SPRING EDITION 2020 School Holiday Activities Directory
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN AMUSEMENTS & FUN Next Gen Kids Parties 5 * National Dinosaur Museum 4 * Power Kart Raceway 4 ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY Aeon Academy 8 artKids Canberra 5 Lavender Art Studios 6 PhotoAccess 7 studioMAP 8 CAMPS Mountain Trail Adventure School 9 CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE * Dendy Canberra 8 EDUCATION Alliance Française de Canberra 10 Kumon 10 HELP FOR FAMILIES Orthodontics Canberra 11 Parent Skills 12 School Aged Therapy Services 11 LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Australian War Memorial 14 & 15 Mulligans Flat & Jerrabomberra Wetlands 18 National Arboretum Canberra 19 National Archives of Australia 18 National Capital Exhibition 13 National Portrait Gallery 17 Royal Australian Mint 16
MUSIC Mojo Guitar Teachers 20 Woden Valley Youth Choir 20 PERFORMING ARTS Aeon Academy 21 Canberra Youth Theatre 24 Drama Stars Academy 25 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 21 Perform Australia 22 & 23 Playbase Hip Hop Dance 24 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Academy of Interactive Entertainment 32 Active Gamers Australia 25 Aeon Academy 26 & 27 BFIRM For Kids 40 Bricks 4 Kidz Canberra 41 Canberra Yacht Club 28 & 29 Coding and Minecraft 37 Communities@Work 33 Football Star Academy 44 Hellenic Club of Canberra 38 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 35 Looking For Gamers 42 Netball ACT 36 Next Gen Holiday Active 43 Once Upon a Memory 39 Orana Holiday Program 37 OSHClub 34 Pedal Power - Learn To Ride Course 39 Playbase 36 *Sanguineti Media’s Filmmaker Workshops 40 * VR Canberra 43 Warehouse Circus 42 YMCA Canberra 30 & 31
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN SPORTS - BASKETBALL Kids Biz Holidays & Sports
refer to page 50
SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 50
SPORTS - CRICKET Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 44
SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING Dynamic Motivation MTB 51
SPORTS - GOLF Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 44 Leigh Hunter Golf 45
SPORTS - SKATE & SCOOTERING Playbase 52
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS Canberra City Gymnastics Club 45 Southern Canberra Gymnastics Club 46 SPORTS - HORSE RIDING Gooromon Park Riding Centre 47 SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS Canberra Aikido 48 Zanshin 49
SPORTS - SOCCER Coerver Coaching ACT 52 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 50 SPORTS - TENNIS Canberra Tennis Academy 54 Get Set Tennis 55 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 55 Rising Star Tennis Academy 54 * Tennis World Canberra 53
* Offering a deal on the Holiday Happenings App. Some deals are also available in the booklet.
Disclaimer: This Directory is copyright & reproduction in whole or in part without the express written permission of the publisher is not permitted. Whilst every care has been taken to ensure the information in this publication is as accurate as possible, HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS™ takes no responsibility for any errors, omissions or mistakes & we specifically deny any liability whatsoever for any damages resulting to any individual or group or organisation resulting from errors, omissions or mistakes. All information has been supplied by individual groups & services providers & no guarantee can be given to it’s accuracy as all details maybe subject to change. Inclusion of a service does not imply endorsement or recommendation and Holiday Happenings deny any liability for damages resulting in participation or use of any service found in the this publication. Published by K Price & N M Price
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AMUSEMENTS & FUN
School Holiday Fun! Visit the Museum and Shop and explore our new Dino Garden Book timed sessions in advance online from 10.00-16.00 every day www.nationaldinosaurmuseum.com.au/visit-us/
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Next Kids Parties Next Gen KidsGen Parties Next Gen Kids Parties Throw your next kids birthday party at Next Gen.
Throw your next kids birthday party at Next Gen. Throw your next kids birthday party at Next Gen. Cost: From $25(min. per child (min. 12 children) Cost: From $25 per child 12 children) Cost: From $25 per child (min. 12 children) Party options: and Kids pool Party options: Kids ActiveKids andActive Kids pool Party options: Kids Active and Kids pool party packages host, catering, All partyAll packages include: include: Party host,Party catering, All party packages include: Party host, catering,Invitations Invitations Invitations Basic decorations Basic decorations Basic decorations PartySaturday times:afternoons Saturday afternoons Party times: 1 till 3pm 1 till 3pm Party times: Saturday afternoons 1 till 3pm Please email: cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au Please email: cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au Please email: cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au
ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY
Explore cartooning, drawing, painting and more in a fun, supportive environment where there are no mistakes or flops in art, only flopportunities! AFTER-SCHOOL ART WORKSHOPS
Half & full day sessions available.
