WELCOME TO YOUR ACTION PACKED GUIDE TO WHAT’S HAPPENING DURING THE SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. With so many low-cost and no-cost activities on offer, Townsville’s youth won’t have a moment to spare. This program can also be found online at townsville.qld.gov.au/schoolholidayguide
Townsville City Council has endeavoured to include a number of activities during the school holidays that assist in the inclusion of children with disabilities or additional needs, young people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. These activities aim to remove barriers and provide social opportunities for all children, with the purpose of building capacity and inclusion within the Townsville community. All events are drug and alcohol free. Activities are FREE unless otherwise specified.
All event information has been provided by event/activity providers and Townsville City Council is not responsible for any error in the information received from those providers. Early Childhood (0-5yrs)
Primary School (5-12yrs)
Youth (12-18yrs)
All ages
IN THIS GUIDE Riverway Movie Night: Paddington 2
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Free Hawaiian Pool Party
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Presented by Townsville City Council Presented by Kirwan Aquatic Centre
Baby and Toddler Swimming Intensive
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Holiday Swimming Intensive
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Kettlebell Strength Academy
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Presented by Love2Swim School Presented by Love2Swim School Presented by Kettlebell Athletics
JCU Townsville Fire Term 3 School Holiday Camp
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Palmetum 30th Anniversary
2
Lego Fun @ The Library
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Presented by JCU Townsville Fire
Presented by Townsville City Council
Presented by CityLibraries Townsville
Come & Play
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Jazz, Funk & Hop Hop
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Nature Play
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Animal Portraits
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Art Escape School Holiday Program
3
Enchanted Fairy Garden
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Who Dunnit? (Short Film)
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Better than TED
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Coding & Robotics Workshop
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Games Boy ‘18
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Junior Robotics
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Track Cycling
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Acrobalance & Pyramids
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Protostorm
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Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by Townsville City Council
Presented by Perc Tucker Regional Gallery Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by Junior Engineers
Presented by CityLibraries Townsville
Cheap Tuesday/ Thursday Skating
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Tennis Holiday Clinic
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Live Birds of Prey Shows
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Presented by Sk8way Townsville Presented by Townsville Tennis Presented by Museum of Tropical Queensland
Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by La Luna Youth Arts
Presented by CityLibraries Townsville Presented by CityLibraries Townsville Presented by Townsville Cycle Club Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by La Luna Youth Arts
Townsville Drone Racing Fun Fly 8 Presented by Townsville FPVR
Messy Play in the Park
Presented by CityLibraries Townsville
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IN THIS GUIDE Immersed Weekend Workshops 8
Holiday Soccer Kickfest!
11
Palaeo Playspace
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Mermaids at Reef HQ Aquarium 9
Playbox
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Dinosaur rEvolution: Secrets of Survival
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Presented by Perc Tucker Regional Gallery Presented by Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium
Acrobatics & Acro Dance
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Creative Arts Plus
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Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by La Luna Youth Arts
Art Escape School Holiday Program
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Print Play
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Presented by Pinnacles Gallery Presented by Umbrella Studio contemporary arts
Presented by Grasshopper Soccer Townsville Presented by Townsville Little Theatre
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Get Active - Healthy Recipes
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Imagine Play Create Little Antarctica
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Back to School Disco
12
Inflatable Kingdom
15
Roller Skating
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Explore, Excite & Inspire
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Presented by La Luna Youth Arts Presented by Townsville City Council Presented by Community Gro Inc
Poetry Creative & Performance Workshop
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Holiday Soccer Kickfest!
