The Eisteddfod is a registered charity and not-for-profit association run totally by volunteers. It provide performance opportunities for young people in the performing arts. The Eisteddfod was established in 1894 and has been in operation for more than 130 years. The event is held in high quality professional venues across Wollongong and continues to attract large numbers of visitors from interstate as well as many NSW rural, regional and other metropolitan areas. Community engagement and inclusivity... Read more

MENTION THIS AD TO RECIEVE $20 OFF Does your child dream of being a rockstar? Do they love music? Have favorite songs and dance around the lounge room? Well then we have the best birthday party for you. Bop till you Drop is a Children’s Entertainment Company who do Disco and Karaoke Parties for Children. Our professional disco entertainer will come to your rescue with a powerful P.A. system, spectacular disco lights and microphones for the children to sing all their favourite songs on. For... Read more

Welcome to Australia's favourite swim and run- The 2020 MMJ Australia Day Aquathon and The Warrigal Australia Day Walk-Run-Roll. Held annually on Australia Day, January 26, at the picture-perfect Wollongong Harbour, an easy hour drive from Sydney South. Wollongong harbour is central to the city offering a safe and fantastic venue. Wollongong celebrates Australia Day with a host of activities, entertainment, rides and fireworks at night. The best active fun is all about 'Aquathon' and near... Read more

Open to primary school students right through to adults & seniors, the Actors Co. will focus on developing your inner awareness of self by stepping into the a new world of bold and exciting characters in your acting classes. This is achieved through creating a learning environment that is patient, passionate, supportive, inclusive, free from judgement & fun. Our drama classes encourage students to be brave & free. We value, just as highly, the development of key acting skills including the ability... Read more

Learn painting, drawing or ceramic pottery with Artist Violetta Strabic. Have you always wanted to create an artwork but didn't know where to start? I'll teach you how! In my classes I work with your skill level to create shapes, shading, colour mixing, composition to create your own still life masterpiece or a handbuilt or wheelthrown pottery. Come and enjoy a nice break away from routine. Here's what students say about my teaching style: "I started art classes with Violetta after... Read more

Dancespace383 is the premier school for Ballroom dancing in Australia, and is a registered training facility with Dancesport Australia. In addition to Ballroom, Latin, and New Vogue, we also offer classes for all ages in a broad range of styles including: Ballet, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Flamenco, Bollywood, Bellydance, and Yoga! We are open 7 days a week, with private lessons available in all styles. - Our Dancesport Classes for Kids and Teens cover Ballroom, Latin American, and New Vogue styles... Read more

Coniston Football Club is a community based, non profit soccer club located in Wollongongs southern suburb of Coniston. The club caters for all junior players from 5 to 18 years of age and their families regardless of proximity, gender, background and ability. We will provide an opportunity for young boys and girls, regardless of their ethnic, religious or socio-economic background, to experience and enjoy the wonderful game of soccer. Through our values of FUN DEVELOPMENT RESPECT, we make participation... Read more

Fairy Fantasy Parties are Wollongong's Childrens Entertainment specialists and are known for their bubbly character entertainment whilst providing quality services such as face painting, balloon twisting, magic shows, activities and fun to keep the kids busy and the adults relaxed, and the best part is....We bring the magic to you! At home, a park or at your work place! With 15 years experience - planning party packages is our specialty! We started out as fairies, but now we offer a whole team... 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

Whether you are an absolute beginner or a professional sportsperson, we can create a program that is specific to your needs, goals and abilities. We guarantee you will see results and as a team will work hard to keep you pain free and enjoying the activities you love most, for longer. We have classes to cater for the injured, the elderly as well as pre & post natal mums! Read more

Tom's Music Studio, now also offering in Wollongong guitar lessons and courses in contemporary music styles as rock, pop, jazz, blues and flamenco. From Beginner to Advanced Tom's Music Studio caters for guitarists and songwriters that wish to develop their own personal style in playing contemporary music. After completing the first two levels, you will be able to choose any song you like and figure out on your own its chords and melody. You will learn how to play solos and perform in a... Read more

Prepare your child for life with our comprehensive skills based program. Specialised series of age specific classes that teach sport and life skills for 2 for 5 year olds. Playball Sports Parties provide the entertainment for the children which includes lots of fun sporty activities and age appropriate games. By the end of the program the kiddies are cheerfully exhausted and ready to sit down and eat. We are extremely organised and professional and aim to make your birthday party a stress-free... Read more

Our professional studio community is passionate about the performing arts and enhancing the positive wellbeing of the individual. Our vision is excellence in dance education by providing endless opportunities for our students to immerse themselves in the performing arts, regardless of age or ability, whilst developing friendship and lifelong skills through dance. With classes held in Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Acro, Tap, Modern and Musical Theatre from ages 2 to adults - we have something for everyone. Through... Read more

Yoga Bears teach Kids Yoga both in the school environment and in an after school setting. Our teachers are all dedicated and experienced Yogis who are passionate about helping children stay calm and relaxed in an ever changing environment. We teach within many schools and pre schools in the Illawarra region and offer school holiday and after school programs. Read more

