Calendar of local events

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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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			1 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 1 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	2 The power of rocket stove technology – demonstration evening 19:30 The power of rocket stove technology – demonstration evening @ Private house (address provided on booking) Sep 2 @ 19:30 – 21:00 Tickets Hear rocket stove and efficient combustion enthusiast, Joel Meadows, talk about what makes these devices burn so cleanly and efficiently. Joel will also demonstrate a range of clean burning appliances that you can see in [...]	3 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Sep 3 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Sep 3 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden.	4 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Sep 4 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Hurstbridge Market 08:30 Hurstbridge Market Sep 4 @ 08:30 – 13:00 Tickets
5 Panton Hill community garden meetup 15:00 Panton Hill community garden meetup @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Sep 5 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time.	6 Hurstbridge Sow & Grow Garden Club 19:15 Hurstbridge Sow & Grow Garden Club @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 6 @ 19:15 – 21:15 Tickets First Tuesday of every month except for January. 2022 Speakers and topics Feb: Ben Waite & Barbara Marshall on summer pruning & espalier. Mar: Robert Dobson on streptocarpus and hosta. Apr: Jane Tonkin on bulbs. [...]	7 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden @ Nillumbik Living & Learning Centre Sep 7 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	8 Permaculture Design Course (80 hours) 09:00 Permaculture Design Course (80 hours) @ Kinglake Ranges Neighbourhood House Sep 8 @ 09:00 – 16:30 Tickets On Thursdays from 8th September to 8th December. The subjects to be covered will include: permaculture ethics and design principles; water systems; building healthy soils; passive solar building and retrofitting existing buildings; building greater personal [...] Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 8 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	9	10 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Sep 10 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Hurstbridge Food Swap 10:00 Hurstbridge Food Swap @ Edible Hub Hurstbridge Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Sep 10 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden.	11 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Sep 11 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets
12 Panton Hill community garden meetup 15:00 Panton Hill community garden meetup @ Panton Hill Neighbourhood House Sep 12 @ 15:00 – 17:00 Tickets These meet ups happen during school terms only. You have to become a member, but membership is free and you can join at any time.	13 Kitchen garden after school at Garden of Plenty Community Garden (Greensborough) 15:45 Kitchen garden after school at Garden of Plenty Community Garden (Greensborough) @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 13 @ 15:45 – 16:45 Tickets Dig in the garden, pick fresh veggies and prepare dishes to share and enjoy. Part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program. Click here to read about the garden.	14 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden @ Nillumbik Living & Learning Centre Sep 14 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	15 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 15 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden. Introduction to beekeeping 11:00 Introduction to beekeeping @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 15 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Bob’s Beekeeping staff will discuss what is involved in keeping your own hive of bees.	16	17 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Sep 17 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Greensborough Food Swap 10:00 Greensborough Food Swap @ Diamond Valley Library - food garden Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Pam’s garden tour 10:00 Pam’s garden tour @ Private garden (address provided on booking) Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Walk through the garden and talk about some of the permaculture principles incorporated in the design with a focus on what has had to change due to the arrival of the Queensland fruit fly. End [...] Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Sep 17 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden. Thrive Food Swap (Diamond Creek) 14:00 Thrive Food Swap (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Sep 17 @ 14:00 – 15:00 Tickets	18 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Sep 18 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market 08:30 Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market @ Eltham Community Craft & Produce Market Sep 18 @ 08:30 – 12:30 Tickets Specialising in stallholders that produce quality homemade, homegrown and handcrafted products, or selling fresh and tantalising produce. The Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market is, and has been, a place where the local people can [...] St Andrews Food and Plant Swap 10:00 St Andrews Food and Plant Swap @ A Local Baker St Andrews Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets
19	20 Backyard chooks for families 14:00 Backyard chooks for families @ Edendale Sep 20 @ 14:00 – 16:00 Tickets This workshop is for families with children over the age of 8 who are wanting to learn the basics of backyard chicken keeping. You will learn about the characteristics of different breeds (in order to [...]	21 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden @ Nillumbik Living & Learning Centre Sep 21 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	22 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 22 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden.	23	24 St Andrews Market 09:00 St Andrews Market @ Corner of Kangaroo Ground/St Andrews and Heidelberg/Kinglake Roads Sep 24 @ 09:00 – 15:00 Tickets Dogs not permitted. Hurstbridge Food Swap 10:00 Hurstbridge Food Swap @ Edible Hub Hurstbridge Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) 13:00 Thrive working bee (Diamond Creek) @ Thrive Community Garden Sep 24 @ 13:00 – 15:00 Tickets Regular working bee. Everyone welcome. Click here to read about the garden.	25 Eltham Farmers’ Market 08:00 Eltham Farmers’ Market @ Eltham Mall Sep 25 @ 08:00 – 12:30 Tickets Eltham Food Swap 09:30 Eltham Food Swap @ Eltham Farmers Market, Sep 25 @ 09:30 – 10:30 Tickets Look for the large white ‘Local Food Connect’ marquee at the Farmers’ Market. Go along with your homegrown fruit and veggies, favourite seasonal recipes, spare jam jars, homemade labelled preserves, etc, and share and network [...] Spring veggie gardening 09:30 Spring veggie gardening @ Nillumbik Nursery Sep 25 @ 09:30 – 10:15 Tickets Kate Hall will discuss when to plant your veggies and how to set yourself up for a successful summer harvest.
26	27	28 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden 09:30 Living & Learning Eltham Community Veggie Garden @ Nillumbik Living & Learning Centre Sep 28 @ 09:30 – 11:00 Tickets Feel free to drop by to have a look at the garden, to find out more and to meet the garden volunteer coordinator, Trevor. Click here to read about the garden.	29 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) 09:30 Edible Hub meetup (Hurstbridge) @ Hurstbridge Community Hub Sep 29 @ 09:30 – 11:30 Tickets Looking to feel productive, stay healthy, and contribute to local food resilience? Go along to the community garden on any Thursday morning to meet others for an informal catch up and low-energy gardening session. No [...] Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together 10:00 Garden of Plenty Community Garden get together @ Diamond Valley Library Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Meet their volunteer gardeners to share tips and ideas, contributing to the maintenance of the community garden. Click here to read about the garden. Heal with food – heart health 18:30 Heal with food – heart health @ Edendale Farm Sep 29 @ 18:30 – 20:30 Tickets Dr Malcolm Mackay will discuss the role of nutrition in pulmonary heart diseases. A healthy meal box will be provided during the event. This is one of a series of monthly talks by health professionals [...]	30

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Lisa says:

May 22, 2022 at 11:49

Oh wowza fantastic thank you for the calender!
Lisa

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