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Living green events

There are plenty of ways to get involved and learn more about living green.

People just like you are keen to share their knowledge, products, and services to move us all toward a more sustainable future.

Check out the different living green events in and around the city.  

Explore the 2026 Living Green Workshop Series here

Homemade holidays

19 Nov 2026 Join us for a festive, hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create beautiful Christmas decorations using natural and sustainable materials.

Whittlesea Community Activity Centre, 57/61 Laurel St, Whittlesea 3757

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Frog Saunas Walk and Talk

03 Dec 2026 Join our conservation team for an insightful walk and talk around the Northern Landfill site and discover how they are protecting threatened species where we live.

Northern Landfill, Companion Place, Epping 3076

Tagged as: , Community events, Kids & family, Talks & workshops

Want to find other local events?

Visit our events page

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Phone: 03 9217 2170

Email: sustainability@whittlesea.vic.gov.au

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