SUMMER EDITION 20/21 School Holiday Activities Directory
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN AMUSEMENTS & FUN Canberra Aqua Park 4 Kidzplore Indoor Play Centre 6 Metaphsyica 5 Next Gen Kids Parties 4 Power Kart Raceway 5 ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY Aeon Academy 9 artKids Canberra 10 Lavender Art Studios 8 Lets Pour - Acrylic pour classes 10 Made By You Canberra refer to page 46 PhotoAccess 7 studioMAP 6 CAMPS Mountain Trails Adventure School 11 HELP FOR FAMILIES Orthodontics Canberra 13 Parent Skills 12 School Age Therapy Services 12 HOME ACTIVITIES Hatching Chicks 13 LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Canberra Deep Space Centre 14 Careys Cave 19 Mulligans Flat & Jerrabomberra Wetlands 19
LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST National Arboretum Canberra 18 National Archives of Australia 18 National Capital Exhibition 16 National Portrait Gallery 15 Recycling Discovery Hub 20 Royal Australian Mint 17 MUSIC Mojo Guitar Teachers 20 Mojo Guitar Teachers - Rock School 20 PERFORMING ARTS Empire Performing Arts 21 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 24 Perform Australia 22 & 23 Playbase 21 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Academy of Interactive Entertainment 38 Active Gamers 42 Aeon Academy 26 Aeon Academy 27 Aeon Academy 31 Alliance Francaise Canberra 44 BFIRM For Kids 41 Bricks 4 Kidz Canberra 33 Canberra Yacht Club 28 & 29 Coding and Minecraft 42 Communities@Work 25 Dance Northside 37
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Empire Performing Arts 34 Football Star Academy 45 Free Rangers, Kids Who Can 45 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 32 Looking For Gamers 41 Made By You Canberra 46 Next Gen Holiday Active 43 OSHClub 35 Playbase 39 Sanguineti Media Filmmaking Workshops 44 ScopeIT Education - Canberra 36 Vertikal Indoor Snowsports 43 Vieira Dance School of Excellence 40 Warehouse Circus 39 Young Music Society 30
SPORTS - HORSE RIDING Gooromon Park 49
SPORTS - BASKETBALL Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 51
SPORTS - SWIMMING Next Gen Swim School 53
SPORTS - CRICKET Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 46
SPORTS - TENNIS Canberra Tennis Academy 56 Get Set Tennis 55 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 56 Rising Star Tennis 55 Tennis World 54
SPORTS - GOLF Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 46 Leigh Hunter Golf 47
SPORTS - MARTIAL ARTS Canberra Aikido 50 SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 51 SPORTS - SKATE & SCOOTERING Playbase 52 SPORTS - SOCCER Accelerate Football 53 Coerver Coaching ACT 52 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 51
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS Canberra City Gymnastics Club 47 Southern Canberra Gymnastics Club 48
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Next Gen Kids Parties
Throw your kids next party at Next Gen
Cost: From $25 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 4
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Virtual Reality Escape Rooms
Amazing fun for the whole family Great idea for parties or special events Available now for bookings of 2 to 8 people aged 10 and up.
02 6108 4516 - metaphysica.com.au
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AMUSEMENTS & FUN Canberra’s newest & most exciting indoor kids play centre! Unique play equipment Kids birthdays Private venue hire Parties, events & functions School holiday programs Building 3, 1 Dairy road Fyshwick (Next to ‘Capital Brewing Co’)
Ph: 0412 118 868 www.kidzplore.com.au
ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY
Painting ~ Drawing ~ illustration ~ Art workshops Summer Sessions wk1 wk2
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PICTURE YOUR WORLD PhotoAccess Summer Workshops Beginners Digital Photography Workshop 12th + 13th January $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 years.
Streetscapes: Street Photography for Teens 14th +15th January $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 years.
National Zoo Safari Scrapbooks 19th + 20th January $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 years.
Stop Motion Animation 21st + 22nd January $295 Join animator duo Eleanor and Giovanni for a two day workshop learning how to create your own stop motion films! You'll use your own smartphone or tablet to master the basics and explore the principles of animation. Suitable for 9-13 years. 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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Drawing | Painting Printmaking | Sculpting
Monday 18th Jan - Friday 22nd Jan Wednesday 27th Jan - Friday 29th Jan
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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, Jan 4th - 29th
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Half & full day sessions available.
