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Hot Pocket2014 winter school

holiday guideSupported by the Department of Communities,

Child Safety and Disability Services.

www.townsville.qld.gov.au

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2014 WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAMThis program can also be found online at www.townsville.qld.gov.au The Townsville City Council have endeavoured to provide a number of activities during the school holidays that assist in the inclusion of children with disabilities or additional needs, children from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds. These activities, targeted to young people aged 10-25 and families, aim to remove barriers and provide social opportunities for all children, with the purpose of building capacity and inclusion within the Townsville community.

All Townsville City Council events are drug and alcohol free.All activities are FREE unless otherwise specified. Townsville City Council: 1300 878 001.

usWe likeYOU. Townsville City

Council Events

funded by the department of communities, child safety and disability services in conjunction with townsville city council.

free entry

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Welcome to your action packed guide to what’s happening during the Winter School Holidays. With so many low-cost and no-cost activities on offer, Townsville’s young people won’t have a moment to spare. Don’t forget to check out the super savings in the back!

If you’re looking for events and workshops for children under five years of age, please refer to council’s Learn, Discover, Connect booklet, which can be downloaded from council’s website.

AUDIENCE KEY Primary School (5–12 years) Youth (12–18 years) All Ages (Community Events)

Featuring:>> Create Your Youth Week Showcase>> Skate / Scoot/ BMX at Operation X>> Be Active – Be Positive>> Skate of Mind>> Jam Corner

Saturday 28 June

free entry

4pm–10pmRiverway Skate Park

OPERATION X

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date program age pgSaturday 28 June Family Fun Day - Carnival Theme All Ages 6

Saturday 28 June 30th Annual Filippo Mele Memorial Carnival

5 - 12 6

Saturday 28 June Townsville Artist Market All Ages 7

Sunday 29 June Radio Controlled Model Aircraft Flying 9+ 7

Sunday 29 June Zorb Water Walking Balls All Ages 8

Sunday 29 June Let's Face It Portrait Drawing Workshop 12 - 25 8

Sunday 29 June Funny Faces 5 - 12 9

Monday 30 June Art Escape Winter School Holiday Program 5 - 12 9

Tuesday 1 July Castle Hill PCYC Fun Day 5 - 18 10

Tuesday 1 July LegoRama All Ages 10

Tuesday 1 July Pokemon Party 5 - 12 11

Tuesday 1 July Tennis clinic 4 - 16 11

Tuesday 1 July Cheaper Tuesdays All Ages 11

Tuesday 1 July Tots On Skates Under 6 12

Tuesday 1 July Creekwatch All Ages 12

Tuesday 1 July art-box: Art Activities for Under 5s 2 - 5 13

Wednesday 2 July Townsville Basketball School Holidays Fun Day

All Ages 13

Wednesday 2 July Just Jewellery 5 - 12 14

Wednesday 2 July Get Active in Parks 10 - 18 14

Wednesday 2 July Sunset Action Under 18 14

Wednesday 2 July Girls Night In - Handmade Jewellery 12 - 18 15

Wednesday 2 July Fishing tips and lunch with Scott Hillier 5 - 12 15

Wednesday 2 July Sk8way 1st Birthday Party All Ages 16

Thursday 3 July Play Pokemon 5 - 12 16

Thursday 3 July From Page to Stage All Ages 17

Thursday 3 July PCYC 'Traditional Olympic Sports Fun Day' 5 - 18 17

Thursday 3 July Townsville 500 Super Welcome All Ages 18

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date program age pgFriday 4 July Rock 'n' Roll 80's Theme All Ages 18

