Despite their tiny brains, birds are amazing architects, and we can learn a lot from their nest designs – including domes, cups and pendants. How did nest building evolve? Why are nests so diverse? Will birds successfully adapt their nests as the climate warms? To find out, Dr Iliana Medina Guzman has analysed hundreds of nests from around the world, in museums and […]
Join seasoned permaculture designer and educator Scott Hitchins for an insightful program on cultivating and maintaining salad plants. Discover the secrets to ensuring your salad greens flourish in your vegetable garden, providing you with a continuous harvest for years with minimal effort and no need for annual replanting.
Join the DCMC Rangers & Friend of Darebin Parklands for an afternoon of planting native grasses & wild flowers with the community, to help build habitat for wildlife! Please wear weather appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Equipment, gloves and refreshments will be provided! WHERE: Meet next to the giant egg sculpture which is opposite the Parklands Ave entrance. We'll be […]
Join us for the Nuclear Free Collective's monthly in-person ACTION meeting Every third Wednesday of the month 6 pm - 8 pm drop in at 312 Smith st Collingwood (upstairs, enter through Perry st side-door) Paint banners, plan actions, make props. Our future is renewable, not radioactive.
Leadership and Advocacy - learn ways to bring people together on a project or idea, that keeps them coming back to make change happen. This Masterclass session will be the sixth in a series of eight. A schedule of dates and topics for the masterclass sessions can be found on the Hume City Council website. The Enviro Champions […]
More than a method of work, “Archeology of the future” is a true approach to the built landscape established by Lina Ghotmeh throughout her practice. Founder of Lina Ghotmeh — Architecture, Paris based discipline, Lina Ghotmeh’s designs develop from thorough historical research emerging as exquisite interventions that enliven our memories and senses. In this “Archeology […]
This event will be conducted online via Zoom. A Zoom link will be emailed to you closer to the date. Event starts 4 pm sharp. Preview the Schools Kit here: Coastcare Schools Kit The Coastcare Schools Kit is an online education resource that aims to engage young people in caring for marine and coastal environments. The Schools Kit […]
Join us for the Nuclear Free Collective's online organising meeting. Every first Wednesday of the month 6 pm Our future is renewable, not radioactive.
Rethinking Habitat Management for Threatened Reptiles & Frogs East of Melbourne – with David De Angelis Our understanding of the types of habitats used by threatened frogs and reptiles is increasingly developing. In some cases, assumptions about the best way to manage revegetation, weed control and fire can result in poorer outcomes for local populations. We […]
Finding your personal style doesn't have to cost the planet. Join us at Collingwood Library to learn how! Looking to develop your personal style, but worried about textile waste? Join conscious dressing advocates Simone and Natacha for a hands-on styling workshop. You’ll learn how to get more from your existing wardrobe and shop with the […]