The Sustainable Living Festival is on for the entire month of February. Don't miss these informative online events that will inspire you to take climate action.
Embracing Slow Travel
Image: Tyla Lockwood
Sustainability advocate, Tyla Lockwood will take you on an interactive journey and share her knowledge about how to travel in a slower, more sustainable way.
When: Wednesday 9th Feb, 6 - 7.30pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: $10
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/embracing-slow-travel/
Women Speaking Out
* Free Event *
Jane Caro and Jane Gleeson-White. Image via Sustainable Living Festival
Join Jane Caro and Jane Gleeson-White in conversation with Women’s Climate Congress Founder, Janet Salisbury, to discuss how women can support each other to work towards political systems that prioritise caring for people and the planet.
When: Tuesday 15th Feb, 12 - 1pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/women-speaking-out/
Plant-Based Cooking Class
* Free Event *
Shannon Martinez. Image: Kristoffer Paulsen
This exciting plant-based cooking workshop gives you the opportunity to learn from Smith & Daughters, Smith & Deli and Lona Misa head chef, Shannon Martinez. Make a delicious plant-based meal, get plant-based cooking tips, and have a look at Shannon's own pantry.
When: Tuesday 15th Feb, 7 - 8pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/plant-based-cooking-class/
Climate Action Gardening
* Free Event *
Image: Priscilla Du Preez
Mitchell Shire Council and Sustainable Gardening Australia have joined forces to present this fantastic, free workshop where you'll learn about the climate 7 framework, organic waste and carbon emissions, creating micro-climates to cool gardens and homes, growing your own food, water consumption when gardening and much more.
When: Wednesday 16th Feb, 7 - 8.30pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/climate-action-gardening/
Mobilising Public Will
* Free Event *
Hosted by Andrew Gaines FRSA, this workshop utilises the Kitchen Table Conversations tool to help participants learn how to have much-needed conversations with friends, colleagues and decision-makers about the climate crisis.
When: Thursday 17th Feb, 7.30 - 9pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/mobilizing-public-will/
Edible Cutlery
* Free Event *
Image via Sustainable Living Festival
Bake your own zero-waste, edible cutlery with the help of this fun and free online workshop run by Precious Plastic Monash. This event includes a presentation on fast fashion and how to shop more sustainably.
When: Sunday 20th Feb, 11am - 1pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/edible-cutlery-1/
Learning 4 Sustainability Conference
Dr Rebecca Huntley. Image via Sustainable Living Festival
This annual event provides professional development and networking opportunities for early years, school and community members who are passionate about protecting the planet. Dr Rebecca Huntley will give the keynote address, followed by workshops, panel discussions and speakers.
When: Friday 25th Feb, 8.30am - 3.00pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: $35
Book / more info: http://www.slf.org.au/event/learning-4-sustainability/
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View the full list of Sustainable Living Festival 2022 events here.
All times are AEDT.