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Easter weekend program in Centennial parklands

April 5, 2023

Easter in Australia – the weather is getting cooler, leaves are starting to turn colour, and the animals are preparing for the colder seasons. This long weekend, Centennial Parklands invites families to celebrate Australia’s native plants and animals in this fun-filled and educational program for kids aged between 4 and 10 years. Together with parents, children will be introduced to our local flora and fauna through stories, nature based games, and art projects. Together with our experienced education team, children will roam through the park, follow trail maps, meet some of our wild inhabitants and connect with the natural world. This 1-hour program…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

Shoot for the stars with Sydney Comets

April 4, 2023

Free school holiday fun! Join the stars of the Sydney Comets basketball team for the ultimate shoot-out competition. Be here to meet your favourite players as they coach you through the free throw line. Everyone is a winner with giveaways, and prizes. Your coaches will include; Archie Woodhill – Sydney Kings NBL Champion Shyla Heal – WNBL Champion Anthony Kleine Edward Finlayson Jada Crawshaw Hannah Griffin Archer Woodhill Matthew Wacher Alexandra Kayrouz Johnny Crnogorac Ilisia Washington About Sydney Comets The City of Sydney Basketball Association is a non for-profit community organisation focused on developing the game of basketball…

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HOP INTO THE EASTER HOLIDAYS AT THE ROCKS, BARANGAROO & DARLING HARBOUR

April 4, 2023

Get ready for egg-citing egg hunts and keep the kids entertained throughout Autumn school holidays with candy workshops, kids yoga and hot cross bun feasts in The Rocks, Barangaroo and Darling Harbour! Get ready to hop into the Autumn school holidays (Friday 7 April – Sunday 23 April) with a delightful dose of chocolate bunnies and Easter festivities. This year, kids and parents can indulge in a fantastic array of events at Darling Harbour, The Rocks and Barangaroo. From epic egg hunts to a Dessert Lab Workshop, Kids Yoga classes, Aboriginal Cultural Tours and historic fun at The Rocks Discovery…

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FREE Skate & Arts Workshops at Maroubra Skatepark

April 1, 2023

Join this Youth Week activity for free Concrete Riders Skate Lessons followed by a skate jam x comp with prizes, plus free deck art and mini griptape art workshops at Maroubra Skatepark! For young people aged 12 – 24 years as part of #NSWYouthWeek, thanks to Randwick City Council.launch SKATE SCHEDULE: 2:00 – 3.00pm – Learn to Skate Workshop 1 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Learn to Skate Workshop 2 4:00 – 5:00 pm – Skate Jam Comp 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Learn to Skate Workshop 2 4:00 – 5:00 pm – Skate Jam Comp ART SCHEDULE: 2:00 – 2.30pm…

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Woollahra Celebrates Youth Week

March 31, 2023

The Woollahra council is hosting a series of fun and free events for young people in April during NSW Youth Week (20 to 30 April). There’s a natural scent blending workshop, VR sessions, macramé making and a Manga drawing lesson. Places are limited and bookings are essential, so book your spot early via our website. For more information on Youth Week and to see what other events are taking place across NSW visit: nsw.gov.au/youthweek VR Art Class with Nested Realities (11+ yrs) Thursday 20th April 5.30pm – 7.30pm Woollahra Library at Double Bay FREE Bookings essential Step into a world…

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Blak Markets at Bare Island La Perouse, Bidjigal Land

March 30, 2023

If you’re looking for something fun to do on SUNDAY, 2 April 2023 consider attending the next Blak Markets at Bare Island, La Perouse, in Sydney’s southeast. Running from 10am to 3pm, the market will feature a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony with a cultural dance performance and singing . According to CEO of First Hand Solutions, Peter Cooley, it’s a day to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, the oldest continuing culture in the world. “It is also an excellent opportunity to buy unique gifts, knowing that 100 per cent of the profits will flow back into Aboriginal communities,” Peter…

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EASTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN AT BARANGAROO

March 29, 2023

Make the most of your Easter holidays at Barangaroo. Bring the kids down for a fun and educational school holiday program, delight in delicious chocolatey treats or unwind with a relaxing brunch, lunch or dinner right by Sydney Harbour. Hop into the Easter spirit with the Barangaroo exciting school holiday program at Barangaroo Reserve! Led by Aboriginal educators, kids will create an Easter Bilby Hat, search high and low for hidden Easter Eggs around the Reserve and learn all about some of Australia’s most lovable and endangered animals, like the cuddly koala, the bouncy bilby, and the tree kangaroo. The…

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TWO HUGE FESTIVE MARKETS FOR SYDNEY AS CAMBRIDGE MARKETS LAUNCHES EASTER EVENTS FOR APRIL

March 28, 2023

Two huge seasonal markets will light up Sydney this Easter when the Cronulla Easter Market and the Ultimate Easter Market EQ return for 2023. The Cronulla Easter Market will be held across the Saturday and Sunday of April 1-2 at Don Lucas Reserve Wanda Beach, Cronulla, from 10am-3pm. The Ultimate Easter Market EQ will be held across the Saturday and Sunday April 8-9 at the Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park, from 9am-3pm. The two Cambridge Markets events, which will each have more than 150 stalls, will bring fashion, art, craft, homewares, kids’ goods, candles, gifts, food and more to these two …

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Mark your calendar! Ben and Jerry’s are bringing back Free Cone Day

March 28, 2023

Ben & Jerry’s Announce The Return Of Free Cone Day – A Thanks To Their Loyal Fans Ben & Jerry’s bring back the most dough-licious day of the year for the first time since 2019 announcing FREE Cone Day at participating Scoop Stores across Australia on Monday, 3 April 2023. To say thanks to Ben & Jerry’s lovers for their ongoing loyalty and support, the legen-dairy ice cream maker is setting its scooping sights on a chunk-tastic goal to make this Free Cone Day the biggest and best with free scoops available around the country. The annual Free Cone Day celebration…

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Roald Dahl’s ‘Fantastic Mr Fox’ Hits the Stage at Sydney Theatre Company This April

March 27, 2023

One of the biggest, brightest and bushiest characters in children’s literature comes to life in this unmissable audiovisual extravaganza for kids five and up! Fantastic Mr Fox sees live actors interact with lush and beautifully-realised animations, and promises to leave children and adults alike spellbound by the magic and touching detail of Dahl’s fantastical world. The story follows the indefatigable Mr Fox, a trickster who lives in his burrow with his wife and pup. To keep food on the table, he slips out every night to steal from his neighbours, the wicked farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean. When…

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