Spring Edition 2024

SPRING EDITION 2024 School Holiday Activities Directory

YOUR GUIDE TO FUN

AMUSEMENTS & FUN Metaphysica 4 Next Gen Canberra 5 Power Kart Raceway 4

ART & CRAFT ACT Government 6 artKids Australia 8 Canberra Southern Cross Club 11 Creative Catalyst 9 Lavender Art Studios 10 Maker 2 Market Program 5 National Archives of Australia 7 National Gallery of Australia 12 CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE Canberra Theatre Centre 13 Child Players ACT 14 COOKING Nutrition Australia ACT 14 EDUCATION Academy of Interactive Entertainment 15 ICTeach 15 EVENTS The Vault 16 HELP FOR FAMILIES Orthodontics Canberra 17 LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST National Arboretum Canberra 17 National Portrait Gallery 18 PERFORMING ARTS Drama Stars Academy 23 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 22 Perform Australia 20 & 21 Warehouse Circus 19 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Active Gamers 34 Aerial Sports 32

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM BFIRM 35 Brindabella Christian College 26 Canberra Yacht Club 24 & 25 Coding & Minecraft 23 Coerver Coaching ACT 33 Gooromon Park 31 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 28 Looking For Gamers 32 Mill Theatre at Dairy Road 34 National Museum of Australia 27 Next Gen Canberra 35 Playbase 30 RSPCA ACT 33 VALA Adventures 29 SPORTS - AFL Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 36 SPORTS - GYMNASTICS Canberra City Gymnastics Club 36 SPORTS - HORSE RIDING Karelia Riding Instruction 37 Gooromon Park refer to page 31 SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS Canberra Aikido 39 SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING Dynamic Motivation MTB 40 SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 41 Playbase 42 SPORTS - TENNIS Get Set Tennis 44 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 45 Rising Star Tennis Academy 44 Tennis World Canberra 43 SPORTS - YOGA Astra Martial Arts 38

Supabarn Casey Casey Market Town - 15 Kingsland Parade, Casey

Supabarn Kingston Eyre Street Market - 34 Eyre St, Kingston

Supabarn Crace Crace Central - Hillcrest St, Crace

www.supabarn.com.au Monday - Sunday 7am - 10pm* Public Holidays

7am - 9pm

*Crace Central 7am - 9pm

Weekly Supabarn Specials

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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Next Gen Kids Parties

Celebrate your child’s birthday at Next Gen Canberra with a range of options available for party themes and activities.

All Party Packages Include: Party host, Catering, Invitations & Decorations Party Day’s: Saturday’s Adults can relax in the club environment and catering can be prearranged or ordered directly in the Next Gen Café.

Please Email: Elna.Jennings@nextgenclubs.com.au

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Sustainable Steps Poster Competition Create a poster to show Canberrans what they can do to be more sustainable!

Win a book prize

Entries close 11 October 2024

Open to ACT school students from preschool to year 8.

Find out more

Small Steps.

Smart Choices.

Produced by Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

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DISCOVER NATIONAL ARCHIVES

Create natural science art at National Archives Printing from nature school holiday program 30 September and 2, 4, 7, 9, 11 October 10 to 11:30 am Do you have a budding young artist?

Unleash their creativity at our workshop inspired by the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize exhibition.

$5 \ Free for NAA Members \ Book online Kings Avenue \ Canberra ACT

naa.gov.au

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“There is no such thing as a flop in art, only a flopportunity!”

After-School Program Structured art and drawing lessons

Saturday Classes General art, Cartooning and Anime classes

School Holiday Program Drawing, painting, cartooning, clay, mixed media Full and half day sessions available

www.enrolmy.com/artkids www.artkidsaustralia.com

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admin@artkidsaustralia.com

0494 025 793

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Holiday art workshops Drawing | Painting | Sculpting | Printmaking

For ages 5 -13 years

Morning and afternoon workshops 30 September to 4 October and 8 October to 11 October 2024

Book online or find out more: lavenderartstudios.com.au/school-holiday-program /lavenderartstudios

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all kids

School Holidays Sensational Sand Art Tuesday 1st October Wednesday 2nd October

Glass Mosaic Coasters Tuesday 8th October Wednesday 9th October

Join us at Henry's Canberra Southern Cross Club - WODEN

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calling

School Term Our weekly program runs in alignment with the ACT school term and is designed for children 3 years old and above.

