Saturday 5 July 8am – 9am Planetary Health Centre 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba Bookings essential here We are offering a free Tai Chi & Qigong workshop to nourish people’s bodies, minds and spirits in our beautiful Frogs of the Blue Mountains Exhibition this winter! Join us at 8 am with Virginia Field, Read more…
Mushroom Cultivation Workshop Saturday 7 June 10am – 1pm Planetary Health Centre 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba Bookings essential here Alex Felix from EarthRising Mushroom Farm will teach you how to grow your own mushrooms and provide you with a take-home kit to start your own. The workshop will include: An overview Read more…
Friday 9 August 6pm-8pm Free event Blue Mountains Planetary Health Precinct & Parklands 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba This event is free but donations welcome to support further programs. Bookings essential here How can we engage our hearing to connect more deeply to nature around us? Join master 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…
Chris Tobin: An Overview of the Traditional Culture of the Dharug People Planetary Health Day 1030am – 11.30am Saturday 24 February Planetary Health Precinct (former Katoomba Golf Course) 33-39 Acacia Street Katoomba, NSW 2780 This event is free but bookings essential here After his Welcome to Country for Read more…
Saturday 18 November 9am – 11am Free event Planetary Health Precinct (former Katoomba Golf Clubhouse) 33-39 Acacia St Katoomba Join Rhiannon Phillips from Mountains Gourmet to learn about installing a water-saving, drip irrigation system in your garden. She will guide you through different options, sources and techniques and the workshop will Read more…
A Planetary Health Christmas Saturday 12 November, 20229.30am – 2pmPlanetary Health Precinct (downstairs at the old Katoomba Golf Clubhouse, Acacia St Katoomba) The Blue Mountains Women’s Shed, Boomerang Bags Blue Mountains and the Blue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative are joining forces to help us all have a Planetary Health Christmas Read more…
Going Circular Film Screening and Discussion Panel 6.45pm Monday 14 November Mount Vic Flicks This film tells the stories of four inspiring thinkers who dare to think beyond the linear ‘take- make- waste’ approach, and highlights some of the ground-breaking innovations that are redesigning our systems for a more circular future. Read more…
Book Launch of Rosemary Morrow’s Earth Restorer’s Guide to Permaculture Saturday 17 September 1 pm at the Planetary Health Precinct (the old Katoomba Golf Course, Acacia St Katoomba) Bring along a picnic lunch for the Blue Mountains launch of Rosemary Morrow’s latest permaculture book and join Lis Bastian and Rowe Read more…
A YEAR IN A DAY CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT DRAWS TO A CLOSE I’d like to give a huge THANK YOU to everyone who’s participated in A Year in a Day since 1 January this year. Together, Council and Communities, in Australia AND Timor, have explored and taken actions to Read more…
WE ARE NATURE It’s been over 15 months since the fires swept through the Mountains, and life and death are juxtaposed as matter cycles endlessly. Today’s action for A Year In A Day was to commit to sharing a daily photo of this extraordinarily exquisite world we live in Read more…