Upcoming workshops
Learn traditional skills and artisanal crafts
Below are details of our upcoming group workshops. To arrange a private gastronomy class, please contact us.
Private Tours of ORTO Permaculture Farm
Date Dec 23, 2023 - Dec 25, 2028Time 11:00 am - 3:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Sourdough Bread Class
Date May 17, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 6:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Sourdough Bread Class
Date May 31, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 6:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
How to Make Salami & Lunch
Date June 14, 2026Time 10:00 am - 3:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Make soap, extract essential oil & hydrosol
Date August 2, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Fermenting, Drying & Preserving for Beginners
Date August 16, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 6:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Tour of ORTO
Date October 11, 2026Time 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Ah, vita bella! Pasta Making & Italian Folk Songs -Swiss Italian Festa!
Date October 24, 2026Time 3:00 pm - 5:30 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
Make a seasonal summer wreath
Date December 13, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 5:00 pmLocation Blampied, Vic
“Mara’s classes are so welcoming, you immediately feel at home by the fire in her lovely home. I have recommended these classes to everyone and will be coming back for more.”
~ Josh Bedson, workshop attendee