Calendar of local events

Add comments

View calendars for specific Council areas:
All areas Banyule Boroondara City of Yarra Darebin Manningham Maroondah Merri-bek Nillumbik Whitehorse Whittlesea Yarra Ranges

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

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1 Coburg Common open garden 10:00 Coburg Common open garden @ Coburg Common Dec 1 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets The garden is open on both Friday, 1st December and Saturday, 2nd December, both 10am-4pm. Click here to read about the garden. Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group 10:00 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 1 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Join this gardening group with a focus on inclusion, relaxation and making friends in the community garden space, followed by a community lunch at 12.30pm. Click here to read about the garden. Community composting conversation 11:00 Community composting conversation @ Wild Timor Coffee Co. Dec 1 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Learn firsthand about a community/cafe collaboration to reduce organic matter, mainly coffee grounds, going to landfill. Local neighbours, known as the Coburg Composters, will speak about the project, how it’s done and why. Twilight garden festival 15:00 Twilight garden festival @ Reynard Street Neighbourhood House Dec 1 @ 15:00 – 19:00 Tickets Immerse yourself in an array of activities, including: 3-4pm: How to create gardens for wildlife. 3.30–4.30pm and 5–6pm: Draw plants together (register here). 3.30-5.30pm: Learn how to build an insect hotel. 4.30-5.30pm: Intro to composting [...] Intro to composting 16:30 Intro to composting @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 1 @ 16:30 – 17:30 Tickets Get hands-on with compost bins, dive into the world of worm farms and explore the benefits of community composting hubs, fostering sustainability in your neighbourhood.	2 Coburg Farmers’ Market 08:00 Coburg Farmers’ Market @ Coburg Primary School Dec 2 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets Coburg Common open garden 10:00 Coburg Common open garden @ Coburg Common Dec 2 @ 10:00 – 16:00 Tickets The garden is open on both Friday, 1st December and Saturday, 2nd December, both 10am-4pm. Click here to read about the garden. Flavours of Coburg food tour 10:00 Flavours of Coburg food tour @ Coburg Library Dec 2 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets You will experience the cultural delights of 6 different countries over 8 food stops. With a mixture of sweet and savoury tastings, you will soon discover that Coburg is an ideal foodie destination for anyone [...] Worm farming workshop 10:00 Worm farming workshop @ Coburg Farmers Market (Coburg Primary School) Dec 2 @ 10:00 – 11:00 Tickets Tim, from Regeno, will discuss how to start and care for a worm farm, create your own castings, and make worm tea for your garden. Pentridge Community Garden open day 11:00 Pentridge Community Garden open day @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 2 @ 11:00 – 15:00 Tickets There will be: flower and veggie seedlings for sale; sales of manure and straw; cakes, jams and chutneys; and chats with members. Click here to read about the garden.	3 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) 10:30 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 3 @ 10:30 – 12:30 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.
4	5	6 Really Really Free Market 10:00 Really Really Free Market @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 6 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets This is a free, rescued and donated groceries market. Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a food rescue collective based on the principles of mutual aid, which gathers and re-distributes as much food as possible [...] Food Not Bombs, Coburg 19:00 Food Not Bombs, Coburg @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 6 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Food Not Bombs Melbourne is part of a worldwide movement that cooks and distributes vegan food to anyone and everyone, without restriction. It gathers leftover fruit and vegetables from Queen Victoria Market and elsewhere, gives [...]	7	8 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group 10:00 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 8 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Join this gardening group with a focus on inclusion, relaxation and making friends in the community garden space, followed by a community lunch at 12.30pm. Click here to read about the garden.	9 Coburg Farmers’ Market 08:00 Coburg Farmers’ Market @ Coburg Primary School Dec 9 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets Forage walk 10:00 Forage walk @ Joe’s Market Garden Dec 9 @ 10:00 – 12:00 Tickets Join Taj Scicluna, the Perma Pixie, on an outdoor adventure that will focus on identifying edible and medicinal weeds. Discover the properties and actions that these plants have to nourish and heal, and discuss recipes [...]	10 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) 10:30 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 10 @ 10:30 – 12:30 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.