Friday 4 July Hookin2Hockey 5+ 19

Monday 7 July Re-Cre8Tiv Kids Winter Workshops 5+ 20

Monday 7 July Art Escape Winter School Holiday Program

5 - 12 20

Monday 7 July Tumbling & Tramp - Circus 7 - 12 21

Monday 7 July Get Active in Parks 10 - 18 21

Tuesday 8 July Pokemon Party 5 - 12 22

Tuesday 8 July Shuffle & Shake - Dance 3 - 6 22

Tuesday 8 July Dream Catchers - Visual Arts 7 - 12 22

Tuesday 8 July Slacklining - Circus 5 - 8 23

Tuesday 8 July Dance, Dance, Dance! 7 - 12 23

Tuesday 8 July Stained Glass Windows - Visual Arts 3 - 6 23

Wednesday 9 July Button Bling - Visual Arts 7 - 12 24

Wednesday 9 July Balance & Circus Toys 7 - 12 24

Wednesday 9 July Just Jewellery 5 - 12 24

Wednesday 9 July Stamping - Visual Arts 3 - 6 25

Thursday 10 July Polaroid Comic Book - Visual Arts 7 - 12 25

Thursday 10 July FYI Focus on Youth Initiatives 14+ 26

Thursday 10 July Crazy Clay - Visual Arts 3 - 6 26

Thursday 10 July Dancin' Feet - Dance 3 - 6 27

Friday 11 July Lino Cuts - Visual Arts 7 - 12 27

Friday 11 July Juggling & Spinning - Circus 5+ 28

Friday 11 July Hip Hop Express - Dance 7 - 12 28

Friday 11 July Beautiful Birds - Visual Arts 3 - 6 28

Saturday 12 July North Shore Festival of Fun All Ages 29

Sunday 13 July Silly Sunday All Ages 29

Pottery Classes All Ages 29

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GET SOCIAL WITH COUNCIL

Maggie Towns

What do you want to see happen in the Summer Holiday period?email >> [email protected]

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Short Film Launchwith Live Music / Thursday 10 July

6.30pm - 1 1pm Old Courthouse Theatre

www.townsville.qld.gov.auContact: Community Development 1300 878 001

Ages 14+ / FREE EVENTFEAT. TILLY

+ PLAZA LIVE+ HOOD RICH DJS

... and more

FYI:

FOCUS ON YOUTH

INITIATIVES

YOUTH IN THE SPOTLIGHTFYI

THEATRE COMPANY

full throttle

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PCYC FAMILY FUN DAY - CARNIVAL THEMERound up for a FREE morning of fun for everyone. Ride Nitro the mechanical bull, go crazy inside Walter the Inflatable Worm and test your stomach strapped into a Zorb ball. Lots to do, raffles and prizes to be won.

when >> Saturday 28 June, 10am–1pm

where >> PCYC Upper Ross, 43 Allambie Lane, Rasmussen

For more information, phone 4789 2145.

30TH ANNUAL FILIPPO MELE MEMORIAL CARNIVALPlease come down and support our U10–U13 Junior Soccer players from Townsville and surrounding regions. Free admission for all spectators.

when >> Saturday 28 June–Wednesday 2 July Saturday 28 Opening Ceremony at 12.30pm with games commencing shortly after 29, 30 June and 1 July games from 8am–4pm 2 July games from 8am–1pm

where >> Brolga Park, Murray Sporting Complex

For more information, phone Cara Grandy 4778 2955.

proudly supported by townsville city council

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TOWNSVILLE ARTIST MARKETCome along to the Townsville Artist Market at Riverway Arts Centre. The market has locally produced handmade arts and craft as well as entertainment.

when >> Saturday 28 June, 12pm–3pm

where >> Riverway Arts Centre, 20 Village Boulevard, Thuringowa

For more information, phone 4727 9011.

RADIO CONTROLLED MODEL AIRCRAFT FLYINGCome and fly a radio controlled model aircraft. Instructors and aircraft will be provided with booking essential two days in advance. All visitors are welcome and BBQ will be held on Sunday 6 July.

when >> Sunday 29 June, 9am–11.30am Tuesday 1 July, 9am–11am Sunday 6 July, 9am–11.30am Tuesday 8 July, 9am–11am Sunday 13 July, 9am–11.30am (Weather permitting)

where >> TRACS Field, Racecourse Road, Cluden (off Port Access Road)

booking >> Required. Phone 0429 943 767 or 0427 118 365

For ages 9 years and over. For more information visit www.tracs.org.au.

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ZORB WATER WALKING BALLSClimb inside our Zorb Water Walking Balls and walk on top of the water without getting wet. You can crawl, walk, run, jump, spin or just sit and relax in a 2 metre transparent plastic bubble.

when >> Sunday 29 June, 10.30am–12.30pm Sunday 6 July, 10.30am–12.30pm

where >> Northern Beaches Leisure Centre, 7-31 Erskine Place, Burdell

cost >> $5 per ride

For more information, phone 0403 329 803.

