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BMX bike Jam/Comp Shoalhaven City Council |
Launch Event |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 9:30 Where?: Ulladulla Sk8 Park, Camden St, Ulladulla |
Cost: Free entry & Registration |
| About the Event: 9:30am - 10:00am U – 14’s 10:30am - 12:00pm U – 16’s 12:00pm - 2:00pm U - 18‘s 2:00pm - 4:00pm Opens Best trick, high jump, vert wall, longest/biggest air, will be at the end of the day Live DJ – Free merchandise giveaways, food and drinks available.Drug & Alcohol free event. |
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Young Peoples Thoughts & Stories Shoalhaven City Council |
Youth Feedback |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 9:00 AM Where?: 92.7 Bay & Basin FM Community Radio |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Presentation of local young peoples thoughts and stories through recordings/vox pops to randomly air on community radio during Youth Week |
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Creative Art Project Shoalhaven City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 3:30 Where?: Ulladulla Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Opportunity for local young people to express their views on being a young person in the Shoalhaven through Creative Art. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Hip Hop Workshop Shoalhaven City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 3:30 Where?: Nowra Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Professional Hip Hop instruction andfree food also. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Hip Hop Workshop Shoalhaven City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 3:30 Where?: Nowra Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Professional Hip Hop instruction and free food. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Hip Hop Performance Shoalhaven City Council |
Concert |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 5:00 Where?: Junction Court, Nowra |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Hip Hop performance by local young people who have developed and polished their performance during youth week. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Bands & Pizza night Shoalhaven City Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 7:00 Where?: Nowra Town Library |
Cost: $2 includes pizza and drinks |
| About the Event: Live and local high school bands and talent – Give aways and prizes. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Youth Power Day Shoalhaven City Council |
Other |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 10:00 Where?: Links House – Nowra |
Cost: Free - strictly by referral |
| About the Event: Power day for youth who have experienced sexual abuse to increase confidence, resilience and break down shame around sexual abuse. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Indoor Sports/Games afternoon Shoalhaven City Council |
Sporting Activities |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 3:00 Where?: PCYC - Nowra |
Cost: $8 |
| About the Event: Indoor sport activities - soccer, volleyball, basketball etc. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Young Peoples Thoughts & Stories Shoalhaven City Council |
Community Project |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 9:00 Where?: Sanctuary Point Youth & Community Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Presentation of local young peoples thoughts and stories through print media.Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Make a Move Celebration Event Shoalhaven City Council |
Concert |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 10:00 Where?: Marriott Park - Nowra |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Bungee basketball entertainment ride/game, Mobile Laser Skirmish, live and local youth bands from 12pm, youth service info stalls, expression sessions, face painting, out door art workshops, spray on tattoos, drumming workshops, aboriginal dance exhibition and cabaret style dance exhibitions, Lions Food Club Van, coffee van. You must have a signed permission slip if under 18 years of age to participate in Laser Skirmish, permission slip can be downloaded from Council’s Youth Advisory Committees events web page http://shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au/Community/Youth/Events.htm Free supervised bus transport from Ulladulla Civic Centre, flag down service along the way and through the Bay & Basin area.Drug & alcohol free event. |
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Expression Session Shoalhaven City Council |
Youth Feedback |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 10:00 Where?: Marriott Park - Nowra |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Shoalhaven City Council's Youth Advisory Committee's expression session is a creative consultation process by young people with young people. Free give aways to every participant and a chance to win a major prize. Drug & alcohol free event. |
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ARTICULATE Wollongong City Council |
Exhibition |
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When?: 28/03/09 at : Where?: UNANDERRA COMMUNITY CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: ARTiculate will be running during March/April 2009. Young people involved in ARTiculate will be supplied with a disposable camera to take photographs of their environment and what’s important to them. Participants will arrange their photos in a collage format that will be displayed at the Unanderra Community Centre during Youth Week 2009. Hosted by Unanderra Youth Project |
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THE BIG MACHINE Wollongong City Council |
Launch Event |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 11:00 AM Where?: FAIRY MEADOW SKATE PARK |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Skate comp, live local bands and DJ’s performing, aerosol art workshops, BBQ and Youth Services’ stalls from around the Illawarra. 11-6PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services and Access Community Group |
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SOCIAL JUSTICE FORUM Wollongong City Council |
