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Workshops

Workshops for individuals and organisations

We can also travel within Algarve to your premises to give workshops for groups of 10 people or more

Workshop “Zero-waste kitchen”

A zero-waste kitchen aims to minimize waste by using sustainable practices and tools to reduce the waste generated from cooking and kitchen activities as well as considerations surrounding storage and purchases. A zero-waste kitchen is often also financially beneficial. The workshop contains the following modules:

  • Using food scraps and leftovers in new recipes
  • Meal planning
  • Composting
  • Going plastic free
  • Food storage
  • Make your own cleaning products
  • Learn which food scraps can be used in gardens

Spent coffee grounds can be used in many different ways to avoid throwing away the coffee grounds

  • Learn how to repurpose coffee grounds into soaps and body scrubs and other skin care products
  • Use coffee grounds in the garden
  • Use coffee grounds as an ingredient in wood staining products
  • Create deodorizers and air fresheners
  • Use it for cleaning
  • Learn how to use the coffee grounds in baking and cooking
  • Dying textiles
  • Use it as a fire place cleaning aid
  • Create centrepieces for your table
  • Pet flea treatment
  • Create craft projects for the kids
  • Create a spent coffee ground point

Workshop “Using spent coffee grounds”

Workshop “Upcycling and repairing your clothes and other household items”

For this workshop you need to read the 3-pile system info leaflet which will be sent by email, and bring with you some items to the workshop. A presentation of many different ideas on how to repurpose, reuse, recycle and upcycle items will be shown at the start of the workshop. A seamstress will join the workshop to show how to repurpose your clothes and a handyman will share tips and ideas on reutilizing various things.

  • Find the material in your wardrobe through the 3-pile system
  • Repurpose the clothes into new items
  • Alter, adjust, fit, restyle
  • Reuse old material and clothes in new projects
  • Create a quilt, a bag and many other things
  • Tips, tricks and hacks to repurpose different household items
  • Ideas for your garden

Seasonal workshops

Workshop “Halloween” for adults and kids

September - October

Create your own Halloween decorations

Workshop “Christmas” for adults and kids

November – December

Create your own Christmas decorations

Workshop “Easter” for adults and kids

March – April

Create your own Easter decorations

Email us at info@bravekangaroo.com for more information about the workshops we offer. The seasonal workshops are also available for children’s parties.