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Adapted from the book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas Set in the old people’s home next door to where Wilfrid lives, this fun and heart-warming story follows his affectionate bond with his favourite old person, the 96-year-old Miss Nancy. A unique and interactive performance, this adaptation takes the opportunity to recruit local seniors and …
With its walls, gates, bars and cells, Fremantle Prison was designed and built as a place of incarceration. During the school holidays on their special 'Locked Up!' Tour, you can find out more about life on the inside. Designed for children aged 8 to 12 years old, you'll step inside and explore Fremantle Prison as …
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With young and aspiring Bell Chimers in mind, this tour is short and and focuses on active engagement. Kids will get a chance to chime a bell without having to sit still during the regular history lesson, and decorate their own bell ornament. You can even grab an activity sheet and pencils to bring in …
Don't miss our popular Fruit Picking Tours! Jump on board the Apple Express for a tractor ride through the orchard, stopping to pick your own fruit along the way. Help Farmer Rach harvest the fruit and take some home to eat later. Ticket holders – Tickets will be $15pp + BF Each adult and child …
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View this display of vintage inspired original fabrics and garments made by fashion students from North Metropolitan TAFE. The student display is inspired by hats and photographs of Perth fashions from the 1930s-1980s from the 'Going to Town' exhibition by the Royal WA Historical Society. Student designers will be offering talks throughout the month about …
Escape with the kids on Fremantle Prison's special school holiday 'Escape!' Tour. You're guaranteed to have fun while learning about this amazing site. Designed for children aged 5 to 12 years old, these special tours will visit the sites of numerous dramatic escapes through the Prison’s history. Along the way your Tour Guide will tell …
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You can taste, learn and discover at The Margaret River Chocolate Company in the Swan Valley. Join in for an unforgettable chocolate making adventure at the Junior Chocolatier Class. Perfect for both kids and the young at heart, these classes will teach you the sweet art of chocolate making while having a blast. Create your …
Embark on an exciting journey with the Shire of Chittering and The Hike Collective as we introduce the Chittering Trails & Treasures – A Family Scavenger Hunt Series. This is a family-friendly outdoor experience that combines the thrill of a scavenger hunt with the beauty of nature. Discover the recently developed 6km dual bike and …
Join us for an engaging play-based experience exploring the past through objects left behind. See how phones have changed over time, type on a vintage typewriter, or try on some retro outfits. Playing in the past is swell. Suitable for ages 5 to 12
From 5 to 12 April, Youth Week WA ignites celebration of the positive impact young people bring to communities across Western Australia. Join us for the electrifying KickstART Festival presented by Propel Youth Arts WA, alongside a variety of youth-led events taking place throughout the state. This year’s theme, ‘Head, Body, Heart,’ encourages us to reflect on our experiences and practice self-care, …
Kids can bring their most beloved animal to life on a canvas or tote bag at Frida's! Book your spot at 'Paint Your Pet' and Frida's artist will sketch your child's pet or favourite animal, ready for them to paint onto a canvas or tote bag – great for library or book bags! Your ticket …
It's almost Youth Week WA, and you're invited to join Youth Focus, headspace Midland and City of Swan for a special event: Bop N Shop. This event is part of the KickstART Festival 2024 program. What can you expect? Local young artists Performers Small businesses and services Games, activities and giveaways This event is free, …
