Spring Edition 2022

SPRING EDITION 2022 School Holiday Activities Directory

YOUR GUIDE TO FUN AMUSEMENTS & FUN

EVENTS

ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY

HELP FOR FAMILIES

AT HOME ACTIVITIES

MUSIC

CAMPS

PERFORMING ARTS

Next Gen Canberra Kids Parties 4 Endangered Heritage 14

ACT Embroiderers’ Guild 4 Orthodontics Canberra 15 artKids Canberra 8 artTots Canberra 8 LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Creative Catalyst 5 National Arboretum Canberra 19 Lavender Art Studios 7 National Archives of Australia 16 Maker2Market Business Taster Experience 9 National Museum of Australia 18 PhotoAccess 6 National Portrait Gallery 17 studioMAP 9 St John’s Schoolhouse Museum 15 Hatching Chicks 10 Mojo Guitar Teachers 19

Mountain Trails Adventure School 11 Child Players ACT 23 Drama Stars Academy 24 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 24 CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE Canberra Southern Cross Club 10 Perform Australia 20 & 21 Playbase 23 Warehouse Circus Presents: Elemental 22 COOKING Nutrition Australia ACT 12

EDUCATION

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM

Active Gamers 39 Geoscience Australia 12 Aeon Academy 29 Literacy for Life 13 BFIRM 39 Bloc Haus Bouldering 37

YOUR GUIDE TO FUN SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM

Bricks 4 Kidz Canberra 31 Canberra Archery Club 40 Canberra Yacht Club 26 & 27 Coding and Minecraft 38 Coerver Coaching ACT 35 Communities at Work 28 Gooromon Park Horse Riding Centre 33 Kids Biz Holidays & Sport 36 Looking For Gamers 35 Magic Academy 25 Mojo Guitar Teachers 37 National Capital Exhibition 30 Next Gen Canberra 40 Playbase 38 Vala Adventures 32 Warehouse Circus 34

SPORTS - GOLF

Kids Biz Holidays & Sport refer to page 41 Leigh Hunter Golf 42

SPORTS - GYMNASTICS

Canberra City Gymnastics Club 42 Southern Canberra Gymnastics Club 43

SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS

Canberra Aikido 44 Korean Martial Arts Academy 45

SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS

Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 46

SPORTS - SKATE & SCOOTERING

Playbase 47

SPORTS - BASKETBALL

Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 46 SPORTS - SOCCER Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 46

SPORTS - BIKE RIDING

Pedal Power ACT 41 SPORTS - TENNIS Get Set Tennis 47 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 49 SPORTS - CRICKET Rising Star Tennis Academy 49 Kids Biz Holidays & Sport 41 Tennis World Canberra 48

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

Next Gen Kids Parties

Throw your kids next party at Next Gen

Cost: From $27 per child (min. 12 children) Party Themes: Dinosaur, Circus, Princess, Jungle & Under the Sea All party packages include: Party host, Catering, Invitations & Decorations Party times: Saturday’s Please Email: Brooke.Downie@nextgenclubs.com.au

ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY

STITCHING CLASSES

For students aged 7 and up Thursday 6th and Friday 7th October Morning 9am-12:30pm & Afternoon 1:30-5pm BYO morning or afternoon tea If attending full day BYO lunch. $40 per half day, $75 full day includes materials Held at 100 Maitland St, Hackett Enquiries: embroideryactYS@gmail.com

Enquiries embroideryactYS@gmail.com

embroideryactYS@gmail.com

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Creative Catalyst Visual Arts

Your child will spend a day creating their very own masterpiece and learning new skills in these exciting, artist-led workshops across a range of mediums including Painting, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Sculpture & Printmaking.

Ages 7 - 16

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PICTURE YOUR WORLD PhotoAccess Spring Workshops Sunprinting Telopea Park Workshop September 27th, 2022 $175 Spend the day making photographic prints using the power of the sun! Children will make cyanotype sun prints, collecting flowers and leaves from Telopea park, and then exposing and seeing their creations come to life in water. The results will be a botanical encylopedia booklet of Telopea Park plant life. Suitable for 12-15 year olds.

