Low Waste Living Workshops

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Join the war on waste with our series of FREE workshops designed to help you lead a more sustainable life.

Face-to-Face Workshops

Bookings are essential. To register, please click on the relevant date.

WORKSHOP TOPICWHEREDATESTART TIMELENGTH
Kintsugi for Clothing - Mending With Gold ThreadWallsendSat 15-Feb-2510.30am 1.5hrs
Kintsugi for Clothing - Mending With Gold Thread
WallsendSat 15-Feb-25
1pm1.5hrs
Home Composting and Worm-farmingWaratahSat 8-Mar-2510.30am1.5 hrs


Virtual Workshops

Want a greener silly season? Join us on Wednesday 4 December for a free Composting, Festive Food-Waste Avoidance and Sustainable Gifts virtual workshop.

The workshop will cover:

  • everything you need to set up, run and harvest worm farms, bokashi and compost, turning food waste into fertile gold for your garden!
  • tips on avoiding food waste in the first place
  • some easy eco gift ideas that keep on giving and don't cost the earth

Bookings for the virtual workshop can be made here.

Guided Tours

Bookings are essential. To register, please click on the relevant date.

GUIDED TOURSWHEREDATESTART TIMELENGTH
Summerhill Community Bus Tour
Wallsend

Tue 12-Dec-24

10.30am1.5 hrs
Summerhill Kids Bus TourWallsendSat 18-Jan-2510.30am 1.5hrs

All workshops and tours are offered as part of City of Newcastle's Low Waste Living Program, in association with community partners Catholic Care Social Services and Hunter Multicultural Communities.