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WALL-E Free Family Movie

Lopdell Theatre 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi

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…

Free

Sustainable Seafood Workshop

MERC | Marine Education & Recreation Centre 1045 Beach Rd, Torbay, Auckland, New Zealand

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…

Free

Lamentation for our Changing Climate

Artworks Theatre 2 Korora Road,. Oneroa

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.…

$17.50 – $27.50

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

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;…

Pay What You Can

POSTPONED: Wonderful World of Tiger Worms!

East Coast Bays Library 8 Bute Rd, Browns Bay

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+

Free

WilderFest

Ostend Saturday Market 76 Ostend Road, Ostend, Waiheke Island

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…

Free

Clay Plastering Technique

5 Helios Place, Titirangi, Auckland 0604 5 Helios place

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.…

$100

Growing Backyard Nurseries

72 Williamson Avenue, Grey Lynn 72 Williamson Avenue, Grey lynn

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,…

Free

Repair Café – Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub

Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub 153 Pilkington Road, Point England

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…

Free

Green Living – Green Dying

Gribblehirst Community Hub 5 Cabbage Tree Swamp Drive

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…

$35.00

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

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;…

Pay What You Can

Onehunga Library Clothing Swap

Onehunga Library 85 Church Street, Onehunga

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.…

Free

The Great Whau Clean Up!

New Lynn War Memorial Library 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn

🌳💚 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…

Free

Climate Fresk – Manurewa

Beautification Trust 38 Holmes Road, Manurewa

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…

Free

LFHW Citrus Cleaning Products – Manurewa

Manurewa Library 7 Hill Road, Manurewa

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…

Free

Exploring a Community Micro-grid on Waiheke

Te Huruhi School 7 Donald Bruce Road

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…

Free

Climate Fresk- Birkdale

Kaipātiki Project EcoHub 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale

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…

Free

St Johns Food Forest Tour

St Johns Food Forest Tour
14 Anson Place 14 Anson Place, St Johns

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,…

$10

Paparimu Bait & Trap event

Paparimu Hall 345 Paparimu Road

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…

Koha appreciated

Sanctuary Mahi Whenua Garden Working Bee

Oakley Creek Te Auaunga Walkway Entry opposite 1439 Great North Rd, Waterview

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…

Free

Kai For Community Festival

Piritahi Marae 53 Tahatai Road

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…

Free

Hazardous Waste Drop-Off!

38 Holmes Road, Manurewa Holmes Road 38

♻️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…

Free

Plant Power: Wellness Day

EcoMatters EcoHub 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn

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,…

$15 – $25

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

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;…

Pay What You Can

Pest Free Composting – Birkenhead

Birkenhead Library 204a Hinemoa Street

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…

Free

Beeswax Wrap Workshop – New Lynn

New Lynn War Memorial Library 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn

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…

Free

The Phoenix Palm Problem

Whangaparaoa Library 9 Main Street, Stanmore Bay, Whangaparāoa

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…

Free

Rose Hellaby House Reopening Celebration – postponed

515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua 515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua

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…

Free

Team Up 2 Clean Up – Highland Park

Highland Park Library 16 Highland Park Drive

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…

Free

Seed Swap Sunday

Avondale Library 93 Rosebank Rd, Avondale

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

Free

Climate Fresk – City Central

Ellen Melville Centre 2 Freyberg Place,Central Auckland

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…

Free

CONSERVATION Game Play

Auckland Friends Centre: Meeting House 113 Mt Eden Road

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…

Free

Matiatia Community Beach Clean Up – new date

Matiatia Ferry Terminal Ocean View Road, Oneroa

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…

Free

Te Reo ki Papakura – Zero Waste

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

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…

Koha

Living Resourcefully – Six Week Programme

16-18 Ferguson Street, Māngere East 16-18 Ferguson Street, Māngere East

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…

Free

Collected and Classified: Biology in a Box

Grey Lynn Library 474 Great North Road Grey Lynn

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…

Free

Fashion Reimagined

Bridgeway Cinema 122 Queet Street, Northcote

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.…

$10 – $25

Upcycle Clothes into Crocheted Baskets

Onehunga Community Centre 83 Church Street, Onehunga

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…

Free

Cloth Nappies, Parenting, and more – Onehunga

Onehunga Community Centre 83 Church Street, Onehunga

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…

Free – $10

‘How to Change the World’ Film Screening

Greenpeace Aotearoa 11 Akiraho Street, Mt Eden, Auckland

"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…

Free

Campaign for Climate – Your Stories, Our Message

Grey Lynn Community Centre 510 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn

We, the Community Climate Action Network, invite you to our first Hui of 2026.   This will be the first of three Campaign for Climate Hui this year. "Your Stories,…

Free

WRT’s Solar Journey – Solar Party!

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

Join us to celebrate the official opening of the Sustainability Centre’s newly upgraded solar system — a major step forward for community-led climate action on Waiheke. This special EcoFest event…

Free

Cloth Nappies, Parenting, and more – Western Springs

Western Springs Garden Community Hall 956 Great North Road, Western Springs

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…

Free – $10

Make Reusable Menstrual Products

Onehunga Community Centre 83 Church Street, Onehunga

Come along for a hands-on, welcoming workshop led by the team at TāmakiWRAP, where we’ll make reusable menstrual products together. No sewing skills needed and no machines required — just…

Free

CONSERVATION Game Play for Teachers and Home-school Parents

Auckland Friends Centre: Children's room, Ground floor of Annexe 115 Mt Eden Road

Join us to test the draft CONSERVATION game Teacher's Guide, play the game and learn some te reo Māori that will be part of the te ao Māori KAITIAKI version…

$10

Beeswax Wrap Workshop for Adults – Rānui – new date

Rānui Library 431 Swanson Road, Ranui

Due to the weather this event is postponed to 26 April. Join Amanda for a free Love Food Hate Waste Beeswax Wrap adults’ workshop at Rānui Library.Discover practical tips and…

Free

Waiheke Crop Swap – new date

23 Causeway Rd 23 Causeway Rd, Ostend

This event has been POSTPONED until 17th May due to the incoming cyclone; please stay up-to-date by following the Crop Swap FB group or joining the mailing list by emailing…

Free