SUMMER EDITION 2023/24 School Holiday Activities Directory
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN AMUSEMENTS & FUN
HELP FOR FAMILIES
BOUNCE Inc 4 Flip Out Majura Adventure Park 6 Metaphysica 5 Michelago Farm Stay 6 Next Gen Kids Parties 7 Powerkart Raceway 5
Orthodontics Canberra 17
ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY artKids Australia 8 artTots Australia 8 Creative Catalyst Workshops 9 Lavender Art Studio 10 Made By You Canberra 11 Maker2Market 11 PhotoAccess 7 studioMAP 11 CAMPS Mountain Trails 12 CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE Canberra Theatre Centre 13 The Cat in the Hat - Live on Stage! 14 COOKING ACT Nutrition Support Service 15 EDUCATION RSPCA ACT 15 University of Canberra, DiscoverFAD 16
LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST Careys Cave 22 Geoscience Australia 21 National Arboretum Canberra 21 National Archives of Australia refer to page 31 National Capital Authority 18 National Museum of Australia 19 National Portrait Gallery 20 PERFORMING ARTS Drama Stars Academy 23 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 23 Perform Australia 24 & 25 Playbase 22 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Active Gamers Australia 41 Aerial Sports 41 AIE 36 BFIRM 42 Bricks 4 Kidz ACT 35 Canberra Aikido 38 Canberra Yacht Club 26 & 27 Coding & Minecraft 39 Coerver Coaching ACT 40 Gooromon Park 34 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 32 Looking For Gamers 39
YOUR GUIDE TO FUN SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
SPORTS - HORSE RIDING
National Archives of Australia 31 Next Gen Canberra 42 PCYC Queanbeyan 37 Playbase 37 VALA Adventures 33 VR Canberra 43 Warehouse Circus 30 Young Music Society 28 & 29
Karelia Riding Instruction 47 SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING Dirt Maidens 48 Dynamic Motivation MTB 48 SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 49
SPORTS - BASKETBALL Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 49
SPORTS - SKATE & SCOOTERING
Playbase 50
SPORTS - BOULDERING Mountain Strong - Bouldering 43
SPORTS - SOCCER
SPORTS - CRICKET
Coerver Coaching ACT refer to page 40 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports refer to page 49
Kids Biz Holidays & Sports
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SPORTS - GOLF Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 44 Leigh Hunter Golf 44
SPORTS - TENNIS Get Set Tennis 52 Kids Biz Holidays & Sports 52 Rising Star Tennis 50 Tennis World Canberra 51
SPORTS - GYMNASTICS Canberra City Gymnastics Club 46 Southern Canberra Gymnastics Club 45
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: Brooke.Downie@nextgenclubs.com.au
ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY
PICTURE YOUR WORLD PhotoAccess Workshops Calling all budding photographers and makers! PhotoAccess offers a wide range of exciting experiences each school holiday season. These multi-day workshops include; Digital and Analogue Photography, Darkroom Printing, Cyantotypes and more! Our programs cater for ages 10 to 17. 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 artkidsaustralia.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 Best of Business Awards
FINALIST 2024
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!
For details and to book, visit www.artkidsaustralia.com
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 every Tuesday during school term time. Book a once-off paid trial class now!
Best of Business Awards
FINALIST 2024
Visit www.artkidsaustralia.com for more details.
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Holiday art workshops Drawing | Painting | Sculpting | Printmaking
For ages 5 -13 years
Morning and afternoon workshops 11 to 15 December 18 to 22 December 15 to 19 January 22 to 25 January
Book online or find out more: lavenderartsudios.com.au/school-holiday-program /lavenderartstudios
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Sewing for ART, CRAFT & PHOTOGRAPHY Beginners
Sewing for Beginners
Sewing for Beginners
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Painting
Drawing
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Summer Holidays Workshops Dec 18-22 3 - 5 p m Jan 22-25
3-5pm S PA C E S L I M I T E D
Join Canberra’s favourite entrepreneurship program for creative teens! Is your 10-17 year old ready for a real-world learning experience? Learn and use design thinking methodology to create your very own micro-business with our 3-day business taster program. Problem solve, learn to prototype + market-test, make handmade products + logo and sell to real customers at Old Bus Depot Markets.
