Environmental Sustainability

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Sustainability events

Darn Good Mending Workshop with Julia English

Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM

Learn simple, hands-on mending techniques for your favourite clothes with fashion expert Julia English in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop focused on reducing waste, saving money, and keeping your wardrobe stylish and sustainable.

Realm Library - The Cave, 179 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood 3134

Tagged as: , Community, Council run event, Education, Sustainability, Workshop

Detox Your Home - Cranbourne event

Saturday, 02 May 2026 | 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM

A free chemical drop off event in Cranbourne.

Chisholm Cranbourne TAFE, 2 New Holland Drive, Other 3977

Tagged as: , Community, Council run event, Education, Sustainability, Workshop

Follow your FOGO tour - Ringwood pick up

Tuesday, 05 May 2026 | 09:15 AM to 12:30 PM

Join our bus tour from Central Ringwood Community Centre as we visit the site where your FOGO is processed in Dandenong South. See how it is decontaminated, processed, composted and more!

Central Ringwood Community Centre, Rosewarne Lane, Ringwood 3134

Tagged as: , Community, Council run event, Education, Sustainability, Workshop

Transforming Textile Waste into Jewellery Workshop

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to repurpose textile waste into unique and stylish jewellery pieces!

Glen Park Community Centre, 30 Glen Park Road, Bayswater North 3153

Tagged as: , Community, Council run event, Education, Sustainability, Workshop