What to Expect
Step into the exciting world of artificial intelligence with this engaging workshop designed especially for youth. Delivered by experts from UNSW Business School, including Dr Vincent Pang and Dr Jacky Mo, this session will equip young people with the confidence and critical awareness needed to navigate an AI-driven future.
Participants will explore practical uses of AI tools like ChatGPT for study, creativity, and problem-solving, gaining hands-on experience in designing effective prompts. The workshop also highlights ethical considerations, such as bias and responsible AI use, ensuring a well-rounded understanding.
This is a perfect opportunity for school-aged children to develop skills that will be invaluable in their education and everyday life, all in a supportive and interactive environment.
Activity Details
The workshop runs for 1.5 hours on Thursday, 23 April 2026, from 16:30 to 18:00. It is free of charge but requires prior booking due to limited spaces.
The session is tailored for youth interested in technology, creativity, and learning new skills that prepare them for the future. Parents can feel confident that their children will be guided by knowledgeable professionals from a leading university.
This event is part of a council-led initiative to support young people in acquiring essential digital skills in an increasingly AI-focused world.
Location and Access
The workshop will be held at Hurstville Library, located at the corner of Queens Road and Dora Street, Hurstville. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community space.
Parking options are available nearby, and the library is equipped with facilities to accommodate all attendees comfortably.
Families are encouraged to arrive a little early to settle in and make the most of this enriching experience.
Important Information
Spaces are limited, so booking in advance is essential to secure a spot. The event is free, making it accessible to all interested youth.
Participants should bring a device if possible, such as a tablet or laptop, to fully engage with the hands-on activities, although this is not mandatory.
Parents are welcome to contact the Economic Development Team for any questions or additional information regarding the workshop.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but due to limited availability, bookings must be made in advance. Early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
To book, visit the Georges River Council website or contact the Economic Development Team via email at business@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.
This workshop offers excellent value by providing expert-led learning at no cost, supporting youth development in a vital area of technology.