Here is a list of some school holiday activities and programme's for Rodney and Kaipara - click on Events for more information on each programme.

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1. Fun with Art – School Holiday Programme - Omaha Dates: 30 June onwards Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM A school holiday art programme that helps children explore creativity with hands-on projects with painting and drawing for ages 5-12

2. Winter Holiday Programme @ Foundation Gallery & Arts Hub - Leigh Dates: Starts 1 July Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Offers arts and crafts sessions during selected days of the holiday period.

3. STEAM Holiday Programme – Orewa Dates: Starting 30 June – 11 July Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and maths with fun activities.

4. Clever Crustaceans – Warkworth & District Museum Date: 29 June and 8 July Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Interactive museum session exploring marine life for curious young minds.

5. School Holidays @ Warkworth Library Dates: Weekdays from 30 June Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Daily sessions involving reading, crafts, yoga, and fun for younger kids.

6. Ultimate Kids Camp – Aotearoa Surf – Mangawhai, Te Arai Dates: 29 June – 3 July Time: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Surfing and beach activities in a supervised camp for active kids.

7. Taoist Tai Chi – Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Saturdays Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Gentle tai chi classes open to all ages including youth.

8. Kaipara Gymnastics Holiday Programme – all things gymnastics – Kaiwaka From: 30 June Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Includes gymnastics, team building, skill workshops, games and activities, arts and crafts and open gym play.

9. Sculpture Trail - Free for Kids – Brick Bay

Dates: Holidays (ongoing) Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Family-friendly outdoor art trail where kids walk free during the school holidays

10. Winter Holiday Programme with Steve the Builder - Mangawhai Selected Dates from 30 June Time: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM Kids build projects like catapults, swords, planter boxes. Supervised and hands-on.

11.Monster Fun indoor playground in Snells Beach has finally opened - perfect for taking the kids for a run around on a rainy day - https://www.facebook.com/1MonsterFun