Autumn Activities in KDYS Youth Centre Killarney

KDYS Killarney Programme of Activities
September – December 2011

Weekly Programmes

Day	Activity	Time	Target	Cost
Monday	Circus School young people trained in Street Performance including Juggling, Stilt Walking, Poi, Unicycling. Are open to and have performed in local events.	6-7.30	Open to all y/p aged 10yrs+	€1 euro per night
Tuesday	Band Project meeting with young musician and singers who organise regular Youth Gigs, Battle of the Bands and access the necessary equipment / skill to form Bands and perform. Similar to the Circus School this group has been involved in local events	7-8.30	Open to all y/p in Secondary School	€1 euro per night
Wednesday	Drop In young people can engage in a range of activities, enjoy an light snack or chat with friend in a supervised environment Jumpstyle Dance Workshops Starting 5^th Oct KDYS Chess Club	4-6 5-6.30 (Beginnners) 6.30 – 8 (Advanced) 7-8	Open to all y/p in Secondary School Open to all y/p aged 10 – 13yrs Open to all y/p aged 10yrs+	€35 for 8 Session €1 euro per night
Thursday	Drop In per Weds	4-6	Open to all y/p in Secondary School
Friday	Drop In per Weds	4-9	Open to all y/p aged 15yrs+
Various through Booking System	Access to Music Rehearsal Space	Evenings -Varies	Open to all y/p	€5 per hour

Once Off Events / Projects

September 14^th – Junior Cert Celebration Evening.

An evening for fun with Karaoke, Xbox, Blind Date, Pool Competition and nibbles

September 23^rd – Culture Night from 7 to 10pm

Looking for a Cultural Experience – come along to KDYS, Killarney on Culture Night from 7-10pm and enjoy performances / displays from the KDYS Band Project, the KDYS Circus School, Ardshan Jump Force, and others on the night

3^rd – 7^th October - Drug Awareness Week

Activities to be confirmed

29^th Oct – Halloween Hoot from 11am to 1.30pm

A morning full of Arts n Crafts, Spooky Adventures, Story Telling and much more!

December – Crafty Winter Workshops

Programme of activities and dates to be confirmed

Upcoming Activities / Projects – dates and times to be confirmed

Youth Empowerment Training – training in Youth Leadership aimed at young people aged over 15yrs and willing to take on extra responsibility within Projects
Volunteer Training – a 10 hour training for Volunteers who work with the various Projects
Integrated Youth Project - Open to all young people but involving Young People accessing Enable Ireland Services
Graffiti Project
Film appreciation Workshops
Chess Set Making Workshops with Paper Mache
RAP Music Project

For further information on any of the above listed activities, please contact Geraldine @ 064 6631748