Spring school holidays and youth activities

Next date: Thursday, 25 September 2025 | 01:00 PM to Sunday, 19 October 2025 | 11:59 PM

Bruno Mars 'Count on me'
Learn the song in AUSLAN

The Pyrenees Shire are encouraging local young people to have a go at learning the iconic ‘Count on me’ by Bruno Mars in AUSLAN. (Australian Sign Language)
You can find the tutorial on how to sign ‘Count on Me’ in AUSLAN here. Created byToby Dadson.

Submit a self-made video of your performance to Council’s Youth Officer if you’d like it to be part of a social media campaign celebrating Youth Fest and International Day of Sign Languages. For full project details, or to submit a video email elizabeth.hardiman@pyrenees.vic.gov.au

What's on at the libraries?

Beaufort Library and Resource Centre
72 Neill Street, Beaufort

AFL Footy Flag Making
Tuesday 23 September
3pm to 4pm

Come and make flags or banners in your favourite footy team colours.

Wild Art Competition
Every Thursday until 16 October 
3.30 to 4.30pm

Children from across the country are invited to create an original artwork of one of Australia's many threatened native animals or plants, along with a short, written component on their chosen threatened species.
The competition is a fantastic opportunity for primary school children to unleash their artistic creativity while learning about Australia's threatened animals and plants – and the threats facing them.
All materials provided.

Chalk and Walk Drawing Day
Tuesday 30 September 
3pm to 4PM

Fantasy theme!

Dungeons & Dragons
Friday 3 October

Dungeons & Dragons session – an epic fantasy roleplaying game where you become the hero! Whether you're a brave warrior, clever wizard, or sneaky rogue, there's a place at the table for you.

Ages 10 to 14 - 10am to 12pm
Book here for children aged 10 to 14

Ages 15 to 24 - 1pm to 3pm
Book here for children aged 15 to 24

Other events in the Pyrenees 

Crafting with the grandies
Sunday 19 October 
Cyril Callister Vegemite Museum
23 Neill Street, Beaufort
For Children aged 2 to 12 years accompanied by a grandparent or carer.
Session 1 - 12pm to 1pm
Session 2 - 1.30pm to 2.30pm
$10 per participant includes all materials

Everyone is talking about.. geocaching!
Thursday 9 October
1 Lawrence Street, Beaufort

Discover beautiful Beaufort via a GPS based geocaching treasure hunt! Beginners and experienced explorers are all welcome. Over 20 new geocaches and Adventure Lab locations go live as part of Seniors Festival 2025.
(but anyone can do it!). 
Registration for the event will be open on 9 October at 1 Lawrence Street, Beaufort.
For more information call Sheena on 0437-928-068, or visit Beaufort geocaching event

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Beaufort