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The Blue Gum Forest: a place, what does it mean to you?

Wentworth Falls School of Arts 217 Great Western Highway, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

From the original indigenous custodians, then the colonial explorers, to the 1930s bushwalkers, to today's visitors: how have people regarded and connected with the Blue Gum Forest. Historian Andy Macqueen and ecologist Wyn Jones will explore these questions and ask - "90 years since the forest's reservation - does it matter?" FREE EVENT but RSVP ... Read more

Buzzing Bees play-workshop

Blackheath Community Farm 60 Thirroul Avenue, Blackheath, NSW, Australia

A playful, interactive workshop utilising games, nature exploration, original songs and art-marking to foster curiosity and learn about the diversity and ecological needs of bees and other insects.  For youngsters 0 to 5 years and their caregivers. Facilitator Amelie Ecology is an ecologist, educator and musician based in Blackheath who loves to connect young people ... Read more

Stomping Ground: Rummage & roam through Springwood

Blue Mountains Theatre & Community Hub 106-108 Macquarie Rd, Springwood, Australia

Pre-Loved Fashion Market, Performances & Street Art Coming to Springwood In September! Stomping Ground: Rummage & Roam, is a free community event taking place in Springwood on Saturday 17 September. Stomping Ground: Rummage & Roam will present a vibrant pre-loved clothing and vintage fashion market with creative, eco-friendly workshops and local maker stalls offering a ... Read more

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ReIMAGINE

Mid Mountains Community Centre 9 New St, Lawson

A headline Festival of Resilience event - ReIMAGINE is a community-led forum of ideas, discussion and practical workshops focussed on community resilience and transformation

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Reconnect – Lively in your neighbourhood!

Let's get together and celebrate!We've come through a tough time together lately... We've had a year or two like no other, and we're still standing! We'veseen neighbours reaching out to each other offering support and friendship, and that deserves to be celebrated. How can we gettogether in our neighbourhoods to enjoy our community bond and ... Read more

Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee – Blue Mountains

Korowal School 54 Hall Parade, Hazelbrook, NSW, Australia

BYO sewing machine, help us out with non-sewing jobs, such as cutting, ironing screenprinting and putting kits together or just check out what we do over a cuppa.  BYO keep cup  - morning tea provided. Follow the signs from the Korowal School carpark. Boomerang Bags is a global grassroots movement connecting and empowering local communities ... Read more

Free Fun Collaborative Community Art Project

Rejoice in the resilience of our community! What histories of resilience have happened in the past? What resilience brings us together today? What do our imaginations hold for our region in the future? We want to amplify our stories of community resilience and transformative actions in response to climate-change driven destabilisation. The Sydney Environment Institute ... Read more

Wild Skills Workshop with Diego Bonetto + Leafy

Reconnecting with the primal skills of our ancestors is nourishing, invigorating, and fun! The skills you’ll learn on this family-friendly weekend are ancient art forms practiced by all cultures around the world for countless generations. These skills are a powerful way to revive our connection to the earth. Join renowned forager Diego Bonetto and Bushcraft ... Read more

Grand Opening of Yanema Budjery Gumada walking trail and Fair Day!

Leura Public School Mount Hay Road, Leura

Leura Public School hosts a Spring Fair and Open Day to celebrate the launch of the Yanema Budjery Gumada walking trail around the school that features 14 unique sites of cultural, ecological and historical significance. The trail name means 'walk with good spirit' and was chosen by Darug artist and cultural educator Leanne Tobin, whose ... Read more

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Damon Gameau’s Regenerating Australia – Film screening and discussion panel

Mount Vic Flicks 2A Harley Ave, Mount Victoria

Join us for a special FREE screening of Regenerating Australia - the new short film from Damon Gameau and the team behind 2040 - followed by a panel discussion and Q&A. The panel will include Indigenous Singer/Songwriter and Educator Jacinta Tobin, Gundungurra man David King, the UN Chair of Planetary Health, Professor Tony Capon, and ... Read more

Boomerang Bags Sewing Bee – Blue Mountains

Korowal School 54 Hall Parade, Hazelbrook, NSW, Australia

BYO sewing machine, help us out with non-sewing jobs, such as cutting, ironing screenprinting and putting kits together or just check out what we do over a cuppa.  BYO keep cup  - morning tea provided. Follow the signs from the Korowal School carpark. Boomerang Bags is a global grassroots movement connecting and empowering local communities ... Read more

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Forest Voices – a Mount Tomah community event

Waratah Room, Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens Bells Line of Rd, Mount Tomah, NSW, Australia

Join us for a relaxed round table discussion with local experts to find out what's been happening in our area and help plan for the future of our region. From 1pm - 4pm November 26th, 2022 in the Waratah Room at Mt Tomah Botanical Gardens. Round Table Discussion led by Billy Gruner. Guest speakers: Allen ... Read more

The Festival of Resilience recognises that Dharug and Gundungurra Traditional Owners have a continuous and deep connection to their Country and that this is of great cultural significance to Aboriginal people, both locally and in the region.

Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.

The Festival of Resilience is a partnership between Resilient Blue Mountains and the Blue Mountains City Council.

Seed funding for the Festival of Resilience has been provided through the NSW State Government Bushfire Community Recovery and Resilience Fund.

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