Cambridge Library
99 The Boulevard, Floreat, WA, Australia
Understanding the Climate Crisis: Practical Steps for Change Gain a clear understanding of the climate crisis and explore practical steps you can take to make a difference. This workshop examines the causes and impacts of climate change, the power of collective action, and offers actionable strategies for individuals and communities. Participants will leave inspired and equipped to contribute to a […]
West Swan Hall
Lot 1 West Swan Road, Henley Brook, WA, Australia
Please note that photographs may be taken at this event and it is suitable for adults and young people aged 12 and over. Learn how to transform your garden into a thriving and welcoming habitat for black-cockatoos. Autumn is the perfect time to find out how you can make a difference in supporting the threatened, charismatic black-cockatoos we share our […]
Naragebup (Rockingham Regional Environment Centre)
Safety Bay Rd, Peron, WA, Australia
Learn how worms can break down your pet’s poo in your own backyard. Join The Worm Shed for an informative presentation on composting pet poo at home. From dogs and cats to horses, no matter the animal, you’ll learn how worms can help manage waste safely and sustainably. Home composting can be used alongside the City’s new FOGO service to […]
Rockingham Library
107 Dixon Road, #Campus, Building, Rockingham, WA, Australia
Join our waste education team for an eye-opening session exploring how this once 'miracle material' has reshaped our planet. Discover the latest findings on the hidden impacts of plastics and microplastics on human health and our natural environments. We will also share practical ideas for reducing plastic waste in everyday life along with some fun waste related activities. Bookings open […]
Perth City Farm
1 City Farm Pl, East Perth, WA, Australia
Cook Smart. Waste Less. Eat Well with Chef Tim and a Perth City Farm Educator. Stop in for hands‑on advice on meal planning, prepping, and food storage from a Perth City Farm educator, alongside delicious cooking demos by Chef Tim. Live demos at: 9 – 9:20am 10 – 10:20am Waste Education Team On‑Site Chat with our Waste Education team about […]
Safety Bay Library
197 Safety Bay Road, Safety Bay, WA, Australia
Forest Bathing, known in Japan as Shinrin-yoku, is more than a walk amongst the trees. It is a mindful practice that slows the mind, reconnects us with nature, and can boost immunity, improve sleep and lift mood. Join us to learn more and experience it for yourself. Includes time outside under nearby local trees. This is a free event for […]
This workshop is free for residents of City of Fremantle, Town of East Fremantle and City of Melville. Learn how to turn garden and food waste into nutrient-rich products for your garden through composting or worm farming. Learn from local experts, and questions are welcome. This workshop is free for residents of City of Fremantle, Town of East Fremantle and […]
Discover how yesterday’s scraps can become tomorrow’s harvest! In this practical, soil-to-plate workshop, you’ll learn how to turn kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost—and then use it to grow fresh, delicious food in our growing with compost workshop. We’ll cover composting basics, and the different systems available including hot and cold composting, bokashi and worm farms and help you […]
Broz Park
4 Parkview Gardens, Helena Valley, WA, Australia
Take a stroll through Broz Park’s beautiful wetland with bird enthusiasts and photographers Rachel and Mike Green.🐦 Discover the Birds of Broz Park – Special Guided Walk & Book LaunchTake a leisurely stroll through the stunning Broz Park wetland with passionate bird enthusiasts and wildlife photographers Rachel and Mike Green. Over the past two years, they’ve explored this hidden gem […]
Shire of Mundaring Civic Room
7000 Great Eastern Highway, Mundaring, Perth, WA, Australia
Learn about heating and cooling your home using basic solar passive design to reducing energy costs and carbon emissions!Do you want to have a more sustainable home, without having to move or build a new one?In this interactive workshop Shani and Tim will teach you about the principles of basic solar passive design and how you can use those principles […]
Octagonal Hall, WA Wildflowers Eastern Hills Branch
52 McGlew Road, Glen Forrest, WA, Australia
Create a wildlife-friendly garden! Join Simon Cherriman for a guided walk and Wildflower Society seed propagation demonstrations.Join us for a special Gardening for Wildlife event with Simon Cherriman and our local Wildflower Society, designed to inspire and support local residents in creating thriving, wildlife-friendly gardens.The session will begin with a guided walk through the garden at the Octagonal Hall, where […]
Perth City Farm
1 City Farm Pl, East Perth, WA, Australia
As part of Tree Month, join us at Perth City Farm for a session all about mindful gardening. Grow your own wellness as you learn simple ways to care for plants, nurture your green thumb, and reconnect with nature. Participants will also take home their own seedlings to continue the journey. Free Event | All Welcome Discover how slowing down […]
