Bats & Bugs – school holiday program
Discover the world of bugs
with displays, activities and crafts.
Learn about mysterious microbats,
their amazing lives and talents,
and make yourself a bat mask.
Education
Wombat Forest discovery talk
Wombat Forest – a place of biodiversity and wonder, yet under threat from salvage logging destruction. How can this be prevented?
Tour of the Refuse Disposal Facility (aka Werribee Tip!)
Ever wondered what happens to our rubbish after the trucks take it from the curb-side? Now is your chance to see the inside workings of the RDF! The Werribee RDF is one of four major metropolitan landfills licensed to accept putrescible waste, such as household kerbside waste. It accepts over 940,000 tonnes of rubbish a …
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Science at Skeleton Creek
Calling all citizen scientists! Join us for a monthly walk along Skeleton Creek, Truganina to collect some water samples. We’ll begin at Talliver Terrace Park, and along the way do a bit of a Litter Blitz, while looking out for some of the plants and animals that call the creek home. After collecting the samples …
Love Our Street 3030 Point Cook: Boardwalk Wetlands and Main Street
Love Our Street 3030 Point Cook meets at 10am the 4th Saturday of the month. Changing location each month, the group removes litter from the streets, wetlands, parks, lakes and beaches of Point Cook. On Saturday June 22 we will be cleaning up around the Boardwalk Wetlands and Main Street. Meet at the Point Cook …
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Skeleton Creek Bingo
Join us these April school holidays to discover the plants and animals of Skeleton Creek, Truganina. Through extensive planting of indigenous species, Skeleton Creek is regenerative success story and now once again home for the endangered Growling Grass Frog. Through an informative walk and bingo session, we will explore some of the plants along the …
Hop into Frogging along Lollipop Creek in Wyndam Vale
Join Melbourne Water’s Waterwatch team and the Werribee River Keeper Association to learn about the small animals that call the waterways of Wyndham Vale home. Bring the kids along and engage in fun and interesting activities all about frogs! Hear from the Werribee Riverkeeper team on the importance of frogs and the local habitat of …
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Ride, Write and Ramble at Werribee River Park
A morning of discovery and reflection as we explore one of Werribee’s best kept secrets! Werribee River Park is located on the west side of the river estuary and is currently only accessible by bike. The Werribee River Association have been undertaking regular planting and maintenance at the park since 2015, planting approximately 20000 plants, …
Riverkeeper Walk at Heritage Fruit Tree Festival
Join the Werribee Riverkeeper for a walk along the Werribee River, behind the amazing Werribee Park Farm. This walk coincides with the Summer Heritage Fruit Tree Festival, Sunday 3 March, 10am – 3pm – a day celebrating growing fruit trees and preserving heritage varieties – all day demonstration of grafting, cutting propagation & pruning, orchard …
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