The Early Childhood Resources Market offers early childhood professionals, families, and the local community and beyond the opportunity to shop in a comfortable, air-conditioned indoor setting. The market day will be on rain, hail or shine.

Located in the Main Auditorium at Club Macquarie, the market day features a handpicked selection of Australian small businesses. Vendors specialise in high-quality educational resources and services tailored to the needs of early childhood services, educators, teachers, families, and young children.

On market day, you'll discover an array of resources including: Australian handmade products, crochet toys and gifts, handmade peg dolls, new and preloved children's books, Indigenous toys, games and educator support, craft kits, puzzles and games, nature play resources, books for early childhood educators, felted play mats, wooden toys, Australian authors, dancing ribbons, hand-painted play silks, preloved educational materials, yoga for children, children's wellbeing and mindfulness, native bush foods and much more.

ECRM Newcastle is a family friendly market, with ease of access for prams and all mobility devices. Toilet amenities are located inside the main auditorium itself with club bistro facilities located downstairs, if you would like to stay for lunch.

Gather some family, friends or fellow educators and beat the winter chill and come indoors for the Early Childhood Resources Market on the last Saturday in July.