January 2015 School Holiday Program: What’s on in the West
Activity/date/time
Venue & contact
Brimbank Active Kids Holiday Program
Inclusive program for primary school children
living in Brimbank held at 4 sites in Sunshine and
St Albans.
Sessions include recreational, cooking and craft
activities.
Cost
Target group
West Sunshine Community Gold
Girls and boys
Centre
Coin
5 to 12 years
25 Kermeen Street, West
old
Sunshine
Sunshine Harvester Primary
School,
multi-purpose room
132 Hertford Road,
Sunshine
St Albans Primary School,
sports hall
Enter via Kate Street, St
Albans
Westvale Community
Centre
45 Kings Road, St Albans
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Contact Westvale cc
(03) 9249 4693 or
West Sunshine CC
(03) 9249 4555
Cake Toppers - Seven to 12 year-olds
Learn cake decorating techniques using fondant
that will amaze your family and friends.
Rainbow Marble Cake - Seven to 12 year-olds
Marble cake is all the rave these days. You will
love making this beautiful, sweet and yummy
cake.
West Sunshine Community
Centre
25 Kermeen St
All
West Sunshine
classes
(03) 9249 4555
are $10
each
Girls and boys
Seven to 16
years old
Coconut Macaroon Cookies - Seven to 12 yearolds
Come and learn how to bake yummy coconut
macaroon cookies made with orange peel that is
light, moist and soft for the whole family to
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enjoy.
Upside Down Cake - Tarte Tatin - Seven to 12
year-olds
This is a classic French cake that is very easy to
bake. A cake made of short crust pastry and
apples.
Pinwheel Cookies - Seven to 12 year-olds
Pinwheel cookies are fun dough cookies. Children
roll out beautiful cookies. It is semi sweet and you
can make it any shape you like.
Chocolate Soufflé - Seven to 12 year-olds
This fancy dessert is in fact so easy to make.
Come and learn how to bake fancy French
Soufflé.
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Decorating Cookies with Royal Icing - 12 to 16
year-olds
Everyone loves cookies and making royal icing to
decorate them with is a must try.
Pavlova - 12 to 16 year-olds
Children will bake this beautiful, meringue-based
dessert, then top it with whipped cream and
fresh fruit.
Activity/date/time
Venue & contact Details
Cost
Target group
Futsal/Soccer
Wed 21 January
9:30am – 5pm
SUMMER READING CLUB
Underwater Craft Activity
39 Lily Street
Braybrook
Clark Mitchell 90914700
Deer Park Library, Cnr of
Neale & Station Rds, Deer
Park
9249 4660
$5 per
player
Anyone aged
12-21
Monday January 5
No
5-12 year
Charge
olds
Bookings
required
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2-3 pm
Underwater Craft Activity
Monday January 5
2-3 pm
Underwater Craft Activity
Wednesday January 7
2-3 pm
Underwater Craft Activity
Thursday 8 January
2-3 pm
Underwater Craft Activity
Friday 9 January
2-3 pm
Jungle Craft Activity
Monday January 12
2-3 pm
Keilor Village Library,
Kennedy Street Keilor
9249 4670
Sydenham Library
1 Station Street
Taylors Lakes
9249 4680
Sunshine Library
McCracken Street,
Sunshine
9249 4640
St. Albans Library, 71A
Alfrieda street, St Albans
9249 4650
Keilor Village Library,
Kennedy Street Keilor
9249 4670
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
5-12 year
olds
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5
Jungle Craft Activity
Wednesday January 14
2-3 pm
Jungle Craft Activity
Thursday January 15
2-3 pm
Jungle Craft Activity
Thursday January 15
2-3 pm
Jungle Craft Activity
Friday January 16
2-3 pm
Pirate Craft Activity
Monday January 19
2-3 pm
Pirate Craft Activity
Sydenham Library
1 Station Street
Taylors Lakes
9249 4680
Sunshine Library
McCracken Street,
Sunshine
9249 4640
Deer Park Library, Cnr of
Neale & Station Rds, Deer
Park
9249 4660
St. Albans Library, 71A
Alfrieda St, St. Albans
9249 4650
Deer Park Library, Cnr of
Neale & Station Rds, Deer
Park
9249 4660
Keilor Village Library,
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
5-12 year
olds
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
6
Monday January 19
2-3 pm
Kennedy Street Keilor
9249 4670
Pirate Craft Activity
Wednesday January 21
2-3 pm
Sydenham Library
1 Station Street
Taylors Lakes
9249 4680
Sunshine Library
McCracken Street,
Sunshine
Pirate Craft Activity
Thursday January 22
2-3 pm
Pirate Craft Activity
Friday January 23
2-3 pm
January Library Playgroup for vulnerable families
Wednesdays January 7,14 and 21
10am-12pm
Story Time in the Park
Tuesday January 6
10.30
St. Albans Library, 71A
Alfrieda St, St. Albans
