We are a creative hub in the heart of Nowra with a large working art studio and gallery. Classes and workshops are offered in all painting mediums, textile dyeing, shibori, resin, alcohol inks, acrylic pouring, basket weaving, creative writing, poetry and much more. We welcome all ages and abilities and accept Creative Kids vouchers from Service NSW. NDIS clients and other community groups are also welcome to join us for classes, workshops or creative special event occasions. We are wheelchair... Read more

We give your children a positive introduction to sport by teaching high quality football (soccer) skills in a friendly, pressure-free environment. There are three different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and five years of age. Little Kicks (1.5 - 2.5 years) Junior Kickers (2.5 - 3.5 years) Mighty Kickers (3.5 - 5 years) It's the perfect way to ignite an enthusiasm for sport that will stay with them for life. Little Kickers Australia is Australian... Read more

APDA is an exciting combination of dance and physie, embracing women and girls of all ages. In a social and physical environment we strive to achieve fitness, mental wellbeing and to obtain results in our competitions at all levels. Physie has kept girls and women of all ages fit and flexible for over 100 years. APDA looks to continue this whilst marrying modern day dance to excite and appeal to the girls and women of Australia. The Creative team is responsible for setting the scene for APDA each... Read more

The proprietors of Karate School Bob & Natalie Wright first began their Karate School in 2002 with only 2 x students and now hosts the largest single Martial Arts Centre in the Illawarra and Southcoast training at one location. This husband and wife duo had a vision about their school and wanted to make a positive and lasting impact in their local community by teaching personal development through the art of Kanzen Ryu Karate and have successfully achieved that. Come and see why students and parents... Read more

High quality, professional face painting for parties, festivals, schools, weddings, community and corporate events, based in Kiama and covering Wollongong, Nowra and surrounding areas. Add-ons include glitter tatttoos and bling. Choose bio-glitter if you wish. Suitable for all those over the age of 2, including adults! I am insured and working with children checked. As a professional face painter, I use strict hygiene practices and these have been stepped up during the Covid pandemic: - I use... Read more

Dance Lessons offered in Ballet, Jazz, Tap (from age 5) and Hip Hop (from age 8) Read more

Dennis Sykes' Acting Studio is at the forefront of professional coaching for acting, theatre, auditions, musical performance, dance, modelling, corporate training, job interviews and public speaking in the Illawarra. It leads the way in teaching excellence for all ages for the stage, screen or your chosen field. Offering short courses and private tuition in acting for the stage and screen. Whether you're interested in drama, looking to develop key skills in self improvement or intend on pursuing... Read more

We provide the messy, creative, fun so you don't have to! ~ Messy Play Classes for 0-6 year olds ~ Messy Artists Art Classes for 3-5 year olds ~ Messy Play PARTIES for 0-7 year olds Read more

Venue Bulli High School Day & Time Friday 4.00pm Read more

Music Star Shellharbour is a music school that offers music lessons for ages 6months and over. Private tuition for 4years over. Piano, vocal, guitar, drums, theory, performance groups, kinder music and music introductory classes Read more

We are a Little Athletics Centre that caters for 3 to 17 year old's, with weekly competition. We run from September to March, Little Athletics is a family sport - everyone should be involved. Our aim is to encourage children to participate in sport and improve themselves, within their own abilities, whilst creating friendships. Children love to run, jump, throw things and have a good time with their friends! At Little A's the emphasis is on fun and participation. It is also a great way to develop... Read more

The Illawarra Vocal Academy is a new vocal studio situated in Shellharbour. Run by Jessica Soden (MMusSt, BPrEd, DipYW) the studio offers singing lessons and choral programs to cater for all ages and experience levels in a community where everyone feels welcome and accepted. We are now also offering early childhood music classes on Mondays. We pride ourselves on being fully accredited and are constantly keeping up to date with the latest teaching techniques from around the world. Please get in... Read more

Help your child to reach their potential! GymbaROO offers research based programs led by trained teachers using specialised equipment and activities to stimulate your child's physical, psychological and social development. Classes for Non-Mobile babies (from six weeks of age) right through to School Readiness. GymbaROO encourages the integration and development of sensory (seeing, hearing, touch, balance) and motor (moving and co-ordination skills) to provide a secure foundation for intellectual... Read more

Dance classes for girls 2 and up. Adults dance and exercise classes. Each class includes stretch and strength exercises as well as instruction in a variety of styles, ballet, modern, jazz, lyrical. Shellharbour City teaches the Australian Physie and Dance Association syllabus. Classes are available for all abilities, beginner to advanced. All students are included in all performances and there are opportunities to represent at state and national level. Fun, friendly, affordable classes with experienced... Read more

Gracie Barra is one of the most trusted names in martial arts today. Their values, commitment to excellence and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu have set them apart as a leader in the Illawarra martial arts community. Gracie Barra is no ordinary martial arts organisation. Students enjoy access to over 1000 Gracie Barra Schools worldwide, professional-quality Jiu-Jitsu gear and online resources to further their training. They promote a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, including physical and mental... Read more

