Low Waste Living Workshops
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 TOPIC | WHERE | DATE | START TIME | LENGTH |
Kintsugi for Clothing - Mending With Gold Thread | Wallsend | Sat 15-Feb-25 | 10.30am | 1.5hrs |
Kintsugi for Clothing - Mending With Gold Thread | Wallsend | Sat 15-Feb-25 | 1pm | 1.5hrs |
Home Composting and Worm-farming | Waratah | Sat 8-Mar-25 | 10.30am | 1.5 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 TOURS | WHERE | DATE | START TIME | LENGTH |
Summerhill Community Bus Tour | Wallsend | 10.30am | 1.5 hrs | |
Summerhill Kids Bus Tour | Wallsend | Sat 18-Jan-25 | 10.30am | 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.