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SUMMARY:Tai Chi and Qi Gong at the Planetary Health Centre
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekend balancing your mind\, body and spirit with the gentle movement of Tai Chi and Qi Gong. \nBlue Mountains Planetary Health Initiative has introduced this gold-standard balanced health practice as part of their regular Skillshare Saturday on the first Saturday of every month. \nThe class is run by Virginia Field\, who has over 30 years of experience teaching Tai Chi\, and is held in a beautiful outdoor setting overlooking the Planetary Health Parklands in Katoomba\, or in our Studio if the weather is wet. \nThis class is the first in a full day of activities at the Planetary Health Centre which includes Fashion Upcycling at 9 am and and Bushcare at 1.30pm. \nContact Saskia on 0473 882 868 for more information.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/tai-chi-and-qi-gong-at-the-planetary-health-centre-21/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T130000
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SUMMARY:Glenbrook Markets
DESCRIPTION:Our Markets are offered on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays each month (except January). Both will have over 70 stalls plus our famous Book Fair store with a huge variety twice a month. Our Glenbrook Rotary Markets offerings are diverse enough to ensure you have a gloriously full basket and belly. Fashion\, Homewares\, Giftware\, food\, fresh produce and flowers including live entertainment. The markets are a project of the Rotary Club of Lower Blue Mountains. \nWe celebrate the love and dedication that our stallholders pour into their crafts. Every market day\, the grounds come alive with the energy of passionate artisans\, entrepreneurs\, and producers who are eager to share their unique creations with the community. \nGlenbrook Rotary Markets is not just a place to buy and sell; it’s a community hub where passionate creators and appreciative customers come together. Our stallholders love engaging with visitors\, sharing their stories\, and offering a glimpse into the inspiration behind their products. This connection fosters a sense of belonging and encourages visitors to support local businesses with enthusiasm.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/glenbrook-markets-19/
LOCATION:1 Ross St Glenbrook\, 1 Ross St\, Glenbrook\, NSW\, 2773\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T153000
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SUMMARY:Cascade Markets
DESCRIPTION:Cascade Markets is a vibrant local market for arts and crafts\, artisans\, recyclers and makers in the Blue Mountains. \nOur aim is to be affordable for stall holders while establishing a regular opportunity for a wide array of goods and creations to be on sale. Held the first Saturday of the month (excluding January) from 9:30am to 3:30pm in the Tibbi Whalan Hall and surrounds of the freshly renovated Katoomba Civic Centre Arcade. \nTo enquire about being a stallholder contact cascademkts2780@gmail.com with a description and photos of your product. \nEntry: Free \nContact details\nPhone: Helen Lowe 0408 388 848\nEmail: cascademkts2780@gmail.com
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/cascade-markets-14/
LOCATION:Katoomba Civic Centre\, Level 1\, 81-83 Katoomba St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260210T184315Z
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SUMMARY:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home
DESCRIPTION:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home – Designing with high-performance building and lighting in mind \nPlanning a new home and want to get it right from the start? This immersive\, in-person workshop brings together high-performance building design and thoughtful lighting to show how early decisions can shape comfort\, health and energy use for decades to come. \nLed by Passive House designer Karina Rafailov of Earthy Haus and Blue Mountains–based lighting designer Vladi Rosolova\, the session demystifies how homes really work through clear explanations and a relatable case study. \nParticipants will leave with practical knowledge\, sharper questions to ask\, and the confidence to create a home that feels good to live in\, day and night. \nDiscount for two people. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/health-comfort-in-your-future-home-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
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SUMMARY:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home
