Permaculture is celebrated with events around Australia on Sunday May 6 and Northey Street City Farm, a hub of urban Permaculture, will be celebrating with tours and demonstrations at the Farm. Look out for our activities at the Farm this Sunday. Come and visit our info stall during your visit to the Sunday Organic Markets, Village Life or the Chai Cafe to find out more!
Continuing our proud tradition of not missing a single market weekend, we will be holding our Organic Markets on New Year’s Eve – that’s Saturday December 31, 2011 – rather than the usual Sunday. We will return to Sunday the following week, on January 8th. The farm will then reopen for all its usual activities starting Tuesday 10th January, 2012.
For the next two weeks, to make your weekly organic produce shopping more convenient around the Christmas break, our Sunday Organic Markets will be moved to Saturday. Saturday 24 December (Christmas Eve) Saturday 31 December (New Year’s Eve) We will return to our normally scheduled Sunday markets the following week, on the 8th of January.
Saturday 29 October . Chooks in the City: Getting Started 8 am to 12 pm - This half-day workshop will help you understand your feathered friends’ needs, choose the right housing, look at council regulations, address trouble-shooting for health and happiness. Cost: $50 full-fee / $35 concession. Provided: Herb tea and course notes. Please Bring: Closed shoes, hat, gloves, water, snack. To book your place, call (07) 3857 8775, email [...]
Learn how to upcycle your own paper waste and design your own paper for a special occasion! Sunday 25 September, 9am-12pm Village Green area at the Village Life Market (running alongside our Sunday Organic Markets) Cost: $50 adults. $25 children under 15 years. Bookings: info@redhotfibre.com.au Phone: 0407 756 462 . For more information, please visit www.howtomakepaperkit.com.au
Share in a nourishing Sunday morning session at the Village Life Markets (running alongside our Sunday Organic Markets). Loosen up with yoga for a creative class of basket weaving that ends with sharing simple guided partner shiatsu techniques for rejuvenation. Anaheke Metua has been sharing her passion for yoga, weaving and shiatsu for the past 5years in QLD and abroad. She is currently working as a Flying Artist and a [...]
Village Life runs every Sunday 8am-noon (alongside our Sunday Organic Markets) providing locally-made and ecologically-sustainable products for our community. This series showcases the products and talents of our regular stallholders. Lesa Hepburn is a professional fibre artist producing a wide range of contemporary artworks primarily from her own hand made paper. She creates unique eco-friendly artwork and jewellery featuring weaving and embossing. Lesa incorporates recycled materials and specially grown and prepared [...]
Learn how to upcycle your own paper waste and design your own paper for a special occasion! Sunday July 31 & Sunday August 28 9am-12pm at The Village Life Market Cost: $50 adults. $25 children under 15 years. Bookings: info@redhotfibre.com.au Phone: 0407 756 462
Children’s storytelling, songlines choir, hand-planting, art, didgeridoo playing and more! . Don’t miss this beautiful opportunity to celebrate Black History Month with ANTaR (Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation). City Farm’s portion of the program runs from 8am – 12 noon at this Sunday’s Brisbane Organic Markets in the Village Life area. Sea of Hands at Northey Street . 8am onward - Hand planting, Banner painting 9am – Kids’ storybook reading [...]
Looking for a great place to relax over a chai tea and cake on a Sunday morning? Northey Street City Farm’s Chai Cafe is the perfect place to unwind after a visit to our Brisbane Organic Markets! Andrea, our new cafe coordinator, has contributed some fantastic Sunday morning action shots. View our photo gallery on Facebook, or learn more on our Chai Cafe page.