One hour sessions are held every Tuesday and Wednesday starting at 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:00pm.

BOOK ONLINE

For more information please visit - www.kidtasticcrafts.com.au | 0400 368 241

Party With Host your child’s birthday party at Henry’s Woden, Tuggeranong or Jamison!

Every package includes

Arcade access!

Great range of healthy meals and kids’ favourites

Unlimited play time in

Henry’s playground

T&Cs apply.

Find out more, visit cscc.com.au/henrys

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CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE

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COOKING For children aged 8-12

kids cooking classes SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2024

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

Come cook with us!

Monday 30 September - Friday 4 October Monday 7 October - Friday 12 October Half day sessions from 9am - 12noon

Held at the Chifley Health Hub

$80 per session Early bird discount!

Book by 13 September and receive 10% off.

Book now

To see the menu and make a booking, visit: www.actnss.org

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EDUCATION

Get your game on!

AIE’s school holiday courses are a fantastic way to introduce students to video game development and 3D animation skills, tools and technology in a seriously fun studio environment. Create captivating characters, write code for games and create your own playable video game with our entry-level courses; the choice is yours! link.aie.edu/holidays

School Holiday Coding Camps!

Build games, make apps and have fun!

Ages 8-18 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Lunch included!

Scratch Python Movie Making

Book: icteach.com/events

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BRIGHT STARS NOW IS THE BEST TIME TO IMMERSE IN SPACE.

SEP 27 - OCT 13 THE VAULT, DAIRY ROAD

THEVAULT.PLACE

CREDITS: HERBIG-HARO 46/47, NASA, ESA, CSA,STSCI | CTIO/NOIRLAB/DOE/NSF/AURA | CXC/SAO, STSCI, INFRARED, WEBB, J. MAJOR.

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HELP FOR FAMILIES

Orthodontics Canberra Specialised Orthodontic care for all ages Call Today: 6282 3055

Orthodontics CBR - a committed team of professionals We are a friendly, professional staff who are especially interested in making all of our patients feel right at home! We aim to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient, and we put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment.

1st Floor, Gadal Chambers - 48 Corinna Street Woden

www.orthodonticscbr.com.au LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Spring School Holiday Program Bookings and information nationalarboretum.act.gov.au BONSAI WORKSHOPS

1 or 2 October

Book

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

8-16 yrs

MARA BOOMERANG

Book

3, 4, 10 & 11 October

$40

Learn about these hunting tools while you create and learn to throw your very own boomerang!

7-12yrs

FAMILY ORIENTEERING

29 Sept - 13 Oct

Drop in

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

Families

$25

$5

29 September, 10am - 3pm Take in the sun and sky with a day at the Arboretum dedicated to our favourite activity – Flying Kites!

Enjoy a selection of pop-up food options, kite making workshops, kite demonstrations and much more.

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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST

SPRING PROGRAMS Little Faces

Story Time

Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 September 10.30–11.15am Friday 28 September 9.30–10.15am and 10.30–11.15am $12 per adult, bookings essential

Wednesday 2 October 10.30am – 12.00pm $7 per child, bookings essential Listen to a story before getting creative with making activities inspired by the book. For children aged 4 to 10 and their grown up. All materials provided. This session of Story Time will be Auslan-interpreted.

Do we have a treat for the smaller humans in your life!

Little Faces is for children aged 6 months to 3 years (with their grown up) to play, sing and have fun discovering a portrait together.

Art Cart

Portrait Play

Daily 10.00am – 4.30pm

Monday 30 September until Friday 11 October (not delivered on weekends or public holidays) 10.30–11.30am $7 per child, bookings essential

A free creative activity for families to enjoy together, inspired by portraits currently on display. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. For all ages and abilities, all materials provided

Join us as we explore a handful of portraits from our collection.

