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

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

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

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

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

Face painting, balloon twisting, glitter tattoos & airbrush tattoos for parties, fetes & events (we're not just for kids!). Pregnant bellies & body painting too! Offering competitive corporate rates. Packages are available (see our socials pages). We come to you! Wollongong Face Painting offers private appointments (small groups and individual) for Sfx makeup so you can be the star of your next costume or Halloween party! Maternity packages are available for baby bump painting with photos... 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

Children's art classes, suitable for ages 5 and up who love to make art. Students get the chance to use all mediums from paint to clay. We teach them art basics from how to use a brush and the principles of drawing. Moving onto to more complex skills such as composition,colour theory, mold making and design processes. We encourage creative thinking and experimentation. Max class size 6 Book your trial art class today. Due to high demand we recommend you trial a class in the holidays. Or you... Read more

The home of Bubble Soccer in the Illawarra and incorporating "Bubble 'n' Bounce" Children's Inflatable Playground. Available for kids parties, Buck's and Hen's parties, corporate team building or just a group of friends getting together. Fun for all ages. There are also indoor soccer competitions running Monday to Thursday nights for Men's Open, Men's Masters and Mixed teams. The Centre also offers a range of party options for younger children such as hosted parties, themed parties and sports parties. SoccaJoeys... 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

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

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

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

What is Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? The benefits of Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu are far reaching and will touch every aspect of your life. At Gracie Barra, our students become leaders. Gracie Barra nurtures your independent thinking, supports your fighting spirit, and helps you achieve your personal BJJ goals. Through GB BJJ, you will begin to understand yourself, on and off the mats, in ways you never imagined. You will test your limits and become the best you can be. GB respects... 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

We're an Australian not-for-profit volunteer rescue organisation. We promote water safety and provide surf rescue services, education, training and development to the local communities and the general public. Read more

Air Born Cheerleading is an exciting, athletic based Cheerleading, Tumbling, Aerial Silks and Dance Club which offers both beginner and competition classes. At Air Born we aim to provide a positive and safe experience for students where they will have a great time, make friends and keep fit. Our program will help students improve their strength, flexibility, balance, co-ordination and overall fitness. Students will gain confidence, develop leadership skills and also learn to be a team member, which... Read more

plenty of things for kids to keep occupied with kids play area, arcade games, free xbox and large outdoor area to keep the kids and the parents entertained.  Read more

Over the decades I've learnt the importance of listening to your students to find out where musical interests are focused and also the learning gaps that can best fill those gaps. I'm a trained music trainer with over 30 years guitar teaching experience. The following are just a few testimonials from my students and their parents. Tom has been teaching our 7 year old for about 12 months, and we have seen some huge milestones achieved thanks to Toms great teaching methods, from reading... Read more

Traditional Shaolin Kung Fu as taught in the Shaolin Temple. Practical powerful self-protection system that builds confidence, mindfulness & focus. Training is high intensity fitness, strength, conditioning and agility. Shaolin Warrior specialises in personal one-on-one training or squad training. There are three age groups for kids classes: 5-8 years, 9-12 years, 13 and above. Private family group training is also available. We also provide in-school kung fu and self-defence training. Teaching... Read more

Figtree Junior Soccer Club is one of the largest junior soccer clubs in the Illawarra. We are a Not-for-Profit Incorporated Association. Our aim is to be a community asset in providing the opportunity for all ages and abilities to participate and develop in Football in a safe and friendly environment. We are based at Harry Graham Park, Figtree. Read more

HiViz Events manage a variety of lovely Markets such as the Kiama Makers & Growers market held the Fourth Saturday of every month at Black Beach Kiama. The new Pickers & Sellers market starting in October at Unanderra this new market will run every Saturday at the newly renovated Unanderra Hotel. HiViz are proud to announce with their past experience to offer families a great place to have their childs birthday at the new Party Playhouse Kidz disco room also at Unanderra. Soon to be relaunched Shellharbour... Read more

The Essential Guest at Every Function Whether youre planning a wedding, a corporate event or family party, you want only the best pavilions, marquees and other event hire equipment. At Go Hire The Event People, we have the experience and equipment to make your event as special, magical and exciting as possible. Choose us to make sure your guests are happy and your event goes smoothly. We serve clients in the South Coast, Southern Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Illawarra. Were the largest... Read more

Miss Zoe's School of Dance is located in Wollongong, Kiama & Coledale. In 2023, 2019 and 2018 we were named the Most Outstanding Dance Studio in the Illawarra & South Coast Local Business Awards and also in 2023, 2020, & 2019 were a Finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards. Miss Zoe's is all about fun and fitness and offers classes for all ages! We are non-competitive & strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can feel comfortable to express themselves. We do not... 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

Indoor play centre for ages up to 10 years Separate 0-2 area Three level play maze with giant slide , tunnels , flying fox and more We cater for birthday parties seven days a week. Starting at $15 We have a cafe on-site for drinks and food items Read more

Junior football association located in the Balgownie area Read more

The considerable changes in technology, developed alongside the motor vehicle from 1880 changed the way we live. The museum proudly embraces this technology and provides a showcase of many of these items alongside the vehicles of the period! The museum hosts 4000 sq. m of display area and is the second largest museum and motoring reference library in Australia. The museum is the custodian to several vehicles and artefacts that are the only surviving pieces of its kind left in the world. The... Read more