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by Glenn Todd

Want to learn how to add bindarri blog posts and features with real people?

March 29, 2011 in Bindarri, Calendar, Call Out, Demonstration, Eco Design, Melbourne+VIC, Web Design, Workshop, Writing

April 1, 2011 10:00 am

As part of the active creative sessions, Glenn, the director of bindarri will be part of the workshop teachng people how to create blog posts and other content for the bindarri and hub melbourne websites.

If you haven’t been to the Hub, this is a great chance to check out this amazing community space, right next to Melbourne’s southern cross train station.

Starts at 10:00, this Friday. www.activecreatives.net | www.hubmelbourne.com image by dicktay2000

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by Glenn Todd

Instant Noodle Challenge – play and design education meets social change

March 25, 2011 in Calendar, Community, Digital, Melbourne+VIC, Multiple Disciplinary, Technology, Workshop

April 16, 2011 April 22, 2011


We’re inspiring tomorrow’s change agents and empowering them with the skills and tools to effect positive change in their communities.

The instant noodle challenge is a pilot challenge open to anyone of any age (kids need supervision) during the April school holidays here in Melbourne. More Info here.

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by Jenny Tranter

Wear It – Recreate old fashion into new at the L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Cultural Event – March 19, 2011

March 7, 2011 in Fashion, Jewellery, Melbourne+VIC, Textiles, Workshop

L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, Mucke, The Treasury, Emma Grace, Ellie Mucke, sustainable fashion, eco fashion, upcycled fashion

Do you keep your broken jewellery or hoard old shirts in the hope one day you will find the time to resurrect them into something new? Well you are in luck – Your chance to do something about it is coming up at the Wear It – L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival commencing 19 March 2011.

Jeweller, Emma Grace of  The Treasury, and sustainable fashion designer Ellie Mucke of fashion label Mucke, will be collaborating on an exhibition and conducting a series of workshops as part of the Wear It- L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival cultural program.  Promoting a shift away from a throw away culture, Emma and Ellie will show you how to make new from old, and provide an environment where you can exchange skills, materials and inspiration!

To find out more about this great event, head on over to State of Green

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by Inge van der Poel

500 Little Ideas! …. You are invited!

February 8, 2011 in Melbourne+VIC, Multiple Disciplinary, Volunteer, Workshop

Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals to achieve positive social change? Then 500 Little Ideas! is for you!

The aim of the event is to crowdsource solutions to pressing social and environmental challenges put forward by Melbourne businesses and organisations.
We invite you to join us online to share your ideas, creativity, expertise and experience to find solutions to the challenges.

For more information and to register go to http://www.tomorrowatwork.com.au/500littleideas/

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by dvize melbourne

The Repair Workshops: Expression of Interest for Collaborators (State of Design 2011)

December 22, 2010 in Art, Community, Crafts, Discipline, Employment, Engineering, Furniture, Jewellery, Melbourne+VIC, Mixed Media, Product design, User submission, Workshop

The Repair Workshops is a five day collaborative exploration of the concept of ‘repair’. The workshops will be run as part of the 2011 State of Design Festival held in Melbourne in the last week of July. Eco Innovators are currently seeking expressions of interest from artists, designers, scientists and engineers to be involved in this exciting project that has received funding support from the City of Melbourne. Read the rest of this entry →

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by Glenn Todd

Summer Holiday Workshops @ Reverse Garbage

December 6, 2010 in Art, Brisbane+QLD, Crafts, Workshop

This school holidays children will have a chance to create fun toys, presents and Christmas decorations while helping to protect the planet at Reverse Garbage. From the 13th Dec Reverse Garbage will run eco-arts workshops for primary school aged children to explore the myriad of potential uses of industrial discards for making Christmas crafts.

The 2hr eco-arts workshops run during both December and January at Reverse Garbage, 296 Montague Rd, West End (Brisbane). The $20 fee covers all materials, tools and tuition.. To book, call (07) 3844 9744 or drop in 9am to 5pm, Mon to Sat. Full program details can be found here.

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