FITNESS SESSIONS (ONLINE) - TUESDAYS IN JANUARY 2022
Going to the gym can be intimidating, all those people and equipment! Join our free online fitness sessions instead!
These sessions are suitable for any fitness level and you can go at your own pace and do what feels best in your body. You don't need any equipment to participate in these sessions.
When: They’ll be four sessions on Tuesdays in January 2022:
- Tuesday, 4th January from 10:30am – 11:30am
- Tuesday , 11th January from 10:30am – 11:30am
- Tuesday , 18th January from 10:30am – 11:30am
- Tuesday , 25th January from 10:30am – 11:30am
You can come along to one or all sessions, it’s up to you!
Where: Online via Zoom. We’ll send you a link beforehand.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free! Just sign up with this form!
YOGA + MEDITATION (ONLINE) - THURSDAYS IN JANUARY 2022
Want more Zen in your life? In this series of 1 hour sessions, our lovely instructor Aisling will guide us through poses to reconnect with our bodies and finish off the session with some grounding meditation.
You don’t need any prior experience and you can go at your own pace and do what feels best in your body.
When: They’ll be four sessions on Thursdays in January 2022:
- Thursday, 6th January from 2pm – 3pm
- Thursday, 13th January from 2pm – 3pm
- Thursday, 20th January from 2pm – 3pm
- Thursday, 27th January from 2pm – 3pm
You can come along to one or all sessions, it’s up to you!
Where: Online via Zoom. We’ll send you a link beforehand.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free!We’ll also deliver a free yoga mat to you to use during the sessions if you live in Moonee Valley and sign up before 1st January! To participate in the workshop, please fill in this form here.
EXCURSION TO A COURTROOM - 10TH JANUARY 2022
Ever wanted to see what happens in a courtroom? Here’s your chance!
Join us for an excursion to Moonee Valley Legal Service. You’ll take a tour of their legal offices then be transported to a court where you’ll get the chance to watch a case in action! Participants will have the chance to speak to a judge afterwards and participate in an interactive learning experience.
When: Monday, 10th January, 11am start.
Where: Meet at Moonee Valley Legal Service (13A Wingate Ave, Ascot Vale VIC 3032). We’ll transport you to a courtroom.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free! Just sign up with this form here.
You will need to be fully vaccinated to attend this excursion and show your vaccination certificate. If you are under 18 years of age, you will also need a parent/guardian to fill in a permission form which we’ll send to you once you have signed up.
MURDER ON THE EXPRESS (ONLINE MURDER MYSTERY) - 12TH JANUARY 2022
All aboard the Mystery Express! You’ll be plunged into a virtual reality onboard a train heading towards never before seen ancient ruins. But move cautiously as you are not the only passengers. The people around you may not be who they seem and may be up to no good, and I mean real no good! Can you solve the murder mystery and outsmart the killer onboard in order to survive and escape!
You’ll work together with a team to solve puzzles in order to make it out alive all within the hour! The puzzles may include riddles, secret codes, spot the differences, and many other brain-teasing questions! You don’t need to sign up as a team, we’ll pop you in one.
When: Wednesday, 12th January from 3pm – 4pm.
Where: Online. We’ll send you a link before the game starts, you’ll just need a web browser.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free! Just sign up with this form to participate.
ECO-GLITTER BATH BOMBS WORKSHOP (ONLINE) - 14TH JANUARY 2022
Want to bathe in a glorious pool of glitter?! In this online workshop run by delsi, you’ll learn how to make colourful and sparkly bath bombs the ethical way using eco-glitter. Bath bombs are an awesome way to unwind and get some more self care in your life!
We’ll also send you everything you’ll need!
When: Friday, 14th January 2022 from 3pm – 4:15pm.
Where: Online. We’ll send you a Zoom link before the workshops starts as well as all the materials you need.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
This workshop is now booked out. If you'd like to be put on a waitlist and notified if a spot becomes please email youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au before 31st December 2021 with "Bath bomb workshop" as the subject and include your name, email address and phone number.
DISCO SPLASH POOL PARTY - 15TH JANUARY
We’re taking over Queen’s Park Pool for an afternoon! Come along and enjoy free entry to the pool!
There will also be a DJ, water games and some free snacks!
Where: Queen’s Park Pool (Pascoe Vale Rd & The Strand, Moonee Ponds 3039)
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free!
You will need to be fully vaccinated to attend this event and show your vaccination certificate (or valid medical exemption). To attend the event, please fill out your details to this form here.
TRIVIA (ONLINE) - 17TH JANUARY
It’s trivia time! Test your knowledge on topics including pop culture, TV and movies, music and more!
Create a team with your friends or come along by yourself and meet some new ones!
When: Monday, 17th January from 4pm – 5pm.
Where: Online. We’ll send you a link before the game starts, you’ll just need a web browser.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free! Just fill in this form to join.
ORIGAMI WORKSHOP - 19TH JANUARY
Let’s get crafty! Origami is the art of paper folding which originated in Japan, China and Europe! In this fun workshop we’ll show you how to transform a flat square sheet of paper into a finished sculpture! You don’t need any prior experience, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.
When: Wednesday, 19th January, 11am – 12:30pm.
Where: Sam Merrifield Library (762 Mt Alexander Rd, Moonee Ponds 3039).
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
Cost: Free!
You will need to be fully vaccinated to attend this workshop and show your vaccination certificate (or valid medical exemption). To attend the workshop, please fill out your details to this form here.
PAINTING CLASS (ONLINE) - 21 JANUARY 2022
Get your creative on! In this fun and relaxed virtual painting class you’ll recreate a famous work of art (or at least attempt to try!) Could you be the next Dali or Rembrandt?
We’ll send you everything you need including acrylic paints, a canvas and brushes! Sign up before 6th January.
When: Friday, 21st January from 2pm – 4pm
Where: Online via Zoom. We’ll send you a link beforehand.
Who: For young people aged 12 – 25 who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley.
This activity is currently booked out. Please email youth@mvcc.vic.gov.au or call 9243 1225 if you'd like to be put on the waiting list so we can be in touch if additional places open up. If emailing, please write "Painting workshop" in the subject line and include your name, email and phone number.
