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Crawl, Walk, Style SA Online Market | 24-26 Apr 2020

[ April 24, 2020 to April 26, 2020. ]
Crawl, Walk, Style Online Market in SA
Crawl, Walk, Style is hosting its first online market from 24-26 April 2020 from their website. The online market will allow customers to browse and shop through a variety of South Australian products and services.
The market is encouraging people to shop from the comfort of their own home in […]

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Music from the Home Front | Anzac Day Concert | 25 Apr 2020

[ April 25, 2020; ]
Music from the Home Front – an Anzac Day Concert for the fight against COVID-19
On an Anzac Day like no other, Saturday 25 April 2020 will see the Australian and New Zealand music community join together to pay its respects and celebrate the mateship between two great neighbouring nations.

While recognising and acknowledging the Anzac message, […]

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National Pharmacies 2020 Adelaide Christmas Pageant | Mini Float Competition

[ April 20, 2020 to June 30, 2020. ]
National Pharmacies 2020 Adelaide Christmas Pageant Mini Float Competition
Children aged 5 to 16 years have the chance to win a ‘A World Full of Wonder’ experience at this year’s National Pharmacies Adelaide Christmas Pageant. The prize includes $500 cash, a behind the scenes tour of Stardust Castle and reserved seating at this year’s pageant.
To enter […]

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Hills Radio ANZAC Day Broadcast | 25 Apr 2020

[ April 25, 2020; ]
Hills Radio ANZAC Day Broadcast
On Anzac Day this year Hills Radio announcer Bill Hodgson will be presenting six hours of music, interviews and scenarios covering the ANZAC involvement in theatres of conflict from the Boer war to Afghanistan.
Bill has put in extensive research and brought in local authorities from around the Adelaide Hills. The Anzac […]

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April School Holiday Program: Wonders of the Earth | South Australian Museum | 20-24 Apr 2020

[ April 20, 2020 to April 24, 2020. ]
April School Holiday Online Program: Wonders of the Earth
Monday 20 April 2020 to Friday 24 April 2020
During the school holidays, the museum lawns and galleries would normally be alive with school children. As the South Australian Museum is currently closed, it is opening it’s virtual doors to bring the wonders of the Museum to you […]

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Online Dance Classes | Australian Company of Performing Arts | Term 2 2020

[ April 27, 2020; ]

Australian Company of Performing Arts Online Dance Classes
A lot of children’s activities have been suspended due to COVID-19, but students who attend ACPA are still experiencing their classes, just in a totally different format. Teachers are using video calls and live streams to maintain interaction with their students and it’s been incredibly positive.
“It’s important that […]

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Pop-up Poppies | Decorate your Garden, Fence or Home for Anzac Day

[ April 25, 2020; ]
Pop-up Poppies – this Anzac Day decorate your garden, fence or home
The City of Marion are encouraging families to decorate their gardens, fences and houses with red poppies to honour the ANZACs this year.  An idea all council areas can embrace, it’s a simple way to show your respect on Anzac Day.

Pop-up Poppies involves people […]

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DJ Jesse Kidz Klub | Livestream for Kids | 25 Apr 2020

[ April 25, 2020; ]
DJ Jesse Kidz Klub – Livestream for Kids
DJ Jesse is excited to announce he’ll be back on the decks for another KIDZ KLUB on Saturday 25 April, this time co-hosted by the Commissioner for Children and Young People SA.

Kids can dance in their lounge rooms, bedrooms, kitchen – wherever! Kidz Klub is a Facebook livestream […]

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Learn About Art with Ken Done | Free Educational Resources | 2020

[ April 16, 2020 12:00 am to May 16, 2020 12:00 am. ]
Ken Done Educational Resources
Ken Done has released three free worksheets to help school students in grades 3 to 11 to learn about art at home.
Primary – stage 2 & 3 (years 3-6)
This worksheet is intended for stage 2 and 3 students. It’s aim is for students to develop their knowledge, skills and understanding when creating […]

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Play & Stay home ideas school holiday

Play & Stay at Home Ideas for the School Holidays & Beyond

[ April 16, 2020 to April 30, 2020. ]
Top ideas for staying and playing at home with the kids during the School Holidays & Beyond
Families are staying at home due to coronavirus, so we’ve put together a list of fun indoor and outdoor activities that you can do with the kids, or they can do on their own. This includes arts and crafts, […]

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Coronavirus Testing Blitz for Any South Australians with Cold or Flu Symptoms

