Several events are planned in the Cowichan Valley to celebrate B.C. Youth Week starting Friday, May 1.
B.C. Youth Week is observed annually during the first week of May and is intended to highlight the interests, accomplishments and diversity of youth in the province.
The Cowichan Valley Regional District is hosting events throughout the week, including drop-in sports, bowling, art workshops and barbecues.
Friday’s kickoff events include a Be Creative art party at Kerry Park Recreation Centre, a fitness centre orientation at Cowichan Lake Sports Arena and a Gen Z variety show at the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre.
“This event is intended to highlight the interests, accomplishments and diversity of youth across the province,” reads a statement from B.C. Youth Week organizers.
Other local events will be hosted by the Municipality of North Cowichan as well as the Cowichan Lake Community Services Society.
More information and a full list of events in the Cowichan Valley are available here. B.C. Youth Week runs from May 1 to May 7.
– Article includes link and image from B.C. Youth Week’s website
