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Winter days are made for getting out and doing something that feels easy, fun, and memorable. Across Hamilton central city this July school holidays, you can book hands on creative workshops, jump into family friendly shows, explore museum programmes, catch a movie for a great price, or settle in for cosy games and treats.

Plan a full day or just pick one highlight. Either way, you’ll find plenty happening right in the heart of the city.
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Get moving (and level up your skills)
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Soccer United (ATS Football Training Centre) | 443 Anglesea Street

One on One indoor training (1 hour sessions)

School holiday bookings are now open for one on one sessions focused on core fundamentals including agility, technique, and spatial awareness, with training developed in house and overseen by experienced coaches. Find details here: ATS Football Training

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Big screen family time
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Lido Cinema Hamilton

If you’re after something the whole family can enjoy, Lido is running three family movies across the school holidays, with a special deal where kids tickets are$12.50 and adults tickets are also $12.50. There are plenty of sessions scheduled across the holidays, and booking is recommended. See sessions and book here: Lido Cinema Hamilton

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18 July, 9.30am

Let your child unleash their creativity as they decorate their own delicious bento cake and take it home to enjoy with family and friends.

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Package Includes:

Kids' Meal

Take-home Bento Cake with Cake Box

3 Colours of Icing in Piping Bags

Sprinkles for Decorating

Registration Fee: $45 per child

Age Group : 2+ Years

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To Register:  Cravecafe2022@gmail.com or 021 082 20035

Please include:

•⁠ ⁠Child's Name

•⁠ ⁠Child's Age

•⁠ ⁠Number of Children Participating

Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your child's spot!

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Tuesdays & Wednesdays during July school holidays | 2pm – 3pm
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Ages 8-12|
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For $25 per child, each participant receives:

1 classic crêpe

1 apple or orange juice

Fun French-themed games, beginner language activities and colouring, facilitated by a French teacher

All materials provided
A Certificate of Completion
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For Parents

Parents are welcome to stay and enjoy a coffee, crêpe, galette or waffle while the session runs.

Seating is limited and subject to availability.

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Looking for a fun and creative way to keep tamariki engaged? Join us for our Matariki School Holiday Programme, featuring two unique hands-on experiences inspired by nature, culture and creativity.

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Week One – Eel-y Good Fun!

6th & 8th July | 9am–3pm

Ages 8–14

$55 per child, per day
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Discover the fascinating life of freshwater eels through science, art and play, then create your own unique soft-sculpture tuna.

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Week Two – Taonga Puuoro

13th, 15th & 17th July 2026 | 9am–3pm

Ages 8–18

$55 per child, per day

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Immerse tamariki in music with a hands-on introduction to taonga puuoro and discover the sounds of traditional Maaori instruments.

Limited spaces available! Register online or at our front desk.

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