Events

Are you an educator interested in how you can make your school cooler, greener, wilder, and more climate resilient?  Join the Green Adelaide Education Team for a free workshop to explore how your school or preschool can reach its sustainability goals.  Find out how you can: Hear examples from schools about the many ways sustainability […]

By Willunga Environment Centre and Sustainable Onkaparinga Learn how to identify birds and their calls! Know the difference between male and female and much more! Beginners through to the experienced About this event Tickets are by donation so please pay generously what you can afford. The donations will allow us to provide afternoon tea at the […]

National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of […]

Mangroves are rare, spectacular and prolific ecosystems on the boundary between land and sea. These extra ordinary ecosystems contribute to the wellbeing, food security, and protection of coastal communities worldwide. They support a rich biodiversity and provide a valuable nursery habitat for fish and crustaceans. Mangroves also act as a form of natural coastal defense […]

Schools Tree Day is a great way to inspire your students to learn about the local environment while playing an active role in their community. Schools Tree Day is celebrated on Friday 28th July 2023, but you can register your event any time of year that suits your climate. Tree Day is a great way […]

National Tree Day Established in 1996, National Tree Day has grown into Australia's largest community tree planting and nature care event. The program is a call to action for all Australians to get their hands dirty and give back to their community.    Each year, around 300,000 people volunteer their time to engage in environmental activities that […]

How to stand with Rangers on World Ranger Day On July 31st we pause and reflect on the courage and sacrifice that Rangers make. We honour Fallen Rangers and stand with the people bravely protecting wildlife on the frontline of conservation. World Ranger Day is an initiative of the International Ranger Federation (IRF) promoted with its official charity, The […]

2023 LANDCARE WEEK: Be inspired, be empowered, be a landcarer Monday 7 – Sunday 13 August, 2023 Landcare Week is an annual celebration of landcare held during the first week of August to acknowledge the Australians who are actively restoring, enhancing and protecting the natural environment in their community. With over 6,000 groups and 140,000+ […]

KEEP AUSTRALIA BEAUTIFUL WEEK – 7-13 AUGUST 2023 This upcoming KAB Week will run from 7-13 AUGUST 2023, and we will be encouraging you to DO THE RIGHT THING & #ReduceWhatsInYourBin by choosing one of KAB’s 6R’s of Waste: Refuse / Rot / Reduce / Reuse / Recycle / Restore. Inspire behavioural change at home, at school or in the […]

On 23 December 1994, the United Nations General Assembly decided, in its resolution 49/214, that the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People shall be observed on 9 August every year. The date marks the first meeting, in 1982, of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations. The International Day observance will take place online on Wednesday, 9 August 2023. […]

Celebrating science & technology National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Running each year in August, it features more than 1000 events around Australia, including those delivered by universities, schools, research institutions, libraries, museums and science centres. Find out more: https://www.scienceweek.net.au/ Bring Science Week into your school Celebrate National Science Week […]

Are you an educator interested in teaching climate change? Presented by the Green Adelaide and Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board's Education Teams Join our free online professional development session to hear about current climate projections for South Australia and tips on teaching climate change with hope and drive rather than helplessness. Our guest speakers include the Principal Advisor Climate Change Science at the […]