3-DAY BUSINESS TASTER EXPERIENCE FOR CREATIVE TEENS
Book: www.edii.com.au BOOK NOW: www.edii.com.au
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Life Changing Adventures
School Holiday Camps
Adventure camps for ages 9 - 17 years old
Summer camps: Senior Adventure Camp 9th-12th January Junior Adventure Camp 16th-19th January Dirt Bike Camp 22nd-25th January Journey Camp 22nd-25th January
Shuttle bus service with pick up/drop off loactions in Yass and Canberra
For more information and to book visit: www.mountaintrails.org.au
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CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE
Cinderella 11 — 14 January Canberra Theatre Centre Government Partners
Perfect for kids aged 3+ Principal Partner
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CINEMA & LIVE THEATRE
Dr. Seuss’s
THE CAT HAT IN THE
LIVE ON STAGE IN THE HOLIDAYS!
January 16 Canberra Theatre Centre
canberratheatrecentre.com.au www.catinthehatlive.com
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COOKING
For children aged 8-12
kids cooking classes SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2024
Ph: 6162 2583 E: info@act.nutritionaustralia.org
Come cook with us! Monday 8 January - Friday 12 January Monday 22 January - Thursday 25 January Half day sessions from 9am - 12noon
Held at the Chifley Health Hub
$80 per session Early bird discount! Book by 15 December and receive 10% off.
Book now
To see the menu and make a booking, visit: www.actnss.org
EDUCATION
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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
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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST
FREE
AN D ACCE SSIBLE 365 DAYS A YEAR
Scan to check out everything the National Triangle has to offer!
TOURS | FOOD | EVENTS | OUTDOORS | CULTURE
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Be inspired by the art of ANCIENT EGYPT and discover its rich history.
Craft a scarab beetle or create your own beaded jewellery in our hands-on, holiday workshops. 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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SUMMER HOLIDAY PROGRAMS 2023–24 Family Space
Daily from Thursday 21 December until Tuesday 30 January 10.00am–4.30pm Free creative activities for families to enjoy together inspired by Summer and the places we go during the holidays. Children must be accompanied by adults at all times.
Portrait Play
Tuesday 2 January until Thursday 25 January
(except weekends and public holidays)
10.30–11.30am $7 per child – bookings essential
Story Time
Film Screenings
(* this session is Auslan-interpreted)
Beat the heat and stay cool this summer by checking out an uplifting kid-friendly film in our air-conditioned theatre.
Thursday 4 January 10.30am–12.00pm Wednesday 17 January 10.30am–12.00pm and 1.30–3.00pm* $7 per child – bookings essential Join us for a book reading followed by creative making activities. For children aged 4 to 8 and their grown up. All materials provided. Can’t join us in person? Jump online for a free Auslaninterpreted Story Time on Thursday 25 January at 11.00am.
Join us these school holidays as we explore a handful of portraits from our collection. We’ll be looking, chatting, crafting and creating on our adventure through the galleries. For children aged 4 to 8. Just remember to bring your grown up with you! All materials provided.
Saturday 6 January and Monday 22 January 1.00–2.30pm free – bookings essential
Drawn in Lynden Bassett
Sunday 7 January 1.00–3.00pm
As Famous as the Moon Sunday 21 January 1.00–3.00pm free
Drop in and draw while listening to live music from Lyndon Bassett and As Famous as the Moon. All materials provided, for all ages and abilities. Family Space, Portrait Play and Story Time are all made possible with funds donated by Tim Fairfax AC.
bookings 02 6102 7070 | bookings@npg.gov.au information portrait.gov.au/calendar King Edward Terrace Canberra open daily 10.00am – 5.00pm portrait.gov.au
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Visit
Geoscience Australia Check out our new Rocks that Shape Australia exhibition!
Explore our self-guided Mineral Treasure Hunt!
Touch a rock from the Moon!
Free parking and café onsite GA SRF119935
ga.gov.au/visit
Open Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (excluding public holidays) Cnr Hindmarsh Drive & Jerrabomberra Ave, Symonston ACT | 1800 800 173
Summer School Holiday Program Bookings and information nationalarboretum.act.gov.au 8, 9, 15, 16 Jan
Book
Kids can get creative designing and making their own kite, and then have fun flying them!
