Working Woody Weeds - Seniors Festival

Working Woody Weeds - Seniors Festival

Sutherland Community NurseryGYMEA, NSW
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 from 8:30 am to 4 pm AEDT
Overview

Guided by Bushcare Officer Brad van Luyt, you’ll learn how to transform unwanted privet wood into a beautiful spoon.

From Weed to Wonder: Spoon Carving with Bushcare
Join Bushcare for a hands-on journey into the world of woody weeds!
Guided by green wood craftsman and Bushcare Officer Brad van Luyt, you’ll learn how to transform unwanted privet wood into something beautiful and useful — your very own hand-carved spoon.

This day-long workshop will open your eyes to the creative possibilities of working with the timber of woody weeds and explore sustainable ways to manage them.

All tools, materials, and morning tea are provided — just bring your enthusiasm and a love for nature and craftsmanship!

Guided by Bushcare Officer Brad van Luyt, you’ll learn how to transform unwanted privet wood into a beautiful spoon.

From Weed to Wonder: Spoon Carving with Bushcare
Join Bushcare for a hands-on journey into the world of woody weeds!
Guided by green wood craftsman and Bushcare Officer Brad van Luyt, you’ll learn how to transform unwanted privet wood into something beautiful and useful — your very own hand-carved spoon.

This day-long workshop will open your eyes to the creative possibilities of working with the timber of woody weeds and explore sustainable ways to manage them.

All tools, materials, and morning tea are provided — just bring your enthusiasm and a love for nature and craftsmanship!

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Highlights

  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • In-person

Location

Sutherland Community Nursery

345 The Boulevarde

GYMEA, NSW 2227

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Organised by
Sutherland Shire Council Bushcare
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