Wattle and eucalypt dyeing workshops
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Bilby trail and craft activities (self-guided)
Fri 29 Mar - Sun 28 Apr — Collect a map from the Visitor Centre
Learn about the bilby and its habitat on a children's self-guided trail.
Bush Fragrance
6 Apr – 5 May 2024 — Visitor Centre at the Australian National Botanical Gardens
This exhibition celebrates the work of the Botanic Art Group and their love of native flora.
Culture on the Move – Bush Animal Weaving Workshops
Thurs 18 April and Fri 19 April, 10 am and 1 pm — Banksia Centre
Create your own bush animal during the school holidays.
Culture on the Move – Traditional Weaving Workshops
Sat 20 April 10 am - 1 pm — Banksia Centre
Sharing cultural knowledge on weaving and plant use and learning how to prepare fibres.
Join local textile artist Sally Blake in a fun and creative wattle and eucalypt dyeing workshop.
Learn how to make flower, leaf and bark dyes and try your new skills out on a take-home scarf using dyes from local acacias and eucalypts.
There will also be a short guided walk showing a variety of wattles and eucalypts within the Gardens.
This workshop is suitable for participants 15 years and over.
Bookings are essential and close two days prior to event.
- Book Sunday, 9 September - SOLD OUT
- Book Sunday, 16 September - SOLD OUT
When
9.00 am – 1.00 pm, 22 Aug, 9 Sept & 16 Sept
Price
$70 per person
