We offer a number of school excursion programs and school holiday programs to help teach children about environmental issues and sustainable living. We also provide a variety of resources to encourage environmental education outside of the classroom. Find out more below.
School Excursion Programs at Piney Lakes Our school excursion programs are currently under review, please check back in Term 3.
Things to Do at Piney Lakes
There are a number of
things you can do at Piney Lakes Environmental Education Centre. We hold regular events and workshops, run school excursions and offer opportunities to volunteer. There are also several walking trails and a community garden.
Citizen Science Projects Citizen Science Projects outsource some of the tasks required for research projects allowing the public to be involved in important scientific discoveries.
Explore all citizen science projects and how to get involved. You can find other projects by visiting the
project finder by Australian Citizen Science Association and the Atlas of Living Australia, or this
interactive widget by Guardian Australia.
Online Resources by Piney Lakes Have fun at home with our downloadable worksheets.
Recorded Webinars
Listen to audio recordings of webinars we held on sustainability topics.
Ecology and Management of the Swan Canning River
Our Love-Hate Relationship with Plastic
Choose to Refuse - The Case of Reusable Coffee Cups
All audio content is the property of the City of Melville under the Copyright Act 1968 and must not be copied, republished or reproduced without the City's written permission.
Take a Virtual Tour of Piney Lakes
If you can’t make it here, take a
virtual tour of Piney Lakes Reserve.