We’ll be looking, chatting, crafting and creating on an adventure through the galleries. For children aged 4 to 8. Just remember to bring your grown up with you! All materials provided.

These programs are made possible with funds donated

by Tim Fairfax AC.

Bookings 02 6102 7070

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bookings@npg.gov.au

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portrait.gov.au/calendar

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SCHOOL HOLIDAY DRAMA PROGRAMS

Mystery at

the museum

Mystery at the Museum Three-day drama workshop with performance (ages 7-12)

ENROL ONLINE:

Museums are filled with all kinds of old things... dinosaur bones, ancient treasures, and trinkets from the past. What a place to explore kooky characters, creepy artefacts, and things long dead coming to life! In this drama workshop, you’ll play drama games, enjoy acting exercises, and perform in a play about mysteries at the museum!

W H E N: 9 A M - 3PM, 9 -11 O CT OBE R WH ER E: P E R FOR M A US TR A LIA ST UD I O S, GR IFFI TH ACT COS T: $28 5

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ANNOUNCING OUR NEXT MUSICAL...

Alice

I N W ON D ER LA N D ND Sing, dance and act live on stage as the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, Queen of Hearts and all your favourite characters in this wonderful musical adventure!

When: Saturday rehearsals, for two terms, either 9:30am OR 1pm Where: Perform Australia studio, Griffith Performances at the end of Term 1, 2025 EN RO L ONLIN E: W WW.PE RFORM .ED U.AU/ALIC E

Enrol now for Term 4!

Ages 4-17 Weekly after-school acting classes for kids and teens right around Canberra and Queanbeyan.

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Kids Biz Holidays One of Canberra's Most Popular & Respected Holiday Programs

ACT JUNIOR DANCE CLASSES

Street Funk, Hip Hop & Contemporary Dance

Children create & learn routines supported by our expert instructors to develop & improve at their own pace.

DEAKIN ~ GUNGAHLIN ~ PEARCE

Open to30 children Kindergarten Year 6 th Monday Sepfrom – Friday 11th toOct 2024

Closed Labour Day (Monday 7 October)

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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!

Visit us online for more information or get in touch!

www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au

0439 927 053

MAKE SURE YOU LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE @HolHappenings

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WANTED: HOLIDAY DRAMA STARS (ages 5+) Join us Monday 30 Sep Friday 4 Oct: 9am-5pm DSA holiday Studio-theatre awaits you…

100+ costumes/props & more stage fun!

PLAYS . IMPROV. PUBLIC SPEAKING Learn to write scripts, follow stage cues

Ready to join us on stage?

& share in our daily DSA family’s performances

Bookings

Come shine Connect with us : )

Donna 0417 535 200

Only $99 per day or full week $450 (save $45) Visit us Unit 2/6 Dacre St Mitchell

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Yacht Club CanberraCanberra Yacht Club SchoolSailing Holiday Sailing Program School Holiday Program Tackers and are OutThere Sailing are Australian Sailing Tackers and OutThere Sailing Australian Sailing accredited at getting accredited programs aimed programs at gettingaimed kids aged 7-17 kids aged 7-17 sailing.

Each program includes: tuition from qualified sailing. Each program includes: tuition from qualified Instructors and Assistant Instructors.

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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 30 September - Friday 4 October Tuesday 8 - Friday 11 October

Book early to avoid disappointment 5 Day courses: $620 or $600 for Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $550 or $530 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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HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS at the Museum

Be inspired by the vibrant artworks by First Nations artists from the Pormpuraaw Art and Culture Centre for a series of school holiday workshops in conjunction with the exhibition Belonging: Stories from Far North Queensland.

Explore the themes and materials in the artworks, then craft your own coastal sculptures to take home.