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
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$35 per class. Extra $10 if you want to do extra painting. 1hr to 1 ½ hr class. Bookings call Gaye on 0421275941. LOCATED IN BONNER ACT
Acrylic Pour Classes 7th,8th,12th 13th 14th, 19th 20th 21st
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Bookings call Gaye on 0421 275 941
26th, 27th & 28th LOCATED IN BONNER ACT January 2021. 10:30am Till 12pm
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Life Changing Adventures
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Summer 2021 Holiday Camps
Challenge yourself and your friends these school holidays!
Junior Adventure Camp - 1 18th - 22nd Jan. from $290 Senior Adventure Camp 11th - 15th Jan. from $290 Junior Adventure Camp - 2 25th - 29th Jan. from $290 Dirt Bike Camp 1 11th - 14th Jan. from $420 *Minimum Height 155cm* Dirt Bike Camp 2 25th - 28th Jan. from $420 *Minimum Height 155cm* Boots & Saddles Camp 18th - 21st Jan. from $320
BOOKINGS Ph: (02) 6227 9266
Activities can Include:
- Horse Riding - Archery - Dirt Bikes - Mountain Biking - Climbing - Bush Initiatives - Leather Work - Canoeing - Swimming - & 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.
Intensive school holiday sessions available!
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: • 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
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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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
HOME ACTIVITIES
Witness a clutch of eggs hatching and enjoy looking after the brood for the next 10 days!
BOOK TODAY!
www.hatchingchicks.com.au
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Discover a New Universe
Use the App
Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex and the Deep Space Café & gif tshop Open every day • 10am-4pm • Free Entry 421 Discovery Drive, cnr Paddys River and Tidbinbilla Rds, Tidbinbilla Web: www.cdscc.nasa.gov Ph: 02 6201 7880 @CanberraDSN Managed by CSIRO on behalf of NASA’s Deep Space Network
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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST FREE EXHIBITION
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Summer School Holiday Program Culture Craft
Kite Making
Family Orienteering
11, 12, 18 & 19 January 2021 Three sessions from 9am $15 per child
19 Dec 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 9am - 4pm daily $5 per family
13 & 20 January 2021 Two sessions from 9am $10 per child
Decorate, make and fly your own kite in the amphitheatre. Recommended ages 5 yrs plus. Bookings essential.
Active kids? Pick up a map and clue sheet from the Village Centre and gather clues to solve a puzzle. Drop in - no bookings needed.
Craft inspired by Indigenous symbols and culture using collected items. Adults free. Recommended ages 6 yrs plus. Bookings essential.
Bookings and information: nationalarboretum.act.gov.au
Producedand by The Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate Bookings information at www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au
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Dive into Nature these school holidays Join rangers at Mulligans Flat on the hunt for critically endangered animals. Learn of indigenous connection to country, peak into hollows and spotlight critters only found inside the sanctuary. Explore Jerrabomberra Wetlands as a citizenscientist; getting cosy with spiders, creating clay art inspired by nature or bring the little ones along to a story-time session. www.mulligansflat.org.au / www. jerrabomberrawetlands.org.au
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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Recycling Discovery Hub Holiday Session: Skip the Plastic! Want to get fit before heading back to school? Join us in weaving soft plastic creativity into your own recycled skipping rope and see the facility in action while you learn how to recycle right. Where: Recycling Discovery Hub, 1 Recycling Road, Hume ACT When: Wednesday 27th January 2021; 10:30am - 11:30am and 1pm Thursday 28th January 2021; 10:30am - 11:30am and 1pm Recommended for ages 5 years and up -Bookings essential for children and accompanying adults
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Play Base
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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!
