Cultivating Community
Cultivating Community is an accredited social enterprise. We offer a variety of fee for service and free activities that are related to cooking, baking, gardening, waste management, ESG and greener economies.
Cooking for Beginners
Between Wednesday 4 October 2023 and Wednesday 25 October 2023
These FREE sessions are designed to help you to be able to cook, shop and budget better as well as minimize your food waste. Led by Cultivating Community these free sessions will help progress your skills in a fun, relaxed and understanding environment. Its never easy to step into a course for beginners but our facilitators and team will put you at ease and take you on a simple culinary skills journey.
Community Kitchen
Native Bush Foods
Thursday 5 October 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
October Seasonal Cooking Demonstration (CANCELLED)
Thursday 12 October 2023
This is the first of our Spring into Summer Cooking demonstrations based at the Rooftop Farm at Burwood Brickworks. A rustic, relaxed, and outdoor event (weather permitting) will informally showcase some of our seasonal produce combined with great suppliers within our collaborations and networks. Our CEO Rob Rees MBE DL will lead the cooking demonstration having had many years' experiences of cooking around the globe. The series of cooking demonstrations during the Spring and Summer will cover many topical areas such as reducing food waste, the circular economy, getting best of summer berries, inspiring fish, great value meat cuts, tasty vegetarian and more.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
Creative Plant Label Making
Thursday 19 October 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
All about WORM FARMS
Thursday 9 November 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
Organic Pest Management
Thursday 16 November 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
The Joy of Herbal Teas
Thursday 7 December 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
Summer Berries - Cooking Demonstration
Wednesday 13 December 2023
Come and join us at the rooftop farm at Burwood Brickworks in the community hub food garden for a summer cooking demonstration by our CEO and former leading Chef Rob Rees MBE DL - Rob will cook a sample of different summer Berry dishes. This demonstration will also include some light refreshments to enjoy whilst you watch and relax at this rustic demonstration in one of the most gorgeous urban rooftop farms locations Melbourne has to offer.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
Summer Vegetable Gardening and Troubleshooting
Thursday 14 December 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
Growing from Seeds
Thursday 14 September 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
North Richmond Kitchen Gardens Club
Friday 8 September 2023
Meeting at the 106 Tower Kitchen Garden these sessions are available for anyone who lives, works or visits the North Richmond area - a chance to come together over the shared value of gardening. Each session will provide gardening topes and techniques for the season and need of the kitchen garden at the time. A chance to get hands on looking after plants, soils and flowers and vegetables. Pop along and join a like- minded community - do register in advance though!
The Kitchen Garden
Edible Flowers Workshop
Thursday 7 September 2023
Come join the local community at the Community Hub Food Garden on the rooftop in the stunning farm area. These workshops supported by Open Gardens Victoria will help enhance knowledge and skills and allow you to be both passive and active in this location.
Burwood Brickworks Rooftop Farm (Cultivating Community)
