Explore the gardens and discover the delicate art of flower-pressing in the beautiful setting of the Howick Historical Village! A favourite pastime of the Victorians, flowers, foliage and ferns were pressed and…
Sorry this event has been cancelled. Make zines about the climate, sustainability, eco-consciousness and more with the Albert Eden Climate Action Network.
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…
Give your old clothing a new life in this creative, hands-on upcycling workshop! You’ll learn how to transform a T-shirt into a stylish and practical book bag, while also picking…
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 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…
Join Zara (pronouns: they/them) at Bike Hub Queen's Wharf for our first series of cycle maintenance 101 sessions for WTQ participants. These practical, hands-on workshops are suitable for beginners, and…
Celebrate EcoFest and the school holidays at Botany Library! Turn rubbish into an out-of-this-world alien UFO using recycled cup lids 🛸 A fun, eco-friendly craft that shows how recycling can…
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…
Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…
Show us Wairau through your eyes – the wai, the whenua and the tāngata who live, work, learn and play here every day. Enter the Through My Lens photo competition for a…
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…
Be the change you want to see. Join a friendly bunch, of community minded environmentalists - and give our natives trees a chance! Spend the morning at the beautiful Shepherds…
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…
Relax with Benni Bonnin and experience forest bathing in Cornwall Park. Take some time for yourself. Pause. Breathe. Connect with Nature. Simple, light and uplifting time – with guided meditation…
Join botanist Ewen Cameron for a guided autumn walk exploring the fruits and seeds of Cornwall Park. Discover the dynamic ways plants disperse themselves through our ecosystem. Don't forget your…
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,…
Learning to ride a bike is one of those big childhood milestones and being part of that experience as a parent or caregiver is a thrill. If you are wondering…
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;…
Flit between the flowers and discover how pollination works in Cornwall Park's ecosystem. Huia Lodge is open from 10 am - 4 pm Thursday to Tuesday 12 pm -4 pm…
Florence Saves Clothes will combine a Westmere garage and the fun mobile mending van into a pop-up ‘open studio’ space from April 17 to 20. Come and learn more about…
Join us for a one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy a coffee or, if you…
Join us at Rānui Library for a fun, hands on Seed Bomb Workshop as part of EcoFest 🌍🌿 In this relaxed and creative session, you’ll learn how to make seed…
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…
POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY 19TH APRIL DUE TO WEATHER WARNINGS Join Sue at Waiuku Zero Waste for this free introduction to composting workshop! Discover the three most common and easy composting…
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…
Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…
Gardening in a changing climate - and how to do it naturally. Join organic gardener, Dee Pignéguy, for a practical talk on gardening for a changing climate. Discover natural, chemical-free…
It's going to be a fun day at the Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Butterfly Habitat. There will be fun and games while you learn about NZ's beautiful butterflies. Hopefully, we…
The Adults Learn to Ride - Beginner course is great for adults who have never ridden a bike before or those who haven’t been on a bike in a while…
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
Youth Environmental Group (Ages 14–24) Keen to get outside, learn something new, make friends, and give back to the environment? Join Rangatahi Restore Together! Each session includes hands-on conservation…
Join us for the Ōrākei Enviro Forum, where the theme this year is Our Technology, Their Tomorrow (Innovating for future generations). Enjoy light refreshments while hearing from a mix of…
This event has been moved from the 12th to the 19th April. Join us for a hands-on, seasonal workshop all about flowers you can start from seed in autumn. Learn…
Who lives around the kauri tree? Kauri snail, pīwakawaka and perching lily! Learn about these and other kauri friends, then create your own out of self-drying clay. Join Pest Free Kaipātiki and Birkenhead library for a…
Join us for a fun, drop-in session and learn how to protect our native wildlife right in your own backyard! Swing by anytime and explore a range of traps you…
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 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,…
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 and unlock the ancient Korean secret to health and sustainability through the art of Kimchi making! We’ll start by exploring how fermentation allows us to preserve New Zealand’s…
Celebrate EcoFest and the school holidays at Botany Library! Step into the wonderful world of bugs by making a bug hotel and protecting New Zealand from invasive hornets with hornet…
Join us for an evening of live music celebrating the release of SW4CA Vol. 3 Album - Rangatahi addition! Enjoy acoustic performances with an environmental theme from our aspiring youth…
Help us reduce food waste by joining us for a 3-course dinner at one of our pay-as-you-can Auckland Restaurants. Bring friends and whānau and be part of something special. We…
Help us reduce food waste by joining us for a 3-course dinner at one of our pay-as-you-can Auckland Restaurants. Bring friends and whānau and be part of something special. We…
Due to the weather forecast this event has been postponed from 12th to 19th April. Join us to discover what nocturnal creatures live in the rare ecosystems on your doorstep…
Show us Wairau through your eyes – the wai, the whenua and the tāngata who live, work, learn and play here every day. Enter the Through My Lens photo competition for a…
