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

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

Pines Surfing Academy is the Illawarra's Number 1 Surf School, teaching people from all walks of life since 1989. We provide an experience that is about much more than simply learning to surf. We also forming friendships and enjoying the beauty of the ocean in a fun and safe way. Our lessons are based on our love of the ocean and its constant state of change. With deep roots in beach culture, we are all about inclusion and a positive state of mind. Welcome to our world, imagine the possibilities. Read more

Faces by WenDee has been in business since 2015, and we have established a highly regarded reputation for providing quality art and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Our services include Face Painting & Balloon Twisting, Glitter Tattoos and Body Art. We cater for private/individual appointments and Children's parties, Corporate Events, Christenings, Naming Days, Festivals, etc. We are professional Artists, and if you are wanting an individual look for a special event, we can help... 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

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

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

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

Dance classes for girls 2 and up. Adults dance and exercise classes. Each class includes stretch and strength exercises as well as instruction in a variety of styles, ballet, modern, jazz, lyrical. Shellharbour City teaches the Australian Physie and Dance Association syllabus. Classes are available for all abilities, beginner to advanced. All students are included in all performances and there are opportunities to represent at state and national level. Fun, friendly, affordable classes with experienced... Read more

Cheeky Monkeys Kindergym runs gymnastics classes for children aged 1-5 years. Toddlergym / Kindergym runs for 45mins and has parent or carer involvement. Junior gym runs for 1.5hrs for kids aged 3+ and parents / carers watch through the viewing window. 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

Dapto Netball Club is one of the most successful sporting clubs in the Illawarra region. We have over 350 members. All our committee are volunteers as is our coaches. We pride ourselves as being the leading netball club in the Illawarra competition. This is due to our dedication to our players and coaches always striving to give them the recourses and knowledge they need to better themselves in the game of netball. Players from ages 7 to opens, coaches and umpires are always welcome 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

Boombalee Kidz is a 33 place centre that is located 1km from Wollongong CBD For more information please visit the website Read more

UniActive at the University of Wollongong provides the Wollongong community with top-class fitness and sporting facilities. UniActive isn't just for grown ups - kids can join in on the fun with our wonderful range of fitness programs specifically designed for children. - Keep your child active and entertained over the school holidays with UniActive's School Holidays Sport Camps. - Protect what's priceless and make your child swim safe! The UniActive Swim School offers programs for children... Read more

Teaching kids yoga through stories that you can use at home or in the classroom. These audiobooks are taylor-made for kids aged 3-8 years. GOYOkids will lead you into the wonderful world of kids yoga through favourite stories retold with a twist, or a bend, or a balance, and always a giggle. Our brand of kids yoga is light-hearted and full of creativity, with an added touch of tai chi and a moment of mindfulness to help kids be focussed and in control (and maybe a bit stretchy!). Whether you’re... Read more

Our aim is to provide our students with Quality Training and Development Of The Voice And Performance. Our highly experienced and dedicated teachers give complete support to all of our students no matter what their style of voice is or what level of tuition they need. Come for the music, stay for the community. Southern lights vocal academy a thriving community bringing together like minded people from all walks of life to form our southern lights family and community choirs. Performing... 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

Kan Zen Ryu was first established in Wollongong in the early 1970s by Shihan H. Alenaddaf. Continuing on its proud traditions, the Figtree Kan Zen Ryu Karate Dojo prides itself on teaching traditional karate values and real-world self-defense. No experience is necessary and all fitness levels are encouraged to participate. Karate is about personal development and as each of us progresses at our own rate, all aspects of our teaching are introduced in a gradual progression. See yourself develop... Read more

Zet ACTIVE health and wellbeing programs include: Power Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Partner Yoga, Family Yoga, Yoga 4 Kids, Kids Yoga Parties, School Yoga; and Mindfulness Meditation. All health and well-being programs are designed to empower and promote health and happiness for life! The school (includes childcare and daycare centres, preschools, primary, and secondary) yoga programs are designed to meet QLD PDHPE curriculm and early years frameworks. Unleash Your Full Potential with Zet ACTIVE... 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

Community based tennis courts, available for social, casual or competition players. Courts have lighting to allow night use. Regular coaching classes for children or adults. Special scholl holiday tennis clinics. 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

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

The Illawarra Vocal Academy is a new vocal studio situated in Shellharbour. Run by Jessica Soden (MMusSt, BPrEd, DipYW) the studio offers singing lessons and choral programs to cater for all ages and experience levels in a community where everyone feels welcome and accepted. We are now also offering early childhood music classes on Mondays. We pride ourselves on being fully accredited and are constantly keeping up to date with the latest teaching techniques from around the world. Please get in... Read more

My Tiny Dancer is a preschool dance class program that caters solely to pre-school age children aged 18 months to 5 years. We aim to be fun for the kids AND user-friendly for the parents. No Concerts, No Exams, FREE trial classes, Money Back guarantees and NO PARENT STRESS! We proud ourselves on being "family friendly" All venues are pram, sibling and breastfeeding friendly. Now in 3 locations, Corrimal, Shellharbour and Figtree Our classes introduce your child to the basic elements of classical... Read more