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Messy Play Salt Dough Recipe

How to make Salt Dough | Salt Dough Recipe

How to make Salt Dough
Looking for some rainy day fun? Salt dough is easy to make. It’s also great for making Christmas ornaments. You could paint your salt dough decorations with white acrylic paint and decorate with red or green ribbons and some glitter. This salt dough recipe is super easy and with only three ingredients […]

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Maker Faire Adelaide

Maker Faire Adelaide | Tonsley | 6 Nov 2016

[ November 6, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Maker Faire Adelaide 2016
A family-friendly festival of invention and creativity, this year’s Maker Faire Adelaide will be held on 6 November 2016. Last year’s event attracted over 5000 visitors and more are expected this year.
What is a Maker Faire?
It’s the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth—a family-friendly festival of invention, creativity and resourcefulness, and a celebration […]

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Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta

How to make Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta | Messy Play Recipe

Messy Play ideas: How to make Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta
Looking for an indoor activity that is super easy? Why not make some Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta? It’s inexpensive and good sensory fun.
What you’ll need to make Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta

dry spaghetti
a snap lock bag or a container to mix it in
food colouring
cooking oil (optional)

How to make Rainbow Spaghetti Pasta
Cook a packet (or […]

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playdough recipe

How to Make Playdough | Uncooked Playdough Recipe

How to Make Playdough – Uncooked Playdough Recipe
This is an uncooked playdough recipe which is super easy to make.  My playdough recipe testers really enjoyed kneading the warm playdough mixture and said it was good playdough because it was soft and smooth and squishy. They also loved seeing the drops of food colouring gradually mix into […]

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Claymation Workshop and Mix Media Workshops | St Clair | 14 Oct 2016

[ October 14, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
These school holidays GooRoo Animation will be back out at The Brocas in Woodville for a full day of animation workshops for kids on Friday 14th Oct.
Join in these holidays for some action packed workshops and learn how to make your own stop motion movies. Claymation in the morning and Mixed Media Animation in the arvo. Come […]

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Lego Family Day | Salisbury | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Join in for a fun family day of all things Lego!
If you love lego, you are going to love the amazing lego displays on show at the Lego Family Day at the John Harvey Gallery, Salisbury. Let your imagination run wild with free builds, and take part in fun Lego build challenges. There will also be games, […]

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Play at the Bay | Spring School Holidays | 4 – 14 Oct 2016

[ October 4, 2016 to October 14, 2016. ]
Play at the Bay | Tuesday 4 to Friday 14 October 2016
Various Holdfast Bay Locations
An incredible day of mini Olympics is just one of the many fabulous, fun, free and low-cost activities on offer for kids of all ages in Holdfast Bay during the October school holidays! Try making a pizza, an organic bliss ball, […]

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Art Class for Kids | Migration Museum | 4 & 7 Oct 2016

[ October 4, 2016; 12:30 pm; October 7, 2016; 12:30 pm; ]
Get creative with the Migration Museum during School Holidays!
Join Mita Chakraborty, the Migration Museum’s Artist in Residence and new arrival to South Australia, for an art class for kids in the October School Holidays. The Museum will provide families with everything they need to participate in this class designed just for kids. The class will cater […]

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Children’s Spencer Art & Play Day | Carrick Hill | 20 Nov 2016

[ November 20, 2016; 12:00 am; ]
The Art & Play Day will provide an opportunity for children to interact with Stanley Spencer artworks in the Carrick Hill collection in the house gallery.
The Friends of Carrick Hill have developed activity sheets for children to complete while enjoying the great outdoors.  Children’s Poet, Mike Lucas, will be in the Poet’s Corner reciting his […]

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Fancy Frosting | Crafternoon at Unley Library | 2 Sep 2016

[ September 2, 2016; 4:00 pm; ]
Fancy Frosting Crafternoon
Unley Library’s crafternoons continue with more inspiring, hands-on activities for young people. They provide the materials, you provide the creative spirit. This month they are baking delicious cupcakes and learning decorative frosting techniques to impress and delight.
Tickets to Fancy Frosting
Entry is $5 and you can register here.

