Environment Events in Katoomba

Join Head Gardener, Simon Cooper, at Everglades House & Gardens as he shares expert tips on preparing your garden for the upcoming spring season. Discover which plants and bulbs thrive best, optimal planting times, and seasonal care advice.

Attend a fun workshop celebrating a waste-free Christmas, make foraged decorations, and create reusable gift wrapping! Explore ways to reduce waste and recycle effectively during the festive season. Discover how small changes can make a big impact through mindful planning, sustainable decorating, smarter recycling, and thoughtful gifting.

The City of Sydney and The Clothing Exchange are hosting a clothes swap for the whole family at Tramsheds. Swap clothes to update your wardrobe, save money and reduce textile waste. Bring up to 5 items of clothing in excellent condition for any size, gender and age.

Join energy leaders and experts at Energy Tetris to understand the evolving energy mix. Discuss renewable energy rollout, market developments, and strategies for the modern NEM. Improve your understanding of energy technologies and future challenges. A unique event designed to bring together energy leaders and experts in their field to share their frontline knowledge and learn from each other.

Join the Energy Consumers Australia team for a meal & round of barefoot bowls, while discussing how we continue to advocate for consumers.

Dive into the wild world of koalas and discover our latest breakthroughs plus exciting future plans for koalas and other threatened species. Join us for Koalas and Beyond: From Breakthroughs to Bold Next Steps! Please reserve your place (tickets are free), numbers are limited.

In this workshop, students collaborate to construct a future city, focusing on eco-friendliness and inclusivity. They design essential elements like roads, parks, and transport systems using recycled materials, learning the principles of fairness and sustainability in urban planning.

Get your White Card, a mandatory license for construction sites in Australia. This course covers essential safety topics, risk management, and safe work practices. Upon completion, receive a nationally recognised White Card, allowing legal entry and work on construction sites across all states and territories.

In this workshop, students collaborate to construct a future city, focusing on eco-friendliness and inclusivity. They'll design essential elements like roads, parks, and transport systems, crafting mini-models from recycled materials. This hands-on experience teaches them the principles of creating a fair, clean, and livable urban environment.

Attend our interactive council planning workshop and discover effective strategies to enhance your community's resilience to climate change. Learn how to plan effectively and increase resilience.

Explore the benefits of gardening for the environment, food systems and human health. Learn how to get more from your food scrapes! Plant growth and photosynthesis is discussed. Parents are welcome to stay for the session. This workshop presented by Keep Australia Beautiful.