Check out all the mayhem happening this school holidays for young people in the City of Gosnells. Heaps of action packed activities from free drop-in sessions at our youth centres and jams at our local skate parks to paid workshops and sessions that will help young people develop skills, confidence and resilience.
Youth Centre Workshops
Book now for these supervised holiday workshops. Participants will learn new skills, create amazing goods, or have a new experience. Lunch is provided at these workshops. Participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottle. Participants must arrive on time and be picked up at the specified activity finish time. Ages: 10 - 18.
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Cooking Workshop
Location: The SoundLab Youth Centre
Date: Tuesday 1 October 2019
Times: 12pm - 4pm
Cost: $10
Description: Learn a few tips and tricks in the kitchen while preparing a three-course meal. Participants are encouraged to bring containers to take food home if desired.
Girls Only Workshop
Location: The Castle Youth Centre
Date: Wednesday 2 October 2019
Times: 10am - 2pm
Cost: $10
Description: Enjoy meeting new friends in a safe space while creating your personalised art piece and affirmation doll. Lunch provided.
Games Competition Day
Location: The Shack Youth Centre
Date: Friday 4 October 2019
Times: 10am – 2pm
Cost: $10
Description: A massive competition day for table tennis, pool, foozball, and the Wii. Lunch included. Heaps of prizes up for grabs!
Hip Hop Workshop
Location: The SoundLab Youth Centre
Date: Tuesday 8 October 2019
Times: 10am - 3pm
Cost: $10
Description: Come along and learn the basic principles of hip-hop rap, freestyle and lyric writing then jump in the studio and record some of the lyrics you have written.
Mixed Media Art Workshop
Location: The Castle Youth Centre
Date: Wednesday 9 October 2019
Times: 10am - 2pm
Cost: $10
Description: Get in touch with your artistic side and create a unique mixed media canvas to take home. Lunch provided.
Skate Park Tour
Location: The Shack Youth Centre
Date: Friday 11 October 2019
Times: 10am – 4pm
Cost: $10
Description: Come for a bus ride with us and check out some of Perth’s newest skate parks. Lunch included. BYO skateboard or scooter. All participants must wear a helmet, which can be provided on request. For experienced riders only.
Youth Centre Drop In
Come and hang out at our Youth Centres this school holidays. Each Youth Centre is decked out with heaps of games and activities. These are drop-in style programs where participants can come and go as they wish. Membership or bookings are not required. Ages 10 - 18.
Week One:
Tuesday 1 October - The Shack Youth Centre - 10am - 2pm
Thursday 3 October - The SoundLab Youth Centre - 3.30pm - 8pm
Thursday 3 October - The Shack Youth Centre - 10am - 2pm
Friday 4 October - The Castle Youth Centre - 1pm - 5pm
Week Two:
Monday 7 October - The Castle Youth Centre - 1pm - 5pm
Monday 7 October - The SoundLab Youth Centre - 3.30pm - 7pm
Tuesday 8 October - The Shack Youth Centre - 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10 October - The SoundLab Youth Centre - 3.30pm - 7pm
Thursday 10 October - The Shack Youth Centre - 10am - 2pm
Friday 11 October - The Castle Youth Centre - 1pm - 5pm
Skate Parks Schedule
Skate Jams
Skate Jams are supervised casual sessions at our skate parks where youth workers bring down skateboards, helmets, music player and snacks and run a jam sessions. Young people can join in with their skateboards, scooters or bikes. It is a drop-in style program so young people are free to come and go as they wish. All Ages.
Week One:
Tuesday 1 October - Gosnells Skate Park - 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 2 October - Maddington Skate Park - 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 3 October - Gosnells Skate Park - 10am - 2pm
Friday 4 October - Mills Park Skate Plaza - 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 5 October - Mills Park Skate Plaza - 11am - 3pm
Week Two:
Monday 7 October - Thornlie Skate Park - 12pm - 4pm
Tuesday 8 October - Gosnells Skate Park - 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 9 October - Maddington Skate Park - 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 10 October - Gosnells Skate Park - 10am - 2pm
Friday 11 October - Mills Park Skate Plaza - 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 12 October - Mills Park Skate Plaza - 11am - 3pm
Skate Park Events
Registrations are essential for these skate park events. Click on the links to register for them.
Friday 4 October 9am - 11am - Skateboarding WA Learn 2 Skateboard Clinic - Register here
Saturday 5 October 9am - 11am - Rukus Learn 2 Scooter Clinic - Register here
Wednesday 9 October 6pm - 9pm - Skateboarding WA Night Jam - Register here