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School Holidays: Model Newcastle – Minecraft

Friday 23 January 2026

Event Youth Programs Experiences Talks and workshops Children

Together, we’ll recreate our city in Minecraft, building iconic landmarks and exploring Newcastle in a whole new way.

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School Holidays: Mini Badges Making Stations

Tuesday 20 January and Tuesday 27 January 2026

Art and Culture Youth Programs Free event Talks and workshops Children

Decorate a mini badge featuring models of Newcastle’s city life, think trains, ferries, buildings, and even whimsical machines or draw their own tiny version of the city they see (or imagine!).

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City of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples. We respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and recognise that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession. City of Newcastle reiterates its commitment to addressing disadvantages and attaining justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.