4 - 29 January 2021 (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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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 21st – Wednesday 23rd Dec 2020 Monday 4th – Friday 29th Jan 2021
Closed Thu 24th Dec – Fri 1st Jan & 26th Jan 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
MAKE SURE YOU LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE @HolHappenings
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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’s premier fun and learn tosailing sail atschool HaveHave fun and learn to sail at Canberra’s sailing school Canberra’s premier school Times/dates forpremier both sailing age groups: 8.45am-4pm Kids #3 5 Day Monday 7– Friday 11 December Kids #4 5 Day Monday 14 – Friday 18 December Day 7– Friday 11 December Kids #3 Kids 5 #3 Day 7– Friday 11 Kids #5 54Monday Day Monday Monday 21 –December Thursday 24 December #4 5 Day Monday 14 – Friday 18 December Kids #4 Kids 5 Day Monday 14 – Friday 18 December Kids #6 3 Day Wednesday 29 – Friday 31 December #5 4 Day Monday 21 – Thursday 24 December Kids #5 Kids 4 Day Monday 21 – Thursday 24 December Kids #7 5 Day Monday 4 – Friday 8 January Day –31 Friday December Kids #6 Kids 3 #6 Day 29 – Friday December Kids #8 35Wednesday Day Wednesday Monday 11 29 – Friday 15 31 January #7 5 Day Monday 4 – Friday 8 January Kids #7 Kids 5 Day Monday 4 – Friday 8 January Kids #9 5 Day Monday 18 – Friday 22 January #8 5 Day 11 15 Kids #8 Kids 5 Day 11 – Friday January Kids #10 3Monday Day Monday Monday 27–15 –Friday Friday 29January January Day Monday 18 –22 Friday 22 January Kids #9 Kids 5 #9 Day 5 Monday 18 – Friday January Book disappointment 3 Monday Dayto avoid Monday 27 –29 Friday 29 January Kids #10Kids 3 #10 Dayearly 27 – Friday January
Times/dates forage bothgroups: age groups: 8.45am-4pm Times/dates for both 8.45am-4pm
5 Day courses: $440 or $420 for Southern Cross Club members
Book early to avoid disappointment 4 Day to courses: $400 or $380 for Southern Cross Club members Book early avoid disappointment
53Day $440 oror$420 Cross Club Daycourses: courses: $370for $350for forSouthern Southern Cross Clubmembers members 5 Day courses: $440 or $420 Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $400 for or $380 for Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $400 or $380 Southern Cross Club members For bookings and payments go to canberrayc.com or call 6273 4777 3 Day courses: $370 for or $350 for Southern Cross Club members 3 Day courses: $370 or $350 Southern Cross Club members PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY CANBERRA SOUTHERN CROSS CLUB
For bookings and payments go to canberrayc.com or call 6273 4777 For bookings and payments go to canberrayc.com or call 6273 4777 PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY CANBERRA CROSS CLUB PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY CANBERRA SOUTHERNSOUTHERN CROSS CLUB
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in two handy locations NORTHSIDE - Macquarie Primary School SOUTHSIDE - Holy Family School, Gowrie Two fun, generalist music and arts programs designed for children going into years 1 - 6 in ACT primary schools in 2021. No previous music experience necessary.
Five Specialist music programs at the Canberra Girls Grammar School, Deakin
CLASSICAL GUITAR FORUM COMPOSITION SONGWRITING CONCERT BAND CAMP PERCUSSION AND DRUMMING WILD STRINGS
Two week programs for students going into ACT high schools and colleges in 2021 who have proficiency on their instrument and good music reading skills.
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Vala Immersive 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, Jan 4th - 29th
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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* *Choose one program or try something different every day!
Venues: Ages: Dates:
Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN Melrose High School, PEARCE 5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs Monday 21st – Wednesday 23rd Dec 2020 Monday 4th – Friday 29th Jan 2021 Closed Thu 24th Dec – Fri 1st Jan & 26th Jan
Daily Major Activities including:
Giant Jumping Castles, iPlay Games Arcade, Limelight Cinemas, National Zoo & Aquarium, Bricks 4 Kids, Ten-Pin Bowling and more!
