Events

Soil and water, a source of life Our planet’s survival depends on the precious link between soil and water. Over 95 percent of our food originates from these two fundamental resources. Soil water, vital for nutrient absorption by plants, binds our ecosystems together. This symbiotic relationship is the foundation of our agricultural systems. However, in […]

Five ways to have more joy and less stuff this Christmas and beyond, without costing the earth. 🎄 Do you wish gift giving was simpler? 🎄 Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy but are you stressing yourself out with a never ending to do list? 🎄 Than after Christmas is your home […]

Dockside Special Saturday Session Explore your local environment centre Hosted by Port Environment Centre27 N Parade, Port Adelaide SA 5015

Come and join Port Environment Centre for a special nature connection event on Kaurna Country at Taperoo Beach. Discovery Walks are designed to connect you with nature and community and are offered by Port Environment Centre. We invite you to join us on a mindful, slow down walk. Awaken your senses, connect more deeply with […]

Take a guided tour through the Oaklands Wetland and learn about the important role it plays in our community About this event Did you know up this 'water factory' can clean up to 400 million litres of stormwater each year? The Oaklands Wetland is home to an extensive array of wildlife such as waders, cockatoos, […]

The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly (resolution A/77/327) as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition to clean energy for the benefit of people and the planet. Adopting clean energy is integral to the fight against climate change. A large chunk of […]

World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) in Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971. Since 1997, World Wetlands Day has been used to: Join in on the day. Attend a seminar or festival, help […]

Date and time: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ACDT Location: Online Limited Tickets available: Join environmental educator, Sam Harrison, and Dr Chloe Watfern from Black Dog Institute to hear about supporting children and young people’s wellbeing through outdoor environmental projects. With a wealth of experience in environmental education, Sam will share practical […]

Date and time: Wed 28th Feb 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm ACDT Location: 101 Sturt St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia The twilight teacher tour is an opportunity to find out more about excursion opportunities at Christie Walk. Site visits to Christie Walk can support learning in HASS, particularly with links to Place and Livability […]

Healthy seagrass, healthy planet In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and facilitate actions for the conservation of seagrasses in order to contribute to their health and development, bearing in mind that […]

Parks Week is about hundreds of organisations across Australia and New Zealand holding events to celebrate the vital role parks play in creating liveable cities and thriving communities. Parks Week 2024 will focus on the how spending time in our parks and open spaces positively influences our wellbeing.