Enviro House Bayswater
King Edward Road, Bayswater, WA, Australia
Join Mark Tucek, founder of Tucker Bush, for an insightful session on growing and using Australian native bushfood plants. Learn how to successfully incorporate these unique and flavourful plants into your garden, with expert guidance on plant selection, soil preparation, maintenance and harvesting. Tucker Bush plants, and dried and fresh native herbs will be available for purchase, so you can start your own bushfood […]
Rockingham Library
107 Dixon Road, #Campus, Building, Rockingham, WA, Australia
Carnaby's cockatoos are a much loved part of the fabric of Perth. Learn how we can help Carnaby's cockatoos by making our urban areas and gardens better suited to their habitat needs. Creating greener, cooler suburbs for everyone to enjoy. Bookings essential and open on Saturday 11 April. For further information contact Rockingham Library on 9528 8683 or email rockinghamlibraries@rockingham.wa.gov.au Two ACROD parking […]
Shire of Mundaring Civic Room
7000 Great Eastern Highway, Mundaring, Perth, WA, Australia
Learn how to choose and care for trees that support wildlife, boost shade, and help restore Perth’s declining canopy.Trees play a vital role in the well-being of our community. They add shade and value to our homes, shelter for wildlife and carbon capture for the environment. Yet, Perth’s canopy coverage is in decline.Join us to learn how you can contribute […]
Enviro House Bayswater
King Edward Road, Bayswater, WA, Australia
As we move into the season of cooler weather, join us for a workshop exploring how we can make our homes more comfortable and energy efficient. We’ll look at simple, budget-friendly fixes and effective temporary modifications alongside more substantial retro-fitting options, making this workshop suitable for both homeowners and renters. In particular we’ll discuss: locating draughts and fixing gaps installing window and […]
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, Australia
As part of Tree Month, join Perth City Farm at the City of Perth Library for a creative and hands‑on terrarium workshop. Learn the basics of building and caring for these miniature living worlds, then make your own to take home. Free Event | City of Perth Residents Only Discover how a tiny indoor garden can bring a touch of […]
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, Australia
Join the Bonsai Society of Western Australia Inc. for a relaxed lecture to the basic principles of bonsai. Learn how these miniature trees are shaped and cared for, and enjoy the chance to see a selection of stunning bonsai up close. Free Event | All Welcome Register now
Mary Davies Library and Community Centre
17 Settlers Avenue, Baldivis, WA, Australia
Come along to an interactive worm farming workshop to learn how to set-up a worm farm at home. If you’ve got a shady spot in your garden and not much room for a garden bed, then a worm farm might be a great option for your household. Rockingham residents registered on the day will be able to purchase a heavily […]
Enviro House Bayswater
King Edward Road, Bayswater, WA, Australia
Local wildflowers can make beautiful pot plants, whatever size garden or space you have. Learn how to grow them, the types of pots to choose and which plants grow best. Join us for this highly interactive, informative and fun talk with local plant and bird enthusiasts Rachel and Mike Green. You’ll also discover where to get the plants, the best […]
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth, WA, Australia
As part of Tree Month, the WA Wildlife team will deliver an interactive session on owls in the urban environment. Learn which species you might find locally, the trees and shrubs they depend on, their food sources, and the threats they face - along with simple ways we can support them. Free Event | All Welcome Discover how urban trees […]
Lizard Park
Litchfield Circle, Wandi, WA, Australia
Community weeding event to improve the bushland reserves within City of Kwinana.Djeran is the Noongar autumn season, a time of increasing greenery and of preparation. Come along to Lizard Park in Wandi and help prepare the area for the upcoming planting season, by assisting with weed removal.We will get stuck into hand weeding and then be rewarded with a cuppa […]
North Perth Community Garden
10 Farmer Street, North Perth, WA, Australia
Whether you’re brand new to worm farming and composting, have tried before without much success, or are already confident and just want to learn a few extra tips, this practical and hands-on workshop is for you. The City of Vincent invites you to join us for a relaxed session where you’ll learn the simple principles behind successfully composting and managing […]
Perth City Farm
1 City Farm Pl, East Perth, WA, Australia
As part of Tree Month, join Perth City Farm for a practical session on organic growing. Learn the essentials of growing healthy plants without chemicals, explore a recommended plant list, and take home a selection of fresh cuttings or seeds to get started in your own garden. Free Event | All Welcome Discover how simple organic practices can help your […]
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