Beginners Digital Photography Workshop September 29th & 30th, 2022 $230 Guided by an expert tutor, kids will learn the very basics of digital photography, from capturing images to mastering editing with Adobe software. All equipment will be provided. Suitable for 10-16 year olds.

Darkroom Basics Workshop October 4th & 5th, 2022 $300 Learn the beauty of darkroom printing. Taught over 2 days and guided by our expert tutors, kids will learn the ins and outs of shooting on 35mm film cameras, understanding light and film exposures, developing their own film by hand, and printing images with photographic paper. Suitable for 13-17 year olds.

Alternative Processes Workshop October 6th & 7th, 2022 $275 Learn and experiment new ways of image making . Over two days, kids will learn the alternative processes of photogram and chemigram printing that creates interesting compositions and fun outcomes. Suitable for 10-14 year olds.

Enrol online at www.photoaccess.org.au/workshops/classes 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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ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY For full workshop details and to book, visit artkidscanberra.com

™ Looking for ways to keep kids off screen and engaged while they learn drawing and design skills at the same time? artKids structured art classes explore drawing (realistic, cartoon and Anime style), painting, collage, sculpture, fibre art and more. We offer after-school, Saturday and school holiday programs for primary school kids. We run artTeens and Anime on Saturdays too! Our prices are all inclusive - no extra materials costs!

K BOO NOW School Holiday Half & full day sessions available

Realistic Drawing Our intensive drawing class for 9 yrs+ teaches skills to move kids from cartoon-style drawing to more realistic drawing. Classes run 9.00-12.00, Mon-Wed every school holiday program. Kids can continue to develop skills by joining our Saturday afternoon Realistic Drawing class. Book now!

Process Art Classes for 3-5 Year Olds

Our artTots class puts the focus on preschool children making, doing, trying and experimenting with art and drawing materials to create unique art experiences. Our artTots facilitators combine literature, music and art to provide a fun, guided-art experience building children's confidence to think creatively, imaginatively and independently.

Classes run during school term time.

Book a once-off paid trial class now!

Visit www.artkidscanberra.com for more details.

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Painting Draw ing illustration Portrait ~ Ar t classes Weekl y Duri ng- schoo l OPEN D AY Terms Art classes Saturday NOV 12 Aft er school & Sat urdays Tr y - o u t s a v a i l a b l e B o o k N O W

All welcome!

12-4pm

studioMAP

Term 4 / After School or Saturday classes

6-12yrs / early teens

studio 3 M16 Artspace Blaxland Cres Griffith ACT

15+teens only

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Witness a clutch of eggs hatching and enjoy looking after the brood for the next 10 days!

BOOK TODAY!

www.hatchingchicks.com.au

admin@hatchingchicks.com.au

CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE

Snow White and the Seven Cool Dudes $20 • 11am Friday 7 October Canberra Southern Cross Club, Woden Live theatre for 3-11 year olds

6283 7200 cscc.com.au

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CAMPS

Life Changing Adventures

WEE JASPER

Spring 2022 Holiday Camps

Challenge yourself and your friends these school holidays!

Senior Girls Adventure Camp 26th - 30th Sept. from $355 Junior Adventure Camp 4th - 7th Oct. from $325 Boys Dirt Bike Camp 4th - 7th Oct. from $455 *Minimum Height 155cm* Early bird discount available until the 12th Sept.

Bring a friend discounts also available.

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

BOOKINGS Ph: (02) 6227 9266

or visit: www.mountaintrails.org.au

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COOKING

For children aged 8-12

kids cooking classes SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Ph: 6162 2583 E: info@act.nutritionaustralia.org

Come cook with us!

Monday 26 September - Friday 7 October Morning and afternoon sessions available

Held at Chifley Health Hub

$70 per session Early bird discount!

Book by 31 August and receive 15% off.

Register online today

To see the menu, visit www.trybooking.com/CBCVE

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Heritage Trades for Environmental Sustainability In an era of wasteful consumables, Heritage Trades are the key to making products that last.

We have to protect them.

DEMONSTRATIONS

SEMINAR

Showcasing artisans, makers, and repairers from all over Australia.

Learn about the role of heritage trades in environmental sustainability.

