Exciting Local Youth Events and Programs for the School Holidays
The school holidays are the perfect time for young people to explore new activities, meet others, and have some fun. If you’re looking for something exciting and engaging to do in your local area, here’s a roundup of youth events and programs happening these holidays!
Inner West Council
From Pet Portaits to Table Tennis Competitions to Djing Workshops, theres something for everyone! You can find the link here.
Sydney Dance Company
Young dancers will have fun, develop their dance skills and be taught by the best in the industry at Sydney Dance Company’s Autumn School Holiday Workshops! Further information here.
Australian Institute of Music (AIM)
AIM’s new school holiday workshop is designed for high school students interested in music performance. Created for students in Years 9-12, the workshops provide incredible opportunities to experience playing and performing music, mentored by AIM’s own accomplished musicians and educators.
Mastering Performance School Holiday Workshop
Music & Lyrics: The Songwriter’s Toolkit School Holiday Workshop
City of Sydney - Youth School Holiday Programs
https://whatson.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/events/youth-in-the-city
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Youth School Holiday Events
https://www.cbcity.nsw.gov.au/culture-and-community/youth/school-holiday-programs
Midjuburi Youth Resource Centre (MYRC)
Inner West Sustainability Club 'Flip Fashion Forever' School Holiday Camp
https://events.humanitix.com/flip-fashion-forever
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Visual Art Workshops
MCA Holiday Program
Free
Saturdays + Sundays throughout holidays 10am-4pm
Includes Free exhibition Visit
Experimental Drawing
https://www.mca.com.au/events-programs/calendar/family-space-drawn-together/
Marrickville Library
Stop Motion Animation Workshop
Sunday, April 13 · 1 - 3pm AEST
Free
12-16yrs
Join us for this workshop, where you'll learn the skills you need to start making your own creations. Watch your objects come to life with the art of stop animation.
Five Dock Library
Monday, April 14 · 10am - 4pm AEST
Free
Unlock your storytelling potential in this immersive full-day workshop with Marie Patane! Dive into the art of creative writing and learn how to produce a script for a short film.
Thursday, April 17 · 10am - 4pm AEST
Free
13–18 years old
Using recycled materials, learn techniques to create your own unique sculptural pieces.
Paddington Library
Free
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn how to set up an embroidery hoop, work with embroidery thread, and practice a variety of stitches before creating your own small embroidered piece.
Free
Sunday, 13 April 2025 | 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM
This creative session invites LGBTQIA+ youth and allies to explore identity through colour, shape, and mixed media.
Woollahra Library
17th April 10AM - 12PM
Free
Learn how to write effective prompts and see how different platforms, from text to images and audio, produce unique results.
15 April 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring virtual reality art with Tilt Brush. In this session, you'll create your own hand-drawn 3D artwork on an unlimited virtual canvas.
Ku-ring-gai Council
$140
14th April 10am - 3pm
learn techniques of wheel throwing, including centering, shaping, and glazing. Create pottery items like bowls, mugs, and vases