Jam-packed year-end calendar at the Casal de Joves

foto 2021xi casalThe Formentera Office of Youth is pleased to announce the activities calendar at the youth drop-in centre this December. Programming starts today (1 December) with a creative workshop and continues tomorrow (2 December) with an array of proposals like a film relating to people with functional diversity, a community which celebrates its day on 3 December.

On Saturday (4 December), the Casal hosts "Otaku" - the centre's monthly rendezvous for adepts of Japanese animation. Saturday (11 December) comes with be a cooking workshop and Friday (17 December) with an evening of games: six to sixteen year olds can come from 5.00pm to 7.00pm and over-16s are welcome from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. On Saturday (18 December) local youth will decorate the Casal with pine cones, logs and recycled material. On Tuesday and Wednesday (21-22 December) the Three Kings' royal pages will stop in at primary schools to pick up children's wish lists, a visit which is sponsored in part by the Casal.

On Wednesday (22 December) youth at the Casal will craft greeting cards with special messages for the holiday season. And on Thursday (30 December), the last day of the Casal's 2021 programme, young people with gather to share New Year's resolutions and relive memories from the previous twelve months.

Vanessa Parellada, Councillor of Youth, offered a message of thanks to the team whose efforts make the Casal's year-round programme possible, and remarked with satisfaction, "Thanks to you, our youngsters understand that they have place and programme all their own". Parellada additionally voiced hopes that, moving forward, the Casal could expand its proposals to offer activities Sant Ferran, "where in 2022 we hope to be able to program more activities for young people in the new Espai Cultural".

The Casal de Joves will accept donations of winter clothes, toys, food and medicine until 8 December. Donated items will go to SOS Refugees Eivissa-Formentera to help refugees in Greece. The Casal de Joves opens Tuesday to Saturday from 4.00pm to 10.00pm, except 24, 25 and 31 December.


1 December 2021
Communications Office
Consell de Formentera

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