Nature Book Week in Burwood 📖🌳

WHEN
October 12, 2025 at 14:30 - 4pm
WHERE
Burwood Park Community Centre
2B Comer St
Burwood, NSW 2134
Australia
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CONTACT
Grace Ewart · · 0450 605 713
ABOUT

Let’s celebrate our love for nature!

The Wilderness Society and allies are coming together in Burwood for Nature Book Week, to share and listen to stories about nature and how to protect it. 

Nature is what connects us all, and we all want a future for ourselves and for younger generations where nature thrives.

WHEN: Sunday 12 October, 2:30-4pm

WHERE: Burwood Park Community Centre (2B Comer St, Burwood, NSW 2134 (WITHIN BURWOOD PARK, BEHIND PAVILION STAGE) Google map and directions)

WHAT: On the day you’ll experience:

  • A live, virtual talk from Professor David Lindenmayer, AO FAA, author of ‘The Forest Wars’
  • A drawing Workshop by children’s book illustrator and author Serena Geddes
  • A talk from WIRES about our native animals, including what caring for them & volunteering with WIRES entails;
  • Kids activities and book prizes;
  • Information on what the Wilderness Society is doing to protect our unique ecosystems in NSW, and how you can take action;

All ages are welcome - there will be something for everyone, whether you're 75, 45, or 5  📚 🦜

Come and join us in Burwood to celebrate our love for nature, hear some wonderful nature stories, and find out how you can help protect our unique wildlife and ecosystems in NSW.

Bring a friend. Bring the family. Let’s celebrate our love for nature.

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Nature Book Week is the Wilderness Society’s annual celebration of nature and storytelling. It runs from 11-19 October. 

This event is a collaboration between The Wilderness Society and allies. Together we strive for stronger protections for our living world that makes all life possible.

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