Learn practical composting skills to turn household waste into nutrient-rich soil at North Dandenong Neighbourhood House.
Wednesday 19 August 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
41 Menzies Ave, Dandenong North VIC 3175, Australia
Free
Discover the art of composting in this engaging workshop designed for families eager to reduce waste and nurture their gardens. You'll gain hands-on knowledge about transforming everyday food scraps and garden waste into valuable compost.
The session is led by a community waste education expert from the City of Greater Dandenong, ensuring you receive trusted, practical advice. Plus, one lucky attendee will win a compost bin to kickstart their composting journey at home.
This workshop is perfect for parents looking to teach their children about sustainability and environmental responsibility in a fun, interactive setting.
The workshop covers the essentials of composting, including:
- Identifying suitable materials to include and avoid
- Techniques for maintaining a healthy compost system
- Environmental benefits of reducing organic waste
Participants will leave empowered with the confidence to start composting at home, contributing to a greener community.
The session runs for one hour, providing ample time for questions and practical tips.
Held at the North Dandenong Neighbourhood House, located at 41 Menzies Avenue, North Dandenong, this venue is accessible and welcoming for families.
There is no need to book in advance, making it easy to fit into your busy schedule. The neighbourhood house offers a friendly community atmosphere, ideal for learning and connecting with others interested in sustainability.
This is a free event with no bookings required, making it accessible to all interested families.
If you require additional assistance to participate, please contact the organisers ahead of time to ensure your needs are met.
Remember to arrive a few minutes early to settle in and make the most of the workshop.
The workshop is free of charge, encouraging everyone to join without financial barriers.
No prior registration is necessary, so simply come along on the day and enjoy the session.
For more information or assistance, contact Mrs Ann Pathmasiri at 0448 270 382 or email finance@snh.org.au.
