Archive for Things to Do
School Holidays
Posted by: | CommentsThere are plenty of activities to keep kids entertained during school holidays in Coffs Harbour. Whether you prefer outdoor adventures or indoor attractions, there’s something for everyone.
Winter School Holidays Classes
Harbour Tennis Academy
Enjoy a day of fun with Harbour Tennis. Racquets provided and the sessions are fully supervised.
There are pizza and prize for every student on the last day.
Sherwood Archery
Come and Try archery is a great activity for the whole family, from 5 years and up to 105 can get you involved.
All equipment is included and our experienced instrutors, many of them national champions will share the love af this awesome sport.
Enclosed shoes and comfortable clothes are all that are required.
Please check day and time. Some sessions are unavailable due to group booking already in place. Hopefully there is a time and day combination that works for you.
Baylis Tennis Academy
Their fantastic coaching clinics are a great way of starting your child in tennis!
They have loads of fun drills, games and activities while also teaching your child the right way to play!
Come for one day or all, the choice is yours!
Ages 4-16 years
Young Actors Studio Holiday Workshop
Kids Club
Storm kids club is running from 15-19 July from 10 am to noon.
for more information call Ben on 0481091159
Free Youth Holiday Workshops
Things to do and see
Harbourside Markets
A boutique market by the beach held every Sunday from 8am to 2pm near our beautiful historic Jetty in Coffs Harbour.
Support your local business community, you can’t get more local than this! Your favourite food trucks, art, jewelry, clothing, beauty & lifestyle products, plants, vintage and collectible stalls. Harbourside Market’s philosophy of ethical and fair-trade, locally made, and locally grown guarantees you a unique experience.
Harbourside Markets is an all abilities market. We have extra wide footpaths and disabled toilets closeby.
Dogs are permitted in the market space on a lead and our council approved leash-free dog beach is a short walk away if they need a good run!
Harbourside Markets is licensed to play! We are paying members of OneMusic Australia supporting the people that make the music you love.
A great place to soak up the beachside vibe while helping our local economy stay strong.
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NAIDOC Week 2024!!! And OneMob Radio is BUSY THIS NAIDOC WEEK!! 9 Events over 7 Days!! 4 of those events are their very own!
Being on Gumbaynggirr (Coffs Harbour, Bellingen & South Grafton), Yaegl Country (Maclean) and Bundjalung Country (Grafton) this NAIDOC Week!
Follow the link to connect with OneMob Radio
Sprinkle and Play
LEGO building at Toormina Gardens
Woopi Fun Day
Moonee Beach Hotel
12pm-3pm?
2024 Term 1 Enrollments
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As the first term of the school year approaches, it’s the perfect time for your child to explore new interests and hobbies. In fact, stepping out of their comfort zone and trying something different can be a great way to boost their confidence and self-esteem as they begin their academic journey for the year.
There are plenty of activities and classes available for children of all ages and interests. From sports, music, art, dance, drama and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy, and the Coffs Coast offers a great range of activities and pastimes to discover and enjoy.
So why not take the opportunity to enroll your child in a new activity or class term 1? Not only will they have fun, but they will also have the chance to make new friends.
Harbour Performing Arts Centre
HPAC offers classes to girls and boys from 2 years to adults. RAD Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Glenn Wood Tap, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Drama, and Pilates are taught by accredited teachers. Performance work is taught in groups or private lessons for local and national competitions. Examinations are not compulsory, group performance work is nonselective. We pride ourselves in being an inclusive school that creates an environment of supportive hard work.
For more info click here.
Sherwood Archery
Lessons for all ages – – Beginners, intermediate and Advanced.
– 1/2hr and 1hr lessons
– Active Kids Registered
For more info click here.
Coffs Squash and Swim Centre
Located at Korora we cater for the whole family! We offer Squash, pool and Learn to Swim activities for all ages. The Centre is open from 9.00am daily. Why not join, enjoy a game of squash and then relax poolside. Register NOW for Little Squashies Sessions, Friday Juniors or Learn to Swim classes.
For more info click here.
Coffs City Physie
Physie brings together a mix of styles such as jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, aerobic dance and even yoga. The syllabus is updated yearly and is performed to modern music. It comprises of standing and floor exercises, aerobic warm-ups, basic ballet, and modern dance.
Located at Coffs Harbour Showgrounds and at Wiigulga Sports Centre in Woolgoolga. We cater for all ages and encourage students to pursue individual and team goals.
For more info click here.
Baylis Tennis Academy
Based in beautiful Sawtell, classes available from 3 years to adults. All standards welcome. We offer group and private lessons, cardio tennis, squad groups, holiday clinics, Friday Night Tennis Comp and more. Coaching also available at Woolgoolga & Mylestom.
