What to Expect
Discover the fascinating world of Black-Cockatoos in this engaging talk and craft session designed for all ages. Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where children and parents alike can learn about these iconic birds through art and science.
The session is led by Zorana, a passionate ornithologist and scientific illustrator, who combines her love of nature with creative education. Alongside community team members Jo and Christy, participants will enjoy light refreshments and a hands-on craft activity inspired by Black-Cockatoos.
This event offers a wonderful opportunity to inspire your family’s appreciation for local wildlife and encourage environmental stewardship in a fun and interactive way.
Activity Details
This free drop-in event runs for 1.5 hours, from 14:00 to 15:30 on Friday, July 17, 2026. It is suitable for all ages, making it perfect for families looking for an educational and creative outing.
Participants will hear from Zorana about the ecology and conservation of Black-Cockatoos, followed by a craft session where children can create their own Black-Cockatoo artwork.
Light refreshments will be provided by the Blue Mountains City Council Community Team, ensuring a comfortable and social environment for attendees.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Springwood Library, located at 104 Macquarie Road, Springwood. The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community space.
Parking is available nearby, and the venue is family-friendly with facilities suitable for children.
This central location in the Blue Mountains makes it a convenient and enjoyable destination for a community day out.
Important Information
This is a free event with no need for prior booking, allowing families to drop in at their convenience during the session hours.
All materials for the craft activity will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity.
The session is designed to be inclusive and educational, encouraging a love for local wildlife and environmental awareness among children and adults alike.
Booking and Prices
Entry to the Black-Cockatoo Talk & Craft Session is completely free of charge.
No bookings are required, making it easy to attend spontaneously.
For further information or inquiries, contact Springwood Library via phone or email.