repurposing exhibition

Worm Farming, Kitchen (Bokashi) Composting

and Water Testing

Roll up your sleeves and get sustainable with "The Sustainability Store's" range of easy eco-technoloies which anyone can use at home. Free activities include:

 

• Worm farming with opportunities for the visitors to examine and handle compost worms up close (gloves supplied as needed)

• Kitchen (Bokashi) Composting with demonstrations and activities on how this method can assist in utilising kitchen scraps

• Water testing where visitors would be able to test the quality of the water they have brought with them using the TDS or total dissolved solids method
   

• FREE activity: "Suatainability Store" Stall S15, Repurposing Ridge

• ​Bring your drinking water for testing and even a few kitchen scraps if you like!

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Hans Massage

De-stress with a blissful Chinese massage or reflexology treatment

 

• Fee payable: "Hans Massage" Stall S11 Repurposing Ridge.

 

Eco-Facepainting: 2.30pm-4.30pm Sat and Sun

Upcycle your face!
Grown-ups and kids are welcome to visit Forest Fairy Amy for some stunning eco-designs to remember the day by.

 

• By donation: "Forest Fairy Amy", Under the trees in Conservation Cafe - just outside the Earthwise courtyard.

 

The Pick 'n' Play Human Arrrcade (Pirated Copy)

Join Pirateman Michael Speranza and for the
playful premier of  his  fully-upcyled, delightfully
interactive "Human Arrrcade Machine".

What does that mean??? 
Come along and find out!

 

• FREE activity: "Human Arrrcade Machine"
  Stall M13, SW cnr of Repurposing Ridge
  - just beyond Sustainability Square.

 

Bee-Keeping

Kennedys Honey produces pure unprocessed honey locally from the eucalyptus trees and wildflowers of WA. Join them to learn about bee-keeping, honey harvesting and how they make candles out of hand-poured 100% Pure Beeswax Candles.

 

Try Free Honey Tasting, and find the Queen Bee in the Observation Hive!

 

• FREE activity / tasting + honey for sale: "Kennedy's Honey", Stall S27, Repurposing Ridge

• Bring: an empty container to fill with honey (charge only for the weight of honey)

 

Kid's Upcycling Experience: Crafty Clubhouse

Some of the best recyclers I know are Kindergarten Artists!

 

While grown-ups sometimes get obsessed with new plasma TVs or kitchen appliances, any three year old that a carboard box can be anything from a house to a stove to a racing car to a monster!

 

So kids of all ages can join Joan in the Crafty Clubhouse to do some Upcycling activities of their own.

 

Joan will have lots of materials and ideas to help you ... but it's all about what YOU can create.

So don't let adults have all the fun ... come and show them YOUR upcycling ideas!

 

• FREE activity: "Crafty Clubhouse", outdoor shack behind watertank, Fairtrade Forest

• Bring: glass jars, cardboard tubes, cereal boxes, tissue boxes, show boxes, tin cans, plastic disposable cups Plastic bottle lids and jar lids, old wrapping paper... and any other crafty bits you can spare.