For more info click here.
Young Actors Studio (YAS)
YAS is a boutique drama school offering highly specialised acting classes and performances for ages 6yrs to 18 yrs over 4 Ensembles. YAS has been operating on the Mid North Coast Coffs for more than 10 years with many of its students continuing their passions for the arts by being accepted into Australia’s top acting degrees and working as industry professionals.
Classes are kept to a minimum size to allow for one on one teaching.
YAS is currently taking enrolments, please check out our website for all the details.
For more info click here.
Harbour Swim School
With small personal classes for school aged children, great for building their confidence. We offer stroke correction/squad classes to continue building your child’s swim skills and stamina. Our Austswim qualified staff are all well trained for all levels and ages from babies to stroke correction and adult lessons. One on one and special needs classes also available.
For more info click here.
Harbour Tennis Academy
Lessons include Pre-School Hot Shots (3-5yrs), PeeWee Hot Shots (5-7yrs), Hot Shot Development Group (7-11yrs), Holiday Clinics (3-16yrs) and more.
For more info click here.
Coffs Harbour Aquatic Centre
25m indoor heated pool located near Park Beach Plaza. Swimming lessons for babies, toddlers and pre-school age children and adults. Stroke correction and training squads for children and adults/tri. Water aerobics/Metaqua classes available daily. Also one on one private lessons available. Our swim instructors are Austswim qualified, and we are a registered swim school.
For more info click here.
Kanga Kidz
Kanga Kidz is Coffs Harbour largest and most reputable multi sport and exercise program for preschoolers (aged 3-5 years). Our fun sport and fitness activities teach preschoolers the fundamentals of 9 different sports in a social, non-competitive, team-based environment.
Kanga Kidz seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, develop a lifelong passion for physical activity and sport, decrease childhood obesity, increase confidence and prepare children for participation in school and the broader community.
Kanga Kidz runs in conjunction with the school term and runs for 8 weeks every term of the year.
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am – 10.15am
For more info click here
Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium
We teach all types and styles or music including: Early Childhood Music classes Babies – 5 years of age, weekdays and Saturday mornings. Private or shared lessons for a variety of instruments: keyboard, piano, guitar, brass, strings, woodwind, voice and percussion. Two choirs for ages 6-8 & ages 9-12.
For more info click here.
Carnivalé Dance Co
This highly acclaimed primary dance education specialist currently offers classes in Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern/Lyrical, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Musical Theatre and Drama. Under the caring direction of Artistic Director Jacqueline Carniato, with over 30 years’ experience in dance & entertainment, the entire Carnivalé creative crew ensures that the individuality and creative potential of each student is embraced and nurtured.
For more info click here.
Bays School of Creative Arts Holiday Workshop!
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Are you looking for a fun and creative way to engage your child this holiday season? Look no further! Bays School of Creative Arts have an incredible opportunity that you and your child won’t want to miss.
Their holiday workshops are designed for young artists aged 12-24 who love to create. And the best part? They are offering this program for free to young people who are experiencing socio-economic disadvantage and those living with disabilities.
Over the course of 10 sessions, your child will learn new techniques and develop their artistic skills while exploring different art forms and cultures. They’ll also get to collaborate with other young artists, work on their mental wellness, and showcase their amazing work at the end of the program.
All materials and lunches will be provided, so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Here’s a sneak peek of what they have in store:
Days 1-2: Will help your child generate unique and original ideas through creative thinking and collaboration. Then, they will teach them how to develop their ideas further using techniques such as storyboarding and concept sketching.
Days 3-4: Your child will learn how to create an authentic and original artwork using both traditional and digital techniques. They’ll also get feedback to help them refine their work and attend artist talks and mentoring mini-workshops.
Days 5-6: We’ll explore different art forms, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media, and cross-cultural art forms.
Days 7-8: Your child will work collaboratively with other young artists in a stress-free, low-pressure environment and learn how to create a solid bridge between art and mental wellness.
Days 9-10: Will help your child refine their chosen works, develop display options, and arrange a gallery space for a low-key, collaborative exhibition.
This is an enriching, comprehensive, and fun-based experience that your child won’t want to miss.
Places are limited, please email create@bayarts.com.au or DM Bays School of Creative Arts to apply.
Term 4 Enrollments
Posted by: | CommentsAlthough it is the last term of the year, it is still a great time for your child to explore new interests and hobbies. Trying something new can also help boost their confidence and self-esteem, which can be beneficial as they finish off the end of the school year. Who knows, they may discover a new passion or talent they never knew they had! Check out below as there is something for everyone.
Baylis Tennis Academy
Based in beautiful Sawtell, classes available from 3 years to adults. All standards welcome. We offer group and private lessons, cardio tennis, squad groups, holiday clinics, Friday Night Tennis Comp and more. Coaching also available at Woolgoolga & Mylestom.
