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KALOF events, programs and activities help you stay connected with other young people and your community on the Northern Beaches.

From band nights to film festivals and everything in between, there's something for everyone. 

Check out upcoming youth events below for registration and tickets.

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Wed 4 Jun
4.00 PM - 5.45 PM
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Pride Month: hobbyspace with headspace at Mona Vale

hobbyspace is a creative hub for young people to explore different forms of art and self expression mindfully hosted by headspace.
Mona Vale Library, 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Youth, Mardi Gras
Sun 8 Jun
12.00 PM - 3.00 PM
A hand drawing a flower with a pencil in a notebook

Introduction to Nature Journalling Workshop

Interested in learning more about nature journalling? In celebration of World Environment Day, this workshop will teach you the practise of recording your personal observations and connect you with the natural world. Ages 18+
Manly Library in the Creative Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Thu 12 Jun
3.00 PM - 5.00 PM
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Gather at the Gallery: Kids

Join us for a free after-school drop-in program where young artists can explore hands-on activities.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Gather, MAG&M, Art and Culture, Council Events, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, Youth Week, Youth
Thu 19 Jun
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
The backs of four young people with raised hands holding script paper, bowing to a theatre audience

Refugee Week film screening: Cast from the Storm

Join us for a Refugee Week screening of Cast from the Storm, a film about the extraordinary stories of a group of teenagers.
Warringah Mall Library Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Fri 20 Jun
3.00 PM - 4.45 PM
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Refugee Week film screening: Scattered People

Join us for a Refugee Week film screening of Scattered People, an Australian documentary. An Ngo Lang, a writer, speaker, and actor based in Sydney will introduce the documentary.
Manly Library 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Sun 22 Jun
1.45 PM - 3.45 PM
Illustrated hands reaching out to pass a microphone with the text Workshop.

Australian Poetry Slam: Workshop

Writers, get inspired with a spoken word workshop led by a professional slam artist, ahead of the Northern Beaches Heat of the Australian Poetry Slam.
Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Fri 27 Jun
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night performer

Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth
Sat 28 Jun
4.30 PM - 6.00 PM
Illustrated hands sharing a microphone with text HEAT

Australian Poetry Slam: Northern Beaches Heat

This June, join us at Manly Library as we host Word Travels for the Northern Beaches Heat of the 2025 Australian Poetry Slam.
Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Council Events, Education and Learning, Seniors, Youth
Mon 7 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Back of the head of a young child looking out with binoculars

Kids on the Coast - Ocean Giants Discovery Day

In this holiday program, participants signed up for our whale tales day will get learn all about our friendly visitors popping up all over the East coast!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
9.30 AM - 10.30 AM
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Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
10.30 AM - 11.30 AM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 8 Jul
12.00 PM - 1.00 PM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Mona Vale with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Mona Vale. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
Mona Vale Creative Space - Gallery, 1 Park St Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, Mona Vale Creative Pop-up, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 9 Jul
9.30 AM - 10.30 PM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Manly with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Manly. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
The Creative Library, Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 9 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Girl looking through a magnifying glass

Kids on the Coast - Coastbusters!

Step into our indoor/outdoor Science Lab where we will spark your curiosity and ignite discovery.
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 9 Jul
10.30 AM - 11.30 AM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Manly with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Manly. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
The Creative Library, Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 9 Jul
12.00 PM - 1.00 PM
Multi coloured raffia weaved circles

Weaving Stories Workshops at Manly with Jodie Dowd

Join us during NAIDOC Week and learn the art of weaving in a hands-on experience with local artist Jodie Dowd at Manly. Suitable for children and youth ages 8+
The Creative Library, Manly Library, 1 Market Lane Manly
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Weaving Bridges, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth
Fri 11 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children playing on the rocks

Kids on the Coast - Tide Pool Safaris

Adventure awaits in the Tide Pools!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Mon 14 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children playing with a kite on the beach

Kids on the Coast - Build it, Fly it, Float it

Let your imagination soar as you become an engineer, architect and inventor of your own floating and flying contraptions.
Coastal Environment Centre, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 15 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Kids playing in the beach

Kids on the Coast - Fossil Fun

Unearth the Past with Fossil Fun!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 16 Jul
Thu 17 Jul
Boy interacting with sea life wall projection

Kids Holiday Workshops: Creative Climate Play – Marine Life Mission

Explore marine sustainability through art and interactive technology in an immersive half-day experience!
Level 1, Mona Vale Civic Centre 1 Park Street Mona Vale
Art and Culture, Children and Families, Workshops and Talks, Plastic Free July, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, Mona Vale Pop-up Gallery, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 16 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
whale tail splashing in the water

Kids on the Coast - The Mighty Whale Quest

Big splashing day of fun looking at our friends using the ocean highways to travel up and down the coast, can anyone guess who we are talking about?
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Thu 17 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Bee flying in front of a bee hive

Kids on the Coast - Bug Bonanza

Get Ready for a Bug-Tastic Adventure!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Fri 18 Jul
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Children and educators playing in the lagoon

Kids on the Coast - Lagoon Splash & Discover

There’s so much to explore in and around our lagoons, what will you find?
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Children and Families, Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Youth Week, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Fri 25 Jul
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night performer

Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth
Fri 22 Aug
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night performer

Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth
Fri 19 Sep
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night performer

Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth
Fri 24 Oct
5.30 PM - 7.00 PM
Open Mic Night performer

Open Mic Night

Come along to perform or support the community's talent.
Manly Library, 1 Market Place Manly
Council Events, Youth Week, Seniors, Youth

KALOF event FAQs

Planning on attending a KALOF event? Read on for answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

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