BALANCING ACT: Rachel Isbister and Reagan Allan lapping up PCYC Orange's school holidays activities during the last school holidays. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN
- PCYC: Daily activities running each day from Tuesday, October 2 to Friday, October 5, and Monday, October 8 to Friday, October 12. Half-day and full-day programs available. Full day $35, half day $25.
- ODEON 5 CINEMAS: Half-price kids tickets to Hotel Transylvania 3 and The Incredibles 2 during school holidays. The new Paw Patrol movie is also screening from 10.30am to 12pm on Thursday, October 4.
- CUDAL TENNIS CLINIC: From Monday, October 1 to Wednesday, October 3, for children aged 4-6 from 9.30am-10.30am, and children aged 7-12 from 10.30am-12.30pm. Contact 0406 793 851 or cudaltennisclub@gmail.com.
- CORNER STORE GALLERY: School holiday workshops from 10am-12pm on Tuesday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 3, 2-4pm on Thursday, October 4, and 10am-12pm on Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5. Drawing, macrame and sculpture. Bookings are essential, tickets at www.cornerstoregallery.com.
GREEN THUMBS: Helena and Illona Beer taking in the sights of a garden workshop at The Greenhouse of Orange. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
- GREENHOUSE LESSONS: Horticulturist touring the gardens with children and planting seedlings. From 11am-12pm on Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5. Head to www.thegreenhouseoforange.com.au/whats-on for tickets.
- LEGO CLUB: Tuesday, October 2 and Monday, October 8 from 10am-12pm. Creating flowers and trees at Orange City Library.
- COLONIAL PLATES: Plate painting from 9.30am-12.30am from Wednesday, October 3 through to Sunday, October 7 at Orange Regional Museum.
- CARDBOARD CHALLENGE: Thursday, October 4 from 10am-12pm. Building fabulous creations from a mountain of cardboard at Orange City Library.
- BIG BOY TOYS: Thursday, October 4 from 5pm-8pm at West Orange Motors with big trucks, cars and bikes and a sausage sizzle. Gold coin entry.
FAR FROM BOARD: Adam, Daniel, James and Lucy Skrinnikoff at the last board games day. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
- BOARD GAME DAY: 9am-3pm on Friday, October 5. Roving librarians will help people with board games. For children of all ages. Located at Orange City Library. No bookings required.
- FAMILY FUN DAY: 12pm-4pm on Sunday, October 7 at Duntryleague. Open day with food and activities for children.
- EATING THE GARDEN: 10am-11.30am on Wednesday, October 10. Harvesting food from the Orange City Library garden to make food and plant a summer garden.
- TECH TOYS: Friday, October 12 from 10am-12pm. Spheros, WiiU, Minecraft and iPads all out for play for library members. Ages 10-15.
- MUSEUM SLEEPOVER: Friday, October 12. Three hands-on activity sessions, a film screening as well as dinner, snacks and breakfast for children aged 6-10. Parent or guardian accompaniment required. Tickets from $25-$55 at www.museumsleepoverorange.eventbrite.com.au.
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