Please join Sauerbier House’s current Artist in Residence Zoë Brooks for a day of coastal care, creativity and connection celebrating the Port Noarlunga Reef and local marine environment.

10am | Paddle For The Planet - Stand together to call for a safe and healthy climate and ocean.

BYO surfboard, bodyboard, paddleboard, canoe or other water craft. Even if you can't paddle - come anyway!

Meet at the rotunda at the end of the Esplanade Port Noarlunga Beach

More info please see: risingtide.org.au

11:15am–12:30pm | Reef, River & Beach Clean

Join Adopt A Spot for a hands-on clean-up of our local coastal environment and stay for a sausage sizzle kindly donated by Willunga Quality Meats.

Please bring a hat and drink bottle, wear protective clothing and enclosed shoes.

12:30–2:30pm | Water Sampling, Storytelling & Costume Making

Bring along a water sample of your favourite waterway or collect one on the day and explore local waters under a microscope with Phytoplankton of South Australia.

Create underwater costumes with Zoë Brooks inspired by our observations of the Port Noarlunga Reef.

Share your story with The Bloom — A sonic archive and narrative radio project.

Algal Bloom Support provided throughout the session by the Australian Red Cross.

WHERE: Sauerbier House, 21 Wearing Street, Port Noarlunga, SA

WHEN: Saturday 14th November 2026

FOR MORE INFORMATION or HOW TO GET INVOLVED PLEASE CONTACT: Zoë Brooks - zoebrooks@live.com.au

FOLLOW ALONG: @gardenersofportnoarlungareef on instagram.