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Easter Edition
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Email [email protected]
or phone 8397 9333
church@paravista see p5
Inside:
Messy Church Easter p2
SaverPlus p2
Mother’s Day holiday activity p2
School holiday fun p3-4
Child & Family Health Service p4
Kindercraft p5
First Aid for parents & carers p5
Parenting courses p6
Kids school holiday program p6
April 2014
Newsletter No 16
Salisbury Communities for Children is funded by the Australian Government Department of
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
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The Salvation Army Ingle Farm. Corner Bridge & Maxwell Roads. Ph 8397 9333
Is your child at school or
starting next year? Would
you like $500 to help pay for
uniforms, books, excursions
or a laptop?
Craft
Music
Fun
Learning Time
Followed by Dinner
@5pm
EVERYTHING FREE
To be eligible you need to:
 Have a Health Care or a
Pensioner Concession Card
 Have a child at school now or
starting next year
 Have some form of household
income, for example, your
partner or yourself may have
casual, part-time, full-time or
seasonal employment.
Saver Plus can match your savings
for school costs, dollar for dollar,
up to $500. Saver Plus is looking
for new participants so enquire
about signing up today!
Saver Plus - Anglicare SA
Jamie Ward
Salisbury & Playford
PH: 8209 5735
Mob: 0466 007 775
[email protected]
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Week 1
School holiday fun
YWCA GO GIRLS! HEALTHY MINDS HEALTHY BODIES
@ The Mawson Centre. 2-8 Main St, Mawson Lakes.
10am-4pm. Girls aged 11-14. Cost $10. Designed to encourage
physical activity, balanced eating choices and the development of
a positive self-image. Bookings essential on 8302 5449
NETBALL @ Gardens Recreation Centre. Cnr Kings & Martins Rds,
Parafield Gardens.
10.30am - 12.30pm. Ages 5-10. Cost FREE.
Kate Shimmin Netball Clinics
Come and train with Adelaide
Thunderbirds’ Kate Shimmin in Salisbury,
where she started her netball journey.
Whether your a regular player or have
never stepped foot on a netball court,
come along and have some fun this
school holidays.
Register at kateshimminclinics.eventbrite.com.au
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA 1 @ Bagster Road Community
Centre. 17 Bagster Road, Salisbury North.
10.30am-12pm. Ages 2 and over. Cost $5 per child.
The first of our Easter Crafts and Fun Mornings! Children must be
accompanied by a participating and supervising adult.
Bookings Essential on 8250 4167
MONSTER MASH CRAFT SESSION @ Salisbury East
Neighbourhood Centre. 28 Smith Rd, Salisbury East.
11am-12pm. Ages 4-12. Children must be accompanied by an
adult. Cost $2 per child/$5 per family (3 or more children).
Bookings essential on 8285 2055
ROLLER SKATING @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. Cnr Roopena
St & Beovich Rd Ingle Farm.
11am-3pm. All ages welcome, children must be supervised. Cost
$8.50 per person including skate hire. Join in the fun and games
of a day of unlimited roller skating!
EASTER SHOW BY COOL 4 KIDS @ Bagster Road Community
Centre. 17 Bagster Road, Salisbury North.
10.30am-11.30am. All ages. Cost $5 per child. Children must be
accompanied by a participating and supervising adult. Bookings
esssential on 8250 4167
FREE SQUASH CLINICS @ Ingle
Farm Recreation Centre. Cnr
Roopena St & Beovich Rd Ingle
Farm.
1pm-2.30pm. Tuesday 15 & 22,
Wednesday 16 & 23, Thursday
17 & 24.
Bring a drink bottle and dress
comfortably.
Bookings essential
on 8263 0411
FAMILYZONE EASTER FUN @ FamilyZone. 2 Belalie Rd, Ingle Farm.
10am - 2pm. Ages 0-12. Cost FREE.
Bring the family for craft, cooking and an egg hunt.
Bookings required on 8349 6099.
NETBALL @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. Cnr Roopena St &
Beovich Rd Ingle Farm.
10.30am - 12.30pm. Ages 5-10. Cost FREE.
Kate Shimmin Netball Clinics
Come and train with Adelaide Thunderbirds’ Kate Shimmin in
Salisbury, where she started her netball journey.
