Empowering everybody in South East Cape York communities to achieve their full potential by enhancing their capacity and responding to their needs.
To engage with our community by providing programs which support and educate, and provide opportunities for enjoyment, contribution and learning.
To operate a viable, engaging, effective, safe and accountable community centre.
To actively develop partnerships, relationships and networks.
Chief Executive Officer
Program Manager
Program Manager Early Years
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🎄 Christmas Is Coming! 🎄
Join our School Holiday Club for five days of festive fun, friendship and Christmas creativity! From crafts and a pool outing to a Hawaiian Christmas celebration, cookie making and a movie, there’s plenty to look forward to.
📅 7–11 December 2026
🕣 8:30 am–3:00 pm daily
📍 Cooktown Events Centre
🌟 Ages 5–12 (primary school children)
**Early bird bookings open 16 November!** Book by 22 November for $38 per child, per day. Standard price: $45 per day. All bookings close 30 November. ... See MoreSee Less
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Beck Lingard Chantal Andrew Brooke Prior Hollie Walker Nic Nic
What would YOU like to do in Cooktown over the wet season? 🌴🌧️
We want young people aged 12–17 to help choose the activities they would actually enjoy!
Join us for a FREE after-school Youth Hangout with pizza, soft drinks, a photo booth, iDOR games and This or That voting.
📅 Friday 13 November
⏰ 3:30 pm–5:00 pm
📍 Cooktown Events Centre
Bring your phone, bring your friends and bring your ideas.
No bookings needed—just turn up! ... See MoreSee Less
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🎄☕ TEA, TALK & TRIVIA ☕🎄
Cooktown’s senior community is invited to join us for a relaxed and festive morning of conversation, delicious morning tea and friendly trivia!
📅 Wednesday 2 December 2026
⏰ 10:00 am–12:00 pm
📍 Cooktown Botanic Gardens, Nature's Powerhouse, Cooktown
🎟️ FREE EVENT
Come by yourself or join some friends and form a trivia team. It’s all about having fun, meeting others and putting your general knowledge to the test!
Places are limited and reservations are essential.
To reserve your place, please contact Emma:
📞 07 4082 1400
📧 e.meehan@cooktowndcc.org.au
Please let Emma know of any dietary requirements when booking. ... See MoreSee Less
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This event sounds like lots of fun!