Enrol now for School Holidays, term Preschooler classes and adults.
For full workshop details and to book, visit artkidscanberra.com
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PhotoAccess Spring Workshops
Beginners Digital Photography Workshop 2 Workshops: 28th + 29th September or 6th + 7th October $230 Guided by an expert tutor, kids will learn the very basics of digital photography, from capturing images to mastering editing with Adobe software. This course will be running for two days running either week of the Spring holidays. All equipment will be provided. Suitable for 10-16 year olds.
National Zoo Safari Scrapbooks 1st + 2nd October $345 Fancy yourself as a wildlife photographer? Come along to the National Zoo & Aquarium for a day of animal photography, followed by a day-long safari scrapbook making workshop using your images to take home. The fee includes Zoo entry ticket. Suitable for 10-15 year olds.
Streetscapes: Street Photography for Teens 8th + 9th October $230 Hit the streets running in this street photography course for teenagers. Covering the nearby Kingston shops, Kingston Foreshore and Manuka we will unpack the street space of Southside. This two-day course will cover camera skills, techniques and the background of street photography. Suitable for 12-16 year olds.
All PhotoAccess workshops are run in line with COVID-19 public health protocols. Enrol online at www.photoaccess.org.au/learn Manuka Arts Centre, Griffith ACT, 02 6295 7810 @photoaccess_inc facebook.com/photoaccess PhotoAccess is supported by ACT Government through artsACT and the Australia Council’s Visual Arts and Crafts Strategy.
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An immersive blend of storytelling, improvisation, roleplaying, tabletop and live-action physical games for CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY ages 7 - 16.
www.aeonacademy.com.au
Creative Catalyst Visual Arts
Exciting artist-led workshops for ages 7 - 16, spanning Printmaking, Ceramics, Sculpture, Painting & more.
www.aeonacademy.com.au
For details on all Aeoncademy Programs head to www.aeoncademy.com
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Life Changing Adventures
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Spring 2020 Holiday Camps
Challenge yourself and your friends these school holidays!
Junior Adventure Day Camp - 1 29th Sept. - 1st Oct. from $275 Senior Adventure Day Camp 29th Sept. - 1st Oct. from $275 Junior Adventure Day Camp - 2 6th - 8th Oct. from $275 Adventure Extreme Camp 2 Nights, 3rd - 5th Oct. from $260 Dirt Bike Camp 3 Nights, 6th - 9th Oct. from $420 *Minimum Height 155cm* Boots & Saddles Camp 2 Nights, 3rd - 5th Oct. from $320
BOOKINGS Ph: (02) 6227 9266
Activities can Include:
- Horse Riding - Archery - Dirt Bikes - Mountain Biking - Climbing - Bush Initiatives - Leather Work - Canoeing - & More!
*Note we run a bus service from Canberra via Yass
or visit: www.mountaintrails.org.au
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HELP FOR FAMILIES
SCHOOL AGE THERAPY SERVICES ACT Helping children develop the skills they need to take part in everyday activities.
Appointments available now!
EACH has been delivering services for over 45 years and our team have a range of experience and training that covers all childhood disability. We offer: • Immediate bookings available for speech & occupational therapy • Functional assessments & goal development • Goal based treatment programs • Collaboration with other services • NDIS & Medicare registered with sessions in clinic, home, school, or via telehealth. Talk to us about your child’s needs today! (02) 6278 8000
5/121 Hawker Place, Hawker, ACT 2614
ECIS.act@each.com.au
each.com.au
Orthodontics Canberra Specialised Orthodontic care for all ages
Woden 1st Floor, Gadal Chambers 48 Corinna Street Ph: 6282 3055 No referral required
Tuggeranong 1 Cowlishaw Street Ph: 6293 2050
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HELP FOR FAMILIES Parent Skills with Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) Communication skills for peaceful parenting and resilient children, without the use of punishment or reward. Powerful proven and practical. Yell less, laugh more. Building relationships for life. Enjoy P.E.T. with Larissa, read her parenting blogs on www.parentskills.com.au/blogs/larissa
0413 451 607
www.parentskills.com.au
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Download templates See our website for a range of digital family activities to honour and remember from home these school holidays.
