Dear Valued Play Australia Member...

Special Offer for Play Australia Members.

For Play Australia members unable to make the IPA World Asia Pacific conference in Melbourne 24th to 27th June, but are  still keen to attend a Masterclass with one of our amazing speakers on Tuesday 24 or Friday 27 June in Melbourne, Play Australia has a special offer just for you.. but you need to act fast!

There are only a few places in each of the Masterclasses available for non-conference attendees, who are Play Australia members, the fee for Masterclasses is $375.00

For conference attendees, book the masterclasses with your conference registration and save $100.

Unlock New Ideas: 3 Inspiring Masterclasses at the IPA Asia Pacific Play Conference


Get ready to go beyond the ordinary! we’re offering three dynamic masterclasses led by internationally respected thought leaders in play, urban design, and public space.

These interactive sessions are your chance to dig deeper, think differently, and take away practical strategies to drive meaningful change in your community or practice.

 

Damien Puddle (New Zealand) 

POpTED: Play Opportunities Through Environmental Design
Explore how everyday spaces can be transformed into playful, active environments through the POpTED framework. Damien will show how urban design and movement intersect to support informal, spontaneous play in streets, public spaces, and beyond.

Date: Tuesday 24 June

Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm

Cost: $375

Register Here

 

 

David Engwicht (Australia)   

Profound Play:

How to Use Play to Generate at Least 10 Lateral Solutions to Any Problem or Challenge
Join urban thinker and creator of the “walking school bus” as he guides you through a playful, mind-expanding method to unlock creative problem-solving. Learn how to disrupt habitual thinking and generate bold, unexpected solutions, using play.

Date: Friday 27 June

Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm

Cost: $375

Register Here

 

Sudeshna Chatterjee (India) 

Child-friendly Public Spaces: What Are They and Can They Transform Cities?

Delve into the design and policy approaches behind child-friendly cities. Sudeshna will share global examples and practical insights on how putting children at the centre of urban planning can lead to more inclusive, resilient, and people-friendly cities.

Whether you’re a policymaker, educator, designer, or advocate, these masterclasses offer fresh perspectives and tools you can take straight into your work.

Date: Friday 27

June

Time: 1:45pm to 4:45pm

Cost: $375

Register Here

 

The location for the 3 Materclases is: 

Melbourne City Marina Lounge

The address is Waterfront City, Level 1 120/439 Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008

Located at the end of Glenti Place, first flight of stairs and marked with a blue banner marked “Melbourne City Marina”.

Closest tram stop is D11-Waterfront City/Docklands Dr.

Wanting to register for the conference follow this link
PO BOX 481
Paddington, NSW 2021
Australia
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