DESCRIPTION:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home – Designing with high-performance building and lighting in mind \nPlanning a new home and want to get it right from the start? This immersive\, in-person workshop brings together high-performance building design and thoughtful lighting to show how early decisions can shape comfort\, health and energy use for decades to come. \nLed by Passive House designer Karina Rafailov of Earthy Haus and Blue Mountains–based lighting designer Vladi Rosolova\, the session demystifies how homes really work through clear explanations and a relatable case study. \nParticipants will leave with practical knowledge\, sharper questions to ask\, and the confidence to create a home that feels good to live in\, day and night. \nDiscount for two people. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/health-comfort-in-your-future-home-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260210T224325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T155818Z
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SUMMARY:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home
DESCRIPTION:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home – Designing with high-performance building and lighting in mind \nPlanning a new home and want to get it right from the start? This immersive\, in-person workshop brings together high-performance building design and thoughtful lighting to show how early decisions can shape comfort\, health and energy use for decades to come. \nLed by Passive House designer Karina Rafailov of Earthy Haus and Blue Mountains–based lighting designer Vladi Rosolova\, the session demystifies how homes really work through clear explanations and a relatable case study. \nParticipants will leave with practical knowledge\, sharper questions to ask\, and the confidence to create a home that feels good to live in\, day and night. \nDiscount for two people. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/health-comfort-in-your-future-home-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T130000
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SUMMARY:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home
DESCRIPTION:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home – Designing with high-performance building and lighting in mind \nPlanning a new home and want to get it right from the start? This immersive\, in-person workshop brings together high-performance building design and thoughtful lighting to show how early decisions can shape comfort\, health and energy use for decades to come. \nLed by Passive House designer Karina Rafailov of Earthy Haus and Blue Mountains–based lighting designer Vladi Rosolova\, the session demystifies how homes really work through clear explanations and a relatable case study. \nParticipants will leave with practical knowledge\, sharper questions to ask\, and the confidence to create a home that feels good to live in\, day and night. \nDiscount for two people. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/health-comfort-in-your-future-home-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260404T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260112T175835Z
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SUMMARY:Planetary Health Bushcare
DESCRIPTION:First Saturday of the month\n1.30-4.30pm\nBlue Mountains Planetary Health Precinct & Parklands\n33-39 Acacia St Katoomba (in lower part of the site)\nOne of the most important ways we can contribute to restoring the health of our planet is to regenerate our bushland and swamps to provide habitat and food for wildlife. Come along and discover the joy of working with community and becoming an integral part of our local ecosystem at the Planetary Health Bushcare Group on the first Saturday of every month at the Planetary Health Precinct & Parklands in Katoomba. \n\nWe meet from 1.30 to 4.30pm. No experience is required. You will receive training on identifying native species\, and invasive weeds\, and training on how to treat/remove those weeds. Each session includes a delicious afternoon tea.\n\n\n\nAll tools\, gloves and training will be provided by Blue Mountains City Council’s Bushcare Officer.\n\nIf you have any enquiries or are interested to attend\, please contact Karen Hising (Bushcare Officer) via email at khising@bmcc.nsw.gov.au or call the Bushcare Office on 4780 5623.\n\nFull information as to what to wear and bring\, where to meet and what to expect during the work session will then be provided.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/planetary-health-bushcare-16/
LOCATION:Planetary Health Precinct\, 33-39 Acacia Street\, KATOOMBA\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260405T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260218T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022819Z
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SUMMARY:Blackheath Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:10am-1pm Pop in to learn about how to grow food in our climate. We work\ntogether then share the day’s harvest before a joint shared luncheon in the\ngarden. All welcome. Ph. 0407 437 553.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/blackheath-community-farm-75/
LOCATION:Thirroul Avenue\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260405T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260405T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
