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Indoor Activities


Getting out and about with the Family is great fun, Newcastle has so much to offer to families whether it's a free
local playground, park, animal reserve or it may require a bit more investment to see a show or visit an
indoor play venue, memories are usually priceless.

Find plenty of family fun things to do with children in your local area here. We aim to continually build Out And About
to become a useful directory, please email us today at info@bubsabouttown.com.au to share great places to visit!


Enjoy and have fun!!

Story Time - ABC Shop Charlestown Square

Take your children along to this fortnightly morning event for toddlers to pre schoolers at the ABC Shop, 205 Upper Level, Charlestown Square
Contact for further details and next Story Time Session (02) 4943-9763.

PCYC Lake MacQuarie

Thursdays Kindi Gym 10-11am. This is a casual Kindi Gym for ages 2-5, these sessions are so much fun and are great for children’s developmental milestones. Costs: - $5/1st child, $3/2nd child and $2/3rd child, there is also a $10 annual fee to become a club member and this is valid until 31st Dec each year.

Tuesday Kindi Gym 930 – 1030am - for ages 2 - 5 *bookings are essential for the Tuesday sessions* and cost $60 per term or $8 casual, there is also a $10 annual fee to become a club member and this is valid until 31st Dec each year.

PCYC has so much more to offer parents and children of all ages, so why not contact a club near to you or visit their website to find out about their many sporting activities.

Contact - PCYC Lake MacQuaire, Lake Street, Windale, 49486622 or visit website www.pcycnsw.org

Contact - PCYC Cnr Young & Melbourne Roads, Broadmedow, 49614493 or visit www.pcycnsw.org

Mums And Bubs Cinema at Glendale

Mums And Bubs Cinema at Glendale is a weekly Wednesday outing at an affordable price.
Babes in Arms screenings take place every Wednesday morning outside of school holidays, you just need to pay for your admission and children under 5 are free. Everybody is in the same boat at these screenings - and a lot of the audience are in nappies, so nobody cares about the crying. For more information and session times contact Greater Union Glendale.

Children’s Indoor Pay Centres

Fairplay Café
3/5-7 Pacific Highway, Gateshead, contact (02) 49437754

Mon-Fri-9am-3pm / Sat & Sun - 9am-6pm
School holidays - Open 9am to 6pm every day!

Prices – Adults Free!
School Days 12–23 mths $6.90, 2 years+ $9.90
Non-School Days 12-23 mths $8.90, 2 years+ $11.90
Climbing Wall 1 climb $3 / 2 Climbs $5 / Unlimited $8

Be sure to keep children and toddlers entertained for hours in this three-storey fairground, also a special secure toddler play area for under 3 years olds. Fair Play Cafe also has great coffee, cakes and food. Children are required to wear socks within the playground.

Newcastle’s Conservatorium

The conservatorium offers some fantastic music programs for toddlers and children. With Early Childhood Music Programs starting from as early as 6 months old to all school ages, children develop their love and understanding of music through enjoyable games, songs, movement, listening and playing activities. Classes run for 45 minutes and cost 6-12 months $64.35 / 12 months+ $133.35. For more information about all musical educational programs and personal tuition.

Enquiries: - 02 4921 8900 / Email: conservatorium@newcastle.edu.au

 


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