The Connection Saturday 21st March 2026 1.30pm - 3.30pm

Join our eco‑friendly Toy Swap to refresh your children’s toys, books and games while reducing waste. Bring along clean, gently used items in good condition and exchange them with other families in a fun, community‑focused event that encourages reuse and sustainability.

Brays Bay Reserve Saturday 28th March 2026 10am - 12pm

Join us to help restore local bushland by planting native species on Wangal Country, contributing to a national effort to plant 96,500 natives and create a thriving green corridor between McIlwaine Park, Rhodes Park and the Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway.

3D Modelling for Kids - Minecraft Animals (Ages 8-12)

Learning Space Rhodes 8th April Wednesday 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Children are invited to design their own 3D models in Tinkercad!

In this hands-on workshop, children will learn, build, and customise their own animal, inspired by the world of Minecraft.

Noticing Our Urban Birds Workshop (Ages 8-12)

Concord Library 8th April Wednesday 2.00pm - 4.00pm

Join us in discovering the remarkable Australian native birds in our backyard, local parks, and streets with CBCA award-winning illustrator and author Astred Hicks and ornithologist Dr Holly Parsons.

Stem Kits

The Learning Space, Rhodes Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - Sunday, 19 April 2026

Get hands-on with coding, building, and inventing using our popular STEM Kits!

There’s something for everyone this year - whether you’re into sports, art, good food, or just hanging out. Join us for futsal, ping pong, bushwalks, social meet‑ups, cooking sessions and heaps more. Click here to check out our program of events

Burwood Council, City of Canada Bay Council, Strathfield Council and Climate Action Burwood Canada Bay (CABCB) would like to invite their local high schools to participate in the Speaking 4 the Planet competition to celebrate World Environment Day 2026.

We are pleased that the host of Speaking 4 the Planet 2026 is MLC School, Burwood. An invitation is extended by the Principal, Ms Moloney and students of MLC School to all high schools in the Burwood Council, City of Canada Bay Council and Strathfield Council areas to join them for 2026’s Speaking 4 the Planet competition.

The theme for S4P2026 is: For Earth's sake, listen to us!

The competition will be comprised of 5 categories:

• Speaking: one student per school to give a 3-minute prepared speech.
• Writing: a writing piece to be a maximum of 30 words in prose, not poetry, presented in large font on A3 size paper.
• Visual Art: this category artwork can be paintings or drawings in any medium.
• Recycled Art: this category is any artwork that uses recycled/upcycled materials as the essential components of its creative process.
• Open Category: this category is any medium such as song, poetry, sculpture, dance etc.

Note: Schools are not required to register in all 5 categories, only ones they wish to participate in.

Contact Robin Smith for more information at footprintscabcb@gmail.com