Drop-In at Oxygen Youth Space
Other
Sports & Active
A fun, supervised after-school hangout for 12 to 18 year olds with games, music, crafts, and more.
Details
Ongoing activity
4/8 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
$
Free
A fun, supervised after-school hangout for 12 to 18 year olds with games, music, crafts, and more.
Ongoing activity
4/8 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia
Free
Discover a vibrant after-school space designed especially for young people aged 12 to 18. This welcoming environment offers a variety of activities including pool table, board games, music rehearsal room, crafts, and indoor sports like basketball and ping pong. It’s a perfect spot for teens to unwind, socialize, and explore their interests in a safe, parent-free zone.
The space also features gaming consoles like PlayStation and Xbox, free WiFi, a prayer space, a quiet area, and a kitchen. Friendly and supportive staff from the Merri-bek Youth team are always on hand to ensure a positive experience.
No bookings are required, so teens can simply drop in and enjoy the afternoon with peers in a fully supervised setting.
This drop-in program runs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoon during the school term, from 15:00 to 17:00. It’s designed to provide a safe, engaging environment where young people can relax, play, and connect.
The activities are varied to suit different interests, whether your child loves sports, music, gaming, or crafts. The supportive staff encourage creativity and social interaction while ensuring a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
Parents can feel confident knowing their teens are in a secure space with supervision provided by experienced youth workers.
Oxygen Youth Space is located at 4-8 Gaffney Street, Coburg North. It’s easily accessible by public transport with 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 an indoor multipurpose space equipped to host a variety of activities and is designed to be welcoming and accessible for all young people.
Parking options and nearby amenities make it convenient for families to drop off and pick up their children.
This is a parent-free zone to encourage independence and peer interaction among young people. The program is fully supervised by the Merri-bek Youth team to ensure safety and support.
Suitable for ages 12 to 18 years old, the space promotes respectful behavior and inclusivity. Participants are encouraged to engage in activities that interest them while respecting others.
There is no need to book in advance; drop-in anytime during the scheduled hours.
This program is completely free of charge, making it an accessible option for families looking for safe and engaging after-school activities.
No bookings or registrations are required; teens can simply drop in during the scheduled times.
For any questions or further information, parents can contact the Merri-bek Youth team directly.