AdventureFest Feature talk: Mick, the Camp Oven Cook
Tuesday 19 May 2026, 12:00am - 01:00am
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Event Type: Author talks and book launches,Food and drink,Free
Suburb: Capalaba
Age range: Young adults (18-30),Adults (30+),Seniors
Join Mick “The Camp Oven Cook” Viller for a fascinating AdventureFest presentation exploring the rich tradition of camp oven cooking!
Though Mick is known for his live bush-cooking demonstrations, this time he’ll light up Capalaba Library with his unique stories, imagery, props and practical insights instead of a campfire and coals.
From the history of camp ovens to modern outdoor cooking culture, this special session for AdventureFest offers a behind-the-scenes look at how simple ingredients, cast iron and shared knowledge bring people together.
Free event. Bookings required.
About the presenter:
Mick Viller (The Camp Oven Cook) is an Australian bush-cooking presenter and author with over a decade of experience teaching people how to use camp ovens with confidence. Known for his approachable style and focus on community, Mick shares the history, techniques, and stories behind camp oven cooking through engaging talks and visual presentations. He is the author of Camp Oven Cooking and a passionate advocate for learning through shared food and experience.
Suburb: Capalaba
Age range: Young adults (18-30),Adults (30+),Seniors
Join Mick “The Camp Oven Cook” Viller for a fascinating AdventureFest presentation exploring the rich tradition of camp oven cooking!
Though Mick is known for his live bush-cooking demonstrations, this time he’ll light up Capalaba Library with his unique stories, imagery, props and practical insights instead of a campfire and coals.
From the history of camp ovens to modern outdoor cooking culture, this special session for AdventureFest offers a behind-the-scenes look at how simple ingredients, cast iron and shared knowledge bring people together.
Free event. Bookings required.
About the presenter:
Mick Viller (The Camp Oven Cook) is an Australian bush-cooking presenter and author with over a decade of experience teaching people how to use camp ovens with confidence. Known for his approachable style and focus on community, Mick shares the history, techniques, and stories behind camp oven cooking through engaging talks and visual presentations. He is the author of Camp Oven Cooking and a passionate advocate for learning through shared food and experience.
Location Capalaba Library
