Mapping and Understanding the Future of Extreme Heat Governance in the Blue Mountains LGA 10am – 26 April Cost: Free Bookings essential to Lis Bastian on 0407 437 553 This is a workshop designed for Council staff by James Balzer, as part of his Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Fellowship. Read more…
Talking Infrastructure 10am-12 noon Tuesday 23 April Planetary Health Precinct Cost: Free Bookings essential here As our ageing infrastructure begins to fail in the face of extreme weather events, the Blue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative is bringing together international experts to ’talk infrastructure’ at 10am Tuesday 23 April. In 2016 Read more…
All About Orchids in Blackheath Midday to 3pm, Saturday 6 April Bates Hall, Blackheath Cost: Free For more information contact Lis on 0407 437 553 The Blue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative is inviting people to learn more about local orchids and planetary health at a family-friendly event organised by Council Read more…
Media Skills: Green Screen 1.00-5pm Saturday 20 April KFM Studio, Katoomba Cost: Free To reserve a spot contact Lis on 0407 437553 Join the Planetary Health Initiative’s Senior Lead, its Digital Media Storyteller and Acting Teacher Helena Zadro-Jones to learn how to create Solutions Media and use a Green Screen Read more…
Time of Fire Performance by Harry Laing 6pm Thursday 11 April Planetary Health Precinct (former Katoomba Golf Course) 33-39 Acacia Street Katoomba, NSW 2780 Put bushfire and a poet together and you get an electrifying, rare, poetic insight into the drama of fire and its aftermath. This event is free Read more…
Bowerbird Collective: Art for Nature Talk and Performance Planetary Health Day 2.30pm Saturday 24 February Planetary Health Precinct & Parklands 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba The event is free but please register here Anthony Albrecht and Simone Slattery are co-directors of the Bowerbird Collective and the recent highly acclaimed Read more…
Everyone Can Draw: collaborative drawing workshop 10am to 1pm Saturday 24 February 2024 as part of Planetary Health Day Planetary Health Precinct & Parklands 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (former Katoomba Golf Clubhouse) The event is free but bookings essential here As we gather together as a community to #swarm4planetaryhealth Read more…
Planetary Health Day 9am to 3pm Saturday 24 February 2024 Planetary Health Precinct 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (former Katoomba Golf Clubhouse) We know how overloaded everyone feels so we’re holding PLANETARY HEALTH DAY on Saturday 24 February. Visit the Planetary Health Precinct and find ways to save money, reduce disaster Read more…
Michael Mobbs: Sustainable Houses & Cool Seats 11.30am Saturday 24 February, 2024 Planetary Health Day @ the Planetary Health Precinct 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (former Katoomba Golf Course) Join Chippendale Sustainable House and Sustainable Food Champion Michael Mobbs to install a ‘Cool Seat’ at the Planetary Health Precinct Places Read more…
Plant-based cheese making demo & tasting 12noon – 1.30pm Saturday 24 February Planetary Health Day @ the Planetary Health Precinct 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (former Katoomba Golf Course) Places are limited so bookings essential here Learn to make authentic plant-based cheese in five minutes using a few simple and Read more…
Launch of Dylan McCarthy’s Climate Change Petition 11am Wednesday 14 February Lower Level Planetary Health Precinct 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (former Katoomba Golf Course Clubhouse) Dylan McCarthy’s Climate Change Petition will be launched by Cr Romola Hollywood and followed by light refreshments. The event is free but we are Read more…