Discover Nature through Journaling
Discover Nature through Journaling
Nature Journaling is a great way to get back to nature, bringing with it a sense of calm and well-being, an antidote to our busy, tech driven lives. We will…
$5 – $20
Nature Journaling is a great way to get back to nature, bringing with it a sense of calm and well-being, an antidote to our busy, tech driven lives. We will…
Lets get creative and upcycle bottle lids into a fun board game that you can play at home! Pop in to the Whangaparaoa Recycling Centre and grab a kit to…
Are you a local Auckland artist? Unleash your creative eco-warrior with the EcoFest 2024 Mural Competition! For the duration of EcoFest, we are on the lookout for an amazing eco-themed…
subsume is a contemporary art exhibition exploring the legacy of deforestation as a consequence of colonialisation through a collaborative sound work, a set of digital prints, a series of original…
Come along and do some mahi in your community food forest at Molley Green Reserve! After that, learn how to harvest, prepare and weave Harakeke (flax). This is a free…
QUEENS by Kathrin Simon is an enchanting photography exhibition dedicated to showcasing the captivating beauty and essential role of bees. Through a unique theatrical visual presentation, I aim to immerse…
Proudly brought to you by Community Matters! In this workshop, The ReCreators will teach you about woodwork and how to safely use tools, and they will provide tips that will…
Join us at the Papakura Sustainable Market to immerse yourself in a celebration of craftsmanship, conscious living, and eco-friendly items. The market will showcase a curated selection of handcrafted treasures…
Join us for a day of connection, creativity, and community at the Make Your Mark Nature Event! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Northcote's newly established greenway, tracing the Te…
Proudly brought to you by Community Matters and part of EcoFest! Victoria Martinez Azaro, aka La Creative Mamas, is hosting a workshop for The ReCreators to teach natural dyeing methods.…
Come and join us to learn the skill of furniture upcycling and restoration. All materials and tools will be provided in the cost of the workshops, and you will get…
What is a hussiff? A portable sewing kit that you can make to suit your mending needs. Also a good project to practice your hand sewing techniques! Taking inspiration from…
Proudly brought to you by Community Matters as part of EcoFest! Create a great-looking and functional planter box from reclaimed wood in this Power Tools 101 workshop and create an…
Utilizing merino factory off cuts, you can sew together your own scarf or wrist warmers with Bea Lorimer's expert guidance! Some sewing experience needed. Please bring a machine if you…
To promote sustainability during Ecofest month, we will run a FREE session for children to encourage and start the waste minimisation journey. The DIY Teacup Bird Feeder is easy to…
Come along to Erin Forsyth's latest Taonga Species exhibition for the Aotea Environmental Trust. You will have a chance to view the latest poster in Erin's series, along with new…
Join us for this Sustainable Life Mapping Workshop and unlock the key to taking your sustainable lifestyle to the next level. If you're starting your journey towards a greener life…
Every year thousands of pairs of jeans, shorts and other pants end up in landfill when they could be saved with some patience, care and a little creativity! But it…
The most sustainable piece of clothing is the one you already own (and that shows its wear proudly)! Come and learn different techniques of visible mending with Cher from Island…
Experience the Firewood becoming Art at the West Auckland Woodturners Guild Open Day. This free event is perfect for the whole family. Witness skilled woodturners in action, try your hand…
Proudly brought to you by Community Matters! In this workshop, The ReCreators will teach you about woodwork and how to safely use tools, and they will provide tips that will…
Do you have clothes in your wardrobe that you just don’t wear? Maybe they don’t fit right, are too short or long, or the waistband has stretched out? Maybe you…
Join Hadas Ore in making upcycled jewellery from recycled materials and found or ready-made materials. Hadas has been making jewellery since she was 10 years old and collecting beads over…
This magical festival celebrates the bounty of the harvest and the autumn equinox. There'll be wonderful food stalls overflowing with fresh produce, preserves and delicacies. Plus - old-fashioned games for…
Come and join us to learn the skill of furniture upcycling and restoration. All materials and tools will be provided in the cost of the workshops, and you will get…
Come and join us for a cuppa and share in the enjoyment of creating for a purpose. We use donated materials to produce items that are gifted to local charities.…
There will be two online events with the same agenda. Each event will be one hour with time for questions. We will run through what EcoNet Conservation Activity Management System…
Join @thousand_ugly_kete for harakeke weaving. We will make small kete that can carry Easter eggs or any other small cute items. The workshop is suitable for people with basic weaving…
Sorry this event has been cancelled. Join visual artist Xin Cheng for a meditative workshop where you will repurpose local organic material offcuts into your own super cosy felt slippers! …
Celebrate Ecofest at Brush Strokes, our monthly craft club at Highland Park Library! Discover the traditional art of kusaki-zome and learn to make colourful bookmarks using foraged flowers and natural…
Come along for a simple yet fun session where you can stamp your own reusable bag - please remember to bring your own. All materials provided including various stamps you…
Join us at the Karaka War Memorial Hall for this FREE DIY worm farming workshop for kids! Bring the kids along to this hands-on event to make their own mini…
Learn how to mend your socks with different techniques! Make sure to bring your favourite pair(s) that needs fixing. We will have tools available, but feel free to bring your…
Ever wondered how to make your garden more insect friendly? An insect friendly garden is a great way to make your garden and home more sustainable and environmentally resilient. All…