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Presented by CityLibraries Townsville Presented by Grasshopper Soccer Townsville
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Floorball Come and Try
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School Holiday Fun Sail Day
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Dinosaur Trail
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Presented by Townsville Sailing Club Inc
Presented by Museum of Tropical Queensland
Stop Frame Animation
Legends of the Dinosaurs Show
Presented by Museum of Tropical Queensland
Presented by Museum of Tropical Queensland
Presented by Townsville Floorball
Presented by Museum of Tropical Queensland
Presented by CityLibraries Townsville Presented by Sk8way Townsville Presented by Sk8way Townsville Presented by Chipmunks Playland and Café
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21 SEPTEMBER, 6.30PM RIVERWAY OVAL
FREE HAWAIIAN POOL PARTY PRESENTED BY KIRWAN AQUATIC CENTRE
16m floating inflatable, live rock music, face painting, water slides, swimming and land jumping castles. Prizes for best Hawaiian costume. BBQ and drinks available for purchase. WHEN 23 September, 10am to 4pm WHERE Kirwan Aquatic Centre COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT 4723 3447 Manager@kirwanaquaticcentre.com.au
BABY AND TODDLER SWIMMING INTENSIVE PRESENTED BY LOVE2SWIM SCHOOL
Kristie has 30+ years of experience and is an expert teacher in learn to swim for babies and toddlers. 5 x 30 minute lessons over the week. Places are limited so book in early to avoid missing your place. Babies & toddlers are to be accompanied by an adult at all times. 10 weeks - 2.5 years. WHEN 24 to 27 September, 8am to 10.30am WHERE Kirwan Aquatic Centre & Kokoda Memorial Pool COST $30 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT 4723 3447 Kirwan@love2swimschool.com.au
HOLIDAY SWIMMING INTENSIVE PRESENTED BY LOVE2SWIM SCHOOL
5 x 30 minute lessons over the week. Swimming everyday allows the child to advance quickly. This program is great for all ages especially beginners. Places are limited so book in early to avoid missing your place. People with disabilities will need their carer at all times. WHEN 24 to 28 September, 8am to 11am WHERE Kirwan Aquatic Centre & Kokoda Memorial Pool COST $30 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT 4725 5357 Kokoda@love2swimschool.com.au
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KETTLEBELL STRENGTH ACADEMY
JCU TOWNSVILLE FIRE TERM 3 SCHOOL HOLIDAY CAMP
PRESENTED BY KETTLEBELL ATHLETICS
PRESENTED BY JCU TOWNSVILLE FIRE
Kettlebell Academy is for junior athletes wanting to increase general fitness and strength using the Russian Kettlebell Training Technique. 5 x 1 hrs session for $40. WHEN 24 September, 10.30am to 11.30am WHERE Unit 5/10 Leyland St, Garbutt COST $40 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Daniel Rose 0448 877 520 Kbathletictsv@gmail.com
A fun 2 days of basketball skills, drills and games coached by players from your JCU Townsville Fire team! Boys and Girls aged 10 - 15. All players will need to bring their own water bottle and a healthy snack. WHEN 24 and 25 September, 9am to 1pm WHERE Townsville Stadium COST $60 BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Mia Murray 4729 0091 community@townsvillefire.com.au
PALMETUM 30TH ANNIVERSARY 23 SEPTEMBER, 9AM - 1PM THE PALMETUM BOTANIC GARDENS
LEGO FUN @ THE LIBRARY PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
Take an adventure with the Lego City Arctic World at CityLibraries Townsville. WHEN CityLibraries Aitkenvale: 24 September, 10am to 12pm CityLibraries Flinders Street: 3 October, 10am to 12pm COST Free BOOKINGS Required CONTACT 4727 8328 whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
A range of visual art, dance, drama, STEM and circus workshops on offer. WHEN 24 to 28 September, 9.30am to 10.45am and 11.15am to 12.30pm 2 to 5 October, 9.30am to 10.45am and 11.15am to 12.30pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $15 or 4 workshops for $50 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
NATURE PLAY 26 SEPTEMBER, 9 - 11AM QUEENS GARDENS
ART ESCAPE SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM PRESENTED BY PERC TUCKER REGIONAL GALLERY
Join us these school holidays for a fun and free art activity. Parent or guardian must be present at all times WHEN 24 to 28 September, 10am to 12pm WHERE Perc Tucker Regional Gallery COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Perc Tucker Regional Gallery 4727 9011 ptrg@townsville.qld.gov.au
WHO DUNNIT? (SHORT FILM) PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
Who is the villain? What crimes are they guilty of? Who will catch them in the act? Over three sessions, you will learn elements of film making including story creation, story boarding, effective costuming and props and acting to camera. WHEN 24 September, 2pm to 4pm 25 September, 2pm to 4pm 27 September, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $150 for the course of 3 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
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COME & PLAY
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CODING & ROBOTICS WORKSHOP
JUNIOR ROBOTICS
PRESENTED BY JUNIOR ENGINEERS
LEGO® fun with BRICKS 4 KIDZ® and CityLibraries. Construct a motorised build then turn your hand to building a LEGO® creation. Turn it into a robot, programmed to do exactly what you tell it to do.
