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February Listings: Eco-Art Workshops for Adults

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Two in February, plus two Professional Development classes!

You're in luck! We have not one, but two, adult workshops this February! The themes are jewellery-making, using fabrics and paper, and woven-coil bowl making, using reclaimed materials.

Our 2018 workshop program for adults features traditional and innovative projects with a focus on sustainable creativity. Come along and be inspired!

Suitable for beginners, ages 13+. We supply all tools, materials and an experienced facilitator.

Not J*nk Mail January 2018

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Our monthly list of what's in and what's on at RGQ

Hello Creative and Sustainable People!

Read through the complete Not Junk Mail newsletter here.

Can you believe it’s 2018 now?! We’re finding it a little difficult to believe that Reverse Garbage Queensland will no longer be teen-aged this year! After nearly two decades of preventing waste by offering clean, affordable industrial discards and sustainability education, we’re hitting the ground running for another strong year ahead.

January 2018 School Holiday Workshops!

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Get crafty in the lead up to the new school term!

With the excitement of Christmas over and still weeks of summer holidays left, there's no time to be bored with some fantastic RGQ children's workshops on offer. Our school holiday workshops are really creative, a whole lot of fun and sure to keep young ones happy through the holidays. Choose from the ever popular Monsters and Dragons, Junk Bots and Musical Instruments, or our brand new workshop where you can design and create your own board game! Children will be stimulated creatively, learn new skills in 3D construction and take home an awesome creation all their own!

Not J*nk Mail December 2017

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Our monthly list of what's in and what's on at RGQ

Hello Creative and Sustainable People!

Welcome to the December edition of Not Junk Mail!

December 2017 School Holiday Workshops!

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Get crafty with decorations in the lead up to Christmas!
 
Come along to Reverse Garbage QLD these December school holidays where our workshops are set to inspire and entertain children while they learn about sustainability too! With a focus on reusing clean discards, we are getting ready for an environmentally-friendly Christmas.

Sewing Skills Workshop with Boomerang Bags

Hey Boomerang Bags and clothing repair enthusiasts!

Join Reverse Garbage Queensland and Boomerang Bags for an afternoon of sewing skills. This workshop is for people to connect, collaborate, learn valuable skills, and be inspired to reduce, reuse and recycle.

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Sat, 2017-12-09 13:00 - 15:00

Salvaged Stockings! Eco-Art Demonstration

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Get crafty in the lead up to Christmas!

Sewing Skills Workshop with Boomerang Bags

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Hosted by Reverse Garbage QLD

Not J*nk Mail November 2017

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Our monthly list of what's in and what's on at RGQ

Welcome to this massive November edition of Not Junk Mail!

October for us was all about two things; Halloween, where we had plenty of raw materials to create the spookiest costumes and decorations, and our refashion and cosplay exhibition, Worn Out?!?

People's Choice Cosplay Award Winner Announced!

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From Worn Out?!? opening night, with pictures.

As promised, The Upcycled Cosplay Challenge People's Choice Award has been running this past week and the votes are now in!

We firstly wanted to congratulate the five contestants for the high caliber of work that was on display and the ingenuity of using 100% salvaged materials to bring their visions to life.