Virtual Family Fun: What’s On at Newcastle & Hunter Libraries, Museums & Galleries
Are you missing out on family fun at local libraries, museums and galleries in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter? Here’s virtual events you can enjoy.
Outdoor Activities Without the Crowds in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Here are some places to get out and explore in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter with more space to socially distance.
New Playground at Wallsend Brickworks Park
New playground! Combine history & play on a family day out to Wallsend Brickworks Park, site of a historic brickmaking operation in Newcastle.
30+ Places Where You Can Buy Reusable Face Masks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Looking to buy face masks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter? Here are details on where you can purchase or make your own reusable cloth face mask.
National Science Week 2020: 5 Fun Events & Online Activities to Do With Your Family
Enjoy in-person events & online kids activities for National Science Week 2020, Australia’s annual celebration of science & technology.
Help Make Lake Mac Even Better For Kids
Have your say! Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking community input to develop its 2021-2025 Children and Families Strategy. Share what you love about Lake Mac for your family, what you think is missing or could be improved and how council can better support children and families. For all the details on how to submit comments and participate in webinars, click through to the article.
Explore Lake Macquarie’s Sculpture Walk
Enjoy Lake Macquarie views & sculptures in a 2-kilometre walk / cycle from Eleebana to Warners Bay. This is the Creative LAKE Sculpture Trail.
Streaming Now: New Releases to Watch on Your Next Family Movie Night
Here are new release kids movies that you can watch at home with your family including some which have been fast-tracked into streaming.
100% Fun at Blackbutt Adventure Playground at Richley Reserve
Enjoy a play in the adventure playground in Richley Reserve at Blackbutt Reserve. It’s a great playground that encourages nature play, adventure and risk-taking.
The 20 Best Board Games to Play on Family Game Night
Unplug from your devices & spend some family time together playing board games. Here’s 15 games to try ranging from retro classics to hot releases.
The Best New Kids & Family Movies Coming Out in 2020 in Australia
Many great family movies in 2020! Here are new kids & family films to enjoy like Mulan, Artemis Fowl & Secret Garden coming this year.
Get Your Kids to Build a Mini EV Solar Car for Science Week
Get your kids to build a Mini EV Solar Car as part of Science Week. They can design and build their own mini Electric Vehicle (EV) from a $5 kit.
Active Kids Voucher: Apply for Two $100 NSW Active Kids Sports Rebates
The Active Kids program provides families in NSW with two $100 per school aged child each year, to help meet the cost of getting kids involved in community sport.
Blackbutt Reserve: Everything You Need to Know for a Great Visit
One of the most popular attractions in Newcastle, Blackbutt Reserve has reopened with new COVID-19 protocols. Here’s an insider’s guide to enjoying this popular Newcastle attraction.