
Programs, Centre Locations and Dates
The school holiday care program is for children aged 5 to 12 years.
Fees
Fees are charged by the day:
- The daily fee for the School Holiday Program is $65 per day.
- Additional levies apply for excursions and in house events
Child Care Subsidy (CCS) is available for all eligible families.
Availability cannot be guaranteed as some days will have capped numbers due to staffing and transport requirements.
Register
You need to register and book online via the SmartCentral website.
The SmartCentral website requires you to create an account, in order to login and use the booking system.
Important Allergy Notice
We operate inclusive services that educate and care for children with a range of additional support needs. We have a number of children enrolled across our services with food intolerances and allergies, ranging from mild to severe, or in some cases life threatening anaphylaxis. Similar to most schools, we are allergy aware and do not allow children to bring in foods that may trigger an allergic reaction of any sort (for example, all types of nuts).
School Holiday Calendar
- SGOOSH - Sherwood Grange Out of School Hours Care - Monday 14 April 2025 to Tuesday 29 April 2025
- RROOSH - Ringrose Out of School Hours Care - Monday 14 April 2025 to Friday 25 April 2025
Due to public holidays, no program will run on
- Good Friday - Friday 18 April - Closed
- Easter Monday - Monday 21 April - Closed
- ANZAC Day - Friday 25 April - Closed
Sherwood Grange OOSH School Holiday Calenday
Monday 14 April - Character Dress Up Day - In Centre
Dress up as your favourite Character/ sports personality/ Superhero and participate in crafts, games, and fun cooking activities.
Please pack a healthy morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water bottle and a sun-safe hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – rainbow pancakes
- Craft experience – Pokémon Ball Craft
- Outdoor activity – Bullrush group game
- Science experiment – Leak proof experiment
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Mini Deep-dish pizza
- Craft experience – Superhero wristband craft
- Indoor/Outdoor activity – Sonic Pac Man
- Science experiment – Rocket experiment
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Banana Bread
- Craft experience – Cat in the hat Craft
- Outdoor activity – Gymnastics
- Movie – Children’s choice
Tuesday 15 April - Multi Sports Day – Ultimate Soccer - Excursion
Today the children will participate in a variety of sports and physical activities, in a fun incursion. There will be group and individual games which will work on their gross motor development, sportsmanship, agility and stamina. We will also have crafts, games, experiments and cooking activities for the children to engage in.
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 9am
- Cooking experience – Banana Bread
- Craft experience –Melting beads
- Outdoor activity – yoga and stretching
9:30am to 3pm
- Sports Excursion
3:30pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Chocolate brownies
- Craft experience – Outdoor nature drawing
- Outdoor activity – Oz Tag group game
Wednesday 16 April - Mini Chef Day - In Centre
Inspire your children to eat healthy and get cooking! From children’s interest, the love and interest of cooking activities encouraged us to do this activity. Cooking us a fantastic way for your children to be exposed to early concepts of maths and science as well as create essential skills such as reading, following instruction, problem solving and developing creativity. Our day with be filled with lots of fun, laughter and recipes!
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Apple donuts
- Craft experience – Ice cream craft
- Outdoor activity – Footy tennis
- Cooking experience- Pasta Bake
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Cheese and vegemite scrolls
- Craft experience – Doughnut friends' craft
- Outdoor activity – Skipping Challenge
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Pancake mini muffins
- Craft experience – Ice Painting Outdoor activity – Chalk drawings
- Cooking Experience- Jatz and Dips
Thursday 17 April - Easter and Inflatable Obstacle Course Incursion - Workshop
Come in and participate in Easter themed activities, including crafts, cooking and games as we lead up to Easter. Plus, let’s get active with an inflatable obstacle course, which includes, climbing and sliding, which will encourage the children’s gross motor development, turn taking skills, and spatial awareness.
