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Welcome to the latest edition of the Macedon Ranges Kids eNews

Warm up with some winter ideas for workshops, activities and school holiday ideas for children in the Macedon Ranges!

What’s in this issue
Do you have a school age sports enthusiast?

Did you know that our sports stadiums host clinics and competitions for a number of sporting associations during winter? Netball, basketball and futsal teams welcome children aged 5 and up learning skills and competing across the shire. 

Find a club →
Preschool programs perfect for winter at Buffalo Stadium!

Learn sports techniques, play games and dive into soft play for children aged 1-5 at our Kindergym and Active Kids programs!

 

Bookings required and first session is free.

Find out more →
Develop your child’s swimming skills these school holidays

Swimming intensives are back for the winter break.

 

Book today by calling Gisborne Aquatic Centre on (03) 5421 1452 or Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre on (03) 5421 1477.

Learn more →
FREE First Aid and CPR for babies and children

Gain vital skills for free to manage childhood accident, injuries and illnesses for the young people in your llife. 

 

In-depth First Aid Course - Romsey Library

 Introduction to basic first aid/CPR - Woodend Library 

Run and supported by Sisterhood Project.

Sisterhood Project →
Places available at Kyneton Parent-Child Mother Goose Programs

Enhancing the bond between child and parent, the program has great outcomes for speech and early years development.

 

Run by Sunbury Cobaw Community Health, the Parent-Child Mother Goose program has availability in its baby group in Kyneton on Mondays at 2pm.

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Libraries host school holiday fun for kids!

Do you have a mini francophile? Or a perhaps a budding archeologist? Or a future astronaut? There is lots to discover this winter at our Macedon Ranges libraries including French Storytime, Little Bang Discover Club, space talks from Bendigo Discovery centre and more.

 

Keep your eyes peeled for school holiday programs too!

Explore here →
Take part in the 2025 Active Living Census

Share your thoughts on what you need to help shape a healthier tomorrow. Parents and guardians can complete the census on behalf of 3-17 year old children.

Start the census →
Inflatable pool fun these school holidays

Inflatable fun days are back for the July school holidays at Council's aquatic centres in Gisborne and Kyneton from 1pm - 3pm on:

  • 7, 9, 11, 14, 15 July: Kyneton
  • 8, 10, 17, 18 July: Gisborne

Access to the inflatables is included in the entry fee.

Facility information →
Don't risk the flu! Book your child's free vaccination today

Flu shots are available at any of Council's FREE immunsation sessions for children under 5. Dates and time available across the shire.  

Book →
Join a Local Play and Learn Supported Playgroup in Kyneton

PALS playgroups are inclusive and FREE. Spots are available in Kyneton on Thursdays. 10:30am -12:30pm. 5 Hutton Street, Kyneton.

Find out more →
More school holiday fun!

From sport, games and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy across the shire.

Check out the full list of activities and plan your holiday fun!

Find out more →