School Holiday Program
July SHP have SOLD OUT
October School Holiday Programs will be announced in due course
After School Learning Programs
After School Learning Programs
Ages 7+
Term Time Only
Various Days 3:45pm-5pm
Cost: $5.00 per session
Activities that can be offered: Computer Animation, Mawson Coding Club, Bionics, Cartooning, LEGO Mindstorms, Microbits, Mindcraft, Chess (free activity).
Here at The Centre, we offer a variety of after school learning programs for children aged 7 and over across the calendar year.
These are activities aimed at our local families in Mawson Lakes, surrounding subrurbs and residents of the City of Salisbury.
To register your child's interest or to join our mailing list, please email Andrew Murray- coordinator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
These programs will resume as soon as possible. These are currently suspended due to the impacts of covid 19.
However your expressions of interest are very welcome as we plan for our reopening in the near future.
Story Time
NEW PROGRAM TIMES FOR 2020
THIS PROGRAM IS SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO COVID 19
Story Time is a wonderful way to introduce your child to books and reading. It allows children under five to hear rhymes, stories and language, and broaden their creativity and imagination.
Story Time sessions are held on Thursdays starting at 10am at the Mawson Lakes Library and run during school terms only. Parents, grandparents, carers and friends are very welcome.
Giggle Time
NEW PROGRAM TIMES FOR 2020
THIS PROGRAM IS SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO COVID 19
Parents or carers of children aged zero to two can have fun building early literacy skills through sharing books, songs and action rhymes.
The experiences that children have in their early years shape their development, ability to learn, social skills and self-esteem.
Giggle Time sessions are held on Mondays and start at 10.00am at the Mawson Lakes Library. Sessions are only available during the school term.
Parents, grandparents, carers and friends are very welcome.
Who We Are
The Mawson Centre
OUR CENTRE IS CLOSED from Tuesday 24th March 2020 until further notice due to Covid 19
The Mawson Centre is a focal point for the residents of Mawson Lakes and surrounds and offers a suite of health and wellbeing, shared interest and adult learning programs.
Programs & Events
Services
Department for Education and Child Development (DECD)
Children and young people are at the centre of everything we do. The Department aims to support every family so all young South Australians from 0-18 years of age have the opportunity to become happy, healthy and safe members of our community.
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The Mawson Centre shares its location with the University of South Australia’s Mawson Lakes Campus, which is home to the university’s Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment (ITEE).
The Division's schools and research institutes/centres have a proven ability in developing educational programs, courses and research in collaboration with industry both locally and internationally in response to market demand.
City of Salisbury
Salisbury Council encompasses an area of 158km² with our main offices situated at 12 James Street, Salisbury. The City's population has grown from about 86,000 people in 1991 to more than 130,000 people today. The Council comprises the Mayor and 16 Councillors. Two Councillors represent each of the City's eight wards.
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