ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS, ARTICLES, GROUPS, JOBS, AND PLACES - MELBOURNE

Grassland tour – the mighty Darebin Creek

darebin creek 1 Clingin Street Reservoir, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Darebin Creek in Reservoir and Heidelberg West has some great grassy action along its length. Local resident and all-round grassland guru Lincoln Kern, from Practical Ecology, will show us: • […]

Free

Eltham copper butterfly larvae count

Andrew Yandell Habitat Reserve 37 St Helena Road, Greensborough, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Each year, our Bush Crew conducts annual Eltham Copper Butterfly larvae counts as part of their ongoing responsibility to monitor this population of endangered invertebrates and would like volunteer help […]

Free

NERP – plant, seedling and seed swap

10-18 Arthur Street, Eltham 10-18 Arthur Street, Eltham, VIC, Australia

NERP (Northeast Region Permaculture) have a stall every 2nd Sunday at The Eltham Farmers' Market. On the 10th of November they will be holding a plant, seedling and seed swap.

Free

Maker Space: 3D Design a Seedling Label Marker (15+ years)

Brimbank Libraries: Deer Park Library 4 Neale Road Deer Park, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Event Info: Bookings open 27 September, 9am Got a green thumb? Create your own seedling label markers and learn about our new Brimbank Seed Library.   Age range: This event […]

Free

Sow and Tell: Writing the Garden

Wayi Community Garden - Newlands Neighbourhood House 20 Murray Rd, Coburg North, VIC, Australia

Event description Sow and Tell: Writing the Garden Gardens are rich and fertile places for writers. They are places of uncertainty, where things stir under the surface and we are […]

$12 – $18

Care for the Creek: Weed Skills Walk

NECCHi Newlands Neighhbourhood House 20 Murray Rd, Coburg North, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Event description Next up in our series of merri merri walks, we'll be identifying and learning about invasive plants around the creek. We'll again be led by ecologist Michael Longmore […]

Free – $20

🌸🌿Nature Book Week – Dandenong Day Out 🌿🌸

Grants Picnic Ground 70 Monbulk Rd Kallista VIC, VIC, Australia

Nature Book Week is a series of exciting nature storytelling events for all ages from 12–20 October! Storytelling is a form of connection. Not just between us humans, but to […]

Free

CERES Bird Count Picnic 2024

CERES Joe's Market Garden 34 Edna Grove, Coburg, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Join us at CERES Joe's Market Garden to take part in the Aussie Bird Count and get to know our beautiful birds of the Merri Creek! The national bird count […]

Free – $30

Burnley Gardens: Their Design and the People who loved them

Burnley Gardens 500 Yarra Blvd Burnley, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

The University of Melbourne and the Friends of Burnley Gardens invite you to our Burnley Gardens Open Day and the launch of Michèle Adler’s book Burnley Gardens: Their Design and […]

Free

Footscray Community Garden & Learning Place Working Bee

Footscray Community Garden & Learning Place 30A Pickett Street, Footscray, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

We are finishing-up building our wicking beds; setting up irrigation; building storage and possibly compost containers; putting in a gathering place shed; and planting! For details of working bees check […]

Free