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Activities tagged: whittling
Twig & Stick Childrens Nature Club
Hosted By: Twig & Stick Holiday Drop & Go Program
Join us these spring holidays at Twig & Stick Children's Nature Club where children aged 4 to 8 years can explore nature art and play at "The Old School Community Garden" in Stirling. Each day we will have a series of nature art and play activities available for children to participate in. Our activities are focused on engaging children in nature and encouraging a love and respect for our natural world. Children will have the opportunity to partake in weaving, whittling, cubby building, garden and habitat education, stick fairy and wand making, carving journey sticks and lots of time for exploring and play.
Cost: $55 Half day $70 Full day
Target Audience: 4 - 8 years
Region: Metro and Greater Adelaide
Where: 100 Old Mount Barker Road Stirling
When: Tuesday 3 October
Registration Required:
www.twigandstick.com.au/twig-stick-holiday-programs
For further information:
Zoe Locke Twig & Stick Children’s Nature Club 0433 670 752 [email protected]
Twig & Stick Childrens Nature Club
Hosted By: Twig & Stick Holiday Drop & Go Program
Join us these spring holidays at Twig & Stick Children's Nature Club where children aged 4 to 8 years can explore nature art and play at "The Old School Community Garden" in Stirling. Each day will have a series of nature art and play activities available for children to participate in. Our art & play activities are focused on engaging children in nature and encouraging a love and respect for our natural world. Children will have the opportunity to partake in weaving, whittling, cubby building, garden and habitat education, stick fairy and wand making, carving journey sticks and lots of time for exploring and play.
Cost: $55 Half day $70 Full day
Target Audience: 4 - 8 years
Region: Metro and Greater Adelaide
Where: 100 Old Mount barker Road Stirling
When: Wednesday 4 October
Registration Required:
www.twigandstick.com.au/twig-stick-holiday-programs
For further information:
Zoe Locke- Director – Twig & Stick Children’s Nature Club – 0433 670 752 [email protected]
Whittle and Weave at Wittunga
Hosted By: Nature Play SA
Spend a morning outdoors at our scenic Nature Play SA headquarters as our team guides your nature players in the arts of weaving and whittling! Children will be empowered to whittle their own sticks and craft a naturally woven creation to take home. Our beautiful loose parts bell tent will also feature on the day, along with an area for construction and free play with large natural loose parts for younger children accompanying registered sibilings on the day. Bring a picnic and explore the Garden and lakeside surrounds after your session!
Cost: $18 child / $5 accompanying younger siblings (no weaving & whittling) / adult FREE
Target Audience: 6+ years
Region: Metro and Greater Adelaide
Where: Wittunga Botanic Garden. Specific directions and session information will be provided upon booking.
When: Wednesday 11 October
Registration Required:
Yes – tickets are limited and bookings essential [no tickets available at the event]. Book online here
For further information:
Visit Eventbrite or contact our Events Manager Claire by email or 8490 0964
Whittling & Weaving
Hosted By: Mount Barker Community Library
Join us for a creative hands-on workshop with nature! Children will be guided by Nature Play SA educators to learn skills in whittling and weaving to create a tool and wovern art piece of their own. The sessions provide valuable opportunity for children to be creative, learn to use tools safely, take risks confidently, and practice self-control and persistence!
Cost: Free
Target Audience: 8 years and older
Region: Metro and Greater Adelaide
Where: Mount Barker Community Library (in the adjacent parklands) - 5 Dumas St, Mount Barker.
When: Wednesday 4 October
Registration Required:
yes – bookings will be available online from 12 pm Monday 18 Sept
For further information:
Call 8393 6400