School holidays will kick off for most schools in NSW on Monday and families in Orange have plenty of options for ways to keep children busy.
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While many have booked out quickly, we've done the calls to find out what's available.
Between the Orange's Youth Centre, the Orange City Library, the PCYC, the Orange Regional Gallery, the Orange Regional Museum, the Orange Regional Conservatorium and Clever Cookie Academy - there's a lot on.
Here's what's we've found which is still available over the next two weeks. Contact details and how to book for each program is at the bottom of this page.
MONDAY, JULY 8
- Orange's Youth Centre: Vegie and garden bed planting with barbecue lunch - free
- PCYC: Colouring, court games, gymnastics, relay races, Lego and handball competition, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day
- Orange Regional Conservatorium: Glee Club: Sing Queen. ages 4-7, from 10am to 12pm - cost $15.
- Clever Cookie Academy: Hustle - Working Smarter Not Harder, 9am-11am, CCA Studio
TUESDAY, JULY 9
- Orange's Youth Centre: Pizza making 12-2pm - free.
- PCYC: Court games, foam pit, basketball, craft, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Gallery: Cartooning workshop with Matt Caulfield, ages 8+, 10am to 12pm - $25.
- Orange Regional Conservatorium: Glee Club: Sing Queen. ages 8-12, from 2-4pm - cost $15.
- Clever Cookie Academy: HSC Mathematics Standard Bootcamp, 9am to 12pm, CCA Studio.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 10
- Orange's Youth Centre: A variety of art and craft projects on offer - free.
- Orange City Library: Sean Murphy World Games Show and Workshop, ages 6-12, 10am to 12pm - $5 per child.
- PCYC: Handball/Lego, futsal/courts, fitness circuit/colouring competition, in-club movie, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Conservatorium: Glee Club: Sing Queen, teenagers and adults, from 5-7pm - cost $15.
- Orange Regional Museum: All in a Day's Code, ages 8-12, 10am - cost $5.
- Clever Cookie Academy: Prepare for HSC Standard & Advanced English Examination, 9am to 12pm, CCA Studio.
THURSDAY, JULY 11
- Orange's Youth Centre: Wii Sports competition day - free and primary school aged students' movie night, 5:30-7pm .
- PCYC: Trivia/puzzles, tenpin bowling ($10), parkour/craft, court play/colouring, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Gallery: Life drawing with Laretta Goodacre, ages 10+, 10am to 12pm - $25.
- Cleverness Art School: Beaded Friendship Pins, 9am to 10.30am , Age 7+ - $25.
- Clever Cookie Academy: Essay Masterclass, Suitable for all secondary students, 9am to 11am, CCA Studio.
FRIDAY, JULY 12
- Orange's Youth Centre: Board games 6-9pm Secondary school students' movie night
- PCYC: Trampoline/puzzles, crazy hair/court play, Karate, in-club movie, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Clever Cookie Academy: Writer Ignitor - Junior Edition, year 7-10, 9am-11am, CCA Studio.
MONDAY, JULY 15
- Orange's Youth Centre: Disco day - free.
- PCYC: Court play, trivia/puzzles, tumbling, in-club movie, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- The Corner Store Gallery: Kids Drawing Class with Bill Tink, ages 5-13 - $50.
TUESDAY, JULY 16
- Orange's Youth Centre: Sweet treats - cooking tasty sweets - free.
- PCYC: Handball/Lego, court play, gymnastics, basketball/craft, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Gallery: Mixed media landscapes with Laretta Goodacre, ages 8+, 10am to 12pm - $25.
- The Corner Store Gallery: Kids Drawing Class with Bill Tink, ages 5-13 - $50.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17
- Orange's Youth Centre: Centre will be open no scheduled activities.
- PCYC: Tumbling/puzzles, Zumba/free play, music rock workshop, in-club movie, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Museum: All in a Day's Code, ages 8-12, 10am - cost $5.
- The Corner Store Gallery: Kids Drawing Class with Bill Tink, ages 5-13 - $50.
THURSDAY, JULY 18
- Orange's Youth Centre: Centre will be open no scheduled activities.
- PCYC: Tenpin bowling ($10), trampoline/colouring, School of Rock music workshop, court games, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Gallery: Soft sculpture with Cecilie Knowles, ages 11+, 10am to 1pm - $25.
FRIDAY, JULY 19
- Orange's Youth Centre: Centre will be open no scheduled activities.
- Orange City Library: Boardgame Day, ages 6-99, 9am to 12pm - free.
- PCYC: Court games/futsal/basketball, parkour, Karate, in-club movie, 8.30am to 3.30pm - $40 for entire day $25 for half day.
- Orange Regional Gallery: Design a fabric cushion with Cecilie Knowles, ages 11+, 10am to 1pm - $25.
- Cleverness Art School: Tie Dying, 9am - 10.30am, age 5+, 9am to 10.30am - $25.
HOW AND WHERE TO BOOK
- Orange's Youth Centre: Orange City Council on 6393 8000
- PCYC: 6360 2249 All children must be current members of the PCYC and be attending kindergarten to year six.
- Orange Regional Gallery: 6393 8136.
- Orange Regional Museum: www.eventbrite.com.au
- Orange City Library: Book online through Eventbrite or call the library on 6393 8132.
- Cleverness Art School: www.clevernessartschool.com.au.
- Clever Cookie Academy: 0403 899 118
- The Corner Store Gallery: Book online through Eventbrite.
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