[ April 16, 2020 to April 30, 2020. ]
All South Australians with cold or flu symptoms will be able to access COVID-19 testing as part of a two-week testing blitz from 16 April to 30 April 2020.
If you have COVID-19 symptoms, such as fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose or shortness of breath, you can be tested for COVID-19 as part of […]

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poppy making anzac day

Online Poppy Making Demonstration for ANZAC Day | Marion Cultural Centre | 16 Apr 2020

[ April 16, 2020; 11:00 am to 11:30 am. ]
Live online poppy making demonstration for ANZAC day
The Marion Cultural Centre Facebook page will be live streaming an online demonstration of how to make a poppy out of a paper plate and other craft materials for ANZAC Day
Families across South Australia will this week be invited to decorate their streets with swathes of red poppies […]

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START Online: Monster Sounds | Art Gallery of South Australia | Apr 2020

[ April 1, 2020; ]
START Online: Monster Sounds
Experience the Art Gallery of SA’s ‘START’ program online from home this month with a range of activities for all the family to enjoy.
Explore monsters and sound in art with a range of accessible, hands-on activities for you to enjoy at home.
Start Art Workshops: Monster Maracas
Play with sound in their creative cut […]

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online kids zone

Online Kids Zone | Hallett Cove Shopping Centre | 15 Apr – 24 Jun 2020

[ April 15, 2020; April 22, 2020; April 29, 2020; May 6, 2020; May 13, 2020; May 20, 2020; May 27, 2020; June 3, 2020; June 10, 2020; June 17, 2020; June 24, 2020; ]
Online Kids Zone – Hallett Cove Shopping Centre
Hallett Cove Shopping Centre is hosting a FREE, weekly Online Kids Zone on YouTube and Facebook to help families keep occupied during iso. 
Hallett Cove Shopping Centre (as well as Gilles Plains and North Adelaide Village) will be filming and publishing weekly tutorial videos – keeping kids cooking, crafting […]

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adelaide fringe view

Adelaide FringeVIEW | Fringe Goes Online | May 2020

[ April 29, 2020 to May 31, 2020. ]
Adelaide FringeVIEW
The Adelaide Fringe team have been working hard to find a way to directly support artists during the COVID-19 crisis, and are excited to announce the pilot of an online, digital Fringe experience; Adelaide FringeVIEW. 
The world as we know it has changed so radically in only a few weeks. The Adelaide Fringe organiser’s hearts […]

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self regulation for kids with autism

Self-regulation for kids: at home, at school with autism | UniSA | World Autism Day 2 Apr 2020

[ April 2, 2020; ]
Self-regulation for kids: at home, at school with autism
As every teacher will assert, self-regulation is the key to optimal learning; it helps kids tune in, stay focussed and be ready to learn. But what if your child isn’t wired this way? For many children, self-regulation is hard to master, but for kids on the autism […]

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gathered virtual market

Gathered | SA’s Virtual Design Market | 18 & 19 Apr 2020

[ April 18, 2020; April 19, 2020; ]
Gathered Design Market – Virtual
The very reason Gathered began was to support South Australian local designers + creative businesses and now more than ever is the time for everyone to increase the curve of support and stick together.
So in that spirit, on Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 April you can attend the NEW Gathered Virtual […]

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mothers day classic virtual

Mother’s Day Classic Going Virtual | Before 10 May 2020

[ March 26, 2020 to May 10, 2020. ]
Mother’s Day Classic – Going Virtual
The women in Super Mother’s Day Classic fun run and walk launch MDC VIRTUAL 2020. 
Unprecedented times require innovative solutions. Have fun, get active and help raise funds online for vital breast cancer research. Raising vital funds for breast cancer research and celebrating the lives of those touched by breast cancer is […]

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School Holidays Start Early Due to COVID-19 | Pupil Free Days 6-9 Apr 2020

[ April 6, 2020 to April 9, 2020. ]
April School Holidays to Start Early Due to COVID-19
It has just been announced that schools will be closing a week earlier and there will be 4 pupil free days before Easter at all South Australian public schools and preschools. Last day of Term 1 will be Friday 3 April 2020. 
The pupil free days will give […]

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elevenses

Elevenses with The World of David Walliams | Free Audio Story Every Day | Mar & Apr 2020

[ March 25, 2020 to April 24, 2020. ]
Elevenses with The World of David Walliams
The World of David Walliams is releasing an audio story from The World’s Worst Children every day for the next 30 days. 
Keep the kids busy with these daily audio treats, perfect for tea-and-biscuit breaks.
The World’s Worst Children Synopsis: 
From Dribbling Drew – a boy whose drool gets him into terrible […]

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Code Camp Free Online Program | 2020

[ March 24, 2020 to April 24, 2020. ]
Kids can learn to code at home for free.
Code Camp teaches children to code during the holidays and after school clubs throughout Australia.
Code Camp are offering their online program for FREE to help get through the tough weeks and months ahead during the coronavirus pandemic.

