City of Greater Geraldton to offer free holiday activities

The City of Greater Geraldton is inviting residents to a “sizzling summer school holiday program”, starting today.

Stand-up paddle boarding has been added to the City’s line up of free activities, joining three-day soccer clinics and wheelchair basketball sessions for children aged nine and over.

Registration via Eventbrite is essential.

The Aquarena will be holding a five-day intensive infant aquatic lessons again for children aged six months to five years old.

Older children are invited to a movie night and the inflatable ‘BIFF’ and water slide will be open almost every day over the summer.

Geraldton Regional Library will be hosting More Ripper Writing sessions, an Australian Inspired Art session and Button Picture Art, as well as Decomposition Detectives and the quirky “do oystercatchers really eat oysters” one-off events.

Museum of Geraldton is inviting children of all ages to “explore” the Houtman Abrolhos Islands with a variety of activities and exhibits.

Little ones are set with Summer Holiday fun for kids aged up to five years at the Child and Parent Centre – Rangeway.

The Mullewa Youth Centre will also be hosting a variety of one-off events for older kids to participate in.

The full program is available from the Civic Centre on Cathedral Avenue, the library, visitor centre, Aquarena and Mullewa Youth Centre or from the City of Greater Geraldton website.

The school holiday program is presented by the City and various external providers.