Date: 14th to 16th Oct Time: 9am to 4pm Location: Kingston Bus Depot

Date: 14th Oct Time: 6pm to 9pm Location: National Museum of Australia

enquiries@endangeredheritage.com

https://www.endangeredskills.com/

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HELP FOR FAMILIES

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

www.ortho.net.au

LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST ST JOHN’S SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM

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OPENING TIMES

There is a small charge per head for tours.

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Get creative at National Archives Art workshops 10 am to 12 pm 28 September, 5 and 6 October

Join an interactive class with experienced art educators. Children will study natural items, from shells to flora and create works of art. $5, NAA Members free / Book online

Storytime: listen, engage and create 10:30 am to 12 pm Friday 30 September and 7 October

Bring your pre-schooler to a fun tour of the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize exhibition, and enjoy songs, stories, music and craft activities.

Free / Book online

Art workshop – Teen sketch night 5:30 to 7:30 pm | Friday 30 September Bring a photo of or a piece of nature and select one of the artworks in the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize exhibition to create your own artwork. $10, $5 for NAA Members / Book online

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naa.gov.au National Archives of Australia

Kings Avenue / Parkes ACT

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We offer a brand new program of fun and engaging, hands-on activities every school holidays.

Visit nma.gov.au/families for the latest details.

nma.gov.au Open 9am–5pm daily (closed Christmas Day) Acton Peninsula, Canberra | Freecall 1800 026 132

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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Spring School Holiday Program Bookings and information nationalarboretum.act.gov.au CULTURAL STORYTIME

27 & 28 Sept

Book

Join an immersive storytime session in the Bush Tucker Garden followed by painting and craft.

3-11 yrs

NATURE PLAY DAY

Book

29 & 30 Sept

This full day program will get the kids outdoors for an adventurous day of play, activities and craft.

BONSAI WORKSHOP

5-10 yrs $80 Book

4 & 5 Oct

Be inspired by the National Bonsai Collection and pot up, wire, style your own bonsai to take home.

KITE MAKING

$10

8-16 yrs $40 Book

6 & 7 Oct

Kids can get creative designing and making their own kite, and then have fun flying them!

5 yrs+

FAMILY ORIENTEERING

Drop in

24 Sept - 9 Oct

Collect clues and a map and go on a letter search throughout the forests and gardens.

$15

Families $5

MUSIC

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY DRAMA PROGRAMS Pirates, Mermaids and High Sea Adventures! ( ages 7-12 ) Three-day drama workshop with performance In this three-day drama workshop, you'll explore all the characters of the high seas swashbuckling pirates, under-sea mermaids, travellers, and more. You'll do drama games, acting exercises, and work on scripts to get ready for your performance on the last day.

Then, you'll perform live on stage in your very own play about life on the high seas!

WH EN: 9 AM - 3P M , MO N DA Y 26 TH WE D NE SD A Y - 28 T H S EP T E MB E R WHE RE: P ERF O R M A US T R AL IA ST U DI O S, 11 WHY A LL A ST , F Y S HW ICK C O ST : $2 5 0

Supermodel Heights ( ages 10-15 ) A Two-day How-to-Model Workshop Join our two-day holiday program in Modelling with our special guest, model and speaker, Jordan Martin.

PLUS - you'll perform your very own fashion show for family and friends on the last day!

AND you'll also get a professional photograph of yourself to keep, from our photo shoot session!

W HE N : THU R SDA Y 6 T H O C T OB E R - F RI D A Y 7 T H O CT O B ER I N CL US IV E, 9 A M - 3P M E A C H D A Y W HE R E : P E RF O R M AU S T R AL I A S T U D IO S , 11 WH YA L LA ST , F Y S HW I C K A C T C OS T : $ 1 9 5

ENROL ONLINE: www.perform.edu.au/holiday-programs/

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The Actors Boot Camp ( age 11-17 ) A Two-day Screen Acting Workshop for Teenagers Interested in becoming an actor? Wonder how you can get into the industry? In this two-day workshop, you'll learn about getting into movies, auditioning for roles, talent agents, acting techniques and more.

Meet new friends, have fun, and think about your possible future career up on the big screen!

WHEN: THURSDAY 29TH - FRIDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER INCLUSIVE, 9AM-3PM WHERE: PERFORM AUSTRALIA STUDIOS, 11 WHYALLA ST, FYSHWICK ACT COST: $180

ACTING CLASSES

Enrol now for Term 4- 2022!