awm.gov.au/museumathome
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Dive into nature Check out our wild school holiday program.
mulligansflat.org.au jerrabomberrawetlands.org.au
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Spring School Holiday Program Nature Play Day
Bonsai Workshop 7, 8 October 2020 10am - 11:30am and 1.30pm - 3pm | $40 per child Learn how to pot and care for your very own take home bonsai. All materials included in cost. Recommended ages 8 yrs +
30 September, 1 October 2020 9am-4pm | $80 per child This full day program will be getting kids out and about in the Arboretum for an adventurous day of play, activities and craft. Ages 6 - 10 years.
Culture Craft
Family Orienteering 26 September - 11 October 2020 9am - 4pm | $5 per family Drop in - no bookings required Active kids? Pick up your map and clue sheet from the Village Centre and head out into the forests and gardens to gather clues to solve a puzzle.
28, 29 September, 2, 6 October 2020 2.30pm - 3.30pm | $10 per child Craft inspired by Indigenous symbols and native animals using collected items. Adults free. Recommended ages 4 - 7 years.
Bookings and information: nationalarboretum.act.gov.au
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WODEN VALLEY YOUTH CHOIR Will hold auditions on Saturday 19 September 2020. Young people from age 7 (going into year 3 in 2021) through to age 25 are eligible to join one of our 4 choirs, including one for young men with changed or changing voices. Go to wvyc.org.au and click on Join Now. There is an application form to download and return or email info.wvyc@gmail.com for more info.
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ACT JUNIOR DANCE CLASSES
Street Funk, Hip Hop & Contemporary Dance One of Canberra's Most Popular & Respected Holiday Programs.
We have trained and enthusiastic instructors, fantastic facilities and a creative program designed to develop your child’s skills and confidence.
Half Day, Full Day & Weekly Attendance Options
Venues: Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN & Melrose High School, PEARCE Ages: 5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs Dates: Monday 28th Sept – Friday 9th Oct 2020
Closed Labour Day Public Holiday (5 October 2020) Sessions improve fitness, flexibility and coordination while building confidence! Dance participants create & learn routines supported by our expert instructors to develop & improve skills at their own pace.
Morning games & introductions, two interactive dance sessions & afternoon excursions where possible and safe to do so, in line with public health advice - all at no extra cost!
Positions can fill quickly so book early!
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au
Visit our website for everything you need to know about: excursions, program details, enrolment forms, CCS fee reductions admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au
Vala Dramatic Adventures
An immersive blend of storytelling, improvisation, roleplaying, tabletop and live-action physical games for ages 7 - 16.
www.aeonacademy.com.au
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SPORTS PROGRAMS
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O’Halloran Cct, KAMBAH Namadgi School
• Hip Hop Dance • Skate ‘n Scoot • Multi-Sport Program Come along for plenty of skills, thrills and fun! Learn from some of Canberra’s best sports coaches and hip hop dancers at Playbase!
28 September - 9 October (excluding weekends, public holidays) • 8am-12:30pm • Ages 5-16 $55 for the morning sports session OR $85 full day (until 6pm) including afternoon excursion/activity
0449 255 651 • www.play-base.com.au • info@play-base.com.au
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Would you like to perform on a REAL STAGE, with curtains, lights and costumes?
Well this is the Holiday Program for you. Our STUDIO-THEATRE at 4/56 Heffernan St. Mitchell has everything!
D R A M A S T A R S
Where: 4/56 Heffernan St Mitchell Dates: 28/9, 30/9, 2/10, 5/10, 7/10 & 9/10 Price: $80 per day Ages: 4 - 16 years old
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Bookings: Call Donna - 0417 535 200 Term classes available dramastarsacademy.com.au/holiday-drama-classes
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September 28th - 9th October
Education through Creativity
Spring Vacation Program www.aeonacademy.com.au
Vala Dramatic Adventures
An immersive blend of storytelling, improvisation, role-playing, tabletop & live-action physical games.
Creative Catalyst Visual Art
Exciting artist-led workshops spanning Printmaking, Ceramics, Sculpture, Painting & more.
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Canberra Yacht Club Tackers Holiday Sailing Program Tackers is an Australian Sailing accredited program aimed at getting kids aged 7-11 sailing. Each program includes: tuition from qualified AS Instructors and Assistant Instructors. Fun on and off the water, games and certificate.