Treat you child or grandchild to a Daniel Dwyer Kids Party. Magic, fun, party games, face painting, party theme characters and more. Relax in the hands of a fully insured professional who travel to you. Read more

Underwater hockey is a non-contact team sport played globally in which two teams (of 6 players per side) compete to maneuver a puck across the bottom of a swimming pool into goal trays. It is a very unique 3D sport and worth a try. A mixed social competition is held at the University of Wollongong Recreation & Aquatic Centre on Tuesday nights from 7.30pm. If you are comfortable in water it’s a great fun way to keep fit. You do not have to be particularly fit to play, nor do you have to be able... Read more

We offer many winter clinics that girls aged 6-18 can join. Join Stingrays 1st Grade Head Coach Carmelina Moscato in her girls only school holiday soccer clinics. These 1-Day clinics range in age and intensity, and will focus on skill development. Register your daughter for this fun and quality-driven soccer clinic! Read more

Basketball competitions and development programs available for all ages and abilities. Read more

Piano. Singing / Vocal . Composition . Preschool music tuition . Group preschool music (ALTM Program) Peter Teodorescu is the #1 vocal coach in the Illawarra. #1 music composition and music theory educator. Most versatile & inspirational educator of the piano. We are proud to be the Number 1 choice of tuition in the Wollongong & Illawarra region in piano, vocal coaching/singing, music composition, and music theory. He teaches children from 3 years of age to adults into their 80s, from skill... Read more

Soccajoeys is a well-established Australian youth sports program and pioneered the first early childhood soccer specific development program for children in Australia. Steve Krishna and his team of coaches from Soccajoeys South Coast + MacArthur are a passionate bunch and strong advocates of a healthy and active lifestyle. They are strongly committed to support children (and families) in developing a positive lifestyle habit with fitness as an integral part of their daily routine. At Soccajoeys Southcoast... Read more

Guitar and Music lessons taught in your own home. First lesson free! Lessons tailored to your specific needs, goals and preferred learning styles. David J Powderly LRSL, ALCM(TD) is a professional internationally registered guitar tutor originally from Ireland. He is an examiner for the Registry of Guitar Tutors @ London College of Music and now lives in Wollongong, Australia. He has been playing the guitar since he was 10 years of age and started to teach at 15 years old. He attained... Read more

Certificates Cross Country Dressage Grooming Riders without Horses Show Jumping First rally day is held on the first Sunday of school term and every second week thereafter. Rally days are sometimes held at other times throughout the year and members need to check the club website and calendar regularly or ask the Senior Instructor On Rally days gear check commences at 9.30am riding starts at 10am and the day may conclude at varying times but usually around 2-3pm. Lunch is around 1.00pm and canteen... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Wollongong Prime and see why GKR Karate is Australia's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Wollongong Prime, New South Wales, are taught by passionate... Read more

Run at Life Fitness have been training adults and children for over 8 years and getting results. Whether it's losing weight, toning up, increasing fitness or learning more about fitness and nutrition, we can help you achieve your goals. With a healthy, holistic approach to health and fitness, we believe no two people are the same; therefore to achieve your goals, exercise, diet and lifestyle are as individual as you are. Age ranged, small groups for children's fitness ensures training is specific... Read more

Speech and Drama Tuition: Improve Vocal Confidence Fran specializes in vocal training for effective speaking, audition preparation, speech presentation, interview skills, accent reduction, voice and speech training for actors. Fran has taught drama for many years and has worked extensively with students from primary school to adults, as well as actors developing skills in vocal confidence and range. Her students have achieved excellent results in HSC Drama, as well as outstanding success at... Read more

Craft and yoga drop off sessions for preschoolers age 4 and 5 (you may stay or go do something delicious for yourself) Monday mornings 10-11am during term times (8 weeks) in Thirroul. Each session begins with a story based yoga class that will lead your child into the wonderful world of kids yoga, through favourite stories retold with a twist, or a bend, or a balance, and always a giggle. Each yoga session includes a relaxation to help rest little bodies and put busy minds at ease. The second part... Read more

FIRST 2 STRIKE Freestyle Martial Arts A Free Flowing Fighting style, thats a powerful, fast, instinctual and effective form of Self Defence. First 2 Strike Freestyle Martial Arts, is a freestyle martial art that evolves with it's practitioners, and learns from the great arts such as karate, tae kwon do, boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, brazilian jiu jitsu, judo, and others, to create an effective and powerful Self Defence. First 2 Strike Freestyle Martial Arts is something unique and different;... Read more

Traditional Martial Arts for men, women and children. Read more

I offer affordable lessons in guitar (acoustic and electric) in all styles, bass, ukulele, mandolin and banjo . Lessons are in a comfortable air-conditioned home studio, conducted one on one and suit all ages and abilities . With more than 30 years experience and tertiary qualifications from University of Wollongong your musical tuition is in good hands. Your lessons are customised to suit individual needs be it learning the basics, playing your favourite songs, getting the knowledge and confidence... Read more