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Community Dinner – 23 Jan 2026 (Friday)

Community Dinner – 23 Jan 2026 (Friday)

πŸŽ‰Β Community Dinner Invitation! 🍽️

UnitingCare Kippax, in collaboration with Helping ACT, is excited to host a warm and welcoming Community Dinner this Friday! Join us for a great meal, friendly conversation, and a chance to connect with your local community.

πŸ“ 130 Hardwick Crescent, Holt ACT 2615
⏰ From 6pm

🍽️ Menu: Chinese chicken and rice for adults, with chicken nuggets and chips for the kids.

Everyone is welcome β€” we’d love to see you there!

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Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Connect and Grow Parenting Programs

Did you know there are a range of Connect & Grow parenting programs and groups running at UnitingCare Kippax?
These programs support parents and caregivers with practical tools, connection, and guidance across a range of topics including emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity, behaviour, and strengthening family relationships;
Programs include:
β€’ Circle of Security
β€’ Bringing Up Great Kids
β€’ Tuning in to Kids (including Dads groups)
β€’ Parenting ADHD / AuDHD
β€’ And more

We’re pleased to share information about Connect and Grow’s Circle of Security program, an evidence-based parenting program running here at UnitingCare Kippax.

This supportive program is designed for parents and caregivers of children from birth to 12 years, offering practical tools to strengthen relationships, build confidence, and better understand children’s emotional needs ❀️

πŸ“… Starts 12 February
πŸ“ UnitingCare Kippax, Holt
πŸ•™ Thursdays, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

For more details and to register, click on the flyer or scan the QR code.


Another great support from the Connect & Grow program.

The Parenting ADHD & AuDHD group is a peer-led, inclusive, and strength-based program running at UnitingCare Kippax for parents and carers of school-aged children with ADHD or AuDHD.
This group offers a safe and supportive space to connect with others who understand, share experiences, and explore practical strategies together β€” you don’t have to do it alone.
πŸ“… Wednesdays, 18 February – 25 March
πŸ•  5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
πŸ“ UnitingCare Kippax, Holt
For more details and to register, click on the flyer or scan the QR code.

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Holiday Activities – January 2026

Holiday Activities – January 2026

School Holiday Activities for Kids

Please click the image to open the PDF, which includes clickable links to register for some activities.

Need some fun, affordable holiday ideas for the kids? We’ve put together a calendar highlighting free and low-cost, child-friendly activities in Kippax and the surrounding area.

Please note: We’re only able to book children into activities run by us. For all other activities listed (except the National Gallery of Art), you’ll find active links in the PDF to help you book directly with the organisers. We hope this helps you plan a fun and busy holiday break for your family! 😊

To register or for more information about our Holiday programs, please contact Reception on 02 6254 1733.

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Friday Frenzy

Friday Frenzy

Friday Frenzy Update

Friday Frenzy has finished for the year and will return on Friday, 6 February 2026.
There will be no Friday Frenzy during the school holidays.


January Holiday Activities at Kippax Uniting Community Centre

While Friday Frenzy is on break, join us for fun activities throughout January!
Register at reception or call (02) 6254 1733.


Kippax Krafternoon

Create stickers, badges, bookmarks, zinesβ€”or relax with colouring!

  • Date: Thursday 8 January
  • Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Ages: 6–18
  • Cost: Gold coin donation

Indoor Obstacle Course

Test your speed and design your own course!

  • Date: Thursday 15 January
  • Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Ages: 6–18
  • Cost: Gold coin donation

Holiday Happenings

Fun activities for primary-aged children!

  • Dates: Thursday 22 & Thursday 29 January
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Cost: $5–$10

Lego Hang

Build amazing creations!

  • Date: Tuesday 27 January
  • Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Ages: 11–18
  • Cost: Gold coin donation

Special Offsite Activity: Laser Tag

Play two exciting games of laser tag!


Spots fill fastβ€”register early!
πŸ“ž Call (02) 6254 1733 or visit reception.

πŸŽ‰ It’s Friday Frenzy Time! πŸ₯³

Get ready to kick off the weekend with an evening packed with fun, friends, and excitement because guess what? From this week onwards, Friday Frenzy is back and better than ever! 🌟
What is Friday Frenzy?
Friday Frenzy is a youth group specifically designed for school-aged children and young people.

Ready to join the frenzy? All you have to do to register is scan the QR code or swing by our reception to grab a registration form. We’d appreciate a gold coin donation to help keep the fun going! πŸŽ‰πŸ™Œ

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