Council is offering FREE safety checks for child seats, harnesses and booster seats. Any additional costs incurred for equipment for will not be covered by Council. This ticket offer is restricted to a limit of two child car seat safety checks per address. Redeemable only at Picton Tyre & Mechanical Services, 182 Argyle Street, Picton. Bookings essential through Picton Tyre & Mechanical. Phone 4677 1777 to make an appointment. Vouchers will be issued out within 5 business days.

Dementia Awareness: Insights, Impact, and Support Join us for a Dementia Awareness Workshop, where we will explore key insights into understanding dementia and practical strategies. This session will cover the different types of dementia, common signs and symptoms, and the impact on individuals and families. We will also discuss prevention techniques, including lifestyle choices, cognitive exercises, and brain health tips to promote a healthier future.

FREE NRL Clinic for 5-15 Year Olds! Is your child ready to tackle the fun this school holiday? Join us for a FREE NRL clinic and give them the chance to learn new skills, make new friends, and have loads of fun! Whether they're a beginner or already love the game, this clinic is perfect for all levels. 🏆 Parents or Carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Join us for a FREE School Holiday Tennis & Pickleball Clinic! 🎾 For teens aged 11-17, this is the perfect opportunity to improve your game, have fun, and make new friends. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our expert coaches will guide you through skill-building drills, fun games, and friendly matches. Don't miss out on this chance to stay active, learn new techniques, and enjoy tennis in a supportive, energetic environment. Spaces are limited, so sign up today! Parents or carers must stay onsite.

Join us for a FREE School Holiday Tennis & Pickleball Clinic! 🎾 For kids aged 6-10, this is the perfect opportunity to improve your game, have fun, and make new friends. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our expert coaches will guide you through skill-building drills, fun games, and friendly matches. Don't miss out on this chance to stay active, learn new techniques, and enjoy tennis in a supportive, energetic environment. Spaces are limited, so sign up today! Parents or carers must stay onsite.

Get crafty these school holidays with a hands-on DIY workshop at Bunnings! Kids will have the chance to build, create, and decorate their own project while learning simple skills and having fun in a safe, supervised environment. All materials are provided, and children get to take home their finished creation, so be sure to book your spot and let your kids unleash their creativity while having fun in the process! Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Get crafty these school holidays with a hands-on DIY workshop at Bunnings! Kids will have the chance to build, create, and decorate their own project while learning simple skills and having fun in a safe, supervised environment. All materials are provided, and children get to take home their finished creation, so be sure to book your spot and let your kids unleash their creativity while having fun in the process! Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Come and try a classic game with a modern twist! Lawn Bowls is a great way to develop focus, coordination, and teamwork while having fun outdoors. Sessions are designed for beginners, with all equipment provided. Just bring a hat, water bottle, and a smile!

Come and try a classic game with a modern twist! Lawn Bowls is a great way to develop focus, coordination, and teamwork while having fun outdoors. Sessions are designed for beginners, with all equipment provided. Just bring a hat, water bottle, and a smile!

FREE Expression Session - Podcasting, Music & Art Workshop - Ages 5-15 Years old Join us for a FREE Music & Art Clinic hosted by RiverRoad Creative Academy, designed for kids ages 5-15! 🎶🎨 Whether your child is passionate about painting, eager to learn an instrument, or just curious about exploring their creativity, this clinic is the perfect place to get started. Led by talented instructors from RiverRoad Creative Academy, kids will have the chance to explore their artistic abilities, discover new skills, and express themselves in a fun, supportive environment. Don’t miss this opportunity to inspire the next generation of artists and musicians! Spaces are limited, so sign up today! Parents or carers must stay onsite.

A free martial arts "come and try" session for kids and young people these school holidays. Participants will have the chance to learn basic techniques, improve confidence, and get active in a fun, supportive environment. Suitable for all skill levels – no prior experience needed.

A free martial arts "come and try" session for kids and young people these school holidays. Participants will have the chance to learn basic techniques, improve confidence, and get active in a fun, supportive environment. Suitable for all skill levels – no prior experience needed.

Learn valuable lifesaving skills in this hands-on first aid course designed especially for young people. Participants will gain practical knowledge in basic first aid, CPR, and how to respond in an emergency situation with confidence. This free course is a great opportunity to build skills for everyday life, school, sport, and future employment. All materials are provided.

