Activities for kids
Things to do in school holidays
Every school holidays Randwick City Council schedules a number of activities for kids including:
- Randwick's Marine and Coastal Adventure Program
- Kooloora Community Centre Vacation Care
- Des Renford Leisure Centre Holiday program
- Library
See What's on for details and times of the activities, and booking details.
All Children's Events
Randwick City Library has a great range of children's' activities for book lovers, junior scientists, artists and holiday fun seekers. Each week we host a variety of events, classes and Children's activities. Scroll down to book your child a spot today.
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School Holiday Event: Introduction to Arduino | Online (school years 4-8).
- Dates
- 24092021Fri 24 Sep 2021 - Fri 24 Sep 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 12 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Presented by Robogals UNSW, this introduction to Arduino delves into the world of electronics and microcontrollers. Students learn about the basics of circuitry and coding of an Arduino, all through an online simulation platform. Please note that each student will need access to a desktop computer/laptop, as the simulation platform does not support touch screen devices.
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School Holiday Event: Introduction to Python | Online (school years 4-8).
- Dates
- 24092021Fri 24 Sep 2021 - Fri 24 Sep 2021
- Time
- 1 pm - 2.30 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Presented by Robogals UNSW, this workshop offers an introduction to programming concepts and coding in Python. Students write code from their browsers to draw shapes using Python's turtle library while learning about control structures and Python syntax.
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School Holiday Event: Cartoon Character Drawing | Online (school years 3-6).
- Dates
- 27092021Mon 27 Sep 2021 - Mon 27 Sep 2021
- Time
- 1 pm - 2 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Learn the skills to create cartoon characters from scratch while developing your own style along the way. We will look at what it takes to draw believably emotional faces and dynamic bodies suitable for comics, animation, or everyday sketching. You can join with pencils and paper or a tablet/ipad/Wacom. This step-by-step workshop will give you the building blocks to bring your all your cartoon characters to life.
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Babies and Bop Rhyme Time | LIVE ONLINE (Library Facebook)
- Dates
- Wed 29 Sep 2021 - Wed 29 Sep 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 10.50 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
Babies and Bop Rhyme Time LIVE ONLINE is an early literacy session based on our Babies Love Books and Bop 2 Books programs aimed at 0-3-year olds, but suitable for all ages.
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School Holiday Event: Mosaic Workshop | Online (school years K-6).
- Dates
- 29092021Wed 29 Sep 2021 - Wed 29 Sep 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 11.30 am
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Join our craft workshop to experiment with colours, shapes and patterns to create mosaic art with paper, grains, seeds, pasta and more. Draw and glue with materials you can find at home.
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Kids' Club (3-5 yrs) | Live Online
- Dates
- Wed 29 Sep 2021 - Wed 29 Sep 2021
- Time
- 11.15 am - 11.45 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Online via Zoom
Kids' Club LIVE is an early literacy session aimed at 3-5 year olds, but suitable for all ages. We will have a great time dancing, singing, learning and reading stories via the wonders of Zoom!
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School Holiday Event: Mosaic Workshop | Online (school years K-6).
- Dates
- 29092021Wed 29 Sep 2021 - Wed 29 Sep 2021
- Time
- 12 pm - 1 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
An additional session due to high demand: Join our craft workshop to experiment with colours, shapes and patterns to create mosaic art with paper, grains, seeds, pasta and more. Draw and glue with materials you can find at home.
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Book Chat for Kids | LIVE ONLINE (Library Facebook)
- Dates
- Wed 29 Sep 2021 - Wed 29 Sep 2021
- Time
- 12 pm - 12.15 pm
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
Join the children's services team each Wednesday morning for a quick online chat about all things relating to books for children aged between 5 and 12 years old.
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Babies and Bop Rhyme Time | LIVE ONLINE (Library Facebook)
- Dates
- Wed 6 Oct 2021 - Wed 6 Oct 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 10.50 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
Babies and Bop Rhyme Time LIVE ONLINE is an early literacy session based on our Babies Love Books and Bop 2 Books programs aimed at 0-3-year olds, but suitable for all ages.
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Kids' Club (3-5 yrs) | Live Online
- Dates
- Wed 6 Oct 2021 - Wed 6 Oct 2021
- Time
- 11.15 am - 11.45 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Online via Zoom
Kids' Club LIVE is an early literacy session aimed at 3-5 year olds, but suitable for all ages. We will have a great time dancing, singing, learning and reading stories via the wonders of Zoom!