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6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502

October 2020

Family Farm Tour

October 10, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

Bring the whole family to the 12-acres market garden wonderland that is Green Connect urban farm. It's a fun and educational farm tour where everyone can stomp through the mud, pat our perky pigs, check out our cheeky chickens and our shaggy sheep.

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Book a fieldwork trip for your school

October 13, 2020 @ 1:26 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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As a COVID-safe business, Green Connect Farm is equipped to safely host field for school groups of all ages. Students will explore the farm and complete field work in Geography and Science. Let Green Connect's experienced, local educators (with up-to-date WWCCs) make the curriculum links for you. Certain to delight your school group, their field work options feature unique hands-on learning experiences only a real-deal working farm can provide.

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Introduction to Permaculture

October 31, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$390

Put the principles of permaculture into action on the Green Connect farm whilst taking in the theory over two days.

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Monthly Farm Tour

October 31, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$24.00

On this 75-minute tour, you will see how Green Connect's market gardens work and talk about Green Connect as a whole, what running a social enterprise entails, and their plans for the future. Tours at Green Connect run on the first Saturday of the month and are known to sell out quickly! Visit the Green Connect website to alternatively book a Private Tour of the Farm (suitable for groups of 15 or more)

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Farm Tour for Families with Kids

October 31, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14.00

Bring the whole family to the Green Connect farm for a fun and educational farm tour where everyone can touch, hear and smell their way through our 11-acre farmlands and market gardens. An additional tour is also scheduled for this day at 1pm - 2pm.

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December 2020

Gardening Basics

December 5, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91.00

Dip your toe in the waters of growing an edible garden at home! With the change of season, now is the perfect time to make plans, learn simple skills and start thinking long-term to ensure the success of your edible garden.

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Working with Nature

December 5, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91.00

The Working with Nature workshop will give you the knowledge and skills to design your garden as an interconnected system, bringing together seemingly separate elements such as water, soil and sunlight with the flora and fauna that makes your garden a true ecosystem.

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Fruit trees and food forests

December 6, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91.00

Harvesting fruit off a tree you have nurtured is a truly rewarding experience! Join us for a morning on the farm where we focus on the knowledge and skills required to grow healthy fruit trees and productive food forests.

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Native Plant Nourishment

December 6, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91.00

How to feed the native plants that feed us? That’s what Clarence Slockee (from ABC’s Gardening Australia) and Matt McKay will teach you all about in the Native Plant Nourishment workshop. This workshop caters to anyone new to these concepts as well as those more well-versed.

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January 2021

Intro to Beekeeping

January 9, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91.00

In this 3.5hr workshop, Claire Brown from Austinmer Beekepers will introduce you to bee society and answer the question of why bringing bees into your life is so enriching and fruitful. If weather permits, we will take a look at our display hive and get a glimpse into the day to day life of the honey bee. Claire will explain the history of beekeeping before diving into the reasons why beekeeping is her greatest passion. This workshop is sure to get you…

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Family Farm Tour – Green Connect

January 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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One event on January 13, 2021 at 10:30 am

One event on January 18, 2021 at 9:00 am

One event on January 18, 2021 at 10:30 am

One event on January 23, 2021 at 5:00 pm

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

Do you want your kids to understand where their food comes from and the hard work that goes into producing it? Are you looking for a fun and interactive experience for the whole family these school holidays? If you are, we invite you to join us for a Green Connect Family Farm Tour! Delight your senses and explore our 11 acres of farmlands, including market gardens and subtropical food forest. Kids and adults will get hands-on to learn how we…

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In depth Beekeeping

January 23, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$195.00

In this full day workshop, Claire Brown from Austinmer Beekepers will build on the topics covered in the Intro to Beekeeping workshop. If weather permits, Claire will spend half the day with theory and the other half giving you practical skills by opening her display hives for some hand-on learning. This workshop is designed to get you inspired and give you the skills to become a backyard beekeper!

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February 2021

Compost with Confidence

February 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$50.00

A 2hr masterclass on the magic of turning your organic waste into the best soil to grow your own organic food. Rod Logan, our market garden coordinator, will guide you through the pros and cons of his proven method of hot compost as well as worm farming. He will demystify home organics, giving you and your household the skills to close the loop on food waste!

