School Holiday Program

Stay entertained these school holidays with a range of fun and affordable activities! From sports to arts, environment, history, and family fun, there's something for all ages.   

Use the search or browse the events below to find out what is on.

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Old Fashioned Games

Play like it's the good old days! Step outside for classic lawn games or head into the Museum for vintage favourites. Pure nostalgic fun. 

When: Weekends from 3 January to 1 February, 1pm to 4pm
Where: Schwerkolt Cottage 
Age: All ages 
Cost: Free
Bookings: Not required

Fun with Clay - Eevee Pokémon

Shape, paint and decorate your own Eevee Pokémon in this fun clay workshop! Learn simple sculpting skills and create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home. 

When: Monday 12 January, 12pm to 1:30pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: 6 to 12 years 
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required

Family Clay - Owl Planter Pot

Join us for a fun and hands-on family workshop to make a functional and beautiful piece of art - your very own owl planter pot for the garden. 

When: Monday 12 January, 10am to 12pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: Families with children aged 6 to 12 years 
Cost: $50 for an adult and child. $25 for an extra participant
Bookings: Required

Wheely and Wild Work

Embark on a journey of creativity as you learn to make pottery pieces on the ceramic wheel, under the guidance of our ceramic tutors. Choose 2 pots to be decorated and glazed. 

When: Monday 12 January to Friday 16 January - various dates and times available - click the book now button for details
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: 9+ years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required

Fun with Clay - Fin-tastic Fish Dish

Shape, paint and decorate your own fish-shaped dish. Learn hand-building skills to create a special keepsake.

When: Monday 12 January, 2pm to 3:30pm 
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required

All Day Art Day - K-Pop Craze! Make, Move and Groove

A day packed with creativity, movement and fun. Make a clay tiger, craft a light stick and dance to your fave K-Pop hits. 

When: Tuesday 13 January, 9:30am to 3:15pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $91
Bookings: Required

Messy Play Kindy - Summer Fun

Dive into messy fun. Splatter paint, squish textures and explore in a creative, hands-on art playtime made for little hands! BYO smocks. 

When: Wednesday 14 January, 10am to 11am 
Where: Strathdon House
Age: 2 to 5 years to attend with an adult
Cost: $15
Bookings: Required

Sunprint Masterpiece - Kids Solar Printing Workshop

Create magic blue prints with the power of the sun, using leaves, lace and objects with solar-sensitive paper. 

When: Wednesday 14 January, 12pm to 1:30pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre 
Age: 8+ years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required