Join us for this family-friendly event to create an indigenous garden at the community centre. You will learn about grassland and wildflower plants, the creatures that benefit from these gardens and why growing indigenous plants is important. Tools and gloves are provided, and attendees can choose a free plant to take home and add to …
A science workshop for kids and families, featuring Perri, our taxidermied platypus, and hands-on activities looking at real waterbugs. Find out about the lives of the mysterious platypus found in the Werribee River and the many other creatures that call this home. All proceeds go towards our work caring for and regenerating the Werribee River …
Bring along the toys, books and clothes your family has grown out of and swap them for new, at our kid’s clothes, books and toy swap. The session will include origami and nature play with Eat My Garden member Miwako Okumura and a specially curated Sustainability Storytime with the Wyndham Libraries. Ages 0-12 Swap times: …
Join us these winter school holidays, for an accessible sensory walk around Davis Creek, getting to know the plants and animals that call this part of the world home, including the endangered Growling Grass Frog. We’ll have some bags, tongs and gloves to remove some of the litter that’s found its way to the creek, …
Join us for a sensory walk and meditation session by the Werribee River, exploring the sounds, sights, plants, and animals that bring this special eco-system to life. Amongst the river red gums, we’ll find a quiet spot to sit. Here, spoken word artist and singer Jag will guide us through some techniques and prompts to …
Once Upon a River: Meditation, Poetry and Nature Writing Read More »
Generations in Gaia is Werribee River Association’s intergenerational group, exploring the plants, animals and waterways of Wyndham through accessible walks and care for Country. The group runs the 2nd Tuesday of the month and is free to join, however bookings are required. The next session will be taking place on Tuesday May 9 at the …
Celebrating National Volunteers Week and all the wonderful WRA volunteers and supporters who help make a difference. They’ll be food, drinks, trivia, a fire to toast marshmallows and DJ Joseph Asirifi creating the vibe with his mix of Ghanian highlife and Afro-Beats. We’ll provide some healthy food choices, but you too are welcome to bring …
The Change Makers Pot-luck Dinner: Celebrating Volunteer Week Read More »
Due to weather conditions this session has been moved to the Heathdale Glen Orden Wetlands. We will meet at the picnic tables behind the Wyndham Park Community Centre, accessible via Kookaburra Ave. Generations in Gaia is Werribee River Association’s intergenerational group, exploring the plants, animals and waterways of Wyndham through accessible walks and nature play. …
Generations in Gaia is Werribee River Association’s intergenerational group, exploring the plants, animals and waterways of Wyndham through accessible walks and nature play. The group runs the 2nd Tuesday of the month and is free to join, however bookings are required. The next session will be taking place on Tuesday April 11 at the Talliver …
Get to know the creatures under the surface as we turn detective! We will not only get up close and personal with waterbugs, but also the beloved animal that loves to feed on them: the one and only Perri the (taxidermy) platypus. This session is part of Werribee River Association’s autumn school holiday program, supported …