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Obstacle course incursion k-2
- Cooking experience – Choc Chip muffins
- Craft experience – Bunny Wreaths
- Outdoor activity – Head, Shoulders, Knees and Cone Group game
- Obstacle course incursion 3-6
- Science experiment – Lava Lamps
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Obstacle course incursion k-2
- Cooking experience- Pasta Salad
- Craft experience – Easter egg pasta craft
- Outdoor activity – Easter Egg Hunt
- Obstacle course incursion: 3-6
- Science experiment –Dry Erase Experiment
1pm to 6pm
- Obstacle course incursion k-2
- Cooking experience – Decorating easter biscuits
- Craft experience – Easter Egg Baskets
- Outdoor activity – 4 Corners group game
- Obstacle course incursion 3-6
- Science experiment – Straw Aeroplanes
Friday 18 April - Centre Closed
Friday 18 April - Centre Closed
Monday 21 April - Centre Closed
Monday 21 April - Centre Closed
Tuesday 22 April - Electronics Day - In Centre
Today the children will be able to bring in their own electronic devices, such as iPad, Tables, or Nintendo switch. The children will have specific time during the day to play on their devices with their friends, as well as participate in crafts, and games based on video games.
PLEASE NOTE: The children will not have access to the internet. The children will need to sign in their devices, before and after every session and the devices will be stored in a locked cupboard when not in use. Please ensure appropriate games are downloaded onto devices ready for the children to play, and that the devices are fully charged as we will not be charging devices on the day.
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and not bringing food that may contain nuts. Please ensure children are wearing socks on the day.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Fruit Skewers
- Craft experience –Minecraft Melting beads
- Outdoor activity – Mario Cart Races
- Electronics time 8.30am-9.30am
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Toasted sandwiches
- Craft experience – Roblox Squishes
- Outdoor activity – Survival Tag group game
- Science experiment – Invisible message experiment
- Electronics time 11.30am-12.30pm
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – blueberry muffins
- Craft experience – Sonic Paper Cube Craft
- Outdoor activity – Handball Comp
- Electronics time 3pm-4pm
Wednesday 23 April - Movie - Excursion Day
Get ready for a fantastic day at the movies! Join us for an exciting Cinema excursion where you'll sit back and relax in a cosy room! A great day for the children to spend out and about. The children will be heading to Reading Cinema at Auburn to watch a movie and enjoy time with their friends. Upon returning to the centre the children will be encouraged to participate in some planned performing arts activities. The aim of the day is for children to build friendships, confidence and to have fun.
(Children are welcome to bring individual snacks to have during the movie, although we do ask that no products containing nuts are packed).
Arrive by 9am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and sock. Please Ensure children are not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Rainbow Toast
- Craft experience – Hollywood star of fame craft
- Outdoor Activity- Character race challenge
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Movie Excursion
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Butter Chicken
- Craft experience – Inside out character masks
- Outdoor activity – Relay races and obstacle Course
- Science experiment – Fluffy Slime
Thursday 24 April - Bike and Scooter Day - In Centre
Today the children will participate in Anzac Day activities including crafts, games and cooking. Bring in your bike or scooter and have fun going through the bike course set up by our Educators, to have a fun interactive day with friends.
PLEASE NOTE: Bike and scooters will need to be in good condition. Children must have a helmet to ride their wheeled toys. (If no helmet is provided children will not be allowed to ride. All children are to wear enclosed footwear).
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and sock. Please Ensure children are not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Bike and scooter: k-2
- Cooking experience – Anzac Cookies
- Craft experience – Design your own skateboard
- Outdoor activity – Survival Tag
- Bike and scooter: 3-6
- Science experiment – playdough
10am to 12:30pm
- Bike and scooter: k-2
- Cooking experience- pizza scrolls
- Craft experience – Anzac Day collage
- Outdoor activity – cricket
- Bike and scooter: 3-6
1pm to 6pm
- Bike and scooter: k-2
- Craft experience – Poppy craft
- Outdoor activity – Bullrush
- Bike and scooter: 3-6
- Science experiment – slime
Friday 25 April - Centre Closed
Friday 25 April - Centre Closed
Monday 28 April - Soccer - Incursion Workshop
Come join us as Ultimate Soccer is coming to Sherwood Grange OOSH this school holiday! Ultimate soccer offers a wide range of activities with the children not just soccer so what are you waiting for come join the fun.
Please arrive at the centre no later than 8:30am. Please pack a healthy morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water bottle and a sun-safe hat.
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and sock. Please Ensure children are not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Fruit and Cracker pizza
- Craft experience – Design your sports craft
- Outdoor activity – Egg Spoon Race
10am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience- Smoothie
- Craft experience – Creating your own medals
- Outdoor activity – cricket
1pm to 6pm
- Craft experience – Design your jersey
- Outdoor activity – Team bounding activities
- Science experiment – Fun sport science
Tuesday 29 April - Gardening Day - Workshop
Let’s get together and learn how to be sustainable, today we will be planting, decorating clay pot plants and making bird houses using recycle materials to take home. We can’t wait to garden with you.
Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat. Ensure your child is wearing closed shoes and sock. Please Ensure children are not bringing food that may contain nuts.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Cupcake
- Craft experience – Paper plate garden
- Outdoor activity –Planting
- Science experiment – Planting activities in paper towels
10am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience- Muffin Pizza
- Craft experience – Design you clay pot
- Outdoor activity – Badminton
1pm to 6pm
- Craft experience – Stone art painting
- Outdoor activity – Children's Choice
- Science experiment – Grow beans in a bag
Ringrose OOSH School Holiday Care Calendar
Monday 14 April - Hama Beads Creativity - In Centre
Hama Beads are a great way for children to get creative and develop their hand eye coordination. Children will use the beads on the pegboards to create beautiful designs. The possibilities are endless with Hama. Guaranteed to keep children entertained for hours. The product highlights include its versatility as a medium that brings forth delightful designs and stunning artwork, making it an enchanting experience for all, and its ability to help young children develop hand-eye coordination skills and assist with learning colour names, shapes, and basic counting.
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Orange Poppy Seed Cake
- Craft experience – Checked board bead bracelet
- Outdoor activity – Hula Hoop race
- Indoor activity - Hot Potato
- Science experiment – Lemon Volcano
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Sundried Tomato and Fetta Muffins
- Craft experience – Hama Beads/Friendship Bracelets
- Outdoor activity – Skipping
- Indoor activity – Playdough
- Science experiment – Rainbow Paper
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Marshmallow Bubble Slice
- Craft experience – Bead Snake
- Outdoor activity – Musical Statues
- Indoor activity - Would you Rather
- Science experiment – Dissolving Marshmallow Experiment
Tuesday 15 April - World Art Day (Sand Art) - Incursion
World Art Day 2025 is a global celebration that highlights the importance and joy of art in our lives. It's a day when artists, galleries, museums, and art lovers around the world come together to celebrate the power of art. It's all about appreciating creativity, whether you're an artist or an admirer. This special day aims to promote cultural exchange, art appreciation, and the spread of artistic expression. To celebrate this day, children will have the opportunity to choose a sand card to decorate using different colours of sand. This activity will allow children to use their creativity in designing their own sand card that they can take home.
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Ricotta Pancakes
- Craft experience – Matchstick Art
- Outdoor activity – Bullrush
- Indoor activity - Indoor Bowling
- Science experiment – Dancing Popcorn
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Sushi
- Workshop– Sand Art
- Outdoor activity – Tips
- Indoor activity - Cup and Ball Game
- Science experiment – Sand Foam
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Chocolate & Avocado Cake
- Craft experience – Raised Salt Painting
- Outdoor activity – Capture the Flag
- Indoor activity - Musical Statues
- Science experiment – Bouncy Egg
Wednesday 16 April - Flip-Out - Excursion
Children will be travelling to Flip-Out Trampoline Arena in Villawood by bus for an hour of bouncing and jumping fun. Trampolines are a fun way to get children of all ages involved in physical activity, no matter their skill level! Great options are available with special equipment designed to encourage children to develop coordination and confidence in a safe environment. Comfortable clothes must be worn.
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Rainbow Weetbix Slice
- Craft experience – Dancing person Craft
- Outdoor activity – Survival Tag
- Indoor activity - 5 Sec Rule
- Science experiment – Skittles Experiment
10:30am to 12:30am
- Excursion
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Banana Bread
- Craft experience – CD Wind Spinner
- Outdoor activity – Four Corners
- Indoor activity - Sleeping Lions Game
- Science experiment – Fizzy Rainbow
Thursday 17 April - Easter Eggstravaganza - In Centre
Get ready for the most egg-cellent Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA. An Easter-themed day at OOSH filled with cooking experiences, craft activities, and fun games. Enjoy Easter themed challenges and take part in an exciting hunt for hidden treats, all while celebrating the spirit of the season! Come dressed up!
