Join us this winter as we celebrate the incredible work of Sir David Attenborough through a special screening series showcasing some of his most inspiring environmental documentaries and stories. For decades, Attenborough has helped generations connect with the natural world, bringing the beauty, wonder and challenges of our planet into our homes while encouraging us to care for the environment around us.
Series schedule below, follow links to event pages (registration is required):
June
06 | Ocean with David Attenborough
13 | Blue Planet II : One Ocean & The Deep
20 | Planet Earth II : Islands & Mountains
27 | Dynasties : Chimpanzees & Emperor Penguins
July
04 | Our Planet : One Planet & Frozen Worlds
11 | Seven Worlds, One Planet : Australia & Asia
18 | Frozen Planet II : Frozen Worlds & Frozen Ocean
25 | David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet
Make it a cosy winter outing — wear your comfiest clothes, bring blankets and cushions, and relax with free popcorn and hot chocolate while you watch. Perfect for nature lovers, families and anyone wanting to spend a winter afternoon inspired by the world around us.
Some screenings may include mature environmental themes and depictions of animal behaviour that some viewers may find confronting. Please consider whether the content is suitable for your children and family members.
What to expect:
Length
Between 1.5 and 2 hours
Start time
Screening will start once everyone is settled. Latecomers may not be admitted if it will disturb guests.
Location
Inside - Binjar Room
Requirements
Comfy clothes
Type of event and expectations
Family friendly social event- This is a casual event, all ages welcome, please be respectful to each other and your environment. Caregivers are responsible for the health and safety of their children at all times.
Accessibility
Sitting event
Accessible parking is available at front of EcoHub, rooms are located on multiple levels via a ramp and toilets are available within the venue. For specific access requirements please feel free to call or email EcoHub at (08)9364 0191 or [email protected]
Directions to EcoHub
Please consider using public transportation. A bus stop, just a 2-minute walk away, is conveniently located near EcoHub and services multiple routes.
EcoHub is located at 555 Leach Highway, Winthrop in the Piney Lakes Reserve. To reach us, if heading westbound, take the first left after Murdoch Drive on Leach Highway. If coming from the Fremantle area, continue on Leach Hwy across Murdoch Drive and use the designated U-turn just after the lights to move to the westbound lanes. Go back through the lights at Murdoch Drive and take the first left. Please park in the signed public carpark.
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Recycling hub
Bring the following items in household quantities for recycling at EcoHub when you attend: household batteries, printer cartridges, light globes, mobile phones and chargers, plastic bread tags, oral care products, plastic bottle lids, metal bottle lids, beer can clips and corks.
For more recycling option check out Bottle Top Hill recycling events held at EcoHub monthly, second Saturday 9.00am to 11.00am.
Event Information
| Hosted by | City of Melville EcoHub |
|---|---|
| Time | Saturday 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
| Cost | Free |
| Contact Details | Email [email protected] |