What to Expect
Experience the joy of community gardening every Friday morning at the Randwick Sustainability Hub. This program invites families and individuals to get their hands dirty, learn sustainable gardening practices, and connect with like-minded people. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a curious beginner, there’s something rewarding for everyone.
Under expert guidance, participants will engage in planting, weeding, and composting activities that contribute to a greener local environment. The sessions foster a sense of community and environmental stewardship, perfect for parents looking to inspire their children about nature and sustainability.
Each session includes a relaxing morning tea break where you can chat with fellow gardeners and share stories about your gardening journey. Plus, you’ll have the chance to enjoy the bounty of any harvest, making the experience even more fulfilling.
Activity Details
The program runs weekly on Fridays from 09:00 to 12:30, providing a consistent opportunity to develop gardening skills and build community connections. It is suitable for all ages, making it an ideal weekend activity for families with school-aged children.
Participants will learn practical skills such as planting techniques, weed management, and composting methods that promote sustainable living. The hands-on approach ensures that everyone gains valuable knowledge while contributing to the local environment.
This is a free community initiative hosted by Randwick City Council, encouraging environmental awareness and active participation in local sustainability efforts. No prior gardening experience is necessary, just a willingness to get involved and have fun.
Location and Access
The gardening sessions take place at the Randwick Sustainability Hub, located at 27 Munda Street, Randwick. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming space for community activities.
There is ample parking nearby, and the site is designed to be family-friendly and inclusive. The Sustainability Hub serves as a community focal point for environmental programs and workshops.
Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring gardening gloves if they have them. Tools and materials are provided on-site to ensure everyone can participate fully.
Important Information
Sessions run weekly every Friday until 18 December 2026, providing a long-term opportunity to engage with community gardening. The program encourages regular attendance but welcomes newcomers at any time.
Bookings are made through Humanitix, an external platform, so please review their privacy policy and terms before registering. This helps the organizers manage group sizes and ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all.
The program is weather dependent; in case of extreme weather, sessions may be rescheduled or canceled with prior notice to participants.
Booking and Prices
Participation in the PermaBee Community Gardening Program is free of charge, making it accessible to all members of the community. Booking is required via the Humanitix website to secure your spot each week.
Early booking is recommended as spaces may be limited to maintain a quality experience and adhere to safety guidelines. The registration process is straightforward and user-friendly.
For further information or assistance with bookings, contact Randwick City Council via phone or email.