Acting classes for kids and teens right around Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Come and join us!

Learn all about acting and meet new friends.

ENROL ONLINE www.perform.edu.au/classes/

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PERFORMING ARTS WAREHOUSE

CIRCUS Elemental

3-9 The Street OCT Theatre 2022

THESTREET.ORG.AU

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PERFORMING ARTS Child Players ACT presents

The Velveteen Rabbit – How Toys Become Real

Wednesday 5 October to Saturday 8 October 2022

Belconnen Community Theatre, 23 Swanson Ct

Shows at 11:00am & 2:00pm

All tickets $20 from canberrarep.org.au

This original adaptation of the book will be magical fun for the whole family and is suitable for all ages. Meet the nursery toys of a young boy as they discover how toys become real from the love of a child and a little fairy magic.

Play Base

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!

26 September - 7 October (exc. weekends and 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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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.

Full Day & Weekly Attendance Options

Venues: Alfred Deakin High School, DEAKIN Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE Ages: Kindergarten to Year 6 Dates: Monday 26th – Friday 30th Sep 2022 Tuesday 4th – Friday 7th Oct 2022 Closed Labour Day (Monday 3 October)

Sessions improve fitness, flexibility and coordination - building skills & confidence! Children create & learn routines supported by our expert instructors to develop & improve at their own pace.

Full day attendance includes daily excursion or major activity 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

Drama Stars Academy - Holiday Drama Program

“A PLAY IN A DAY”

Create your own play or use one of our many scripts.

Perform on our stage with professional lighting.

Hundreds of props and costumes available. Limited places.

Where: Our fantastic new Studio/Theatre at Unit 2, 6 Dacre St. Mitchell.

Dates: Mon 26/9, Tues 27/9, Wed 28/9, Thurs 29/9, Fri 30/9

Time: 9am - 5pm Cost: $88 per day Bookings through our website: www.dramastarsacademy.com

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School Holiday Magic Camp (At Canberra Girls Grammar School - Yhuuramulum)

26th - 30th Sept

$600

(9am-3pm daily)

(includes all NEW magic material, activities, tuition, etc) For ages 5-13 - Sibling Discount available

Get ready to take an amazing adventure into the exciting world of magic.

Learn incredible magic tricks, play awesome games, make great friends!

Melbourne Magic Academy exists to create more happiness and empathy in our kids.

To enrol and find out more head to: MagicAcademy.com.au

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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 26 - Friday 30 September Tuesday 4 - Friday 7 October

Book early to avoid disappointment

5 Day courses: $510 or $490 for Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $470 or $450 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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Tuesday 27 Sept 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm

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LEGO SPRING SCHOOL

HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS!

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Vala Adventures

Fantasy, Legend, History, Literature.

Full-day Adventures your child will never forget! Playing a character in a collaborative tale, they’ll experience a unique blend of storytelling, tabletop roleplaying & live-action physical games.

A one-of-a-kind program.

Ages 7 - 16

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GOOROMON PARK HORSE RIDING CENTRE

NO EXPERIENCE Never ridden before or Beginner Riders.

EXPERIENCED GP Beginners, Intermediate ABOVE Programs COVID

WEEKLY PROGRAMS

Safety

Week 1: 26-29th Sept

AGE: 6 - 16 Years

Week 2 : 4-7th Oct

policies in place.

TIME: 8:45am - 4:00pm *enquire about late pick-up.

We provide BOOTS & HELMETS

COST 1 day program - $175 4 day program - $500 BYO Lunch, Morning & Afternoon tea

SAFE, FUN, QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS

info@gooromonpark.com.au - www.gooromonpark.com.au

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this school holidays Learn to flip, fly, juggle, and more with Canberra's one and only youth circus!

Scan here to enrol

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WHEN: MONDAY 26 SEPTEMBER - THURSDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 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

COV

0422 420 383

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Canberra’s Premier Holiday Programs GUNGAHLIN ~ PEARCE ~ DEAKIN Visit us online for: program information, bookings, excursions, sports and activity sessions, CCS fee reductions and much more.

