Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020 · Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020 To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 1pm to 2.30pm

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM

JOIN IN ON THE FUN THIS SCHOOL HOLIDAYS!To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp

Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020

eSports Tournament

To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpMonday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020

NOW AVAILABLE

Visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/onlineresources

10.30am to 12pm Burton Community Centre

Come along and learn how to keep your mind sharp and active with educational shapes and structures. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 5 to 12 years Cost: $5.00

Mind Sharp FRIDAY 20 DECEMBER


10am to 12pm Burton Community Centre Learn how to draw your favourite cartoon character with ease. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp Age: 7 to 12 years Cost: $5.00

Cartooning MONDAY 16 DECEMBER

10am to 12pm Burton Community Centre Come along and join us to make Christmas decorations or a card for mum or dad, siblings or your friends. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp Age: 5 to 12 years Cost: $5.00

THURSDAY 19 DECEMBER Make Your Own Christmas Cards and Decorations

Please note that unfortunately, no refunds can be given for our events except in the circumstance where the event itself is cancelled. In that instance, full refunds will be made.

Visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/onlineresources


10.30am to 11.30amSalisbury Community Hub

A general science show with a serious point to make. Includes concepts of energy, pressure, physical and chemical changes, critical thinking and combustion. Lots of loud noises, liquid nitrogen, rockets and a tornado machine all strung together with a ‘what science is, how it works and why we need it’ narrative. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 5+ years Cost: $5.00

The Big Science Show: What science is and why we need it

WEDNESDAY 8 JANUARY

Salisbury Community Hub

Session 1: 10.30amStory session Calling all budding writers! Join local publisher Elephant House Press for a morning of storytelling. Hear a reading of their latest releases and ask as many questions as you like about the writing and publishing process. Children must be accompanied by an adult.Age: 5 to 12 yearsCost: FREE

Session 2: 11.30amIllustration workshopJoin local illustrator K’lou who illustrated popular children’s titles such as ‘Odette’s Patchwork Cloak’ and ‘Rolo Garbardine & His Third Eye’ in a illustrators workshop. Get some tips and tricks to make your drawings ‘POP’ while having a chance to showcase your drawings. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Age: 8 to 12 yearsCost: $5.00

Bookings essential for both sessions: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp

Elephant House Press TUESDAY 7 JANUARY

10am to 11amSalisbury Community Hub A fun family drop-in session that will encourage learning through literacy, play and engagement. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Age: 0 to 5 years Cost: FREE

Read, Play, Learn MONDAY 6 JANUARY

To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp

Get into Coding with ScratchJrTHURSDAY 9 JANUARY

11am to 12pmSalisbury Community Hub

ScratchJr is a great introduction to one of the most popular programming languages for young people. It’s also a great way to learn Scratch, one of the most popular coding tools used in primary schools. Come along to complete some coding activities and see how ScratchJr can teach the fundamentals of coding skills.

No coding experience is required, but each child will need an adult attending to assist them with the coding activities.


Session 1: 10amSession 2: 11.30am Salisbury Community Hub

Experience the rhythms of Africa with Damushi Ensemble as they take you on a musical journey of drumming, singing and storytelling. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 6+ yearsCost: $5.00

Damushi Ensemble: Rhythms of Africa

FRIDAY 10 JANUARY

To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpMonday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020THURSDAY 9 JANUARY

1pm to 2.30pmSalisbury Community Hub

The BBC Micro:Bit is a powerful and cheap computer that can be programmed to do an amazing range of tasks. Come along to this introductory session to see how this $25 computer can be used as a compass, radio, Morse Code machine and more. No coding experience is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov/shpAge: 8 to 13 years Cost: $5.00

Summer Days Craft PlayTHURSDAY 9 JANUARY

10.30am to 12pmSalisbury Community Hub

Join us for a morning of creative craft and activities including water play, squirt gun painting, ice and salt experiments, sun catchers, wind spinners and window art. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings encouraged but not essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 4 to 10 years Cost: FREE


A general science show with a serious point to make. Includes concepts of energy, pressure, physical and chemical changes, critical thinking and combustion. Lots of loud noises, liquid nitrogen, rockets and a tornado machine all strung together with a ‘what science is, how it works and why we need it’ narrative. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Come and Try: BBC Micro:Bit


Introduction to Minecraft CodingTUESDAY 14 JANUARY

1pm to 2pmSalisbury Community Hub

Come along to discover some of the amazing coding tools available in everybody’s favourite game, Minecraft. In this session you will be introduced to block based coding and see how you can use code to create amazing ‘in game’ items. Some coding experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Graduating from Scratch JuniorTUESDAY 14 JANUARY

10am to 11am Salisbury Community Hub

ScratchJR is a great app for introducing block coding but behind its simple interface there are some powerful features. In this workshop we will build on the Introduction to ScratchJR workshop to see how you can make more complex programs, stories and games.

