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Rainy Days

Find indoor places to go on rainy days with kids in Sydney. Indoor Playcentres, Indoor swimming pools, Libraries, drop in classes, kids craft studios and more

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    Bowen Library, Maroubra, Margaret Martin Library, Randwick and Malabar Community Library, Matraville
    Monday-Saturday during term, see post for details
    Call: Maroubra: 9314 4888, Randwick: 9399 6966
    Free

    It’s a great world for kids of all ages at Randwick City libraries with storytimes catering for 0-5′s. Here’s a description of each activity-please see schedule below for days and times: Babies Love Books (0-12 mos) Rhymes, songs, stories ...... Read on...

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    Event Cinemas in Bondi Junction, Burwood, Hornsby, Macquarrie, Top Ryde City, Parramatta
    Mondays @ 10:30am, Wednesdays @12:30 pm and Friday @ 10:30am during term times
    $10, Under 5s free

    Event Cinema is now running the ‘Bring Your Baby’ program, replacing the Babes in Arms sessions. This is great news for mums with young bubs- the new program offers more options for days of the week. This is a real sanity saver in the early ...... Read on...

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    Randwick 43-47 St Pauls Street
    Monday & Wednesday at 10am (Term time)
    Cost $8.50. Kids under 5 are free

    The lovely heritage listed Ritz Cinema at Randwick offers weekly MONDAY  and WEDNESDAY ‘Bub Club’ sessions for mums and bubs during school term times. Cost is $8.50 for adults and children under 5 are free. The lights are dimmed and the volume turned ...... Read on...

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    Alexandria 160 Bourke St
    Class runs every Saturday 9:30-10:15am
    $15 for 1 child, $20 for siblings
    02 9469 5688

    Action Kids offers a fun and interactive music & movement class incorporating a strong educational theme so parents can rest assured knowing that their children are learning whilst involved in physical fun!  Lots of different types of music is ...... Read on...

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    Bondi Beach Bondi Pavilion, Queen Elizabeth Drive
    Open Wednesdays to Sundays 10am to 4.30pm
    Annual Membership Fees: Individual $20, Junior $10, Concession $15,
    Call 02 9300 0242

    The Underwater Bondi Experience is a world-first combination of real fish in aquaria and audio-visual experiences that takes visitors on a 2,000m dive tour of the amazing marine life in Bondi Bay – all in 30 minutes and without getting wet! It’s ...... Read on...

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  • Top 50 Rainy Day Ideas and Activities for Kids in Sydney

    50 fab things to do at home and in Sydney with kids when it rains!

    A whole day indoors with kids is always a L-O-N-G one, we suggest going out for at least a few hours to save your sanity and your home from looking like it’s been kid-bombed! Here are our favourite indoor and outdoor wet weather activities for ...... Read on...

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    See your local cinema for session times
    The best kids animated movies to see this month.
    Check your local cinema for session times

    The Croods: Prehistoric animated feature from DreamWorks (Shrek), following a family of cavemen, cavewomen and cavekids as they road trip to a newly discovered world filled with fantastic creatures. Rated G. Peter Pan: The original Peter Pan is back as ...... Read on...

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    Bondi, Bondi Junction, Alexandria, Holdsworth St Centre (Woollahra)
    Action-packed dance activity class for children 0-3.5yrs (Monday to Saturday - drop in, no need to book!)
    Ph: 0418 682 093

    Action Kids runs every weekday + Saturday mornings for pre-schoolers. No need to book ahead, just come along to one of the many 1 hour sessions running in Bondi Beach, Bondi Junction, the Holdsworth St Centre (Woollahra), and Alexandria. Action Kids is ...... Read on...

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    Cnr Wairoa Ave, Brighton Blvd, Bondi Beach
    Tues, Thurs, Fri & Sat 10am-12.30pm, Tues & Fri also 2pm-4.30pm
    Call: 02 9300 0087

    Did you know that within Bondi’s Early Childhood Centre, there is a Children’s Toy Lending Library? There are all kinds of puzzles, games, toys and outdoor equipment especially for children 0-10 yrs, including those attending school or ...... Read on...

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    Moore Park Entertainment Quarter, Lang Rd
    Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday/Sunday: 9:30am-6pm
    2 years & under: $12.50, 3 and up: $14.50, Adults $3.50 (inc. coffee), Under 1's are free with a paying sibling
    5 Visit Pass: $56.00, Drop ‘n Shop :(up to 3 hours): $25.00
    Ph: 02 9380 9525 or 02 8354 1467

    Monkey Mania, the premier Indoor Children’s Play Centre’s that have opened across NSW, ACT & VIC has arrived at the Entertainment Quarter. Monkey Mania offers play equipment for ages 1-12, inflatable jumping castle, dedicated toddlers ...... Read on...

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    North Shore, Northern Beaches East, Inner West
    Don't let the kids run you ragged at home on a Rainy Day. Check out our picks of Sydney's Best Indoor Playgrounds!

    Have you subscribed to the ellaslist weekly Sunday newsletter? When we know there’s rain ahead we pack it full of great indoor events and places to go: Get on the list here Rain, Rain – great for ducks and plants – hard work for parents ...... Read on...

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    North Shore and Northern Beaches Sydney City, East, Inner West
    Our pick of the best public swimming pools.
    Ideal for a rainy day with kids

    Have you subscribed to the ellaslist weekly Sunday newsletter? When we know there’s rain ahead we pack it full of great indoor events and places to go: Get on the list here Another rainy day stuck inside with the kids? Are the Wiggles and Disney ...... Read on...

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    What ellaslist mums do on a Rainy Day with Preschoolers.
    Help us create one huge Rainy Day list! Write your favourite ideas underneath.

    When wet weather strikes, it can challenge to even the most patient mum’s nerves. But if you have a little creativity and some great mum approved tips to hand, a rainy day at home with the kids can be almost pleasurable! We asked our mums to tell us ...... Read on...

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    Your TOP 10 places to go with preschoolers in the EASTERN SUBURBS on a rainy day

    Have you subscribed to the ellaslist weekly Sunday newsletter? When we know there’s rain ahead we pack it full of great indoor events and places to go. Get on the list here We asked our Eastern Suburbs mums where they go on Rainy Days in the East with ...... Read on...

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    Sydney City & Surrounds Various Locations
    Idea's and Inspiration for those rainy days when you need to get out of the house!

    Have you subscribed to the ellaslist weekly Sunday newsletter? When we know there’s rain ahead we pack it full of great indoor events and places to go Get on the list here. Rainy, chilly or even too hot to be outside? Being stuck indoors can make for ...... Read on...

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