Events & workshops
Workshops, skill shares and working bees across the Northern Rivers. Check each listing for its date and how to join.
- Scheduled event
Fri, 30 Oct 2026, 10:00 am · NSW time
Market Square, Prince Street, Grafton NSW 2460
A First Nations community day celebrating Bundjalung, Yaegl and Gumbaynggirr cultures through dance, music, stories, workshops and market stalls. The festival describes the event as an opportunity to learn about local h…
Listed - Scheduled event
Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 9:00 am · NSW time
Pottsville Community Hall, 1 Tweed Coast Road, Pottsville NSW 2489
Make a coiled basket using recovered fishing rope, fabric and other reused materials with facilitators Liz Hawkins and Carol Moss. The workshop connects creative reuse with caring for waterways and marine wildlife. Begi…
Listed - Scheduled event
Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 9:00 am · NSW time
Kumbartcho Farm (Kilkivan, QLD). https://maps.app.goo.gl/wW5Gkvr9Cehw9F5Z9 (opens in a new tab) The address is 252 Mudlo Rd, Kilkivan QLD 4600 but follow the Kumbartcho Farm link on Maps (above and on the event address link), as inputting only the address might lead you to the paddocks.
Join the Agroecology & Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) for this farmer led Agroecology Dialogue hosted at Kumbartcho Farm, the first farm to be donated to the Agroecology Land Trust (ALT) and what will be the ALT’s fir…
Listed - Scheduled event
Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 1:30 pm · NSW time
Federal Hall, 466 Federal Drive, Federal NSW 2480
Hear project manager Louissa Rogers explain Richmond Landcare’s Nature Based Solutions project and the science behind its approach to flood resilience. Doors open at 1:30pm, with a light afternoon tea. Free tickets are …
Listed - Scheduled event
Thu, 5 Nov 2026, 7:00 am · NSW time
Market Square, Prince Street, Grafton NSW 2460
Start Jacaranda Thursday with a shared community breakfast in central Grafton. Local community groups donate the food, with the advertised menu including a sausage and egg sandwich, fruit and milk. Markets and entertain…
Listed - Scheduled event
Sat, 7 Nov 2026, 8:30 am · NSW time
To be verified
The event page lists 7 November 2026, but the booking form retains an old 'Saturday 2nd May' ticket label. Confirm your booking is for the November session.
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Terania Creek meeting point, 53 Terania Street, The Channon NSW 2480
Help collect waterway-health data in Terania Creek for the Richmond River Catchment Health Report Card. Richmond Landcare hosts this citizen-science session as part of its Nature Based Solutions project. The organiser w…
Listed - Scheduled event
Sat, 7 Nov 2026, 9:00 am · NSW time
To be verified
November's workshop topic, cost and finishing time are not announced. Confirm these with the organiser; the listed 9–10am time is for the food swap.
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Seven on Sibley – Nimbin's Sustainable Living Hub, 7 Sibley Street, Nimbin NSW
Bring surplus food to share with local growers at Seven on Sibley's Saturday food swap, listed for 9am to 10am. A following workshop is mentioned on the organiser's recurring page, but the November topic and charge have…
Listed Herbal Creams Making Hands-On Workshop
MullumbimbyScheduled eventSat, 7 Nov 2026, 10:00 am · NSW time
Mullumbimby Community Garden, 156 Stuart Street, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
A practical workshop on mixing and making herbal creams, including a demonstration and guided hands-on formulation. Tools and ingredients are provided and participants take home two creams. Bring lunch. Book directly wi…
ListedPongo la Tetera (Kettle's On) -
MullumbimbyDate to be arrangedContact the organiser to confirm the date and whether help is still needed.
Mullum Men’s Shed, Mullumbimby Community Gardens, 156 Stuart St, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
The kettle’s on at the Mullum Men’s Shed every Tuesday morning, and everyone’s welcome. Kettle’s On (Pongo la Tetera) is a relaxed drop-in cuppa at the Mullumbimby Community Gardens. From 9am the Men’s Shed opens its…
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