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Children's Maker's Holiday Program
7th-11th OCTOBER 2024

Workshops are priced at $120 from 8:30 am -3:30pm.

Includes 2x 2hr creative workshops each day, sausage sizzle at lunch and supervised play

Aged 8 yrs and above

Schedule​

ACTIVITIES

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Bushcraft, knife and axe skills

Got a little adventurer at home?

Let them learn the fundamentals of knife work and axe carving  (safely!) in our

school holiday bushcraft workshops

 

From crafting their own wooden spoons, animals, pendants, stools, and even a walking stick for their next nature hike—this program is packed with hands-on activities.

 

Safety is our top priority!

Our expert instructors make sure every kid stays safe while mastering their bushcraft skills.

 

Sign them up for a fun-filled day of outdoor crafting—learning, laughing, and creating memories in nature!

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Ready set Fling

Get ready for fun and flinging at our catapult workshop!

  • Build: Design your own mini catapult using sticks, rubber bands, and spoons.

  • Learn: Discover how levers and tension work in a super simple way.

  • Test: Try different designs to see who can launch marshmallows the farthest!

Decorate: Turn your catapult into anything you want – a superhero launcher, a monster, and more!

 

Challenge: Compete in fun marshmallow-launching contests:

  • Longest Distance

  • Most Accurate

  • Silliest Trick Shot

Grand Finale: Count down and launch our GIANT catapult!

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Playing with Plastics

This holiday, let your kids explore the world of recycling and creativity in our exciting "Playing with Plastics" workshop!

 

Kids will learn how to cut, strip, melt, and transform recycled milk bottles into cool creations like key rings and fun animals. But the real highlight? They'll also build their own bottle rockets and have a blast launching them into the sky! 

 

It’s all about hands-on learning, recycling, and discovering the thrill of seeing their creations fly! 

 

Join us for a day filled with eco-friendly fun, creativity, and rocket launching excitement! 

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Smashing ceramics

Mosaic Adventure: Holiday Workshop for Creative Explorers!

This holiday season, embark on a colorful quest to create your very own mosaic masterpiece!

Join us for a thrilling Mosaic Adventure Workshop, where kids will explore the art of mosaics, combining imagination and hands-on fun to craft something extraordinary.

What’s in Store for Our Brave Creators:

  • Treasure Hunt for Tiles: Begin the journey by hunting for hidden gems — sparkling tiles, beads, and shiny treasures waiting to be discovered and transformed into magical artwork!

  • Shape & Color Expedition: Travel through a world of shapes and colors as you learn to piece together vibrant patterns, turning simple materials into dazzling designs.

  • Mystical Mosaic Masterpiece: By the end of the adventure, every young explorer will have crafted their very own take-home mosaic, a treasure trove of creativity!

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Things
that fly

Build Your Rocket:

  • Choose your materials: plastic bottles, fins, and nose cones.

  • Learn the science behind rocket design and aerodynamics! Why do rockets fly? We'll dive into the physics of propulsion with a quick and fun explanation.
     

 Personalize Your Rocket:

  • Let your creativity soar! Paint, draw, and decorate your rocket with fun designs. Will you make it look like a dragon, a spaceship, or a rainbow unicorn? 

 Blast Off!

  • Launch your rocket into the sky with water and air pressure! Who can reach the highest altitude? Prepare for an epic splashdown!

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Forging with Fire

APPLICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS WORKSHOP

APPLY HERE

This activity is open to children that are currently or have attended forged metal art term classes.

It is also open to those children 10 yrs and above who would like to apply.

Applications are via conversation with the primary teachers and parents.

students need to demonstrate a keen sense of safety and adventure.

We will be working on a day long projects and will be aiming too forge a camp axe.

Any students attending other workshops can use the bushcraft time to start crafting a handle.

Time
MONDAY 7th Oct
TUESDAY 8th Oct
WEDNESDAY 9th Oct
THURSDAY 10th Oct
FRIDAY 11th Oct
8:30 - 10:00 AM

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Drop off - Free Play

Drop off - Free Play

Drop off - Free Play

Drop off - Free Play

10:00 - 12:00 PM

Drop off 


1: Playing with Plastics 

2: Bushcraft

1: Ready Set Fling! 

2: Bushcraft

1: Things that Fly!  

2: Bushcraft

1: Smashing ceramics 

2: Bushcraft

12:00 - 1:00 PM

1:Forging with fire ONLY BY APPLICATION

Lunch & Free Play

Lunch & Free Play

Lunch & Free Play

Lunch & Free Play

1:00 - 3:00 PM

1:Forging with fire ONLY BY APPLICATION


1: Playing with Plastics 

2: Bushcraft

1: Ready Set Fling! 

2: Bushcraft

1: Things that Fly!  

2: Bushcraft

1: Smashing ceramics 

2: Bushcraft

3:00 - 330 PM

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