If yo u ’r e l oo kin g f or an act io n pac ked pro gram wit h: Experienced Staff, Daily Major Activities (at no extra cost), Coaching Sessions & Extensive Facilities Now is the time to try Kids Biz! H a l f D ay , F u l l D a y o r W e 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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SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM CONTACT EPA.DANCE@OUTLOOK.COM TO ENROL
18th - 22nd January 2021 8.30am - 3.30pm (early drop off and late pick up available) Ages 5+ $450 for 5 days of $100 per day Held at Queanbeyan South Public School
Spend 1 week in the world of Moana Learn dance routines to the movie soundtrack, creating props and costumes along the way. Students will expereince all dance styles from Jazz and Acrobatics to Lyrical and Ballet and on the final day of the program they will perform to family and friends. SPACES ARE LIMITED! CONTACT EPA.DANCE@OUTLOOK.COM TO ENROL WWW.EPADANCE.COM
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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: 4 - 29 January 2021 (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
WAREHOUSE CIRCUS HOLIDAY PROGRAMS! WEEK LONG CLASSES FOR AGE 5+
Week 1: 4th - 8th January Week 3: 18th - 22nd January
Week 2: 11th - 15th January Week 4: 25th - 29th January
Circus Classes 9 am - 3 pm daily CALL US ON (02) 6260 3626 TO BOOK NOW!! Email: programs@warehousecircus.org.au for more info
www.warehousecircus.org.au/classes/shp
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- SUMMER DANCE PROGRAMS 13 – 15TH JANUARY COVID restrictions have eased and our DANCE HOLIDAY PROGRAMS are BACK!
READY SET DANCE This 1 hour of fun includes JAZZ, TAP, SINGING, & HIP-HOP AGES 2 – 5 YRS 10 – 11am daily | $25 per class | $60 for 3 days
3 DAY DANCE CAMP
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3 full days of contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, tap, crafts & FUN! No experience necessary Girls & Boys
AGES 6 – 14 YRS 8.30am – 5.30pm daily | $90 per day | $250 for 3 days
Enquire NOW Strictly Limited Numbers
info.vdse@gmail.com
Qualified Teaching Staff
Lots of FUN!
0421 494 732
www.vieiradanceschool.com
STUDIO @ 56 Weedon Close, Belconnen
ABN 7447 2331 591
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SCHOOL HOLIDAYS BFIRM FOR KIDS 4 years - 15 years old Pre Christmas
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Dec 21 - Delta Force Dec 22 - Battle Ninja Teams Dec 23 - Ninja Vs Ninja Cost: $90 per day
Jan 27th Operation Setting Sun Jan 28th Battle Ninja Individual Jan 29th Battle Ninja championship Cost: $90 per day
Week 1 - 2021 Jan 18 - Special Ops Jan 19 - Task Force Eagle Jan 20 - Battle Games - Escape & Evade Jan 21 - Battle Ninja Teams Jan 22 - Battle Ninja Team Championships Cost: $90 per day
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$90 per day
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Active Gamers
A new supervised holiday program in conjunction with AFL ACT. Featuring team building via video games and e-sports, specially designed trainer lead fun fitness sessions, healthy eating and responsible gaming education. Approved childcare provider. All day prog ram 2, 3 & 5 day registrations
Ages: 9 - 14, Jan 11 - Jan 22
ACT AFL . 8 Spoering st. Phillip
Holiday Programs Learn & Play: - Minecraft Modding, Ages 8+ - Minecraft Games, Ages 7+ - Game Design, Ages 9+ Coding & Robotic Clubs Learn, Play & Challenge: - Computational Thinking - Engineering - Robotics - Programming
Limited Spaces! BOOK NOW: www.blockcrafters.com.au/events Questions? 0432 884 436 42
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Wk 1: 21 - 24 Dec ‘Christmas’
Wk 4: 18 - 22 Jan ‘Adventures’
Wk 2: 4 - 8 Jan ‘Olympics’
Wk 5: 27 - 29 Jan ‘Science’
Wk 3: 11 - 15 Jan ‘Around the World’
Full Day
Per member Child
8.30am - 5.30pm
$60
Half Day morning or afternoon
$40
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.
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Holiday Active is available for both members and non-members.
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M - 0433 997 750
www.sportstaracademy.com/football
Free Rangers allows kids to be invigorated by nature, get their hands dirty in the fresh air, and gives them time to experiment in a relaxed and natural environment. Ages 5+, Jan 11th to 22nd. 9am to 5pm. Location - Turner. Full day ($77) and half days ($42).
Explore nature reserves, climbing trees, gardening, cooking over the camp fire, animal care, wood working projects.