7-11 yrs old
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Canberra Yacht Club School Holiday Sailing Program
12-17 yrs old
Have fun and learn to sail at Canberra’s premier sailing school Times/dates for both age groups: 8.45am-4pm Kids #1 Kids #2
5 Day 4 Day
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October Tuesday 6 - Friday 9 October
Book early to avoid disappointment
5 Day courses: $440 or $420 for Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $400 or $380 for Southern Cross Club members For bookings and payments go to canberrayc.com or call 6273 4777 PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY CANBERRA SOUTHERN CROSS CLUB
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When school is out
THE Y IS IN! 26 SEPT - 11 OCT
Vacation Care operates 8am to 6pm
YMCA Canberra offers holiday programs where children are encouraged to play and have fun in a safe and stimulating environment. Our programs enable children to interact with nature, explore scientific experiments, participate in sport, creative and dramatic arts, play and explore.
We have a commitment to safeguarding children and young people first and foremost in all our programs.
6242 4040 | canberra.ymca.org.au
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Book by c alling 6242 4040 , or if you are a lready registere d via the My Family Lounge A pp
AVAILABLE AT 8 LOCATIONS Jamison
Bowman St, Macquarie ACT
Kaleen
North Ainslie
19 Ashburton Ct, Kaleen ACT
122 Majura Ave, Ainslie ACT
Only $65 per day
Sacred Heart 29 Murphy St, Pearce ACT
Weetangera
Southwell St, Weetangera ACT
Queanbeyan*
2 Southbar Road Queanbeyan NSW Book by calling 6297 2334
St Josephs
61 Boronia Dr, O’Connor ACT Only $65 per day
Bungendore*
59-65 Gibraltar St, Bungendore NSW Book by calling 6297 2334
● We have some exciting incursions and excursions planned this spring. A full list of activities are available on the YMCA Children Services website. ● Map of each Service’s entrances will be provided on the YMCA Children Services website when bookings open. ● The cost per day is $80 per child. The daily cost includes all activities associated with the day. * Working towards ACF accreditation
We have a commitment to safeguarding children and young people first and foremost in all our programs.
6242 4040 | canberra.ymca.org.au
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Canberra’s Premier Holiday Program
GUNGAHLIN & PEARCE Visit us online for everything you need to know about: bookings, excursions, program details, CCS fee reductions and much more. Programs include: Art’n’Craft, Basketball, Cricket,
Dance, Golf, Soccer, Tennis & Multi-program*
Venues: Ages: Dates:
*Choose one program or try something different every day!
Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE 5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs Monday 28th Sept – Friday 9th Oct 2020 Closed Labour Day Public Holiday (5 October 2020)
Daily Major Activities including:
Giant Jumping Castles, iPlay Games Arcade, Limelight Cinemas, Colour Explosion Fun Run, and more
will be run where possible and safe to do so, in line with public health advice. I f y ou ’ r e lo o k in g f o r a n a c t io n pa c k e d p ro g ra m w i t h: Experienced Staff, Daily Major Activities (at no extra cost), Coaching Sessions & Extensive Facilities Now is the time to try Kids Biz! H al f Da y , F ul l Da y o r We e k l y attendance options available!
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au Don’t settle for any old program – Come and try the best!
admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au 0439 927 053
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Play Base
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Canberra’s BEST Excursions
O’Halloran Cct, KAMBAH Namadgi School
Activities:
FUN Excursions:
Sports Programs:
Arts & Craft, board games, Xbox, Wii, group games, music, play equipment, and more!
Movies, Inflatable World, Let’s Play, Indoor Playground, Laser Tag, KIDZplore, and much more!
The Multi-Sports Program, Skate ‘n Scoot, and Hip Hop Dance - skills, thrills and fun!
These holidays: 28 September - 9 October (exc. weekends and public holidays) Times: 8am-6pm (Morning session 8am-12.30pm) Pricing: $85/day (includes excursion) OR $55/half day (morning or afternoon). Childcare Subsidy Available. Ages 5-16 0449 255 651 • www.play-base.com.au • info@play-base.com.au
NETBALL SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLINICS SolarHub ACT Netball Centre (Lyneham) Half-day ($55) & full-day ($95) options available for all skill and abilities For more information head to Netball ACT's Website
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Minecraft Games, Ages 7+, Game Design, Ages 9+, Space is Limited www.blockcrafters.com.au/events Questions? 0432 884 436
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Hellenic Kids Cultural Activities Program is returning this September School Holidays!
