Celebrating Youth Week 2024 Youth Week 2024 is running from Thursday 11 to Sunday 21 April, with a wide range of FREE events and activities for young people to get involved with during this time. 12 APRIL
16 APRIL
16-26 APRIL
Teen Reading Party
Teen Drawing from Life workshop: Sketching the Mueck
Sculpture Sessions: Inspired by Robert Klippel (all ages*)
Sharpen your sketching skills at our free Teen Drawing from Life workshop where we’ll be focusing on both portraiture and drawing the human body. Suitable for ages 12 to 18 years.
Take inspiration from Robert Klippel’s exhibition Visual Weight, which features sculptures in various forms.
1.00pm to 2.30pm
Maitland Regional Art Gallery, 230 High Street, Maitland
Celebrate Youth Week with a special all inclusive Reading Party at East Maitland Library. Bookings essential, visit trybooking.com/CQCJB 6.00pm to 8.00pm East Maitland Library, 3 Garnett Road, East Maitland
13-14 APRIL
Burton Automotive Hunter Valley Steamfest A two day event jammed pack with a diverse program of family friendly entertainment including live music, roving performance, historic heritage walks, market stalls, gourmet food and more. Saturday 9.00am to 9.00pm Sunday 9.00am to 4.00pm Maitland Station, The Rally Ground and Maitland Park
Scan the QR code or visit mymaitland.com.au/ whats-on for more information on event details and booking requirements.
Maitland Regional Art Gallery, 230 High Street, Maitland Proudly supported by NSW Government and Cleverpatch.
*Children must be accompanied by an adult
10.00am to 1.00pm
Proudly supported by NSW Government and Cleverpatch.
17 APRIL 16-26 APRIL
Sculpting Mini Sweet Treats (all ages*) Take inspiration from Rosie Deacon’s delectably decorated Arrowroot biscuits and create your own mini sweet treat from paper clay in this drop in workshop in the gallery. *Children must be accompanied by an adult
10.00am to 1.00pm Maitland Regional Art Gallery, 230 High Street, Maitland Proudly supported by NSW Government and Cleverpatch.
Find Me in the Flowers Acrylic Painting Workshop Dive into the vibrant world of art and self expression with our exciting teen acrylic painting workshop, inspired by the enchanting exhibition Find Me in the Flowers by Prudence DeMarchi. Make sure you wear old clothes and bring an apron or art shirt. All materials provided, suitable for ages 13 to 18 years. 1.00pm to 3.00pm Maitland Regional Art Gallery, 230 High Street, Maitland Proudly supported by NSW Government and Cleverpatch.