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SUMMARY:Art Expression Workshop – 14 yrs to Adult
DESCRIPTION:Cast aside your responsibilities and busy schedules for 2 hours once a month and join Krystal for Art Expression.   \nEach session will provide an opportunity for your inner dreamer and tender heart to be brought to life in a safe and open minded atmosphere.   \nAfter learning some fun and dramatic techniques including splattering\, pen and ink\, masking\, salting\, bubbles\, charcoals\, cling wrapping and more\, you will be given a new prompt to inspire your art expression.  \nKrystal works mostly in watercolour and lessons will be based on this medium. \n Materials will be provided but if you have any of your own please feel free to bring them along. \nPlease register for the class online at least 24 hrs before the start time.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/art-expression-workshop-14-yrs-to-adult-10/
LOCATION:Springwood Community Arts Centre\, 22 Ferguson Road\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260409T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260227T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212819Z
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SUMMARY:Building Community Connection and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inclusive\, connected and fun community gathering hosted by Permaculture Matters — a space to build meaningful relationships\, explore practical tools for communication\, and strengthen personal and collective resilience. \nEach month\, our facilitators will guide us through experiential activities\, listening practices\, and reflective processes that help us grow deeper connection with ourselves and others\, to navigate life with more ease. These sessions draw on the ethics and principles at the heart of Permaculture Matters — applied beyond the garden and into our everyday relationships\, communities and inner landscapes. \nWhat to expect\nAcross these two-hour gatherings\, we’ll explore: \n\nCreating and strengthening local relationships in a supportive\, welcoming environment\nPractical tools for listening\, communication\, emotional processing and collaboration\nHow permaculture ethics and principles can support us as people — not just gardeners\nBuilding personal and community resilience\, including conflict navigation and shared learning\nSimple embodied practices that help us feel grounded\, connected and resourced\n\nThe sessions are experiential\, warm\, and community-focused — a place to show up as you are\, learn together\, and build confidence in your own capacity to connect and contribute. \nFacilitators\nSarah Daniel and Jen Hall will be the lead facilitators for the group. They will be assisted by others from the Permaculture Matters team\, including Sarah Corbett\, Sarah Messina and Sonya Forrest. We will also have guest facilitators join us for specific topics. Facilitators will be from the Permaculture Matters team\, which you can view here. \nWho it’s for \nAnyone seeking deeper connection\, emotional grounding\, community belonging\, and practical tools for navigating relationships and collaboration — regardless of experience or background. These gatherings naturally complement our broader Permaculture Matters programs\, including the Permaculture Design Course PDC. Got questions? You can reach us at hello@permaculturematters.com.au \nPricing\n$10 ($5 concession) \n\nAll proceeds help fund Permaculture Design Course scholarships and a contribution towards the inner space. Your contribution directly strengthens community learning and accessibility. \nPractical Bits\n\nVenue: the inner space\, Katoomba\nTime: 7 pm–9 pm\nFrequency: Monthly (second Thursday of each month)\nChildren & teens: These gatherings are for everyone over the age of 18. If you are under 18 and would like to attend\, please get in touch with the organisers via hello@permaculturematters.com.au
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/building-community-connection-and-resilience-2/
LOCATION:The Inner Space\, 96A Camp Street\, North Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260227T102823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
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SUMMARY:One Rack Pre-Loved Fashion Market
DESCRIPTION:Come and shop sustainable fashion at One Rack pre loved fashion market. Stall holders will be selling their wardrobes\, enjoy a coffee and some tunes and grab some cool new clothes.\n\nBlackheath Scout Hall\, 2 Park Lane\n\nEvery second Saturday of the month\, follow this link to book yourself a stall!\nhttps://form.jotform.com/253291065950862
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/one-rack-pre-loved-fashion-market-2/
LOCATION:Blackheath Scout Hall\, 2 Park Lane\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260209T174323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T212811Z
