When Children’s Author Adrian Beck was a boy he discovered his inner-bookworm thanks to his mother and grandfather. These days, he happily plays this role for his daughters, because often kids just need a little nudge in the right direction to discover their own love of reading. We asked Adrian to give us his top tips for dads to encourage a love of reading in their kiddos!
WHAT’S ON IN ADELAIDE ON FATHER’S DAY | Things to do on Father’s Day 2021 in Adelaide, South Australia. If you’re looking for something to do with Dad this Father’s Day in Adelaide we’ve got you covered with inspo on things to do and gift ideas that Dad will love!
Nature Festival is returning to South Australia from the 25th of September to the 4th of October and we cant wait for Spring to be sprung so we can get amongst it! The full program of events has been released and we have some of the highlights, including an expansive array of talks, exhibitions, nature walks, workshops, bird watching and nature poetry.
Book Week 2021 Costume Ideas: Well, another Book Week is bearing down on us, with the official date for Book Week 2021 mere weeks away, on August 21-August 27. We’ve got 21 Book Week costume ideas for 2021!
SA Circus, the home of Cirkidz, is excited to present Cirkidz Satellite, a brand new program arriving exclusively at the John McVeity Centre every Thursday in Term 3.
The Art Gallery of South Australia’s dedicated teen program Neo returns on Saturday 14 August with Neo Ultraviolet, an electrifying night of art, music and performance.
Returning to South Australia in 2021 from 25 September to 4 October, the first lineup for Nature Festival has been announced today and features a stack of local and national arts talent and activations for the kiddos!
Professionals, beginners, hobbyists and everyone in between are encouraged to submit their designs for this year’s Adelaide Fringe poster competition – enter and you could be the winner of $3000 and the enormous exposure of becoming the symbol of the Fringe in 2022.
SILLY SCIENCE WITH SIMON: Have you heard of Oobleck? It’s a type of slime made from cornflour and water. It’s not quite a solid and not quite a liquid… so what is it?! Silly scientist Simon shows us how to make dancing, glow in the dark slime.
Want to see some fireworks, but can’t wait until New Year’s Eve or your grandma’s birthday? Then why not make your own? Simon from Silly Science shows us how; all you need is water, vegetable oil and food colouring!
This fun and colourful science experiment from Silly Simon is sure to brighten your day! To try it at home, you only need a bag of skittles and some water – sweet!
Patch Theatre and renowned circus company Gravity & Other Myths (GOM) present the world premiere of I Wish… a show designed for children aged 4-12 years which will play across Adelaide and regional South Australia.
School holidays, birthdays and ‘just because’ treats are sorted, thanks to Westfield’s Kid Passes. Enjoy oodles of dining, cinema and quick-stop options at a discounted bundle rate.
Music SA has announced that after a hiatus in 2020, Umbrella Festival is back in 2021 for its fifth instalment, delivering a live music program of more than 170 events across South Australia this winter from Friday 16 July until Sunday 8 August, complete with family friendly programming!
Windmill is restarting its touring program and taking their Ruby award-winning production of Beep to eight venues in regional and outer-metropolitan centres across South Australia including Murray Bridge, Elizabeth, Noarlunga, Goolwa, Port Pirie, Port Augusta Whyalla and Orroroo!