Coding & Robotics workshops for kids. There are three programs available for students from grade 3 and above, across multiple days sessions. BYO laptop. WHEN 24 to 28 September, 8.30am to 4.30pm WHERE Annandale COST Please visit website for more details BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Junior Engineers 3703 1007 eyal@jnrengineers.com jnrengineers.com/school-holidayprogram-townsville
PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
WHEN 25 September, 2pm to 4.30pm 4 October, 2pm to 4.30pm WHERE CityLibraries Thuringowa COST Free BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Jo Branson 4727 8328 jo.branson@townsville.qld.gov.au whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au
CHEAP TUESDAY / THURSDAY SKATING PRESENTED BY SK8WAY TOWNSVILLE
Get the kids off the tablets and come on down for some skating fun. WHEN 25 September, 6.30pm to 8.30pm 27 September, 6.30pm to 8.30pm 2 October, 6.30pm to 8.30pm 4 October, 6.30pm to 8.30pm WHERE 72-88 Herveys Range Rd COST $10 + $4 skate hire BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Selina Minehan 47554422 info@sk8way.com.au
LIVE BIRDS OF PREY SHOWS
JAZZ, FUNK & HIP HOP
PRESENTED BY TENNIS TOWNSVILLE
PRESENTED BY MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
WHEN 25 to 27 September, 10.30am to 11.30am and 1.30pm to 2.30pm WHERE Museum of Tropical Queensland COST Free with Museum admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Museum Reception 4726 0600 mtq.qm.qld.gov.au
WHEN 25 September, 2pm to 4pm 27 September, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $60 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
A great way to fill in the school holidays with fun and exercise. Suitable for children of all abilities (ages 4 to 16). Teaches technique, ball skills, game play and match play for older children. WHEN 25 to 27 September, 4pm to 6pm WHERE Tennis Townsville Burke Street, North Ward COST $80 Per child $150 for 2 or more Children Casual rate $30 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Brenda Knowles/Wayne Hannah 4721 5129 tennis@tennistownsville.org
Meet and interact with the living descendants of dinosaurs, feathered raptors whose claws and bite are just as impressive as their ancestors. Free with admission.
Over two fun filled and challenging afternoons, explore three dynamic dance styles. In the second session, combine the techniques you have developed while learning a routine similar to those seen in popular dance videos.
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TENNIS HOLIDAY CLINIC
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ANIMAL PORTRAITS
ENCHANTED FAIRY GARDEN
BETTER THAN TED
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
Over the two sessions, participants will learn a range of painting techniques to create an animal portrait. Bring in your favourite photo of your family pet or you can choose from one of ours. 10+ years. WHEN 25 September, 2pm to 4pm 27 September, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $60 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
Design an enchanting fairy garden filled with magic and miniature creations. Learn book folding and make sculptures using recycled materials and clay and flower fairies. What will be in your fairy garden? A pond, a picket fence or toadstools? 8+ years. WHEN 26 September, 2pm to 4pm 28 September, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $80 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
Better than TED – A practical approach to world class public speaking. Learn how to clarify content, captivate audiences and engage in continuous improvement. Forget the projector and put away the phone, it’s time to speak up! WHEN 26 September, 12.30pm to 3.30pm WHERE CityLibraries Aitkenvale COST Free BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Jo Branson 4727 8328 jo.branson@townsville.qld.gov.au whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au
TRACK CYCLING
PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
PRESENTED BY TOWNSVILLE CYCLE CLUB
Games Boy ’18 is a comedy show and workshop all about getting kids ages 5 to 12 up and active. Interactive, kid-friendly skits and activities that emphasise the possibilities of play without a PlayStation - or any other screen-based device! WHEN 26 September, 10am to 10.30am WHERE CityLibraries Thuringowa COST Free BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Jo Branson 4727 8328 jo.branson@townsville.qld.gov.au whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au
The Townsville Cycle Club has Cycling Australian coaches on hand to help you feel comfortable. There are track bikes able to be hired. To participate in cycling on a velodrome you do require some cycling ability. A beginners ability is enough to participate. Please bring along enclosed shoes and an Australian Standard bicycle helmet. WHEN 26 September, 5pm to 6pm 3 October, 5pm to 6pm WHERE Townsville Velodrome COST $15 BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Michael Saunders 0409 202 014 tsvcyclepresident@gmail.com
