School Holiday Fun
Creative Afternoon Out
Wednesday 8 & Tuesday 14 April, 2026
Time: Various
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Wed 8 April 2026
12.30PM – 4.30PM
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Tue 14 April 2026
12.30PM – 4.30PM
Pricing
Venue: Paint & Sip Studio and Lumiere Cinemas
Book here for Wednesday 8 April
Book here for Tuesday 14 April
Looking for a fun and inclusive place for your creative child to spend an afternoon? Drop them at Paint & Sip Studio at The Arts Centre.
Curriculum is designed for children aged 8 - 14+, no prior experience needed.
Together with Paint & Sip Studio and Lumiere Cinema, students will enjoy an afternoon of cinema and art!
Fee includes:
- Age-appropriate movie at Lumiere - complete with popcorn.
- Craft and painting class at Paint & Sip Studio.
- All activities, materials, snacks and a special screening at Lumiere.
Movie screenings will be as follows:
- 8 April: The Great Mouse Detective, G (suitable for general audiences).
- 15 April: James and the Giant Peach. PG (parental guidance recommended).
Enjoy busy days exploring, creating and learning. Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre is made for memories.
This event is part of The Arts Centre's School Holiday Fun happening between the 3-19 April 2026.
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