For kids in years Kindy-Year 6
Week 1:
Tue 29 Sep - Thu 1 Oct
$45 - Half Day no lunch included
Week 2:
$90 - Full Day
Tue 6 - Thu 8 Oct Daily from 8:30am-5:30pm
with lunch included Discount will be available for bookings with 2 or more siblings!
Claymation Digital Animation Session
Hellenic
Hellenic Kids Creations
kids in the kitchen
Junior & Advanced Robotics Sessions with
Hands on fun with flavours of Greece!
Register your interest at
Art & Craft Sessions
hellenicclub.com.au/hellenic-kids
Tickets on sale Monday 24th August at 9am
www.hellenicclub.com.au | 02 6281 0899 | 1 Matilda St, Woden ACT 2606 | @hellenicclubofcanberra
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Come and learn how to ride at the
Big Skills for Small Bikes course: 28 Sept-2 Oct Suitable for children aged 3-8 years Northside and Southside locations
Go to - www.pedalpower.org.au/courses/skills-for-kids/ for more details and to register.
Storytime and craft school holiday fun! Join our engaging host Kristelle for an unforgettable story time & craft experience
Once Upon a Memory is opening their doors to our enchanted princess venue!
Click the holiday fun tab at onceuponamemory.com.au or call 0401171654 for details
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SCHOOL HOLIDAYS BFIRM FOR KIDS 4 years - 15 years old
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www.bfirm.com.au
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Holiday Active
Week 1: 28th Sept - 2nd Oct
Week 2: 6th - 9th Oct
Full Day
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8.30am - 5.30pm
morning or afternoon
Per member Child
$60
$40
Per Non-member Child
$70
$50
Optional Cafe Lunch
$10
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Holiday Active is a great way to keep your kid active and entertained during the holidays with activities such as tennis, swimming, sports, arts and crafts. Our program is open to kids aged 6-12 years old. To book, please collect a booking form at reception and return to our kid’s coordinator via reception or email cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au
NEXTGEN HOLIDAY ACTIVE Keep your Kid’s active & entertained during the school holiday at NextGen! Our Holiday Active Program is suitable for Kids aged 6 - 12 years old. Holiday Active is available for both members and non-members.
School Holiday Program
Activities:
Each day will involve a mix of swimming, ball sports, dance, arts and crafts. Holiday Active is also now linked with Tennis World Junior Holiday Camp. Book your child in for the morning tea and afternoon tea is provided by Next Gen, and a cafe lunch is optional for an additional cost.
Come and enjoy unlimited games, rides, board games and competitions
Dates for January: + Day Ages: 7 yrsFull 8:30am - 5:30pm Price: $60 per person Week 1: 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 & 17 Week 2: 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 & 24 Per Member Child $40 Time: 8:30am $60- 12:00pm th nd th , 30 , 31 Week , 29 When: 28 Sept - 2 Oct & 63:th28- 9 Oct 6262 Per Non-Member Child 2160 $50 $70 Where: Unit 5, 83-101 Lysaght St Mitchell ACT Half Day
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skills acquisition Football programs LOCATIONS IN YOUR AREA: Melrose Synthetic Football Field Monday 28th Sep to Friday 2nd October
BOOK NOW. CALL OR EMAIL: Eric 0433 997 750 act79.football@sportstaracademy.com
More than Sport
Voted Best national school aged activity (5-12 years old)
1300 372 300 SPORTSTARACADEMY.COM
SPORTS - CRICKET
JUNIOR CRICKET & GOLF CLINICS
Ages: 5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs
AT TWO GREAT LOCATIONS!
