School holidays Archives

Autumn School Holiday Activities, Woollahra

31/03/2022

There are so many fun events happening during the Autumn school break. From drumming and dance to jungle craft and Dungeons and Dragons! We have activities to suit children of all ages these school holidays. School Holiday events at the Library: 11-22 April Come along and enjoy our exciting jungle-themed events at Woollahra, Paddington and Watsons Bay libraries, where you can get involved in jungle craft, African drumming and African dance workshops; and for older children zentangle drawing and Dungeons and Dragons events. Find out more and book. Some library activity highlights include: Jungle Craft (5-8yrs) Come and make some…

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Eating Out with Kids, Events, School holidays

Enjoy a whimsical and flavourful Easter at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

29/03/2022

Fall down the rabbit hole at Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park this Easter with their range of family friendly dining options and activities for a guaranteed memorable celebration. Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park has always been a destination for families and friends to come together over key holidays in Australia and they are getting ready to deliver even more delicious food, drink, creativity, and fun to their popular concepts. From Thursday 14th April to Sunday 17th April, the hotel will host a delightful weekend of events from Easter-themed high teas in The Gallery to Easter Friday Brunch and Buffet Dinners…

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Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays, What to do

PLANT WITH US

25/03/2022

PLANT WITH US – In our first planting event this year, Randwick’s Greening Our City project is also supporting this year’s Earth Hour celebration – the world’s largest movement for the Planet. This year’s Earth Hour we invite you to come along on Sunday 27 March to celebrate with action. We’d love you to join us and help green our City! This year, we’re creating endless opportunities for you to get involved in planting trees and groundcovers across our City. Come along, get your hands dirty and learn about the plants and how they help create habitats for living creatures….

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Kids, School holidays

Kids Singing Lessons with Unlock Your Voice

24/03/2022

Unlock Your Voice has an amazing team of singing teachers who are passionate about helping children of all ages, from toddlers to teens, unlock their singing and build confidence while having fun. If your child loves to sing and wants to do it for fun or take it a little more seriously, then the team at Unlock Your Voice has a class or program that will suit. The skills and confidence that are learnt during singing programs like the ones on offer at Unlock Your Voice are in fact skills that carry out into all areas of the lives of your kids. Unlock…

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Events, School holidays

Youth Autumn School Holiday Events

19/03/2022

Join us at the Randwick Council Library for a fun school holiday program full of poetry, creativity, art and craft for young adults. Bookings are required for all events. Digital Illustration Workshop (for school years 4-8) – Bring your imagination to life in vivid detail while developing your digital art skills! Learn the fundamentals of digital illustration using the industry’s leading software Adobe Photoshop with a Wacom tablet. Cost $5. Monday Makers: Drawing Machines (for ages 12-18) – Make machines that can produce their own unexpected artworks! Your machine might make elegant geometrical lines or be brilliantly messy. At the end of…

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Inspiration, Kids, School holidays, What to do

Kids’ Autumn School Holiday Events at the Randwick Library

16/03/2022

The Randwick City Council Library has plenty of events this autumn school holiday. Checkout this great range of engaging activities for kids these school holidays, including art, craft, book clubs and more! Bookings are required for all events. Undercover Book Club (for school years K-2) – Join in a book discussion and meet the world’s laziest pug in Pig the Blob, by Aaron Blabey. Can anything make him put down the snacks and get off the couch? Come and find out. Free. Digital Illustration Workshop (for school years 4-8) – Bring your imagination to life in vivid detail while developing your…

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School holidays

5 reasons to get your kids outside

01/03/2022

Nature play is not just outdoor play. It’s child-directed play that happens in a natural space, such as a park or garden. Whilst going to a playground can be fun, it doesn’t put them into contact with nature and offers a different set of benefits. Nature play is children playing with nature and has a whole host of benefits to your child’s health. But what are the benefits of nature play? Well here are 5 reasons why you should get your kids outside any day of the week. #1 Increased immune system Kids who play outside are sick less often….

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Kids, Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays

FREE SKATE CLINICS, Sydney Park

24/02/2022

We’ve joined with City of Sydney to offer some more FREE Skate Clinics at Sydney Park skatepark on the 23rd April. These clinics are a great way for complete beginners to get started and for more experienced riders to build on their skills. Suitable for children aged 5 – 13 yrs. Session Times: 9:00am – Beginner Session #1 10:15am – Beginner Session #2 11:30am – Mixed Session (Beginner to Intermediate Level) ***Ticket release date announced first on our social media*** SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLINICS Rose Bay and Gladesville We running school holiday clinics at Lyne Park Rose Bay on Monday 11th April and…

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Kids, School holidays

Easts FC are ready to make 2022 a year to remember

22/02/2022

Easts FC are looking forward to making 2022 a year to remember for all members, parents, coaches and volunteers. After an interrupted few seasons due to COVID-19, their passionate and qualified team of coaches and administrators are ready to hit the ground running for the 2022 winter season which kicks off the first week of April. Easts FC General Manager, Michael McKnight shared “We know how much our Easts FC community is looking forward to getting back out there for the 2022 winter season. Our coaching team are excited to welcome back returning members and of course welcome our new…

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School holidays, What to do

10 Things to Do in Sydney on a Rainy Day

27/11/2021

Sydney has a near perfect climate, with pleasant daytime temperatures in winter, and long warm days during the summer months. And best of all, the sun always shines in Sydney. Or does it? Believe it or not, Sydney actually experiences on average 100 rainy days per year, with an average yearly rainfall of more than 1200 mm. Compared to other Australian cities, those statistics aren’t too bad, but for some of us they may still come as a surprise. So what do the outdoor-loving locals do on those rainy days in Sydney when we can’t go outside without getting soaked?…

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