11	12	13 Really Really Free Market 10:00 Really Really Free Market @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 13 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets This is a free, rescued and donated groceries market. Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a food rescue collective based on the principles of mutual aid, which gathers and re-distributes as much food as possible [...] Food Not Bombs, Coburg 19:00 Food Not Bombs, Coburg @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 13 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Food Not Bombs Melbourne is part of a worldwide movement that cooks and distributes vegan food to anyone and everyone, without restriction. It gathers leftover fruit and vegetables from Queen Victoria Market and elsewhere, gives [...]	14	15 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group 10:00 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 15 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Join this gardening group with a focus on inclusion, relaxation and making friends in the community garden space, followed by a community lunch at 12.30pm. Click here to read about the garden.	16 Coburg Farmers’ Market 08:00 Coburg Farmers’ Market @ Coburg Primary School Dec 16 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets Flavours of Coburg food tour 10:00 Flavours of Coburg food tour @ Coburg Library Dec 16 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets You will experience the cultural delights of 6 different countries over 8 food stops. With a mixture of sweet and savoury tastings, you will soon discover that Coburg is an ideal foodie destination for anyone [...] Crop Swap at Joe’s Market Garden 11:00 Crop Swap at Joe’s Market Garden @ CERES Joe's Market Garden Dec 16 @ 11:00 – 12:30 Tickets	17 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) 10:30 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 17 @ 10:30 – 12:30 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.
18	19	20 Really Really Free Market 10:00 Really Really Free Market @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 20 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets This is a free, rescued and donated groceries market. Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a food rescue collective based on the principles of mutual aid, which gathers and re-distributes as much food as possible [...] Food Not Bombs, Coburg 19:00 Food Not Bombs, Coburg @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 20 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Food Not Bombs Melbourne is part of a worldwide movement that cooks and distributes vegan food to anyone and everyone, without restriction. It gathers leftover fruit and vegetables from Queen Victoria Market and elsewhere, gives [...]	21	22 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group 10:00 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 22 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Join this gardening group with a focus on inclusion, relaxation and making friends in the community garden space, followed by a community lunch at 12.30pm. Click here to read about the garden.	23 Coburg Farmers’ Market 08:00 Coburg Farmers’ Market @ Coburg Primary School Dec 23 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets	24 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) 10:30 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 24 @ 10:30 – 12:30 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.
25	26	27 Really Really Free Market 10:00 Really Really Free Market @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 27 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets This is a free, rescued and donated groceries market. Really Really Free Market (RRFM) is a food rescue collective based on the principles of mutual aid, which gathers and re-distributes as much food as possible [...] Food Not Bombs, Coburg 19:00 Food Not Bombs, Coburg @ Catalyst Social Centre Dec 27 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets Food Not Bombs Melbourne is part of a worldwide movement that cooks and distributes vegan food to anyone and everyone, without restriction. It gathers leftover fruit and vegetables from Queen Victoria Market and elsewhere, gives [...]	28	29 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group 10:00 Reynard Street Community Garden (Coburg) inclusive gardening group @ Reynard Street Community Garden, Robinson Reserve Dec 29 @ 10:00 – 13:00 Tickets Join this gardening group with a focus on inclusion, relaxation and making friends in the community garden space, followed by a community lunch at 12.30pm. Click here to read about the garden.	30 Coburg Farmers’ Market 08:00 Coburg Farmers’ Market @ Coburg Primary School Dec 30 @ 08:00 – 13:00 Tickets	31 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) 10:30 Pentridge Community Garden open session (Coburg) @ Pentridge Community Garden Dec 31 @ 10:30 – 12:30 Tickets Click here to read about the garden.

2022 Nov December 2023 Jan 2024

One Response to “Calendar of local events”

Lisa says:

May 22, 2022 at 11:49

Oh wowza fantastic thank you for the calender!
Lisa

Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply