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Charing Cross to Bronte House Local History Walking Tour

April 9, 2024

Join the local community for a fascinating journey through time as we explore the rich history of the Charing Cross to Bronte House area. This in-person walking tour will take place on Sun May 05 2024 at 11:00 AMstarting from Charing Cross. Discover the stories behind the historic buildings, landmarks, and hidden gems that make this neighborhood so special. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn more about the local history and culture of Bronte House. See you there! Tour Outline 11am – 12:30pm Anne gives group local history tour visiting the following sites; 1. View St and…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

Sydney Kidz Fest: A family Extravaganza at the Entertainment Quarter

April 8, 2024

The Entertainment Quarter is set to come alive with excitement as Sydney Kidz Fest takes centre stage from 13th – 28th April. Designed as a perfect day out for families, this event promises an unforgettable experience for all, making it an ideal choice for school holiday fun for kids. Families can immerse themselves in the world of adventure with the Paw Patrol Stage Show, featuring the beloved rescue pups in action. Adding to the excitement, a special Paw Patrol meet and greet allows kids to get up close with their favourite characters, Chase and Marshall. For those with a soft…

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Events, School holidays

Open Day at La Perouse Museum

April 5, 2024

You’re invited on Saturday 13 April to explore everything the La Perouse Museum has on offer! We’re throwing open the doors on three new exhibitions – come inside for a look, a listen, and a free cup of coffee. Take a tour through our new exhibition Randwick Stories, dive into the Bayview Gallery and see Sydney’s iconic landmarks from a whole new angle, and learn more about the incredible boomerang masters of the Lapa Loop. Drop into a shellwork workshop with renowned Aboriginal Elder, educator, and shellworker Aunty Maxine Ryan before being enthralled by a live poetry reading by Wiradjuri…

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School holidays, What to do

FuelSaver Holiday: Save $100 on fuel at Novotel Canberra

April 4, 2024

In the lively city of Sydney, families often find themselves immersed in the busy weekly schedule of juggling work, school, and extracurricular activities. It’s time to take a break and enjoy an escape without venturing too far from home. Just three hours away lies an oasis of relaxation, adventure, and quality family time – Novotel Canberra. Spend more time with family creating more memories this April with a FuelSaver Holiday at Novotel Canberra. Fuel is on the house when you stay 2 nights or more with a $100 AmpolCash gift card. Located in the heart of the city, Novotel Canberra…

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School holidays

Creative Planet by Legs on the Wall.

April 2, 2024

Join Legs on The Wall’s specialised trainers at Bondi Pavilion for Creative Planet, two days of workshops to learn skills in silks (aerial acrobatics), parkour, and softs (mat work). The Pav’s sprawling concrete space will transform into a pop-up acrobatic space for partipants from 6 to 25 yrs, to learn new skills with help from some of Australia’s best acrobats and parkour artists. Each workshop will explore creative physicality, using crash mats, ropes, climbing frames and more to learn how to leap, climb and explore in a safe way. No prior acrobatic skill is required, with each workshop catering to…

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Events, School holidays

Sun Runners

April 2, 2024

Get ready for the most daring, dangerous, heart-stopping intergalactic race in the universe – ‘the Sun Run’. Gamma and Olli are the youngest ever Sun Runners and they are ready to race. Just days before the big race, they crash land on Mercury and have to get back to the asteroid belt in time for the Sun Run. Plunge headfirst into an interactive audio space adventure. With a pair of headphones and a mobile device, become one of the Sun Runners, hurtling across the farthest reaches of the solar system in the race of your life. Audioplay combines technology with…

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Events, School holidays

Kids drop-in workshop: Be at the Hive

March 29, 2024

Be at the Hive is back! Join in at the Art Gallery of NSW these April school holidays and help build immersive cardboard structures inspired by shapes created by native bees in their hives and by what different pollens look like under a microscope. Learn how to fold the triaugmented hexagonal prisms and join them together to form modular structures complete with Braille and scratch-and-sniff ink for a sensory experience the whole family can be part of. Take part anytime between 11am and 3.30pm. Materials and instructions are provided. Suitable for all ages. Children under 12 must be supervised by…

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Events, Kids

Bush school: Connect children to nature

March 27, 2024

Want to get your kids off the screens – and out into nature? Join our Bush School program! Bush School at Centennial Park will get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment every week, giving them a chance to explore, discover and learn at their own pace. This unique nature play program tailored for children aged 2.5 – 5 years is led by our expert education rangers, who bring urban children and their parents back to nature in the heart of Centennial Park. The program is designed to inspire a love for the natural world in children through outdoor games,…

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School holidays

RICHARD THE STORK & THE MYSTERY OF THE GREAT JEWEL| IN CINEMAS APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

March 26, 2024

Get ready for a feather-filled escapade this April #SchoolHolidays! Join Richard at your local cinema as he journeys through Northern Africa, facing marabous, a greedy peacock, and a mysterious riddle to find the Great Jewel. Teamwork, trust, and spork skills will save the day. Adventure awaits! Richard, a sparrow who was adopted by a stork family, is wintering at the Great Lake in Northern Africa. When he realises that he won’t be the one to lead his flock back North, Richard decides to fly away to travel on his own and crosses paths with Samia and her sparrow flock, who are being held captive by evil…

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School holidays

ROYAL CARIBBEAN TEAMS UP WITH THE WIGGLES TO LAUNCH THE ULTIMATE WIGGLY ADVENTURE

March 26, 2024

Two iconic family brands, Royal Caribbean and The Wiggles, are coming together to create the ultimate family holiday in Australia. In the summer of 2025-2026, Wiggles fans and adventurers alike can set their sights on making memories with the popular cast of Wiggly Friends on exclusive Wiggles Sailings that feature special experiences for the whole family. Holidaymakers can be one of the first to book when the new line-up is fully revealed on April 10th on www.RoyalCaribbean.com. Taking centre stage across the one-of-a-kind holidays are the likes of cast favourites Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Henry the Octopus, Wags the Dog and Shirley Shawn the Unicorn. Together with the Wiggly Friends, families can holiday the…

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