For Happier Kids This June Holiday: 14 Cool Ways To Bond
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School’s out, and fun’s in! To learn something new with your child—at an affordable fee—check in on your nearest community centre to see what’s brewing for the holidays.
The parent-child activities held at local community centres are usually suitable for kids from age five to 12. Below, we highlight some interesting community centre workshops and overnight camps for children, along with outdoor activities that teens may enjoy. To sign up for these programmes, visit www.onepa.sg.
Parent-Child Workshop #1: Be A Pizza Hut Apprentice
Get ready for plenty of laughs as you make a pizza from scratch together with your child. Learn from the experts at Pizza Hut, who will share a wealth of tips and tricks to make your pizza creation irresistibly delicious.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1.5hrs
Fees: $30/pair (Member); $32/pair (Non-Member)
Material Fee: $10/pax
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
Location |
02 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Anchorvale |
Seletar Mall |
09 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Changi Simei |
Seletar Mall |
16 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Hwi Yoh |
Ang Mo Kio Blk 715 |
16 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Teck Ghee |
Ang Mo Kio Blk 715 |
23 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Ayer Rajah |
Sun Plaza |
23 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.30am |
Woodlands Galaxy |
Sun Plaza |
Parent-Child Workshop #2: Preparing For Your First Family Adventure
Dreaming about a thrilling family getaway, but wondering how to make this a reality? Fret not, for you can join a free workshop by Outdoor Life to get tips on planning an adventure trip, choosing the right equipment, and picking a destination that will be fulfilling for the entire family.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2hrs
Fees: Free
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
02 June 2018, Saturday |
7.00pm – 9.00pm |
Ayer Rajah |
02 June 2018, Saturday |
7.00pm – 9.00pm |
Hwi Yoh |
Parent-Child Workshop #3: Korean Kim-bap Making
It’s sushi with a Korean twist: learn how to roll one of the most popular Korean snacks, known as Kim-bap. This delectable seaweed hand-roll is made from tasty ingredients including veggies, eggs, ham, and more!
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2.5hrs
Fees: $35/pair (Member); $40/pair (Non-Member)
Material Fee: $7/pair
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
22 May 2018, Tuesday |
2.00pm – 4.30pm |
Jurong Green |
23 May 2018, Wednesday |
7.00pm – 9.30pm |
Woodlands Galaxy |
28 May 2018, Monday |
12.00pm – 2.30pm |
Nee Soon South |
1 June 2018, Friday |
2.00pm – 4.30pm |
Changi Simei |
6 June 2018, Wednesday |
7.00pm – 9.30pm |
Fuchun |
10 June 2018, Sunday |
2.00pm – 4.30pm |
Keat Hong |
10 June 2018, Sunday |
7.00pm – 9.30pm |
Tampines West |
13 June 2018, Wednesday |
4.00pm – 6.30pm |
Ayer Rajah |
20 June 2018, Wednesday |
7.00pm – 9.30pm |
Fengshan |
22 June 2018, Friday |
2.00pm – 4.30pm |
Ulu Pandan |
Parent-Child Workshop #4: Fun With Coding
Team up with your child to pick up programming with Scratch, a visual programming language that allows you to create animations and games. It’s a chance to hone your creative thinking and systematic reasoning skills together.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2 – 3 hrs
Fees: $40/pair (Member); $50/pair (Non-Member)
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
05 June 2018, Tuesday |
4.00pm – 6.00pm |
Hong Kah |
08 June 2018, Friday |
2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Ulu Pandan |
14 June 2018, Thursday |
2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Tampines West |
22 June 2018, Friday |
2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Leng Kee |
Parent-Child Workshop #5: Kitchen Science
Have you ever wondered how food relates to science in our everyday life? Together with your child, work on interesting science experiments that will help you to learn more about food and science.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1.5hrs
Fees: $30-38/pair (Member); $35-40/pair (Non-Member)
Material Fee: $15/pair
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
31 May 2018, Thursday |
4.00pm – 5.30pm |
Tiong Bahru |
01 June 2018, Friday |
4.00pm – 5.30pm |
Joo Chiat |
14 June 2018, Thursday |
3.45pm – 5.15pm |
Pasir Ris Elias |
19 June 2018, Tuesday |
3.45pm – 5.15pm |
Anchorvale |
Parent-Child Workshop #6: Handmade Mini Dreamcatcher
What can you make out of a hoop, some string, and stray feathers? A dreamcatcher! In this workshop, you and your child will learn how to make these whimsical accessories to decorate your home. These pretty pieces are also perfect as meaningful gifts for loved ones.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1.5 – 2hrs
Fees: $30/pair (Member); $35/pair (Non-Member)
Material Fees: $10 – $15/pair
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
01 June 2018, Friday |
1.00pm – 3.00pm |
Jurong Green |
03 June 2018, Sunday |
7.30pm – 9.00pm |
Fuchun |
20 June 2018, Wednesday |
7.00pm – 8.30pm |
Ang Mo Kio |
