20 years of Youth Week in NSW - Youth Week is still young!
The NSW Youth Week Launch will be at the Youth Stage (Big Top Amphitheatre) at the Sydney Royal Easter Show on Wednesday 2 April from 5:15pm. Top performers will be there, so check out the Youth Stage.
The Australian Government National Youth Week Launch will be LIVE on Video Hits with a free concert in Martin Place, Sydney on Saturday 5 April from 8:30am. Check out Video Hits!
Happy Youth Week!
There will also be a great range of events and activites throughout the City of Sydney to celebrate Youth Week 2008, 6 April 2008 - 20 April 2008.
Generationext 2008 Launch - April 6
Connecting 12 - 17 year olds with all that's new in contemporary art and culture! Supported by the Balnaves Foundation.
Venue: Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Circular Quay
Event times: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cost: Free, bookings essential by 3 April
Contact: (02) 92417196
Art making day at the MCA - April 6
Venue: Museum of Contemporary Arts, Circular Quay
Event times: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cost: $15 or $12 for MCA members, bookings essential
Contact: (02) 9241 7196
Skate Workshops - April 8 to April 11
Venue: Waterloo Oval, South Sydney Youth Service
Event times: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Shane Brown - (02) 9318 0539
Vibewire e-festival of Ideas - April 8 to April 12
Venue: www.vibewire.net
Cost: Free
Lights Camera Action Movie Afternoon - April 9
Venue: Redfern Community Centre
Event times: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Contact: David Beaumont - 0434 178 633
Flicks in the Park - April 10
Venue: Green Park - Darlinghurst
Event times: 7:00pm - 10:30pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Cindi - 0405 086 958
Under 18's Carnival Pool Party - April 11
Venue: Victoria Park Pool, Broadway
Event times: 7:30pm - 11:00pm
Cost: $5 tickets pre-sold. See your local Youth Centre for tickets.
Contact: Lorraine Ventura - (02) 8512 8771 or 0414 285 894
smART arts Youth Arts and Cultural Festival - April 12
Venue: Pine Street Creative Arts Centre, Chippendale
Event times: 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Christie Torrington - (02) 9245 1503
Click here for more information.
Interagency Sports Competition - April 14
Venue: King George V Recreation Centre, Cumberland Street, The Rocks
Event times: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: Free, register with your local Youth Centre
Contact: Grant Cummings - (02) 9244 3693 or 0418 288 399
Urban Arts Base - Youth Art Exhibition - April 15 to April 20
Venue: Glebe Art Gallery, Glebe Point Rd, Glebe
Exhibition times: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Emma - (02) 9328 3014
Betty Makin Youth Awards Ceremony - April 15
Venue: Redfern Town Hall, 73 Pitt St, Redfern
Event times: 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Cost: Free
RSVP: 1 April to Darcy Byrne - (02) 8374 6325 or 0419 124 414
Razorhurst Exhibition - April 1 to April 30
The true story of slashers, gangsters, prostitutes and sly grog in Kings Cross in the 1920's and 30's.
Venue: Kings Cross Library, 50 - 52 Darlinghurst Rd, Kings Cross
Exhibition times: Mon & Tues 10:00am - 7:00pm, Wed to Fri 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sat 10:00am - 4:00pm, Sun 11:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Library Staff - (02) 9246 4530
For more information on the Youth Week in NSW activities visit www.youthweek.nsw.gov.au or www.youth.nsw.gov.au, NSW Government website for Young people.
For General Enquiries, contact City of Sydney on 02 9265 9333, email via the contact link below or visit the www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au, the City of Sydney official website. |