5 yrs+
NATURE CRAFT
Book
KITE MAKING
10 & 17 Jan
Join our educators for a nature crafting session. Look at fun ways to get creative and make use of the natural materials around you.
WILD WALKS
11 & 18 Jan
Drop off the kids who will venture on an exploratory journey around the Arboretum with our educators. With fun along the way, they will be introduced to unique and special trees.
$15
3+ yrs $20
Book 8+ $35
16 Dec - 28 Jan
Drop in
Collect clues and a map and go on a letter search throughout the forests and gardens
Families
FAMILY ORIENTEERING
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LOCAL PLACES OF INTEREST The Closest Tour Cave to Canberra Beautiful limestone cave system OPEN: SAT, SUN, MON with loads of crystal formations ALSO WED DURING ACT HOLS Enjoyable tours with hands on activities
GROUPS AT OTHER TIMES BY APPOINTMENT
Bookings recommended Tel: 0438 313 889 (text most reliable) Information: www.weejaspercaves.com
Adult: $22 Conc: $18.50 Child: $15 No Under 5s
PERFORMING ARTS
Play Base
SPORTS PROGRAMS
PB
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!
8-25 January 2024 (excluding weekends & public holidays) • 8am-12:30pm • Ages 5-16 $60 for the morning sports session OR $94 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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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 to children from Kindergarten to Year 6 th nd
Monday 18 – Friday 22 Dec 2023 Tuesday 2nd – Thursday 25th Jan 2024 Closed Australia Day Friday 26 Jan
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
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: 8/1, 10/1, 12/1, 15/1, 17/1 and 19/1 January 2024.
Time: 9am - 5pm Writers workshops & Public speaking workshops also available see DSA website for details and bookings Cost: $99 per day Bookings through our website: www.dramastarsacademy.com
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HOLIDAY DRAMA PROGRAMS GRAND INVENTIONS - AGES 7-12
Three-Day Acting Workshop Inventors, mad-cap scientists and faithful assistants are just some of the characters you might play in “Grand Inventions”!
10-12 January, Griffith ACT $280
DRAGONS, DAMSELS & VIKINGS -AGES 7-12
Three-Day Acting Workshop
Go back in time to the Middle Ages and perform in a play with dragons, damsels and vikings!
15-17 January, Griffith ACT
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SHAKESPEARE NOW! AGES 11-17
Two-Day Acting Workshop
Who says Shakespeare is boring? It’s actually super-fun, once you get the hang of it! Forsooth, thou must attend!
18-19 January, Griffith ACT
$190
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Announcing OUR NEXT MUSICAL INTO THE WOODS JR Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia)
Rehearse Terms 1 & 2, 2024 Perform At The End Of Term 2 Limited spaces - enrol online: www.perform.edu.au/into-the-woods
Griffith, ACT
WEEKLY ACTING CLASSES
Around Canberra & Queanbeyan After-school drama classes in a suburb near you. Check our website for locations.
ENROL ONLINE NOW! PHONE 1300 908 905 Holiday Programs
www.perform.edu.au/ holiday-programs
Musical
Acting Classes
www.perform.edu.au/ www.perform.edu.au/ acting-classes-for-kids-and-teens/ into-the-woods
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Canberra Yacht Club School Holiday Sailing Program Tackers and OutThere Sailing are Australian Sailing accredited programs aimed at getting kids aged 7-17 sailing. Each program includes: tuition from qualified AS Instructors and Assistant Instructors. Loads of fun, on and off the water!
