Your favourite spoken word event, Draw your (S)words is back, and this time, we’re swapping the stage for the yard. Join us on Friday December 6th, from 6 PM to 10 PM for another intimate evening of poetry, connection, and community. Switching up the vibe in a cozy backyard setting in Ascot Park. (Exact location will be shared with ticket purchase—it's all part of the charm!) This isn’t just another poetry night—it’s something special, a gathering of DYS fam, sharing stories, laughter, and connection as we wrap up the year. Bring your mates, your dates, or just yourself and soak in the beauty of a night that celebrates connection and creativity at a time when we need it most.

✨ Feature Artists

We’re thrilled to welcome the electrifying musician Jack Green (he/him) and the soul-stirring Nadia Patterson (they/he) to our mic. Their words will move you, inspire you, and leave you basking in the glow of their creativity.

🎤 Open Mic

Have you’ve got something to share? There are only 10 open mic spots up for grabs—be quick because they’ll go fast! This is your chance to come together and share your words in a safe, welcoming space.

🎟️ Tickets

Capacity is limited, so grab your tickets now!

$15 entry

$12 concession

Free for First Nations people

✨ Don’t miss out—this is going to be a magical evening in a space built for community.

See you there, wordsmiths!

PS: The backyard is about to get real cosy—bring a cushion, rug or blanket if you’d like to get extra comfy together amongst friends.

We at DYS acknowledge the land we gather on. We acknowledge this event takes place on unceded Kaurna Yarta and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Join us for a fun and relaxed picnic to finish off the year!

Members, non-members, friends and family all welcome :)

Forestville Reserve - 100m from Goodwood train station

Optional things you may like to bring

• Food for yourself and/or to share

• Something refreshing to drink

• Cup, plate, cutlery

• A rug or something to sit on

• Name badge (if you have one)

• Games

This will be a great opportunity for volunteers, speakers and participants who attended the recent SA Permaculture Convergence to connect and reflect.

We hope you can join us!

Permaculture SA

Welcome everyone to Hear be heard!

Mark is taking a break so you’re invited to MY HOUSE!! For the next 2 months 🧡 bring a lawn chair Come along on the 10 of December 🙂 we run the 1st Wednesday of each month. Bring your friends for some fun and some amazing spoken word ♥️

PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN FOOD AND DRINKS OR ONE PLATE OF FOOD POTLUCK STYLE TO SHARE

Doors open at 6:30pm Poetry starts at 7pm We finish up around 9pm We are a spoken word event and welcome all beings to participate in a safe setting. 🧡 We like to create a soft and encouraging energy and want to add to the energy of the space and vibe, and not take away from it. 🧡

Join us for a roll around under the bright light of the beautiful full moon!

Departing from ABK HQ in Bowden every ride is a different adventure!

Meet at ABK for an 8:30pm departure

This is a casual, social ride ALL WELCOME! The ride will be suited to the riders who show up.

As with all ABK events, this is ride at your own risk, be safe and look after each other

If you would like to organise or help run the ride, please contact us at: adelaidebikekitchen@gmail.com all help is welcomed :)

Bring your family down to Largs Beach in the January school holidays and learn all about the amazing things we can find right here on our local beaches.

Join local shell expert Peter Hunt and marine ecologist Dr Sue Murray-Jones on this guided beach combing session.

We'll explore the tide line and jetty pylons, learning about the things we discover.

This is a fun way to learn about the beach environment through a hands-on experience.

This beach session is suitable for families with children of all ages. Adults and older children will learn so much about our local beach environment, whilst younger children will enjoy exploring the beach.

Please note that children must be accompanied by a guardian and be appropriately supervised by you at all times.

Adults are also welcome to attend without children, as there is so much all of us can discover and learn about our local environment.

Meeting Spot: Meet in the carpark to the north of the Largs Bay sailing club (on Lady Gowrie Drive, opposite Wigley Street). Please meet 5 minutes before the session starts.We will then wander along the beach towards the Largs Bay Jetty, before returning around 10.30am.

What to bring:

• Please dress for the weather (sun safe clothing, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
• Bring your water bottle and snacks
• Bring along a bucket or small bag to hold what you find
• We recommend you wear appropriate footwear and clothing to safely explore the beach environment.

We will postpone the event if the weather forecast is over 35 DecC and will notify you of this via email and sms.

The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk away from our meeting spot.

Numbers are limited, so please let us know if you can no longer make it.

Please contact the Port Environment Centre if you have any mobility or access concerns or other event enquiries (0488 229 925 or email hello@portenvironmentcentre.org.au)