LET’S FACE IT PORTRAIT DRAWING WORKSHOPSundays during the Glencore Percival Portrait Painting Prize come along for a series of free drawing workshops exploring portraiture.

when >> Sunday 29 June, 11.30am–12.30pm Sunday 6 July, 11.30am–12.30pm Sunday 13 July, 11.30am– 12.30pm

where >> Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Corner of Denham and Flinders Streets

booking >> Required. Phone 4727 9011

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FUNNY FACESSundays during the Glencore Percival Portrait Painting Prize enjoy a free drop-in workshop at the Gallery, and make a collage portrait.

when >> Sunday 29 June, 10.30am–11.15am Sunday 6 July, 10.30am–11.15am Sunday 13 July, 10.30am–11.15am

where >> Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Corner of Denham and Flinders Streets

ART ESCAPE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAMArt Escape is Gallery Services school holiday program for budding young artists. This school holidays you can create creatures from clay and wire, learn how to screen print and do origami!

when >> Monday 30 June, 10.30am–12.30pm Tuesday 1 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Wednesday 2 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Thursday 3 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Friday 4 July, 10.30am–12.30pm

where >> Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Corner of Denham and Flinders Streets

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4727 9011

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CASTLE HILL PCYC FUN DAYCome and enjoy the FREE fun day at Castle Hill PCYC. Full of excellent activities and entertainment, this is an event not to be missed. You will find something fun for everyone. See you there!

when >> Tuesday 1 July Session 1: 11am–1pm For PCYC Vacation Care Students (5–12 years) Session 2: 1pm–4pm Open to general public (all ages)

where >> Castle Hill PCYC, 4 Hugh Street, Belgian Gardens

For more information, phone 4772 3883.

LEGORAMABuild with Lego to your heart’s content. Stay for as long, or as little as you like. Holiday Care Groups please call to book.

when >> 1 July–13 July, library opening hours

where >> CityLibraries Thuringowa Central

For more information, phone 4773 8811.

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POKEMON PARTYDive into the world of Pokemon with craft, trivia and more. Prizes to be won.

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 9.30am–10.30am and 11am–12pm

where >> CityLibraries Aitkenvale

booking >> Required. Book online or phone 4727 8310

TENNIS CLINICJunior tennis clinic for kids of all ages (4–16 years) and abilities, teaching technique, ball skills, and game play. A great way to fill in the holidays with fun and exercise!

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 3pm–5pm Wednesday 2 July, 3pm–5pm Thursday 3 July, 3pm–5pm

where >> Tennis Townsville, 32 Burke St, North Ward

cost >> $70 one child / $140 two or more siblings – this cost is for the three days

booking >> Required. Phone 4721 5129

CHEAPER TUESDAYSEnjoy a cheap night out with all the family, experience all the fun and excitement of roller skating while watching videos from the 70s and 80s on the big screen.

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 6.30pm–8.30pm Tuesday 8 July, 6.30pm–8.30pm

where >> Sk8way Townsville

cost >> $6 Entry, $4 Skate hire

For more information, phone 4755 4422.

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TOTS ON SKATESIntroduce your young ones to the fun and excitement of roller skating. Games, activities and limited learn to skate instruction. Parents may skate.

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 9am–10am Thursday 3 July, 9am–10am Tuesday 8 July, 9am–10am Thursday 10 July, 9am–10am

where >> Sk8way Townsville

cost >> Free

For more information, phone 4755 4422.

CREEKWATCHJoin the team to monitor the health of the waterways around Townsville. You will catch macroinvertebrates (water bugs) and fish; and identify them. Learn how to take water samples and collect scientific data. Must be accompanied by adult.

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 8am–1pm Wednesday 2 July, 8am–1pm Tuesday 8 July, 8am–1pm Wednesday 9 July, 8am–1pm

where >> Various Creeks around Townsville

booking >> Required. Email [email protected]

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ART-BOX: ART ACTIVITIES FOR UNDER 5Sart-box is Gallery Services free program for under 5s. Come along to Pinnacles Gallery on the first Tuesday of the month and to Perc Tucker Regional Gallery on the third Tuesday of the month for a free art workshop!

when >> Tuesday 1 July, 10am–11am

where >> Pinnacles Gallery, 20 Village Boulevard, Thuringowa Central

For more information, phone 4727 9011.

TOWNSVILLE BASKETBALL SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN DAYCome meet your local sporting heroes! Join players from the Townsville Crocodiles, Townsville Fire and Sporting Wheelies for an afternoon of basketball games and fun amusements. Try your hand at Wheelchair Basketball or just come check out the free rides and great family atmosphere on the day. There will also be rides for the kids!

