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Workshops, Talks & Tours

Council's Waste Department hosts a number of workshops, talks and tours for City of Ryde residents to help them learn how to reduce their waste. These events are free but registrations are essential. Bookings open one month prior to the date of the event. 

Upcoming Events

Wed
04
Aug

DIGITAL | Rethink Your Wardrobe Workshop

12.00 PM | Wednesday 04 August 2021

In this online workshop, professional organiser Susanne Thiebe from LessMess will teach you how to tackle clutter, organise your wardrobe, rethink your habits, and have a sustainable exit strategy for clothes and accessories.

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Sat
14
Aug

DIGITAL | Furniture Repair Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 14 August 2021

In this workshop, experienced facilitators from The Bower will teach you the basic skills needed to solve common issues with timber furniture.

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Sat
21
Aug

DIGITAL | Composting and Worm Farming Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 21 August 2021

Compost is a valuable organic resource that can be added to soil to help plants grow.

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Sat
04
Sep

DIGITAL | Recycling in the Garden Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 04 September 2021

In this workshop, Toni "The Veggie Lady" Salter will show you a variety of ways to turn your unwanted household items and kitchen waste into goodies for your garden.

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Sat
11
Sep

Preserving Food Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 11 September 2021

In this workshop, Margaret Mossakowska from Moss House will teach you a variety of preserving methods using leftover produce.

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Sat
25
Sep

DIGITAL | Zero Waste Cooking Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 25 September 2021

In this online workshop, an experienced facilitator from Open Table will demonstrate a no-waste veggie stock recipe using leftover produce, followed by a Q and A session.

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Sat
30
Oct

Green Cleaning Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 30 October 2021

In this workshop, Margaret Mossakowska from Moss House will teach you how to use items commonly found in your pantry to make natural cleaners for your home.

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Wed
10
Nov

DIGITAL | Creating a Waste-free Home Workshop

7.00 PM | Wednesday 10 November 2021

Join us for National Recycling Week to learn ways to keep waste out of landfill.

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Sat
13
Nov

Plastic-free Living & Beeswax Wraps Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 13 November 2021

Learn about eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics.

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Sat
27
Nov

Composting and Worm Farming Workshop

10.00 AM | Saturday 27 November 2021

Learn how to reduce your food waste through composting and worm farming

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Last updated on 9 June 2021