Drop-In at Oxygen Youth Space
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A vibrant after-school hangout for young people aged 12 to 18, offering games, music, crafts, and supportive supervision.
Details
Ongoing activity
4/8 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
$
Free
A vibrant after-school hangout for young people aged 12 to 18, offering games, music, crafts, and supportive supervision.
Ongoing activity
4/8 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
Free
Step into a lively and welcoming space designed especially for young people aged 12 to 18. The Oxygen Youth Space offers a variety of fun activities including pool table, board games, music rehearsal rooms, craft sessions, and more. It’s a perfect spot for teens to unwind, socialize, and explore their interests in a safe environment.
Enjoy access to an indoor multipurpose area featuring a basketball hoop, ping pong table, PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and free Wi-Fi. There’s also a quiet prayer space and kitchen facilities, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere.
The space is fully supervised by the friendly Merri-bek Youth team, providing a parent-free zone where young people can feel independent yet supported.
This drop-in event runs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoon during the school term. Sessions start at 15:00 and finish at 17:00, making it a convenient after-school option.
No bookings are required; just drop in whenever it suits your schedule. The program is completely free, removing barriers for families seeking engaging activities for their teens.
The supportive staff are always on hand to assist and encourage positive social connections and creative expression.
Oxygen Youth Space is located at 4-8 Gaffney Street, Coburg North. It is easily accessible by public transport, just a one-minute walk from the #37 tram stop at Gaffney St/Sydney Rd, or a five-minute walk from Batman train station on the Upfield Line.
The venue is designed to be welcoming and inclusive, with spaces to relax, play, and create.
Parents can feel confident knowing their children are in a safe, well-supervised environment close to home.
This program is suitable for young people aged 12 to 18 years old. It operates during school terms only, so be sure to check the calendar for term dates.
The space is a parent-free zone to encourage independence and peer interaction.
Fully supervised by trained Merri-bek Youth team members, the environment prioritizes safety, respect, and fun.
Participants are welcome to drop in without prior booking, making it flexible for busy families.
No bookings are necessary for this drop-in program, allowing spontaneous visits.
The activity is free of charge, making it accessible to all young people in the community.
For more information or to get in touch, contact the Merri-bek Youth team via phone or email.