For more information and all enquiries please phone 8372 5100 or visit […]

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Art on Main | Henley Beach | 24 Sep 2016

[ September 24, 2016; ]

It’s a painting party!
Local artist Meredith Russell will be painting a rangoli on the traffic island adjacent to The Coffee Club Henley Beach, opposite Ramsgate Hotel. To celebrate, there’ll be lots of other fun activities while Meredith paints, including kid’s art and a bouncy castle.
Come and see art in action and join in the […]

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Neo- teenLab | Art Gallery of South Australia | 7 Oct 2016

[ October 7, 2016; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Neo- teenLab
‘Neo’ is a new program for 13–17 year olds, proudly presented by The Balnaves Foundation.’Neo’ means new, youthful, fresh, lately and now. It suggests the spirit of the contemporary, so it is an ideal name for the Gallery’s program of activities and talks led by artists and art lovers just for teen audiences.
Teens can now […]

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2016 OzAsia Festival

2016 OzAsia Festival | 17 Sep – 3 Oct |

2016 OzAsia Festival
OzAsia Festival is Australia’s leading international arts festival presenting the best theatre, dance, music, film and visual arts from across Asia. The 2016 OzAsia Festival program features an impressive array of performance works by contemporary Asian artists who are pioneering work in their field.
The 2016 OzAsia Festival features 47 major events, including 35 Australian […]

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INDOfest 2016

Indofest 2016 | a free community event for all the family | 25 Sep 2016

[ September 25, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Indofest 2016 a free community event for all the family

Let the archipelago of Indonesia come to you with INDOfest. Food stalls, music and dance, cooking demonstrations and more. Keep the kids busy with art and craft participation.

INDOfest is a FREE family event with lots to see and do. See the full program here.
Indofest will take place on […]

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Fabricasian

FabricAsian | A Weekend of Fun for all the Family | 24 Sep – 25 Sep 2016

[ September 24, 2016 12:00 pm to September 25, 2016 12:00 pm. ]
fabricASIAN, a weekend of fun for all the family at the 2016 OzAsia Festival
FabricASIAN is a vibrant, fun-filled and free family event presented by the Migration Museum.  There’ll be performances of dance and other entertainment, art and craft workshops, cultural demonstrations, talks, traditional and contemporary fashion, kids’ activities and more.

FabricASIAN runs from 24 – 25 September 2016 and is […]

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Inside the Brick Adelaide | Interactive Play & LEGO Model Expo | 5 & 6 Nov 2016

[ November 5, 2016; 9:00 am; November 6, 2016; 9:00 am; ]
INSIDE the BRICK is bringing their fantastic travelling Interactive Play & LEGO Model Exhibition back to Adelaide on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 November 2016!
This year INSIDE the BRICK is twice as big with even more interactive fun than ever before, with more play, regular build challenges and other fun activities for kids of all […]

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Paint the Streets with Colour

Paint the Streets with Colour | City of Charles Sturt | Aug 2016

[ August 9, 2016 to August 31, 2016. ]
Paint the Streets with Colour throughout August 2016
The City of Charles Sturt wants to fill the City’s streets, squares and footpaths will colourful chalk creations throughout August and they need your help to do it!

Leave a piece of chalk artwork in your favourite place within the City or invite your friends and neighbours over to get creative in your street. […]

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SALA Artventures on King William Road | Hyde Park | 6 Aug 2016

[ August 6, 2016; ]
Head to King William Rd, Hyde Park for some Artventures!
On Saturday the 6th of August bring the children down for a milkshake on King William Road and let them join in King William Road’s activities. Artist Kirsty Shadiac from Artventure will be on the street from 10am-2pm.

She will be hosting 2 free art classes throughout […]

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Jungle in Willunga Nursery | July 2016

Jungle in Willunga School Holiday Fun
There’s lots of jungly fun to be had these school holidays at Jungle in Willunga. Join Professor Greentree Greg as he leads the charge. There’ll be animal hunts, stories, play-acting, colouring in and a climbing web.
Jungle in Willunga School Holiday Fun is happening Wednesdays and Thursdays during the school holidays from 11am […]

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Carclew After School Animation Course

Carclew After School Animation Course | Bookings Open Now | Term 3: Aug to Sep 2016

[ August 1, 2016; 3:30 pm; August 8, 2016; 3:30 pm; August 15, 2016; 3:30 pm; August 22, 2016; 3:30 pm; August 29, 2016; 3:30 pm; September 5, 2016; 3:30 pm; September 12, 2016; 3:30 pm; September 19, 2016; 3:30 pm; ]
Carclew After School Animation Course | August – September 2016
Did you miss out on Carclew’s sold-out School Holiday Animation Workshops?

The good news is that in Term 3 2016 you can enrol in the new Carclew After School Animation Course. This 8 week course is run in association with GooRoo Animation.
What will you learn at the Carclew After […]

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mandala by Sue Norman

Mandala Magic School Holiday Program | Mandala Art with Sue Norman |19 Jul 2016

[ July 19, 2016; 9:30 am to 11:30 am. ]
Mandala Magic School Holiday Program: bring your children to Brighton beach for a free, magical and fun morning of mandala creating
Mandalas can be drawn with sticks, made out of sandcastles or created from the natural gifts the ocean shares. You may like to bring your own flowers, leaves etc but please keep your decorations environmentally […]

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Grill’d Norwood Kids Masterclass

Grill’d Norwood Kids Masterclass | Jul 2016

[ July 13, 2016; 10:00 am; July 19, 2016; 10:00 am; July 20, 2016; 10:00 am; ]

Entertain the kids these school holidays at Grill’d Norwood with 1.5 hours of fun activities and burger making whilst you take some time out on The Parade. $22 per child which includes a burger, chips and a drink. Classes run from 10am to 11.30am. 