Whether your a regular player or have never stepped foot on
a netball court, come along and have some fun this school
holidays.
Register at kateshimminclinics.eventbrite.com.au
CHESS CLUB @ The Mawson Centre. 2-8 Main St, Mawson Lakes.
10am-3pm. Ages 5-17. Cost $40.
Want to learn how to play chess or improve your existing game?
Learn all the strategies and try them out against other players.
Online registration available at www.chessschool.com.au and click
on Holiday Chess.
BUBBLES AND BOMBS @ The Mawson Centre. 2-8
Main St, Mawson Lakes.
9.30am-10.30am. Ages 7-12. Cost $10 per person. Use top secret
formulas to blow the biggest and best bubbles and make the
fizziest of bath bombs to take home. Presented by CSIRO.
Bookings essential on 8302 5449
LET’S GET STICKY @ Burton Community Centre. 386 Waterloo
Corner Rd, Burton.
11am-12pm. Ages 4-6. $2 per child/$5 per family (3 or more
children). Great craft session using sticks to make your own ‘sticky’
creation. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bookings
essential on 8280 8843
MEDIEVAL MACHINES @ The Mawson Centre. 2-8 Main St,
Mawson Lakes.
10.45am-11.45am. Ages 7-12. Cost $10. Use a catapult to launch
a projectile. Learn how to improve your aim! Presented by CSIRO.
Bookings essential on 8302 5449
ROLLER SKATING @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See listing
Monday 14 April for details
EASTER MAGIC @ Mawson Lakes Library. 2-8 Main St, Mawson
Lakes. 10.30am. All ages. Cost FREE. Celebrate the spirit of Easter
and create unique holiday crafts. Join us for an Easter egg hunt
throughout the library! Bookings Essential on 8406 8233
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA 2 @ Bagster Road
Community Centre. 17 Bagster Road, Salisbury
North.
10.30am-12pm. Ages 2 and over. Cost $5 per child.
The first of our Easter Crafts and Fun Mornings!
Children must be accompanied by a participating and
supervising adult. Bookings Essential on 8250 4167
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Weeks 1 & 2
School holiday fun
TODDLER TIME @ Len Beadell Library. 55 John St, Salisbury.
10am. Ages 18 months to 3 years. FREE.
Come discover, learn and explore a range of fun and playful activities. This session is specific to toddler aged children. Bookings
essential on 8406 8233
FUTSAL CLINIC @ The Gardens Recreation Centre. Cnr Kings &
Martins Rds, Parafield Gardens.
10am-12pm. Ages 5-12. Cost $10 per person. Bring a drink bottle
and wear comfortable clothing. Bookings essential on 8263 0411
FREE SQUASH CLINICS @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See
listing Tuesday 15 April for details
HOLIDAY STORY TIME @ Salisbury West Library. Hollywood
Boulevard, Salisbury Downs.
10am. Under 7s. FREE. Join us for a special Holiday Story Time.
Bring the whole family. Bookings essential on 8406 8233
BUTTONS GALORE @ Morella Community
Centre. 90 Kings Rd, Parafield Gardens.
11am-12pm. Ages 4-12. $2 per child/$5 per
family (3 or more children). Craft session
using buttons to create your own
masterpiece. Children must be accompanied
by an adult. Bookings essential on 8250 7786
FREE SQUASH CLINICS @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See
listing Tuesday 15 April for details
Week 2
ICKY STICKY HANDS ON SLIME
WORKSHOP @
Pooraka Farm Community Centre. 126
Henderson Ave, Pooraka.
10.30am-11.30am. All ages. FREE.
Children must be accompanied by an
adult. Mobile Science Education Lab
help kids make their own thickening
slime, chemical snot, modelling foam
and bouncy balls. Make one of
everything, and keep it. Bookings
essential on 8262 5544. (Run in partnership with Ingle Farm
Children’s Centre.)
PUPPETS GALORE @ The Paddocks Centre. Bridge Rd, Para Hills
West.
11am-12pm. Ages 4-12. Cost $2 per child/$5 per family (3 or more
children).
