Programs & Activities for Young People
Learn hands on radio broadcasting skills and get involved in arts and culture focused programs and events.
The Council provides a range of places, programs and events for young people to engage, learn and participate in the community.
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Upcoming youth events
Jul 5
Firstival: Catalyst Games Development Workshop
When 5-6 Jul 2025
Where Payneham Library
Bob's Adventure: Game Development Workshop (2-day workshop). Facilitated by Catalyst... read more about the Firstival: Catalyst Games Development Workshop event
Jul 8
Firstival: Essential Skills with the 1530 Network
When 8 Jul 2025 2:00pm–4:00pm
Where Payneham Library
The "Essential Skills Kickstart” Workshop isn't just another workshop. -... read more about the Firstival: Essential Skills with the 1530 Network event
Jul 8
Firstival: Inventor Kids STEM - Ages 5-10
When 8 Jul 2025 10:30am–11:30am
Where St Peters Library
Experimenting STEM: Discover, Explore, Create! with Inventor Kids Come and... read more about the Firstival: Inventor Kids STEM - Ages 5-10 event
Jul 8
Firstival: Inventor Kids STEM - Ages 11-16
When 8 Jul 2025 1:00pm–2:00pm
Where St Peters Library
Let's go behind the screen of computers and see what... read more about the Firstival: Inventor Kids STEM - Ages 11-16 event
Jul 9
Firstival: Dreaming Storytime With Trent Hill
When 9 Jul 2025 10:30am–11:30am
Where Payneham Library
Dreaming Storytime with Trent Hill – NAIDOC Week Special As... read more about the Firstival: Dreaming Storytime With Trent Hill event
Jul 10
Firstival: Aboriginal Art with David Booth
When 10 Jul 2025 1:00pm–2:30pm
Where St Peters Library
Create a Masterpiece with Aboriginal Art. Join us for a... read more about the Firstival: Aboriginal Art with David Booth event
Jul 14
Firstival: Jaw Dropping Chemistry Workshops
When 14 Jul 2025 11:00am–2:00pm
Where St Peters Library
Jaw droping chemistry with Nitro Nat. Everyone will be in... read more about the Firstival: Jaw Dropping Chemistry Workshops event
Jul 16
Firstival: Winter Board Games and Craft Drop in
When 16 Jul 2025 10:00am–2:00pm
Where Payneham Library
Drop In & Warm Up: Games, Crafts & Cozy Vibes!... read more about the Firstival: Winter Board Games and Craft Drop in event
Jul 18
Comic Book Art with Madeleine Karutz
When 18 Jul 2025 10:00am–1:00pm
Where Payneham Library - 2 Turner St, Felixstow
Join Artist, Madeleine Karutz, for Comic Art Workshops, where you... read more about the Comic Book Art with Madeleine Karutz event
Aug 9
Annual Festival of Miniatures and Dollhouses
When 9-10 Aug 2025
Where Car Turner Street and OG Road Felixstow
South Australian Miniature Enthusiasts annual Festival. Local and Interstate traders/vendors... read more about the Annual Festival of Miniatures and Dollhouses event
Current youth programs
Get Active Come & Try Sessions
Sessions suitable for young people of all skill levels. An opportunity to try something new and see if it's the right sport for you, or simply come along and have fun being active with friends.
For upcoming Come & Try activities check the events listing on this page.
Youth Arts & Events
Experience new art forms, develop skills, hear from industry professionals and showcase your talents.
The Canvas Youth Art & Events Project combines showcasing events with opportunities for young people to learn new skills and build links with industry in the areas of:
- event management
- music
- short film
- photography.
Radio Broadcast Training
Applications for April’s Elevate Radio Program are now closed.
The next round of applications will open in September for the October intake. Stay tuned for updates!
Click on "More information" for details and to apply.
Image galleries
Radio broadcast training
Youth Arts & Events
Work experience
Contact
Stephanie Sribar-Bills
Coordinator, Youth Programs
08 8366 4514
youth@npsp.sa.gov.au