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SUMMARY:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home
DESCRIPTION:Health & Comfort in Your Future Home – Designing with high-performance building and lighting in mind \nPlanning a new home and want to get it right from the start? This immersive\, in-person workshop brings together high-performance building design and thoughtful lighting to show how early decisions can shape comfort\, health and energy use for decades to come. \nLed by Passive House designer Karina Rafailov of Earthy Haus and Blue Mountains–based lighting designer Vladi Rosolova\, the session demystifies how homes really work through clear explanations and a relatable case study. \nParticipants will leave with practical knowledge\, sharper questions to ask\, and the confidence to create a home that feels good to live in\, day and night. \nDiscount for two people. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/health-comfort-in-your-future-home/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260218T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
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SUMMARY:Blackheath Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:10am-1pm Pop in to learn about how to grow food in our climate. We work\ntogether then share the day’s harvest before a joint shared luncheon in the\ngarden. All welcome. Ph. 0407 437 553.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/blackheath-community-farm-76/
LOCATION:Thirroul Avenue\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260227T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212819Z
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SUMMARY:Pruning Workshop – Hosted by Permaculture Matters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Autumn pruning workshop designed for backyard growers and budding permaculturists who want to deepen their understanding of how\, why and when to prune fruit trees and woody perennials. \nThis practical\, skill-building session will be led by Derek Pracy\, an experienced local arborist and horticulturalist. During this workshop\, we will cover: \n\nThe principles of pruning and their role in plant health and productivity\nDebunking pruning myths and learning the best time to prune your trees\nIdentifying different pruning cuts and tools required\nHow to shape trees for sunlight\, airflow and easy harvesting\nPruning for long-term structure versus seasonal growth\nTips for maintaining common fruit trees found in local Blue Mountains gardens\n\nThe workshop will take place in a couple of North Katoomba backyards (TBC)\, providing a real-life example of pruning across different species and stages of growth. Participants will have the chance to observe and ask questions. \nWe invite you to bring a packed lunch to enjoy on the day. \nThis workshop is suitable for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. Spaces are limited.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/pruning-workshop-hosted-by-permaculture-matters/
LOCATION:The Inner Space\, 96A Camp Street\, North Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
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SUMMARY:Art Expression Workshop – 14 yrs to Adult
DESCRIPTION:Cast aside your responsibilities and busy schedules for 2 hours once a month and join Krystal for Art Expression.   \nEach session will provide an opportunity for your inner dreamer and tender heart to be brought to life in a safe and open minded atmosphere.   \nAfter learning some fun and dramatic techniques including splattering\, pen and ink\, masking\, salting\, bubbles\, charcoals\, cling wrapping and more\, you will be given a new prompt to inspire your art expression.  \nKrystal works mostly in watercolour and lessons will be based on this medium. \n Materials will be provided but if you have any of your own please feel free to bring them along. \nPlease register for the class online at least 24 hrs before the start time.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/art-expression-workshop-14-yrs-to-adult-11/
LOCATION:Springwood Community Arts Centre\, 22 Ferguson Road\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260413T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260413T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260113T175818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212819Z
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SUMMARY:Rotarians 4 Planetary Health
