Digital Detox: Curb your screen time

The City of Charles Sturt offers a range of programs, events and activities to celebrate, inspire, collaborate and engage with our community across our libraries, community centres and local businesses.

City of Charles Sturt

Can't stop doomscrolling?  Learn tips and tricks to reclaim focus so that you are using your phone, not the other way around!

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Adult Events

Are you interested in meeting your favourite author or learning a new craft or skill? Our range of adult events covers everything from popular gardening sessions and craft workshops to author talks and much more.

Social media can be addictive, but how do you put down your phone when you might also need it to communicate and to get around? Learn how to make your phone work for you in this workshop. We will cover:The psychology behind endless scrollingHow to set your phone up to be less addictive with your screen time settingsTools and apps that block distracting apps during scheduled times Bookings are essential. <a href="https://www.charlessturt.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/1563128/6-Pre-Visit-Doc-Ngutungka-West-Lakes.pdf" title="https://www.charlessturt.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0026/1563128/6-Pre-Visit-Doc-Ngutungka-West-Lakes.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Accessibility Pre-Visit Information</a>

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Please note:<ul><li>Stay at home if you are unwell or have a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue or shortness of breath.</li><li>Maintaining social distancing is the responsibility of the individual.</li></ul>

The City of Charles Sturt would like to acknowledge the land we occupy today is the traditional lands of the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the custodians of the greater Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.

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