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Living Green Education Series: live, grow and learn

The City of Stirling’s Spring Living Green Education Series is back to inspire and empower residents to live more sustainably.
The free series helps residents to explore practical ways to be more sustainable – from saving energy and water to creating thriving native gardens and understanding the future of transport.
Whether you’re a homeowner, renter or local business, the Living Green Education Series provides valuable tools to support a more eco-conscious lifestyle.
Held in spring and autumn each year, this initiative features a diverse range of free workshops and events packed with practical tips and hands-on learning delivered by industry experts.
See the lineup of Spring Living Green Education Series events below.
Creating a native and waterwise garden
Saturday 4 October | 10.00am – 11.30am | Scarborough Community Hub
Learn how to design, mulch and care for a waterwise garden with Robyn Brown. Great for transforming verges or preparing your garden for summer.
Understanding electric vehicles
Thursday 9 October | 6.00pm – 7.00pm | Online event
Explore EV basics including costs, rebates, charging and towing. Perfect for anyone curious about switching to electric. Hosted online by environmental scientist Sarah McCabe.
Energy-saving tips for businesses
Thursday 16 October | 12.00 noon – 1.00pm | Online event
In partnership with Switch Your Thinking, the City is offering a free online workshop for small and medium-sized businesses. Attendees will learn how to identify energy-wasting practices and develop actionable plans to lower their energy bills.
Energy and water home improvements – on a budget
Saturday 21 October | 5.30pm – 6.30pm | Stirling Libraries – Dianella
Discover simple, low-cost ways to reduce bills and improve comfort at home. Includes energy toolkit tips and advice for renters and homeowners.
Learn more about Living Green in the City of Stirling.