Have a great time making your own puppet. Children must be
accompanied by an adult. Bookings essential on 8258 8099
FREE SQUASH CLINICS @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See listing
Tuesday 15 April for details
Check out these web sites for more holiday ideas:
www.webchild.com.au/adelaideschild/calendar
www.kidspot.com.au/thingstodo/sa-adelaide/default.htm
www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/Our_City/Community/
Sports_and_Recreation/Salisbury_Sport_Whats_On
www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/Our_City/Events/
School_Holiday_Program_Autumn_Holidays_2014
Child & Family Health Service
MOTHERS DAY FUN @ FamilyZone. 2 Belalie Rd, Ingle Farm.
10am - 2pm. Ages 0-12. Cost FREE.
Make a gift for mum and join in the craft and cooking.
Bookings required on 8349 6099.
FUTSAL CLINIC @ The Gardens Recreation Centre. Cnr Kings &
Martins Rds, Parafield Gardens.
10am-12pm. Ages 5-12. Cost $10 per person. Bring a drink bottle
and wear comfortable clothing. Bookings essential on 8263 0411
BASKETBALL CLINIC @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. Cnr
Roopena St & Beovich Rd Ingle Farm.
10am-12pm. Ages 5-12. Cost $10 per person. Bring a drink bottle
and wear comfortable clothing. Bookings essential on 8263 0411
BALLOONS BY TEI @ The Mawson Centre. 2-8 Main St, Mawson
Lakes. 10am-11am. Ages 7-12. Cost $10 per person. Learn how
to make balloon figures and take home what you make. Bookings essential on 8302 5449
ROLLER SKATING @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See listing
Monday 14 April for details
FREE SQUASH CLINICS @ Ingle Farm Recreation Centre. See
listing Tuesday 15 April for details
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Term 2 activities
Kindercraft
Thursdays
9.30am-10.30am
(school terms only)
FREE
Arts and Craft
Activities for little
hands and creative
Enquiries:
Phone Sanna on
8260 3511 or
0417 313067
Ingle Farm
minds
Ingle Farm
Children’s Centre
2 Belalie Rd,
Ingle Farm
Would you know what to do if your child was choking or not breathing?
Join us for a FREE one-off parent workshop where you can learn how to respond to some of the
most common first aid emergencies involving infants and young children.
Topics covered include:
+ Basic CPR for babies and children
+ Choking and Other Breathing Difficulties
+ Bleeding and Bandaging
+ Allergic Reactions
+ Convulsions in babies and children
+ Burns
Ingle Farm Children’s Centre
2 Belalie Rd, Ingle Farm
Spaces are limited so bookings are essential.
Creche may be available on request.
Bookings and Enquiries:
phone Sanna on 8260 3511 or 0417 313 067
Ingle Farm
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Parenting - Term 2
Join us as we explore the emotional world of children and parenting. This course will enable you to
enjoy a more positive relationship with your child.
Mums and Dads with children aged 0-12 years welcome.
Presented by Judit and Courtney
Bookings Essential
Crèche Available
Cnr Montague and Belalie
Rd, Ingle Farm
Ph 8349 6099
Kids school holiday program
Big Top Adventure is a program run for school aged children
by church@paravista. It is a half day program packed full of
games, drama, activities, food, more fun and a way to make
new friends. This year the Big Top Adventure will take the
children into the world of the Circus, complete with clowns,
lion tamers, mimes, circus games, a Big Top, Sideshow Alley
and of course, no circus would be complete without a Ring
Master! Come along for a fun adventure under the Big Top!
When: April 14th - 17th 2014 from 9am - 12:30pm
Where: church@paravista. 308 Nelson Road, Para Vista
Cost: 1 Child, $8 per day or $20 for the full 4 days
2 Children $12 per day or $35 for the full 4 days
3+ Children $15 per day or $45 for the full 4 days
Who is it for: Children from 5 years old to grade 6
The Team: Our dedicated team of volunteers from
church@paravista are excited to be running the Big Top
Adventure. They all have current police-checks. We also have
first-aid officers with up-to-date training attending the
program.
More Details: 08 8263 2344
churchatpv.org.au/[email protected]
Resistration is essential to attend. Visit the web-site or
church@pv for a registration form and return to church@pv.
Payment can be made before the event or on the day as cash
or cheque.
Free Show Case Lunch for the family!
Presentations, Prizes & Games on Thursday April
17th Starts at 12:30pm
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