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Nature Know-how ‘Re-cyc-ology’ nest boxes

March 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Free
Learn how to build, install, monitor and maintain nest boxes for hollow dependent wildlife.

 

Please note that this is a program for adults and young people aged 12 and over and is a presentation. Photographs and videos may be taken of the event. Please book one ticket for each person attending.

Simon Cherriman and Danielle from The Re-Cyc-Ology Project specialise in constructing and installing long-lasting, feral bee-resistant nest-boxes from recycled materials and showing you how to do the same.

Explore the story of tree hollows, habitat loss and how nest-boxes can help wildlife in southwestern Australia in an informative presentation, then see how nest boxes can be made from recycled materials via a demonstration.

This workshop has been organised in partnership with Gidgegannup Men’s Shed and they will be providing a free BBQ prior to the workshop to which all attendees are invited.

This workshop is most suitable for adults and young people aged 12 and over, but supervised children are welcome to attend.

Thinking Green is a series of free programs hosted across the City’s libraries and community venues! To find out more and see the full list of workshops and talks, visit the City of Swan Libraries website.

For all inquiries contact the Sustainable Environment Officer on (08) 9267 9282.

Organizer

City of Swan

Venue

Gidgegannup Mens Shed Inc
2171 Toodyay Road, Gidgegannup 6083 + Google Map