Worm Farm and Bokashi Workshop – City Centre
Join Wei at Auckland Central Library, for this fun, interactive worm farming and bokashi workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into the fascinating world of tiger worms and discover how…
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Join Wei at Auckland Central Library, for this fun, interactive worm farming and bokashi workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into the fascinating world of tiger worms and discover how…
It is easier than you think to keep your home healthy, comfortable and dry while improving your whānau’s health. In this workshop, you will be provided with budget-friendly tips and…
Are your investments in line with sustainable living? Supporting the kind of future you believe in? Did you know there are simple actions you can take to make your KiwiSaver…
Join Amanda (from Compost Collective & EcoMatters) at the University of Auckland’s Bee Sanctuary for a free composting workshop designed for Auckland Uni students and City Centre residents. This beginner-friendly…
Join EcoMatters stream rangers Pam and Alanah as we care for one of the beautiful waterways in the heart of Glen Eden. As well as learning about the environmental restoration…
How do orange peels and onion skins from your kitchen become clean energy and fertiliser? What else can go in your food scraps bin and be transformed? Learn all about the journey of…
Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…
Join us at the Beautification Trust Open Day to explore how you can contribute to a cleaner, greener South and East Auckland! Discover our mission to connect and empower communities…
Ever wondered what happens to recyclable materials? Want to know how Reclaim processes the recyclables that we collect? Join the experts for an educational tour of our Auckland facilities! …
Join us for a free family movie screening featuring the beloved animated film WALL-E. Set in the future, WALL-E is a lovable little robot left behind to clean up Earth…
Making sustainable seafood choices is one of the most important things consumers can do to help support ocean conservation. Navigating information on sustainable fisheries can sometimes be tricky. Join this…
A traditional Irish music and storytelling performance that explores what is being lost in a changing climate—and how we might meet the emotions this brings with care, courage, and connection.…
Bring your food scraps and get fit as you learn to compost! Join us in caring for the active composting systems and worm farms at Ostend Garden. This is a…
Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…
POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY 18TH APRIL DUE TO WEATHER WARNINGS Learn how tiger worms turn food scraps into compost and make a worm farm to take home. Registrations essential at: compostcollective.org.nz/events/tags/kids Ages 4+
WilderFest is returning in 2026, celebrating Waiheke’s unique biodiversity through creativity, connection and community. Set in the heart of Waiheke at Ostend Market, this immersive festival brings together local community…
Curious about what solar power and electric gadgets can do for you? Make yourself a coffee, or a pizza, charge your phone or e-bike, all run off the sun when…
Clay plastering. Come and learn about earthen clay plastering as a sustainable building practice. We’ll learn to prepare a natural clay plaster mix and apply it to an existing structure.…
Join us and learn how to get started growing native plants at home. We’ll be exploring the basics of caring for native plants, practical tips for nurturing healthy growth, feeding,…
Got a broken appliance or a hole in your favourite garment? Bring it to our free Repair Café at Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub! Our skilled fixers will help troubleshoot and…
Explore ways to carry your values of eco-conscious living beyond your life, into eco conscious dying. By planning ahead, with kaitiakitanga in mind, you can leave an enduring legacy that…
Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…
Exchange clothes you no longer wear for new, used clothing you do want! Save money and reduce waste by bringing in up to 3 gently worn items (no shoes) N.B.…
🌳💚 Help make New Lynn rubbish-free 🗑️🍃 Grab a bag, then walk, ride or skate around New Lynn picking up as much rubbish as you can see. 🌭🪑 Head back…
Want to learn what climate change actually is? Do you want to help tackle climate change but don’t have the time to become a climate scientist? PLAY YOUR PART IN…
Join Sue at Crop Swap Manurewa April’s meeting for this Love Food Hate Waste Citrus workshop and get tips and tricks for what to do with leftover citrus, including whole…
Sorry this event has been cancelled. Join us for an introduction to hot composting and BD500 at TRSS, a practical opportunity to explore the foundations of biodynamic gardening and land…
Ever found a sick, injured or orphaned bird in need? Wild birds need specialised care from dedicated rehabilitators or vets. The conditions of rescue can determine their recovery journey. Each…