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March 2021

Green Connect Community Day

March 6, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Come join us to celebrate the start of another big year and the opening of three exciting new areas at the Green Connect Farm. OPENING OF OUR NEW Farm and Education hub Proudly funded by The Ian Potter Foundation and Westpac Foundation Children’s Garden Proudly funded by the NSW Government through the My Community Project fund Entrance Garden Proudly funded by Bohmers Tree Care FUN ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY:  Self-guided tours of the farm Scavenger Hunt Early Start Discovery…

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A Taste of Permaculture

March 6, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91

Your teacher, Cal Champagne has been the manager of Green Connect Farm since its establishment. Growing up on a permaculture demonstration property on the Far South Coast of NSW, Cal moved to the Illawarra as a young adult to study environmental sciences at UOW, before going on to postgraduate studies in Sustainable Food Systems at the University of Sydney. Cal joined Green Connect to turn this land into what is now the Green Connect Farm, one of the country’s leading…

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Wild Edible Foraging with Diego Bonetto

March 20, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$115

Take a walk around the natural spaces at the Green Connect Farm and discover the edible and medicinal plants that grow around you. Learn about folk knowledge, traditional uses and current debates about weeds and their uses.

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Volunteer Dig Day

March 26, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Would you like to be part of the mission to grow chemical-free food at the Green Connect Farm? Come along to our volunteer dig day. Pitch in, learn new things, meet new people and get your hands dirty. We will be removing crops (pulling produce out of the ground), clearing plots (ridding garden beds of all crops and weeds) and composting.Please note this is quite physical work and there are very few opportunities for light work at dig days.Any food…

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Intro to Beekeeping

March 27, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$91

Are you fascinated by the world of bees? Have you ever thought about starting a hive of your own? In this 3.5hr workshop, Claire Brown from Flametree Beekepers will introduce you to bee society, give you a brief history of beekeeping, and explain why bringing bees into your life is so enriching and fruitful. This workshop is sure to inspire you and help you figure out whether beekeeping is for you!

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April 2021

URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Farm Tour (Adults)

April 3, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$24

On this 75-minute tour, you will explore our abundant market gardens where we grow the majority of our seasonal veggies and walk through our food forest that is slowly producing fruit. You’ll also visit our regenerated rainforest zone and get up close to our free-range sheep, goats, pigs and/or chickens. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like you to build tangible change.…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Family Farm Tour

April 3, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

These 60-minute tours are fun and interactive for the whole family! We’ll get hands-on as we explore our 11-acre permaculture farm, including market gardens where we grow the majority of our produce and food forest which is slowly producing fruit. We’ll also search for our free-range sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens to offer a tasty snack. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Family Farm Tour

April 7, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

These 60-minute tours are fun and interactive for the whole family! We’ll get hands-on as we explore our 11-acre permaculture farm, including market gardens where we grow the majority of our produce and food forest which is slowly producing fruit. We’ll also search for our free-range sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens to offer a tasty snack. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Workshop: Grow your Own Veges & Herbs

April 10, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$182
Green Connect Urban Agriculture Month

This step-by-step workshop ensures everyone leaves with the knowledge and skills to grow an edible garden on a balcony, in a backyard or over a whole property. Come along and learn the following: Understanding how vegetables and herbs grow Helping vegetables and herbs to grow without chemicals Tools and techniques used to produce vegetables and herbs Building healthy soils through composting, no-dig gardening, and other soil preparation techniques Designing crop rotation plans, and planting plans Transplanting and direct seeding of…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Family Farm Tour

April 10, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

These 60-minute tours are fun and interactive for the whole family! We’ll get hands-on as we explore our 11-acre permaculture farm, including market gardens where we grow the majority of our produce and food forest which is slowly producing fruit. We’ll also search for our free-range sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens to offer a tasty snack. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Family Farm Tour

April 15, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

These 60-minute tours are fun and interactive for the whole family! We’ll get hands-on as we explore our 11-acre permaculture farm, including market gardens where we grow the majority of our produce and food forest which is slowly producing fruit. We’ll also search for our free-range sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens to offer a tasty snack. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: In Depth Beekeeping

