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EmFSus Meeting – 8th March.  Commencing at 7.30pm at the Emerald Library. 

 

 

February
2nd - World Wetlands Day:-World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) in Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971.
February 6th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee 9am-12 noon
February 6th - Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
February 8th - EmFSus Meeting - 7:30 pm Emerald Library
February 21st – Emerald Market
Exhibition - Homegrown: The Art of Gardening Sustainably 5th February to 14th of March, 2010 Bolin Bolin Gallery at Bulleen Art & Garden
We are asking artists to exhibit works in any medium which respond to the idea of gardening sustainably, with particular emphasis on growing our own food. If you are interested in taking part, go to http://www.gallery.baag.com.au or contact meredith@baag.com.au. Expressions of interest due by 10 December.

March
1st-7th - Sea Week

1st – DRREA Meeting – Emerald Library at 7.30pm
6th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee 9am-12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
8th - EmFSus Meeting - 7:30 pm Emerald Library
7th – Clean Up Australia Day
7th-13th – Ground Water Awareness Week
21st – Emerald Market
22nd – World Water Day
23rd – World Meteorological Day

April
3rd – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am-12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
12th - EmFSus Meeting - 7:30 pm Emerald Library
18th – World Heritage Day
18th – Emerald Market
22nd – Earth Day

May
1st – Hills Community Garden Working Bee 9am-12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
8th-9th – World Migratory Bird Day
8th - Emerald Clean Team: – meet at the lower car park at Emerald Library at 9am.
10th - EmFSus Meeting - 7:30 pm Emerald Library
16th – Emerald Market
22nd – International Day for Biological Diversity
23rd – World Turtle Day

June
5th – World Environment Day
5th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
7th – DRREA Meeting – Emerald Library at 7.30pm
8th – World Ocean Day
14th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
15th – Global Wind Day
17th – World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20th – Emerald Market

July
3rd – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
4th-11th – NAIDOC Week
10th - Emerald Clean Team: – meet at the lower car park at Emerald Library at 9am.
11th – World Population Day
12th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
18th – Emerald Market
30th – Schools Tree Day

August
1st – National Tree Day

7th Hills Community Garden Working Bee 9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
9th – International Day for World Indigenous People
9th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
15th – Emerald Market
23rd-29th – Keep Australia Beautiful Week

September
Biodiversity Month – all month
1st – National Wattle Day
4th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
6th-12th – National Landcare Week
6th – DRREA Meeting
– Emerald Library at 7.30pm
7th – National Threatened Species Day
11th - Emerald Clean Team
: – meet at the lower car park at Emerald Library at 9am.
12th – Sustainable House Day
12th – National Bilby Day
13th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
16th – International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
18th – World Water Monitoring Day
19th – Emerald Market
22nd – World Car-Free Day

October
International Walk to School Month – all month
1st – Walk to Work Day
2nd – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
4th – World Animal Day
5th – World Habitat Day
11th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
13th – Ride to Work Day
10th – World Food Day
17th – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
17th-23rd – National Water Week
17th – Emerald Market
29th – National Bird Day

November
6th – International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment on War & Armed Conflict
6th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
8th-14th – Recycling Week
8th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
13th - Emerald Clean Team:
– meet at the lower car park at Emerald Library at 9am.
21st – Emerald Market

December
3rd – International Day of People with Disability
4th – Hills Community Garden Working Bee
9am – 12 noon & Community Harvest Project Produce Swap at 11am
5th – International Volunteer Day
6th-12th – Coastcare Week
10th – Human Rights Day
11th – International Mountain Day
13th - EmFSus Meeting
- 7:30 pm Emerald Library
19th – Emerald Market