Other |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 2: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: An opportunity for young people with an interest in social justice to come together, develop networks and promote social justice issues and opportunities. There will be guest speakers discussing how to hone skills related to addressing social justice awareness. 2-4PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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FESTIVITY FLICKS 09 Wollongong City Council |
Competition |
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When?: 30/03/09 at 5.30: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: A screening of short films created by young people from the Wollongong Local Government Area. If you are interested in entering your short film contact Wollongong Youth Services. Great prizes on offer. 5.30-7PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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FOR GIRLS ONLY - Sweet dreams Wollongong City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 4: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Sweet dreams - design and screen print a pillow case. All equipment including pillowcase provided. For young women 12-18years. 4-5.30pm Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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CULTURAL DIVERSITY EVENT Wollongong City Council |
Community Project |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 3.30: Where?: STUART PARK |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Council, South Coast Portuguese Association and Puka-Puka Community Group An interactive and empowering event where the blending of cultures aims to promote harmony and cultural understanding among CALD young people in a safe and positive space. 3.30-5PM Hosted by Illawarra Ethnic Community |
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SONG WRITING WORKSHOPS Wollongong City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 3.30: Where?: DAPTO RIBBONWOOD CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Learn how to write songs and experience a new way to channel creativity. Workshops will be run by a local experienced song writer. No experience necessary, come along and learn something new.3.30-5.30PM Hosted by Dapto Youth Project |
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ART IN THE PARK Wollongong City Council |
Other |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 4: Where?: BELLAMBI NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: An opportunity for young people to create art works that will be displayed in the park adjacent to Bellambi Neighbourhood Centre. An art showcase will follow with friends, family and the community all invited to attend. 4-6PM Hosted by Northern Illawarra Youth Project and Bellambi Youth Project |
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SPORT IN THE PARK Wollongong City Council |
Sporting Activities |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 4: Where?: BELLAMBI NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: An afternoon of sports and activities. Prizes and fun are guaranteed.4-6PM Hosted by Northern Illawarra Youth Project and Bellambi Youth Project |
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RECONNECT Wollongong City Council |
Other |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 11: AM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Calling all young people who don’t have a permanent address. This is an event just for you. Come and cook some lunch, get involved in some activities and relax in the drop in room. 11-2PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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INDIGNEOUS GAMES Wollongong City Council |
Sporting Activities |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 4: PM Where?: BELLAMBI NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Hosted by Northern Illawarra Youth Project and Bellambi Youth Project An afternoon of sports and activities. Prizes and fun are guaranteed. 4-6PM |
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LIVE AND LOCAL Wollongong City Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 6: PM Where?: DAPTO RIBBONWOOD CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Participants from the song writing workshops will perform their new songs. Come and check out the creativity of young song writers. 6-7.30PM Hosted by Dapto Youth Project |
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NEW PERFORMER NIGHT Wollongong City Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 6: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: An evening of live performances from young local performers. Come and experience the live local music scene. 6-7.30PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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YOUNG MUM’S UNITE Wollongong City Council |
Other |
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When?: 03/03/09 at : Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: A fun and relaxed environment for young mum’s to come together for a bit of pampering, to learn more great skills for being a mum and to get to know other young mum’s from the area. Child care provided. 10-1PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services and CHAIN |
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PHOTO VOICE LAUNCH Wollongong City Council |
Exhibition |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 3.30: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Opening event of an exhibition of photographic images created by young people that reflect their lives and community. Images will be on exhibition throughout April. 3.30-5PM Hosted by Illawarra Legal Centre and Wollongong Youth Centre |
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ACTION STATIONS Wollongong City Council |
Sporting Activities |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 1: Where?: MACCABE PARK |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Volleyball, soccer, football, cricket and more. A non competitive, relaxed afternoon to hang out with friends, meet new people and get active. BBQ lunch provided. 1-4PM Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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FLAIR Wollongong City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 1: PM Where?: WOLLONGONG YOUTH CENTRE |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: Try something new. Activities include painting, making things with clay and making dream catchers. No experience necessary. 1-4PM. Hosted by Wollongong Youth Services |
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WCG ZINE FAIR Wollongong City Council |
Other |
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When?: 05/04/09 at 12: Where?: WOLLONGONG CITY GALLERY |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: A three hour Zine Workshops will be held with star Sydney Zinester Raquel Ormella and Regina Walter. A two hour comic workshop with award winning comic artist Leigh Rogozzi. Graphic poetry discussion lead by Tamryn Bennett. Floor talks by Glenn Barkley, curator, Museum of Contemporary Art and zine enthusiast Registration is required for workshops. Displays of zines, badges, posters & artists books will be on display and available for sale. South Coast Writers Centre will host a panel discussion at the conclusion of the fair. 12-4PM |
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Many Cultures - One Community Shoalhaven City Council |
Community Project |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 4:00 PM Where?: Ulladulla Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Launch of Koori Art Murals - Jamanee Gunya worked with local Koori and non Koori young people in the design and painting of large murals to be placed at Ulladulla Youth Centre – Koori Dance exhibition and afternoon tea. |
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The Nowra Sk8 Park: What it means to me Shoalhaven City Council |
Exhibition |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 9:00 Where?: Shoalhaven City Council Foyer, and University of Wollongong - Shoalhaven Campus.Exhibition is open all week 28th March - 5th April, during business hours |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: A project exploring and sharing the perceptions and experiences of skate park users. This project is being undertaken by AOSC (the Australasian Occupational Science Centre) at the Shoalhaven Campus of the University of Wollongong and involves partnership with the Shoalhaven City Council and the South Coast Register. Dr Alison Wicks, Director of the AOSC is the principal investigator. She is being assisted by two young Canadian students who are undertaking a Masters in Occupational Therapy at the University of Western Ontario. The exhibition will consist of photos of the skate park taken by South Coast Register staff and selected comments from young people interviewed. In addition, a young local artist, who is commencing a Masters in Visual Arts at the University of Wollongong, will produce some visual images that portray key elements of the skate park. The display will be exhibited at the Shoalhaven Campus, and the reception area of the City Council. Councillors, members of the general public and skate park users will gain an insight from the display of how the skate park addresses the recreational needs of the young people in Nowra. |
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Skate Gig Excursion Shellharbour City Council |
Sporting Activities |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 10 : AM Where?: Meet at the Blackbutt Youth Centre then tranpsort by mini bus to Fairy Meadow Skate Park. |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: The excursion gives young people from the Shellhabour City Area an oppotunity to Skate at regional facility. The Youth Services Team will provide transport, lunch and supervision for any young person interested in attending this event. |
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Young Women's Creative Cooking Class Shellharbour City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 6 : PM Where?: Blackbutt Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Young Women from the Shellharbour local government area are invited to participate in a creative cooking class. The activity is conducted by a creative cooking tutor who specialises in funky retro art work that is used in cooking. Yes participants do get to eat what they cook and they learn some skills along then way. |
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Park and Rail Pride Shellharbour City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 31/03/09 at 3 : PM Where?: Albion Park Community Centre and Albion Park Rail Community centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Workshops conducted to take pride in The Rail and The Park. Create some art work, any style, Graf included and then final works printed and painted in local locations. |
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Youth Art Exhibition Shellharbour City Council |
Other |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 7: PM Where?: Blackbutt Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Opening of the inaugural Youth Art Exhibition at the Blackbutt Youth Centre. Showing all sorts of art works of young people, paintings, prints, pottery and sculptures. Works come from an age range of 12 - 21 from local young artists. The opening will include performances from local young women's vocal group, "Words Unspoken" and dramatic scenes from The Gullibles Performance Ensemble... The exhibition will run from Thursday 2nd to Saturday 4th April. |
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Gig In The Park Shellharbour City Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 10: AM Where?: Shellharbour City Park |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Gig in the Park, live bands and a BBQ in the City Park. |
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Make A Move festival Wingecarribee Shire Council |
Other |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 11:00 AM Where?: Make A Move youth Festival is being held at Loseby Park Oval, Ascot Rd Bowral |
Cost: $0.00 |
| About the Event: The biggest Youth Festival the Wingecarribee has seen! Make A Move will be held at Loseby Park oval and includes live music including "The Free Agent Crew" & The Conspiracy Plan" as well as many other local talents, Mechanical Bull rides, Gladiator Dualling machine, jaws of life demo, food and information stalls, roving performers, face painting, Aboriginal games,an Extreme sports comp is being held on the day by Loseby Park Youth Centre. Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement with Didgeridoo solo and Aboriginal dancers Free shuttle bus service will be available to the outer villages in both the southern and northern villages |
