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Winter Fun Sorted! Free Woollahra Council School Holiday Activities for Kids & Teens

June 20, 2025

Looking for creative, educational, and free activities to keep your kids engaged during the July 2025 school holidays?Woollahra Council has curated a vibrant program across its libraries, offering something for every age group—from curious preschoolers to tech-savvy teens. 🌼 Nature-Inspired Fun for Ages 5–12 Book an Adventure QuestEmbark on a magical journey through Woollahra Libraries, searching for tooth fairies, missing teeth, and hidden flower trails. This interactive quest runs from Monday, 7 July to Saturday, 23 August 2025.woollahra.nsw.gov.au+3woollahra.nsw.gov.au+3woollahra.nsw.gov.au+3 Flower Power CraftOn Monday, 7 July 2025, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, kids can experiment with printmaking, flower pounding, and tie-dye…

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Spring School Holidays Kids Club for the Mini Guests Introducing Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee X Junior Tradies

September 30, 2024

Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach is excited to announce a series of fantastic events and activities for the upcoming Spring School Holidays. From Saturday 28 September to Sunday 13 October, (8am – 8pm), families can look forward to an array of engaging experiences designed to make the start of the summer truly memorable. Exciting New Partnership with Junior Tradies: Many parents may be familiar with the kids party entertainment company, Junior Tradies. Well now, Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach have teamed up with them in a new partnership for the Spring School Holidays. They’ll be transforming the hotel’s Kids Club…

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The Benefits of Dance for School-Aged Children: A Perfect School Holiday Activity

September 11, 2024

Finding activities that keep children engaged, active, and entertained during school holidays can be a challenge. Dance is an ideal solution, offering not just physical exercise but also cognitive, emotional, and social development. For school-aged children, it provides a creative outlet and an environment for growth that extends beyond the dance floor. With the upcoming Oz Dance Holiday Workshop there’s no better time to introduce or deepen your child’s love for dance. Hosted by Oz Dance, the workshop offers a fun, enriching experience, perfect for keeping kids active during the holidays. Physical Benefits of Dance Dance promotes physical fitness, helping…

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Waverley School Holiday Program, Winter 2024

June 18, 2024

Bookings for the Winter School Holiday Program are open from Thursday 13 June 2024. The programs are super popular so please book early to avoid disappointment. Waverley school holiday program has a great line-up of fun-filled activities, workshops and events coming up for the Winter School Holiday program. Both free and paid activities will be facilitated by a combination of Waverley Council specialist staff, artists, industry professionals and partner organisations. The following locations will be offering different programs to suit all ages: Bondi Pavilion Bondi Festival Ice Rink Seaside Sketch Sesh Werewolves Gould St Street Party Bondi Vista Ferris…

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Bop till you Drop – Performing Arts School Holiday Program

June 5, 2024

This July Holidays we have a brand-new theme ‘Lost in Space’. With six 45-minute classes per day in SINGING, DANCING, ACTING, SCIENCE, COOKING & CRAFT! There is bound to be something for everyone! Are you looking for a School Holiday Program with a difference. Bop till you Drop our launching our brand new ‘Lost in Space’ Performing Arts Workshop. This themed & structured fun-filled experience will keep your kids entertained and comes with an abundance of bonuses: – A 2-day creative experience with six 45-minute classes in DANCING, SINGING, DRAMA, SCIENCE, COOKING and ARTS & CRAFTS. – Sequential learning experiences…

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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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Why art classes for kids are more important than ever?

January 19, 2024

While kids love to get their hands dirty with paint, the benefits of art classes for kids extend far beyond the creation of a pretty picture or a memorable photobook collection. Many studies now show that children regularly engaged in creativity, such as painting and drawing classes, develop a greater capacity for problem solving, visual understanding, out of the box thinking, and good communication skills. Getting time off the screens and engaging with hands on creativity, as well as making new friends is a huge bonus! Kids Art Classes Allow your child’s artistic talents to blossom at The Art Studio’s best…

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Bop till you Drop, kids School Holiday Workshop

January 10, 2024

Elevate your child’s school holidays to an extraordinary experience with Bop till you Drop’s award-winning Performing Arts Workshop in Bondi Junction! On Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 January, they offer a vibrant and exhilarating journey into the world of performing arts. Featuring an all-encompassing program from dance to drama, and from cooking to crafts, our workshop is expertly designed to boost your child’s confidence and self-esteem. This January, dive into the ‘Move it’ theme, a dynamic celebration of movement and expression. Children will be thrilled to participate in a diverse range of activities, each carefully curated to spark excitement and…

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Summer School Holidays Activities at The Golden Sheaf

January 2, 2024

The Golden Sheaf Hotel in Double Bay is back again with FREE activities for the kids on Sunday afternoons during the summer school holidays. Mark these dates down in your calendar for three fun and stress-free Sunday afternoons with the little ones. · Sunday 14th January 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Arts & Crafts. Unleash your creativity and craft a masterpiece to take home. · Sunday 21st January 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Plaster Painting. Pick your favourite shape and paint colours and create a work of art. · Sunday 28th January 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Face Painting. Transform into the superhero, animal, or fairy…

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Spring School Holidays Program at The Golden Sheaf

September 11, 2023

Looking for something to keep the little ones entertained during the Spring school holidays? The Golden Sheaf has got you covered with FREE activities for the kids every Sunday afternoon during the school holidays. Mark these dates down in your calendar for three fantastic Sunday afternoons with the kids. Sunday 24th September 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Face Painting. Your kids will be able to transform into the superhero, animal, or fairy they’ve always wanted to be. Sunday 1st October 12:30pm – 3:30pm: Arts & Crafts. Let your imagination run wild and create a work of art to take home. Sunday…

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