April 13 · 9:00am
Torrens River clean & sketch
Join artists and ecologists for a brisk clean-up followed by a plein air sketch session. Supplies provided, families welcome.
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RSVPs are free and required so we can plan accessibility, transport, and catering. Click through for full details.
April 27 · 6:30pm
Twilight desalination Q&A
Engineers, Traditional Owners, and curious locals unpack how desalination supports coastal communities.
Save your seatMay 11 · 10:00am
Citizen science crash course
Learn to calibrate sensors, log data, and upload findings to the fan dashboard. Laptops optional, enthusiasm essential.
Register interestSeason calendar
A snapshot of what’s pencilled in for the next few months. Check your inbox for RSVP links and updates.
| Month | Event | Location | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | Reeds & Rhythms acoustic evening | Loxton riverfront | First Nations storytelling, live music |
| June | Data viz lab sprint | Flinders University Tonsley | Dashboards, open datasets |
| July | Winter wetland wander | Bool Lagoon | Birdlife monitoring, photography tips |
| August | Water justice roundtable | Whyalla library | Access, affordability, policy |
Host a meetup
We’ll help you design a safe, inclusive gathering that aligns with our values. Here’s how to get started.
- Pitch the idea: Email events@sa-water.org with concept, location, and desired date.
- Accessibility plan: Outline seating, shade, transport, and language support. We can help close any gaps.
- Promotion assets: We’ll create social tiles, newsletter blurbs, and printable posters.
- Aftercare: Gather feedback, share photos, and log learnings so future hosts can build on your work.
Need insurance or permits?
The fan collective can connect you with partner organisations who provide public liability coverage and council liaison support.
We also maintain a small grant pool to cover venue hire, tea and coffee, printing, or AUSLAN interpreters.