FREE NRL Clinic for 5-15 Year Olds! Is your child ready to tackle the fun this school holiday? Join us for a FREE NRL clinic and give them the chance to learn new skills, make new friends, and have loads of fun! Whether they're a beginner or already love the game, this clinic is perfect for all levels. 🏆 Parents or Carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

FREE GOLF Clinic for 5–9 Year Olds! ⛳️ Is your child ready to tee off into fun these school holidays? Join us for a FREE Golf Clinic where they’ll learn new skills, make new friends, and enjoy a great day on the green! Whether they're picking up a club for the first time or already love the game, this clinic is perfect for all levels. 🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

FREE GOLF Clinic for 10–14 Year Olds! ⛳️ Is your child ready to tee off into fun these school holidays? Join us for a FREE Golf Clinic where they’ll learn new skills, make new friends, and enjoy a great day on the green! Whether they're picking up a club for the first time or already love the game, this clinic is perfect for all levels. 🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Join this co-design workshop to help shape the Wollondilly Resilience Plan, a 4-year roadmap to build a stronger, safer and more connected Shire, created with the community, for the community. This workshop has been specifically tailored for workers and organisations who support our community across Wollondilly. We know that you and your teams have been on the frontline in supporting our community through many shocks and stressors over the years. Your experiences and insights are vital to help us shape meaningful and achievable actions within the Resilience Plan, actions that reflect the needs of the community of Wollondilly. • If you are part of a larger organisation, we kindly ask that you send a maximum of four staff members who will actively participate, so we can ensure space for a wide range of voices. Please arrive 15 minutes early to settle in so we can start on time.

FREE Skateboarding Clinic - Ages 5-9 Years old Join in the fun and learn new skills at our free Skateboarding Clinic! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to build on your tricks, experienced coaches will guide you through the basics of balance, technique, and skate park safety. All equipment is provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own board and helmet if you prefer. Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

FREE Skateboarding Clinic - Ages 10-14 Years old Join in the fun and learn new skills at our free Skateboarding Clinic! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to build on your tricks, experienced coaches will guide you through the basics of balance, technique, and skate park safety. All equipment is provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own board and helmet if you prefer. Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Paint a Repurposed Surfboard workshop With Creative Kooks - Ages 5-8 Years old Join in the fun and learn new skills at our free-flowing workshop, where participants paint on repurposed surfboards and fins, Instead of these items ending up in landfill, they get turned into Art. Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

Paint a Mini Repurposed Surfboard workshop With Creative Kooks - Ages 9-12 Years old Join in the fun and learn new skills at our free-flowing workshop, where participants paint on repurposed surfboards and fins, Instead of these items ending up in landfill, they get turned into Art. Parents or carers must stay onsite for the duration of the program.

ABOUT In support of adults, young people and children living with disability, we will be hosting a Sensory Friendly session at the Arts Alive Festival Family Carnival on Saturday 11 October from 11.30am - 1pm. *Ticket required for all those who wish to attend this session (Limit of 6 tickets per person) & One Entry point Via Mary Mackillop Lane* Please Note: • All efforts will be made to ensure noise is kept to a minimum. • Music, lights and noise at the carnival will recommence when carnival opens to the public at 1pm. • Not all rides will be operational for sensory session ( due to size/ noise level) With thanks to Joylands Amusements for supporting this session!

Arts Alive will transform Picton into a vibrant street party with live performances, hands-on art experiences and workshops, stunning visual light displays, great music and of course market stalls & food trucks! Arts Alive is proudly presented by Wollondilly Shire Council, and partially funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program.

Arts Alive will transform Picton into a vibrant street party with live performances, hands-on art experiences and workshops, stunning visual light displays, great music and of course market stalls & food trucks! Arts Alive is proudly presented by Wollondilly Shire Council, and partially funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program.

Arts Alive will transform Picton into a vibrant street party with live performances, hands-on art experiences and workshops, stunning visual light displays, great music and of course market stalls & food trucks! Arts Alive is proudly presented by Wollondilly Shire Council, and partially funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program.

Arts Alive will transform Picton into a vibrant street party with live performances, hands-on art experiences and workshops, stunning visual light displays, great music and of course market stalls & food trucks! Arts Alive is proudly presented by Wollondilly Shire Council, and partially funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program.

Arts Alive will transform Picton into a vibrant street party with live performances, hands-on art experiences and workshops, stunning visual light displays, great music and of course market stalls & food trucks! Arts Alive is proudly presented by Wollondilly Shire Council, and partially funded by the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program.

Accidents can happen anytime—are you prepared to respond? Whether you're a parent, carer, volunteer, student, teacher, or simply someone who wants to be ready when it matters most, this is your chance to gain essential, life-saving skills—completely free of charge. Join us for a nationally recognised First Aid Training session (HLTAID011—Provide First Aid) and learn how to act confidently and effectively in an emergency. This training could make all the difference. It is available for Wollondilly residents only. Please be advised that this training requires online modules to be completed prior to attending the practical face to face session.

Join us for a Christmas Craft Workshop. Make something special to take home for yourself or give to a friend. Café Connect will take place after the workshop with some light refreshments and an opportunity to meet new people. Local services who support our ageing community will be present with important information.

Come celebrate the festive season and the close of another year at our Café Connect Christmas Party with the new friends we’ve made along the way. Don’t miss out on this special celebration. Local services who support our ageing community will be on hand with valuable information to help us all stay connected and informed.