DESCRIPTION:Join Greater Blue Mountains Rotary and the Planetary Health Initiative for Rotarians 4 Planetary Health\, held on the second and fourth Mondays of the month\, at the Planetary Health Centre in Katoomba. We’re building on the collaborative work we’ve done over the last three years with our workshops on how to use tools and upcycle fashion\, the Pollinator Program and local storytelling. \nWe meet from 6pm and are working on multiple fronts: from expanding our local Skill Share program\, to prioritising strategies for community health\, wellbeing & disaster risk reduction\, to learning communication skills and expanding community media. We’re bringing together caring and committed local people\, keen to accelerate urgent action for Planetary Health\, and doing it in a way that we hope can be scaled globally. \nDinner and refreshments will be available from the Planetary Health ‘Cafe’. Contact Lis if you’d like more information by texting 0407 437 553\, or emailing planetaryhealth@bmcc.nsw.gov.au \nLearn more and book here: https://events.humanitix.com/rotarians-4-planetary-health-bi-weekly
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/rotarians-4-planetary-health-7/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260326T155818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T161314Z
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SUMMARY:How to use your sewing machine workshop
DESCRIPTION:How to use your sewing machine \nTutor: Sherlie McMillan \nJoin Sherlie for a one-off session on how to use a sewing machine. \nIn this class\, you will: \n\n\nLearn how to set up a machine \n\n\nService the machine\, i.e. oil\, and adjust for correct tension \n\n\nLearn to troubleshoot when the machine isn’t sewing correctly \n\n\nLearn some basic sewing skills\, to make life easier when sewing your projects. \n\n\nTickets are just $10 – book online here > \nAfter completing this class\, you are welcome to come along to the Fashion Upcycling workshops. Note – these classes are limited to 15 and mostly held the first Saturday of every month\, as part of Skill Share Saturdays at the Planetary Health Centre. \nAt these classes you will learn: \n\n\nHow to fit and alter garments \n\n\nMore basic sewing skills and techniques. \n\n\nFor further inquiries please call Sherlie on 0403452516 or email – sherlienz@gmail.com
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/how-to-use-your-sewing-machine-workshop/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260326T212812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212820Z
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SUMMARY:How to use your sewing machine workshop
DESCRIPTION:How to use your sewing machine \nTutor: Sherlie McMillan \nJoin Sherlie for a one-off session on how to use a sewing machine. \nIn this class\, you will: \n\n\nLearn how to set up a machine \n\n\nService the machine\, i.e. oil\, and adjust for correct tension \n\n\nLearn to troubleshoot when the machine isn’t sewing correctly \n\n\nLearn some basic sewing skills\, to make life easier when sewing your projects. \n\n\nTickets are just $10 – book online here > \nAfter completing this class\, you are welcome to come along to the Fashion Upcycling workshops. Note – these classes are limited to 15 and mostly held the first Saturday of every month\, as part of Skill Share Saturdays at the Planetary Health Centre. \nAt these classes you will learn: \n\n\nHow to fit and alter garments \n\n\nMore basic sewing skills and techniques. \n\n\nFor further inquiries please call Sherlie on 0403452516 or email – sherlienz@gmail.com
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/how-to-use-your-sewing-machine-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260403T091324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
UID:10006977-1776502800-1776510000@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:How to Use Your Sewing Machine Workshop
DESCRIPTION:How to use your sewing machine \nTutor: Sherlie McMillan \nJoin Sherlie for a one-off session on how to use a sewing machine. \nIn this class\, you will: \n\n\nLearn how to set up a machine \n\n\nService the machine\, i.e. oil\, and adjust for correct tension \n\n\nLearn to troubleshoot when the machine isn’t sewing correctly \n\n\nLearn some basic sewing skills\, to make life easier when sewing your projects. \n\n\nTickets are just $10 – book online here > \nAfter completing this class\, you are welcome to come along to the Fashion Upcycling workshops. Note – these classes are limited to 15 and mostly held the first Saturday of every month\, as part of Skill Share Saturdays at the Planetary Health Centre. \nAt these classes you will learn: \n\n\nHow to fit and alter garments \n\n\nMore basic sewing skills and techniques. \n\n\nFor further inquiries please call Sherlie on 0403452516 or email – sherlienz@gmail.com
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/how-to-use-your-sewing-machine-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sewing-machine-lessons-YM62mJ.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260218T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
UID:10006918-1776506400-1776520800@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Garage Sale Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Blackheath RSL garage sale Saturdays!!!\n\nStarting this Saturday Jan 17 2026\, with set up at 8.30am.\nRunning 10am-2pm\, on the 3rd Saturday of each month.\n\nNo bookings required\, simply show up and sell (and buy!)