Please note that each child will need an adult attending to assist them with the coding activities. Basic coding experience required, or come along to Get into Coding with ScratchJr to get started.



The Loaded Dog is one of Henry Lawson’s best known and most popular comic stories that has plenty of action and humour to engage and entertain young audiences and those who are young at heart! It is a uniquely Australian story which features characters and situations from Australia’s colonial past. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults and children must purchase a ticket.


MONDAY 13 JANUARY

Design-a-drive inTUESDAY 14 JANUARY

Salisbury Community Hub

10.30am (craft session)Children are able to create their very own car out of boxes and various craft material. Every child makes their own box car. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 3+ yearsCost: $5.00

1pm (movie session)Sit back and relax with friends and enjoy your drive-in experience with a family movie.Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings not essential.Age: All agesCost: FREE

Splash Theatre - The Loaded Dog Performance

Coding Around the BlockTHURSDAY 16 JANUARY

10am to 11amSalisbury Community Hub

Coding can seem like an impossible task but there are some easy to use programming languages that can be used to build games, control robots or make complex machines. In this session you’ll see some block based coding applications that will introduce you to the world of coding. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Come and Try: BBC Micro:BitTHURSDAY 16 JANUARY


The BBC Micro:Bit is a powerful and cheap computer that can be programmed to do an amazing range of tasks. Come along to this introductory session to see how this $25 computer can be used as a compass, radio, Morse Code machine and more. No coding experience is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov/shpAge: 8 to 13 years Cost: $5.00



Join the skilled weavers from Marra Dreaming as they guide you in creating your very own woven basket. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limited spaces.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 7 to 12 yearsCost: FREE

Marra Dreaming: Basket WeavingTHURSDAY 16 JANUARY

1pm to 2pmSalisbury Community Hub

Come along to discover some of the amazing coding tools available in everybody’s favourite game, Minecraft. In this session you will be introduced to block based coding and see how you can use code to create amazing ‘in game’ items. Some coding experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


10am to 11am Salisbury Community Hub

ScratchJR is a great app for introducing block coding but behind its simple interface there are some powerful features. In this workshop we will build on the Introduction to ScratchJR workshop to see how you can make more complex programs, stories and games.

Please note that each child will need an adult attending to assist them with the coding activities. Basic coding experience required, or come along to Get into Coding with ScratchJr to get started.


Session 1: 10am to 10.45amSession 2: 11am to 11.45amSalisbury Community Hub

Roll up! Roll up! It’s time to have some fun! Join us as Circus Elements presents a fun and quirky juggling performance. Then it’s your turn to learn some circus skills with step-by-step instructions on how to use three or more circus props. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 7 to 12 yearsCost: $5.00

WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY Circus Elements


Cartooning with ToonworldTUESDAY 21 JANUARY


Go cartooning crazy these holidays as Toonworld invites you on a journey filled with creativity and challenges. You will meet fun characters and design your own wonderful heroes while defending the lands against the evil Rubbix and his rampaging stickman army! Children must be accompanied by an adult.


10am to 11amSalisbury Community Hub A fun family drop-in session that will encourage learning through literacy, play and engagement. Children must be accompanied by an adult.Age: 0 to 5 years Cost: FREE

Read, Play, Learn MONDAY 20 JANUARY


Explore chemistry through this interactiveintroduction to chemical reactions by getting up close to liquid nitrogen, states of matter, foam, flames, reaction rates and explosions. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 7 to 10 yearsCost: $5.00

Mobile Science: The Chemistry Show

FRIDAY 17 JANUARY

10.30am to 11.30amSalisbury West Library Learn a new recipe and make some yummy treats to take home and share with your friends and family. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp Age: 7 to 12 yearsCost: $5.00

Kids in the Kitchen MONDAY 20 JANUARY

Doors open: 11.30amTournament: 12pm to 5.15pmSalisbury Community Hub

Twelve25 Youth Enterprise Centre and their partner AGFA will be hosting a Rocket League eSports event. Get a team together tocompete for a chance to win some fantastic prizes. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp Age: 12+ years Cost: FREE

Salisbury eSports: Rocket League Tournament

TUESDAY 21 JANUARY


Come, Try and Learn: ChessTUESDAY 21 JANUARY

10.30am to 12.30pmSalisbury Community Hub

Visit Salisbury Community Hub to learn about the game of chess and practice your new skills! Our talented facilitator will introduce you to the rules of the game and will also be on hand to guide you throughout the session. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: 5 to 12 years Cost: FREE