ACROBALANCE & PYRAMIDS PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
Learn how to safely work with other bodies as we lift each other, climb human towers and balance on different body parts. This workshop will focus on safety, trust and technique to create amazing human pyramids and balances. 10+ years. WHEN 26 September, 12pm to 3.30pm 28 September, 12pm to 3.30pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $60 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
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PROTOSTORM PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
Unleash your inner inventor, designer or engineer. You will learn about the process of making, testing and refining a prototype. This is a course about problem solving, creativity and collaboration. 10+ years. WHEN 27 September, 2pm to 4pm 28 September, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $60 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
TOWNSVILLE DRONE RACING FUN FLY PRESENTED BY TOWNSVILLE FPVR
Townsville First Person View Drone Racing will be displaying drone racing on a massive track and providing one on one training on how to fly a drone. Sausage sizzle and cold drinks starting at 11am both days. WHEN 29 September, 10am to 4pm WHERE Oonoonba Park COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Zakariah Martin-Taylor 0427 589 007 townsville.fpvr@gmail.com
MESSY PLAY IN THE PARK 29 SEPTEMBER, 9-11AM AITKENVALE PARK, PETUNIA ST
IMMERSED WEEKEND WORKSHOPS PRESENTED BY PERC TUCKER REGIONAL GALLERY
Drop-in for fun and free workshops during the Immersed, Alison McDonald 2018 Children’s Exhibition! Parent or guardian must be present at all times. WHEN 29 to 30 September, 10am to 2pm 6 to 7 October, 10am to 2pm WHERE Perc Tucker Regional Gallery COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Perc Tucker Regional Gallery 4727 9011 ptrg@townsville.qld.gov.au
PRESENTED BY REEF HQ GREAT BARRIER REEF AQUARIUM
Mermaids are making a splash. Flipping by for a visit is Mermaid Cora, Mermaid Cheili, Mermaid Jess and Mermaid Amelia. WHEN 1 to 7 October, Meet and Greet: 9.30am to 10.30am Mermaid Show: 11am to 11.30am WHERE Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium COST Free with general admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT 4750 0800 info@reefhq.com.au
ACROBATICS & ACRO DANCE
CREATIVE ARTS PLUS
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
Acro is the beautiful fusion of gymnastics, contortion and balance. Polish your handstands, cartwheels and walkovers and develop your tumbling skills with back flips, handsprings, layouts and aerial work. Please wear full length tights and a close fitting t-shirt. 9+ years. WHEN 2 October, 2pm to 4pm 4 October, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $80 for the course of 2 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
Choose from Hip Hop & Funk, Fantasy Escape (drawing), Face Painting, Intro to Trapeze, Hula Hoop, Intro to Silks, The Landing Challenge (STEM). 11+ years. WHEN 2 to 5 October, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST Per participant $25 per workshop or 4 workshops for $80 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
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MERMAIDS AT REEF HQ AQUARIUM
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ART ESCAPE SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM PRESENTED BY PINNACLES GALLERY
Join us this school holidays for our fun and free art activity! Parent or guardian must to be present at all times
WHEN 2 to 5 October, 10am to 12pm WHERE Pinnacles Gallery COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Pinnacles Gallery 4773 8871 pinnacles@townsville.qld.gov.au
PRINT PLAY PRESENTED BY UMBRELLA STUDIO CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Come have some school holiday fun with Umbrella Studio! This is a free workshop with a local artist making prints with foam. These can then be made into book covers for school, cards and much more! WHEN 2 October, 10am to 12pm WHERE Umbrella Studio, 482 Flinders Street, Townsville City COST $5 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Angela Little 4772 7109 design@umbrella.org.au umbrella.org.au/event/print-play-2
LEGENDS OF THE DINOSAURS SHOW PRESENTED BY MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND
Prepare to challenge everything you thought you knew about dinosaurs in an interactive, musical and scientific adventure with renowned singing palaeontologist, Professor Flint. WHEN 2 to 4 October, 10.30am, 12noon and 1.30pm WHERE Museum of Tropical Queensland COST Free with Museum admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Museum Reception 4726 0600 mtq.qm.qld.gov.au
HOLIDAY SOCCER KICKFEST!
