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Find Your Sparkle with The Langham Sydney’s My Little Pony High Tea During the July School Holidays

01/07/2022

Giddy up! It’s time to trot into The Langham, Sydney to celebrate the new Netflix animated special My Little Pony: Make Your Mark. On weekdays from Monday 4 July until Friday 15 July, The Langham, Sydney is hosting a My Little Pony-themed children’s tea inspired by the My Little Pony world of Equestria. Children will enjoy a generous selection of sweet and savoury treats, a My Little Pony watch party, a colouring-in activity and a My Little Pony gift to take home. Children are encouraged to dress up in sparkles, bring along any of their favourite ponies and enjoy visiting…

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School holidays

Winter school holiday activities 2022 in Woollahra

13/06/2022

Winter school holidays are full of fun, with a wide range of activities suitable for kids of all ages. There are magic shows, wizard craft, stories, movies and more. And best of all, they’re really affordable and some are even free! School Holiday events at the Library: 4 – 15 July Come along and enjoy our exciting magic-themed events at Woollahra, Paddington and Watsons Bay libraries, where kids can conjur up wizard hats and wands, be dazzled by a magic show and relax in front of a movie. Find out more and book. Some library activity highlights include: Wizards & Wands…

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What to do

How To Make Cloud Dough

08/06/2022

Looking for an easy way to make a no-cook, gluten free and super soft playdough? This Cloud Dough recipe is a fun twist on our traditional playdough recipe. We love that it’s only 2 main ingredients and can be scented with lotion. If you like making your own homemade playdough, then you definitely want to try this recipe Cloud Dough This is a great recipe to make if you’ve never made playdough before. It’s really easy to make since it’s only 2 main ingredients and no cooking required! Kids also love the texture of this playdough. It’s the softest playdough you…

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Events

Street Parties coming to Randwick City

04/06/2022

Prepare for swinging, swaying and record playing! For two days in June, Coogee Bay Road and The Spot, Randwick will come alive as we hold a street party at the two locations to revitalise the area and entice you all to come out and support local businesses. The street parties, which have been funded by Investment NSW’s street party initiative, will transform Coogee Beach and The Spot into fiesta-themed parties. The Coogee Beach Road street fiesta(Saturday 4 June) will be full of fun and dancing with a Latino theme. DJ Fasmwa will provide the music, there will be capoeira, Brazilian drumming and…

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School holidays

PCYC Eastern Suburbs, school holiday program

02/06/2022

Looking for things to do in the upcoming school holidays? All parents and carers know the secrets to successful parenting is keeping your little ones busy, active, and safe. PCYC Eastern Suburbs has been a central part of the local community since 1976 and is here to help you gently detach your kids from their mobile devices and get them in the club and active in life! PCYC offers a range of holiday programs and year-round activities for kids of all ages and abilities. To get young children started in sport you can choose from Child’s Play Movement and Gymnastics…

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Events

CHILDREN’S INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, in Randwick Ritz

02/06/2022

Featuring tales of dragons and lion cubs, alongside a modern retelling of a 19th century ballet and exciting quests into worlds inspired by South American mythology, the Children’s International Film Festival (CHIFF) returns for a fourth year, featuring a program brimming with films for kids of all ages. Screening in Sydney (Ritz Cinemas, Randwick) from 28 May – 13 June 2022, the CHIFF program features 21 kid-friendly flicks and TV series screenings from across the globe, as well as a host of creative and fun hands-on events. The program features films fin English, as well as Dutch, French, German and…

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Inspiration, What to do

Pop-up pedal parks are back

01/06/2022

From the beginning of June until the end of August, the pedal parks will once again be available for use by residents and families as spaces to develop riding skills and encourage outside play. Join us for the opening of the pedal parks in South Maroubra and enjoy some free coffee and ice-cream. Chifley, Clovelly and now South Maroubra car parks are being closed to cars and turned into ‘Pop-up Pedal Parks’ for winter 2022. From the beginning of June until the end of August, the pedal parks will once again be available for use by residents and families as spaces to…

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Events

5 Ways to Inspire Little Ocean Lovers this World Ocean’s Day

30/05/2022

With more than 85% of Australians living within 50km of the coast, if you’re raising little ones here in Oz I’ll be heading to the beach is a regular family activity. For my family at least, we consider Australia’s beautiful beaches one of nature’s greatest playgrounds. But did you know, by the time our children are grown, our oceans might be more full of trash than natural treasures? Between pollution, global warming and over-fishing, these critical eco-systems are at crisis point. In fact, around a third of ocean mammals and corals are in danger of extinction, and more than half of all marine life may have disappeared…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Ella Reserve playground upgrade. Have your say.

23/05/2022

Randwick City Council is upgrading the playground in Ella Reserve, Lucas Avenue Malabar. After consulting the community late last year, we have developed a concept design that has enlarged the play area and provides more play equipment, including opportunities for climbing. The concept design includes: New climbing equipment Expanded play area with large mountain slide More inclusive play with a nest swing and wheelchair accessible spinner New shade structure, bubbler, tables and benches More plantings and grassed area for play inside the fence MEET US AT THE PLAYGROUND Come chat with us about the new design at Ella Reserve on:…

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Events

BONDI FESTIVAL BRINGS ART & FUN BACK TO SYDNEY THIS JULY

19/05/2022

Save the date for one of winter’s most exciting events – Bondi Festival is back in 2022. The three-week, all-ages arts festival will take in various locations across Bondi from 1-17 July, celebrating local artists, immersive performance and more; all programmed for ultimate play. Presented by Waverley Council, in partnership with Bondi and Districts Chamber of Commerce, Bondi Festival is a boutique arts and performance festival including a family-friendly entertainment hub. Featuring performers, storytellers and creators from Sydney and beyond, sharing everything from digital to physical, including new works in unusual places. The famous Bondi Vista Ferris Wheel makes a…

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