Connecting 18 to 30-year-olds in Belconnen and Bruce
From October 2024 – October 2025 (12 months), Connect Up will provide opportunities for 18 to 30-year-olds living in Belconnen and Bruce to meet new people through our diverse program of free local activities. The program will grow as we go so keep checking this site.
Check out our range of free activities and register to join in
Our eight Connectors are a passionate and diverse group of young people living in Belconnen and Bruce. They have the awesome job of connecting you with a range of free local activities, and also with each other. Life is better when you’re connected.
- Free weekly badminton: every Wednesday from 4.30 to 6.30pm at Belconnen Community Centre
- Dig It summer sessions: every Tuesday 4 to 6pm at the UCX Community Garden until Tuesday 17 December, which will be our holiday special with free food and music!
- 10 x $10 free social lunch: every Monday 12 to 1pm at Oscar's Bakery Cafe
- Social strolling and free coffee by Lake G: every Monday from 10.30am to 12.30pm, starting at Stella's by the Lake
It’s a great local place where young people (aged 10 to 25 years old) can drop by and use the space to relax, study, play games, meet with peers and catch up with our team. It has bean bags, board games, pool/snooker, table tennis, a quiet room, gaming consoles, a computer with wi-fi, cooking and craft supplies.
Contact Connect Up
University of Canberra Health Research Institute
11 Kirinari Street
Bruce ACT 2617