23 June 2018, Saturday |
5.30pm – 7.00pm |
Hwi Yoh |
Parent-Child Workshop #7: Creative Bear Making
Bears are always a hit with children! Create a bear filled with sentimental value, by making it together with your child. This is also a chance to pick up some basic sewing techniques that you can use for other crafts.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2hrs
Fees: $25/pair (Member); $30/pair (Non-Member)
Material Fees: $25/pair
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
26 May 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 12.00pm |
Ayer Rajah |
01 June 2018, Friday |
10.00am – 12.00pm |
Woodlands Galaxy |
03 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 12.00pm |
Fuchun |
09 June 2018, Saturday |
11.00am – 1.00pm |
Fengshan |
10 June 2018, Sunday |
2.00pm – 4.00pm |
Geylang West |
Parent-Child Workshop #8: Ultimate Frisbee Fun
Frisbee play is a great way to enjoy exercising together as a family. Learn the basic techniques of throwing and catching a Frisbee, as well as how you can work as a team. Be introduced to the rules and gameplay of “Ultimate Frisbee,” which requires speed, stamina, agility, and teamwork.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1.5hr
Fees: $35/pair (Member) $45/pair (Non-Member)
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
09 June 2018, Saturday |
10.00am – 11.00am |
Ulu Pandan |
10 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 11.00am |
Changi Simei |
Parent-Child Workshop #9: Taiko Drumming
Jam to the beats of a Taiko drum with your family, and build rapport with your children as you synchronise the beats of your drums. It’s not just about making music—Taiko drumming is also a great form of exercise for both body and mind.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1.5hrs
Fees: $35/pair (Member); $40/pair (Non-Member)
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
03 June 2018, Sunday |
2.00pm – 3.30pm |
Geylang West |
Parent-Child Workshop #10: Urban Dance
Put on your dancing shoes and have fun with fusion dance, where you mix and match different dance elements to create your own unique style. Shimmy and shake together as a family, while experimenting with dance genres such as hip hop, pop, and more.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 1 – 1.5hrs
Fees: $16/pair (M) $20-$25/pair (NM)
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
02 June 2018, Saturday |
1.00pm – 2.15pm |
Changi Simei |
07 June 2018, Thursday |
7.00pm – 8.00pm |
Ulu Pandan |
09 June 2018, Saturday |
3.30pm – 5.00pm |
Clementi |
16 June 2018, Saturday |
2.00pm – 3.00pm |
Nanyang |
Parent-Child Camp #1: 2D1N Pets Camp
Always wanted to own a pet? With your child, gain first-hand experience in handling adorable fur babies, but more important, learn about the responsibilities that come with being a pet owner.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2 days
Fees: $100/pair (Member); $140/pair (Non-Member)
FAQ: https: //bit.ly/2HxOpXt
Registration: https://bit.ly/2r3Brqs
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
02 June 2018, Saturday & |
Sat, 10.00am – Sun, 11.30am |
Water-Venture Sembawang |
Parent-Child Camp #2: 2D1N Family Eco Camp
Singapore’s tropical climate lends itself to a diverse marine life, which can be observed in Sembawang’s waters. As a family, learn about the importance of environmental conservation, and find out how you can do your part to reduce waste through up-cycling.
No. of Session(s): 1
Duration: 2 days
Fees: $100/pair (Member); $140/pair (Non-Member)
FAQ: https: //bit.ly/2HxOpXt
Registration: https://bit.ly/2r3Brqs
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
16 June 2018, Saturday & |
Sat, 10.00am – Sun, 11.30am |
Water-Venture Sembawang |
Parent-Teen Activity #1: Kayaking (1 Star Award)
Pick up basic skills to navigate the seas, and learn to protect yourself when kayaking! Once certified, you and your teen can rent kayaks to explore the shores of Singapore.
Fees:
Adult (Member) $45
Adult (Non-Member) $80
Student, Senior Citizen aged 55 and above (Member) $35
Student, Senior Citizen aged 55 and above (Non-Member) $50
* This course is open to participants aged 12 and above.
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
02 June 2018, Saturday & 03 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 5.00pm |
Water-Venture (Changi) |
02 June 2018, Saturday & 03 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 5.00pm |
Passion Wave @ Marina Bay |
09 June 2018, Saturday & 10 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 5.00pm |
Water-Venture (Pasir Ris) |
23 June 2018, Saturday & 24 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 5.00pm |
Water-Venture (Pasir Ris) |
Parent-Teen Activity #2: Sport Climbing Level 1
Welcome to the world of sport climbing! In this course, you and your teen can learn about the equipment that climbers use, as well as essential techniques for staying safe while climbing.
Fees:
Adult (Member) $48
Adult (Non-Member) $68
Student, Senior Citizen aged 55 and above (Member) $38
Student, Senior Citizen aged 55 & above (Non-Member) $48
*This course is open to participants aged 13 and above.
DATE |
TIME |
CC |
03 June 2018, Sunday |
10.00am – 5.00pm |
WATER-VENTURE (PASIR RIS) |