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    Spring School Holiday Activities at Early Start Discovery Space

    Join Discovery Space Educators for a fun-filled school holidays!

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    Description

    Join Discovery Space Educators for fun-filled holiday activities!

    Book your School Holiday Visit here


    What's on these School Holidays?

    creARTivity

    At creARTivity you’re free to express your artistic side with a huge range of programs that encourage self-expression, imagination and experimentation!

    Join us this Spring School Holidays for Stitch & Weave – Create a stick artwork, stitch with yarn or weave with wool – the choice is yours!

    • When: 9:30am - 11:30am & 1:00pm - 3:00pm
    • Suggested ages: Children 2 - 10 years
    • Price: FREE with paid entry to Early Start Discovery Space
    • Learn more here

    Storytime

    Join us as we share our favourite Discovery Space Stories - laugh, puzzle and connect as Discovery Space Educators read a huge range of children’s picture books. 

    • Where: Listen out for our announcement on the day
    • When: 10:00am and 2:30pm daily
    • Suggested ages: Children 0 - 10 years
    • Price: FREE with paid entry to Early Start Discovery Space
    • Learn more here

    Discovery Activity

    Designed for ages 2-10, these open-ended, play-based sessions inspire creativity, exploration and endless fun. From making paper flying machines or building ramps to race cars, to garden yoga and outdoor nature inspired treasure hunts, each activity is designed to engage young minds and spark joyful discovery.

    • Where: Listen out for our announcement on the day
    • When: 11:00am & 1.30pm
    • Suggested ages: Children 2 - 10 years
    • Price: FREE with paid entry to Early Start Discovery Space
    • Learn more here

    Storyplay

    Share in a story & stay and play!

    Pull up a cushion and listen to a story read by Discovery Space Educators – stay and play as we make cars, create hats or design our perfect pet in response to The Rattletrap Car, Now that’s a hat! Or The Perfect Pet – we have so many stories to share!

    • Where: Listen out for our announcement on the day
    • When: 12:00pm
    • Suggested ages: Children 0 - 10 years
    • Price: FREE with paid entry to Early Start Discovery Space
    • Learn more here

    Plan your day and download the event map here!

    Ticketing Costs

    • $15.00 per person
    • Under 12 months – free
    • 12-month membership options available
    • FREE daily programs and activities
    • Concession and discounted entry and membership available
    • School and group bookings welcome

    Buy your tickets online HERE or explore our membership options!

    The Early Start Discovery Space is also registered Creative Kids provider, which means you can use your $50 voucher towards a Discovery Space Creative Kids membership! Learn more here!


    Getting here

    We are located on the University of Wollongong Main Campus on Northfields Avenue. You can find more details about our exact location, public transport and parking here.

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    • Early Start Discovery Space University of Wollongong Main Campus
    • FREE with paid entry to Early Start Discovery Space.
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    • 9am - 3.30pm.
    Event Dates
    • September 27, 2025 - October 13, 2025 Add to iCalendar Ongoing
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    Early Start Discovery Space - Where Curious Minds Play!
    Location
    • Early Start Discovery Space University of Wollongong Main Campus, Building 21 Northfields Ave, Keiraville New South Wales 2500, Australia

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