Adelaide City Council

August Community Events 2022

Submitted by Past Volunteer ... on Mon, 08/01/2022 - 18:02

Photo: Festival Plaza, Adelaide. Courtesy C. McIntyre

6 August 2022
What PLEG Eco-Market - CANCELLED due to bad weather
Who Prospect Local Environment Group (PLEG)
When 9am -12pm, Saturday 6 August 2022
Where Vine St Plaza, Prospect 5082
Find out more: https://sacommunity.org/node/895

10 August 2022
What GovHack SA Connections Event

ABC Friends Looking for a Friend

Submitted by Past Volunteer ... on Fri, 07/29/2022 - 12:35

What: Volunteer Secretary Needed
Who: ABC Friends SA/NT
How: Contact - abcfriendssa@gmail.com

ABC Friends are reaching out to find and recruit a new volunteer secretary for their South Australian/Northern Territory branch!

June Community Events 2022

Submitted by sacommunity on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 12:54

Adelaide Hills, view from the Adelaide Hills Community Centre, courtesty of C. McIntyre

1-30 June 2022
What: The Smith Family's Dream Run
Who: The Smith Family
When: All through June
How: Take part in a month-long fitness challenge fundraiser for The Smith Family
Visit: https://www.thedreamrun.com.au

Spotlight on a Service
What: 100 Peace Poles Project

Beta Sigma Phi

Submitted by sacommunity on Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:41

Beta Sigma Phi is an International Womens' organisation and the name Beta Sigma Phi is based on the letters of the Greek alphabet, representing the words meaning 'life, learning and friendship' their worldwide motto.

The volunteer service group and friendship network has taken the yellow rose as their symbol and presented the City of Adelaide with the Beta Sigma Phi Rose Garden donated in 17 April 1993, a yellow rose garden bed located in Brougham Gardens, Adelaide.

November Community Events 2021

Submitted by Past Volunteer ... on Mon, 11/01/2021 - 14:19

November Community Events: Collated by Volunteer Oscar Bigiolli
Photo: Grange Beach courtesy C. McIntyre

November 3
What: Radiothon 2021 Quiz Night

Vinnies CEO Sleepout – 17 June 2021

Submitted by Past Volunteer ... on Mon, 06/14/2021 - 17:08

What: Vinnies CEO Sleepout
Who: St Vincent de Paul

Where: Lot Fourteen, Adelaide CBD

When: 17 June 2021

How: Donate on https://www.ceosleepout.org.au/

St Vincent de Paul’s annual CEO Sleepout aims to raise funds and awareness for homelessness in the community. It will be held at innovation precinct Lot Fourteen which is located on North Terrace of the Adelaide CBD. CEOs, business owners and community leaders will donate and spend the night outdoors to participate and promote the event. Last year, this event raised $5.7 million for those vulnerable to homelessness.

CANCELLED: Nature Day with the Persian Cultural Association of SA - 5 April 2020

Submitted by sacommunity on Mon, 03/09/2020 - 13:31

Please note that Nature Day is cancelled in order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, as the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee is placing limits on organised gatherings and visits to vulnerable groups.

Citizen Science for Greener, Healthier Neighbourhoods February - March 2020

Submitted by sacommunity on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 15:11

Citizen Science for Greener, Healthier Neighbourhoods

Climate Ready Communities - 7, 15, 21 February 2020

Submitted by sacommunity on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 11:47

Climate Ready Champions Training

If you think we need to get ready as a community for changes in our climate, you can join our group of Climate Ready Champions. Climate Ready Champions are trained by Red Cross to help people understand how the things we value may be affected by our changing climate, and explore what we can do to take action. This is more relevant than ever given the national emergencies we are currently experiencing.

These upcoming one-day training sessions are currently open:

Christmas Meals 2019

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/06/2019 - 12:23

Where people who are isolated or in need can share a meal on Christmas Day

Where people who are isolated or in need including people experiencing homelessness, mental illness, elderly and who are lonely can share a meal on Christmas Day in 2019

Please help us to add to this information by informing us of other services!

[Note that this listing is from 2019 please visit Christmas Meals 2023 for updates]

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