👾 CALLING ALL GAYMERS 👾

Minus18 is hosting an IN-PERSON gaming bonanza for LGBTQIA+ young people and their mates – and you're invited!

Grab your controllers or laptops, gather your squad and prepare for an unforgettable afternoon of gaming greatness at the BRAND NEW Narrm Ngarrgu Library in Melbourne! We'll be hosting a bunch of gaming hubs, including a Mario Kart tournament on the big screen, a Minecraft building hub, and a BYO plug-and-play space!

DETAILS

DATE: Saturday, 16th March 2024
TIME: 4:30PM - 6:30PM
WHERE: Naarm Ngarrgu Library: 141 Therry St, Melbourne VIC 3000
AGE: Youth aged 12 to 19 only
TICKETS: FREE - registrations essential This WILL sell out!

WHAT TO EXPECT

Low-stakes fun vibes, the chance to game together and make new friends, and to connect with your LGBTQIA+ youth community.

We'll have a few spaces set up, all ranging from a mid-sensory to low-sensory vibe. This isn't a dance party – this event is for connecting with each other in a chill, low-stakes, fun setting! This event will include lots of games like Minecraft or Mario Kart, some free pizza and good chats 🌈

As always, this is an alcohol, drug and smoke-free event and is moderated by a Youth Worker.

WHAT TO BRING

Bring your laptop, bring your Switch – play your own game alongside your new pals, or join us in a Minecraft bonanza, filled with creative challenges and activities! So yes, bring your own console or way to game.

If you don't have a laptop or console? Easy! Join in the Mario Kart tournament on the big screen!

ACTIVITIES

MARIO KART COMPETITION with SUPER AMAZING FUN PRIZES 🌈
Minecraft building hub
BYO device - plug-and-play zone
Board games and cards
PIZZA!

ACCESSIBILITY

Youth Workers at the event
12 - 19 ONLY
Lift access to all event areas
Quiet Spaces available
Medium Sensory event

This event will be held on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Peoples. We acknowledge their continued connection and contribution to land, water and community, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty was never ceded; this always was, always will be, Aboriginal land