Spring Outdoors Spring Outdoors is an annual program including a range of online and outdoor experiences where you can connect, learn and protect our natural environment and biodiversity.
REthink Nillumbik Program The REthink Nillumbik Program is a series of fun, interactive workshops designed to create a more sustainable and liveable Nillumbik.
Webinars on demand Find environment and sustainability videos and webinars. The range is huge - it covers threatened species, carbon farming, managing deer, nestboxes, fungi, sustainability and much more.
Hurstbridge Edible Hub gardening sessions 06 Nov 2025 Garden volunteers meet weekly to plan or carry out work in the Hurstbridge Hub community garden. Join as a regular or casual garden volunteer, helping with general maintenance like sowing, planting, pruning, mulching, composting, and harvesting. Hurstbridge Community Hub, 50 Graysharps Rd, Hurstbridge 3099 6 more dates Tagged as: , Environment, Health & Wellbeing
Living with Wildlife Author Talk: Tanya Loos 06 Nov 2025 Living in our beautiful part of the world can lead to some unexpected wildlife encounters. Come join us for an evening with author Tanya Loos as she discusses her latest book Living with Wildlife: A Guide for Our Homes and Backyards. Eltham Library, Panther Place, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Animals, Environment, Music, Drama & Arts, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Nillumbik Repair Cafe 08 Nov 2025 A place to bring your broken items to receive a new lease on life. Don't ditch it: fix it! Takes place on the second Saturday of every month. Hurstbridge Community Hub, 50 Graysharps Road, Hurstbridge 3099 Tagged as: , Environment, Kids & family, Senior Events, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Smiths Gully Landcare Wildflower Walk 08 Nov 2025 Join Smiths Gully Landcare for a beautiful wildflower walk along Bulwidj Reserve. Learn about our local wildflowers, snap some stunning photos and discover why these species are so important to protect and what you can do to help on your property. Smiths Gully General Store, 914 Kangaroo Ground-St Andrews Road, Smiths Gully 3759 Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Lost Skills: Look after hand tools 08 Nov 2025 Join our workshop and learn essential techniques to keep your hand tools in peak condition for years to come. Hurstbridge Community Hub, 50 Graysharps Road, Hurstbridge 3099 Tagged as: , Environment, Kids & family, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Plant Care Working Bee 09 Nov 2025 Make a Difference: Volunteer with Friends of Edendale Plant Care Working Bee Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Environment
Weekday Bird Walks - Wimbi Reserve 11 Nov 2025 Join Council's Biodiversity Officer for a morning bird walk at Wimbi Reserve Panton Hill. This event offers a wonderful opportunity to observe and learn about local bird species in their natural habitat. Wimbi Reserve, 100 Howards Road, Panton Hill 3759 Tagged as: , Animals, Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Home Composting for Beginners 15 Nov 2025 In this introduction to composting workshop you will learn the basics of home composting including how to set one up and maintain it, the simple recipe for success, what to add and what not to add and talk about some of the common problems people experience. Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Insect Surveys with the Entomological Society of Victoria 15 Nov 2025 Join the Entomological Society of Victoria and Council's biodiversity team for our night time insect survey and delve into the captivating world of invertebrates and help us unlock the hidden wonders of Hohnes Hill. Hohnes Hill Reserve, 1 Hohnes Road, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Animals, Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Tim Pilgrim Wild by Design 16 Nov 2025 Join Tim Pilgrim in conversation with local horticultural guru Sam Cox about Tim's new book. Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Rd, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , School Holidays
Weaving workshop with the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung 18 Nov 2025 Learn the practice of weaving, develop a deeper relationship with native plants and materials around us, and deepen your connection to Country. Panton Hill Living & Learning Hub, 18 Bishops Road, Panton Hill 3759 Tagged as: , Environment, Indigenous Events, Music, Drama & Arts, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Cultural Walk at Garambi Baanj (Laughing Waters) 19 Nov 2025 Learn from Senior Wurundjeri Educator Chris Hume about the significant history of the land of which you are walking, learn about the connection between Country and Wurundjeri Culture, and the important of connection to community wellbeing. Yarra Valley Parklands, Braes Road & Reynolds Road, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Environment, Indigenous Events, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Weekday Bird Walks - Plenty River Gorge 25 Nov 2025 This event offers a wonderful opportunity to observe and learn about local bird species in their natural habitat. It is for all experience levels from curious beginners to serious twitchers. Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops
Zero food waste with Zoe Birch 07 Dec 2025 Book into this workshop to learn practical tips and strategies to help reduce food waste at home. Hurstbridge Community Hub, 50 Graysharps Road, Hurstbridge 3099 Tagged as: , Environment
Textile recycling drop-off event 31 Jan 2026 Recycle your unwearable and unusable textiles at Environment Community Environment Farm at this free drop-off event. Edendale Community Environment Farm, 30 Gastons Road, Eltham 3095 Tagged as: , Environment
REthink Nillumbik: Electrification 102 21 Feb 2026 Ready to dive deeper into electrification and energy efficiency? This session is designed for those who’ve already attended Electrification 101 or who are well on their way with electrifying their home and want more technical insights. Diamond Valley Library, 34 Civic Drive, Greensborough 3088 Tagged as: , Environment, Talks, Tours & Workshops