Mon 9 Feb 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10

    Please note: no class on Monday 26th January.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

    <p>Start your sewing journey with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-02-16 Mon 16 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-02 Mon 2 Mar 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

    <p>Start your sewing journey with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-02-18 Wed 18 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-25 Wed 25 Mar 2026
    6 sessions, 18 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Essentials Course

    <p>Start your sewing journey with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-03-14 Sat 14 Mar 2026 - 2026-03-28 Sat 28 Mar 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our Textile & Fashion short courses in Sydney! Do you have a well-loved dress, top, skirt, or pair of trousers that you wish you could replicate in a different fabric or colour?  In this one-day, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to create a pattern from an existing garment—without unpicking a single stitch. No prior pattern-making experience is needed, and beginners are welcome. This is a non-sewing workshop, focused entirely on...

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    Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

    <p>Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">Textile &amp; Fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-01-28 Wed 28 Jan 2026 2026-01-28
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    There will be time for a short lunch break.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Pattern Making from a Garment Workshop

    <p>Learn how to recreate your favourite clothing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">Textile &amp; Fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-04-11 Sat 11 Apr 2026 2026-04-11
    1 session, 7 hours total
    9am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    There will be time for a short lunch break.

    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn patternmaking with our sewing short courses in Sydney! This beginner-friendly patternmaking course is designed for confident sewers who want to draft their own blocks using personal body measurements. You’ll learn to create skirt, bodice and pant patterns—starting with industry-standard templates and adjusting them for fit—before turning them into custom cardboard blocks. Through guided projects and hands-on practice, you’ll develop a solid foundation in fitting, pattern...

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    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p><strong>Learn patternmaking with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing"><strong>sewing short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</

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    2026-02-03 Tue 3 Feb 2026 - 2026-02-24 Tue 24 Feb 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p><strong>Learn patternmaking with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing"><strong>sewing short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</

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    2026-02-09 Mon 9 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-30 Mon 30 Mar 2026
    8 sessions, 24 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Reva Manicavasagar
    $649 Limited GST free / $519.20 / $551.70 / $584.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p><strong>Learn patternmaking with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing"><strong>sewing short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</

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    2026-05-05 Tue 5 May 2026 - 2026-05-26 Tue 26 May 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p><strong>Learn patternmaking with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing"><strong>sewing short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</

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    2026-05-23 Sat 23 May 2026 - 2026-06-13 Sat 13 Jun 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Reva Manicavasagar
    $649 Limited GST free / $519.20 / $551.70 / $584.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Essentials Course

    <p><strong>Learn patternmaking with our</strong> <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing"><strong>sewing short courses</strong></a> <strong>in Sydney!</

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    2026-08-15 Sat 15 Aug 2026 - 2026-09-05 Sat 5 Sep 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Reva Manicavasagar
    $649 Limited GST free / $519.20 / $551.70 / $584.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Work on your current project with like-minded crafters with our textiles and fashion short courses in Sydney! Do you have an unfinished project waiting for attention, or are you ready to dive into a new creative adventure? This relaxed and welcoming class is the perfect opportunity to enjoy uninterrupted time on your projects — whether that’s sewing, knitting, patchwork, quilting, garment making, or simply tackling your mending pile. Whether you’re looking for companionship,...

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    Sit, Knit & Sew: Craft Circle

    <p>Work on your current project with like-minded crafters with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">textiles and fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-02-06 Fri 6 Feb 2026 - 2026-02-27 Fri 27 Feb 2026
    4 sessions, 16 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sit, Knit & Sew: Craft Circle

    <p>Work on your current project with like-minded crafters with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">textiles and fashion short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-03-06 Fri 6 Mar 2026 - 2026-03-27 Fri 27 Mar 2026
    4 sessions, 16 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $254.20 / $269.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Develop your sewing and patternmaking skills, and enhance your professional skillset in the field of fashion design and garment construction, with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Elevate your patternmaking skills to new heights by learning how to use a pattern block to craft an array of stylish and personalised garments.  From skirts that twirl with grace to sophisticated shirts, comfortable pants, and elegant dresses - this course empowers students to bring their fashion...

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    Sewing: Patternmaking Extension Course

    <p>Develop your sewing and patternmaking skills, and enhance your professional skillset in the field of fashion design and garment construction, with our <a href="https://

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    2026-02-14 Sat 14 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-07 Sat 7 Mar 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Reva Manicavasagar
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Extension Course

    <p>Develop your sewing and patternmaking skills, and enhance your professional skillset in the field of fashion design and garment construction, with our <a href="https://

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    2026-03-03 Tue 3 Mar 2026 - 2026-03-24 Tue 24 Mar 2026
    4 sessions, 26 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Nola Dennis
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing: Patternmaking Extension Course

    <p>Develop your sewing and patternmaking skills, and enhance your professional skillset in the field of fashion design and garment construction, with our <a href="https://

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    2026-05-04 Mon 4 May 2026 - 2026-06-22 Mon 22 Jun 2026
    8 sessions, 24 hours total
    6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Reva Manicavasagar
    $719 Limited GST free / $575.20 / $611.20 / $647.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Create something beautiful and useful with our handcraft short courses in Sydney. Join this hands-on workshop and discover the quiet joy of crafting your own Japanese knot bag – a simple, elegant accessory designed to be both practical and expressive. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the process is as rewarding as the result. Perfect for beginners and sewing enthusiasts alike, this workshop offers a relaxed and creative environment where you’ll learn...

