Calendar of local events

 

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View calendars for specific types of event (and the key to the colour coding):
All events    All once-off events (Cooking, Everything else, Free)    Community gardens    Food swaps    Free meals    Markets    Farmers’ markets    Garden tours   Garden clubs

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Preserving the harvest 19:00
Preserving the harvest @ Manningham Civic Centre
Apr 3 @ 19:00 – 21:00
Maria Ciavarella, from My Green Garden, will focus on preserving tomatoes. She will cover: the art and science of bottling (jars of peeled tomatoes); pickling (green tomato pickle); making a sauce (ketchup style); dehydrating (dried [...]
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Mini master cooks – autumn fruits 10:30
Mini master cooks – autumn fruits @ Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Apr 5 @ 10:30 – 12:00
Calling all mini cooks, make healthy apple cookies drizzled with passionfruit icing. BYO apron and container to take the cookies home in. Organised by Strathdon House.
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Farming for our future (ages 5 to 8) 13:00
Farming for our future (ages 5 to 8) @ CERES
Apr 9 @ 13:00 – 15:00
This workshop is for children aged 5-8 years and each child must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Explore Honey Lane Organic Farm and meet some chickens. Make a recycled pot and propagate your own [...]
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Toward zero waste (ages 5 to 8) 10:00
Toward zero waste (ages 5 to 8) @ CERES
Apr 10 @ 10:00 – 12:00
This workshop is for children aged 5-8 years and each child must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Discover the wonderful world of worms and compost. Make your own piece of recycled paper to take [...]
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Savvy tricks to make your food go the distance 10:00
Savvy tricks to make your food go the distance @ Realm Library - The Cave
Apr 11 @ 10:00 – 11:30
Learn how to reduce your food waste, minimise your soft plastics and store food to make it last longer. Learn simple tricks like how to store herbs and what to look out for when you [...]
Farm to fork (ages 3 to 5) 13:00
Farm to fork (ages 3 to 5) @ CERES
Apr 11 @ 13:00 – 15:00
This workshop is for children aged 3-5 years and each child must be accompanied by an adult guardian. Explore the CERES market garden and visit the chickens and bees. Learn how to turn food waste [...]
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The basics of kombucha (2 sessions) 11:00
The basics of kombucha (2 sessions) @ Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Apr 14 @ 11:00 – 14:00
On Sundays, 14th and 21st April, both 11am-2pm. Explore the art and science behind crafting this probiotic-rich beverage. Organised by Strathdon House.
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Grow your own garlic 10:00
Grow your own garlic @ Glen Park Oaks Community Garden
Apr 19 @ 10:00 – 10:45
You will be given a hands-on demonstration on how to prepare the garden bed, as well as tips on planting, watering, harvesting and storage. You will also be given a bulb of garlic to plant [...]
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Milk carton printmaking 10:00
Milk carton printmaking @ Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Apr 20 @ 10:00 – 12:00
Explore milk carton etching, a simple and eco-friendly printmaking technique accessible to all. Discover how to design, engrave, ink and print your unique creations using a pasta maker. Uncover the fundamentals of printmaking while upcycling, [...]
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Sustainable living for renters 13:30
Sustainable living for renters @ Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Apr 21 @ 13:30 – 16:00
Anna Matilda, aka The Urban Nanna, will help you upskill on lots of small sustainable actions that you can use in your daily life. Learn about: reducing waste (and lowering costs) in the kitchen; budget [...]
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Cooking with bean curd 11:00
Cooking with bean curd @ Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Apr 28 @ 11:00 – 13:00
Be guided through various recipes that showcase the different ways that you can cook with bean curd at home. Then take home the dishes that you created (take your own container). Organised by Strathdon House.
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  One Response to “Calendar of local events”

  1. Oh wowza fantastic thank you for the calender!
    Lisa

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