A unique indoor play centre with onsite café. Carer's can relax with a cup of coffee and healthy snack while we entertain your children with stories, games, craft, dancing & music. We also do birthday parties, discos, playgroups & school excursions. Read more

At Dynamic Moves Dance Studio we welcome all types of students..... from those wanting to learn just for fun, fitness and friendship, to those wanting to embark on a professional career in the future. The qualified and professional faculty provide curriculum-based dance programs for ages 3yrs to adults, at all levels of experience. We understand that each child is unique. So we take the time to observe and listen to the children which in turn helps us to learn about their personality. Our... Read more

Mini Music is a party for pre-schoolers. We play some songs and then the kids play for an hour or two while parents enjoy the famous morning tea and endless coffee from barista Graham working our La Marzocco coffee machine. It is a great place to meet some other parents and wear your kids out. Only $3 per person (if you have it) and we run during the school term. Read more

Certificates Cross Country Dressage Grooming Riders without Horses Show Jumping Rally days are held twice a month on Sundays. These days are scheduled at each Monthly Meeting(1st Tuesday of the month) by Senior Instructor and Committee Members around events already programed by the yearly Zone Calendar. Rally days gates open between 9-9.30am. Gear and safety check commences 10.00amFinishing time varies depending on the daily program and weather conditions but usually around 3.00pm Read more

Epics Music is a local Music school teaching Acoustic and Electric guitar, piano (preschool through to retirees) and coming soon, drums! Christine, the director of Epics Music, is a composer and music teacher who completed her Bachelor of Music (Composition) at the Sydney Conservatorium in 2008. Christine has been tutoring since age 16, and has worked with world class Australian composers and is highly qualified for piano lessons and other musical needs. Christine holds her Working with Children... Read more

Lessons are tailored for the student. Whether you are wishing to learn an instrument for personal enjoyment, complete exams (including AMEB and HSC), or prepare for a music career, a variety of styles and abilities are catered for. Taught by an experienced teacher with a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Music) and a Master of Teaching (Music and English). Read more

Looking for an amazing kids party activity experience? Bambolini's Soft Play offers fun-filled soft play hire packages for kids' parties and events. At Bambolinis Soft Play, we take pride in being Wollongong's first trusted choice for soft play, ball pit hire and White Bouncy Castles in Wollongong. Our mission is to transform ordinary gatherings into extraordinary play experiences that leave a lasting impression. Our equipment is guaranteed to keep the kids entertained for hours! Read more

Playmaze is an indoor play and party centre for children 1-12 years. We have a 3 level maze, jumping castle, games room and separate toddler area with mini-maze to keep the children occupied while you enjoy a coffee and some tasty food from the cafe. We do general play, day parties, private disco parties and now laser tag parties! Open 7 days - Mon to Sat 9.30am to 5.00pm, Sunday and most public holidays 10.00am to 4.00pm. Pricing is 1-4 years $6.00, 5-12 years $8.00 for unlimited play time. There's... Read more

The considerable changes in technology, developed alongside the motor vehicle from 1880 changed the way we live. The museum proudly embraces this technology and provides a showcase of many of these items alongside the vehicles of the period! The museum hosts 4000 sq. m of display area and is the second largest museum and motoring reference library in Australia. The museum is the custodian to several vehicles and artefacts that are the only surviving pieces of its kind left in the world. The... Read more

Pines Surfing Academy is the Illawarra's Number 1 Surf School, teaching people from all walks of life since 1989. We provide an experience that is about much more than simply learning to surf. We also forming friendships and enjoying the beauty of the ocean in a fun and safe way. Our lessons are based on our love of the ocean and its constant state of change. With deep roots in beach culture, we are all about inclusion and a positive state of mind. Welcome to our world, imagine the possibilities. Read more

Indoor Sports CentreKids Sports PartiesJunior NetballJunior SoccerJunior Cricket Read more

Take the stress out of organising your party or event by booking THE PARTY PUPPETS. Our acclaimed puppeteer, magician & party entertainer will visit your party or event and bring with him an exciting array of unique custom built professional puppets that will be guaranteed to bring smiles & laughter to the children's faces. IT'S A MAGIC SHOW! IT'S A PUPPET SHOW! IT'S A VARIETY SHOW! Some of the FUN puppets include: A Hippo, a Zebra, a Tiger, a Penguin, a Flamingo, a Kangaroo, Morff the face... Read more

Illawarra Sports Stadium is a non-for-profit organisation that provides sports and recreation facilities to the south coast. We are home to Illawarra netball and basketball. Other events held at the stadium include table tennis, floorball, futsal, martial arts, roller skating, dance competitions, book fairs, trade expos, animal shows and community group functions. Stadium management is largely run by a team of friendly and passionate volunteers. We are all for promoting community sports participation... Read more