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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 #3 Kids #4 Kids #5 Kids #6 Kids #7 Kids #8 Kids #9 Kids #10
3 Day 5 Day 5 Day 4 Day 5 Day 5 Day 4 Day 5 Day
Wednesday 6 – Friday 8 December
Monday 11 – Friday 15 December Monday 18 – Friday 22 December
Tuesday 2 – Friday 5 January
Monday 8 – Friday 12 January Monday 15 – Friday 19 January Monday 22 – Thursday 25 January Monday 29 January - Friday 2 February
Book early to avoid disappointment
5 Day courses: $590 or $570 for Southern Cross Club members 4 Day courses: $550 or $530 for Southern Cross Club members 3 Day courses: $520 or $500 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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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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Design and explore! Fun with photos: holiday workshops 16, 18, 23 and 25 January Children will explore our new exhibition Focus: Australian government photographers and create their own art from our photographic collection. 10.30 am to 12 pm $5 / Members Free / Book online
School holidays at the Archives Monday 15 to Sunday 28 January Drop in for self-guided activities during the school holidays. Explore the collection through arts and crafts, puzzles and books. 10 am to 4 pm Free / Bookings not required
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naa.gov.au
Image: Australia Day Celebrations, Canberra, 1991. Photographer: Norm Plant. NAA: A6135, K18/2/91/47
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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 · Child Care Subsidy Fee Reductions · Great Value & Unique Holiday Fun
Now is the time to try Kids Biz! Ages: Kindergarten to Year 6 Dates: Monday 18th – Friday 22nd Dec 2023
Tuesday 2nd – Thursday 25th Jan 2024 Closed Public Holidays Monday 1 Jan & Friday 26 Jan
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, National Zoo, STEM Explore Day and more! Visit us online for more information or get in touch!
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.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 DECEMBER 2023: 11-14th December 18-21st December
JANUARY 2024: Week 1: 2-5 January
AGE: 6 - 16 Years TIME: 8:45am - 4:00pm (*enquire about late pick-up.) We provide BOOTS & HELMETS
Week 2: 8-11 January
COST
Week 3: 15-18 January
1day program - $175
Week 4: 22-25 January
4 day program - $570
BOOK NOW: 6230 2230
BYO Lunch, Morning & Afternoon
SAFE, FUN, QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS
info@gooromonpark.com.au - www.gooromonpark.com.au
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LEGO SUMMER SCHOOL
HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS!
An
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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! Who: Students aged 12 to 16 When: School Holidays
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What’s on: Head to the AIE website to find out what’s running these school holidays!
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Play Base
PB
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, Let’s Play, Inflatable World, Swimming, Laser Tag, KIDZplore, Bowling, and more!
The Multi-Sports Program, Skate ‘n Scoot, and Hip Hop Dance - skills, thrills and fun!
These holidays: 8-25 January 2024 (excluding weekends & public holidays) Times: 8am-6pm (Morning session 8am-12.30pm) Pricing: $94/day (includes excursion) OR $60/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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SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Calmness, Resilience Competence
KIDS and TEENSt
O’CONNOR DEAKIN TUGGERANONG
CANBERRA AIKIDO ASD Friendly Murray 0412413366 murray.loader@gmail.com canberraaikido.com.au
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NORTHSIDE 15 JANUARY - 17 JANUARY UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA 9:00AM - 12:00PM EACH DAY
SOUTHSIDE 10 JANUARY - 12 JANUARY TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 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 EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
GAMERS
ECA 2022
AWARD FINALIST INNOVATION
CCS SUBSIDY APPLIES
AMS HOLIDAY PROGR ANU & WODEN
FEATURES:
AGES 9-14
Twice daily sports sessions Team building via video gaming Fully catered, full day program Child care subsidy applies Award
REGISTER NOW AT
WWW.ACTIVEGAMERS.COM.AU
winning program
Join in the Circus fun this School Holiday
Aerial Silks, Lyra, Static Trapeze, Acro, Juggling & More!
MON TUES
*Term classes available* MON
TUES
WED
9.30a - 3.30p 18, 19 Dec & 15, 16, 17, 23, 24, 25 Jan
$90 day
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Ages 6 - 17, All Levels
18 Winchcombe Ct, Mitchell 02 6262 0215 info@aerialsports.com.au www.aerialsports.com.au
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BFIRM BATTLE NINJA & BATTLE GAMES DAY PROGRAMS & SCHOOL HOLIDAY OVER NIGHT CAMPS WILL BE RUNNING EACH SCHOOL HOLIDAY PERIOD FOR 2024 Birthday parties and Corporate events available
ALL INFORMATION & ENQUIRES CAN BE FOUND AT:
WWW.BFIRM.COM.AU
WWW.KIDSFIRM.COM.AU
CALL 0418 225 525
Holiday Active
Wk 1: 18th - 22nd December Wk 2: 8th - 12th January
Full Day
Wk 3: 15th - 19th January Wk 4: 22nd -25th January 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 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!