April 17, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$195

Are you fascinated by the art of beekeeping and keen to gain the skills required to start your own hive? In this full day workshop, Claire Brown from Flametree Beekepers will give you the knowledge and skills required to get you started as a backyard beekeeper. The workshop will include a morning of theory and, weather permitting, an afternoon of hands-on, practical learning at our display hive. Specifically, your workshop will include: Theory – -The life cycle of bees -The…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Family Farm Tour

April 17, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$14

These 60-minute tours are fun and interactive for the whole family! We’ll get hands-on as we explore our 11-acre permaculture farm, including market gardens where we grow the majority of our produce and food forest which is slowly producing fruit. We’ll also search for our free-range sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens to offer a tasty snack. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like…

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URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH: Green Connect Farm Tour (Adults)

April 17, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$24

On this 75-minute tour, you will explore our abundant market gardens where we grow the majority of our seasonal veggies and walk through our food forest that is slowly producing fruit. You’ll also visit our regenerated rainforest zone and get up close to our free-range sheep, goats, pigs and/or chickens. URBAN AGRICULTURE MONTH Urban Agriculture Month (UAM) is co-ordinated yearly by Sustain: The Australian Food Network, a think and do network connecting passionate people like you to build tangible change. Urban…

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June 2021

Introduction to Social Enterprise

June 23, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
Free

Are you curious about the growing social enterprise sector? Green Connect can help you to find out what defines a social enterprise, what the benefits and drawbacks are, why they matter, which ones exist in Wollongong, and how you can purchase goods and services from one. This workshop is for anyone interested in the social enterprise sector.

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July 2021

How to Start a Social Enterprise?

July 28, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Are you thinking about starting a social enterprise, a business for good? This workshop by Green Connect is for future/emerging social entrepreneurs, people who have a good idea and want to turn it into a business, and those who have a business and want to reshape it into a social enterprise.

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August 2021

Troubleshooting for Social Enterprises

August 25, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Are you a social enterprise in or near Wollongong? Would you like to spend 2 hours with likeminded individuals that may be able to help? In this one-off event, hosted by Green Connect, will bring social enterprises together to talk about: • Common issues that social enterprises face (e.g. funding, governance, burnout, mission creep and social procurement) • The “sticky issues” participants are currently facing and how you might solve them • Where to go for support

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December 2021

Green Connect Summer Farm Tours

December 4, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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*$24

Join Green Connect in opening the farm gates for public tours for the first time since April. Their activities team has planned a new experience, extending the tours to include time in our new demonstration garden and children’s garden, and combining family and adult tours into one. Their new 90-minute guided tours explore thriving market gardens, food forests and native rainforest. Our guides share the incredible story of the Green Connect farm and how the community turned a wasteland of…

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February 2022

In Depth Beekeeping Workshop – Green Connect

February 5, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$192

Are you fascinated by the art of beekeeping and keen to gain the skills required to start your own hive? In this full day workshop, Claire Brown from Flametree Beekepers will give you the knowledge and skills required to get you started as a backyard beekeeper. The workshop will include a morning of theory and, weather permitting, an afternoon of hands-on, practical learning at our display hive. Specifically, your workshop will include: Theory – The life cycle of bees The roles of different bees in…

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Seed Saving and Propagation with Narelle Happ – Green Connect

February 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$96

There’s so much more to plant, discover and share than what you’ll find available at nurseries! Seed saving, seed raising and propagating plants are simple cost saving techniques that allow you to grow bountiful future seasonal crops in your own garden. Join us for this half-day, hands-on, workshop and learn skills that will help you grow healthy crops, save money and share your bounty with others. Come along to learn: Techniques for collection, saving and storing seeds from a range of plant types and…

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Introduction to Permaculture (2 day course) – Green Connect

February 19, 2022 @ 9:00 am - February 20, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$375

“Permaculture is a design system for the creation of socially, economically and ecologically sustainable settlements” – Bill Mollison. Discover more about the principles and practices of permaculture, and how to apply them in your life, in this intensive 2-day workshop with two of the South Coasts leading permaculturalists. This Introduction to Permaculture workshop will: Explain and explore the history and the theories behind permaculture utilising David Holmgrens’ Permaculture Principles Explain and explore how to create abundance, resilience, and practical sustainability in your life no matter…

