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Centennial Parklands

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9339 6699

Address: Grand Drive 2021 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.centennialparklands.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Spring has sprung! This means you can find fresh seasonal produce straight from the farms, at the Cambridge Markets today. More information here: https://bit.ly/36Xj8ZQ

25.01.2022 Centennial Park welcomed back runners over the weekend for our first event since Covid-19. The Sri Chinmoy race was held under strict Covid safety regulations, and highlighted how physical fitness can bring about wellbeing, personal fulfilment and resilience, especially in times of change. Read more: https://bit.ly/3lW5dr5

25.01.2022 When darkness falls across the Parklands, frightening animals take their stand Don’t miss out on our Spooky Spotlight Prowl next week and Little Park of Horrors on Halloween https://bit.ly/3jhGThK Instagram @dubdentist

25.01.2022 Did you know that the ancient Greeks & Romans used sage as a meat preservative and memory enhancer? Read more about sage in the Parklands here: https://bit.ly/3jTWwwL

23.01.2022 Have you visited the Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden? If you love what's happening in the Garden and want to see more kids learning and playing outdoors, tell us what you think about nature play. We'd love to hear from people across the community, including parents, educators and more. Find out more and let us know what you think: https://bit.ly/35K9xEA

23.01.2022 Join us for a full day workshop and learn innovative ways to deliver early years education in the outdoors. Aimed at professionals, carers or parents who wish to educate in and with nature. Learn new nature games, how to make the most out of risk and play, the art of educating with nature, storytelling and eco-art. Book now: https://bit.ly/36myQvy

23.01.2022 Bush School is back! Who else is excited? There's still time to purchase tickets here: https://bit.ly/3lwV9nZ A great below by Instagram @barefootwellbeing from our Bush Rangers school holiday program.

22.01.2022 Head to The Entertainment Quarter the first two weekends in December (that's this weekend!) for the Sydney Christmas Fair. Enter a festive wonderland with rides and games, a costume competition, Elf Workshops and more. More info and tickets: http://www.eqmoorepark.com.au/event/sydney-christmas-fair

22.01.2022 Did you know Joseph Maiden first planted a Rosarium in Centennial Park in 1909? Read more about the history of the Rose Garden: https://bit.ly/3nYDvM1

17.01.2022 Join a special mindfulness workshop for men, with two hours of breath work and flow movements to reconnect with yourself and regain direction, presence, and purpose. Book now: https://bit.ly/3kOkE3n

16.01.2022 Can you spot a busy bee in these Aster ‘Woods Blue’? Find this beautiful bloom in the the floral displays in the Column Garden, created by our amazing horticulture team.

16.01.2022 Centennial Park has always been the ‘people’s park’ and our visitors know that parks help make everyone feel healthier, happier and more resilient. We want your views on #nswpublicspacescharter so that our public spaces reflect the community’s needs and aspirations and there are more ways to #lovetheplaceyoulive

16.01.2022 Longer days and warmer weather means it's time for Sydney's favourite outdoor cinema to return to Centennial Park. Grab your friends, pack a picnic and take in a movie outdoors, with the best range of new releases and fan favourites. Get tickets: moonlight.com.au/sydney/centennial-park/program/

16.01.2022 This year is the perfect time to see how mindfulness and nature connection can improve your wellbeing. Join us for our Urban Nature and Mindfulness Retreat to explore the benefits of taking time for yourself. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/3kYzLs2

15.01.2022 Mindfulness helps you become more present in whatever you are doing. This November join a mindfulness and wellbeing workshop for men, with breath work and flow movements helping you reconnect with yourself. More info: https://bit.ly/3klyYQU

14.01.2022 Are you a teacher or educator wanting to improve your practice in the outdoors to benefit student learning outcomes and experience? Join us in the Park or online this month for our educators' professional development program. More info and bookings: https://bit.ly/387onXg

14.01.2022 Want to see what you can spot in the Park after dark? Join our experienced Rangers for a fascinating and surprising spotlight walk to see how the Park transforms when the sun goes down. Book now: https://bit.ly/3q4V1iR

14.01.2022 Spending some quality time with your pooch this summer? Remember to respect on-leash areas, including within Grand Drive, and make sure your dog is under effective control at all times. More info about on-leash and off-leash areas: centennialparklands.com.au/dogs

13.01.2022 Did you know this bird's distinctive call can be heard in the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark? Find out more about the Laughing Kookaburra: https://bit.ly/35GcdDd

11.01.2022 Don't miss out on our Little Park of Horrors Halloween event this Saturday! Only one session remains for your kids to have some scary, gooey, slimy fun. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/2HJPsF9

11.01.2022 The Centennial Park Labyrinth is a contemplative tool perfect for this challenging year. Walking the Labyrinth is an exercise in walking meditation, and there's no right or wrong way to do it - simply find your natural pace and enjoy the experience. Group walks are held on the first Sunday of the month - more info: http://www.sydneylabyrinth.org

11.01.2022 Looking for a fun holiday activity for your kids this week? Don't miss out on Santa's Studio, where your kids will explore Lachlan Swamp and collect material to make some beautiful art objects. Book now: https://bit.ly/3oKaSlz

10.01.2022 Christmas is nearly here - join us for some creative present making. Discover Lachlan Swamp and its inhabitants and collect material that will help you make some beautiful art objects. Children will be introduced to a range of art mediums and natural materials presents parents and grandparents will love. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/3oKaSlz

10.01.2022 Bring your inner artist out to play at our ParkArts workshops. Artist educator David Pavich will guide you through plein air painting, including composition, sketching and structure. Suitable for beginners and advanced students. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/3fidXpu

09.01.2022 Discover the significant connection between land and culture with Shared Knowledge. Forage for seasonal native bush foods and medicines, learn contemporary Aboriginal art techniques or take a guided tour through Centennial Parklands this weekend. Book now: https://bit.ly/3oY6f8q

08.01.2022 The Willow Myrtle has graceful, weeping foliage and can reach 15 metres or more. Its leaves emit a strong peppermint smell when crushed. Find out more about November's plant of the month here: https://bit.ly/396Eepk

04.01.2022 The water play at the Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden will reopen from Monday 14 December. We urge visitors to ensure they comply with all social distancing requirements in line with the latest NSW Health advice. More info: https://www.centennialparklands.com.au/wildplay.

02.01.2022 Centennial Parklands sits on Gadigal and Bidjigal country. We pay respect to the traditional custodians of the land. This week is NAIDOC Week, celebrating the theme Always Was, Always Will Be. A major focus for Centennial Parklands is revitalising the Guriwal Trail as a significant Aboriginal cultural learning space for the community, with the help of the community. Find this evolving and exciting project located between Randwick Gates and Fearnley Grounds. Pictured: before and after of one section of the trail, and community volunteers helping out.

02.01.2022 Have you seen a Red-eared Slider Turtle? Report any sightings of this pest species. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3kav4e9