The June holidays are back (finally!). If you’re still scrambling for kid-friendly plans, you know we have you (and the entire fam) covered.
Sportball Summer Camp
3-in-1 activities? Sure we’ve heard of them. But 8-in-1? This takes the cake. Sportball’s Summer Sports Camp has eight sports in one programme for 3 to 8 year olds. On the schedule: baseball, basketball, soccer, hockey, volleyball, golf, rugby, and tennis. Better yet – art and craft and co-operative games will be included!
5-21 June, Mon-Fri 9am-12pm.
For enquiries and registration, see website or call 6250 1830. Classes will be conducted at Cairnhill Community Club, 1 Anthony Road, Singapore 229944.
June Holiday Programmes at Wavehouse Sentosa
Enjoy the sun, sand, sea, and decorate your food at Wavehouse Sentosa. Bring out the Picasso in your child with waffle decoration or the next Master Chef with make-a-pizza activity. Shake up tasty mocktails with the Little Mixologist Funshop, or ride the waves on a Double Waverider!
1-30 June, various days and times.
Wavehouse Sentosa, Sentosa, 36 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 099007, p. 6238 1196, Mon-Sun 1030am-1030pm.
YogaFly Kids
For the older kids (6-12 years), it’s time to get stretchy! Put yoga, pilates, gymnastics, and a stretchy hammock to get YogaFly – a yoga experience that will literally take you off your feet. Flex and stretch those muscles with a low-hanging hammock, experienced instructors, and a safety mat below.
June and July, various days and times.
Upside Motion, 100 Turf Club Road #01-02L/X, Singapore 287992, p. 64651559.
Happy Holiday Workshops
Twist balloons like an expert with Happier Singapore’s Balloon Sculpting Workshop, bring out the dramatist in your young ‘un by encouraging creative interpretation with Peter & The Wolf by Staccato Music School, or see how learning Mandarin can be easy and enjoyable with YaYa’s Mandarin Kids! All Happy Holiday workshops also include unlimited play.
4 Jun to 31 Jul 2013
Happy Willow, 1 Fusionopolis Way, Fusionopolis, #B1-06, Singapore 138632
Chinese Brush Painting @ The British Club
Now, here’s something for both parents and kids – swish and flick your way to cultural immersion with the tykes and master Chinese Brush Painting at The British Club. With classes for both adults and children, everyone can learn how to paint with a Chinese Brush and create the next conversation starters for the home this summer.
Now till June 28, Wed-Fri 9am-11am and 1230pm-230pm (adults), Fri 5pm-6pm (kids). For more information, contact Mr Yap Sin Guan at 9666 8994
Drama camps at SRT
Does your littlie show an interest in performing or acting for others? Singapore Repertory Theatre (SRT) has lined up summer camps for 9 to 12 year olds in June and July. Let your kid be guided into the know-hows of acting, performance, and stage works by the professionals and directors.
3-7 June or 1-5 July, 9am-3pm.
Singapore Repertory Theatre, 20 Merbau Rd, Singapore 239035, p. 6733 8166.
WondersWork’s Space Invention Camp
The next greatest inventions will be on board this space ship: with all hands on deck, kids get to build space-themed inventions, learn about robotics, and document and present their creations. This summer will be an out-of-this-world experience for the entire mini crew at WondersWork’s Space Invention Camp.
Camp dates: 4-6 June, 25-27 June, 18-20 June, 1030am-3pm.
For enquiries or registration, call 6333 4088 or email enquiry@wonderswork.com.sg
Oooo … owls! by NParks
Your littlie could be the next wildlife expert after this workshop. Get closer to nature and go on a fun journey of owl discovery at HortPark – learn more about these beautiful nocturnal birds, make a hanging owl poster, and take it home.
15 June, 9-11am, HortPark’s Greenhouse Workshop. Registration closes 1 week before the programme. To register your child email nparks_hortpark@nparks.gov.sg or call 6471 5601.
Flight Experience
Last call for all future pilots and aerospace engineers. In Flight Experience’s Flight Simulator, try your hand at flying a Boeing 737NG. Get into the game with tips and tricks from commercial pilots and instructors. Each flight experience will be unique and tailored to fit each participant in the cockpit!
Flight Experience Singapore, 30 Raffles Avenue, #02-06, Singapore 039803, p. 1800 737 0800, Mon-Sun 10am-10pm.
Family Fest @ Singapore Flyer
With bouncing castles, a multitude of game stalls, caricaturists, popcorn, and candyfloss, Singapore Flyer is set to become the kids’ wonderland in June. The world’s largest Giant Observation Wheel also has a new mascot – Captain Flyer, an adorable furry friend who will be giving away Passport Cards to children every weekend. With these cards, children can earn stamps at game booths and stand to win Premium Sky Dining for Two, High Tea Flights, a Kid’s Birthday Party Package worth $1500 and more.
1-30 June, Sat-Sun 830am-1030pm.
Singapore Flyer, West Promenade, 30 Raffles Avenue Singapore 039803, p. 6734 8829.
I ♥ MUSEUMS (Children’s Season)
There couldn’t be a better time to take your family to a museum this June – as part of this year’s Children’s Season, all Singaporeans and PRs will get free entry in to National Heritage Board museums and heritage institutions from 18 May. With 19 participating museums island-wide, there’s plenty to do. Your kiddo could be the next economist, captain of the sea, or detective.
18 May-30 June. For more information on individual events and participating museums, see website.
Image: I Love Museums