Things to do with kids in Wollongong
39 things are on for kids in Wollongong and the Illawarra (15 Nov to 9 Jan), 39 of them free, from Helensburgh to Kiama. Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and down the coast.
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TodaySunday 15 November1 event
On now, ends 11:30am
11 amTuesday17 November2 events
Family
Get Ready! A school transition program at Helensburgh Library
Helensburgh Library, Helensburgh
FreeKidsIndoor+1 more date
Workshops and classes
Coding Club Beginners - Sanctuary Point Library
Sanctuary Point Library, Sanctuary Point
FreeKidsIndoorJust for kids+4 more dates
Wednesday18 November4 events
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsOutdoor+5 more dates
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville
FreeKidsOutdoor+5 more dates
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsOutdoor+5 more dates
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsAll agesOutdoor+5 more dates
Thursday19 November1 event
CommunityDig It!
Friday20 November1 event
FamilyBudding Bookworms
Family
Budding Bookworms
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville
FreeKidsOutdoorJust for kids+5 more dates
Sunday22 November1 event
Community
Shoalhaven: Sunday Brunch Club - A 90's Christmas
Shoalhaven Veteran & Family Hub, Nowra
FreeKids
Week ofMonday 23 November5 events
Family
Preschool Storytime - Ulladulla Library
Ulladulla Library, Ulladulla
FreeKidsJust for kids+3 more dates
Workshops and classes
Headspace Zine Group
Nowra Library, Nowra
FreeKidsIndoorJust for kids+1 more date
Workshops and classes
Family Letter Writing at Wollongong Library
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeKidsJust for kidsIndoor
Markets
Nowra Showground Indoor Market
Nowra Showground Pavilion, Nowra
FreeKidsDogs welcomeIndoor+1 more date
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Week ofMonday 30 November8 events
OutdoorsGarden Discovery Buggy Tour
Outdoors
Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
FreeKidsOutdoor+3 more dates
Workshops and classes
Christmas Crafternoon at Unanderra Library
Unanderra Library, Unanderra
FreeKidsAll agesIndoor
Monday7 December1 event
Tuesday8 December1 event
Wednesday9 December3 events
Family
Santa Storytime at Wollongong Library
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Family
Christmas Crafternoon at Helensburgh Library
Helensburgh Library, Helensburgh
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Thursday10 December2 events
Workshops and classes
Christmas Crafternoon at Dapto Library
Dapto Library, Dapto
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Workshops and classes
Christmas Crafternoon at Corrimal Library
Corrimal Library, Corrimal
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Friday11 December3 events
Family
Baby Rhymetime - Sanctuary Point
Sanctuary Point Library, Sanctuary Point
FreeKidsIndoorJust for kids
Family
Christmas Crafternoon at Wollongong Library
Wollongong Library, Wollongong
FreeKidsAll agesIndoor
Saturday12 December1 event
MarketsRed Point Arts Makers' Market
Week ofMonday 14 December4 events
Workshops and classes
Christmas Crafternoon at Warrawong Library
Warrawong Library, Warrawong
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Family
Christmas Crafternoon at Thirroul Library
Thirroul Library, Thirroul
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Family
Seed Seekers Trail
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Keiraville
FreeKidsJust for kidsOutdoor+8 more dates
Family
Santa Toddlertime at Unanderra Library
Unanderra Library, Unanderra
FreeKidsJust for kidsAll ages
Week ofMonday 21 December1 event
Just over the range, in Southern Highlands
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