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If you’re looking for things to do during the school holidays, think of the library. Every school holidays, we put on a range of fun activities for school aged children and youth.

 

Thu 11 Apr
4.30 PM - 5.30 PM
Rule Youth Money cartoon image of coins, Money Queen

Rule Your Money Workshop

Looking for confidence in planning and managing money? Join us this Youth Week for an interactive workshop for teens!
Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Council Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, School Holidays, Youth
Mon 15 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
children assembled on the coast

Kids on the Coast - Survivor!

Do you think you can survive in the bush? Come and try your hand at shelter building, team challenges, camp craft and sourcing fresh water.
The Coastal Environment Centre offers experienced educators in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Programs are suitable for children aged between 6-12 years
Coastal Environment Centre North Narrabeen
Council Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Tue 16 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
eco art

Kids on the Coast- Awesome Art

There are so many amazing inspirations for our art work out in nature. Spend the day with us exploring different materials, techniques and projects that use natural materials to make the most amazing art works.
The Coastal Environment Centre offers experienced educators in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Programs are suitable for children aged between 6-12 years
Coastal Environment Centre Entrance Pelican Path, Lake Park Rd North Narrabeen
Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Tue 16 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Manly

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 16 Apr
11.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Watercolour Turtle

Workshop: Watercolour and Ink for Teens

Join artist Amber Oswald, and delve into the art of watercolour and ink this school holidays.
Curl Curl Creative Space 105 Abbott Rd North Curl Curl
Art and Culture, Workshops and Talks, Curl Curl Creative Space, Education and Learning, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 16 Apr
11.30 AM - 12.30 PM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Manly

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 17 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Manly

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 17 Apr
11.30 AM - 12.30 PM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Manly

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 17 Apr
4.00 PM - 6.00 PM
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Drop in and Draw at Mona Vale

Headspace Brookvale & Mona Vale Library are teaming up to hold an art session!
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, School Holidays, Youth
Thu 18 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
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Kids on the Coast - Marine Biologist for a Day

Get ready for a day of discovery and fun looking at the wonders of our sea life. We have so much biodiversity in our local area for a junior marine biologist to explore.
We will be out on the rock platform investigating the curious creatures that can be found on that amazing habitat. We will also explore Narrabeen Lagoon as a habitat. We will be using microscopes, binoculars, identification charts and much more. Come and join the adventure.
Coastal Environment Centre North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Fri 19 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children exploring rock pools

Kids on the Coast - Magnificent Molluscs

How many magnificent molluscs do you think you can find on the rock platform? We will guide you to identify, discover and learn about these amazing animals.
We will study these crazy creatures under microscopes and maybe even look at the internal anatomy of a remarkable cephalopod! It is a great day for all budding marine biologists.
Coastal Environment Centre Entrance Pelican Path, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Council Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Fri 19 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
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Create with Clay at Manly

Create a crazy clay masterpiece these holidays!
Manly Library Manly
Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, School Holidays
Fri 19 Apr
5.00 PM - 6.30 PM
Girl singing into microphone

Under 16s Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support our youngest talent.
Dee Why Library, 725 Pittwater Road Dee Why
Children and Families, Council Events, Youth Week, Music and Dance, School Holidays, Youth
Fri 19 Apr
5.30 PM - 8.30 PM
Wonka Movie OAC Fairlight

Open Air Cinema Fairlight - Wonka

Our free Open Air Cinema at LM Graham Reserve will be screening the new Wonka (2023). Rated PG.
LM Graham Reserve Fairlight
Children and Families, Council Events, Open Air Cinema, Youth Week, School Holidays, Special Events, Youth
Sat 20 Apr
5.30 PM - 8.30 PM
The Super Mario Bros Movie OAC Fairlight

Open Air Cinema Fairlight - The Super Mario Bros Movie

Our free Open Air Cinema at LM Graham Reserve will be screening The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). Rated PG.
LM Graham Reserve Fairlight
Children and Families, Council Events, Open Air Cinema, Youth Week, School Holidays, Special Events, Youth
Mon 22 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children exploring rock pools

Kids on the Coast - Rock Pool Explorers

There is plenty life on the rock platform if you know where to look! Join us for a day of discovery and fun as part of our series of school holiday program events.
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Mon 22 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
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Create with Clay at Glen Street

Create a crazy clay masterpiece these holidays!
Glen St Library Frenchs Forest
Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, School Holidays
Tue 23 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Forestville

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Forestville Library, 6 Darley St Forestville
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 23 Apr
10.00 AM - 10.45 AM
Shells

Coastal Marine Talk at Warringah Mall

Experience an educational ocean specimen program for kids during these school holidays.
Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Children and Families, Council Events, CEC Events, School Holidays
Tue 23 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Child testing soil

Kids on the Coast - Junior Ecology

Come with us to discover how living things, and their surroundings, or environment, depend on each other for survival.
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Tue 23 Apr
11.00 AM - 11.45 AM
Shells

Coastal Marine Talk at Warringah Mall

Experience an educational ocean specimen program for kids during these school holidays.
Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Children and Families, Council Events, CEC Events, School Holidays
Tue 23 Apr
11.30 AM - 12.30 PM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Forestville

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Forestville Library, 6 Darley St Forestville
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 23 Apr
2.00 PM - 3.00 PM
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Create with Clay at Mona Vale

Create a crazy clay masterpiece these holidays!
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, School Holidays
Wed 24 Apr
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Forestville

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Forestville Library, 6 Darley St Forestville
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 24 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children at rock platform

Kids on the Coast - Who Reigns on the Rock Platform?

Have you ever explored the amazing Narrabeen rock pools? With the correct detective skills, we will be able to discover a whole host of biodiversity that we didn't even know was there.
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Wed 24 Apr
11.30 AM - 12.30 PM
lock box

Byte the Bug Challenge at Forestville

Work together to complete a combination of digital and physical puzzles in the Library, solve the password and escape!
Forestville Library, 6 Darley St Forestville
Council Events, Youth Week, School Holidays, Youth