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Ostend Community Garden Working Bee

Ostend Community Garden 30 Putiki Rd

Whether you have your own gardening space already or not, come and spend time outside with other locals at Ostend Community Garden! Share gardening knowledge, make neighbourhood connections, and increase…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

The Great Big Rescued Food Cook Off

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

Join us for a sizzling showdown — The Great Big Rescued Food Cook-Off is back! Grab your aprons and bring your appetite for a culinary extravaganza like no other, as…

$10 – $30

Tiger Worms Morning Workshop – Howick

Uxbridge 35 Uxbridge Road, Howick, 2014

Join Ali, one of our friendly Compost Collective facilitators, for this fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into the fascinating world of tiger worms and discover…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

Tiger Worms Afternoon Workshop – Howick

Uxbridge 35 Uxbridge Road, Howick, 2014

Join Ali, one of our friendly Compost Collective facilitators, for this fun, hands-on worm farming workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into the fascinating world of tiger worms and discover…

Free

Māra Iti – Limited space māra – updated

72 Williamson Avenue, Grey Lynn, Auckland 72 Williamson Avenue, Grey Lynn

This event has been moved to 15 April. Join us and learn how to grow a māra at home, even with limited time and space. We’ll be covering simple, space-conscious…

Free

Little Island Carnival – new date

Waiheke Island Playcentre Albert Crescent 5a, Ostend

This event has been postponed to Thursday 16th April 2026. A community day celebrating Waiheke’s youngest adventurers! 🎯 Purpose To promote Waiheke Island Playcentre and bring together the island’s early…

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Grow Your Own Greens – Glen Eden

Glen Eden Library 12-32 Glendale Road

 This  whānau-friendly workshop loves foo, hate waste, Join Wei at Glen Eden Library for this Love Food Hate Waste whānau-friendly workshop. Learning to grow your own edible plants and use…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

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

Rēwana Wānanga with Whakatipu Mana Kai

Arataki Visitor Centre 300 Scenic Drive, Oratia

Nau mai haere mai! Whakatipu Mana Kai is running a wānanga for kids to get hands-on with rēwana bread for Eco Fest 2026! The session will include kōrero and art…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

LFHW Creative Snacks for Kids & Whanau – Papakura

Sir Edmund Hillary Papakura Library 209 Great South Rd, Papakura

Join Sue at Sir Edmund Hillary Papakura Library for this Love Food Hate Waste workshop and get tips and tricks for how to create tasty snacks for your Whānau! You’ll…

Free

Cancelled – Vegetable Growing in Containers

Orewa Community Gardens 216 Hibiscus Coast Highway, Orewa

This is a hands-on workshop run by the wonderful Judith Rosamund, for anyone keen to grow some food but with limited access to land, e.g. living in an apartment or…

Free

Grow Your Own Microgreens Workshop – Blockhouse Bay

Blockhouse Bay Library 578 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay

Join Amanda for this Love Food Hate Waste – Grow Your Own Microgreens workshop and discover the world of microgreens, sprouts, and homegrown salads in this interactive workshop.   Learn…

Free

Design Your Own Food Forest – St Johns

14 Anson Place 14 Anson Place, St Johns

Come and learn how to design and create your own food forest in a suburban-sized backyard, following permaculture principles. We’ll cover how to start with soil preparation, composting, mulching, plant…

$65.00

From Mycelium to Mushrooms: Oyster Grow Kit Workshop

New Lynn Community Centre 45 Totara Avenue, New Lynn

Join The Mushroom Smith for a beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the basics of fungi and assemble your own oyster mushroom grow kit to take home. This session is…

$10

Fermented Soft Nut Cheese-making Workshop

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

Join Irene for a fun and inspiring fermentation workshop where you’ll learn everything you need to know about crafting delicious soft fermented nut cheeses from scratch! We’ll kick things off…

$25

Blackpool Community Garden Working Bee

Blackpool Garden Beside the Old Blackpool School, corner of Moa Ave and Nikau Rd

Whether you have your own gardening space already or not, come and spend time outside with other locals at Blackpool Community Garden! Join in to meet some neighbours, do a…

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

Grow Your Own Microgreens Workshop – Takapuna

Takapuna Library 9 The Strand

Join Sarah Williams at Takapuna Library for this free Love Food Hate Waste Workshop – grow your own microgreens and sprouts. Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home,…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

Gardening 101: Compost, Plant and Harvest

Dig It! Community Garden 14 Erson Avenue

Want to grow your own fresh vegetables, herbs, and leafy greens—but don’t know where to start? Join Dig It! Community Garden at EcoFest for a hands-on Gardening 101 workshop designed…

Free

Grow Your Own Microgreens Workshop – Orewa

Orewa Library 12 Moana Ave

Join Sarah Williams at Orewa Library for this free Love Food Hate Waste Workshop – grow your own microgreens and sprouts. Learn how to cultivate these nutritious greens at home,…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

Grow Fresh Food at Home.

The Chapel 75 Beach Road, Te Atatū Peninsula, Auckland 0610

🌿 Event: Grow Your Own Veggies in Small Spaces Save money. Save water. Grow fresh food at home. 🥕 About the event Want fresh veggies but think you don’t have…

Free

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

Using Seasonal Produce Workshop – Browns Bay

East Coast Bays Library 8 Bute Rd, Browns Bay

Join Sarah Williams at East Coast Bays Library for this Love Food Hate Waste workshop. Pick up clever tips and tricks for making the most of seasonal abundance including an…

Free