Don’t miss out on our egg-cellent Easter holiday activities

Hop into our egg-cellent autumn school holiday activities. Get in quick to guarantee your kid’s spot.

Mon 15 – Mon 29 April, 7:30am – 6pm (excluding weekends and public holidays)

Parents can relax knowing their kids will be well looked after by our experienced and motivated educators.

Great excursions are planned to the Star Wars Exhibition at the Powerhouse Museum, a ferry adventure, Taronga Zoo, RMS site tour, King Pin bowling, Chinese Gardens, Archie Bros Cirque Electriq, Warehouse 11, Hoyts Cinemas and more.

We also have a heap of action planned in-centre with wheelchair basketball, robotics, science days, martial arts, arts, crafts, discos and more.

Where: Cromer, Curl Curl, Forestville and Manly Vale. Please note our Beacon Hill centre is closed for renovation. In the meantime, join the fun at one of our other centres. Cost: $69 (Childcare subsidy available). Bookings: Open 7am, Monday 25 March Ages: 5-12 More information:  northern beaches.nsw.gov.au

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Our popular Kids on the Coast program is full of exciting outdoor experiences including fossil hunting, fishing, survival skills, coastal rangers, marine biology for kids and exploring Stony Range.

Where: Coastal Environment Centre, 1 Lake Park Road, North Narrabeen Cost: $61 per activity; $85 for extended times 9am – 5pm Ages:  6 - 12 Bookings: Visit our event calendar and search ‘kids on the coast’ for more information.

Your local library is a great place for kids and teens with fun and educational activities these Autumn school holidays. Activities include design a bookmark competition, Easter basket craft, science shows, screen print and decorate your own tote bag workshops and a character creation workshop with artists Chris and Andrew Yee.

Bookings: Open Monday 25 March. Visit the Library website for more information. Ages: 6-18 years

Kids’ art adventures creative workshops Children 5 - 11 years are invited to learn about a variety of art-making practices through hands-on activities, creating artworks while being inspired by the exhibitions on display at the Manly Art Gallery & Museum.

Sun 14 Apr, 10.30am-12pm Create mixed media artworks in response to Express Yourself 2019, the showcase of HSC Visual Arts students from the Northern Beaches.

Sun 28 Apr, 10.30am-12pm Learn to make illustrations of sea animals inspired by Valerie Taylor’s watercolours in the Melody the Mermaid children’s book exhibition.

Where: Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade Reserve, Manly Cost: $25 (materials & refreshments included) Ages: 5-11 years Bookings: 9976 1421 or [email protected] More information: northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au

Dive into these school holidays with classes to improve your child’s skills and confidence in the water.

Manly Aquatic Centre Intensive swimming and stroke correction Mon 15 – Thu 18 Apr Cost: Four days: $75 Bookings close: Fri 12 Apr, 3pm

Warringah Aquatic Centre Intensive swimming and stroke correction classes. Mon 15-Thu 18 Apr Cost: Four days: $74.60 Bookings Open:  Mon 25 Mar

For more on our school holiday activities visit northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au