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March 2022

Edible Australian Native Plants

March 26, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$66 – $86

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to grow Australian native food plants in this comprehensive workshop with horticulturalist and expert gardener, Narelle Happ. Discover the huge and diverse range of native edibles that grow well on the Australian east coast, get hands on with seeing and smelling the plants, and taste testing the possibilities for your cooking. You’ll get to try foods made from native edible plants such as lemon myrtle and wattle seed, and propagate some cuttings to take home to grow in your own garden.…

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April 2022

Grow your own Vegetables and Herbs

April 2, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$132 – $172

From the soil up, this step-by-step workshop ensures everyone leaves with the core skills, knowledge and confidence to grow an abundant edible garden on a balcony, in a backyard or over a whole property. We’ll show you around our 11 acre award-winning urban permaculture farm so you can see how we do it, and our immersive practical workshop, facilitated by expert permaculturalist Cal Champagne, will empower you to start growing your own fresh food straight way. This hands-on workshop will teach…

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A Taste of Permaculture

April 3, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$66 – $86

Location: Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue Warrawong Date: Sunday 3rd April Time: 9:00am-12:30pm (3.5 hrs) Teacher: Cal Champagne (about the teacher) Price: Early Bird $86 | Full-priced $96 | Concession $66 Are you interested in learning more about the ethics and principles that underpin permaculture and how these can be used to design systems to produce our food that are both sustainable and abundant? Join leading permaculturalist Cal Champagne for this 3.5 hour immersive workshop which will help you understand the…

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In depth Beekeeping

April 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$132 – $172

Organised by Green Connect (https://green-connect.com.au/where-we-are/) Are you fascinated by the art of beekeeping and keen to gain the skills required to start your own hive? In this full day workshop, expert beekeeper Claire Brown will share the knowledge and skills required to get you up and running as a confident, successful backyard beekeeper. The workshop will include a mix of theory, hands-on practical learning, and plenty of lively discussion. We will all put on protective protective beekeeping gear to look inside the hives to see the…

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May 2022

Composting and Worm Farming

May 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$35 – $50

Organised by Green Connect (https://green-connect.com.au/where-we-are/) In this 2.5 hour masterclass, you’ll discover the magic of turning your household kitchen waste into rich, fertile soil to grow thriving plants in, through composting techniques and worm farming. Join Rod Logan, Market Garden Coordinator here at the award-winning Green Connect Farm, who will guide you through the steps and share all his tips and tricks. Compost is often called ‘black gold’ for its ability to replenish nutrients in the garden, retain precious moisture, prevent erosion, loosen…

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No-dig, small space gardening

May 28, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$66 – $96

Organised by Green Connect (https://green-connect.com.au/where-we-are/) Would you like to learn the practical skills to set up a productive garden space, almost anywhere plants can access light and grow? Join expert horticulturalist Narelle Happ for this 3.5 hour immersive workshop, where participants will learn through hands-on doing how to design, set up and plant out a small garden space for a balcony, a concrete pad, or in a backyard. Together, we will create four different types of garden structure using repurposed,…

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October 2022

Green Connect Volunteer Dig Day

October 28, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Would you like to be part of Wollongong's biggest regenerative farm? To meet new people, try new things, get outdoors and physically active and your hands in the soil? Come along to Green Connect's volunteer dig day. Registrations are essential. Volunteers will be removing crops (pulling produce out of the ground), clearing plots (ridding garden beds of all crops and weeds) and composting. Please note this is quite physical work and there are very few opportunities for light work at…

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May 2023

Green Connect Farm Blitz

May 13, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Check out your local urban farm, meet the animals and get your hands dirty helping out! In 2023, Green Connect are opening the farm to the community for a series of bi-monthly Saturday farm days, held from 9am to 12 noon with a BYO BBQ to follow. You will work alongside Green Connect team members and there will be nature-play activities for the kids. While FFI takes every reasonable effort to ensure that information is correct at the time of…

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Multicultural Farm Day- KidsFest Shellharbour event