Morning Programs: Art’n’Craft, Basketball, Cricket, Dance, Golf,

Lego, Soccer, Tennis - Choose a favourite or try something new!

Venues: Ages: Dates:

Alfred Deakin High School, DEAKIN Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE Kindergarten to Year 6 Monday 26th – Friday 30th Sep 2022 Tuesday 4th – Friday 7th Oct 2022 Closed Labour Day (Monday 3 October)

Afternoon Excursions & Major Activities – at no extra cost!

Limelight Cinemas, Giant Jumping Castles, iPlay Games Arcade, Bubble Soccer, Virtual Reality, Ten-pin Bowling, National Zoo & Aquarium and more!

If you’re looking for an action-packed program with: Experienced Staff, Daily Excursions & Major Activities, Coaching Sessions & Extensive Facilities

Now is the time to try Kids Biz! Full Day or Weekly

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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kids climbing the walls this spring?

for more info:

our school holiday program kicks off 26 sept 2022!

3 day courses for 10–14yrs.

1 day courses for 6–9yrs.

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Play Base

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HOLIDAY PROGRAM

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, Dinosaur Museum, Let’s Play, Inflatable World, Indoor Playground, Laser Tag, KIDZplore, and more!

The Multi-Sports Program, Skate ‘n Scoot, and Hip Hop Dance - skills, thrills and fun!

These holidays: 26 September - 7 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

- Minecraft Games, Ages 7+, - Minecraft Modding, Ages 8+, Space is Limited www.blockcrafters.com.au/events Questions? 0432 884 436

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BFIRM SPRING HOLIDAYS

WEEK 1

WEEK 2

Spring into Battle Ninja action with 4 full days of adventure, obstacles & challenges to keep you guessing each week!

Tuesday 4th October BATTLE GAMES

Operation “Mission Impossible” - COST $90 No team has ever completed these 10 challenges in the day to become the Battle Games Champion - will you be the first?

Wednesday 5th October BATTLE GAMES Mission “Special Ops” - COST $90 Secret missions, codes to break and obstacles to test the best – BRING IT ON!

Monday 26th September DELTA FORCE Operation “SILENT FOX” - COST $90 The challenge is to build new race lanes and win the race like a “silent fox”

Tuesday 27th July DELTA FORCE

Operation Delta Force Blue - COST $90 You need to win the race and then solve the puzzle of blue.

Thursday 6th October BATTLE NINJA

Battle Ninja Individual Championship COST $90. Only 1 Ninja will stand on the top on the mountain. Will it be you?

Wednesday 28th September BATTLE NINJA - COST $90 Battle Ninja Revolution All New Ninja challenges to test you.

Friday 7th October BATTLE NINJA

Battle Ninja Challenge - COST $90 FIRST draw your challenge from the bucket, THEN challenge your mate to that challenge – winners are grinners

Thursday 29th September BATTLE NINJA Battle Ninja Team Championship - COST $90 Put a team of 2 or more together and take on the Battle Ninja Teams.

www.bfirm.com.au

Pack a big lunch, water bottle & snacks to fuel your Ninja 250 Narrabundah Lane Symonston - Any questions please call Lee 0418 225 525

Active Gamers

CC y subsid le b a il Supervised holiday programs with AFL ACT ava

and ANU Sport. Featuring teambuilding via video games and e-sports, trainer led fun fitness sessions, healthy eating and responsible gaming education. Approved childcare provider. All day program.

2, 3 & 5 day registrations.

Ages: 9 - 14

Programs located at Woden & ANU

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Holiday Active Wk 1: 26th - 30th September

Wk 2: 4th - 7th October Full Day

Half Day

8.30am - 5.30pm

8.30am - 1.30pm

Per member Child

$60

$40

Non member Child

$70

$50

Optional Cafe Lunch

$10

$10

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 craft To book or for further information call 6214 3000 or email brooke.downie@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.

Activities: Each day will involve a mix of swimming, ball sports, dance, arts and crafts. Holiday Active is also now Blend len le nd of tradition & technology linked with Tennis World Junior Holiday Camp. Book your child in forB the morning tea and afternoon tea is provided by Next Gen, and a cafe lunch is optional for an additional cost.