Code Camp teach children from 5-13 years coding to build their […]

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Audible Stories | Free Book Streaming for Kids | From Mar 2020

[ March 22, 2020 to April 22, 2020. ]
Audible Stories – free book streaming for kids 
Stories help – They entertain. They teach. They keep young minds active, alert and engaged.
For as long as schools are closed, Audible is open. Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, […]

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light up the dawn

Anzac Day in Adelaide | Showing Respect from Home | 25 Apr 2020

[ April 25, 2020; ]
Light up the dawn with our Anzac spirit in Adelaide on Saturday 25 April 2020
Showing your respect on Anzac Day will be a little different in 2020, with a ‘Driveway Tribute’ idea gaining popularity around Australia.
Annually on April 25, Anzac Day usually includes public commemorations right across Australia.  The largest gathering in South Australia is always […]

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Adelaide International Kite Festival | Semaphore Beach | 11-13 Apr 2020

[ April 11, 2020 to April 13, 2020. ]
Adelaide International Kite Festival
The Adelaide International Kite Festival returns to Semaphore Beach over the Easter long weekend in 2020. Watch the sky fill with colour, twists and twirls, with kites of all shapes and sizes. There will also be markets and activities for all ages.
*CANCELLED* – Due to the current situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak this […]

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Onward | Disney and Pixar | In Cinemas 2 Apr 2020

[ April 2, 2020; ]
Disney and Pixar’s “Onward” Movie in cinemas 2 April 2020
Inspired by director Dan Scanlon’s relationship with his brother, Onward is set in a suburban fantasy world, with two teenage elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left in the world. Featuring an amazing cast that […]

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Honey Run Delivery Day | Hayes Honey | 5 Apr 2020

[ April 5, 2020; 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]  

Hayes Honey Delivery Day
In place of the Hayes Honey Autumn Open Day (which was scheduled for 5 April 2020 and will be postponed to a more appropriate time), Hayes Honey are doing a ‘honey run’ delivery day.
Hayes Honey is a small family business of urban beekeepers who are passionate about community education and raising awareness […]

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Picnic With A Princess | Carclew Castle | 5 Apr 2020

[ April 5, 2020; ]
Picnic with a Princess at Carclew Castle
Enter a world where fairytales come to life as Once Upon A Princess cordially invite you to “Picnic With A Princess” at heritage listed Carclew Castle in North Adelaide.
Built in the 1800’s, the grand castle is as old as time – just like a real fairytale! Fairytales and history […]

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The Olive Branch Balhannah – Crafty Kids | Pre-schoolers Craft & Cooking | Feb – Apr 2020

[ February 4, 2020; February 11, 2020; February 18, 2020; February 25, 2020; March 3, 2020; March 10, 2020; March 17, 2020; March 24, 2020; March 31, 2020; April 7, 2020; ]
Craft & Cooking Sessions for Pre-schoolers at The Olive Branch in Balhannah
The Olive Branch’s Crafty Kids sessions for pre-schoolers have started again for 2020.
The Olive Branch Balhannah is a cafe and retail shop that provides a safe, secure play area and both healthy and fun kids meal options for children. They are running cooking and […]

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feel good fridays

Feel Good Friday Twilight Series at Newenham | Feb, Mar & Apr 2020

[ February 7, 2020; March 6, 2020; April 3, 2020; ]
Feel Good Fridays at Newenham
The ‘Feel Good Friday’ Twilight Series is returning to Newenham, Adelaide Hills on the first Friday of the month in February, March, and April of 2020. 
*CANCELLED* – Due to the current situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak the April event has been cancelled.
Since December 2017, Newenham’s Feel Good Friday twilight sessions […]

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when the mirror bird sings

When the Mirror Bird Sings | Adelaide Festival Centre | 4 Apr 2020

[ April 4, 2020; ]
When the Mirror Bird Sings
By The PaperBoats and presented by Adelaide Festival Centre’s Something on Saturday. 
*POSTPONED* – Due to the current situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak this event has been postponed and has been rescheduled for Saturday 12 September 2020 at 1pm . Find out more here.
A mythical tale of kindness overcoming greed. The Valley […]

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