14 fun ways to get involved in Youth Week

Youth Week on the Northern Beaches is chock-a-block. We're all about mixing it up and trying new things, from arts to fitness and everything in between there really is something for everyone. Get involved, after all, you’re only young once.

This year's theme is Coming together to Connect, Share, Speak out and Celebrate.

For more information head to KALOF

Express Yourself

A spectacular display of works by talented HSC Visual Arts students from schools across our Northern Beaches. Friday 22 March – Sunday 28 April Manly Art Gallery & Museum Free More >>

ARTDECKO Exhibition

Check out the 200 unique designs on skateboards by young people and guest artists. Wednesday 3 - Wednesday 17 April, 9am - 5pm PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why Free More >>

Poetry Slam Workshop

Learn how to write and perform spoken word with professional spoken word artist Andrew Cox. This is the perfect opportunity to hone your skills and gain confidence performing in front of your peers. Thursday 4 April, 5 - 7pm Warringah Mall Library $10 More >>

Boxing for Youth

Come and try boxing classes at the PCYC. Wednesday 10 and 17 April PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why More >> 

Avalon Youth Hub Open Day

Have fun with Avalon Youth Hub for their open day, activities include bubble soccer, a BBQ, music, smoothie bike, outdoor games and a youth services expo. Wednesday 10 April, 3 - 5pm Dunbar Park, Avalon More >>

Poetry Slam

Check out the freshest young performing writers from the Northern Beaches as they battle it out to become slam champion, hosted by professional spoken word artist Lorin Elizabeth. Thursday 11 April, 5 - 7pm Manly Library Free More >>

Shoreshocked 2019

An all ages music festival Alcohol and drug free

Japanese WallpaperWaaxTyne-James OrganKota BanksErthlingsSports Bra+ Battle of the Bands winners

Saturday 13 April, 11am - 5pm St. Leonards Park, North Sydney Free tickets More >>

Northern Composure Band Comp Final

Local bands will battle it out to win their share of a $10,000 prize pool! All ages gig – no pass outs. Drug and alcohol free event. Friday 12 April, 7 - 11pm PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why $10 entry on door More >>

ARTDECKO Exhibition Drop in Workshops

While checking out the ARTDECKO Exhibition, get involved in one of our workshops:

Monday 15: Mini ARTDECKOTuesday 16: Tote Bag Screen PrintingWednesday 17: Trucker Cap Painting

PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why Ages 10 - 24 $10 per workshop More >>

Raw FM Live

Live broadcast, DJ, giveaways and photowall. Monday 15 April, 3 - 6pm PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why More >>

All Girls Skatepark Safari

Skateboard mentoring and fun with iskate Australia and Skateboard NSW. Tuesday 16 April, 8.30am – 1pm Northern Beaches Skateparks More >> 

Basketball and Beats for Teens

Basketball skills and drills session with REP coach with cool beats playing. Tuesday 16 April, 4.30 - 7.30pm PCYC Northern Beaches, Dee Why More >>

Character Creation Workshop with Chris and Andrew Yee

Learn cartoonist techniques including structure, movement, personality and shading and create your own unique artwork. Ages 12+ Manly Library Wednesday 17 April, 1 - 4pm $10, bookings on KALOF More >>

Bookmark Competition

Show off your artistic skills by designing a bookmark, there will be prizes for best design and favourites will be printed and given out in our libraries. Pick up an entry form from your local library Entries close Sunday 28 April More >>