10am: World War II P40, Wirraway, Harvard and Spitfire flying day at Temora Aviation Museum. Visit www.aviationmuseum.com.au.

12.30pm: Lil' Melodies, in collaboration with Carol Angel from Return to Rhythm, are bringing a unique music and mindfulness workshop to families. The Ukulele & Mindfulness Drumming Workshop is open to children over six and their family. Strum patterns, chords and learn to play two songs then finish with meditation drumming at Divine Wellbeing from 12.30pm. Conact Amy Gray on 0421 848 329.

3pm: Matong Community Group Inc invite all to attend the Matong Art Prize, Craft and Sponge Cake Competition at the Matong Hall. Starting at 3pm. Contact Kim Bolitho on 0409 341 070.

7pm: THE DOWNSIDE BUSH DANCE at the Downside Hall, 8km along the Coolamon Road with traditional folk band The Tin Shed Rattlers. Cost $4 adults, $1 children. Contact (bh) 6925 4800 (ah) 6928 5541.

10.30am: MINIATURE RAILWAY at the Botanic Gardens until 4pm. Lunch break from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Covered footwear essential. $2 per ride. 

Free library activities all week:  From Monday to Saturday in the school holidays, Wagga City Library provides free board games, Xbox Kinect, colouring activities, WiFi and of course books. Contact: 6926 9700.

Marketplace all week: From Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm, the sky’s the limit with Curiousity Kids, building and design. Create unique structures with a range of materials.

Sturt Mall all week: From Monday to Friday, 11am to 2pm, join the Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory for chocolate freckle making fun. 

10am: Mini Mindful Workshop from 10am to 11am, ages four to seven. Cost $15, at the Advanced Learning Centre, 2/203 Lake Albert Road. Contact 0412 533 171. 

11am: Tween Mindul Workshop from 11am to noon, ages eight to 11. Cost $15, at the Advanced Learning Centre, 2/203 Lake Albert Road. Contact 0412 533 171. 

9am: Horse riding lessons from Tuesday to Friday until 4pm at Belisi Equine Park, 1103 Oura Road, Wagga. Suitable for beginners through to riders with experience. Cost $90. Contact Jenni on  0421 277 717.

9.30am: Cultural tour of Aboriginal significant sites. Join our local Wiradjuri tour guide for a tour of Aboriginal significant sites within Wagga including a traditional lunch at The Rock Nature Reserve until 4.30pm. Bus will depart from the Visitor Information Centre car park at 9.30am. Cost: $35 per person. Ticket includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.

10am: Wagga Wagga Regional Family Day Care's NAIDOC Open Day. Wiradjuri Elder, Aunty Joycelan Williams, will be joining Wagga Wagga Regional Family Day Care for an Open Day at the Play Session Hall to share her traditional dreamtime stories and arts and craft activities until noon at WWRFDC Play Session Hall, Botanic Gardens, Macleay Street. Free. RSVP 6926 9367.

10.30am: Create your own fairy jar night light at Coolamon Library, includes face painting. Cost $10. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

11am: Star Weave: Wagga Wagga Art Gallery is part of the 100 communities involved in creating stars for the 1 Million Stars to End Violence. This international weaving project aims to end violence by bringing people together to weave stars. Free.

6pm: NAIDOC at Twilight. You will be treated to traditional storytelling, amazing astronomy lessons, cultural music performances and traditional dance performances and lessons. Event will be cancelled in wet weather. Venue: Wollundry Amphitheatre, Burns Way. Cost: Free.

10am: Tumut PlayNRL Holiday Clinics 2016, ages five to 14 at Twickenham Oval until 1pm. Cost $40 Includes Holiday Clinic Pack: backpack, pump, football, drink bottle, kicking tee, NRL cap. Visit www.playnrl.com/programs.

10.30am: Day at the Movies. Looking for something to bring the littlies to? The NAIDOC film day will start with a short Indigenous film followed by the hilarious family flick Finding Dory. Wagga Wagga NAIDOC Committee acknowledges the assistance of Black Screen, an initiative of the National Film & Sound Archive.

10.30am: Create your own living terrarium at Coolamon Library, BYO 2L soft drink bottle. Cost $5. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

6.30pm: Night at the Movies. Looking for something to bring the family to? The NAIDOC film night  will start with a short Indigenous film followed by the hilarious family flick Ice Age: Collision Course. Wagga Wagga NAIDOC Committee acknowledges the assistance of Black Screen, an initiative of the National Film & Sound Archive.

10am: NAIDOC celebrations until 2pm. Anglicare will be hosting NAIDOC celebrations at the Ngurra Hub, Blakemore Avenue, to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There will be a variety of activities such as games, art/crafts, cultural cooking and performances. Free. RSVP to Tania Jones on 69313456.

