Swap Market

World Environment Day - Sunday 5 June 2011 9.00am to 2.00pm

Outside Council Chambers, Mullumbimby

Activities include:

• Recycled Craft
• Live Reptile Display
• BBQ and Cakes
• Eco Stalls
• Screen Printing

Swap rules:

1. Bring up to 3 easy to carry, quality items that you want to swap (clothes, tools, books, toys, CDs, bric-a-brac, ornaments, but no electrical goods please)
2. Register your swap items at the registration desk and receive one token for each item (registration opens from 9am).
3. Choose the item(s) you would like to take and hand your token back to a swap party helper.
4. Electrical goods can not be swapped.

The Swap Market will also have a number of community stalls on display.  Byron Bay Bird Buddies will be on-hand plus catering from Mullumbimby Community Garden, children’s recycled craft activities, Bush Futures, WIRES, Friends of the Koalas, Rous Water catchment model, a reptile awareness display, composting demonstrations and more. And don’t forget to bring a t-shirt for screen printing on.

All ‘un-swapped’ items at the end of the day will be donated to charity.

Residents can also bring along their used mobile phone and printer cartridges for recycling on the day.

Byron Shire Council held its first  Swap Market outside Council Chambers in Mullumbimby on Saturday 12 December 2009.