Join the City of Canada Bay's Urban Forester, Darin Wills, for a walking tour where you can learn tips and tricks to identifying a range of tree species in the local area.
The walk will start at Majors Bay Reserve, Concord, and will take you through Yaralla Estate in Concord West.
In urban areas like the City of Canada Bay, backyard habitats provide an important refuge for native animals passing through the area. Please join us for an online session where you will learn how to create a native garden by incorporating food sources, water, shelter and nesting places in your backyard for our native friends.
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…Bring your kids along to a class where they can build their creative skills and see demonstrations of pencil sketching and watercolour techniques. The emphasis will be on observing local tree leaves and flowers so participants will gain a better understanding of how valuable trees are in our environment, as well as create a truly unique and meaningful artwork.
…Join us for a creative workshop, where you'll learn about local trees while you create a botanical watercolour!
This class will help build your art skills with demonstrations of pencil sketching and watercolour techniques. The emphasis will be on close observation of local tree leaves or flowers, so you'll learn about the value of trees to our environment as…
This National Tree Day we are hosting a native seedling giveaway to help green the City of Canada Bay! Planting natives in your garden is a great way to provide important food and habitat resources for our local wildlife such as the Ringtail Possum and the Superb Fairy Wren.
Visit us at Jellicoe Street Piazza, Concord to collect your free native seedling (limited to 3 per…
At Five Dock Library this June experience the works of artist Jose Gutierrez in Learning to See.
Jose Gutierrez is a Sydney artist working across multiple mediums, including oils, acrylic, watercolour, gouache, pastels and drawing. He received his art education at an early age and graduated from Chile's National Art Academy.
As a member and President of the Drummoyne…
Join local Aboriginal artist Melle Smith-Haimona for an after school activity to celebrate local trees in our area. This fun workshop will start with a quick storytime session, followed by tree painting using clay and lots of creativity.
Suitable for children aged 6–12 years of all skill levels.
Bookings are required as spaces are limited. The City of Canada Bay regularly hosts…
You don’t need a farm to grow your own fruit. At this workshop, the team from Urban Grow will show you how careful plant selection and grafting techniques allow the home gardener to grow a variety of fruit in their own yard. Come along to learn how to get the most out of your fruit trees.
This workshop will look at:
For preschoolers aged 3–5 years and their parents or carers.
Multicultural Preschool Storytime helps children to develop language skills and imagination through magical stories, songs and rhymes in Chinese and Korean.
Sessions run on alternate weeks during the school term.
Korean sessions:
For preschoolers aged 3-5 years and their parents or carers.
Preschool Storytime helps children to develop language skills and imagination through magical stories, songs and rhymes. Sessions run during the school term.
The health and safety of our community remains our top priority. This is a COVID safe event. Council is following the latest State and…