Environment Events in Canberra

Join us at our drop-in sessions to meet the project team, view the designs and learn more about the upgrade to make the road safer. It’s also a chance to share any information or access needs we should know about.

Come along for a fun morning cleaning up Lake Illawarra! Play your part in keeping our lake beautiful by picking up microplastics and other harmful rubbish. Come on your own or bring your friends and family.

Celebrate the humble strawberry in this hands-on workshop! Learn expert tips for growing strawberries and discover how to create luxurious herbal lotions infused with strawberries. Enjoy fresh damper and strawberry jam as you connect with the beauty of the Botanic Garden.

Get creative and connect with others at our hands-on Gardening Workshop this December! Design your own plant pot and choose a real plant to pot and take home. Learn basic plant care tips and creative techniques. Enjoy a calm, social environment perfect for connection and self-expression.

Join the Blue Light Cleanup at Thirroul Beach Reserve! Help remove plastic litter using blue lights, which illuminate plastics that attract marine life. Wear enclosed shoes, warm clothes, and gloves. Families welcome; children 8+ must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this fun, community-focused event.

Join in for a morning of nature games and hands on gardening activities with a focus on water. Activities are suitable for children aged 4 to 7 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Take home plant included.

Learn about the FrogID app and become a citizen scientist! Nadiah Roslan from the Australia Museum will share information about the app. Help conserve Australia's frogs by recording frog calls and gathering essential information for scientists.