For more details visit nma.gov.au/families

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

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Kids Biz Holidays Canberra’s Premier Holiday Programs

DEAKIN GUNGAHLIN PEARCE If you’re looking for an action-packed program with:

Experienced Staff, Coaching Sessions, Extensive Facilities, Daily Excursions & Major Activities, Great Value & Unique Holiday Fun - Child Care Subsidy Fee Reductions Available

Now is the time to try Kids Biz! WƌŽŐƌĂŵ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶ ŝŶ <ŝŶĚĞƌŐĂƌƚĞŶ ƚŽ zĞĂƌ ϲ

Monday 30th Sep – Friday 11th Oct 2024 Closed Labour Day (Monday 7 Oct)

Morning Programs: Art & Craft, Basketball, Cricket

Dance, Golf, Lego, Soccer, Tennis

Choose a favourite or try something new every day!

Daily Excursions & Major Activities – at no extra cost!

Limelight Cinemas, Flip Out, Ten-Pin Bowing, iPlay Games Arcade, Ninja Obstacle Course, Inflatable World and more!

Visit us online for more information or get in touch!

www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au

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ADVENTURES Vala on Facebook

Spring Vacation Vala Adventures Choose your Adventure…

Knights, Ninjas, Fantasy, and More!

Children & Teens aged 7 – 16 play a character in a collaborative tale; they’ll experience a unique blend of storytelling, D&D style diceplay, and Live Action Role Playing (LARP) physical games.

CCS Approved + Special rates for teenages (Enquire below) Enquiries & Bookings: Hello@aeonacademy.com.au 30th Sep - 11th Oct 8:30AM - 6PM Click on the Wizards portal to find out more

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Play Base Holiday Program PB

Canberra’s BEST Excursions

O’Halloran Cct, KAMBAH Namadgi School

Activities:

FUN Excursions:

Sports Programs:

Art & craft, board games, construction, group games, music, play equipment, and more!

Movies, Let’s Play, Inflatable World, Flip Out, Laser Tag, KIDZplore, Bowling, and more!

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

These holidays: 30 September - 14 October (exc. weekends & public holidays) Times: 8am-6pm (Morning session 8am-12.30pm) Pricing: $108/day (includes excursion) OR $70/half day (morning or afternoon). Childcare Subsidy Available.

Ages 5-16 0449 255 651 • www.play-base.com.au • info@play-base.com.au

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GOOROMON PARK HORSE RIDING CENTRE

NO EXPERIENCE Never ridden before or Beginner Riders.

EXPERIENCED GP Beginners, Intermediate ABOVE Programs

WEEKLY PROGRAMS

SPRING 2024: Week 1: 30th Sept - 3rd Oct Week 2: 8th -11th Oct

BOOK NOW: 6230 2230 COST 4 day program - $585

AGE: 6 - 16 Years

1 day program – $195

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

BYO Lunch, Morning & Afternoon tea

We provide BOOTS & HELMETS

(Undercover arena & yards, heated rooms

SAFE, FUN, QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS

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

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Join in the cirlicduayss fun this school ho October 1, 2, 8, 9

$90 day

9:30a - 3:30p Ages 6 - 17, All Levels Book via our website www.aerialsports.com.au

18 Winchcombe Ct, Mitchell

info@aerialsports.com.au

*Term classes available*

02 6262 0215

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NORTHSIDE: UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA, BRUCE WHEN: MONDAY 30 SEPTEMBER - THURSDAY 3 OCTOBER TIMES: 9:00AM- 12:00PM EACH DAY SOUTHSIDE: TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, WANNIASSA WHEN: TUESDAY 8 OCTOBER - FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER TIMES: 9:00AM- 12:00PM EACH DAY

REGISTER NOW:

coerveract.com.au/holiday-camps admin@coerveract.com.au 0422 420 383

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ACTIVE

ECA 2022

AWARD WINNER

GAMEROS GRAMS

HOLIDAY

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP

ECA 2022

AWARD FINALIST INNOVATION

CCS SUBSIDY APPLIES

PR

WODEN LYNEHAM GUNGAHLIN

FEATURES:

Twice daily sports sessions

AGES 8-13

Team building via video gaming Fully catered, full day program

REGISTER NOW AT

WWW.ACTIVEGAMERS.COM.AU

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Child care subsidy applies Award winning program

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Holiday Active Week 1: 30th September - 4th October Full Day

Week 2: 8th - 11th October Half Day

8.30am - 5.30pm

8.30am - 1pm / 1pm - 5.30pm

Per member Child

$65

$45

Non member Child

$75

$55

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 swimming, sports, arts and craft.