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/garage-sale-saturdays-3/
LOCATION:Blackheath-Mt Victoria RSL Hall\, 2 Bundarra Street\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260218T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
UID:10006919-1776592800-1776603600@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Blackheath Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:10am-1pm Pop in to learn about how to grow food in our climate. We work\ntogether then share the day’s harvest before a joint shared luncheon in the\ngarden. All welcome. Ph. 0407 437 553.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/blackheath-community-farm-77/
LOCATION:Thirroul Avenue\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
UID:10006884-1776607200-1776614400@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Art Expression Workshop – 14 yrs to Adult
DESCRIPTION:Cast aside your responsibilities and busy schedules for 2 hours once a month and join Krystal for Art Expression.   \nEach session will provide an opportunity for your inner dreamer and tender heart to be brought to life in a safe and open minded atmosphere.   \nAfter learning some fun and dramatic techniques including splattering\, pen and ink\, masking\, salting\, bubbles\, charcoals\, cling wrapping and more\, you will be given a new prompt to inspire your art expression.  \nKrystal works mostly in watercolour and lessons will be based on this medium. \n Materials will be provided but if you have any of your own please feel free to bring them along. \nPlease register for the class online at least 24 hrs before the start time.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/art-expression-workshop-14-yrs-to-adult-12/
LOCATION:Springwood Community Arts Centre\, 22 Ferguson Road\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/art-expression-workshops-audUoo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260419T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260119T214317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T161314Z
UID:10006867-1776625200-1776641400@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Magpie Up Style Market
DESCRIPTION:Magpie Markets is a Lawson institution\, and on the third Sunday of each month the town’s seams expand to accommodate the influx of sellers and buyers attending it. With over 100 stalls ranging from growers to artisans\, second-hand goods to food\, the Markets draw in an estimated 3000 visitors. \n3rd Sunday of every month (except January) – read our story on the Magpie Markets here >
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/magpie-up-style-market-36/
LOCATION:Lawson Public School\, Adelaide Street\, Lawson\, NSW\, 2783\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Magpie Markets":MAILTO:info@alleventsmarketsandfestivals.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260421T094500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T181329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212819Z
UID:10006869-1776764700-1776772800@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Leura Garden Club
DESCRIPTION:Leura Garden Club was established in 1955 to enable people with a passion for gardening to connect and exchange knowledge and ideas.  The preservation of bushland\, our local environment and native flora are concepts the Leura Garden Club fully supports. We became incorporated as Leura Home Garden Club Inc in 1987 and are affiliated with Garden Clubs of Australia. \nThe club meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at the St Alban’s Church Hall\, 137A Megalong Street\, Leura starting at 9.45 am. Each meeting has: \n\nan interesting guest speaker (view guest speaker timetable here > )\nopportunities to purchase plants grown by fellow members\naccess to an excellent library of gardening books\nmorning tea.\n\nLocal garden rambles follow each meeting\, then there is an opportunity to share ideas over lunch in a nearby restaurant.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/leura-garden-club-5/
LOCATION:St Alban’s Leura\, 137A Megalong St\, Leura\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/leura-garden-club-4np3G6.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260425T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
UID:10006885-1777111200-1777131000@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Expressive Metal Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A day for developing your metalworking skills. You must have already completed at least one term of metalworking. You will also need to enrol as a workshop member or yearly member of the Art Centre  \nShare experiences\, increase your skills and confidence \, reflect on strengths and express yourself creatively. We will collectively decide the themes and direction for each session. A good starting point is reconnecting with each other and any unfinished objects. \nThe cost includes the use of equipment and tools each session but you will need to provide consumables and metals for your projects. I will have a limited stock for purchase. \nDates for booking are : \nFeb 28\, Mar 28\, April 25\, May 23\, June 27 10am – 3.30pm \nBook each session seperately . Limit of 6 per session. There are some half day spots available at a lower price. Email me for more info on this option \nComments or suggestions : jane_tadrist@yahoo.co.uk
