We're running programs at the Youth Centre and online to keep you entertained and connected.
To access any of these activities, send us a DM on Facebook, or Instagram, email us, or call (02) 4227 8222 between 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
We may ask for a school ID or other information to confirm your age and location.
January - April regular programs
Programs start in Week 2 of school term.
| What | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Bellambi Connect Learn new stuff and meet new people. A range of activities including games, art and more for people aged 12 - 18. | Mondays 1.45 - 3.45pm | Bellambi Neighbourhood Centre |
| Bundaleer Connect An arvo of sports, games and food. Get active, catch up with friends. For people aged 12 - 18. | Mondays 3 - 5pm | Bundaleer Community Centre |
| Rainbow League A social group for LGBTQIA+ young people. | Mondays 3.30 - 5.30pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Hang Out Comfy lounges, wifi, pool, table tennis, gaming, charging stations and more. | Tuesdays 3 - 6pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| DND Come and play tabletop games in our Auditorium. | Tuesdays 3.30 - 5.30pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Youth in Fashion An eight-week program where you can learn to design and sew your own clothes. | Tuesdays 4 - 5.30pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Rehearsal Space Fully equipped soundproof music rehearsal room. $5 per person for two-hour sessions. Bookings essential. | Tuesday to Saturday | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Dapto Connect Learn new stuff and meet new people. A range of activities including games, art and more for people aged 12 - 18. | Wednesdays 3 - 5pm | Dapto Ribbonwood Centre |
| Street Art Come along and learn all things street art painting. | Wednesdays 3.30 - 5pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Teenz Connect A range of activities including old school games, crafts, creative play, special guests and more. For people aged 12 - 18. | Thursdays 3 - 5pm | Warrawong Library |
| Hang Out Comfy lounges, wifi, pool, table tennis, gaming, charging stations and more. | Thursdays 3 - 8pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| On Stage Live music, performances, open mic and workshops. Check out our socials for details. | Fortnightly Thursdays 6pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Crafts + Chat Come and try new art and craft mediums including drawing, painting and collage. | Fridays 3.30 - 5pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Hang Out Comfy lounges, wifi, pool, table tennis, gaming, charging stations and more. | Saturdays 1 - 4pm | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Tour N Talk Come along for a tour of Wollongong Youth Centre. Open to parents, support workers and young people. | Drop by, call or DM our socials to book | Wollongong Youth Centre |
| Got a question? Chat to our youth workers. They take time to listen, understand and provide info to help you explore your options. | Drop by, call or DM our socials | Wollongong Youth Centre |
Special events:
- February - New Band Jam
- March - International Women's Day Event
- April - Youth Week.
Check our socials for updates.
You can also download our program below.
Events for young people
Projects
We regularly organise creative projects, competitions and other programs you can get involved in.
Current and recent projects are shown below.
- Events and Programs
- People
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Art and Culture
- Aboriginal Culture and Communities
- Wollongong Art Gallery
- Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
- Public Art
- Creative Wollongong Short Film Competition and Festival
- Creative Wollongong Studios
- Creative Dialogues
- The Arts Precinct
- Culture Mix
- Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong
- Recent Projects
- Opportunities for Artists and Performers
- Sister Cities
- History and Heritage
- Language Help
- Safety Programs
- Volunteering
- Community Transport
- Neighbourhood Groups
- Grant Programs
- Affordable Housing
- Awards and Recognition