Stars Above, Hoops Below - 10 Week After School Program
Location
Cooktown Events Centre
About
Youth empowerment program combining cultural heritage, healthy habits and physical development.
Give your child the opportunity to build confidence, develop leadership skills, and stay active in a supportive and culturally grounded environment.
This 10-week after-school program combines basketball with life skills and cultural learning, delivered by experienced coaches and role models.
Program Details
• 📍 Cooktown Events Centre
• 📅 Fridays | 24 April – 26 June 2026
• ⏰ 3:30pm – 5:30pm
• 👥 Ages 10–17
Each session includes:
• Leadership circle (yarning-based discussion)
• Basketball skills and drills
• Small-sided games
• Health, wellbeing and decision-making skills
Important Information
• Registration is for the full 10-week program only
• Places are limited
This program is designed to:
• Build confidence and resilience
• Strengthen cultural identity
• Support positive decision making
• Encourage leadership and community connection
Give your child the opportunity to build confidence, develop leadership skills, and stay active in a supportive and culturally grounded environment.
This 10-week after-school program combines basketball with life skills and cultural learning, delivered by experienced coaches and role models.
Program Details
• 📍 Cooktown Events Centre
• 📅 Fridays | 24 April – 26 June 2026
• ⏰ 3:30pm – 5:30pm
• 👥 Ages 10–17
Each session includes:
• Leadership circle (yarning-based discussion)
• Basketball skills and drills
• Small-sided games
• Health, wellbeing and decision-making skills
Important Information
• Registration is for the full 10-week program only
• Places are limited
This program is designed to:
• Build confidence and resilience
• Strengthen cultural identity
• Support positive decision making
• Encourage leadership and community connection