Over the years, libraries have become ever-evolving places for lifelong learning – modern spaces alive with hands-on workshops, expert talks, art exhibitions, and even 3D printers! We asked a few regulars to our three...
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Kate Klavins
Building mental muscle
The physical benefits of exercise can be easy to see but being active also improves mental wellbeing, where results can take many forms. For some, exercising might provide a positive focus in tough times. For others, it...
Skye Murtagh
A city for all
Ideals of freedom, diversity and inclusion have long inspired the culture of social reform that thrives in Adelaide today. Here at the City of Adelaide, putting people’s wellbeing first is at the heart of what guides us...
‘Already Home’ – SALA Exhibition Project
Every August, the work of literally thousands of visual artists finds its way onto the walls, floors, ceilings and more of venues both conventional and quirky as the South Australian Living Artists Festival (SALA) rolls...
Honouring students making their mark
Many international students find meaningful ways to give back to the city while they’re here and StudyAdelaide’s International Student Awards provide an opportunity for their achievements to be recognised by the...
Join the welcome wagon
Moving to the other side of the world, away from familiar sights and sounds, can be challenging. Thankfully, there are city-based initiatives helping international students and migrants settle into their new lives in...
Ripe for the picking
You’ll be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t love eating fruit picked straight from the tree. There’s just something so natural and satisfying about it. A wonderful, wholesome activity, fruit-picking is especially...
Melanie Stewart
Volunteering – how good is it?
This year, National Volunteer Week runs from 20 – 26 May, with thousands of events being held across the country to say thank you to the six million Australians who volunteer their time to help others. In the lead-up to...
Esme Barratt
Green by design
There’s a lot more to trees, gardens and other green spaces than good looks alone. Greenery works quietly away in the background enhancing our lives and helping built-up areas adapt to changing climate conditions...
Celebrate, connect & commemorate
With the change of season comes a whole new calendar of activities set to charge the city atmosphere with live music, artistic performances, taste-tempting aromas and plenty of free family fun. Among autumn’s events are...