GUNGAHLIN Golf: 28th September - 2nd October Cricket: 6th - 9th October PEARCE Cricket: 28th September - 2nd October Golf: 6th - 9th October
Professional and enthusiastic coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience. Don’t settle for any old program, come and try Canberra’s most comprehensive and rewarding vacation care for the all-inclusive holiday experience.
admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au
For everything you need to know please visit our website:
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au
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SPORTS - GOLF Be part of Australia’s most comprehensive school holiday and term based golf program. When: 28th Sept - 2nd Oct & 6th - 9th Oct Where: FAIRBAIRN GOLF COURSE Half Day Program Age: 6 - 12yrs Time: 8.30 - 1pm Cost: $45/day Full Day Program Age: 6 - 12yrs Time: 8.30 - 5pm Cost: $80/day or $320 5 days GA Handicap (3 Days) Age: 12 - 17yrs Time: 8.30 - 5pm Cost: $235 www.juniorgolfaus.com
Contact Leigh Hunter (PGA Professional) for bookings:
lhunter123@bigpond.com or 0404 851 679
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS
Canberra City Gymnastics Club Holiday Program Sept/Oct 2020 Week 1 : 28th Sept - 2nd Oct Week 2 : 6th - 9th Oct 8.30am - 5.30pm
$85 (1 day), $166 (2 days), $240 (3 days) $312 (4 days), $75 (per day for 5+ days) Plus $60 Gymnastics ACT Registration and Insurance fee for 2020 if not already paid
Morning/Afternoon Tea Provided BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL Taken from 31st August 2020 Forms and conditions at
www.canberracity.gymnastics.org.au
Ph: 6251 1131
Email: office@canberracity.org.au 196 Mouat Street, Lyneham
85 Chandler St, Belconnen
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Gymnastics Programs for Girls and Boys aged 3 and over, regardless of skill and ability. The children will be challenged by learning new and exciting Gymnastics skills, as well as games and group activities in our fully equipped, purpose designed training centre. Just bring your own drink bottle and have FUN! BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL
SCHOOL HOLIDAY TIMETABLE WK 6HSW VW 2FW WK WK 2FW
SCHOOL HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS: MON-FRI: 9:00AM-3:00PM PHONE:62963331 EMAIL:
gymclub@southerncanberra.net
- years Tuesdays,Wednesdays and Thursdays fUom 10.00am – 11:30am $20 per session
25 Gartside Street, Wanniassa
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Follow us on Instagram @holiday.happenings
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SPORTS - HORSE RIDING GOOROMON PARK HORSE RIDING CENTRE
NO EXPERIENCE Never ridden before or Beginner Riders.
EXPERIENCED GP Beginners, Intermediate ABOVE Programs
WEEKLY PROGRAMS Limited group sizes in compliance with COVID-19 policies:
AGE: 6 - 16 Years
Week 1: 28 Sept –1st Oct
TIME: 8:45am - 4:00pm *enquire about late pick-up.
Week 2: 6th—9th Oct
COVID-19 Safety policies in place.
COST
We provide BOOTS & HELMETS
1 day program - $170 4 day program - $485 BYO Lunch, Morning & Afternoon TEA
SAFE, FUN, QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS
info@gooromonpark.com.au - www.gooromonpark.com.au
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SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS
Aikido for Kids
KIDS 5-8s
9-TEENS
Autism/Aspergers Class
O’CONNOR TUGGERANONG DEAKIN Effective, practical martial art Co-operative, Fun, Non-confrontational Designed for children; age-specific training Character development Focus, Self-Confidence Conflict resolution & Anti-bullying skills
MURRAY 0412413366 murray.loader@gmail.com www.canberraaikido.com.au
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SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS
ACT SPORTS CLINICS Canberra’s Premier Coaching Program Six great clinics to choose from:
BASKETBALL ~ CRICKET ~ DANCE GOLF ~ SOCCER ~ TENNIS OR MULTI-PROGRAM* *Choose from all clinics each day!
We encourage fitness & fun!
Daily prizes, games, awards and excursions (where possible and safe to do so, in line with public health advice) are sure to make each and every day an action-packed adventure!
Venues: Ages: Dates:
Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE
5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs
Monday 28th Sept – Friday 9th Oct 2020 Closed Labour Day Public Holiday (5 October 2020)
Half Day, Full Day & Weekly Attendance Options
Qualified and enthusiastic coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience. Don’t settle for any program, come & try Canberra’s most comprehensive and enjoyable holiday program.