Go cartooning crazy these holidays as Toonworld invites you on a journey filled with creativity and challenges. You will meet fun characters and design your own wonderful heroes while defending the lands against the evil Rubbix and his rampaging stickman army! Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Stop Motion Animation with Toonworld

TUESDAY 21 JANUARY

11am to 12.30pm Salisbury Community Hub

Toonworld invites you to the wonderful world of stop motion animation. In this exciting workshop we learn the simple hints and tips on how to animate effectively. Each child will get to construct their own cool clay characters that they can take home and use to make their own movies! Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Session 1: 1pmSession 2: 2pm Session 3: 3pmSalisbury Community Hub

Experience the night sky in beautiful glowing detail inside the Starlab portable planetarium. Be shown the amazing fibre-arc system starfield where the stars accurately show relative brightness and colour in pin-point detail. Learn about star constellations, ancient stories, star colours and temperatures, what stars actually are and where atoms come from. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults and children must purchase a ticket.


WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY

10am to 3pm Ingle Farm Library

Escape the heat and drop into Ingle Farm Library for some favourite games. Ranging from giant Connect Four, Snakes and Ladders, chess in all sizes and table top card games. There’s something for everyone! Drop in for an hour or for the whole session!

Bookings encouraged but not essential:salisbury.sa.gov.au/shpAge: All agesCost: FREE

WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY Games Galore

Mobile Science: Star Lab Experience

Doors open: 11.30amTournament: 12pm to 5.15pmSalisbury Community Hub

Twelve25 Youth Enterprise Centre and their partner AGFA will be hosting a Rocket League eSports event. Get a team together tocompete for a chance to win some fantastic prizes. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bookings essential: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp Age: 12+ years Cost: FREE

Construction FridayFRIDAY 24 JANUARY

10am to 2pm, Salisbury Community Hub

Join us in the library for a drop-in session with various construction and building play activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Age: 3 to 10 yearsCost: FREE

Shred, Sizzle and SlamTHURSDAY 23 JANUARY

10.30am to 1.30pmSalisbury North Skate Park, (Bagster Road, Salisbury North)

Bring your skateboard, scooter or bike to join Twelve25 Youth Enterprise Centre and Salisbury Youth Council for some food, games and basketball. Drop in event. Age: All ages Cost: FREE

Get Started with RobotsTHURSDAY 23 JANUARY


The world is filled with robots and in this session you’ll see some of the basics of robotics and how we can program robots to do simple or complex tasks. No coding experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020THURSDAY 23 JANUARY

10am to 2pm Salisbury Community Hub


Contruction Thursday

Take Control of the RobotsTHURSDAY 23 JANUARY


In this session you will take control of some advanced robots and learn how to use code and sensors to create complex procedures. You’ll even see how robots can be used to parallel park our cars! Children must be accompanied by an adult.


SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM VENUES

SALISBURY COMMUNITY HUB34 Church Street, SalisburyT: 8406 8222

MAWSON LAKES LIBRARY2-8 Main Street, Mawson LakesT: 8302 5555

PARA HILLS COMMUNITY HUB Wilkinson Road, Para HillsT: 8406 8560

SALISBURY WEST LIBRARYHollywood Blvd, Salisbury DownsT: 8406 8489

INGLE FARM LIBRARYBeovich Road, Ingle FarmT: 8406 8595

BURTON COMMUNITY CENTRE 386 Waterloo Corner Road, BurtonT: 8280 8843

POORAKA FARM COMMUNITY CENTRE126 Henderson Avenue, PoorakaT: 8406 8488

THE MAWSON CENTRE 2-8 Main Street, Mawson LakesT: 8302 5449

TWELVE25 SALISBURY YOUTH ENTERPRISE CENTRE 17-19 Wiltshire Street, SalisburyT: 8406 8555

10am to 2pm, Salisbury Community Hub


10.30am to 1.30pmSalisbury North Skate Park, (Bagster Road, Salisbury North)

Bring your skateboard, scooter or bike to join Twelve25 Youth Enterprise Centre and Salisbury Youth Council for some food, games and basketball. Drop in event. Age: All ages Cost: FREE


The world is filled with robots and in this session you’ll see some of the basics of robotics and how we can program robots to do simple or complex tasks. No coding experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult.



Bookings may be essential for our school holiday programs.

To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp


Please note that unfortunately, no refunds can be given for our events except in the circumstance where the event itself is

cancelled. In that instance, full refunds will be made.

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Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020 · Monday 16 December 2019 to Friday 24 January 2020 To register visit: salisbury.sa.gov.au/shp THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 1pm to 2.30pm