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/expressive-metal-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Springwood Community Arts Centre\, 22 Ferguson Road\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/metalwork-5KvG9X.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260126T211316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
UID:10006868-1777190400-1777204800@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Springwood Growers Market
DESCRIPTION:Springwood Growers Market proudly hosts 50 growers who every month bring an array of local and regional foods. We have a wide range of fruits and vegetables\, organic and chemical free\, meats\, breads and cheeses\, olive oils and local wines\, nuts and honey\, free range eggs\, spices and condiments\, plants and seedlings\, a wide range of baked goods\, gluten free and vegan options available. \n​We pride ourselves on giving our local and regional farmers a platform to sell directly from the farm to the public. We sell in season fruits and vegetables; this means we give our customers the option to buy some of the freshest veggies available. \n​Our belief\, is that there are more sustainable and healthier alternatives to big supermarkets and mass produced products. Our market provides an alternative for you\, as the majority of our market is open air and takes us back to the way we used to shop before big shopping centres. \nIt’s on the Fourth Sunday of each month (excluding January\, and it’s the third Sunday in December) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact details \n\nPhone: Nicole Riley 0414 733 400\n\n\nEmail: info@alleventsmarketsandfestivals.com.au\n\n\n\n\nWebsite\n\nSpringwood Growers Market Facebook
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/springwood-growers-market-52/
LOCATION:Springwood Hub\, 104 Macquarie Rd\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Springwood-Growers-Market-wNzWfJ.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260218T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T022820Z
UID:10006920-1777197600-1777208400@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Blackheath Community Farm
DESCRIPTION:10am-1pm Pop in to learn about how to grow food in our climate. We work\ntogether then share the day’s harvest before a joint shared luncheon in the\ngarden. All welcome. Ph. 0407 437 553.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/blackheath-community-farm-78/
LOCATION:Thirroul Avenue\, Blackheath\, NSW\, 2785\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T185811Z
UID:10006886-1777212000-1777219200@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Art Expression Workshop – 14 yrs to Adult
DESCRIPTION:Cast aside your responsibilities and busy schedules for 2 hours once a month and join Krystal for Art Expression.   \nEach session will provide an opportunity for your inner dreamer and tender heart to be brought to life in a safe and open minded atmosphere.   \nAfter learning some fun and dramatic techniques including splattering\, pen and ink\, masking\, salting\, bubbles\, charcoals\, cling wrapping and more\, you will be given a new prompt to inspire your art expression.  \nKrystal works mostly in watercolour and lessons will be based on this medium. \n Materials will be provided but if you have any of your own please feel free to bring them along. \nPlease register for the class online at least 24 hrs before the start time.
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/art-expression-workshop-14-yrs-to-adult-13/
LOCATION:Springwood Community Arts Centre\, 22 Ferguson Road\, Springwood\, NSW\, 2777\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/art-expression-workshops-audUoo.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260427T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T190103
CREATED:20260127T181332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T212820Z
UID:10006870-1777312800-1777321800@bmpluriversity.org
SUMMARY:Rotarians 4 Planetary Health
DESCRIPTION:Join Greater Blue Mountains Rotary and the Planetary Health Initiative for Rotarians 4 Planetary Health\, held on the second and fourth Mondays of the month\, at the Planetary Health Centre in Katoomba. We’re building on the collaborative work we’ve done over the last three years with our workshops on how to use tools and upcycle fashion\, the Pollinator Program and local storytelling. \nWe meet from 6pm and are working on multiple fronts: from expanding our local Skill Share program\, to prioritising strategies for community health\, wellbeing & disaster risk reduction\, to learning communication skills and expanding community media. We’re bringing together caring and committed local people\, keen to accelerate urgent action for Planetary Health\, and doing it in a way that we hope can be scaled globally. \nDinner and refreshments will be available from the Planetary Health ‘Cafe’. Contact Lis if you’d like more information by texting 0407 437 553\, or emailing planetaryhealth@bmcc.nsw.gov.au \nLearn more and book here: https://events.humanitix.com/rotarians-4-planetary-health-bi-weekly
URL:https://bmpluriversity.org/event/rotarians-4-planetary-health-10/
LOCATION:Blue Mountains Planetary Health Centre\, 33-39 Acacia St\, Katoomba\, NSW\, 2780\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bmpluriversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Rotarians4-XUlQIM.jpg
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