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au For everything you need to know about: bookings, excursions, program details, enrolment forms, CCS fee reductions.
admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au 0439 927 053
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SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING
MTB Day Programs @ Stromlo http://www.dynamicmotivation.com.au/school-holidayprograms
Single Day Programs at Mt Stromlo, Canberra, ACT Mon 28th Sep 9am - 3pm
Tue 6th Oct 9am - 3pm
Tue 29th Sep 9am - 3pm
Wed 7th Oct 9am - 3pm
Wed 30th Sep 9am - 3pm
Thur 8th Oct 9am - 3pm
Thur 1st Oct 9am - 3pm
Fri 9th Oct 9am - 3pm
Fri 2nd Oct 9am - 3pm A fun day of world class MTB Instruction $85 pp
SPORTS - NETBALL
NETBALL SCHOOL HOLIDAY CLINICS SolarHub ACT Netball Centre (Lyneham) Half-day ($55) & full-day ($95) options available for all skill and abilities For more information head to Netball ACT's Website
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SPORTS - SKATE & SCOOTERING
Play Base
PB
SKATE 'N SCOOT Playbase’s skateboard, rollerblade and scooter Sports Program!
O’Halloran Cct, KAMBAH 0449 255 651 info@play-base.com.au
SPORTS - SOCCER
COERVER® COACHING ACT 2020 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER HOLIDAY CAMPS WHEN: MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28 -THURSDAY OCTOBER 1 TIMES: 9:00AM - 12:00PM EACH DAY LOCATION: UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA (NORTHSIDE) & TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (SOUTHSIDE) REGISTER NOW:
coerveract.com.au/holiday-camps admin@coerveract.com.au 0422 420 383
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SPORTS - TENNIS
HOLIDAY TENNIS CAMPS 28 Sept - 2 Oct & 6 - 9 Oct Junior Holiday Camps + Full Day Sessions, 9am – 3pm + 5+ year olds + Red, Orange and Green Ball + Yellow Ball Classes + Beginners – Intermediate + $60 per day
USE CODE, SAVE 20%
HOLHAP
REGISTER TODAY
tennisworld.net.au
TENNIS WORLD CANBERRA 1300 836 647 • tennisworld.net.au
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SPORTS - TENNIS
School Holiday Tennis Camps Week 1 : 28 Sept - 2 Oct NWTC & BPTC Week 2 : 6 - 9 Oct NWTC & BTC Pre-Tennis Launch Pad (4–7 yrs) 8.30am–11.30am Technique and Tactics (6 yrs+) 8.30am–1.00pm
Technique and Tactics Plus (8 yrs+) 8.30am–5.00pm ANZ Hot Shots Tournament Tennis 1.00pm–5.00pm
Call Frank 0438 258 624 North Woden Tennis Club David 0424 295 634 Bungendore Park Tennis Club Braidwood Tennis Club
www.risingstartennnis.com
Canberra Tennis Academy School Holiday Clinics
Venue
Week
Forrest
Tennis Club
28 Sep - 2 Oct
(Mon - Fri)
Venue
Week
O’Connor
6 Oct - 9 Oct
Tennis Club
(Tue - Fri)
Little Smash 9-10am (4-7yrs)
Full Day 9-4pm (7yrs+)
$75/wk
$240/wk
Little Smash 9-10am (4-7yrs)
Full Day 9-4pm (7yrs+)
$60/wk
$200/wk
To book - please text or email:
Andrew Bulley
Tennis Australia High Performance Coach B.App. Science (Sports Science and Coaching)
0418 295 255 or andrew@canberratennisacademy.com.au
more info at www.canberratennisacademy.com.au
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SPORTS - TENNIS
Get Set Tennis Holiday Camp September 28th -October 2nd - 2020 Limited spots
Prices
Sign up!
Red Ball: $ 25 per day 9am-10:3 0a m
Contact: Nelson Parker: 0422 809 160 Email: nelson@getsettennis.com.au
Half Day : $4 0 p er day 9a m-1pm Full Day : $ 50 p er da y 9a m-4p m ( 10% di scou nt if you d o the full w e ek )
Where:
Location: Birie Place, Kaleen, 2617
JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS
Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN & Melrose High School, PEARCE
multiple tennis courts ● state of the art equipment ● tennis ball machines!
Dates: Monday 28th Sept – Friday 9th Oct 2020 Closed Labour Day Public Holiday (5 October 2020)
Professional and enthusiastic tennis coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience. Half day: 8:00am – 12:00pm (Two Tennis sessions) Full day: 8:00am – 6:00pm (Two Tennis sessions & Afternoon Major Activities) *Activities will be run in line with public health advice. Don’t settle for any old program, come and try Canberra’s most comprehensive and rewarding vacation care for the all-inclusive holiday experience.
admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au
For everything you need to know please visit our website:
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au
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