Learn how to create a garden space that welcomes native frogs and supports local biodiversity in Beveridge.
Thursday 28 May 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm
486 Mandalay Cct, Beveridge VIC 3753, Australia
Free
Discover the fascinating world of native frogs in your own backyard with wildlife ecologist and frog expert David De Angelis. This engaging talk will introduce you to local frog species found in the Beveridge and Upper Merri catchment areas. You’ll learn practical tips on how to create a pond and design a garden that attracts and supports these important amphibians.
The session is perfect for parents looking to inspire their children about nature and wildlife, offering a wonderful opportunity to connect with the environment right at home. Expect a friendly, informative atmosphere where questions are encouraged.
The event will take place on Thursday, 28 May 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00 at the Mandalay Golf Club, located at 430-450 Mandalay Circuit, Beveridge VIC. It is a free event presented by the Beveridge Environment Group-FoMC.
David De Angelis will share his expertise on building frog-friendly garden spaces, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly methods. Attendees will gain insights into local ecosystems and how to support native wildlife through gardening.
The Mandalay Golf Club is easily accessible in Beveridge, providing a comfortable venue for this educational event. Parking is available on-site, and the location is suitable for families.
Beveridge is a welcoming community with plenty of local amenities nearby, making it convenient for parents to combine this event with other activities. Directions and a map are available to help you find the venue with ease.
This event is family-friendly and suitable for parents and children interested in environmental conservation and wildlife gardening. It is recommended to register in advance to secure your spot.
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for an indoor talk and bring any questions you might have about creating frog habitats in your garden.
The event is free of charge, but donations to support local conservation efforts are welcome.
Attendance is free. To register or for more information, please contact Chris Cobern, Upper Merri Landcare Facilitator, at 0413 855 490 or via email at chriscobern@mcmc.org.au.
Early registration is encouraged as places may be limited. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn from an expert and contribute to local environmental sustainability.