To book or for further information call 6214 3000 or email Elna.Jennings@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:

BFIRM SPRING HOLIDAYS

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.

Kids GET OUTSIDE and take on the BATTLE GAMES Obstacle Course, Mud Runs, Ninja Rigs and MORE Tuesday 8 October - Mud Madness Dates for January:

Half Day own Obstacle Full Day Mud runs with building your very Course to Challenge each other Week 1: 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th & 17th

8:30am - 1:30pm - 5:30pm Wednesday 9 October8:30am - Special Operations

Week 2: 20or , 21any , 22 Team , 23 & 24 10 Per Challenges been completed by anyone Member Child that have NEVER $40 $60 These missions are MISSION IMPOSSIBLE - Are YOU Week 3: 28 ready? , 29 , 30 , 31

Thursday - Battle Ninja $50 10 October$70

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Teams of Ninjas Vs Teams of Ninjas Win the Battle Ninja Medals for you and your team

Optional extra: Café Lunch $10

Friday 11 October - Ninja Warrior Vs Battle Games

This is the day not to be missed - Can you be the Champion

Cost: $110 Full Day 8am - 3.30pm. $65 Half Day 9am - 12.15pm Reception:

BOOKINGS AT WWW.KIDSFIRM.COM.AU

P: +61 2 6214 3000 | +61 2 6214 3019 E: canberra.reception@nextgenclubs.com.au cindy.obrien@nextgenclubs.com.au Pack a big lunch, water bottle & snacks to fuel your Ninja

250 Narrabundah Lane Symonston All enquiries please call Battle Games HQ - 0418 225 525

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SPORTS - AFL

Kids Biz Holidays JUNIOR AFL CLINICS

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Experienced 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 try Canberra’s most comprehensive and rewarding vacation care for the all-inclusive holiday experience.

DEAKIN GUNGAHLIN PEARCE Monday 30th Sept – Friday 11th Oct 2024 Visit us online for more information or get in touch!

www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au

0439 927 053

Child Care Subsidy Fee Reductions Available

SPORTS - GYMNASTICS office@canberracity.org.au (02) 6251 1131 Canberra City Gymnastics Club

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85 Chandler St, Belconnen 2617 196 Mouat St, Lyneham 2602

Program

8:30am-5:30pm 30/09/2024 - 04/10/2024 08/10/2024 - 11/10/2024

Gymnastics Circuits, Games, Free-time, Crafts, Movie/TV Show and lots more..

$90 (1 day) $176 (2 days) $255 (3 days) $332 (4 days) $80/day (5+ days) Gymnastics ACT/Australia Registration & Insurance and, CCGC Building & Equipment Fund fees for 2024 will need to be paid by new members with bookings of 2 or more days in a single holiday period ($115)

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SPORTS - HORSE RIDING

Karelia

RIDING INSTRUCTION

Proudly sponsored & endorsed

by Horseland Canberra

Where the horses aren’t just lesson horses, they’re part of the family

• Quiet well educated Dressage horses, safe for beginners, nervous riders and riders with special needs

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• Private lessons one on one

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• School holiday programs and Competition squads Open 7 days • 8am - 8pm by appointment Only Evening Lessons Under Lights • 2 Dressage Arenas Qualified EA Level 1 Dressage Coach • Fully Insured

www.kareliariding.com.au

2 Clare Lane Bywong NSW 2621 (close to Canberra, Goulburn & Queanbeyan)

CONTACT ANGELA HAYES 0416 335 217 TO BOOK

Proudly Sponsored by: Horseland Canberra, Lucy O’Shaughnessy Equine Dentistry, The Equine Touch, Alan McRae Animal Chiropractor, Arlo Stephens UK Master Farrier, Rushe Photography, Horse Deals Magazine

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SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS Calmness, Resilience Competence

KIDS and TEENSt

O’CONNOR DEAKIN TUGGERANONG

CANBERRA AIKIDO ASD Friendly Murray 0412413366 murray.loader@gmail.com canberraaikido.com.au

MAKE SURE YOU LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE @HolHappenings

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SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING

Mountain Bike Adventures

UC Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra, ACT

School Holiday MTB Day Camps Come and join us on Australia’s leading MTB skills programs for riders 8 - 15 at all skill levels. Single day or multiple days.

