What’s On Without Leaving: From Museum Tours To Paint And Sip Classes

Here’s to the weekend! There are so many cool things happening this weekend, and you don’t ever have to leave your house to do them.

From museum tours and movie clubs, to live streamed art classes and yoga, here’s our top picks for the best things to do.

See

#1 ‘Visit’ a museum

 

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Melbourne Museum has curated several virtual tours of their exhibitions. From dinosaurs to Phar Lap, get all the cool things with none of the crowds. Details here.

#2 Binge-watch something new

 

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SBS On Demand just got season one and two of Taika Waititi’s Wellington Paranormal. You’d best believe I’ll be binging it. Details here.

#3 Check out the aquarium

 

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SeaLife on the Sunshine Coast has joined in the live streaming of their animals. You can never spend long enough watching penguins and seals, IMO. Details here.

#4 Join a movie club

 

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Contiki just launched a Movie Club. Every Thursday they’ll screen a selection of classic travel films via Netflix Party. Details here.

Consume

#5 Get your fave local cocktails delivered

 

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So many of your favourite small bars are bringing their best cocktails right to your door. We started making a list — details here.

#6 And your fave food

 

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On that note, we’ve also listed some of the best take away and delivery options for your favourite restaurant and cafes. Details here.

#7 Chow down on a healthy burger

 

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Grill’d is offering 50% off your first order and free delivery on all orders between 1-12 April when you sign up to their loyalty program. Details here.

#8 Don’t miss out on brunch

 

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Panama House Bondi will be hosting Australia’s first ‘Virtual Brunch’ next weekend, but tickets are on sale now. You’ll get a 3-course meal kit and alcohol. Details here.

Do

#9 Stretch and flow

 

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Your fave Sydney yogis, Flow Athletic, are throwing Flow After Dark silent yoga disco — live streamed yoga led by Kate Kendall, to the beats of Sydney DJ, James Mack. Details here.

#10 Flex your crafty muscle

 

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Sign up to a huge variety of ClassBento crafty live-streamed workshops lead by local Artisans. They’ll even deliver you all the supplies you’ll need. Details here.

#11 Remember why you loved jigsaws

 

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Take your puzzle game up a notch with Australia Unseen’s ridiculously beautiful images of famous Sydney beaches in 500 and 1000 piece jigsaw puzzles. Details here.

#12 Show your artistic side

 

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Cork & Chroma have moved their popular Paint and Sip classes online. If you don’t have your own supplies you can order their At Home Studio Kits. Details here.

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