Category: Event Calendar

Find out where your recyclables go after they are collected and get a behind the scenes look at the technologies and environmental measures which have been implemented to manage Whytes Gully landfill. Pick up and drop off at Discovery Centre, Botanic Gardens Wollongong. Bookings are essential – phone Fiona on 4227 7105. This activity is…

Join in this hands-on, practical workshop facilitated by passionate local gardening gurus, and learn about organic gardening principles, building and maintaining a veggie patch, saving seeds and propagation. **This workshop is fully booked, sorry! Keep an eye out for more workshops next year.** This is a Sustainable Illawarra activity and is open to residents of…

Find out where your recyclables go after they are collected and get a behind the scenes look at the technologies and environmental measures which have been implemented to manage Whytes Gully landfill. Pick up and drop off at Discovery Centre, Botanic Gardens Wollongong. Bookings are essential – phone Fiona on 4227 7105. This activity is…

In celebration of National Recycling Week, second hand women’s, men’s and children’s clothing from Anglicare, De Ja Vogue, Red Cross and Something for Doris will be paraded to show how trendy ‘new to you’ clothing can be! Venue: Amphitheatre Stage, Crown Street Mall Wollongong. The parades will run at 12:30pm and 1:30pm. Bookings not required.…

In celebration of National Recycling Week, second hand women’s, men’s and children’s clothing from Anglicare, De Ja Vogue, Red Cross and Something for Doris will be paraded to show how trendy ‘new to you’ clothing can be! Venue: Amphitheatre Stage, Crown Street Mall Wollongong. The parades will run at 12:30pm and 1:30pm. Bookings not required.…

Swap parties are the latest way to update your wardrobe or cupboard without buying new things! At this event you can bring along up to six good quality items you can carry including – men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, accessories (handbags, scarves etc.), shoes, books, toys, CD’s and DVD’s or sporting equipment. Make sure your…

Join in the hunt for retro, vintage and pre loved treasures! Every participant has a chance to be professionally styled by Kylie Hughes, a local fashion stylist with over 20 years fashion design experience. Kylie will guide you through what clothes best suit certain body types, colour choices and the essentials of good quality wardrobe…

Join in this hands-on, practical workshop facilitated by passionate local gardening gurus, and learn about organic gardening principles, building and maintaining a veggie patch, saving seeds and propagation. Bookings are essential – phone 4232 0419 or email [Pip](mailto:pips@kiama.nsw.gov.au). This is a Sustainable Illawarra activity and is open to residents of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Council…

Increase your skills and knowledge in being able to keep happy, healthy chooks in your backyard with Jill Cockram, an expert in chook keeping and organic gardening. Bookings are essential – phone 4221 6170 or [email](mailto:lia.parkes@shellharbour.nsw.gov.au). This is a Sustainable Illawarra activity and is open to residents of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama Council areas only.

Join in an afternoon of swapping seeds or seedlings with local veggie gardeners. Enjoy meeting local gardeners and sharing gardening and seed saving tips. Please bring any veggie seeds or seedlings you wish to share. Venue: Dapto Community Farm, 29 Darkes Road, Dapto. Bookings not required. For more info email [Juta](mailto:kneippcure@ozemail.com.au) or phone 4261 1980.…