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Make A Move Art Expo Wingecarribee Shire Council |
Expo |
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When?: 27/03/09 at 9:00 Where?: Wingecarribee Shire Council Foyer Gallery |
Cost: $0.00 |
| About the Event: A month long youth art expo on display in Council's Foyer Gallery. Art work on display can be sold if you are after some extra money |
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Rock In The Park 5 Kiama Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 28/03/09 at 11:4 PM Where?: Hindmarsh Park, Kiama (Terralong St) |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: A free all ages concert featuring 4 bands from the Kiama area and Sydney boys The Hollow Cell. There will be stalls, BBQ and a Sexual Health promotion running throughout the day. More info can be found at www.myspace.com/thekiamayouthie |
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Tye Dye Workshop Kiama Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 29/03/09 at 1:3 PM Where?: Kiama Youth Centre (Hindmarsh Park, Kiama) |
Cost: free |
| About the Event: Tye Dye and funkify your old T-shirts. |
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Youth Advisory Committee meeting Kiama Council |
Youth Feedback |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 4:5 PM Where?: Kiama Youth Centre |
Cost: free |
| About the Event: Young people meet with the Mayor and Councilors to raise issues, concerns and suggestions in an informal setting. |
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Body Peircing Q & A Kiama Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 01/04/09 at 5:7 PM Where?: Kiama Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: The Youth Centre hosts a local body piercer and representative from the South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Area Health Service to answer questions about body piercing. |
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Library Gaming night Kiama Council |
Competition |
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When?: 02/04/09 at 6:8 PM Where?: Kiama Library (Railway Parade, Kiama). |
Cost: free |
| About the Event: The Library becomes a hub for youth as the Playstation, XBOX and wii all come out to play. There will be a pizza supper and music. |
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Pool Comp Kiama Council |
Competition |
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When?: 03/04/09 at 1:3 PM Where?: Kiama Youth Centre |
Cost: Free |
| About the Event: Pool comp for young people 12 - 19. Great prizes, intense competition! |
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Society Scooter comp. Kiama Council |
Competition |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 10:4 PM Where?: North Kiama Neighbourhood centre skatepark (Meehan Drive, Kiama Downs). |
Cost: $5 |
| About the Event: Break out the scooters as the inaugural "Society" scooter comp will rip and tear. Divisions include Under 14's Under 16's Open males Open Females Rego forms and more info is available from www.myspace.com/thekiamayouthie Under 18's must have a parental/guardian permission note signed. |
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Chill out day Kiama Council |
Live Music |
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When?: 05/04/09 at 12:4 PM Where?: Gerringong Town Hall (Fern St Gerringong) |
Cost: free |
| About the Event: Local bands, BBQ, YOuth Centre stalls |
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FREE DANCE WORKSHOPS Wollongong City Council |
Workshop |
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When?: 30/03/09 at 5:00 Where?: SOL STUDIOS 302 Upper Level Crown Street Wollongong NSW 2500 |
Cost: FREE |
| About the Event: SOL Studios in conjunction with youth week will be hosting some free workshops from the 30th of March till the 3rd of April. The theme for this year’s youth week is ‘Make a move’ – and you will definitely be making a move with the free workshops SOL studios is offering. Every weekday afternoon from 5pm till 6pm Sol Studios will host a different workshop – including; Tribal belly Dance, African Drumming, African Dancing, Capoeira and Flamenco fusion dance. Contact Details Monday, 30th of March, 5pm - 6pm: Tribal Belly Dance info@tribaljewels.com.au 0419 241 649 www.tribaljewels.com.au Tuesday, 31st of March, 5pm - 6pm: African Drumming elgroove@y7mail.com 0416 204 674 www.myspace.com/elgrooves Wednesday, 1st of April, 5pm - 6pm: Capoeira info@capoeirawollongong.com.au 0434 895 745 www.capoeirawollongong.com.au Thursday, 2nd of April, 5pm - 6pm: African Dance elgroove@y7mail.com 0416 204 674 www.myspace.com/elgrooves Friday, 3rd of April, 5pm - 6pm: Flamenco Fusion Dance dance@permaculturevisions.com www.permaculturevisions.com/FFDD.html |
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"Roll Call" (skate/bmx theme) - Youth BBQ Admin Account |
Other |
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When?: 04/04/09 at 2:00 PM Where?: Behind Berkeley Neighbourhood centre, Winnama Way Berkeley. |
Cost: |
| About the Event: Beyond Empathy LTD and Berkeley Neighbourhood Centre will be hosting this event. 2pm - Mobile Skate Park Graffiti Project/ Demo -Circus Skills Workshops -Hip-Hop DJ and Breakdancing -Free BBQ -Giveaways 6pm-8pm-Fire twirling Demo fro Circus Monoxide -Preview of Skate Film, staring Berkeley Youth -Music performances from -Young Nookie (Nowra) -Soul Purpose (Newcastle) -Zigga-Fresh (Wollongong) -Hyjack and Tourcha (Sydney) |
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Shellharbour TAFE Library Admin Account |
Other |
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When?: 28/03/09 at : Where?: Shellharbour TAFE Library |
Cost: free |
| About the Event: During the week March 28 – April 05 we will be putting up a special Youth Week display featuring new resources for Youth Workers (we teach the Youth Work course here at Shellharbour Campus), also we will be launching our new Graphic Novels collection & opening our new relaxation area featuring bean bags, foot cubes & mags to read & games to play in the Library. |
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