9249 4650
St. Albans Library, 71A
Alfrieda St, St. Albans
9249 4650
Isabella Williams memorial
Reserve
Deer Park
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
5-12 year
olds
0-8 year olds
0-5 year olds
7
required
Story Time in the Park
Tuesday January 13
10.30 am
Story Time in the Park
Wednesday January 14
10.30 am
Story Time in the Park
Wednesday January 28
10.30 am
Activity/date/time
Make and Fly Paper Planes
competitions held daily
Mon 15 to Fri 16 Jan
11am to 2pm
9249 4660
Selwyn Park
Ardeer
9249 4640
Kevin Flint Reserve
Deer Park
9249 4660
Lagoon Reserve
Keilor
9249 4650
Venue & contact Details
Sunshine Marketplace
80 Harvester Rd
Sunshine VIC 3020
Next to the food court
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
No
Charge
Bookings
required
Cost
0-5 year olds
0-5 year olds
0-5 year olds
Target group
No
Charge
No
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Donut King Colouring Competition
Mon 19 to Fri 23 Jan
Pick up a colouring sheet today from Donut King
Sunshine Marketplace
80 Harvester Rd
Sunshine VIC 3020
Charge
Kids Cooking Make delicious summer treats.
Delahey Community Centre $10
Tuesday 20 January, 10am-12noon
80 Copperfield Drive,
Delahey
Prep - Grade
Six
9249-4900
Pool Inflatable
12 January
11am – 2pm
Active Kids Fitness Class
13 January
1.30pm – 2.15pm
Active Teens Fitness Class
14 January
1.30pm – 2.15pm
Pool Inflatable
Sunshine Leisure Centre
5 Kennedy St
Sunshine
9249 4615
St Albans Leisure Centre
90 Taylors Rd
Keilor Downs
9249 4635
Sunshine Leisure Centre
5 Kennedy St
Sunshine
9249 4615
St Albans Leisure Centre
Pool
entry
$4.20
$5.00
5 – 15 years
Able to swim
10m in deep
water
Girls and
Boys
5 – 8 years
$5.00
Girls and
Boys
13 – 15 years
Pool
8 – 15 years
9
15 January
11am – 2pm
Active Juniors Fitness Class
16 January
1.30pm – 2.15pm
Teen Gym Bridging Program
19 January
11am – 1pm
Pool Inflatable
20 January
11am – 2pm
Active Juniors Fitness Class
21 January
1.30pm – 2.15pm
Active Kids Fitness Class
22 January
1.30pm – 2.15pm
90 Taylors Rd
Keilor Downs
9249 4635
Sunshine Leisure Centre
5 Kennedy St
Sunshine
9249 4615
St Albans Leisure Centre
90 Taylors Rd
Keilor Downs
9249 4635
Sunshine Leisure Centre
5 Kennedy St
Sunshine
9249 4615
St Albans Leisure Centre
90 Taylors Rd
Keilor Downs
9249 4635
Sunshine Leisure Centre
5 Kennedy St
Sunshine
entry
$4.20
$5.00
Able to swim
10m in deep
water
Girls and
Boys
9 - 12 years
$5.00
Girls and
Boys
13 – 15 years
Pool
entry
$4.20
5 – 15 years
Able to swim
10m in deep
water
Girls and
Boys
9 - 12 years
$5.00
$5.00
Girls and
Boys
5 – 8 years
10
Pool Party
 Inflatable
 Sausage Sizzle
23 January
11am – 2pm
Light Up Sunshine – A Midsumma Event
Saturday 31 January
4pm into the twilight
9249 4615
Sunshine Leisure Centre
&
St Albans Leisure Centre
R T Pollard Gardens,
93 Hampshire Road
Sunshine
Pool
entry
$4.20
Inflatable use
for children
able to swim
10m in deep
water
Free
GLBTIQ
community
members/fa
milies
A fun free family friendly event in the park with:
- An outdoor cinema movie screening of How
to Train Your Dragon 2
- A magician’s performance
- Roving performers
- Information stalls
Activity/date/time
YMCA School Holiday Program - Derrimut
5/1 – 30/1/15
Venue & contact Details
Cost
Derrimut Community
$57 –
Centre, 30 Lennon Parkway $69 per
Target group
5 – 12 year
olds
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7am – 6.30pm
Derrrimut, 9307 4700
http://www.childrensservices.ymca.org.au/attend/
school-holiday-programs.html
day (CCB
and CCR
applicabl
e)
YMCA School Holiday Program – St Albans
St Albans Meadows
$53 12/1 – 23/1/15
Primary School, Laurel
$69 per
8am – 6pm
Street St Albans East, 8371 day (CCB
http://www.childrensservices.ymca.org.au/attend/ 0500
and CCR
school-holiday-programs.html
applicabl
e)
YMCA School Holiday Program – Sunshine
Sunshine Primary School,
$53 12/1 – 23/1/15
Cnr Hampshire and Derby
$69 per
8am – 6pm
Roads Sunshine, 8371 0500 day (CCB
http://www.childrensservices.ymca.org.au/attend/
and CCR
school-holiday-programs.html
applicabl
e)
YMCA Road Trippin
REC WEST FOOTSCRAY
$97 7/1/15 – 28/1/15
Cnr Essex and Market
$48 per
9.20am - 5.00pm (times may vary)
Street, West Footscray
day (CCB
http://www.camps.ymca.org.au/programs/road(Bus leaves 9.20am sharp. rebate
trippin.html
Pick up 4.30pm – 5pm)
available
)
5 – 12 year
olds
5 – 12 year
olds
11 – 15 year
olds
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DERRIMUT COMMUNITY
CENTRE
30 Lennon Parkway,
Derrimut
(Bus leaves 9.30am sharp.
