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13 October 2025
Join The Wilderness Society in Northcote for a heartwarming celebration of stories, forests, and the creatures that call them home. As part of Nature Book Week (11–19 October), you’re invited to a special event featuring Claire Saxby, author of “Tree", shortlisted for the 2025 Environment Award for Children’s Literature.
Nature Book Week is a national, all-ages celebration of the joy and power of storytelling in nature. To explore other nature-themed events or even host your own, visit The Wilderness Society’s Nature Book Week page
Event details:- When: Saturday, 18 October, 11:00am–12:30pm- Where: Black Spark Community Centre, 126A Gladstone Ave, Northcote VIC 3070- RSVP: www.wilderness.org.au/nbw-claire-saxby
What to expect:🌿 A special book reading by Claire Saxby, author of Tree🌿 Nature story readings by local community volunteers🌿 Nature-based arts and crafts for all ages🌿 Information on protecting Victoria’s tall forests
Bring your friends and family along for a morning of stories, creativity, and connection with nature.