Activities directory for families

Play basketball with our Canterbury Cougars Basketball Club, we play and train in the Boroondara Council and have been part of the community for 25 years!
We have teams across the following age groups: U9s, U10s and then all the way up to U23s. You can be as young as 6 when starting at our club in U8s.
We welcome boys and girls of all ages and abilities. We provide coaches and training venues for all our teams. We are proud of our fun, inclusive and skills based club!

Fun, non competitive girl focused activities to promote friendship, citizenship and adventure. Weekly meetings during term time invite girls to try new things, make new friends and explore a range of activities. Try free of charge for 3 weeks before having to join up.

How quickly does the novelty of an expensive new toy wear off for your child? Our library has over 1,000 entertaining and stimulating, new and vintage toys available all year round for the price of just one or two new toys. Toys are suitable for ages 6 months to 8 years+

Free to try for Joey and Cub Scouts for a few weeks to see if it suits.
A really fun program of activities for all ages.
Joeys: ages 5 (must have started Prep) to 8, meet Tuesdays from 5:20pm to 6:20pm
Cubs: ages 7.5 to 11, meet Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8pm

A program facilitated by qualified early childhood educators. Children enjoy a range of indoor and outdoor activities. Childcare subsidy available (CCS). Runs on weekdays from 9 am to 2 pm (5 hours) — cost: $100 per session (less CCS, if applicable), or from 8 am to 5 pm (8 hours) — $135 per session (less CCS, if applicable). Must be a member to enrol (​$30 full or $15 concession).

The library stocks approximately 1,800 toys which cater for children from birth to 12 years of age, in addition to children with special needs.
Our coordinator is experienced in assisting you to select toys for your children based on their current stage of development, enriching the learning experience play facilitates.