PLAYBOX
PRESENTED BY TOWNSVILLE SAILING CLUB INC
PRESENTED BY GRASSHOPPER SOCCER TOWNSVILLE
Playbox brings to life your favourite stories and songs! Suitable for all ages: under 3yrs - FREE; 3-5yrs $5; over 5yrs & adults $10. Sausage sizzle from 12.30pm ($2), with drinks available, show starts at 1pm.
This fun day is for anyone aged 7-17 of adequate swimming ability. The day caters for those who have never sailed to those who have sailing experience. Try something new and spend the day out on the water!
WHEN 3 October, 9am to 3pm WHERE Townsville Sailing Club The Strand (near Tobruk Pool) COST $100 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Diane Kelsey 4772 1105 townsvillesailingclub@gmail.com townsvillesailing.com.au/events/24686
Basic soccer skills in fun/play based activities plus our modified big game at the end of the session bringing it all together. Make new friends out in the fresh air and get active these holidays! Children need to be able to run and kick the ball. WHEN 3 October, 5 to 6 years: 3pm to 4pm 7 to 9 years: 4.10pm to 5.25pm WHERE Sherriff Park, Mundingburra COST $10 to $15 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Angela Anderson 0488 097 339 angela@grasshoppersoccer.com.au
grasshoppersoccer.com.au/sherriff-park
PRESENTED BY TOWNSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE
WHEN 3 to 6 October, 12.30pm to 2pm WHERE St Margaret Mary’s Theatre, Crowle St, Hyde Park COST $5 to $10 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Jacinta Ryan / Iain McDougall 4724 3112 / 0413 731 044 irmcd@yourhub.com.au trybooking.com.au townsvillelittletheatre.org.au
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STOP FRAME ANIMATION PRESENTED BY LA LUNA YOUTH ARTS
Learn the elements of storytelling, how to sketch a story board as well as how to title and set up your animation station. You will use editing software to put the finishing touches on your animation. 8+ years. WHEN 3 to 5 October, 2pm to 4pm WHERE Riverway Arts Centre COST $120 for the course of 3 workshops BOOKINGS Required CONTACT admin@lalunanq.com 4773 6377
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BACK TO SCHOOL DISCO PRESENTED BY COMMUNITY GRO INC
Community Gro is holding a Back to School Disco. Free event with dance, music, contests and prizes! Drink and sweets will be on sale. WHEN 5 October, 1pm to 3pm WHERE Garbutt Community Centre COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT 4779 7268
POETRY CREATIVE & PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
Are you a young poet ready to share your story with the world? Join Angela Peita, one of Queensland’s best performance poets, to learn about the exciting world of poetry slams, and to write and perform your own poetry. WHEN 5 October, 1pm to 3pm WHERE CityLibraries Thuringowa COST Free BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Jo Branson 4727 8328 jo.branson@townsville.qld.gov.au whatson.townsville.qld.gov.au
FLOORBALL COME AND TRY
DINOSAUR TRAIL
PRESENTED BY GRASSHOPPER SOCCER TOWNSVILLE Basic soccer skills in fun/play based activities plus our modified big game at the end of the session bringing it all together. Make new friends out in the fresh air and get active these holidays! Children need to be able to run and kick the ball.
PRESENTED BY TOWNSVILLE FLOORBALL
Can you find the mini dinosaurs hidden throughout the Museum? Follow the clues to find them all to win an exclusive back of house experience for you and your family.
WHEN 6 October, 5 to 6 years: 8.30am to 9.30am, 7 to 9 years: 8.30am to 9.45am WHERE Grasshopper Soccer Fields, North Shore COST $10 to $15 BOOKINGS Required CONTACT Angela Anderson 0488 097 339 angela@grasshoppersoccer.com.au grasshoppersoccer.com.au/north-shore
Floorball is a fast-paced game that blends ice hockey, indoor hockey and a wiffle ball! It is an innovative sport that is quickly spreading across the world. WHEN 7 October, 10.30am to 12.30pm WHERE Heatley Cyclone Shelter, Fulham Rd, Heatley COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Chantelle Gruar 0431 914 806 townsvillefloorball@gmail.com
PRESENTED BY MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND
WHEN Every day of school holidays, 9.30am to 5pm WHERE Museum of Tropical Queensland COST Free with Museum admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Museum Reception 4726 0600 mtq.qm.qld.gov.au
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PALAEO PLAYSPACE PRESENTED BY MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND
Kids of all ages can learn something new in the Palaeo Playspace. Dress up as a palaeontologist, use special tools to dig for fossils, get hands on with dinosaur bones and meet our new Baby T-Rex!
