Easter School Holidays - Fun For All
Published on 11 April 2022
Making plans for the Easter school holidays? There are heaps of exciting activities at Shoalhaven City Council facilities across the region for kids to enjoy.
Shoalhaven Indoor Sports Centre
School Holiday Camps
Holiday Camps are returning to the Shoalhaven Indoor Sports Centre for the upcoming April School Holidays.
As always, our Holiday Camps are designed for primary school aged children, with a focus on participation and fun.
Our camp leaders have organised a wide variety of sports, games and activities to ensure the Holiday Camps will be a school holiday highlight!
Dates/Themes:
- Tue, 12 April: Heroes & Villains
- Wed, 13 April: Spy Kids
- Thu, 14 April: Easter
- Tue, 19 April: Pirates of the Shoalhaven
- Wed, 20 April: Mini-Olympics
- Fri, 22 April: Anzac Day
Fees:
Half Day
Cost: $45.00 (Morning tea, lunch and snack included)
Time: 8.45am - 1.00pm
Full Day
Cost: $60.00 (Morning tea, lunch and snack included)
Time: 8.45am - 3.00pm
Bookings/Enquiries:
A limited number of places are now open! Phone (02) 4429 5552 to request an application form via email, or pop-in and see the team at reception. To keep up to date on all events, visit the Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/36oqFLJTM
Family Movie Nights
Rise of the Guardians
When the evil spirit Pitch launches an assault on Earth, the Immortal Guardians team up to protect the innocence of children all around the world.
Date: 14 April
Time: 3pm - 6:30pm
The War with Grandpa
Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back.
Date: 22 April
Time: 3pm - 6:30pm
Get the family together at the Shoalhaven Indoor Sports Centre for a movie on the big screen!
Doors open at 3pm for activities and games for the little ones, and the movies will commence at 4:30pm.
Tickets:
- $5.00 (Child)
- $10.00 (Adult)
- $30.00 (Family - 2 Adults/3 Kids or 1 Adult + 4 Kids)
All tickets will be available at the door on the night. All children who attend the School Camp on the same day will receive 50% off movie tickets.
For more information and updates, visit the Facebook events:
Rise of the Guardians: https://fb.me/e/3adUQwu5A
The War with Grandpa: https://fb.me/e/ysjXGA0xa
School Holiday Intensive Programs
Are you looking for the perfect school holiday program to keep your children active over the break? Bookings are now open for our intensive swim programs.
In addition to our regular term swim classes, school holiday intensive programs are designed to fast-track progress.
Classes:
- Pre-school aged children
- School aged children
- Squads
Program Dates:
- Week 1: Mon, 11 April – Thu, 14 April (4 days)
- Week 2: Tue, 19 April – Fri, 22 April (4 days)
Locations:
- Ulladulla Leisure Centre
- Bay & Basin Leisure Centre
- Bomaderry Aquatic Centre
- Sussex Inlet Aquatic Centre
Class availability differs between individual Shoalhaven Swim | Sport | Fitness locations. All classes are subject to change or cancellation based on demand.
Speak to the friendly team at your nearest Centre to secure your enrolment. Visit: https://bit.ly/31ZIIte
Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre (SEC)
The Alphabet of Awesome Science
Join Professors Lexi Con and Noel Edge (aka the Word Nerd and the Science Geek) for a race through the alphabet, where great big chewy words inspire mind-blowing scientific surprises.
Together, this dad joke-quipping, prank-pulling pair of polished professors strut their stuff in a performance that’s equal parts messy, spectacular, hilarious, fascinating, and gross.
So, grab the kids and head to the Entertainment Centre for some excellent school holiday entertainment.
Book the Alphabet of Awesome Science here.
Shoalhaven Regional Gallery
Pattern Play
Come and create playful patterns with a variety of art materials. Inspired by Graham Blondel’s exhibition MindScapes. Everyone will create their own brightly patterned masterpiece.
Date: Tuesday 12 April
Age: 3 – 5 yrs
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Cost: $10pp
Collage Worlds
Make your own world with an assortment of paper, pictures, and other collage delights. A world can be as fantastical or realistic as your heart desires.
Date: Tuesday 12 April
Age: 5 – 12 yrs
Time: 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Cost: $14pp
Sticky-Note Portraits
What kind of portrait will you make with sticky-notes? Come and explore the possibilities of art with every-day objects. Anything is possible!
Date: Wednesday 13 April
Age: 3 – 5 yrs
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Cost: $10pp
Story Imagination & Creation
Let your imagination guide you in creating a story. We will have a range of art materials to choose from to illustrate your story. Bring in any printed images of people or places that are special to you.
Date: Wednesday 13 April
Age: 6 – 12 yrs
Time: 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Cost: $14pp
Layering with Stencils
Come and learn how to stencil and create a layered image. We will teach you tips and tricks to create your own stencilled artwork with paint.
Date: Thursday 14 April
Age: 12 – 18 yrs
Time: 10.30am – 1.30pm
Cost: $14pp
Book Shoalhaven Regional Gallery events here.
Shoalhaven Libraries
Magic Animal Masks
Design and create a magical animal mask from recycled materials.
When: 10.30am - 11.30am, Monday 11 April at Sanctuary Point Library
2.00pm - 3.00pm, Wednesday 20 April at Nowra Library
2.30pm - 3.30pm, Friday 22 April at Ulladulla Library
Age: 5 - 12 yrs
Cost: Free
Planet Code
Learn some cool coding skills. Build a Minecraft underwater adventure and code your own Google Doodle for Earth Day.
When: 10.30am - 11.30am, Wednesday 13 April at Sanctuary Point Library
11.00am - 12.00pm, Thursday 14 April at Nowra Library
Age: 7 - 12 yrs
Cost: Free
Arty Totes
Decorate a reusable canvas tote bag with fabric markers.
When: 10.30am - 11.30am, Tuesday 12 April at Ulladulla Library
2.00pm - 3.00pm, Wednesday 13 April at Nowra Library
10.30am - 11.30am, Thursday 21 April at Sanctuary Point Library
Age: 5 - 12 yrs
Cost: Free
Movie Time
Munch on some popcorn and enjoy an animated movie about the tale of an extraordinary family.
When: 10.00am - 12.00pm, Tuesday 29 April at Ulladulla Library
Age: 5 - 12 yrs
Cost: Free
Book Shoalhaven Library events here.
A great day out
Shoalhaven has lots of great activities which are fun for the whole family these school holidays. Why not head out to a dinosaur show, check out a mini museum or something a little more traditional at Ulladulla’s Blessing of the Fleet.
Plan your next adventure and see what’s on at Shoalhaven events.
Name an endangered wallaby
This year has been a fantastic year for wallaby joeys on the south coast. The NSW Saving our Species program has recorded around 20 new joeys at our Kangaroo Valley colony of endangered brush-tailed rock-wallabies, but these fresh faces are completely name-less. So, we are turning to you for help and little bit of creativity in naming the joeys.
Enter your joey's name suggestion here.