August 2014
Goodness Festival 2014
The Goodness Festival 2014 showcases and celebrates innovation and achievement towards sustainability in the Mid West. A commitment to being, relating and doing more that is aligned with ‘Goodness’ is central to ensuring we are ecologically, socially and economically sustainable as a community. You can read more about the ethos behind Goodness Festival, written by Festival Patron Hugh Mackay. Goodness Festival exists to make it easy and inspiring for every individual and organisation to contribute positively to growing our local economies, protecting our local ecosystems and creating…
Find out more »November 2014
The Comedy Emporium – Street Party Show
Special Street Party Comedy Show in Swansea Lane Doors Open at 6:30pm, enter from Marine Terrace 7pm Live Music starts with show at 8pm Food available Bar available NO BYO Recommended for 18 plus $29 tickets pre-sale (until 4pm Friday 21 November) $35 on the door
Find out more »December 2014
The Geraldton Poetry Club – Last Event of the Year
The Geraldton Poetry Club is holding its last event of 2014 at CityHive to celebrate a year of verse and give you some last-minute skillz to use over the Christmas break (and on spinning a yarn for the Tom Collins Poetry Prize if you so wish!). 2pm - 4pm Poetry writing workshop with Brenda from Writers of the Coral Coast 7:30pm for a performance/reading/storytelling/socialising night Food and drinks provided BYO for anything substantial/not cheap wine & soft drink. Recommended for…
Find out more »March 2016
Geraldton Science Festival – for schools
An opportunity to celebrate science in your local area, focused on school groups during the day (details below) and a Community Open Night from 5:30 to 8pm on Wednesday 30th March: http://bit.ly/science_events Schools The Geraldton Science Festival is an exciting opportunity for secondary students to engage in interactive activities with businesses, community organisations and government departments from your local area. The festival aims to build awareness about the importance of science, technology, engineering and maths in our everyday lives, the community…
Find out more »July 2016
Social Impact Festival – Perth
The Social Impact Festival, hosted by the Centre for Social Impact at The University of Western Australia, is an event unlike any other in Australia. With a strong focus on making Western Australia better for all, this event brings together the brightest minds from business, government, community and not-for-profit organisations, Indigenous organisations and enterprise, unions and social enterprises to co-create, learn, connect and build capacity to make change matter. The Festival is hosted by the Centre for Social Impact at…
Find out more »Webcast: The Edge of Social Impact – live from the Social Impact Festival
Pollinators is partnering with the Social Impact Festival to webcast this session FREE from Perth. Please read details below and register according to your circumstances to join either: In-person at CityHive in Geraldton - Register via Podio (members) or Pollinators website (non-members pay $20), Remotely via GoToTraining - We have a limit of 25 places, and priority will be given to Meshpoints partner hosting sessions in other regional centres - https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/3957148221805436929 Training ID: 910-132-988 - other remote participants can register and confirmation is subject to priorities.…
Find out more »Webcast: The Funding and Sustainability of NFP Organisations – live from the Social Impact Festival
Pollinators is partnering with the Social Impact Festival to webcast this session FREE from Perth. Please read details below and register according to your circumstances to join either: In-person at CityHive in Geraldton - Register via Podio (members) or Pollinators website (non-members pay $20), Remotely via GoToTraining - We have a limit of 25 places, and priority will be given to Meshpoints partner hosting sessions in other regional centres. Registration URL: https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/6274239234973699585 - Training ID: 405-941-724 Other remote participants can register and confirmation is subject to availability --…
Find out more »May 2017
May Social Meetup – Goodness Festival
About Social Meetups: Every month on the Third Friday, Pollinators host Member Social Meetups that bring together inspiring topics and guests in compelling conversations. We attract thinkers, doers, innovators and creators around a topic of interest, and combine with good food, drink, venues and facilitation to create amazing experiences. This month we will be having two special guests Emma Jackson and Mark Canny who will talk to us about the upcoming Goodness Festival 2017. Any presentations are usually limited to 3 minutes, focusing more time on discussion, debate…
Find out more »July 2018
July Social Meetup – Goodness Festival 2018 Launch Party!
This Social Meetup will be hosted by Pollinators members; Scinapse (the Mid West Science Engagement Group) who are organising the regional science festival Goodness 2018! This event will be dedicated to raising awareness of this awesome local event that brings science, sustainability and innovation to our region, and will feature a launch of the program. Lots of amazing science events coming your way Geraldton! For more information, visit www.goodness.org.au About Social Meetups: Pollinators host one Social Meetup each month that bring together inspiring…
Find out more »August 2018
Goodness Festival 2018
Goodness Festival is the regional festival all about science, sustainability and innovation. Hear from Astrophysicist Natasha Hurley-Walker on using radio waves to explore the distant reaches of the Universe, discover the unseen science happening around Geraldton on a secret spaces tour, and bring the family to the Tools of the Trade Discovery Day at the Geraldton Regional Trade Training Centre. Having engaged more than 6,000 people last year, the Goodness Festival 2018 - dedicated to science, sustainability and innovation is shaping…
Find out more »February 2019
Funtavia 2019
Funtavia will once again be rolling out the awesome Fringe World Festival vibes in Geraldton on the 7th, 8th and 9th of February 2019. This year we have a huge range of acts, from comedy to magic, live music to art, cabaret to family-friendly shows - there really is something for everyone! The festival program boast the likes of Famous Sharron, Garry Starr, Pierre Ulric and Children of the Tide as well as eight local shows totally unique to Funtavia,…
Find out more »Dance for a Difference (Funtavia)
Get ready for a fun night filled with live music, good food and drink, singing and dancing… Dance for a Difference is here again Geraldton! Dance for a Difference is a social event aimed at giving an opportunity for young adults with disabilities to sing, dance and mingle with other members of the community. Our last event was a smash hit with over 60 attendees and this year, we’re bringing it to the highly anticipated Fringe World Festival right here…
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