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APS Trivia Night 2024 - Tickets selling fast!!!

BOOK THE BABYSITTER, GATHER THE CREW, AND PLAN YOUR OUTFIT BECAUSE IT’S GOING TO BE A GREAT NIGHT!

SATURDAY 7 SEPTEMBER 2024 

APS GYM, 26 Yarralea St, Alphington VIC 3078

Door Open: 7.30pm

Trivia: 8.00pm 

Music & Dancing: After 9.30pm

Tickets: $50 per person

FOOD AND DRINKS

🧀 BYO dinner/snacks.

🍷Drinks available for purchase at bar prices, no BYO Alcohol.

💃🏻Dress Up Theme: "Almost Famous"

Be your own type of Famous for 1 night at the APS Trivia night….. 

Come as someone Famous, Almost Famous or your own type of Famous!

Note only flat shoes to be worn on this famous night.

HOW IT WORKS

If you have already put together your trivia busting team of 10, you can:

• book a whole table of 10 for the team, or
• book individual tickets, assign a main team contact and include their name in the additional information section so that we can allocate the table.

Keen to come but don’t have a team of 10?

Make new friends by booking individual tickets and we will group you with other like-minded trivia loving folk.

Tickets on sale via TryBooking now!

https://www.trybooking.com/CUJDS

Canteen

Dates below:

Thursday 29th August

Thursday 5th September

Thursday 19th September

Reminder - Wellbeing- Parent Information Sessions in our community

Below are some links to free resources and topical information sessions for parents in our community.

Yarra Council- Tuning in to teens

Emotionally Intelligent Parenting of children aged 10 - 15 years

Wednesday nights in August and September from 6pm – 8pm

Bargoonga Nganjin

182 St Georges Road, Fitzroy North

These sessions are free to attend, however you need to register but emailing Jennifer.Sells@cohealth.org.au  or Mirella.Diorio@yarracity.vic.gov.au 

Please see this link for more information: https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/events/2024/01/01/tuning-in-to-kids 

Webinar with Vanessa Hamilton- AI Deep Fakes- what every parent needs to know (10th September, 7:30pm)

As AI continues to influence our children’s online experiences, it's more important than ever for parents to stay informed. Understanding how to protect and support your kids from potential threats, like deep fakes and other online dangers, is crucial.

Vanessa is hosting a free live webinar on September 10, 2024, with experts Trent Ray and Leon Furze. They will explore the latest developments in Generative AI, discuss emerging risks, and share practical strategies to keep your children safe online. This is an online event that requires registration. Please follow the link below to registerhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i7si3pxlS0GLKxT-CVy3vA#/registration 

Esafety Commissioner- Webinars

In the coming weeks, there are a number of other information sessions for parents, related to online behaviours. The below topics all have dates in September, and are free to attend.

https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents/webinars 

Here is a link to some resources (videos, articles and books)  for parents around online safety

https://www.esafety.gov.au/parents/resources#videos 

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