Our small-group, expertly facilitated workshops run on weekends throughout the year. Each facilitator is carefully selected for their expertise, passion, and ability to spark curiosity and encourage critical thinking—creating a stimulating, empowering, and collaborative environment for young minds. Attendance by booking only. Parents remain on-site during sessions—available for support if needed, and invited to connect with other parents in a relaxed, social setting.
Note: Bookings close automatically once the session is full. If you can’t complete your booking due to the session being sold out, please check the next available date below. Thank you!
2026 Schedule
BrainPlay – Science
Topic: Kitchen Chemistry
Mix, stir, and experiment with everyday ingredients to see
amazing changes happen! Kids will explore simple
chemical reactions and discover how ingredients can transform
in surprising ways through mixing and temperature.
The session builds early skills in prediction, observation, and
understanding cause and effect.
Arrival & snacks: 10.30am
Workshop: 11am-12pm
Snacks & social time: 12-12.30pm
Limited to 8 children (ages 3.5-6yo)
2 spaces remaining
Location: Ngaio Scouts Hall, 30 Waikowhai street
Cost: $59, all materials, snacks & drinks included
Art & Build Lab
Topic: Create it, Build it, Balance it, Iterate!
In this dynamic art and construction workshop, kids
turn simple materials into imaginative structures, sculptures,
and moving creations. They’ll explore how things stand, balance,
and transform—while testing ideas, fixing what doesn’t work,
and bringing their designs to life.
Workshop: 10.30am-12pm
Snacks & social time: 12-12.30pm
Limited to 10 children (ages 3.5-6yo)
7 spaces remaining
Location: Ngaio Scouts Hall, 30 Waikowhai street
Cost: $59, all materials, snacks & drinks included
BrainPlay – Science
Topic: States of Matter
Kids explore solids and liquids through interactive
experiments, including materials that behave in unusual ways.
The session introduces key concepts around material properties
and how substances can change under different conditions.
Arrival & snacks: 10.30-11am
Workshop: 11am-12pm
Snacks & social time: 12-12.30pm
Limited to 8 children (ages 3.5-6yo)
7 spaces remaining
Location: Ngaio Scouts Hall, 30 Waikowhai street
Cost: $59, all materials, snacks & drinks included
The Parent Space
Online session – free
“Bright child – joys, big questions and how to navigate them”
7.30-8.30pm
Make yourself a cuppa and join us for a relaxed, thoughtful
session. Katja will share practical perspectives on raising bright,
curious kids – the joys, the challenges and
how to navigate both with more ease.
Language Discovery
Cracking the Code of a New Language
Coming soon
What if you could understand a new language without being taught it?
This French discovery session isn’t about learning French —
it’s about exploring how we make sense of something new.
Children become language detectives, spotting patterns, making
guesses, and unlocking meaning through roleplay, critical thinking, and
imagination, while building confidence in the unknown.
Location: Ngaio Scouts Hall, 30 Waikowhai street
Cost: $tbc, all materials, snacks & drinks included
BOOKING POLICY
Bookings are non-refundable. If you’re unable to attend, you’re welcome to transfer your place to another child.
If a session has a waitlist, we’ll do our best to offer a refund if your spot can be filled.
Your topic of choice not available?
If there’s a workshop from our programme you’d love to see, you can express your interest here and we’ll do our best to bring it forward.
Birthday workshops
Looking for something a little different for your child’s birthday? Radiant Minds workshops can be run as a birthday experience — either at your chosen location or fully organised by us. Please get in touch.
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