Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, 31 Paperbark Drive (entry via Stanworth Rd), Boondall
Join us for a special Bush Kindy session celebrating Nature Book Week! Little ones aged 3-5, with their parents or carers, can enjoy story-time and rhymes outdoors in nature. Sessions last up to 45 minutes and themes change weekly. Come prepared with a hat, sunscreen, closed shoes, and old clothes for messy play. Bring water and a snack if needed. Arrive 10 minutes early to check in. This is a free public event, but outdoor activities may be cancelled due to weather.
Bush Kindy is a nature play session for kids aged 3-5 with their parents or carers. During National Bird Week, you'll explore the reserve through bushwalks, story-time, and crafts. Sessions last about 45 minutes and run even in light rain. Come dressed in sun-safe clothes, closed shoes, and bring sunscreen, insect repellent, water, and a snack. Arrive 10 minutes early to check in. It's a great way for little ones to build confidence and respect for nature.
<p dir="ltr">Join a special Bush Kindy celebrating Grandparents Day! Bush Kindy is for children aged 3-5 years, alongside their grandparents, parents and carers. Be immersed in the natural surroundings of the reserve as children build nature confidence and respect for the environment through bushwalks, exploration, story-time, art 'n' craft and much more.</p><p dir="ltr">Bush Kindy sessions can go for roughly 45 minutes and will go ahead in light rain. Themes and activities vary each week.</p><p dir="ltr">This activity is for the general public. If you are a daycare or vacation group interested in attending a similar activity, <a href="mailto:BCBC@brisbane.qld.gov.au" target="_blank" dir="ltr">send an email</a>.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Bookings requirements:</strong></b></p><ul><li value="1" dir="ltr">Maximum 5 tickets as places are limited.</li><li value="2" dir="ltr">A ratio of 1 adult per 4 children is required.</li><li value="3" dir="ltr">All adults and children (including infants) must have a ticket.</li><li value="4" dir="ltr">Please cancel via Eventbrite if you cannot attend.</li><li value="5" dir="ltr">As this event is popular and places limited, late arrival tickets will be forfeited to make way for available attendees.</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Requirements:</strong></b></p><ul><li value="1" dir="ltr">Arrive minimum 10 minutes early to check in with staff at the centre.</li><li value="2" dir="ltr">All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult.</li><li value="3" dir="ltr">Wear a hat, sun-safe clothing, fully enclosed walking shoes (no thongs or open shoes please), sunscreen, and bring insect repellent.</li><li value="4" dir="ltr">Suitable old clothes recommended for messy play.</li><li value="5" dir="ltr">Water and a snack if required, as there are no food outlets on site.</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Note:</strong></b> All outdoor events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day.</p>
Come along to a special Bush Kindy session where guest author Steve Baines will read from his book 'Rarer than Rocking Horse Poo' and lead some fun activities. This outdoor session is for kids aged 3-5 with their parents or carers. You'll explore the reserve, enjoy story-time, and get creative with art and craft. Sessions last about 45 minutes and run even in light rain. Remember to arrive 10 minutes early, wear sun-safe gear and closed shoes, and bring water and a snack. Suitable for little ones who love nature and stories.
Head to Bush Kindy during Australian Pollinator Week for a fun outdoor session where kids aged 3-5, with their parents or carers, can explore nature through bushwalks, stories, and crafts. Sessions last about 45 minutes and run even in light rain. Come prepared with hats, sunscreen, closed shoes, and old clothes for messy play. Bring water and a snack. Arrive 10 minutes early to check in. This is a public event, not for daycare groups.
<p dir="ltr">Join us for a special Bush Kindy adventure as we discover the fascinating bugs and minibeasts living right in our backyards. Children will become nature detectives as they search for insects, look closely at tiny creatures, and learn about the important role they play in our environment.</p><p dir="ltr">Through bug-themed nature play, exploration, story-time, craft activities and outdoor discovery, children will build curiosity, confidence and a deeper connection with the natural world. From beetles and butterflies to ants and spiders, there is a whole miniature world waiting to be explored.</p><p dir="ltr">Bush Kindy is for children aged 3-5 years, alongside their parents and carers. Be immersed in the natural surroundings of the reserve as children build nature confidence through bushwalks, exploration, story-time, art 'n' craft and much more.</p><p dir="ltr">Bush Kindy can go for up to 45 minutes and themes vary each week.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Requirements on the day:</strong></b></p><ul><li value="1" dir="ltr">Please arrive 10 minutes before starting time to check in with staff at the centre.</li><li value="2" dir="ltr">All children must be accompanied and directly supervised by an adult.</li><li value="3" dir="ltr">Please wear a hat, fully enclosed shoes, sun-safe clothing, sunscreen, and bring insect repellent.</li><li value="4" dir="ltr">Please bring water and a snack if required as there are no food outlets on site.</li><li value="5" dir="ltr">It is recommended to bring a spare change of clothes as sessions may include messy play.</li></ul><p dir="ltr">This activity is for the general public. If you are a daycare or vacation group interested in attending a similar activity, <a href="mailto:DCBC%40brisbane.qld.gov.au" dir="ltr">send an email</a>.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Note:</strong></b> This event will go ahead in light rain. Events are subject to weather and environmental conditions and may be cancelled on the day.</p>