Join us for an evening that will empower you with practical knowledge, visible solutions, and confidence to electrify your lives! With the help of University of Waikato's Ahuora Centre for…
Want to learn what climate change actually is? Or do you want to help tackle climate change but don’t have the time to become a climate scientist? PLAY YOUR PART…
Visit us in this beautiful, mature food forest in our 1/3 acre in the suburb of St John. Let me take you on a tour around the vege garden, meadow,…
We’re debuting our Bait and Trap predator-control education events at Paparimu Hall. We’ll be onsite to help you with materials and advice to get you started on your predator control…
Join us and learn all about the Sanctuary Mahi Whenua Community Garden and Food Forest at our monthly working bee. We'll be doing our usual tasks of compost making, planting…
Join us for a whānau-friendly day of celebrating Waiheke's food culture and stories! This year the Kai for Community Waiheke Food Festival returns to Piritahi Marae for another showcase of…
♻️Get rid of your hazardous waste! Easy, quick, environmentally friendly, and FREE♻️ 🔍What is "hazardous waste"? 🔍 They are items or liquids that are flammable, toxic, corrosive, explosive or…
Join us at EcoMatters EcoHub for a nourishing day exploring good kai, mindful movement, creativity, connection, and climate-positive actions. Support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being, with opportunities to connect,…
Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…
At the Birkenhead Library, Pip, one of our friendly Compost Collective facilitators, will run a workshop all about Pest Free composting, including DIY examples you can do at home. Come…
Join Amanda for a Love Food Hate Waste workshop and get tips and tricks on storing your food to reduce waste. Make a Bees Wax wrap to take home to…
Come along to The Alembics Lab Open Day and see our copper alembic stills in action. We’ll be distilling plants harvested from the Lab garden to create fragrant essential oils…
The Phoenix palm (Phoenix canariensis) may look iconic in our gardens and streets, but they present real challenges for communities and the environment. Join New Zealand advocate Ian Dustin to…
Sorry this event has been postponed. We will advise the new date as soon as possible. Step inside the newly restored Rose Hellaby House and experience the revival of one…
Fun street clean at the Highland Park Library. Meet at 1pm, 19 April, Sunday at 16 Highland Park Drive, Highland Park, Auckland. All cleaning tools will be provided. TEAM UP 2…
Come along and meet other gardeners in your neighbourhood. Bring seeds or seedlings from your garden to swap. Light refreshments provided. Here is the Facebook event - https://www.facebook.com/events/946421924987323
Want to learn what climate change actually is? Or do you want to help tackle climate change but don’t have the time to become a climate scientist? PLAY YOUR PART…
Join us to play the CONSERVATION game - a fun way to explore how we can care for the earth, connect with nature and help conserve the planet's resources. It's…
Please note that this event has been postponed due to the cyclone; the new date is 19th April 3-5pm. Join us to keep Waiheke’s bays beautiful! As Matiatia is a…
Join us to learn how healthier homes can reduce waste, improve wellbeing, and support a more sustainable way of living. In this interactive session, Sustain & Enable will explore what…
Join us for our inspiring Te Reo Māori Workshops, where language, culture, and sustainable living come together. Dive into practical Zero Waste living, discovering everyday habits that reduce waste, honour…
Learn practical skills to reduce waste and save money Master decluttering, composting and simple repairs. Turn old items into new treasures! Week 1 starts Tuesday April 21 from 10am-1pm…
Two new NZ books re-examine how we learn about the world around us. Case Studies and The Collector look at how biological specimens ended up far from home. How does…
Bridging Auckland's EcoFest and a Global Fashion Movement. Kaipātiki Project and Fashion Revolution invite you to join us for an evening dedicated to quality over quantity at Bridgeway Cinema, Northcote.…
Unleash your creativity by learning to upcycle old clothes and sheets into amazing-looking crochet baskets. Clothing waste is a huge problem for our planet - this hands-on workshop led by…
Don't throw your hard-earned cash in the bin by using disposable nappies! Whether you're expecting, struggling with cloth nappies, or curious about reusable baby products, this workshop has everything you…
"In 1971, a group of friends sail into a nuclear test zone, and their protest captures the world's imagination. Using never-before-seen archive that brings their extraordinary world to life, How…
Join EcoMatters stream rangers Pam and Alanah as we care for one of the beautiful waterways in the heart of Glen Eden. As well as learning about the environmental restoration…