Environment Events in Newcastle

Central Coast Council invites you to a drop-in session to discover more about the new Walking & Cycling Strategy. The strategy aims to deliver a safe, inclusive, and accessible network for all ages and abilities, improving infrastructure and promoting active transport.

Council is developing a new Walking & Cycling Strategy and invites you to attend a drop-in session to learn more. This strategy aims to deliver a safe, inclusive, and accessible network for all ages and abilities, improving infrastructure and promoting active transport.

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.

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

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.

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.

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 us at the Auburn Friendship Garden for our Garden Lifestyle Program Christmas edition. This Xmas inspired edition offers interactive cooking workshops and an art making activity, all hosted at your local Auburn Friendship Garden. Join us as we make a barrata wreath, a refreshing lemon squash and Xmas lanters.

Join us in Katoomba for a fun, eco-friendly upcycle gift swap that'll spark creativity and holiday cheer!

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.

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.