Wk 1: Mon 30th Sept - Fri 4th Oct Wk 2: Tues 8th Oct - Fri 11th Oct

Gravity MTB Shuttles For the mountain biker of any age who loves gravity runs, our year ‘round, award winning Stromlo Shuttle service operates to the public Fri - Mon and every day during the ACT/NSW school holidays.

For More Info or to Book Now

www.dynamicmotivation.com.au or call 0401791880

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Kids Biz Holidays Canberra’s Premier Holiday Programs ΁΀ŝŝϬ DEAKIN GUNGAHLIN PEARCE ͰŬƵ Sports coaching, free play session, prizes, daily excursions & games make each day an action-packed adventure!

Monday 30th Sep – Friday 11th Oct 2024 Closed Labour Day (Monday 7 Oct)

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Multiple great clinics to choose from:

Basketball

Cricket

Dance

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Choose a favourite or try something new every day!

Our experienced & enthusiastic coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience.

We provide: • • • •

a supportive, fun environment extensive facilities & options encouragement for active play excellent value for money

Visit us online for more information or get in touch!

www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au

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Play Base

PB

Sports Programs

Skate ‘n’ Scoot:

Multi-Sport Program:

Hip Hop Dance:

Bring your wheels along to develop and explore new skills in a fun and guided environment.

Play different sports, such as soccer, basketball, tennis, group games, and much more!

A heap of fun for all ages and abilities, with lots of different routines, dances, and games!

Playbase is located at Namadgi School, O’Halloran Cct, Kambah These holidays: 30 September - 14 October (exc. weekends & public holidays) Times: 8am-12.30pm (or full day: 8am-6pm) Pricing: $70 for the morning sports session or $108 for a full day (includes excursion/activity). Childcare Subsidy Available.

Ages 5-16 0449 255 651 • www.play-base.com.au • info@play-base.com.au

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SPORTS - TENNIS

Holiday Tennis Camps Week 1:

HOLIDAY TENNIS 30th September4thCAMPS October JANUARY 20 to 31, 2020

Junior Red Ball Camps HOLHAP10 + 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

+ Beginners – Intermediate TENNIS WORLD WORLD CANBERRA + 20 toTENNIS 24 836 and toCANBERRA 31 Jan 1300 836 64728 tennisworld.net.au 1300 647 •• tennisworld.net.au + $60 per day + 4 days $220, 5 days $275

HOLHAP

8th - 11th October

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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 Ball Classes Classes ++ Yellow Beginners Intermediate ++ Beginners + 5+ year olds –– Intermediate + $70 per day + $70 per day + Red, Orange and Green Ball

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Spring Holiday Tennis Camps North Woden Tennis Club

Monday 30 Sept - Friday 4 October Tuesday 8 - Friday 11 October Tennis Whiz (4–7 yrs) 8.30am–11.30am Half Day Morning (6 yrs+) 8.30am–1.00pm All Day (8 yrs+) 8.30am–5.00pm

North Woden Tennis Club

Half Day Afternoon Tournament 1.00pm–5.00pm

Text Frank 0438 258 624

info@risingstartennis.com

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Kids Biz Holidays

JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS

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Experienced and enthusiastic coaches are on hand to develop your child’s skills and confidence, regardless of their age or experience.

Monday 30th Sep – Friday 11th Oct 2024

Locations ClosedDEAKIN Labour DayGUNGAHLIN (Monday 7 Oct) PEARCE GOLF try Canberra’s GOLF most comprehensive CRICKET ϯͲϭϯ :ĂŶ Don’t settle for any old program and CRICKET holiday experience.

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