If you’re looking for something different to do while in town, then check these out. There’s never a bad moment to learn something new.
First up, introducing, Hastudia, a new space in Jaffa which is a hub for all kinds of interesting craft workshops from woodworking to upcycling, painting and much more. Lots and lots of cool stuff to check out and friendly people.
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You could also learn healthy vegan cooking with the lovely Inbar, from cooking a whole varied and decadent vegan meal from scratch (2/8 in Tel Aviv, or 19/7, if you have transport to get out of town), making healthy, vegan chocolate and derivatives – spread, bars, sauce, etc. (26/7 or 10/8) or making healthy sweets and desserts like granola, fruitcake and brownies (24/7 or 8/8 in Tel Aviv). Prices are 140NIS for the chocolate workshop, 190NIS for the sweets and 220NIS for the full meal. 10% discount if you book more than a week in advance. Contact Inbar on 0547275353 or inbariko@gmail.com for details. Pretty picture inspiration can be found on her site.
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City Tree have a whole load of interesting eco workshops coming up and many of them are by donation. You could learn how to make your own kombucha (23/7, by donation), make vegan chocolate ice cream, shakes and other summer desserts (26/7, 140NIS) or go on an urban wildcrafting tour, picking plants that grow naturally around town (2/8, 50NIS). More info and sign up at: tree@citytree.net