Central Goldfields Youth, Central Goldfields Art Gallery, Goldfields Family Centre and the Maryborough Regional Library have arranged a fun mix of activities that are sure to keep kids and teens entertained this summer.
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Central Goldfields Shire mayor Cr Grace La Vella encouraged children and teenagers across the shire to sign up for one, or more, of the events organised.
"Our summer school holiday program has something for everyone," she said.
"There's escape rooms, pool days, movie days and you can even learn some new skills at the brand new Skate and Scooter Park with our come and try days or get creative at the NGV Kids on Tour program at the Gallery."
OTHER NEWS:
The full program is included below and also listed online.
Central Goldfields
Youth Water Fight!
- Monday January 17
- Venue to be confirmed.
- Time: 3pm to 4.30pm
- Best suited for ages 10+
- Register online
Escape Room Antics
- Tuesday January 17
- Best suited for ages 12 - 25 years only and limited numbers
- Register online
Skate Park and Scooter Fun
- Tuesday January 17 and Tuesday January 24
- Time: 4.00 - 6.00pm
- Feel free to just turn up or register online
Feeding your Soul over Summer - Yoga
- Wednesday January 18
- Best suited for ages 12-25 years.
- Time: Am Session - Times to be confirmed
- Location: Phillips Gardens, Maryborough
- Register online
Stretching your Body this Summer - Boxing
- Thursday January 19
- Best suited for ages 12-25 years
- Time: 10.00am to 11.30 am
- Location: Meet at the Central Goldfields Shire Offices - We are off to a secret location
- Register online
Movie Day! - The Amazing Maurice
- Tuesday January 24
- Time: 10.00 am for 10.30 am
- Location: Paramount Theatre, Maryborough, Nolan Street
- Register online
Music and games
- Thursday January 26
- Music and games will be available during the day from 8.30am as part of the Australia Day
- event (hosted by Freeza) followed by an afternoon concert of music and fun by our local young
- people from 2 to 6pm.
- Location: Station Domain, Maryborough
Pride Festival Maryborough
- Saturday January 28
- Time: 11am to 6pm
- Starting at Station Domain before moving to Mill House Maryborough, 88-90 Burke Street,
- Maryborough
Central Goldfields Art Gallery
Sticker Design Workshop with Josh from Oni Streetwear
- Wednesday 18 January, 12noon to 2pm
- Location: Maryborough Resource Centre - Atrium, 91 Nolan Street, Maryborough VIC
- Best suited for ages 12-25 years
Youth Art Gallery Sneak Peek Preview
- Friday 20 January, 2pm to 3pm
- Location: Meet out the front of the Maryborough Town Hall, 71 Clarendon Street, Maryborough
- Best suited for ages 12-25 years
NGV Kids on Tour
- Bringing free art-making activities, games, and workshops to locations across the state, the
- NGV Kids on Tour 2023 will roll into Maryborough on January 24 thanks to the Central Goldfields Art Gallery.
- Drawing on this year's theme 'LET'S MAKE ART', NGV Kids on Tour 2023 will see kids draw
- inspiration from the world around them, with the activities inviting children to create drawings,
- sculptures, poems, portraits, collages and one-of-a-kind creatures.
- NGV Kids on Tour is an integral part of the NGV's year-round program, reinforcing the Gallery's
- commitment to providing opportunities for communities across Victoria to gather and connect
- through making art.
- Time: 10am to 11am Tuesday 24 January 2023 at the Maryborough Resource Centre Atrium.
- For further information, visit this website
Maryborough Regional Library
Crazy craft
- Maryborough Library from 2pm to 4pm on Monday 9 January and Monday 16 January
- Dunolly Library from 2pm to 4pm on Thursday 12 January and Thursday 19 January
- No bookings required
- Best suited for ages 3-12 years
Goldfields Family Centre
Fun school holiday care
- Monday 9 January- Centre activities
- Tuesday 10 January- Swimming at Dunolly Outdoor Pool
- Thursday 12 January- Plate Decorating
- Friday 13 January- Hotdogs and Milkshake Movie Day
- Monday 16 January- Art and Craft- Robot Making
- Tuesday 17 January- 10 Pin Bowling in Bendigo
- Thursday 19 January- Swimming at Dunolly Outdoor Pool
- Friday 20 January- Movie Day
- Session times: 8.30am to 5pm
- Best suited for ages 5-12 years
- Daily fees: $75
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