WHEN Every day of school holidays, 9.30am to 4pm WHERE Museum of Tropical Queensland COST Free with Museum admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Museum Reception 07 4726 0600 mtq.qm.qld.gov.au
DINOSAUR REVOLUTION: SECRETS OF SURVIVAL
IMAGINE PLAY CREATE - LITTLE ANTARCTICA
PRESENTED BY MUSEUM OF TROPICAL QUEENSLAND
All day access to Little Antarctica themed activities for the school holiday period.
Explore the thrilling world of dinosaurs and their descendants with animatronics, 3D models and heaps of fossil casts you can touch. WHEN Every day of school holidays, 9.30am to 5pm WHERE Museum of Tropical Queensland COST Free with Museum admission BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Museum Reception 0747 260 600 mtq.qm.qld.gov.au
PRESENTED BY CITYLIBRARIES TOWNSVILLE
WHEN Every day of school holidays, 9am to 5pm WHERE CityLibraries Thuringowa COST Free BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Jo Branson 4727 8328 jo.branson@townsville.qld.gov.au
PRESENTED BY SK8WAY TOWNSVILLE
Get the kids off the tablets and come on down for some bouncing fun. WHEN 21, 23 & 30 September, 9am to 12pm 22 & 29 September, 1pm to 5pm 24 & 28 September, 9am to 3pm 1 & 5 October, 9am to 3pm 6 October, 1pm to 5pm 7 October, 9am to 12pm WHERE 72-88 Herveys Range Rd (Inside Sk8way Townsville) COST $11 - $17 BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT 4755 4422 info@sk8way.com.au
ROLLER SKATING PRESENTED BY SK8WAY TOWNSVILLE
Get the kids off the tablets and come on down for some skating fun. WHEN 21 & 28 September, 6.30pm to 9.30pm 22 & 25 September, 10am to 12pm 23 & 30 September, 1pm to 5pm 26 September, 9am to 3pm 27 & 29 September, 10am to 12pm 2 & 4 October, 10am to 12pm 3 October, 9am to 3pm WHERE 72-88 Herveys Range Rd COST $13 + $4 skate hire BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT 4755 4422 info@sk8way.com.au
EXPLORE, EXCITE & INSPIRE! PRESENTED BY CHIPMUNKS PLAYLAND AND CAFÉ
Join in the fun and discover new adventures at Chipmunks Playland & Café! An indoor play centre offering unlimited play for kids aged 0-11 years. WHEN During opening hours through school holidays WHERE 1 - 3 Woodman Court COST $13.90 - $5 return entry BOOKINGS Not required CONTACT Chipmunks Playland and Café 4724 2219 townsville@chipmunks.com.au
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YOUR PLANNER FOR THE SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS!
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Chipmunks Playland and Café 1 - 3 Woodman Court 4724 2219
townsville@chipmunks.com.au Bring your School Holiday Guide and have it stamped. Every full priced entry gets a $5 return entry which can be used on any day of the 2018 spring school holidays.
Sk8way Townsville 72 – 88 Hervey Range Rd
Inflatable Kingdom Townsville 72 – 88 Hervey Range Rd
Valid to 31/12/18 (SHP)
4755 4422 info@sk8way.com.au
4755 4422 info@sk8way.com.au
(Inside Sk8way Townsville)
Valid to 31/12/18 (SHP)
La Luna Youth Arts Riverway Arts Centre
4773 6377 admin@lalunanq.com One voucher per participant. Not valid with any other deal. Valid to 6/10/18
La Luna Youth Arts Riverway Arts Centre
4773 6377 admin@lalunanq.com One voucher per participant. Not valid with any other deal. Valid to 6/10/18