Children's Week
CHILDREN’S WEEK
22 - 30 OCTOBER 2022
Children's Week Theme 2022
Children's Week is a national celebration that recognises the talents, skills, achievements and rights of children.
Each year the theme of Children’s Week highlights a particular Children’s Right.
The Children’s Week National Theme for 2022 is based on UNCRC Article 27.
All Children have the right to a standard of living that supports their wellbeing and healthy development.
Children’s Week 2022 will be held between 22 October – 30 October 2022.
Learn More About The Rights Of A Child
Children's Week Activities
Fun and Friendship at the Neighbourhood House
Join North Carlton Railway Neighbourhood House for some fun and friendship at the old railway station in Princes Hill! Take part in a variety of fun activities and enjoy a delicious afternoon tea with other children from the local community
North Carlton Railway Neighbourhood House
Age group - 6 to 12 years
Date & time/s - 27 October, 3:30 pm 5:30 pm
Location - 20 Solly Ave Princes Hill
Website https://railwayneighbourhoodhouse.org.au/
From Little Things, Big Things Grow
It's magical watching our Children grow and observe the world around them. Our interactive workshop will engage Children in a variety of activities to help them develop their understanding of sustainability, health and self-expression. Children will participate in an art project, story-time, planting their own produce and a Zumba class!
Holden Street Neighbourhood House
Age group - 0 to 12 years
Date & time/s - 29 October, 9.30 am to 12 pm
Location - Holden Street Neighbourhood House 128 Holden Street North Fitzroy 3068
Website - https://www.holdenstreet.org.au/
Booking contact - Bella Engelander 03 9489 9929 programs@holdenstreet.org.au
Celebrating play at Collingwood Toy Library
It's a party and you're invited! Collingwood Toy Library is marking our 30th birthday with an open day that celebrates the toy library's role in supporting children's wellbeing and healthy development. Entertainment will include children's performers and opportunities to connect and explore new play experiences.
Collingwood Toy Library
Age group - 0 to 12 years
Date & time/s - 29 October, 10 am to 12pm
Location - Cnr Lulie and Abbot Street Abbotsford
Website - https://www.facebook.com/collingwoodtoylibrary/
Victorian Junior Paddlers Day
Come along to Junior Paddlers Day! Junior paddlers aged 6-12 from across Victoria are invited to come together for a fun-filled day of paddling games, technique training and races on the Yarra River designed just for you! Equipment provided. Booking essential.
Paddle Victoria (Marathon Committee)
Age group - 6 to 12 years
Date & time/s - 29 OCtober, 9 am to 3 pm
Location - INCC Boathouse, Fairfield Park Fairfield
Website - https://www.facebook.com/PaddleVictoriaMarathon