Springvale Urban Harvest is a free monthly event that supports the growing of food locally, food knowledge and good nutrition. Come along to swap excess homegrown produce and gardening extras and meet like-minded growers in the area. Springvale Urban Harvest operates on the second Saturday of the month (excluding January) and is supported by The Greater […]
Celebrate Plastic Free July by learning how to turn plastic trash into exciting new items. Are you keen on transforming your plastic bags into useful materials with just an iron and baking paper? Join us for this exciting upcycling workshop. This hands-on session will teach you techniques to repurpose plastic bags into practical items, providing […]
Join us for an information session about how your council or organisation can get involved as a local host of a Nature Stewards course with a marine and coastal focus! Nature Stewards is a multi-week course that connects curious people with their local and wider habitats. The course promotes environmental awareness and stewardship through discovery, action […]
ORGANISING MEETINGS ON TUESDAY NIGHTS The Act on Climate collective meet weekly on Tuesday evenings. Except on the second Thursday of the month when we host a social event instead of a meeting. This is an opportunity for new and existing members to gather outside of FoE HQ to chat about what's going informally, check in and hang […]
Public transport is for everyone, and should be easily accessible to the growing communities in our West. Instead of depending on cars run on fossil fuels, we need an improved bus network, serviced by a fleet of clean, electric buses, to connect the community to essential services such as shopping centres, school, hospitals, and also […]
A sustainable garden is possible even in small spaces. Learn about simple solutions to make the most of your garden space, no matter how small. Learn tips and tricks to make your balcony, courtyard or garden seem bigger and to set it up for gardening success. Your teacher: Karen Sutherland has spent her life in […]
AuWE2025 Features Australia's Premier Wind Energy Platform with the mission "Uniting the Wind Energy Value Chain to Advance the Industry Forward" Join 200+ global and Australian experts at the Strategic Summit for invaluable strategic insights on policy and the value chain, shaping the future of wind energy in Australia Explore opportunities in clean energy development and investment […]
Join us for the launch of Ocean Research Climate Action (ORCA)—a bold new network led by RMIT’s Professor Wendy Steele, Professor Kit Wise, Dr Rebecca Olive, and Dr Fiona Hillary—reimagining our relationship with the ocean to drive climate action. ORCA unites leaders in art, design, culture, geography, education, and urban research to ignite creative research […]
Join Ali Yesilyurt for a fun day of pruning fruit trees at Roxburgh Park Community Gardens - learn, laugh, and get your hands dirty! Welcome to the Fruit Tree Pruning event at Roxburgh Park Community Garden with Ali Yesilyurt! Join us on July 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM (Australia/Melbourne Time) to learn all about caring for fruit trees. This hands-on workshop is […]
We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash? This documentary film looks at our systemic obsession with expiry dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant […]