Public holiday opening hours

The Civic Centre and Whittlesea Service Hub will close at 2pm on 24 December and will reopen on Monday 5 January. Phone services will remain available from 29 to 31 December and 2 January.

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Bin collections during holiday period

Due to the Christmas and New Year public holidays, some bin collections will be delayed. Between Thursday 25 December and Friday 2 January bins that are normally collected on Thursdays and Fridays will be collected one day later.

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Youth events

Ready to have fun?

Our Youth Services team provide programs, events and projects for people aged 8-25 throughout the year including school holidays.

All activities are supervised by experienced youth workers who provide a supportive space for you to connect with peers and make new friends.

Programs during school terms

We've got specialised and regular programs created just for young people.

Visit our programs page to see what you can take part in after school.

For updates on all the latest low-cost and free activities for young people, follow us on Instagram.

Wave Rave: Summer Swim Party

15 Jan 2026 Join us for a fun youth event (13-18 years olds)

Whittlesea Swim Centre, 50 Walnut St Whittlesea, Whittlesea 3757

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Quiz Quest

13 Jan 2026 Join us for a trivia session full of fun - Summer Holiday Program (ages 13-18)

Mill Park Library, 394 Plenty Rd, Mill Park 3082

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Meet the Rainbow Serpent (Youth Session)

15 Jan 2026 Meet the animals behind Dreamtime stories - Youth Session (13 - 18 years old)

Aboriginal Gathering Place, 105 Hunters Road, South Morang 3754

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Meet the Rainbow Serpent (Middle Years Session)

15 Jan 2026 Meet the animals behind Dreamtime stories - Middle Years Session (8 - 12 years old)

Aboriginal Gathering Place, 105 Hunters Road, South Morang 3754

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Creative Drawing Workshop

20 Jan 2026 Learn plenty of tips and tricks for sketching and drawing (Ages 13 - 18)

Plenty Ranges Arts & Convention Centre (PRACC), 35 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang 3752

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Graffiti Art Workshop

19 Jan 2026 Join us for a hands-on introduction to graffiti (Ages 13 - 18)

Laurimar Community Activity Centre, 110 Hazel Glen Drive, Doreen 3754

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Enviro Beats

21 Jan 2026 Come and experience the merger between environment and music - for ages 8-12

Janefield Community Centre, 22 Manchester Crescent, Bundoora 3083

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Contact the Youth Services team

We're always interested in hearing from you.

Phone: 03 9217 2170 and ask to speak with a Youth Development Officer
Email: youth@whittlesea.vic.gov.au
Instagram: @cityofwhittleseayouth
Visit us IRL:

EDGE Youth Services

Shop MM1, Westfield Plenty Valley

415 McDonalds Road, Mill Park

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Public holiday opening hours

Bin collections during holiday period

Youth events

Ready to have fun?

Programs during school terms

Wave Rave: Summer Swim Party

Quiz Quest

Meet the Rainbow Serpent (Youth Session)

Meet the Rainbow Serpent (Middle Years Session)

Creative Drawing Workshop

Graffiti Art Workshop

Enviro Beats

Contact the Youth Services team

Youth e-news

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