Banyule Youth Services

SCHOOL HOLIDAY EVENTS

Each school holidays we run a range of free & low cost events and workshops for young people - information & bookings links below

WaterSlide Night

Friday 19 September Watermarc, Greensborough - 6pm to 9pm
This event is for young people aged 10-17 years.


Cost: $3 for unlimited rides on Tantrum Alley and the Pipeline!

Unlimited rides on the Tantrum Alley & Pipeline Slide. Try your skills on the giant inflatable obstacle course, enjoy pool access and listen to music by request.

Attendees need to be competent swimmers or will require adult supervision.

This event is a partnership with Watermarc.

NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED

Music on the Walk

Friday 19 September Watermarc, Greensborough - 6pm to 9pm
This event is all ages


Cost: FREE

Join us under the fairy lights on the Walk to enjoy live music from young local artists, including; Toby, Sam, Robyn & Lily R.

This event is a partnership with Watermarc.

NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED

YOUTHFEST!

Sunday 21 September Macleod Park - 12 to 5pm
This event is for young people aged 12- 25 years


Cost: FREE



Rides, live music & performances, food trucks. henna, marketspace, free clothes grab, sports & games and lots more!

NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED

Clothing Patch workshop

Wednesday 24 September - Jets Studio, Bundoora - 2pm to 4pm
This event is for young people aged 14-25 years.

Cost: FREE

Design & sew your own custom patches to personalise your jackets, bags & more. No experience needed - bring your own clothing or totes to sew patches on.

Nature & Climate workshop

Thursday 25 September - Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary, LaTrobe Uni
1pm to 3pm
This event is for young people aged 13-18 years only.
Cost: FREE


Explore the wildlife sanctuary, create a collage with natural materials, connect with others & find inspiration for taking personal action.

Mega Mini Mayhem!

Thursday 25 September - Watsonia Library - 1pm to 4pm
This FREE event is for young people aged 12-18 years.

Table top gaming with miniatures! All gaming materials supplied. For beginners & experienced players.

This event is a partnership with Yarra Plenty Regional Library

SOLD OUT
Pottery Workshop

Tuesday 30 September - Jets Studio, Bundoora - 1.30pm to 3.30pm
This event is for young people aged 12-18 years.
Cost: $5
Get creative, meet others and learn how to use a pottery wheel & make a piece that will go to the kiln & take home at a later date. All materials & afternoon tea supplied

SOLD OUT
Immersive Worlds

Wednesday 1 October - Ivanhoe Library - 12pm to 4pm
This FREE event is for young people aged 12-20 years.

Explore new worlds through table top & board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and switch on the BIG screen!

This event is a partnership with Yarra Plenty Regional Library


SOLD OUT
Cats & Crafts

Thursday 2 October - Cat Protection Society, Greensborough -
2 sessions choose just one: 11-12.30pm or 1.30-3pm.
This event is for young people aged 12-18 years.
Cost $5 includes cafe drink & snacks

Enjoy feline companionship with a tour of the Cat Protection Society, cafe treats, hanging out with the cats & making cat crafts.

SOLD OUT
Cats & Crafts

Thursday 2 October - Cat Protection Society, Greensborough -
2 sessions choose just one: 11am-12.30pm or 1.30-3pm.
This event is for young people aged 12-18 years.
Cost $5 includes cafe drink & snacks

Enjoy feline companionship with a tour of the Cat Protection Society, cafe treats, hanging out with the cats & making cat crafts.

Friday Drop In @ Jets

Friday 4 July - Jets Studio, Bundoora - 4pm to 8pm
This event is for young people aged 14-25 years.

Cost: FREE

Come and hang out at Jets! We have so much on offer at this incredible space for YOU! Jam in the studios, free activities & food!
Invite friends & make new friends - chill out or get creative or both!

Olmypic Village Community Fun Day

Friday 3 October - Olympic Leisure Centre & Village Green - 10am to 4pm

This event is for all ages
Cost: FREE

Pickleball, indoor soccer, basketball, youth boxing, dodgeball, youth drama, community stalls & lots more!

NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED

other holiday options

Here are some other places/community groups to check out these holidays;

- Yarra Plenty Regional library Events - https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/
- Watsonia Neighbourhood House - https://www.watsonianh.org.au/
- Greenhills Neighbourhood House - https://www.ghnh.org.au/
- Rosanna Fire Station -https://rfsch.org.au/events/
- Open House - https://www.ohcic.org.au/for-youth/
- Exodus Community - https://www.exoduscommunity.org/
- Nillumbik Youth Services - https://www.nillumbikyouth.vic.gov.au/Programs/School-Holiday-Program
- Whittlesea Youth Services - https://www.instagram.com/cityofwhittleseayouth/


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