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SPORTS - BOULDERING
Summer Holiday Program www.mountainstrongcbr.com
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- Climbing, Fitness & Fun! - Youth program for 6-13yrs - 9am to 3pm each day - Contact us for pricing and a full list of available dates
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Kids Biz Holidays
JUNIOR CRICKET & GOLF CLINICS
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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. Locations
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Visit us online for more information or get in touch! Child Care Subsidy
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au
0439 927 053
Fee Reductions Available
SPORTS - GOLF Be part of Australia’s most comprehensive school holiday and term based golf program. When: Week 1 - Dec 18 to 22 Week 3 - Jan 15 to 19 Week 2 - Jan 8 to 12 Week 4 - Jan 22 to 25
Where: International Golf Canberra Half Day Program
Age: 6 - 12yrs Time: 10am - 2pm Cost: $60/day
Full Day Program
Age: 6 - 12yrs Time: 8.30am - 5pm Cost: $90/day Pitch & putt, mini golf & professional golf instruction.
www.juniorgolfaus.com.au
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Gymnastics Programs for Girls and Boys aged 4 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 January 2024 9th - 11th, 16th - 18th & 23rd - 25th January 2024 Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
Closed Public Holidays From 10am - 11.30am $30 per session
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
SCHOOL HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS MON-FRI: 9AM - 3PM PHONE: 62963331 25 Gartside St Wanniassa
gymclub@southerncanberra.net www.southerncanberra.gymnastics.org.au
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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 to Advanced riders
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• Private lessons one on one
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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, Mainprize Veterinary Services Lucy O’Shaughnessy Equine Dentistry, The Equine Touch, Alan McRae Animal Chiropractor, Arlo Stephens UK Master Farrier, Rushe Photography.
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SPORTS - MOUNTAIN BIKING
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SPORTS - MULTI SPORTS
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!
Mon 18 – Fri 22 Dec 2023 & Tue 2 – Thu 25 Jan 2024 Closed New Years Day Mon 1 Jan & Australia Day Fri 26 Jan
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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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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
Summer School Holiday Tennis Camps North Woden Tennis Club
Monday 18 - Thursday 21 December Monday 22 - Thursday 25 January
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 / Text Frank 0438 258 624 North Woden Tennis Club
www.risingstartennis.com.au
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SPORTS - TENNIS
Holiday Tennis Camps Wk 1: 8 - 12 January Wk 2: 15TENNIS - 19 January HOLIDAY CAMPS Wk 3: 22 - 25 January
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 + $70 per day + $70 per day + Red, Orange and Green Ball
TWHOL10 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 USE CODE, SAVE 20%
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SPORTS - TENNIS GET SET
TENNIS COACHING COME AND JOIN THE GET SET TENNIS TEAM, WE HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. LOCATIONS: KALEEN TENNIS CLUB/ CANBERRA GRAMMAR SCHOOL& AMAROO
KIDS CLASSES PRIVATE LESSONS CARDIO TENNIS SQUADS HOLIDAY CAMPS ADULT CLASSES
CONTACT US FOR YOUR FREE TRIAL TODAY FOR ALL BOOKINGS & ADDITIONAL INFO:
www.getsettennis.com.au
Kids Biz Holidays
JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS
DEAKIN ~ GUNGAHLIN ~ PEARCE
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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.
Mon 18 – Fri 22 Dec 2023 & Tue 2 – Thu 25 Jan 2024 DEAKIN GUNGAHLIN PEARCE Locations Closed New Years Day & Australia Day GOLF try Canberra’s GOLF most comprehensive CRICKET ϯͲϭϯ :ĂŶ Don’t settle for any old program and CRICKET holiday experience. GOLF ϭϲͲϮϳ :ĂŶ rewarding vacationCRICKET care for the all-inclusive
Visit us online for more information or get in touch! Child Care Subsidy
www.kidsbizholidays.com.au admin@kidsbizoshc.com.au
0439 927 053
Fee Reductions Available
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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
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