May 26, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Garden and Farm tours, BBQ, cultural music, cultural storytelling, flag making and art therapy, cuisine-themed seed planting, traditional outdoor games and nature-play. As part of KidsFest Shellharbour 2023 “Planting Seeds of Diversity and Delight”, Green Connect Farm will be hosting a community day filled with with cultural music, the aromas of BBQ and the joy of children playing. They aim to bring multi-generational families from across our region for a family orientated celebration of diversity. Tickets This is a FREE family…

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July 2023

School Holiday Farm Play Days- Green Connect

July 5, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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One event on July 12, 2023 at 9:00 am

One event on July 13, 2023 at 9:00 am

One event on July 5, 2023 at 1:00 pm

One event on July 12, 2023 at 1:00 pm

One event on July 13, 2023 at 1:00 pm

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$15

PLAY + LEARN + EXPLORE  Just 13 minutes’ drive south of Wollongong CBD you’ll discover Green Connect Farm, an 11-acre award-winning urban farm. Green Connect Farm follows organic farming and permaculture principles to produce vegetables, fruit, herbs, nuts, eggs, honey and free-range meat.  The Green Connect Farm is a very special place to connect with nature, play and burn some energy in the fresh air. There will be so much to do and things for kids of all ages to enjoy including: …

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September 2023

Green Connect Farm Blitz

September 9, 2023 @ 9:00 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Free

Check out your local urban farm, meet the animals and get your hands dirty helping out! In 2023, Green Connect are opening the farm to the community for a series of bi-monthly Saturday farm days, held from 9am to 12 noon with a BYO BBQ to follow. You will work alongside Green Connect team members and there will be nature-play activities for the kids. While FFI takes every reasonable effort to ensure that information is correct at the time of…

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November 2023

Green Connect Bi-monthly Farm Blitz

November 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Come and check out your local urban farm, meet the animals and get your hands dirty helping out. In 2023 we are opening the farm to the community for a series of bi-monthly Saturday farm days, held from 9am to 12noon with a BYO BBQ to follow. You will work alongside a Green Connect team members and there will be nature-play activities for the kids.

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Green Connect Farm Tour

November 25, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Discover the magic of the Green Connect farm! Just 13 minutes’ drive south of Wollongong CBD you’ll discover Green Connect Farm, an 11-acre award-winning urban farm. Green Connect Farm follows organic farming and permaculture principles to produce vegetables, fruit, herbs, nuts, eggs, honey and free-range meat. Your 90-minute experience will include an interactive and informative tour, as well as time to explore the children’s garden. You’ll visit the thriving market gardens and food forests and seek out the free-range goats, sheep,…

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December 2023

Green Connect Farm Open Day

December 9, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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Come and check out your local urban farm, meet the animals and get your hands dirty helping out. This is Green Connect's Anual Open Day. You will work alongside a Green Connect team members and there will be nature-play activities for the kids.

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February 2024

Green Connect Farm Playgroup Term 1 2024

February 15, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Join us at the beautiful Green Connect farm for a weekly Farm Playgroup! It'll be 2hrs of messy, muddy fun, plus opportunities to see our farm, meet our animals and engage in nature-focused activities. Each week, along with unstructured play-time in the Children’s Garden, we will undertake an adventure on the farm, which might include: Learning about our fruit forest and tasting what is in season Exploring our hidden creek Feeding the chooks and collecting eggs Visiting and feeding our pigs, sheep…

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GREEN CONNECT FARM PLAYGROUP TERM 1 2024

February 22, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

JOIN US AT THE BEAUTIFUL GREEN CONNECT FARM FOR A WEEKLY FARM PLAYGROUP! It’ll be 2hrs of messy, muddy fun, plus opportunities to see our farm, meet our animals and engage in nature-focused activities. Each week, along with unstructured play-time in the Children’s Garden, we will undertake an adventure on the farm, which might include: Learning about our fruit forest and tasting what is in season Exploring our hidden creek Feeding the chooks and collecting eggs Visiting and feeding our pigs, sheep…

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November 2024

Final Saturday Farm Play Day 2024

November 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$18.50

Green Connect is an award-winning 11-acre farm located in Wollongong, NSW, producing free-range eggs, meat, and organic vegetables, fruit and herbs. We offer play days, providing children with a fun and educational outdoor experience. Our Saturday Play Days will involve plenty of muddy, messy free play in our beautiful children’s garden! We’ll also head out on a Farm Tour, where you’ll get to meet and feed our pigs, sheep, goats and chickens, explore our organic market gardens and learn about…

