This week it’s Youth Week in Dubbo. Check out some of these events!
Youth Homelessness Matters Day Dubbo City Council Exhibition
When?: 09/04/08 at 9:00
Where?: Church Street Rotunda Dubbo
Cost: Free
Contact: Bart Sykes – (02) 6884 0419
Raising awareness of Homelessness in Dubbo and services available.
Photo display of homelessness issues in Dubbo.
Macquarie Regional Library Youth Week Trivia Quiz Dubbo City Council Competition
When?: 09/04/08 at 4:30
Where?: Macquarie Regional Library – Dubbo Branch, Corner of Macquarie & Talbragar Streets, Dubbo.
Cost: Free
Contact: Melanie Morgan – 6801 4515
About the Event: Get your brain working overtime in the annual Library Trivia Quiz. Get together in teams of up to 6 people aged 12 – 18.
Must be registered, phone the Library to register.
Heaps of prizes and free pizza and drink.
Youth Week Skate & BMX Jam – Dubbo City Council Competition
When?:05/04/08 at 11:00
Where?:Dubbo Skate Park
Cost: $5
Contact: Chris Bartlett (02) 6884 9173
About the Event: Junior and Senior Competitions in skate and BMX and the new and improved skate park. Pro skater demo’s and competitions.
RC (Radio Controlled) Car Demo and Try Out Dubbo City Council Exhibition
When?:12/04/08 at 7:00
Where?:Dubbo PCYC car park
Cost: Free
Contact: Chris Bartlett 6884 9173
About the Event:Come along and witness some RC Car madness and also get the chance to drive a RC Car.Provided by the RC Car club.
PCYC Open Day Dubbo City Council Sporting Activities
When?:12/04/08 at 11:00
Where?:Dubbo PCYC, Darling Street.
Cost: Free
Contact: Mark Nuttall 02 6882 3273
About the Event: PCYC Open day, activities and exhibitions.
Young Carers Movie Night Dubbo City Council Theatre
When?:05/04/08 at 6:30
Where?:Reading Cinemas, Macquarie Street Dubbo
Cost: FREE
Contact: Jenny Roberts – 6841 8539
About the Event:
The Young Carers Program is offering support for young people up until the age of 25 years, who help care for someone at home. So come alone everyone is welcome and enjoy a movie night at the Reading cinemas.
There are limited seats, better get in early and call Commonwealth Carer Respite Centre on 1800 059 059 and leave your name to reserve a FREE ticket.
Girl’s Gathering Dubbo City Council Exhibition
When?:10/04/08 at 3:30
Where?:Dubbo Aboriginal Lands Council (building on the corner of Darling and Wingewarra streets)
Cost: FREE
Contact: Kate or Elizabeth 6884 8526
About the Event:Mission Australia Community Services in conjunction with Family Planning NSW, Midnight Café and Mary-Kay will be holding a “Girls Gathering” that will be a fun afternoon for the girls. Beginning with a BBQ on arrival and followed by loads of information for the girls, the afternoon will end with pampering for all.
Midnight Cafe Creatvie Writing Event Dubbo City Council Workshop
When?:10/04/08 at 6:00
Where?:Dubbo Aboriginal Lands Council (building on the corner of Darling and Wingewarra streets)
Cost: Free
Contact: Peter Volkofsky
About the Event:Creative writing, spoken word performance and poetry word slam. Opportunity to develop skills in writing and performing.
Department of Sport & Rec Afternoon Activities Dubbo City Council Sporting Activities
When?:08/04/08 at 4:00
Where?:East – Lunar Park, Wheelers Lane. West – Speers Drive Park, Speers Drive.
Cost: FREE
Contact: Mick Haley – 6884 6483