Arts Week at WYC: March 25-28, 2014

Tuesday March 25	This week at Youth Centre is Arts Week.  Today at 4:00 there will be a craft making a mini-log-cabin, followed by a Poetry Slam at 7:00, and Kinect Dance at 8:00.  Please note that the trip scheduled for this Friday with Youth Centre has been cancelled due to a lack of interest.  Check out the calendar for the week and plan ahead for an artsy week with YC.
Wednesday March 26	After school today the Youth Centre will be learning to crochet with Tasha and then playing around with some video games.  Later this evening at YC there will be an Arts Extravaganza, where there will be a variety of painting and drawing materials set out for you to let your creative energies go wild.
Thursday March 27	Today the Youth Centre will be playing sports at John Mahood School gym, so bring your indoor shoes and meet us at the YC at 6:45 to walk over together, or you can just meet us at John Mahood at about 7:05.  Gym night is open to all youth, from grade 6 to age 18, so if you need something to do this evening, please consider yourself invited to Youth Centre Gym Night! Also today at YC there will be a cool crayon craft at 4:00 and a musical film at 7:00 for those who don’t want to go to the gym.
Friday March 28	Today’s trip with Youth Centre has been cancelled due to a lack of interest.  However, there will still be lots of fun going on.  There will be an art activity at 4:00, where we will roll the dice and try to draw a picture in the style of Picasso.  Then at 7:00 YC gets dramatic: Gather a group together and create a skit or a play about 5 minutes long… There will be delicious prizes for the group who presents the best skit or play.  See you tonight!

Music Week at WYC: March 18-21, 2014

Tues. March 18	This week is Music Week at Woolwich Youth Centre.  Tonight there will be a Battle of the Air Bands at 7:30, so gather your group, feel free to use costumes and props, and perform the best song without actually performing a note.  If that’s not your thing, then you may prefer to go for a walk to a local café at 6:00 to grab a hot chocolate and snack and take in some acoustic music.  Check the YC calendar for other upcoming activities for this Musically Themed Week. Today’s Musical Theme at YC is Cover Songs and Acoustic Songs.
Wed. March 19	Today’s Musical Theme at YC is Songs From The 60’s, 70’s and 80’s, so share your song suggestions and check out songs and bands that others have suggested.  Tonight at Woolwich Youth Centre there will be a Youth Council Meeting at 7:00, so show up to share your opinions on how YC is run, and there will be snacks served to those who participate.  For those who do not wish to take part in the meeting, YC asks that you play quietly, then once it is over, we’ll get out all the musical instruments and have a crazy musical time.  At 4:00 there will be a drum and recorder contest.
Thurs. March 20	Today’s Musical Theme at YC is Canadian Music and Country Music.  There will be a singing contest at 4:00, and the person who sings the best Country or Canadian Song will win a treat!  Singers may choose to play an instrument or play a track in the background for accompaniment.  Also tonight, Youth Centre will be playing Dodgeball with Brynna in the John Mahood School Gym.  You can either meet at YC at 6:45 and walk over together, or you can meet at John Mahood at 7:00.
Fri. March 21	Today’s Musical Theme at YC is Music from the 90’s to Today, so come share your favourite music!  At 7:00 there will be a Musical Talent Contest, with prizes available in a variety of categories, so come show off your skills and try to win a delicious prize!  Before the contest we will be playing Guitar Hero, and afterward we will be playing Rock Band.  Hang out at Woolwich Youth Centre today for a musically grand occasion!