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 1pm–4pm

where>> Murray Lyons Cres Annandale

cost >> Free

For more information Contact Townsville Basketball on 4778 3400.

proudly supported by townsville city council

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JUST JEWELLERYJoin us in the jewellery room and get creative. Bring your fun loom too and share what you’ve made.

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 10am–11.30am

where >> CityLibraries Aitkenvale

booking >> Required. Book online or phone 4727 8310

GET ACTIVE IN PARKSEnjoy self-challenging and confidence building activities using Parkour, Rock climbing wall, and the Gladiator challenge. Re-Cre8tiv Recycled Art workshop, Ball sports and colouring also available. Closed-in shoes required.

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 3pm–5pm

where >> Woodlands Skate Park, Deeragun

For more information, phone 4775 9101.

SUNSET ACTIONFree drop-in, after dark sports program for children and young people under 18 years. Come down to the outdoor basketball courts and have some fun!

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 5pm–7.30pm Wednesday 10 July, 5pm–7.30pm

where >> PCYC Upper Ross, 43 Allambie Lane, Rasmussen

For more information, phone 4789 2145.

proudly supported by townsville city council

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GIRLS NIGHT IN - HANDMADE JEWELLERYMake your own jewellery from crochet necklaces to felt hair accessories. Light refreshments included.

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 6pm–8pm

where >> CityLibraries Thuringowa Central

booking >> Required. Book online or phone 4773 8811

FISHING TIPS AND LUNCH WITH SCOTT HILLIERBring the kids along to learn basic fishing tips from the fishing guru Scott Hillier. There will be activities, prizes and fun for all. Includes a kids meal for lunch. Limited numbers so book early!

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 11.30am–1pm Monday 7 July, 11.30am–1pm

where >> Rock Paper Scissors, Hermit Park

cost >> $5

booking >> Required. Phone 4779 7800

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SK8WAY 1ST BIRTHDAY PARTYIt’s our first birthday so come along and enjoy roller skating as a recreation and help us celebrate our first 12 months. $10 entry fee also covers skate hire.

when >> Wednesday 2 July, 4pm–8pm

where >> Sk8way Townsville

cost >> $10

For more information, phone 4755 4422.

PLAY POKEMONDo you like Pokemon? Come join the fun. Bring your own cards and games, or not! Heaps of fun!

when >> Thursday 3 July, 9.30am–11am Primary School (5–12 years) 11.30am–1pm High School (12–18 years)

where >> CityLibraries Thuringowa Central

when >> Thursday 10 July 9.30am–11am Primary School (5–12 years) 11.30am–1pm High School (12–18 years)

where >> CityLibraries Aitkenvale

booking >> Required. Online at www.townsville.qld.gov.au or phone 4773 8811

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FROM PAGE TO STAGEA theatre-triple bill, by and for young people, that draws inspiration from children’s stories. The Revolt of the Fairies and Elves, Wonderland Through the Looking Glass and The Snow Queen will be delightful school holiday entertainment.

when >> Thursday 3 July, 10am and 1pm Friday 4 July, 10am and 1pm Saturday 5 July, 2pm and 6pm

where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $12 Young People, $20 Adults,

$16 Concession, $56 Family

booking >> Required. Phone TicketShop 4727 9777

PCYC ‘TRADITIONAL OLYMPIC SPORTS FUN DAY’Bring out your inner Olympian this school holiday and head to Townsville PCYC’s Traditional Olympic Sports Fun Day. Come and try a host of fun FREE activities with your friends, including archery, fencing and traditional sports to name a few. If you want more of a thrill there will be amusement slides and a mobile street art wall facilitated by the Youth Network NQ.

when >> Thursday 3 July, 1pm–3pmwhere >> Townsville PCYC , Wellington St,

Aitkenvale QLD 4814Booking >> Parents, guardians or participants may

be required to sign a waiver for some activities. Enclosed shoes required.

For more information, phone 4779 5843.

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TOWNSVILLE 500 SUPER WELCOMEGet ready race fans to meet not one, not two, not three but all V8 Supercars Championship Drivers at this year’s Townsville 500 Super Welcome event at Jezzine Barracks! This is your only opportunity to see all Drivers together before the race begins.

Fans can get autographs, pose for photos and also be in the running to win some great prizes! Two Driver signing sessions will occur at 4.30pm and 5.30pm. Remember to get there early as large crowds are expected.

