Slip, slop, slap and swing into the excellent program of activities at Council’s facilities over these summer school holidays.
Events include intensive swim sessions for all levels of skill at all three of our municipality’s pools, a daily Kids Drawing Station at TAMA, and the revoltingly hilarious Mr Snotbottom at Ararat Town Hall.
Movie Monday @ Ararat Library
Monday 6 Jan, Monday 13 Jan, Monday 20 Jan, from 2pm – 4pm
Join us on the comfy cushions for a special kid's movie screening each Monday during the school holidays at the Library! Movies catering to primary/early secondary school level.
Intensive Summer Swim Program @ Lake Bolac Pool
Daily from Monday 6 Jan - Friday 10 Jan, 2025
Run by the Ararat Fitness Centre, the program will consist of morning sessions at the Lake Bolac Pool. Beginners, intermediate and advanced swimmers all welcome. Cost of the program is $55 per person.
To enrol or for more information, please contact the Ararat Fitness centre on 03 5352 1064, or [email protected].
Intensive Summer Swim Program @ Ararat Indoor Pool
Daily from Monday 13 Jan - Friday 17 Jan, 2025
Run by the Ararat Fitness Centre, the program will consist of afternoon sessions at the Ararat Indoor Pool. Beginners, intermediate and advanced swimmers all welcome. Cost of the program is $55 per person.
To enrol or for more information, please contact the Ararat Fitness centre on 03 5352 1064, or [email protected].
Intensive Summer Swim Program @ Willaura Pool
Daily from Monday 6 Jan - Friday 10 Jan, 2025
Run by the Ararat Fitness Centre, the program will consist of afternoon sessions at the Willaura Pool. Beginners, intermediate and advanced swimmers all welcome. Cost of the program is $55 per person.
To enrol or for more information, please contact the Ararat Fitnes centre on 03 5352 1064, or [email protected].
Kids Drawing Station @ TAMA
Every day during the school holidays (excluding public holidays), 10am – 4pm
The Ararat Gallery TAMA have a self-guided drawing station set up in the foyer with loads of drawing and various materials ready for kids to get creative! Suitable for all ages.
Art & Craft Workshop @ Ararat Library
Wednesday Jan 8, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join us for a school holiday Arts and Crafts workshop!
In the session, we will complete a small project to encourage and inspire further creativity at home using accessible materials.
→ Suitable for ages 5 -18
→ Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult
→ All materials provided
Free entry, no bookings required.
NGV Kids on Tour ‘Drop-in Sessions’ @ Ararat Gallery TAMA
Tueday 14 Jan, 10am - 12:30pm
Wednesday 15 Jan, 10am - 12:30pm
Thursday 16 Jan, 10am - 12:30pm
Tuesday 21 Jan, 10am - 12:30pm
Wednesday 22 Jan, 10am - 12:30pm
Thursday 23 Jan 23, 10am - 12:30pm
Bring the kids down to Ararat Gallery TAMA to participate in free arts and craft activities set up in the studio!
A range of activities for all ages including drawing, design, collage and beading.
Free entry, no bookings required. Ages 3 – 16.
Indoor Pool Party @ Ararat Fitness Centre
Tuesday 14 Jan, 5pm – 7pm
Dive into good times at our awesome indoor pool party!
Mr Snotbottom @ Ararat Town Hall
Sunday 19 Jan, 11.00am - 11.50am
He’s the Prince of Putrid, The Willy Wonka of Weird – he’s Mr Snotbottom! A hilariously deeeesgusting kids comedian brimming with all the oooey, gooey, yucky things kids love!
Book your tickets via Ararat Town Hall: https://ararattownhall.com.au/event/mr-snotbottom/