T h of the great outdoors Thrill Half Day

8:30am - 1:30pm

Full Day

8:30am - 5:30pm

Per Member Child

$40

$60

Per Non-Member Child

$50

$70

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Session Dates:

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Limited Spaces Online Bookings Essential P: +61 2 6214 3000 | +61 2 6214 3019 E: canberra.reception@nextgenclubs.com.au Register at: https://www.canberraarchery.club/come-and-try Reception:

cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au

41 Thurbon Rd, Lyneham (behind the Hockey Centre) info@canberraarchery.club

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SPORTS - BIKE RIDING LEARN TO RIDE THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS!

Big skills

FOR SMALL BIKES

Suits 3-8 years | 26 to 30 September pedalpower.org.au/courses | 62487995

SPORTS - CRICKET

JUNIOR CRICKET & GOLF CLINICS

AT THREE GREAT LOCATIONS!

DEAKIN GUNGAHLIN PEARCE

Ages: Kindergarten – Year 6

26-30 Sep

4-7 Oct

GOLF GOLF CRICKET

CRICKET CRICKET GOLF

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: 26th - 30th Sept / 4th - 7th Oct Where: RMC 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 Contact Leigh for bookings: www.juniorgolf.com.au

hunterleigh30@gmail.com 0404 851 679

SPORTS - GYMNASTICS

Canberra City Gymnastics Club’s Spring Holiday Program Week 1 : 26th - 30th Sept Week 2 : 4th - 7th Oct 8.30am - 5.30pm

$85 (1 day), $166 (2 days), $240 (3 days) $312 (4 days), $75 (per day for 5+ days) Plus $140 Gymnastics ACT Registration & Insurance and CCGC Building & Equipment Fund fees for 2022/2023 if not already paid

Morning/Afternoon Tea Provided BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL Taken from Mon 29th August 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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SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS

Aikido for Kids

KIDS 5-8s

O’CONNOR TUGGERANONG DEAKIN

9-TEENS

Autism/Aspergers Class

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 [See website for locations, schedules]

MURRAY 0412413366 murray.loader@gmail.com www.canberraaikido.com.au

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SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS

Venues: Ages: Dates:

Alfred Deakin High School, DEAKIN Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE Kindergarten to Year 6 Monday 26th – Friday 30th September 2022 Tuesday 4th – Friday 7th October 2022 Closed Labour Day (Monday 3 October)

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 - 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 - TENNIS

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Holiday Tennis Camps Wk 1: 26 - 30 September Wk 2: 4 TENNIS - 7 October CAMPS HOLIDAY JANUARY 20 to 31, 2020

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Full Day Day Sessions, Sessions, 9am 9am –– 3pm 3pm ++ Full + 5+ year olds + 5+ year olds Junior Holiday Camps Red, Orange Orange and and Green Green Ball Ball ++ Red, + Full Day Sessions, 9am – 3pm Yellow Ball Classes Classes ++ Yellow Ball Beginners Intermediate ++ Beginners + 5+ year olds –– Intermediate $65 per per day day ++ $65 + Red, Orange and Green Ball

Junior Red Ball Camps HOLHAP + Morning Sessions, 9 – 10:45am REGISTER TODAY TODAY REGISTER +4 to 6 year olds tennisworld.net.au tennisworld.net.au + Red Ball only + Beginners – Intermediate + 21 to 24 and 28 to 31 Jan + 4 days $100

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SPORTS - TENNIS

School Holiday Tennis Camps Week 1 : 26 - 30 Sept 2022 (5 days) NWTC & BPTC Week 2 : 4 - 7 Oct 2022 (4 days) 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 (NWTC) David 0424 295 634 Bungendore Park Tennis Club(BPTC) Braidwood Tennis Club (BTC)

www.risingstartennis.com.au

JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS

Where: A l f r e d D e a k i n H i g h S c h o o l , D E A K I N

Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN & Melrose High School, PEARCE

multiple tennis courts ● state of the art equipment ● quality coaches!

Dates: Monday 26th Sep – Friday 7th Oct 2022

Closed Labour Day (Monday 3 October) Professional and enthusiastic tennis coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience.

Full day: 8:00am – 6:00pm (Two Tennis sessions & Afternoon Major Activities) Don’t settle for any old program, 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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