School Holiday Workshops

School Holiday Workshops
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Join us for a range of school holiday classes and fun activities, so your kids are kept engaged and active. School holiday workshops Join us for a range of school holiday classes and fun activities, so your kids are kept engaged and active. Events; What's On; Arts and Culture; Arts Centre

July School Holiday Program

We are hard at work planning our July school holiday program!
Check out below what we offered in April!

Kids clay club: celebrating connection

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Our popular kids clay club is back for the school holidays!

Students will be taught a step by step demonstration with guidance and basic hand building techniques. Materials provided by Bankstown Arts Centre. 
Week 1: Learn different hand building techniques using clay. 
Week 2: Paint and decorate your clay creation after it’s been fired in the kiln.

  • Tutor: Elsa Jara
  • When: Tuesday 11 April and Tuesday 18 April, 10am-noon
  • Where: Bankstown Arts Centre
  • Age: 5-12 years
  • Cost: $30

​​Young leaders agamograph workshop

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Be inspired by globally renowned young achievers and honour them with an agamograph – an optical illusion that changes when you look at it from different angles.

  • ​Tutor: Karen Elias
  • When: Wednesday 12 April, 10.30am-noon
  • Where: Bankstown Arts Centre
  • Age: 8-14 years
  • Cost: $15
Limited spots remaining!



​​BRYC: Street art workshop

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Learn about street art and techniques such as can control, lettering, characters and more! There is also the opportunity to have your work featured at the area world tour festival.

  • ​When: Friday 14 April, 10am -2pm
  • Where: Bankstown Arts Centre
  • Age: 12-18 years
  • Cost: $10
  • Call: 0456 894 342 | Email: BRYC



Check out what we got up in our past school holidays!


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Terms and Conditions

Performances

Parental supervision

Because our school holiday performances are public events, adult supervision is required for audience 15 years and under. Please book enough tickets for you and your child/children.

What if I can no longer make it to the performance?

Our school holiday program is extremely popular, we kindly ask that you only register if you are confident you can attend. We understand that at times, circumstances change unexpectedly. If you cannot attend and need to cancel your ticket(s), please inform us at artscentre@cbcity.nsw.gov.au as soon as possible so that we can offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Limited AT THE DOOR tickets will be released subject to availabilities.

Workshops

During holiday workshops

Wear comfortable clothes and enclosed shoes

Bring a bottle of water; snack is optional (no nut products)

For parents/guardians - drop off your child in the workshop classroom five mins before the commencement of class and pick up your child at the end of the workshop. We do not provide childminding after the class.

We do not allow adults present at the workshop apart from our facilitator for WHS safety reasons. You are welcome to wait outside the classroom until the conclusion of the workshop

Bankstown Arts Centre advises parents that the students will be working with clay and paint that is difficult to remove from clothes, please wear suitable clothing for painting activities.​​

Student Conduct

Students attending classes will follow the rules of the Centre and the instructions of the teacher or other staff.

Students will not interfere with the work of others and will not behave in ways that present risks to the safety of themselves or others.

Students who present a risk to others or themselves through repeated inappropriate behaviour may be refused enrolment.

If children do not follow the rules or repeated requests from teachers or other staff to behave in an appropriate manner, parents will be contacted to collect their child from the Centre.

General Information

Access information

Entry to Bankstown Arts Centre is via the front of the building at Dale Parade. Visitors with restricted mobility can use all public spaces at the Arts Centre. Disabled parking is also available at the Olympic Parade car park.

Incubate Artists Studios is within one minute walking-distance from Bankstown Station and Bus Interchange and features a wheelchair ramp and lifts.

Public transport

Bankstown Arts Centre is within five minutes walking distance from Bankstown Train Station and Bus Interchange! It is by far the easiest and most advisable way to get to the Arts Centre.  We recommend that you plan your trip in advance if taking public transportation. Visit transportnsw.info for information on train and bus schedules.

Parking at the precinct

Parking is very limited at the Arts Centre precinct. Participants are suggested to use public transport wherever possible. Limited free 4-hours (4P) parking and accessible parking is available at the community carpark located on Olympic Parade. Contact us on 9707 5400 if you require accessibility arrangements.

Bookings

Bookings for specific events and activities will be available approximately 2 weeks prior to the start of the school holidays. Please book online at cb.city/artscentreevents​

Refunds

Fees are non-refundable, and there are no transfers or refunds if you miss the workshop.​​​

Locations​

Bankstown Arts Centre

5 Olympic Parade
Bankstown NSW 2200

Bankstown Arts Centre Incubate Studio

80 North Terrace
Bankstown NSW 2200



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