Wicking Bed Workshop
1pm Friday, 19 November
Learn how to save water and increase production by using wicking beds to grow vegetables and help us plant our third garden bed in our Food for the Soul Community Garden.
Free, no bookings required but please bring a hat!
Community Wellbeing & Healthy Ageing Expo
10am - 1pm Tuesday, 23 November, The Atrium, Talunga Park, Mount Pleasant
Connect with local services and supports providing aged and disability care, allied health, Centrelink, volunteering opportunities, mobility equipment, household aides and more.
Surprised you will see us there? Learn about the Health & Wellbeing aspects the Barossa Bushgardens has to offer!
Free Entry & morning tea
Come, Create and Connect Event
12pm - 4pm, Sunday, 5 December 2021
As part of Mental Health Month 2021, Come and explore the natural environment of the Bushgardens, relax, eat and listen to live music. Create and participate in various activities for all ages. Connect to nature, to each other, to yourself through mindfulness activities.
Bookings essential: 0409 284 983
Nature Play Festival
9:30am-12pm Thursday, 9 December 2021
1pm-3:30pm Thursday, 9 December 2021
Children love spending time outdoors and they will love our Nature Play Festival even more.
We have lots on offer, including Muddy Puddle, Nature Play area with sandpit, feel path, labyrinth, tipi, nature trail, games, craft, and nature hunt. Kristen Messenger from Bugs 'n Slugs will have a selection of different insects and other critters to explore (11am-12pm and 1pm-2pm). Also very important, a coffee van for the parents!
Book into either the morning or afternoon session and don't miss out!
Masterclass: Controlling Rabbits, Fox, Deer and Weeds
8.30am - 4.30pm, Friday, 10 December 2021
Lunch, drinks and afternoon tea provided.
Please bring a chair and your property map.
This practical training will cover:
• Rabbit warren destruction and fumigation
• Rabbit Calicivirus use
• Poison bait laying
• Poison storage, signage, safety
• DeerScan
• Trail cameras
• Deer traps
• Lures for foxes
• Fox Bounty program
• Canid Pest Ejectors
• Agriculture and economic impacts
• Property control planning
• Information on weed control
• Support available through your Landscape Board
Places are Limited.
RSVP by 26 November
Contact: Sahra McFetridge, Biosecurity Project Officer, Pest Animals
Ph: 8429 0798 E: Sahra.McFetridge@sa.gov.au www.pir.sa.gov.au
Inclusive and Accessible Nature Play Day
9:30am-12pm Thursday, 16 December 2021
A day in nature for families with different abilities.
We offer different activities, including messy play, sensory experiences and reduced noise environments.
A traffic light system will help families to choose the right activities and chat boards will help with communication.
No bookings required.