There will also be great roving entertainment, food court, car display and an outdoor cinema featuring Disney-Pixar’s Cars 2.

It’s a night of jam-packed action to prepare the city for the roar of the V8 Supercars!

when >> Thursday 3 July, 4.30pm–8.30pm

where >> Jezzine Barracks (Kennedy Plaza)

For more information, phone 1300 878 001.

ROCK ‘N’ ROLL 80’S THEMERock ‘n’ Roll 80’s theme! Cost is $10 per person if you come in themed costume, or $15 if not dressed in costume. Games to be played and prizes to be won.

when >> Friday 4 July, 7pm–10pmwhere >> Warrina Ice Rinkcost >> $10For more information, phone 4759 1777.18

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HOOKIN2HOCKEY session 1: A beginner program targeted for those who have never played hockey before. They will receive a hockey pack including: a ball, hockey stick, shin pads, mouthguard and an Australia singlet.

The session 1 coaching session is with qualified coaches – some have played and coached at state level. A packed lunch will need to be provided for a 30 minute lunch break.

The sessions total numbers will be capped at 30 with a coach-

participant ratio of at least 1:8.

session 2: Inclusive program for young people with disabilities. This is a fun opportunity to try something new. You will receive a hockey pack including: a ball, hockey stick, shin pads, mouthguard and an Australia singlet.

This session, a carer/assistant will be needed for each child

and the program will be capped at 16 participants.

Both sessions require water, sunscreen etc.

when >> Friday 4 July 9am–2pm (Session 1) 2.30pm–4.30pm (Session 2)

Friday 11 July 9am–2pm (Session 1) 2.30pm–4.30pm (Session 2)

where >> Townsville Hockey Association

cost >> $40 per session

booking >> Required. Email THA Office on [email protected] or phone 4778 4810

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RE-CRE8TIV KIDS WINTER WORKSHOPSWinter is going off with a bang at our fun upcycled art workshops! Join us for a rainbow loom masterclass, create a crazy circle montage or explore your own strengths via personal totems & whole body portraits. Details at www.facebook.com/recre8tiv.

when >> Monday 7 July, Tuesday 8 July, Wednesday 9 July, Thursday 10 July, Friday 11 July, 9am–11am, 11.30am–1.30pm, 2pm–4pm

where >> North Townsville Community Hub, 52 Palm Drive, Deeragun

cost >> $15 per child per workshop

booking >> Required. Email [email protected] or phone 0414 647 709

ART ESCAPE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAMArt Escape is Gallery Services’ school holiday art program for budding young artists. You can create creatures from clay, learn how to screen print and make origami.

when >> Monday 7 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Tuesday 8 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Wednesday 9 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Thursday 10 July, 10.30am–12.30pm Friday 11 July, 10.30am–12.30pm

where >> Pinnacles Gallery

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4727 9011

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TUMBLING & TRAMP - CIRCUS Jump, twist, flip, tumble, roll and walkover; learn trampolining & tumbling techniques.

when >> Monday 7 July 9am (3–6 years), 11am (7–12 years)

Thursday 10 July 9am (3–6 years), 11am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

GET ACTIVE IN PARKSEnjoy Self challenging and confidence building activities using Parkour, Rock climbing wall, and Bungy Trampolines. Ball sports and colouring also available. Closed-in shoes required.

when >> Monday 7 July, 3pm–5pm

where >> Jabiru Park, Condon

For more information, phone 4775 9101.

proudly supported by townsville city council

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POKEMON PARTYDive into the world of Pokemon with craft, trivia and more. Prizes to be won.

when >> Tuesday 8 July, 9.30am–10.30am Tuesday 8 July, 11am–12pm

where >> CityLibraries Thuringowa Central

booking >> Required. Book online or phone 4773 8811

SHUFFLE & SHAKE - DANCE Enjoy movement, song and dance in this toe-tapping, action song wiggling and teddy-tumbling workshop.

when >> Tuesday 8 July, 9am (3–6 years)where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

DREAM CATCHERS - VISUAL ARTSMake a cane hoop and weave a variety of wool and beads to make a dream catcher worthy of catching your dreams.

when >> Tuesday 8 July, 9am (7–12 years) where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

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SLACKLINING - CIRCUS Learn how to mount, balance & walk on our flexible version of a tight wire.

when >> Tuesday 8 July 9am (5–8 years), 11am (9+ years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

