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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Digital Art Intro to Procreate
Discover how to sketch, draw and paint digitally. Enjoy exploring the basics of digital illustration in Procreate by working together on a fun project.
When: Thursday 10 July 2025, 10.30am to 12.30pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 9+ years
Cost: $50
Bookings: Required
Bees Wax Wraps - Celebrating Plastic Free July
Learn how to make beeswax food wraps to keep your food fresh. They are a great alternative to plastic wraps and can be washed and reused.
When: Thursday 10 July, 10.30am to 11.30am and 1pm to 2pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Age: Families with children 10 years+
Cost: $21 per person
Bookings: Required
Winter Fun With Clay - Build a Snowman
Roll, sculpt, and paint your very own snowman - no mittens required! Learn the basics of hand-building with clay to create a festive snowman.
When: Thursday 10 July 2025, 1pm to 2.30pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6-12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required
Tees-ReMade: Tee & Yarn Workshop - Celebrating Plastic Free July
Don’t toss that old tee - transform it! Learn to upcycle t-shirts into cool new items like necklaces or keyrings in this fun, hands-on workshop.
When: Friday 11 July, 11am to 12pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Age: 8+ years
Cost: $5
Bookings: Required
Educational Showcases by Annemieke Mein
Visit the 'Nature Revealed' exhibition to see five educational showcases by the artist creating her textile masterpieces.
When: Saturday 12 July to Saturday 19 July
Where: Whitehorse Artspace
Age: All ages
Cost: Free
Bookings: Required, see website for details
Nature's Tiny Wonders - Insect Art Inspired by Annemieke Mein
Discover the tiny wonders of nature! Kids explore the garden, learn about insect life cycles, and create art inspired by Annemieke Mein’s work.
When: Monday 14 July, 10am to 11.30am
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Age: 6-12 years
Cost: $44
Bookings: Required
Mini Glass Gardens: Terrarium Fun
Create a mini garden in a jar with plants, stones & more! Learn about ecosystems & grow your own indoor garden.
When: Monday 14 July, 10.30am to 12pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Age: 9+ years
Cost: $60
Bookings: Required
Little Makers - Puppets Art Day
See The Owl’s Apprentice, make puppets with experienced puppeteer Jenny Ellis, and dive into heaps of artsy fun!
When: Tuesday 15 July 2025, 9.30am to 3.15pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6-12 years
Cost: $91
Bookings: Required