Eco Holidays: Be The Future

Looking to keep your kids entertained during the holidays? Bring them to the Coal Loader for these free, fun and educational workshops!

6 July: Power Players - Renewable Solutions This workshop is for children aged 8 - 12 years Step into the future of clean energy at the Coal Loader! In this exciting workshop, kids will explore solar power through interactive digital storytelling and hands-on activities. They’ll design and build their own solar race cars, then put them to the test, indoors or out, using the power of the sun. A fun, high-energy session that sparks curiosity about renewable solutions and innovation.

14 July: Wave Makers This workshop is for children aged 5 - 10 years Dive into the wonders of the ocean at the Coal Loader! In this creative workshop, kids will discover amazing local marine life through interactive storytelling and digital projections. They’ll explore how we can protect our oceans, then create their own 3D marine artwork using recycled materials to take home. A fun, hands-on session that inspires care for our blue planet.

A guardian must accompany each child. Location: The Genia McCaffery Centre for Sustainability at the Coal Loader, 2 Balls Head Drive Waverton. Accessibility: All physical abilities are welcome as the site is fully accessible. Please contact our team for any special requirement requests or questions. Booking essential – limited spaces available. Please cancel your booking asap if you are no longer available to attend. Cost: $0 to take part however ONLY book if you can make it. What to bring: Reusable water bottle, and plastic-free snacks for after the class. Close-toed shoes. Sun and rain protection. Wet Weather: In the case of wet weather, indoor activities may replace any planned outdoor activities. The class will go ahead in rainy weather. Venue: The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability Current category (may be inaccurate): nature Current price (scraped): free ($0.00)