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.
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Kindy Clay - Mystical Creations
Create your own unicorn or dragon in clay. A fun, hands-on class for little ones and carers to shape, paint and create together. BYO smock.
When: Wednesday 14 January, 10am to 11am
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 3 to 5 years
Cost: $38
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
Air-dried Clay Workshop - Fast Food Fun
Create your favourite fast food using air-dried clay. Sculpt donuts, pizzas, hamburgers and more and take home your tasty creations.
When: Wednesday 14 January, 1:30pm to 3pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required
Summer Fun Day Program - Creative Kids in Action!
A full day of art, cooking, gardening and sports games! Kids get creative, active and connected with nature in our Summer Fun Day Program.
When: Thursday 15 January, 9:30am to 3:30pm
Where: Strathdon House
Age: 8 to 12 years
Cost: $91
Bookings: Required
My Masterpiece - Portraits
Create your own self-portrait and experiment with drawing techniques. Inspired by Summer-themed artworks in the Box Hill Art Gallery.
When: Thursday 15 January, 10:30am to 12pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 8 to 12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required
Recycling Truck and Upcycled Art (part of Family Fun Day)
Explore recycling with a real truck visit, meet the driver, then get crafty making trash puppets and superhero masks from reused materials.
When: Friday 16 January 10am to 11:30am
Where: Strathdon House
Age: 5 to 12 years to attend with an adult
Cost: $10 per child or $24 Family Fun Day ticket
Bookings: Required
Nature Scavenger Hunt (part of Family Fun Day)
Join the family scavenger hunt at Strathdon House! Solve clues, uncover local history and creatures. BYO picnic and rug to enjoy the beautiful grounds.
When: Friday 16 January 11:30am to 1pm
Where: Strathdon House
Age: 5 to 12 years to attend with an adult
Cost: $18 per child or $24 Fun Day ticket
Bookings: Required
Devonshire Tea (following Family Fun Day activities)
After a day of activities, enjoy freshly baked scones with jam and cream in the picturesque setting of Strathdon House Precinct.
When: Friday 16 January from 1pm
Where: Strathdon House
Age: All ages
Cost: $10 per person
Bookings: Required