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January 2025

Play & Picnic Day

January 3, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on January 16, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 21, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 31, 2025 at 9:30 am

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$20

Green Connect's new Play & Picnic Days offer a fun and educational outdoor experience for families and people of all ages, with more opportunities to enjoy time on the farm than ever before. Spend up to three hours in the beautiful Children’s Garden, where kids have lots of choice for free play, including sand pit, mud kitchen, recycled and natural loose parts and more. You’ll also head out on two mini–Farm Tours, offered in small groups throughout the session, to meet and…

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Play & Picnic Day

January 11, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on January 11, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 16, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 21, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 31, 2025 at 9:30 am

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$20

Green Connect's new Play & Picnic Days offer a fun and educational outdoor experience for families and people of all ages, with more opportunities to enjoy time on the farm than ever before. Spend up to three hours in the beautiful Children’s Garden, where kids have lots of choice for free play, including sand pit, mud kitchen, recycled and natural loose parts and more. You’ll also head out on two mini–Farm Tours, offered in small groups throughout the session, to meet and…

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Play & Picnic Day

January 16, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on January 11, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 16, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 21, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 31, 2025 at 9:30 am

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
+ Google Map
$20

Green Connect's new Play & Picnic Days offer a fun and educational outdoor experience for families and people of all ages, with more opportunities to enjoy time on the farm than ever before. Spend up to three hours in the beautiful Children’s Garden, where kids have lots of choice for free play, including sand pit, mud kitchen, recycled and natural loose parts and more. You’ll also head out on two mini–Farm Tours, offered in small groups throughout the session, to meet and…

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Play & Picnic Day

January 21, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on January 11, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 16, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 21, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 31, 2025 at 9:30 am

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
+ Google Map
$20

Green Connect's new Play & Picnic Days offer a fun and educational outdoor experience for families and people of all ages, with more opportunities to enjoy time on the farm than ever before. Spend up to three hours in the beautiful Children’s Garden, where kids have lots of choice for free play, including sand pit, mud kitchen, recycled and natural loose parts and more. You’ll also head out on two mini–Farm Tours, offered in small groups throughout the session, to meet and…

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Play & Picnic Day

January 31, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on January 11, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 16, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 21, 2025 at 9:30 am

One event on January 31, 2025 at 9:30 am

Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
+ Google Map
$20

Green Connect's new Play & Picnic Days offer a fun and educational outdoor experience for families and people of all ages, with more opportunities to enjoy time on the farm than ever before. Spend up to three hours in the beautiful Children’s Garden, where kids have lots of choice for free play, including sand pit, mud kitchen, recycled and natural loose parts and more. You’ll also head out on two mini–Farm Tours, offered in small groups throughout the session, to meet and…

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February 2025

Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

February 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

February 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

February 20, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

February 27, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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March 2025

Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

March 6, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

March 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

March 20, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

March 27, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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April 2025

Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

April 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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Green Connect Farm Celebration & Fundraiser

April 5, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$50

Join us at Green Connect Farm for a special evening of delicious seasonal food, meaningful conversation and an inspiring film screening as we celebrate the next exciting chapter of the farm! This event is both a celebration and a fundraiser to support the future of Green Connect Farm. Alongside your ticket purchase, there will be an opportunity on the night to contribute further and help us continue to grow. This fundraising event will feature: Banquet-style dinner made with fresh, seasonal produce…

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Farm Kindy at Green Connect Farm – Term 1 2025

April 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Every Thursday Until 10th April 2025
Green Connect Farm, 6 Anna Avenue
Warrawong, NSW 2502
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$25

Welcome to Farm Kindy at the Green Connect Farm! There's no better teacher than nature, and no better classroom than the great outdoors! Join Green Connect at their farm each Thursday from 9am-11am for a wonderful morning of nature-based learning and play. Each week, they'll have plenty of time for free-play in their beautiful Children's Garden with sandpit and mud kitchen. Explore the farm and meet farm animals, and learn how to use natural materials to understand the world around…

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