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Waste Wise – Pt Chev Library

Pt Chevalier Library 1221 Great North Road, Pt Chevalier

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…

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

Garden Time

56 Korora Rd 56 Korora Rd, Oneroa

You're invited to spend some time at our Reach Out Wellness Gardens, where you can enjoy a warm cup of tea, a light snack, and a peaceful moment surrounded by…

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

Welcome to Waiheke Potluck

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

New to Waiheke? Learn to Live Sustainably at Home! Have you recently moved to Waiheke and want to learn how to live more sustainably while connecting with your community? Join…

Free

Butter Making

Butter making
Howick Historical Village 75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga

Step back in time at Historical Village, when everything was homemade and homegrown, and sustainability was a way of life.   Experience some of the hard work done every day…

$16

Microgreens Workshop for Kids – Remuera

429 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland 1050 Remuera

Join Ali at Remuera Library for a hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers. Children will learn why reducing food waste matters and how to grow microgreens 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

Forage & Bake

Your Local Bakery 7b Glasgow Road, Pukekohe

Franklin Food Forest x Your Local Bakery for Ecofest 2026! 🌱 April 11, 2026 | 9:30AM to 12:00PM Step into the forest, gather what’s growing, and turn it into a…

$20

Outdoor Wine Cap Mushroom Patch Workshop

Kaipātiki Project EcoHub 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale

Join Sarah Williams for an informative workshop on how to grow King Stropharia mushroom (also known as Burgundy and Wine Cap). This tasty mushroom has a wonderful flavour, is packed…

$40

Fridge Pickles – Glenfield

Glenfield Librray 90 Bentley Avenue

Join Pip, at Glenfield Library for this Love Food Hate Waste Pickling and Preserving workshop. Learn how to make the most of the abundance of vegetables available at this time…

Free

Love Krauts! – Fermentation workshop

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

Join Irene for an interactive Kraut making workshop. You will learn all the do's and don'ts to make delicious krauts. We will start with an introduction, then make a basic…

$25

Worm Farming Workshop – Remuera

Remuera Library Remuera

Join Ali at Remuera Library to learn the basics of worm farming. This hands-on workshop covers worm farm setup, care and feeding. Discover how worms turn food scraps into nutrient-rich…

Free

Surfdale Plant-Based Picnic Day

Surfdale Hall Reserve 6 Hamilton Road, Surfdale

🌱 Calling all Surfdalians! Join us for a chill picnic of plant-based food, community vibes, and getting to know your neighbours 👋 Whether you're a longtime Surfdale resident or brand…

Free

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…

Koha

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