Places are limited
Ph Danielle on 0405467173
daniellekcook@live.com.au
https://freerangerskids.wordpress.com/enrolment-and-forms/
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Sewing for Beginners
LEARN TO SEW AND CRAFT LESSONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS MADEBYYOUCANBERRA.COM.AU
SPORTS - CRICKET
JUNIOR CRICKET & GOLF CLINICS
Ages: 5yrs – 8yrs & 9yrs – 13yrs
AT TWO GREAT LOCATIONS!
GUNGAHLIN Golf: 4-15 January Cricket: 18-29 January PEARCE Cricket: 4-15 January Golf: 18-29 January
Closed 26 January 2021 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: 21st - 24th Dec 2020, 18th - 22nd Jan & 27th - 29th Jan 2021
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 GA Handicap (3 Days) Age: 12 - 17yrs Time: 8.30 - 5pm Cost: $235
Leigh Hunter (PGA Professional) for bookings: SPORTS Contact - GYMNASTICS
www.juniorgolfaus.com
lhunter123@bigpond.com or 0404 851 679
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS
Canberra City Gymnastics Club Holiday Program Summer 20/21 Week 1 : 21st - 24th Dec Week 2 : 11th - 15th Jan Week 3 : 18th - 22nd Jan Week 4 : 25th, 27th - 29th Jan
8.30am - 5.30pm
$85 (1 day), $166 (2 days), $240 (3 days) $312 (4 days), $75 (per day for 5+ days)
Plus $100 Gymnastics ACT Registration & Insurance and CCGC Building & Equipment Fund fees for 2021 if not already paid
Morning/Afternoon Tea Provided BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL Taken from 23rd November 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
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gymclub@southerncanberra.net
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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 COVID-19
WEEKLY PROGRAMS
Safety
Week 1 - 5-8 January
AGE: 6 - 16 Years
Week 2 - 11-14 January
policies in place.
TIME: 8:45am - 4:00pm *enquire about late pick-up.
Week 3 - 18-21 January Week 4 - 27-29 January
We provide BOOTS & HELMETS
COST 1 day program - $175 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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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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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 21St – Wednesday 23rd Dec 2020 Monday 4th – Friday 29th Jan 2021 Closed Thu 24th Dec – Fri 1st Jan & 26th Jan
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 - 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 JANUARY HOLIDAY CAMPS 2021 WHEN: MONDAY, 18 JANUARY - WEDNESDAY, 20 JANUARY 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 - SWIMMING
Next Gen Swim School 16 week contracts that start from whenever YOU want
Classes that range from 6 months old all the way to adults!
All instructors accredited with AustSwim, First Aid and CPR
3 hour make up policy allowing for flexible lesson times
$19 per lesson for a 30 minute lesson To book or for further information call 6214 3000 or email Aylisha.Sutton@nextgenclubs.com.au
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HOLIDAY TENNIS CAMPS -DQXDU\ Junior Holiday Camps + Full Day Sessions, 9am – 3pm + 5+ year olds + Red, Orange and Green Ball + Yellow Ball Classes + Beginners – Intermediate + $60 per day
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TENNIS WORLD CANBERRA 1300 836 647 • tennisworld.net.au
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School Holiday Tennis Camps
Week 1 : 21 - 24 Dec (4 days) NWTC & BPTC Week 2 : 18 - 22 Jan (5 days) BPTC Week 3 : 25, 27 - 29 (4 days) Jan NWTC 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
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Where:
JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS
Gungahlin College, GUNGAHLIN & Melrose High School, PEARCE
multiple tennis courts ● state of the art equipment ● tennis ball machines!
Dates: Monday 4th January – Friday 29th January 2021 Closed Australia Day (26 January)
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
Canberra Tennis Academy School Holiday Clinics
Forrest
Tennis Club
Dates
Little Smash 9-10am (4-7yrs)
Full Day 9-4pm (7yrs+)
Week 1
21 - 23 Dec
$45/wk
$150/wk
Week 2
18 - 22 Jan
$75/wk
$250/wk
Week 3
27 - 29 Jan
$45/wk
$150/wk
(Mon - Wed)
(Wed - Fri)
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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