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Get Building This National Science Week at Waverley Library's Big Brick Build
After School Activities

Get Building This National Science Week at Waverley Library’s Big Brick Build

Looking for a free after-school activity that will keep the kids entertained while encouraging creativity and problem-solving? Head to Waverley Library this August for The Big Brick Build, a hands-on event celebrating National Science Week through LEGO, giant building blocks and imaginative play. Perfect for children of all ages, this drop-in activity invites families to build, create and explore together in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Build, Create and Imagine Whether your child dreams of building towering skyscrapers, colourful castles or imaginative inventions, The Big Brick Build provides plenty of opportunities to let their creativity run wild. Families can enjoy:…

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The Music Suite: Where Sydney's Eastern Suburbs Families Discover the Joy of Music
After School Activities, Uncategorized

The Music Suite: Where Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs Families Discover the Joy of Music

Whether your child dreams of playing the piano, wants to learn the guitar, or simply loves to sing around the house, music lessons can be one of the most rewarding investments you make in their development. Beyond learning notes and rhythms, music helps children build confidence, improve concentration, develop discipline and express their creativity. It’s a skill they’ll carry with them for life. For more than a decade, The Music Suite has been helping families across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs discover the many benefits of learning music in a welcoming and supportive environment. More Than Just Music Lessons Every child learns…

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After School Activities, Free

Woollahra Library Celebrates 10 Years at Double bay, With Community Events and Family Fun

Woollahra Library at Double Bay is celebrating its 10th birthday in 2026 with a special program of community events, live entertainment and family-friendly activities for locals to enjoy. Since opening in 2016, the award-winning library has become one of the eastern suburbs’ most loved community spaces for families, children, students and local residents. Located in the heart of Double Bay, the modern library is known for its beautiful design, extensive children’s section, study spaces, events program and welcoming atmosphere for all ages. 10th Birthday Celebration Events Families are invited to join the celebrations at Kiaora Place on Saturday 30 May…

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After School Activities, School holidays

The Broadway and West End Experience 2026

The Broadway & West End Experience is not just another performing arts workshop. It is a carefully designed, high level training intensive that gives young performers a genuine insight into what it takes to build a sustainable, professional career in the industry. Created by working industry professionals with international careers, the program was developed to bridge a gap that many parents and students do not realise exists until much later. Traditional training environments often focus heavily on performance and repertoire, but do not always equip students with the technical foundation, resilience, and real world understanding required to actually work in…

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After School Activities, Events

Summer Storytime Trail: Birds and Feathers with Ronojoy GhoshSummer at Randwick Sustainability Hub

Spark in the Park | Ages 0–5 The Summer Storytime Trail is fluttering into Randwick this week, bringing three joyful, free Spark in the Park Library events to families across the eastern suburbs — and the final stop is a very special one. On Thursday 22 January, little book lovers are invited to the Randwick Environment Park for a delightful Birds and Feathers themed storytime, featuring special guest Ronojoy Ghosh, the much-loved illustrator of the Bin Chicken book series. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic rug, snacks and enjoy a relaxed outdoor morning filled with stories, songs and creativity….

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After School Activities, Education

Discover French for Littles: Playful French Classes for Babies and Toddlers in the Eastern Suburbs

Looking for something new, enriching, and joyful to do with your little one? French for Littles brings the magic of language learning to babies and toddlers through music, play, and connection – right here in the Eastern Suburbs (and online!). Created by local mum and educator Priscillia, French for Littles offers a gentle introduction to French for children aged 0–6 and their parents. The classes are designed to spark curiosity and joy through songs, movement, and sensory play – no prior French needed. Each session is full of familiar routines, catchy tunes, and interactive props that help children learn naturally,…

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After School Activities, Kids, School holidays

The Gymbaroo Difference: More Than Just Play at Kensington

In the bustling Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, where families are always on the lookout for enriching activities for their little ones, one name stands out as a beacon of early childhood development: Gymbaroo Kensington. For over nine years, this beloved centre has been a cornerstone of the community, providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can learn, grow, and thrive. At the heart of Gymbaroo Kensington’s success is its owner and operator, Bernie Good. Who proudly calls herself “A Coogee Girl”,  is born and bred in Coogee, giving her a unique and personal understanding of the…

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After School Activities, School holidays

Shine Performance Group Presents: A Play in a Day

Looking for a fun and engaging holiday activity? These October holidays, join us for one or two days of fun, creativity, and performance magic! Kids will work together to create, rehearse, and star in their very own recorded play, sent to families after the workshop to keep forever. Students are divided into two groups, Juniors (K–2) and Seniors (3–6), with some activities combined. What to Expect Students are split into two age groups, enjoying a mix of whole-group activities and tailored sessions just for their stage. All staff are professional, WWCC and Police Checked teachers, passionate about helping children shine…

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After School Activities, Free

After-School Fun: Animal Book Friends at Waverley Library

Calling all animal lovers and bookworms! On Thursday 25 September, Waverley Children’s Library is rolling out the red carpet for some of the greatest animal stars in storyland. From superhero cats who save the day, to clever dogs who crack mysteries, to warrior cats, cheeky ponies, and feathered friends who flap, gallop, and pounce their way through our favourite tales — this is a celebration of the creatures who make books truly magical. For one hour only, from 4pm – 5pm, kids can step into a world where animals are the heroes. Expect: Animal-inspired crafts (because who doesn’t love getting…

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After School Activities

Are You Juggling Term Activities and After School Care?

If your afternoons feel like a constant shuffle between swimming, tutoring, Scouts, and school pick-ups — you’re not alone. Many local families face the same challenge of balancing a busy term schedule with quality after school care. At WAYS Youth & Family, we get how real that juggle is — and we’re here to help. Our excursion-rich after school care program is designed to make your life easier while keeping your child engaged, active, and happy. 📍 Location That Works With Your Routine We’re located right next to Wairoa School’s swim school and just across from the Scout Hall, making…

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