For more info click here.
Young Actors Studio (YAS)
YAS is a boutique drama school offering highly specialised acting classes and performances for ages 6yrs to 18 yrs over 4 Ensembles. YAS has been operating on the Mid North Coast Coffs for more than 10 years with many of its students continuing their passions for the arts by being accepted into Australia’s top acting degrees and working as industry professionals.
Classes are kept to a minimum size to allow for one on one teaching. The Studio is located Coffs Harbour and new location Sandy Beach.
YAS is currently taking enrolments, please check out our website for all the details.
For more info click here.
Harbour Swim School
With small personal classes for school aged children, great for building their confidence. We offer stroke correction/squad classes to continue building your child’s swim skills and stamina. Our Austswim qualified staff are all well trained for all levels and ages from babies to stroke correction and adult lessons. One on one and special needs classes also available.
For more info click here.
Liberty Theatre Co
A great range of classes suitable for creatives from 10yrs all the way through to mature age.
Beginner – Intermediate – Advanced
Dare To Be Different
To Find Out More click here
Harbour Tennis Academy
Lessons include Pre-School Hot Shots (3-5yrs), PeeWee Hot Shots (5-7yrs), Hot Shot Development Group (7-11yrs), Holiday Clinics (3-16yrs) and more.
For more info click here.
Sherwood Archery
Lessons for all ages – – Beginners, intermediate and Advanced.
– 1/2hr and 1hr lessons
– Active Kids Registered
For more info click here.
Coffs Squash and Swim Centre
Located at Korora we cater for the whole family! We offer Squash, pool and Learn to Swim activities for all ages. The Centre is open from 9.00am daily. Why not join, enjoy a game of squash and then relax poolside. Register NOW for Little Squashies Sessions, Friday Juniors or Learn to Swim classes.
For more info click here.
Coffs City Physie
Physie brings together a mix of styles such as jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, aerobic dance and even yoga. The syllabus is updated yearly and is performed to modern music. It comprises of standing and floor exercises, aerobic warm-ups, basic ballet, and modern dance.
Located at Coffs Harbour Showgrounds and now at Wiigulga Sports Centre in Woolgoolga. We cater for all ages and encourage students to pursue individual and team goals.
For more info click here.
Coffs Harbour Aquatic Centre
25m indoor heated pool located near Park Beach Plaza. Swimming lessons for babies, toddlers and pre-school age children and adults. Stroke correction and training squads for children and adults/tri. Water aerobics/Metaqua classes available daily. Also one on one private lessons available. Our swim instructors are Austswim qualified, and we are a registered swim school.
For more info click here.
Kanga Kidz
Kanga Kidz is Coffs Harbour largest and most reputable multi sport and exercise program for preschoolers (aged 3-5 years). Our fun sport and fitness activities teach preschoolers the fundamentals of 9 different sports in a social, non-competitive, team-based environment.
Kanga Kidz seeks to promote a healthy lifestyle, develop a lifelong passion for physical activity and sport, decrease childhood obesity, increase confidence and prepare children for participation in school and the broader community.
Kanga Kidz runs in conjunction with the school term and runs for 8 weeks every term of the year.
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am – 10.15am
For more info click here
Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium
We teach all types and styles or music including: Early Childhood Music classes Babies – 5 years of age, weekdays and Saturday mornings. Private or shared lessons for a variety of instruments: keyboard, piano, guitar, brass, strings, woodwind, voice and percussion. Two choirs for ages 6-8 & ages 9-12.
For more info click here.
Carnivalé Dance Co
This highly acclaimed primary dance education specialist currently offers classes in Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern/Lyrical, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Musical Theatre and Drama. Under the caring direction of Artistic Director Jacqueline Carniato, with over 30 years’ experience in dance & entertainment, the entire Carnivalé creative crew ensures that the individuality and creative potential of each student is embraced and nurtured.
For more info click here.
Uko Ono
The ukulele is the perfect gateway instrument into the world of music. It’s so easy to learn and even more fun when done in a group setting. Each student will receive a songbook and can borrow a ukulele for the lessons if required. Coast each term is $100 or one Creative Kids Voucher.
Email Stephanie to book your place: stephanie@ukoono.com.au
or call on 0421 346 713 for more details.
For more info click here.
Harbour Performing Arts Centre
HPAC offers classes to girls and boys from 2 years to adults. RAD Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Glenn Wood Tap, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Drama, and Pilates are taught by accredited teachers. Performance work is taught in groups or private lessons for local and national competitions. Examinations are not compulsory, group performance work is nonselective. We pride ourselves in being an inclusive school that creates an environment of supportive hard work.
For more info click here.