Events

What's On at RGQ

Whether we're out and about or in our Workshop space at 7 Burke St, find out what's upcoming at RGQ!

Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
09/07/2025 10:30 to 09/07/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Get lost in a world of your own creation! In this workshop kids can make use of clean salvaged materials to craft their own mini world, model environment or diorama. They could focus on an Australian landscape, an Arctic scene or even make an Alien-like atmosphere - whatever they decide! They might also like to include some mini animals or humans to go with their newly crafted ecosystem. Overall, its great crafting fun and Eco-responsible too!

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
08/07/2025 10:30 to 08/07/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Blast off into our Intergalactic Rovers and UFOs workshop! Using our collection of reuse materials, young space explorers will design and build their very own cosmic vehicle. From sleek flying saucers gliding through space to rugged rovers on alien terrain, each creation is ready for adventure...Children will discover how everyday items can transform into extraordinary spacecraft - perhaps bottle caps…

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
02/07/2025 10:30 to 02/07/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

I'm sure we could all do with a few more friends! This workshop encourages kids to make their very own 'Alien Friends' from reuse and second-hand materials. The beauty of crafting Aliens is that there is no right or wrong answer! Do the aliens have eyes or tentacles? Can they float, fly, or walk? What environment do they survive in?…

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
01/07/2025 10:30 to 01/07/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Last year, our team created an impressive dragon named 'Scrappy' for a temporary display at the State Library. Built entirely from reused materials, Scrappy became a wonderful showcase of how creative and effective crafting with repurposed items can be. Due to Scrappy's popularity, we thought we would give kids their very own chance to make a Trash Dragon! Dragons can…

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
16/04/2025 10:30 to 16/04/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Transform trash into trendy treasures at our Upcycled Jewellery workshop! This workshop encourages children and teenagers alike to turn forgotten items into dazzling accessories. Using our treasure trove of salvaged materials like electronic pieces, buttons, beads and more, we will guide attendees to re imagine and see potential where others see waste. Come discover how yesterday's discarded items can become today's necklaces, bracelets, and unique statement pieces! Suitable for older kids and teenagers - however we can accommodate younger children (children younger than 6 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian)

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
15/04/2025 10:30 to 15/04/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Let your child's imagination go wild at our Easter Bilbies, Beasts and Bunnies workshop! We're turning Easter upside down with a fantastically furry, cuddly, and creative twist. Kids can dive into our treasure trove of creative reuse materials and craft adorable creatures with personality! What kind of charming and unique critters would roam in an Easter realm that's just a little bit... different? So be sure to join us for an egg-citing journey into the world of Easter beast creation!

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
09/04/2025 10:30 to 09/04/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Get crafty this Easter break! Bring your kids along to our Easter Basket making workshop where they can make colourful and creative baskets from salvaged materials. Using scrap fabric, colourful paper + card, off-cut sheepskin, and more - kids will be weaving, crafting, and creating to their heart's content. Kid's will also get to take home their "junk" baskets, as they are the perfect addition to any egg hunt expeditions! So join us this Easter for some eco-friendly crafting, and keep the messy, creative fun contained in our Workshop shed - and not in your home!

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Organized by: Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd
08/04/2025 10:30 to 08/04/2025 12:00
Woolloongabba, Australia
Children's Workshop

Welcome to our Fun Fidget Box workshop - a hands-on experience where imaginations flourish and fidgety fingers find their happy place!

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Reverse Garbage Queensland Co-op Ltd acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate in Woolloongabba - the Yuggera and Turrbul people. RGQ recognises their continuing sovereignty and connection to land and water, and pays respect to elders past and present.

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