Regular events in our district
The Red Shed
The Red Shed welcomes anyone who has a woodworking project. A space to get some advice and use tools to get your project up and running. The space is open to men and women and is coordinated by local Robert through the support of the Adelaide Hills Council.
Tuesday and Thursday from 9.30am - 1pm
Last Sunday of the month 9.30am to 1pm
Located just off Greenhill Road near the Uraidla Playground. There is parking on site.
Enquiries to Robert robshar09@bigpond.com
Hills Harvest Exchange
Hills Harvest Exchange (HHE) is a community fruit and vegetable swap held on the first Saturday of the month from 10 am to noon.
Members bring along their excess home grown or home baked produce and take home any produce they can use. This reduces food wastage and food miles and gives members access to fresh food. Membership costs only $5 per year.
Find out more: https://hecinc.org.au/hec-hills-harvest-exchange/
Uraidla Producers Market
First and Third Sunday’s of the month.
Locally produced crafts and goods, fresh produce and plants.
Meet the local makers and growers.
10am - 3pm Uraidla Institute
To become a stall holder please call Dagmar for more details: 0400 636 056
Karra Watta Community Cafe’
Free monthly community lunch
Karra Watta Café is a free community lunch held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Summit Community Centre.
The Karra Watta Café is a community project that offers a simple, nutritious, and free meal for guests, with beautiful hills-to-ocean views over Adelaide.
“This is what communities are about. Every community has sub-communities and I’m glad I’m part of this one.” Sue MacGregor.
The name Karra Watta is an acknowledgement of the Norton Summit area’s traditional clan group “Karra Watta” of the Peramangk Nation, and the Café was opened with a Welcome to Country by Peramangk Elder Ivan Copley.
Bookings can be made by calling 8390 0457 or emailing TheSummit@ahc.sa.gov.au
Mt Lofty Kinder Gym
Have fun with your 3 mth to 5 y.o. to start crawling, walking, running, climbing, jumping and MOVING!
SUMMER at the Uraidla Institute (Terms 1 & 4)
WINTER at the Uraidla Show Hall (Terms 2 & 3).
Uraidla & Hills Community Kindergarten
Our supported playgroup is run every week. You and your child can meet other families and spend time learning together.
Friday, 9.30am to 11.30am during school terms (except the last week).
$6 per week or $50 per term, and you'll need an annual Playgroup SA membership.
You should bring:
hat
drink bottle
piece of fruit to share.
Sixth Creek Catchment Group
The 6th Creek Catchment Group (SCCG) is an environmental action group in the Adelaide Hills South Australia. The Sixth Creek is the only permanent flowing watercourse in the Southern Mount Lofty Ranges catchment.
SCCG leads a number of rehabilitation projects along the riparian areas of Sixth Creek.
Friends and members of SCCG include landholders, community organisations and representatives from Government agencies with an interest in land management and protection of our local environment.
We gratefully acknowledge the support from the Adelaide & Mt Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board, Forestry SA, National Parks and Wildlife SA and Adelaide Hills Council.
“Follow the ‘Sixth Creek Catchment Group’ on Facebook and please come along and join one of our working bees. The top end are generally the second Saturday morning of the month and the lower Sixth Creek on the third Saturday morning.”
Contact Erica via 6thcreek@gmail.com for more details.
Guerilla Gardeners
A volunteer gardening group that meets weekly on Tuesday afternoons from 1.30pm - 3.30pm. The group transforms public and private spaces.
They help those in the community who need a hand and take care of public spaces that need a facelift.
Join the fun by getting in touch with Peter Geers 0423 423 046
Everyone welcome, no prior gardening experience necessary.
SA Country Womens Association Uraidla & Districts Meeting
The SACWA Uraidla and District Branch welcome you to come along and join in for a sprinkle of good cheer with a dusting of laughs.
Join us 1st Tuesday of every month (no meetings in December and January).
SACWA is the largest women’s service organisation in South Australia. It needs you to ensure it can continue to grow and provide valuable assistance to the community.
Joining a branch offers lots of opportunities to learn new skills, build friendships and give back to the community – whilst having plenty of fund along the way!
As a member of SACWA you will also be part of a global organisation – Associated Country Women of the World.
Find out more by contacting Irene sacwauraidla.districts@gmail.com
Summertown Table Tennis Club Inc.
Please come along and try table tennis!
There are practices on Tuesday night at Uraidla Institute, our home venue at 7pm. All ages and abilities welcome and equipment provided, but bring your favourite bat if you have one.
If you can't make Tuesday evenings, you may like to try Social Table Tennis at Uraidla Institute on Thursday mornings at 10am. This is very laid back, with equipment, tea, coffee and home made biscuits provided, all for a gold coin donation. Social table tennis is sponsored by Adelaide Hills Council.
For further information, contact Sandy MacGregor by email, macgregor@adam.com.au, or by phone/sms at 0404 828 243.