5-7 year olds: Tuesday 19 July | 8-12 year olds: Wednesday 13 July and Wednesday […]

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Scoffed Kids’ Cooking Classes | Jul 2016

Scoffed Kids’ Cooking Classes
Become a Food Chief at Scoffed School of Food and Fun this holidays. 
Introduce your kids to the flavours of the world with a cooking class run by one of their international chefs. They’ll show them how much fun cooking can be with hands on classes for all ages and abilities, and the best bit… […]

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Kokedama Workshop

Kokedama Workshop, Garage Sale, Bake Sale | Kingswood | 9 Jul 2016

[ July 9, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Kokedama workshop, garage sale, bake sale | 9 July 2016
Victoria Meyer suffers from Lyme Disease which is a debilitating and ultimately fatal illness. Her friends and family are raising funds for her treatment and are putting on a fun day of things to buy, eat and do for all ages. Come along and enjoy their kokedama […]

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Free School Holiday Activities at Elizabeth Shopping Centre | Jul 2016

[ July 11, 2016 to July 15, 2016. July 14, 2016; 6:00 pm; July 18, 2016 to July 22, 2016. ]
Free School Holiday Activities at Elizabeth Shopping Centre
Warm up your winter with FREE school holiday activities at Elizabeth Shopping Centre! In week one (Monday 11 July – Friday 15 July) there will be Winter Craft Workshops from 11.00am – 2.00pm with snowflakes, snowmen and fun galore. Plus you’ll have the chance to meet Hyundai A-League Champions 2016 Adelaide United on […]

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Keep the kids entertained with free kids’ workshops at IKEA | Jul 2016

[ July 9, 2016; 11:00 am; July 11, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 12, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 13, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 14, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 16, 2016; 11:00 am; July 18, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 19, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 20, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 21, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Keep the kids entertained with free kids’ workshops at IKEA
From 12-3pm Monday to Thursday during the July school holidays you can keep the kids entertained with free kids’ workshops at IKEA.

There’s also a $5 meal offer from 5pm weekdays. Choose from 5 meals, $5 each.

Don’t forget kids aged 3 to 7 can also have fun in the […]

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carclew explore arts school holiday workshop

Carclew Explore Arts | School Holiday Workshops for 5 – 17 Year Olds| 11 to 22 Jul 2016

[ July 11, 2016 to July 22, 2016. ]
Carclew Explore Arts School Holiday Workshops | Winter 2016
Carclew’s Explore Arts school holiday workshop program offers full day and half day creative activities for kids aged 5 – 17 years in their stunning North Adelaide venue.
Their team of professional artists presents a broad range of inspiring, hands-on experiences that will nurture your child’s inner-artist and allow them to try out […]

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Flower Crown Workshops for Teens | 14 and 15 Jul 2016

[ July 14, 2016; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. July 15, 2016; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Bella in Bloom’s Flower Crown Workshops for Teens
If you have ever wondered how to make beautiful, wearable flower crowns, this workshop is for you.

With Amy Verduyn from Bella in Bloom you will learn how to make a flower crown using stunning artificial blooms. Spend two hours together, going over how to make the wire base, choosing […]

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Super School Holiday Fun

Winter School Holiday Activities at Westfield Marion | July 2016

[ July 11, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 12, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 13, 2016; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. July 14, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 15, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 16, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 17, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 18, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 19, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 20, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 21, 2016; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 22, 2016; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. July 23, 2016; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Winter School Holiday Activities at Westfield Marion
Westfield Marion is your destination for fun these July School Holidays.

Beat the cold this winter and come along to their free activities:
Club CSI Rookie Zone
11am-2pm
Mon 11 July 2016 – Fri 15 July 2016
Centre Court
Put on your detective hat and solve mysteries!
Little Green Thumbs – Grass Heads
11am-2pm
Mon 11 July 2016 – Sat 16 […]

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School Holiday Programs | Ayers House | Jul 2016

[ July 12, 2016; July 16, 2016; July 21, 2016; ]
Join in at Ayers House this July for a series of fun, history inspired holiday programs!
Come and enjoy some old-fashioned fun at the beautiful Ayers House this July with winter stories, peg doll making, a riddle hunt, book making and sewing. Ayers House is the last surviving mansion of its era on the southern side of […]

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