Content components Discover exciting local events and activities these school holidays. From workshops and outdoor activities to cultural events and entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Find out what's happening near you and start planning your holiday adventures in Kew, Hawthorn, Balwyn, Camberwell, Canterbury and Ashburton.Find events in Boroondara suitable for children and young adults year-round on our Events page. Fun activities for the whole family See All Events Water, water, everywhere - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Children will learn how water has been around since the dinosaurs and how important it is for the survival of living things. For ages 5 to 8 Library craft: Upcycling jars – Hawthorn Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Hawthorn Library Price: Free Join us at Hawthorn Library for a fun session of craft and creativity. Farming for our future - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 1:00 pm Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Join CERES Nature and Climate educators and discover the beasts, bugs and plants that make our farming world go round. For ages 5 to 8. Coding with VinciBots – Greythorn Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 2:00 pm Location: Greythorn Library Lounge, Balwyn North Price: Free Have fun learning to code with the mini robot VinciBot in this free school holiday workshop at Hawthorn library. Toward zero waste - ages 9 to 13 Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Let your kids get their hands dirty and their bodies moving while learning about the beauty of waste as a resource. For ages 9 to 13. Candle decorating for kids – Greythorn Library Lounge Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Greythorn Library Lounge Price: Free Celebrate Orthodox Easter for kids in the library. Coding with VinciBots – Balwyn Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Balwyn Library, Balwyn Price: Free Have fun learning to code with the mini robot VinciBot in this free school holiday workshop at Balwyn library. Restoring Earth's ecosystems - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 1:00 pm Location: CERES Community Environment Park, Brunswick East Price: Free Guided by a CERES educator, children will learn how to protect nature now and into the future. For ages 5 to 8. Junk Journaling at the library - Kew Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 2:00 pm Location: Kew Court House, Kew Price: Free Join in the fun with artist Taya from Collage Catch Up for a fun session of craft and creativity. Wildlife shelters and habitat - ages 3 to 5 Event Occurrence: Thu 9 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Children will explore and participate in hands on activities including building a mini insect hotel to take home. Pagination Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page Next > Activities available anytimeArt and craft activitiesExplore art and craft activities created by the Boroondara Arts team on our Home art activities page.
Water, water, everywhere - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Children will learn how water has been around since the dinosaurs and how important it is for the survival of living things. For ages 5 to 8
Library craft: Upcycling jars – Hawthorn Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Hawthorn Library Price: Free Join us at Hawthorn Library for a fun session of craft and creativity.
Farming for our future - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 1:00 pm Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Join CERES Nature and Climate educators and discover the beasts, bugs and plants that make our farming world go round. For ages 5 to 8.
Coding with VinciBots – Greythorn Event Occurrence: Tue 7 April 2026, 2:00 pm Location: Greythorn Library Lounge, Balwyn North Price: Free Have fun learning to code with the mini robot VinciBot in this free school holiday workshop at Hawthorn library.
Toward zero waste - ages 9 to 13 Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Let your kids get their hands dirty and their bodies moving while learning about the beauty of waste as a resource. For ages 9 to 13.
Candle decorating for kids – Greythorn Library Lounge Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Greythorn Library Lounge Price: Free Celebrate Orthodox Easter for kids in the library.
Coding with VinciBots – Balwyn Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 11:00 am Location: Balwyn Library, Balwyn Price: Free Have fun learning to code with the mini robot VinciBot in this free school holiday workshop at Balwyn library.
Restoring Earth's ecosystems - ages 5 to 8 Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 1:00 pm Location: CERES Community Environment Park, Brunswick East Price: Free Guided by a CERES educator, children will learn how to protect nature now and into the future. For ages 5 to 8.
Junk Journaling at the library - Kew Event Occurrence: Wed 8 April 2026, 2:00 pm Location: Kew Court House, Kew Price: Free Join in the fun with artist Taya from Collage Catch Up for a fun session of craft and creativity.
Wildlife shelters and habitat - ages 3 to 5 Event Occurrence: Thu 9 April 2026, 10:00 am Location: CERES Community Environment Park Price: Free Children will explore and participate in hands on activities including building a mini insect hotel to take home.