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Rice Cake Rabbits
- Craft experience – Pom Pom Easter Egg
- Outdoor activity – Soccer Kicks
- Indoor activity - Pin the Tail on the Bunny
- Science experiment – Snow in a Jar
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Chocolate Crackles
- Craft experience – Bunny Stamp
- Outdoor activity – Bunny Says
- Indoor activity - Bunny Freeze Dance
- Science experiment – Fizzy Fairy Potions
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Superfood Easter Eggs
- Craft experience – Decorate your own Bunny
- Outdoor activity – Freeze Tag
- Indoor activity - Egg Roll
- Science experiment – Jellybean Experiment
Friday 18 April - Centre Closed
Friday 18 April - Centre Closed
Monday 21 April - Centre Closed
Monday 21 April - Centre Closed
Tuesday 22 April - Fit Fantastic Kids - Incursion
A fun-filled day with a variety of outdoor and indoor games, activities and races to keep children laughing, cheering, engaged and active! A day jam-packed with games, team sports, wacky relays, Tug-o-War, Obstacle Courses, the Big Parachute, fun athletics: novelty relays and races, balance and coordination activities, musical fun games and dance routines. Children will create their very own colourful mini beast wind chimes and hang to hear the music made by nature.
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Pumpkin and Oat Cookies
- Craft experience – French Knitting
- Outdoor activity – Running Races
- Indoor activity - Limbo
- Science experiment – Lava Lamp
10:30am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Salad Wraps
- Workshop – Making wind chimes
- Craft experience – Paper Chain snakes
- Outdoor activity – Tip Groups
- Indoor activity - Healthy Eating Quiz
- Science experiment – Ice cream in a Bag
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Spinach and Fetta Scrolls
- Craft experience – Stress Ball
- Outdoor activity – Red Light Green Light
- Indoor activity - Yoga Poses
- Science experiment – Static Electricity Butterfly
Wednesday 23 April - Fliptastic Gymnastics - Incursion
A workshop at the Centre which highlights hand-eye coordination, balance & strength and having fun while building confidence. Highly qualified instructors will demonstrate how to use each apparatus before children are split into smaller groups to complete a circuit. The Circuit includes balance beams, a mini trampoline, bars, a 12 metre Air Track and a variety of other equipment all brought to the Centre! Gymnastics assists in building the foundation for strong, active and confident kids!
Arrive by 9:45am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Rocky Road
- Craft experience – Ice-painting
- Outdoor activity – Egg & Spoon Race
- Indoor activity - Charades
- Science experiment – Oil and Water Experiment
10am to 12pm
- Workshop
12pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Zucchini Slice
- Craft experience – Origami/Painting with balloons
- Outdoor activity – Survivor Tag
- Indoor activity - Murder Wink
- Science experiment – Coke and Mentos Experiment
Thursday 24 April - ANZAC Day Activity - In Centre
A day of remembrance which is held on the 25th of April each year in Australia and New Zealand. Anzac Day celebrations commemorate all the Australians and New Zealanders who have served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Children will take part in activities learning about the history and significance of ANZAC day, through making medals, poppies, Anzac cookies to name a few!
Arrive by 10am | Please pack morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, water and a wide brim or bucket hat.
Program
7am to 10am
- Cooking experience – Anzac Biscuits
- Craft experience – Puffy Tissue Paper Poppy
- Outdoor activity – What’s the Time Mr Wolf
- Indoor activity - Anzac Story
- Science experiment – Rainbow in a Jar
10am to 12:30pm
- Cooking experience – Damper
- Craft experience – ANZAC Worksheets/Medals
- Outdoor activity – Capture the Flag
- Indoor activity - Plaster of Paris
- Science experiment - Giant Balloon Baking Soda and Vinegar
1pm to 6pm
- Cooking experience – Lamingtons
- Craft experience – Poppy hand Wreath
- Outdoor activity – Parachute
- Indoor activity - Playing Card Tower Challenge
- Science experiment – Magic Milk Experiment
Friday 25 April - Centre Closed
Friday 25 April - Centre Closed
Further information or assistance
If you have any questions, please contact our Education and Care team on 8757 9000 or email council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au