Weaving with Weeds
Turn weeds into wonders! Join Lithgow City Council and learn to weave baskets or wreaths from invasive vines while helping protect local bushland in this hands-on outdoor workshop.
- https://landcare.nsw.gov.au/groups/central-tablelands-regional-landcare-network/weaving-with-weeds
- Weaving with Weeds
- 2025-09-27T10:00:00+10:00
- 2025-09-27T11:00:00+10:00
- Turn weeds into wonders! Join Lithgow City Council and learn to weave baskets or wreaths from invasive vines while helping protect local bushland in this hands-on outdoor workshop.
27 Sep, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Australia/Sydney / UTC1000)
40 Bells Road, Oakey Park, Lithgow NSW, 2790
Turn weeds into wonders! Come and learn to weave baskets or wreaths from invasive vines while helping protect local bushland in this hands-on outdoor workshop.
Event description:
Help protect our native bushland from invasive vines like Ivy and Honeysuckle by learning how to harvest these weeds and transform them into a basket or wreath to take home.
This hands-on workshop will teach you how to gather and prepare materials, and give you the skills to continue your weaving practice at home.
All participants will leave with a completed basket or wreath base. Light refreshments will be provided.
A creative and eco-friendly activity perfect for the school holidays that also supports local biodiversity.
This event is part of Central Tablelands Biodiversity Month.
Additional details:
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This event will be held outdoors, please wear appropriate clothing and sun protection.
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There is limited seating, so bring a camp chair or stool if you do not want to sit on the grass.
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Kids are welcome with adult supervision.
Contact: Ailis Chapman on (02) 6354 9999 or via email at: ailis.chapman@lithgow.nsw.gov.au