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    Japanese Knot Bag Workshop

    <p>Create something beautiful and useful with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcraft short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

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    2026-02-18 Wed 18 Feb 2026 2026-02-18
    1 session, 4 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Fiona Farmer
    $119 Limited inc GST / $95.20 / $101.10 / $107.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Japanese Knot Bag Workshop

    <p>Create something beautiful and useful with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcraft short courses</a> in Sydney.</p>

    <p>Join this hands-on workshop and

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    2026-04-18 Sat 18 Apr 2026 2026-04-18
    1 session, 4 hours total
    10am - 2pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Fiona Farmer
    $119 Limited inc GST / $95.20 / $101.10 / $107.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn sustainable sewing and creative upcycling with our sewing and textiles short courses in Sydney! Got fabric scraps, old clothes, or half-finished sewing projects hiding at the back of your cupboard? Instead of tossing them aside, bring them along and turn them into something brand new. This upcycling sewing course in Sydney is all about giving forgotten textiles a second life while building your sewing skills and confidence. With fashion waste one of the fastest-growing...

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    Sustainable Sewing & Upcycling Course

    <p>Learn sustainable sewing and creative upcycling with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion">sewing and textiles short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-02-19 Thu 19 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-12 Thu 12 Mar 2026
    4 sessions, 12 hours total
    9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Mora Cura
    $309 Limited inc GST / $247.20 / $262.70 / $278.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.

    Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our handcraft short courses in Sydney! Crochet is one of the oldest crafts in the world, now having a huge resurgence in popularity because it's easy to learn, fun to do, and relaxing - all in one! Recent research shows that repetitive crafts such as Crochet have multiple health and wellbeing benefits. Crochet has been labelled the new 'mental yoga' due to its rhythmic motion which lulls the crocheter into a meditative state. The act of...

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    Crochet Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcraft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-02-27 Fri 27 Feb 2026 - 2026-03-20 Fri 20 Mar 2026
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Payal Bhargava
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    Quality materials kit included. 

    All classes have limited spaces.
    Crochet Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the mindful art of Crochet with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcraft short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2026-05-09 Sat 9 May 2026 - 2026-05-30 Sat 30 May 2026
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Payal Bhargava
    $199 Limited inc GST / $159.20 / $169.20 / $179.10

    Quality materials kit included. 

    All classes have limited spaces.

    Learn digital textile and pattern design with our handcrafts short courses in Sydney!  This hands-on course will teach you how to create exciting digital patterns ready for fabric printing and garment production. Whether you’re using your own hand-drawn designs or digital images, you’ll learn how to bring them to life in Adobe Illustrator. You’ll explore the fundamentals of colour, drawing, composition, and pattern repeats, with a focus on developing your unique creative style. By...

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    Textile & Pattern Design Course

    <p>Learn digital textile and pattern design with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/handcrafts">handcrafts short courses</a> in Sydney! </p>

    <p>This hands-on course will

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    2026-03-07 Sat 7 Mar 2026 - 2026-03-14 Sat 14 Mar 2026
    2 sessions, 12 hours total
    9:30am - 3:30pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Jacqueline Curry
    $439 Limited GST free / $351.20 / $373.20 / $395.10
    Please bring your laptop with Adobe Illustrator downloaded.

    Learn to sew with our sewing short courses in Sydney! Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've completed our Sewing Essentials Course—or have some prior experience with a sewing machine—this course is the perfect next step on your creative journey. In this Sewing Extension course, you'll build on the foundations learned in Sewing Essentials, gaining confidence as you explore more advanced machine techniques and garment finishes. From inserting zippers and sewing buttonholes...

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    Sewing Extension Course

    <p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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    2026-03-16 Mon 16 Mar 2026 - 2026-03-30 Mon 30 Mar 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+11:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.
    Sewing Extension Course

    <p>Learn to sew with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/textiles-fashion/sewing">sewing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Ready to level up your sewing skills? If you've

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    2026-05-02 Sat 2 May 2026 - 2026-05-16 Sat 16 May 2026
    3 sessions, 19.5 hours total
    9:30am - 4pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Sylvia Murray
    $609 Limited inc GST / $487.20 / $517.70 / $548.10
    Accessibility: This class takes place in an upper-level room accessible by stairs only. The lift is currently out of service. We apologise for any inconvenience.