Scarborough Drop in
Whitelion will be down at Scarborough foreshore every Friday night from April to October 2022. Youth workers will be on site to chat with young people and link them to other programs and services. The City's Children and Youth Development team will be providing some free activities and events as part of this program so keep an eye on our events page.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Balga Street Games
Come along and join in with our free weekly drop in sports sessions for young people. Participate in basketball, AFL and/or Soccer every Tuesday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm (during the school term only) at Bina Parkland, Princess Road, Balga.
No registrations required.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Barista Brews
Barista Brews is a full day barista course for young people aged between 15-24 years. This hands-on course provides the knowledge, training and an opportunity for young people to develop skills and become industry ready faster.
Keep an eye out on the City's Facebook page for expressions of interest to participate in the Barista Brews program.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Whirling in Stirling
The City has partnered with Freestyle Now and are excited to present a series of coaching workshops for skateboards, scooters and BMX participants of all ages and skill levels.
These workshop sessions are more than just teaching skills, they are fun, informative and motivational. Workshops run annually from the September school holidays so keep an eye on our events page.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Tuned Up for What
Tuned Up for What is a car maintenance program for young people consisting of the practical and theoretical components of owning a car.
The program consists of three key areas:
- Driver development
- Vehicle maintenance
- Vehicle purchasing.
Keep an eye out on the City's Facebook page for the next round of workshops.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Skate Competitions
Bina Skate Festival, held at Bina Parkland in Balga, is a one-day skate and BMX competition event for young people hosted by the City of Stirling and facilitated by Freestyle Now.
Carine Skate Festival, held at the Carine Skate Park, is a one-day skate and BMX competition for young people in partnership with the City of Joondalup.
Both skate competitions are held at the beginning of each year.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
Youth Week
Youth Week is held in April each year and to celebrate the City hosts a range of events and activities that celebrate the contributions that young people make to the community.
For more information, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.
RYDE Driver Education Program
The City of Stirling is a service provider of the City of Joondalup's RYDE (Regional Youth Driver Education) program. The RYDE program provides young people aged 16 to 25 years the opportunity to complete their supervised hours of driving with a volunteer driver. Further information about the RYDE program including eligibility, costs and location can be found at RYDE.
If you live in Stirling and want to sign up for the RYDE program, please email youth@stirling.wa.gov.au.