10.30am: DIY bunting garland at Coolamon Library. Cost gold coin donation. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

8am: SPROUT AND ABOUT MARKETS in the Civic Precinct until 1pm. Fresh, local produce. Entry free.

Free Library Activities all week:  Looking for a place to chill out and relax for a few hours in the holidays? From Monday to Saturday in the school holidays, Wagga City Library provides free board games, Xbox Kinect, colouring activities, WiFi and of course books. Bring a coffee and relax in the children’s area while the kids get busy. Contact: 6926 9700.

Marketplace all week: From Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm, the sky’s the limit with Curiousity Kids, building and design. Create unique structures with a range of materials.

Sturt Mall all week: From Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm, join the fun of the Kentucky Animal Farm. 

Food I Am: Junior Chef cooking classes, $55 per person at 29 Kunzea Place. Contact 0427 250 498.

10am: Tumut PlayNRL Holiday Clinics 2016, ages five to 12 at Tumbarumba Showground until 1pm. Cost $40 Includes Holiday Clinic Pack: backpack, pump, football, drink bottle, kicking tee, NRL cap. Visit www.playnrl.com/programs.

10am and 1pm: Galore Community Hall. Let the Questacon Excited Particles take you on a high-flying journey through the history & science of the humble balloon!  Have you thought about … What is lighter-than-air flight? What happens to air when it gets hotter or colder? Can we use a balloon to get into space? Stick around after the show and get hands on with the Museum of the Riverina. Tickets $5 from Civic Theatre Box Office on 6926 9688.

10am and 1pm: Uranquinty Community Hall. Let the Questacon Excited Particles take you on a high-flying journey through the history & science of the humble balloon!  Have you thought about … What is lighter-than-air flight? What happens to air when it gets hotter or colder? Can we use a balloon to get into space? Stick around after the show and get hands on with the Museum of the Riverina. Tickets $5 from Civic Theatre Box Office on 6926 9688.

10am: Wagga library family school holiday program uses a no-knit pattern to craft neurons, suitable for primary or high school children. Children must be accompanied by an adult and bookings are essential on 6926 9700 or wcl@wagga.nsw.gov.au. Work will be on display in the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery E-3 Space in August.

10am and 1pm: Oura Community Hall. Let the Questacon Excited Particles take you on a high-flying journey through the history & science of the humble balloon!  Have you thought about … What is lighter-than-air flight? What happens to air when it gets hotter or colder? Can we use a balloon to get into space? Stick around after the show and get hands on with the Museum of the Riverina. Tickets $5 from Civic Theatre Box Office on 6926 9688.

10.30am: Lil Melodies Basketball Beatz session at Coolamon Library. Cost $5. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

11am: Star Weave: Wagga Wagga Art Gallery is part of the 100 communities involved in creating stars for the 1 Million Stars to End Violence coordinated by Maryann Talia Pau. This international weaving project aims to end violence by bringing people together to weave stars. These stars represent light, courage and hope to end all forms of violence, including violence against women. Free.

10am and 1pm: Collingullie Soldier. Let the Questacon Excited Particles take you on a high-flying journey through the history & science of the humble balloon!  Have you thought about … What is lighter-than-air flight? What happens to air when it gets hotter or colder? Can we use a balloon to get into space? Stick around after the show and get hands on with the Museum of the Riverina. Tickets $5 from Civic Theatre Box Office on 6926 9688.

10.30am: Donut decorating with Heavenly Baked at Coolamon Library. Cost $10. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

7pm: First night screening of Ghostbusters 3 at Wagga Forum 6 Cinemas to raise funds for Bidgee Dragons Abreast dragon boat club. Tickets $20 from Deidre on 0416 263 570 or email events.bidgeedragons@gmail.com.

10am and 1pm: Ladysmith Memorial Hall. Let the Questacon Excited Particles take you on a high-flying journey through the history & science of the humble balloon!  Have you thought about … What is lighter-than-air flight? What happens to air when it gets hotter or colder? Can we use a balloon to get into space? Stick around after the show and get hands on with the Museum of the Riverina. Tickets $5 from Civic Theatre Box Office on 6926 9688.

10.30am: Sandtastic sand craft  at Coolamon Library. Cost gold coin donation. Bookings essential on 6927 2492.

10am: World War II to Vietnam Boomerang, Spitfire, Tiger Moth, Bird Dog flying day at Temora Aviation Museum. Visit www.aviationmuseum.com.au.

10.30am: MINIATURE RAILWAY at the Botanic Gardens until 4pm. Lunch break from 12.30pm to 1.30pm. Covered footwear essential. $2 per ride. Contact John Lennon on  6925 2249.