Little Penguins Eden

20/01/2026

🐧 Penguin Awareness Day 🐧

Today we celebrate one of the most loved — and most impressive — birds on the planet. Penguins may not fly through the sky, but they soar through the ocean, using powerful flippers and streamlined bodies to become expert swimmers and deep divers.

These remarkable birds spend most of their lives at sea, can stay underwater for long periods, and rely on clever adaptations like countershading to stay safe from predators.

Penguin Awareness Day is a reminder of how unique they are — and why protecting their habitats matters more than ever. 🌊❄️

Let’s learn, share, and help ensure penguins continue to thrive for generations to come.

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16/12/2025

CHRISTMAS ON IMLAY 🐧 Join our Volunteers down at Christmas on Imlay, this Thursday night! We’ll be chatting all things penguins, updating the community on what’s happened so far this breeding season AND showcasing some of our fabulous kids artworks from our Art Comp!

Support your local penguins! We’ll see you there.

13/11/2025

JOIN US 🐧 Our next community catch up this Saturday, at Eden Library 10am. Hope to see you there! We’ll be chatting all things Little Penguins!

13/11/2025

Art Comp Wrap Up with photos of the winning artworks and of the awards ceremony now on our website. Thanks again to everyone involved!! What a success Eden! 🐧🐧🐧

See the winning artworks and photos from our Little Penguins Art Competition, held in August at The Log Cabin in Eden — celebrating our young artists and community support for bringing Little Penguins back to Eden’s shores.

13/11/2025

Community outreach at Eden’s Whale Festival sharing a stall with NPWS and the team, our lovely volunteers had a fun day sharing fun facts about our LP’s and a penguin suit to boot. Thanks to everyone who came down! 🐧

25/08/2025

AWARDS CEREMONY 🐧 With over 80 ENTRIES (can you believe it!!) we will be hosting an Awards Ceremony for our Kids Art Competition at the Eden Log Cabin this Saturday 30th August. Opening at 1pm for viewing and announcing the winners at 2pm.

Awards will be presented by Councillor Clair Mudaliar, we feel very special. ✨✨

On behalf of Eden’s Little Penguins we can’t thank our community enough. Our sponsors .makersroom and One Stop Discount Shop HUGE THANK YOU! Our schools Eden Public School and Eden Marine High for all the guidance! And you our community!!!! Helping save one Little Penguin at a time!

See you there!! 💁

11/08/2025

🎨 Time’s ticking – don’t miss out! 🖌️
Our Little Penguin Kids Art Comp is still open, and we can’t wait to see your creative magic! Whether you paint or sketch – this is a chance to share your kids talent and be part of something special.

📅 Entries close 22 Aug – so get creating, get inspired, and get involved!

✨ Big or small, bold or subtle – every piece tells a story!

More details on our website!!

01/08/2025

The breeding season is off to a great start! It’s early days but we’re hopeful for a plentiful season of Little Penguins. Read the full update on our website, look for our blog Penguin News! 🐧🐧🐧🐧

28/07/2025

ART COMP FOR KIDS 🐧 Let’s get creative! The kids of Eden and the Bega Valley are invited to create an artwork in paint, collage or drawing to help raise awareness of our growing Little Penguin colony in Two Fold Bay.

Open for entries from kids Kindy to Year 12! Create an artwork, paint, collage, draw - get creative! Theme of course Little Penguins and their environment.

Fantastic prizes are up for grabs from our amazing local sponsors! Whale Watching Tours, Art Classes, Hampers and Supplies and Gift Vouchers!!

Entries due by 22 August to Eden Library or participating Eden School office. Pick up an entry form there too.

See our website for more details. And more to come on our social pages.