Blue Mountains Botanica
View exhibitions at the Blue Mountains Cultural Centre & Blue Mountains Botanic Garden exhibition spaces and join us for a diverse program of storytelling, workshops, walks & talks.
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side – Plant Evolution with Anna Murphy
Sat 25 Aug Anna Murphy, Threatened Species Officer for the Office of Environment and Heritage will lead a walk through local bushland to discover the fascinating ecology and evolution of Australian plants. Meet at the Cultural Centre at 10am. RSVP appreciated at reception or 4780 5410.
Swampcare at Kittyhawke, Wentworth Falls
Come and join the long term efforts of volunteers to free this large swamp system of a huge variety of weeds and restore the habitat of the Giant Dragon Fly and the Blue Mountains Water Skink. A joint NPWS/ BMCC activity. Delicious lunch and morning tea donated by Hominy Bakery. Book with Stephanie at schew@bmcc.nsw.gov.au […]
Jamison Creek Catchment Working Group
BMCC Administration Building 2 Civic Place , Katoomba, NSW, AustraliaThis newly formed catchment group are meeting to to explore the environmental issues impacting on the Jamison Creek ecosystems and to implement strategies to improve the overall catchment health. The group will be meeting monthly for the set up phase of the group. Meet in Blue Mountains Council Administration building foyer 2.50 pm for a 3pm […]
Headwaters of Grose River Weeding
Sat 8 September Spend some time exploring the headwaters of the Grose River (Mt Victoria). We will continuing on from previous work to stop the weed invasion further downstream and into the swamp. Be prepared for the possibility of wading through a muddy swamp and creek. Morning tea and Lunch provided.
FREE ENTRY Threatened Species Day Gallery Talk & Bushcare Conversations
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre 30 Parke Street , Katoomba, NSW, AustraliaSat 8 Sep The Blue Mountains Cultural Centre will host Bushcare Conversations, a free community environment market, eco cinema and a series of discussions on Saturday 8th September 2018 from 10am to 2pm. The event will take place in conjunction with Threatened Species Day events held across NSW. This will be an opportunity to learn […]
Grose Valley Remote Weeding
Sat 15 to Mon 17 Sep A multi day activity rock hopping and wading through the Upper Grose River searching for and destroying weeds before they spread further into the wilderness. This activity is only for the fit and experienced. Numbers are limited. Book by Saturday 8th September with John on 4787 3108 or john.good@environment.nsw.gov.au […]
Kurrajong Koala Fest
Come along and help celebrate the Hawkesbury's Koala population. A family fun day festival with everything and anything about Koalas. An event for all ages. Koala Fest @ Kurrajong on Saturday 15th September 2018 at Memorial Park, Kurrajong; 10am til 2pm. Face painting, children’s play activities, native plant giveaways, koala sniffer dog and koala tracking […]
Hazelbrook Weed, Walk and Talk – Gloria Park
Come and learn about the Aboriginal heritage values of Gloria Park and give the site a helping hand by doing some weeding at the same time. This is the third 'Weed, Walk and Talk' session to be held in Hazelbrook. Please RSVP via the link on this page. For any enquiries, contact Stephanie at schew@bmcc.nsw.gov.au or 4780 5623.
Free