What's On in Nowra

Join artist-educators for a printing and sculpture class designed for children aged 6 to 8. Participants will create an air-dry clay pot, learn stencil printing, and engage in guided discussions about gallery works. All art materials provided.

A full day of art for children aged 8 to 12. Join our artist-educators to create artworks, explore exhibitions, sculpt, create stencils, make prints, learn to weave, and have guided discussions. All art materials are provided.

Get back to school ready these school holidays! Mark this school year with a custom drink bottle designed by you. Kids can unleash their creativity decorating a reusable bottle that’s uniquely theirs. Each child will leave with their personalised drink bottle, ready for the year ahead. All materials included. Ideal for ages 5–12.

Join us at Nowra Library for a hands-on experience with live and preserved minibeasts. This session is strictly for ages 5 and over. Everyone attending this session must have their own ticket, parents/caregiver and child.

Join Six Season artist Erica Seccombe for a hands-on workshop exploring the vibrant possibilities of drawing and painting with acrylic inks.

A 3-day intensive holiday boot camp designed for teenage girls aged 13-15 struggling with school anxiousness, school refusal, or school transitions. The bootcamp incorporates learning the arts to help conquer fears, with experienced professionals and mentors providing a unique and supportive experience. The cost is $30pp for the January 2026 pilot program.

Join us for a come & try archery day for Veterans and families. No experience necessary - just the willingness to have fun! Archery provides an inclusive and accessible platform for individuals to connect, learn, and engage in a challenging and rewarding activity.

ADF members and families are invited to the Fleet Air Arm Museum for the annual welcome expo. Discover DMFS services, programs, and various Defence, Veteran, and local community organizations. Meet local DMFS staff and other Defence families to explore what the Shoalhaven region offers.