Summer School Holidays in SJ

Get ready for a month packed with exciting events and activities across the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale! From fun-filled family days to creative workshops and youth events, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and book your spots now!


Summer Splash

πŸ“… Date: Friday, 17 January & Saturday, 18 January 2025

⏰ Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Clem Kentish Oval, Serpentine

Cool off with giant inflatable water slides, live DJ sets, food stalls, and more! Don’t miss out on the coolest event of the year.

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Board Games @ Byford Library

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 4 January 2025

⏰ Time: 9:30am - 2:30pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Enjoy a day of board games with friends or family. All ages welcome. No booking required!

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Gaming Day

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 7 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Mundijong CRC

Drop in for a day of gaming fun with XBOX, Nintendo, VR, and board games.

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Byford Skatepark

Build Up – Skatepark Hangout

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 8 January 2025

⏰ Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Skatepark

Boost your skateboarding skills with expert guidance. Open to youth aged 12-24.

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Decorate Your Own Frisbee

Decorate Your Own Frisbee

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 8 January 2025

⏰ Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm

πŸ“ Location: Bruno Gianatti Hall, Jarrahdale

Get creative with fabric markers and stencils to design your very own fabric frisbee! Perfect for ages 6 and up.

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Youth of SJ: BBQ and Beats

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 9 January 2025

⏰ Time: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Jarrahdale Skatepark

Enjoy great music and free BBQ for youth aged 12-24. Connect and unwind with friends.

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Possum in a drey

Possum Drey Workshop

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 9 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Build a possum drey to support local wildlife and help the endangered Western Ringtail Possum. Suitable for all ages.

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Burgers

Cooking Up a Storm – Byford Youth Space

πŸ“… Date: Monday, 13 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Youth Space

Make homemade burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes! Open to ages 12-17.

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Science Alive

πŸ“… Date: Monday, 13 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:30am - 11:30am

πŸ“ Location: Clem Kentish Hall, Serpentine

Join us for a high-energy science show packed with experiments and fun for all ages!

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Freestyle Arts Drop-In

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 14 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Mundijong CRC

Express yourself through art! Paint, draw, and craft with provided supplies. Open to ages 12-17.

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Street art

SJ Street Art Workshop

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 15 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Youth Space

Discover the world of street art with expert artist Regan Tamanui. Learn spray painting, stenciling, and mural design techniques. Open to ages 12-24.

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Messy learners

Little Messy Learners

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 15 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:30am - 11:30am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

A sensory-packed messy play session for little ones aged 5 months to 5 years. Explore textures and colours in a fun environment!

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Indoor Sports

Indoor Sports

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 16 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Bruno Gianatti Hall, Jarrahdale

Enjoy a day of fun and friendly competition for ages 12-17. Stay active and connect with others!

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Renee Treml

Renee Treml – Children's Author Talk

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 16 January 2025

⏰ Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Join award-winning author Renee Treml for an interactive storytelling and comic creation session. Ages 6+.

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Jitterbug Music (Ages 6 Months - 5 Years)

πŸ“… Date: Friday, 17 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Fun and interactive music session for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Parent participation required.

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Jitterbug Music (Ages 5 - 8 Years)

πŸ“… Date: Friday, 17 January 2025

⏰ Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

A fun and engaging music session for kids aged 5-8 years. Parent participation required.

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Youth of SJ Yoga (Ages 12-17)

πŸ“… Date: Monday, 20 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:15pm - 1:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Mundijong CRC

Relax and reconnect with a guided yoga session designed for youth aged 12-17.

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Youth of SJ Yoga (Ages 18-24)

πŸ“… Date: Monday, 20 January 2025

⏰ Time: 1:15pm - 2:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Mundijong CRC

Unwind and recharge with a yoga session tailored for young adults aged 18-24.

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Cooking Up a Storm – Bruno Gianatti Hall

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 21 January 2025

⏰ Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Bruno Gianatti Hall, Jarrahdale

Join us to make delicious burritos and sticky date pudding from scratch. Open to ages 12-17.

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Sticker by Numbers

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 21 January 2025

⏰ Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Create sticker masterpieces with various designs and difficulty levels. Perfect for ages 8-17.

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African Drumming Workshop

Rhythms and Instruments of West Africa

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 22 January 2025

⏰ Time: 9:30am - 10:30am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Explore vibrant musical traditions from Ghana, Guinea, and Senegal. Hands-on fun for ages 5+.

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Drop-in – Byford Youth Space

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 22 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Youth Space

A relaxed session for ages 12-17. Play games, listen to music, or just hang out. No booking required.

Steve Herron Author

Steve Heron – Children’s Author Talk

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 23 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Join award-winning author Steve Heron for an interactive storytelling session. Open to ages 5+.

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sushi rolls

Cooking Up a Storm – Mundijong CRC

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 23 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Mundijong CRC

Learn to make sushi rolls and gooey brownies from scratch. Open to ages 12-17.

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SJ Movies: IF [PG]

πŸ“… Date: Friday, 24 January 2025

⏰ Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Enjoy a free screening of IF [PG]. Popcorn included! BYO water bottle. Open to all ages. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult.

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Australia Day 2025 – Sounds of Summer

πŸ“… Date: Sunday, 26 January 2025

⏰ Time: 5:00pm - 9:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Briggs Park, Byford

Join us for a family-friendly event with live music, entertainment, and food trucks. Bring a picnic rug and enjoy the tunes! All ages welcome.

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Learn the Art of Henna

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 2:30pm

πŸ“ Location: Bruno Gianatti Hall, Jarrahdale

Discover the art of henna in this hands-on workshop. Open to ages 12-24.

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Pesky Pets

Pesky Pests Program

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2025

⏰ Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Learn about native and introduced species and sustainability. Open to ages 6-10 years.

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jitterbug music

Jitterbug Music: Ages 6 Months - 5 years

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 29 January 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Fun and engaging music session for young children. Parent or caregiver participation required.

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jiutterbug music

Jitterbug Music: Ages 5 - 8 years

πŸ“… Date: Friday, 29 January 2025

⏰ Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

A fun and interactive music session for children aged 5-8. Parent or caregiver participation required.

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Drop-in Byford Youth Space

Drop-in – Byford Youth Space

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, 29 January 2025

⏰ Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Youth Space

A relaxed session for ages 12-17. Play games, listen to music, or just hang out. No booking required.

Puzzle Day

Puzzle Day

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 30 January 2025

⏰ Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Join us for a hands-on puzzle experience for all ages. Challenge yourself or work with friends to complete fun puzzles!

Skill up Program

Skill Up: White Card Training

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, 30 January 2025

⏰ Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm

πŸ“ Location: Byford Youth Space

Obtain your White Card to gain access to opportunities in the construction industry. Open to ages 14-24.

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Birds of Prey @ Byford Library

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 1 February 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

πŸ“ Location: Byford Library

Get up close with nature’s top predators. Educational and fun for ages 3+.

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