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December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre Christmas crafts and games Christmas is a time for celebration and we'd like to celebrate with you in a healthy and active way. Songs, craft and storytelling all based on festive themes come together to make this a fun and interactive workshop that will get everyone into the spirit […]
December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre 12 Days of Christmas - Christmas craft A fun morning of Christmas craft using natural materials! Suitable for ages 5+ Requirements Arrive 10 minutes early to check in. Wear a hat, sun-safe clothing, sunscreen, fully enclosed shoes, and bring insect repellent. Bring water and a snack as there are […]
December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre Smartphone eco photography Bring along a smartphone to this eco photography workshop and see nature through a new lens. Seek inspiration from the trees; look high, look low, and look closely at all the patterns Mother Nature creates naturally. A creative and fun session that will get you moving […]
December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre Explore Nocturnal Habitats with Virtual Reality Ever wondered what happens in the forest at night? Come and experience virtual forest habitat whilst learning about which nocturnal animals are out and about while we are normally asleep! Focusing on Australian native wildlife, we discuss why animals might be nocturnal, how they […]
December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre Feathered friends: Shorebird adventure Families are invited to explore the fascinating world of shorebirds through a fun and creative hands-on activity. Participants will learn about these incredible birds and their habitats while crafting their own shorebird and taking part in an engaging, interactive game that brings the birds to […]
December Fun @ Boondall Enviro Centre 12 Days of Christmas - Christmas Wild Edibles Walk Go wild and discover the incredible gifts of our edible Australian native plants at Boondall Wetlands Reserve. Join the environment centre staff on a gentle guided walk along the Tulla-yugaipa dhagun track (place of useful plants). This walk will showcase […]
Little Explorers: Birdwatching for kids (3-6 years) Do you enjoy seeing birds visiting your garden, or love the sound of birdsong in the morning? Little explorers aged 3-6 years, with their parents and carers, will enjoy a fun activity learning simple birdwatching skills, getting creative with art and craft, and exploring the reserve trails looking […]
Bush Kindy- Pickles the Platypus Join this special Bush Kindy for a fun interactive Kamishibai story about Pickles the Platypus, and enjoy nature-based play, craft, and exploration. Bush Kindy is for children aged 3 - 5 years, alongside their parents and carers. Be immersed in the natural surroundings of the reserve as children build nature […]
Head to Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre for a special story time and craft event with author and illustrator of The Perfect Hollow and Snuggled Away, Cate Storey and Sarah Matsuda. Following story time Cate and Sarah will host a range of craft activities that explore Australia’s unique habitats and wildlife. Kids can paint their own […]
Native wildlife live all around us - from our backyards, to local parks and nature reserves. But have you had a chance to meet them up close? Join our wildlife expert as they introduce you to amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds. Learn more about these unique Australian animals and how you can help your wildlife […]
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