DANCE, DANCE, DANCE! Work together and choreograph a dance to a popular dance track.

when >> Tuesday 8 July, 11am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4778 6377

STAINED GLASS WINDOWS - VISUAL ARTSUse wire, contact, & itsy bitsy coloured paper to make a super special stained glass window to hang in your room.

when >> Tuesday 8 July, 11am (3–6 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

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BUTTON BLING - VISUAL ARTSCreate your own bracelets using buttons; they come in all different shapes, sizes, styles and colours, the sky’s the limit.

when >> Wednesday 9 July, 9am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

BALANCE & CIRCUS TOYS Balance on the walking globe and rola bola, hula hoop, spin plates and learn to use circus toys.

when >> Wednesday 9 July 9am (3–6 years), 11am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

JUST JEWELLERYJoin us in the jewellery room and get creative. Bring your fun loom too and share what you’ve made.

when >> Wednesday 9 July, 10am–11.30am

where >> CityLibraries Flinders Street

booking >> Required. Book online or phone 4727 9666

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STAMPING - VISUAL ARTSUsing an assortment of stamps and stamping ink, create artworks to hang on the wall or use as present wrapping paper.

when >> Wednesday 9 July, 11am (3–6 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

POLAROID COMIC BOOK - VISUAL ARTSCreate a story with polaroid photos using lego, toys & felt.

when >> Thursday 10 July, 9am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

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FYI FOCUS ON YOUTH INITIATIVES (YOUTH IN THE SPOTLIGHT)Short Film Launch. Shining the spotlight on Townsville’s young people in one night of short films, live music and more. Featuring: Plaza Live, Tilly, Hoodrich Dj’s and more! Ages: 14+.

when >> Thursday 10 July, 6.30pm–11pm

where >> Old Courthouse Theatre

For more information visit www.townsville.qld.gov.au or contact Community Development 1300 878 001.

CRAZY CLAY - VISUAL ARTSUsing ‘no fire’ clay, create animals and creatures that can roam on play adventures with you.

when >> Thursday 10 July, 11am (3–6 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

proudly supported by townsville city council

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DANCIN’ FEET - DANCE A dance class for littlies; explore creative movement and dance in a fun environment.

when >> Friday 11 July, 9am (3–6 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377 LINO CUTS - VISUAL ARTSLearn how to use cutting knives and lino tools as you print your own cool picture.

when >> Friday 11 July, 9am (7–12 years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centre

cost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

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JUGGLING & SPINNING - CIRCUS Learn to juggle using scarves, rings & balls; Spin poi and meteors, as well as spinning staffs.

when >> Friday 11 July 9am (5–8 years), 11am (9+ years)

where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

HIP HOP EXPRESS - DANCE A non-stop class which embraces crazy moves, transfers & awesome tricks. Please bring water bottle and towel.

when >> Friday 11 July, 11am (7–12 years)where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15

booking >> Required. Phone 4773 6377

BEAUTIFUL BIRDS - VISUAL ARTSUsing glue, confetti and glitter decorate cut-outs to create your own unique birds.

when >> Friday 11 July, 11am (3–6 years)where >> Riverway Arts Centrecost >> $15booking >> Required. Phone 4773 637728

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NORTH SHORE FESTIVAL OF FUNCelebrate in all things FUN!! Rides, games, circus & fitness workshops, zorb balls, side show alley, food & market stalls, live entertainment and special guests!

when >> Saturday 12 July, 9am–1pmwhere >> Town Square, Main Street, North ShoreFor more information, phone 4758 6700.

SILLY SUNDAYEnjoy your last day of school holidays and come on down to Warrina Ice Rink for $10 entry before lunch.

when >> Sunday 13 July, 10am–12noonwhere >> Warrina Ice Rinkcost >> $10For more information, phone 4759 1777.

POTTERY CLASSESPottery classes provide opportunity to discover once creativity. Learn from an experienced potter the art of hand building. Discover a new world or art and craft. Pottery can be very therapeutic and lots of fun.

when >> Tuesdays to Thursdays any time by mutual arrangement.

where >> 15 Flower Street Railway Estate.booking >> Required. Phone 0499 077 510

proudly supported by townsville city council

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Townsville 500 Super Welcome3 July, 4.30pm – 8.30pmDriver signings: 4.30pm and 5.30pm (more info on page 19)

parade ground and kennedy regiment plaza, jezzine barracks