Pick up 4.30pm – 5pm)
YMCA ANGLESEA
ADVENTURE CAMP
Great Ocean Road,
Anglesea
(Arrive 10.30am. Depart
3.30pm)
Activity/date/time
Bookings and enquiries
Contact Sandra Marson 03
9885 0333
[email protected].
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Venue & contact Details
Cost
Target group
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No Cost
Light Up Festival – Movies in the Park
Twilight entertainment from 6pm with a movie to
follow.
RT Pollard Gardens,
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
20 December 2014: Frozen
For further information
visit
brimbank.vic.gov.au
3 January 2015: Rise of the Guardians
Families
17 January 2015: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
31 January 2015: How to Train Your Dragon 2
(As part of the Midsumma gay & lesbian program event begins at 4pm)
14 February 2015: Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away
28 February 2015: The Lego Movie
14 March 2015: Special Event TBA
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28 March 2015: Earth to Echo
Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre (MRC)
Friday 9th January 2015
9.00 am to 3.45 pm
Spend a day at Williamstown Beach
Come and learn beach safety skills with Life Saving
Victoria then relax and enjoy the beach!
Meeting point: Spectrum
MRC
161 Harvester Road
Sunshine
No Cost
Newly arrived
migrant and
refugee
communities.
BOOK YOUR PLACE
Contact Meg 9300 8603
or Alice 0421 419 832
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New Hope - Spend a day at Williamstown Beach
Wednesday 28th of January 2015
Come and learn beach safety skills
with Life Saving Victoria then relax and enjoy the
beach!
Lunch and Transport Provided
You will need to bring: swimming bathers, hat,
sunglasses, towel and sunscreen.
BOOK YOUR PLACE:
Contact:
New Hope Foundation
9687 4500
No Cost For newly
arrived Young
Lunch
Provided People, Aged
14 - 19 years
old
Bundoora Park
1069 Plenty Road, Bundoora
Parkland and BBQ facilities –free
Children’s farm:
Adults $9.50, Child $6.00, Concession $6.30,
http://www.bundoorapar
k.com.au/index.asp
Families
CERES: is a not for profit educational organisation
located on 4 hectares of rehabilitated landfill in
East Brunswick, Melbourne
http://www.ceres.org.au/
home.html
Families
Spirit West
9680 6182
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Collingwood Children’s farm –
18 St Heliers St Abbotsford, Melbourne
Immigration museum
400 Flinders St, Melbourne
$18 for Families, $9 for
Adults and $5 for Children
http://www.farm.org.au/
www.museumvictoria.com.au/immig
rationmuseum/
Adult $12, Concession* and Child (to 16 years) free
entry.
Additional charges may apply for temporary
exhibitions.
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson St Carlton
Melbourne Zoo
Elliott Avenue Parkville, Vic
GENERAL ENTRY
Melbourne Museum only
Adult $12, Concession* and
Child (to 16 years) free
entry.
http://museumvictoria.co
m.au/melbournemuseum/
Children 0-3 free all the
time, children 4-15 year
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Scienceworks
2 Booker St Spotswood
free on weekends, school
and public holidays
http://www.zoo.org.au/me
lbourne/plan-your-visit
GENERAL ENTRY
Adult $12, Concession* and
Child (to 16 years) free
entry.
http://museumvictoria.co
m.au/scienceworks/
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