Workshops & Events

As part of community health management at The Exchange, we would respectfully ask that if you are unwell to refrain from attending events or workshops.

Past Workshops and Events

Edible Flowers Workshop - Fruit Salad Cups
Edible Flowers Workshop – Fruit Salad Cups

Native edibles

Preserving the Home Harvest

Fermenting & Natural Dye Workshop

Building a local food community

Food freedom: perspectives on local food sustainability

Eco Families Adelaide: Snack Sharing Session (repeat)

Eco Families Adelaide: Natural Remedies for all Seasons

Kefir and Kombucha: Fermented Goodness

Eco Families Adelaide: Snack Sharing Session

Growing Great Veggies

Feed your belly, not the bin! Food Waste Workshop

Eco Families Adelaide: Preserving Summer Delights

Film: Dirt! The Movie

Edible Flowers Workshop & Afternoon Tea

Native Food Gardening

Advanced Backyard Vegetable Gardening

Film: Fair Food The Documentary

Film: Just Eat It. A food waste story

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Growing a Flourishing City for Birds, Bees, You and Me (Photo by Sam Ryan and Dani Austin).
Growing a Flourishing City for Birds, Bees, You and Me (Photo by Sam Ryan and Dani Austin).

Fantastic Fungi exhibition

Natural Pest and Weed Management

Christmas Nature Crafts

Nature Hiking and Camping Food

Eco Families Adelaide: Native Bees + Build your Own Bee Hotel

The Sustainable Artist: Workshop with Alana Gregory

Clothing as Medicine: Natural Dye and Ayurvedic Medicine workshop

Campfire Stories Australia: Spring Cleaning

Campfire Stories Australia: The Road Less Travelled

Natural Dye Workshop with Samorn Sanixay

Campfire Stories Australia: Courage

Re-Creating with Natural Dyes (Workshop)

Public Talk – Somebody Else’s Problem: Consumerism, Sustainability and Design with Robert Crocker.

Film: Love Thy Nature

Campfire Stories Australia: Belonging

Wildlife of Greater Adelaide, Meet author James Smith

Campfire Stories Australia: Change

Film: Dirt! The Movie

Native Bees in Your Backyard

Growing a Flourishing City With Costa Georgiadis… for birds, bees, you and me

Koalas of Adelaide

Film: The Best of Scinema International Science Film Festival

The Wonderful World of Frogs

Nesting Box Workshop

Get Set for City Nature Challenge

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Wicking beds

Water smart solutions for your home and backyard

Film: Flow for the Love of Water

Water Sensitive Urban Design for Your Backyard

Wicking Bed Workshop in The Common Ground Community Garden @ The Joinery, our home base.
Wicking Bed Workshop in The Common Ground Community Garden @ The Joinery, our home base.

Grow It Local:

  • Online Information Session
  • Food Gardening for Beginners
  • Natural Pest Management
  • Worm Farms

Caring for Indoor Plants

Plant Propagation Workshop

Dig a Little Deeper Into Compost

Film – A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity

Growing Great Veggies

Film: Dirt! The Movie

Native Food Gardening

Advanced Backyard Vegetable Growing

SA Community Garden Gathering

Wicking Bed Workshop

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School Holiday Workshop - Nature Collections and Mandalas
School Holiday Workshop – Nature Collections and Mandalas

School holiday workshop – Looking after our oceans

Hot Rocks!

Workshop for Homeschooling Families – The Wonderful World of Frogs

Edible Flowers for Kids

Kids Christmas Garden Crafts

Paper Making Workshop

Film: Oddball

Just Make It! Nature Collections and Mandalas

Urban Bugs N Slugs Safari

School Holiday Workshop – Nature Collections and Mandalas

Just Make It! Christmas Crafts for Children

Sharing food, conversation and inspiration. Monthly film night, screening of the french documentary ‘Tomorrow’.

“Introducing Sustainability” Book Launch

Kaurna Language Workshop

Library of Things presentation

Film Night: Minimalism

Film Night: Tomorrow

Film Night: Treading Lightly

Film Night: Living The Change

Film Night: A New Economy

Film Night: Tomorrow

Monthly Boomerang Bag Working Bees

Community Organising Training with the Wilderness Society

2026 MAY EVENT AND WORKSHOP PROGRAM BELOW

Introduction to Kaurna Language Workshop

Join Kira Bain during National Reconciliation Week 2026 for an Introduction to Kaurna Language Workshop including pronunciation, greetings and delivering an acknowledgement of country. Bring along any questions you might have about using language.

Age: Adults 16+

Bookings: Bookings essential – spaces are limited

Skill Level: Suitable for beginners – no prior experience required

Dates & Time: Wednesday 27th & Thursday 28th May 6:30-8pm

Location: The Exchange, 55 Exchange Place, ADELAIDE

Tickets: $10-15+bf

Big Dreams, Tiny Homes: Mastering the Art of Tiny House Living

Join us during Sustainable House Month in May 2026 and meet the amazing Elvira Elix from Chuck Green as she presents the ins and outs of living large in a tiny home. Whether you’re considering downsizing or are simply curious about the tiny house lifestyle, this session will equip you with valuable insights on how to optimize small spaces for maximum comfort and functionality.

This workshop is perfect for those looking to transition to a tiny home, curious about minimalist living, or anyone wanting to simplify and streamline their lifestyle. Whether you’re planning to build, buy, or just want to learn, you’ll walk away with practical tips and inspiration for creating a more fulfilling, sustainable way of life in a smaller space.

Date & Time: Saturday 30th May 10:30am-12pm

Location: The Exchange, 55 Exchange Place, ADELAIDE

Tickets: $10+bf

Get Involved

Are you passionate about the environment and want to do or find out more? There are so many groups, programs and places across Green Adelaide for you to connect with!

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Adelaide Repair Cafe

Last Sunday of the month at Makerspace Adelaide 
Monthly sessions are a welcoming space designed to help the community learn skills to repair and mend broken or damaged items. See upcoming dates and details here.

Check out other SA-based Repair Cafes near you here.