Below is a list of the events and celebrations occurring as part of National Eucalypt Day. We thank our partners for their support! Events are constantly loaded through February and March, so please keep checking back.
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20 March 2024: We have been having some challenges with the search functionality in the calendar and are working to resolve the issue. In the meantime please find attached a list here for the events running until the end of May. It will download as a word document which contains links back to the Eucalypt Australia website and the direct booking links for activities.
How are you celebrating National Eucalypt Day? Join us for a guided walk amongst the gum trees of the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens. National Eucalypt Day is held every year on 23 March. It is a day to celebrate and…
The Gallery will celebrate National Eucalypt Day with a presentation by artist Lynne Stone on her incredible Mountain Ash artworks. Afternoon Tea will be provided. The Mountain Ash exhibition in the MiRA main gallery celebrates all things “Mountain Ash”. It…
Get along to the Collingwood Library for a screening of the documentary series "Eucalypt". Did you know there are 82 significant habitat trees in Yarra’s parks and reserves, and they’re all Eucalypts? Grab your movie snacks and join Yarra Council's…
Join Landcare Illawarra for an evening of informative talks by three special guest speakers. Leon Fuller will talk on Eucalypts of the region. Gary Leonard will talk on Eucalypts and climate change. Dr Margot Law (NSW Department of Planning, Industry…
It’s Eucalypt Day and we aim to celebrate the important place that these iconic trees hold in our hearts by discovering who calls them home and seeing which ones we can identify. Book via: The Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is one…
An art exhibition for children aged from 5 to 13 that explores the importance of eucalypts in Australia. All entrants will have the same-sized substrate (canvas, tile, etc.) and complete a painting, drawing, collage, or any artwork depicting the entrants’…
The Victorian Native Bonsai Club is holding its annual exhibition of members’ Australian native bonsai trees. While the display will, as always, cover a wide range of Australian native species, there will be a significant number of Eucalypts in the…
Free 1 hour and extended 2 hour guided tours of the arboretum by eucalypt expert and arboretum curator Dean Nicolle, beginning twice daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Don't forget a hat and good walking shoes! Currency Creek Arboretum…
Please note that Lake Mountain are still confirming details for this walk. Please check back here or check with Lake Mountain closer to the date. Weekend of 25/26 March 2023. Eucalypt flavoured Nature Walk with John Coyne.
The Joy of Painting Eucalypts with Celia Moriarty Be Inspired by the Eucalypt tree to create a beautiful painting you can be proud of. Free Online Painting Workshop streamed via Facebook Live. Video will be posted after the event for…
National Eucalypt Day is turning 10! Join us for a family-friendly celebration of the eucalypt - one of our national botanic treasures. Learn more about our magnificent gum species and discover some of the amazing wildlife they support. There are…
A showcase of research, rehabilitation, and regeneration in Berridale NSW 2628 Visit this Open Day to see the impressive progress being made at this stunning site. Hear from researchers about climate testing trials of Ribbon/Manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis) and Snow Gum…
National Eucalypt Day Walk About 840 species and subspecies of eucalypt grow in Australia and have adapted to an amazing number of diverse habitats and climates, such as deserts, snowy mountains, coasts, rainforest edges, monsoonal areas and many places in…
Come and join our Eucalypt Walker Coordinators Ryan Miles and John Coyne for an exploration of the eucalypts of Lake Mountain. We will start with an educational session with John followed by a walk and then finish with some conversation…
Get creative at a eucalyptus botanical printing on paper workshop led by Norton Fredericks. Participants are encouraged to bring eucalypt leaves from their own neighbourhood to see their dye potential. Norton facilitates the Diverse Arts Group with the Queensland Spinners,…
The friends of the Mary Carroll wetlands invite you to a "Night Stalk" to discover what is hiding amongst the flooded gums lining the edge of the remarkable wetlands. You will be looking at resident critters that live amongst the…
The Gould League will run a professional development day for teachers to support them as they assist children who are concerned with climate change and associated extinctions, extreme climatic events, and dwindling natural resources. The day will assist teachers to…
Free 1 hour and extended 2 hour guided tours of the arboretum by eucalypt expert and arboretum curator Dean Nicolle, beginning twice daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Don't forget a hat and good walking shoes! Currency Creek Arboretum…
The Great Aussie Gum Leaf Hunt is on for this National Eucalypt Day!!! Opening on 16 February and running until the 20th of March, Nuts About Gums will run a Competition with 3 categories to encourage people to get out…
This collaborative project by weaver Liz Williamson explores local colour, cultural connections, and shared weaving traditions. In 2020, Williamson began inviting colleagues in Australia and India to colour fabric with eucalyptus leaves collected locally. Once received in her studio, Williamson…
Photograph your favourite Southern Highlands eucalypt tree and send to mail@wsc.nsw.gov.au by 15/3/24 Prizes for: primary school secondary school adult entries Presentation at Earth hour from 5pm Southern Highlands Bo0tanic Gardens 23 March 2024
From the university website: Since the 1970s, the University of Wollongong campus has been landscaped with indigenous trees and shrubs thanks to the UOW Landscape Master Plan, completed in 1979 and overseen by Landscape Supervisors Leon Fuller and Bruce McKenzie.…
Gumtree Storytime & Craft Session with seedling giveaway at Jindabyne Library Saturday, March 9 10:30am - 11:30am Event Location: Jindabyne Library, 1 Thredbo Terrace, Jindabyne NSW 2627 Come along to hear a story of Tree-Squeak, and old-growth gum tree and…
Shining a Light on Australian Native Bonsai The Victorian Native Bonsai Club is holding its annual exhibition of members’ Australian native bonsai trees. While the display will, as always, cover a wide range of Australian native species, there will be…
Gumtree Storytime & Craft Session with seedling giveaway at Cooma Library Saturday, March 16 10:30am - 11:30am Event Location: Cooma Library, 61 Vale St, Cooma NSW 2630 Come along to hear a story of Tree-Squeak, and old-growth gum tree and…