June 30, 2012

Wish you could preserve your own fruit and veggies to make them last even longer? Then join carpenter and permaculture designer Gordon Williams in his workshop on how you can make your own solar food drier at home. It's the last of the series of Growing Local Urban Permaculture workshops so don't miss out!

Where: 6 Browns Avenue, Enmore, Sydney, NSW.
When: 10AM - 2PM, Saturday June 30, 2012.
Cost: $50 plus booking fee.
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Kitchen Table Climate Change: Wife and husband Anna Rose and Simon Sheikh share their personal take on climate change.

Where: Sydney Dance 2, Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
When: 1PM - 2PM, Thursday 17th May, 2012
Cost: Free

May 19, 2012

DIY: Traditional skills- with a focus on sustainability- are powering the modern Do-It-Yourself revolution. Indira Naidoo and Kelly Doust talk about the allure of the hand made and the home grown.

Where: Sydney Dance 4, Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
When: 10Am - 11AM, Saturday May 19, 2012
Cost: $15/$10

The Transit of Venus: 1631 to Present: Dr Nick Lomb will present his examinations of this rare astronomical event. Weather permitting, there will be stargazing opportunities at the Sydney Observatory.

Where: Sydney Observatory, Watson Road, The Rocks
When: 6PM - 8PM, Saturday May 19, 2012
Cost: $32/$28

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