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Chip Packet Project Workshop

Albany Village Library 30 Kell Drive

Recycle old chip packets into emergency blankets for vulnerable communities. In this session we will iron together chip packets to make the first stages of emergency blankets. These will then…

Free

Electrify West Auckland – postponed

Level 1, Te Au o Te Koopua, 20 Alderman Drive, Henderson 0612 Level 1, 20 Alderman Drive,

Sorry this event has been postponed to later in the year. Most West Auckland homes could be saving thousands on their energy bills each year, whilst also slashing emissions and…

Free

Introduction to Composting – Takapuna

Takapuna Library 9 The Strand

Join Sarah Williams at Takapuna Library for this free workshop. It offers an introduction to composting with the three most common and easy composting systems that can be used in…

Free

CANCELLED – Permaculture for the Suburban backyard

Hibiscus Coast Community House 216 Hibiscus Coast Highway

Sorry this event has been cancelled due to the weather. This one-day workshop offers an introduction to permaculture with a focus on suburban living. Hosted at the Orewa Community Garden,…

$50

The Permaculture of Retail

Waiheke Organic Shop 20 Tahi Road

Join us for a relaxed gathering where you can enjoy delicious drinks and snacks crafted by our organic producers. Together, we'll explore how permaculture principles can shape our everyday consumer…

Free

Pop-up Shop & Living Resourcefully Workshops

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

Shop and Learn! The Pop Up Shop is an opportunity for the community to come and browse/purchase preloved clothes, plants, rongoa, arts and crafts. At the same time, we will…

Koha for purchases

Point Chev Community Clean-Up And Showcase

Point Chevalier Beach Harbour View Road, Point ChevalierHarbour View Road, Point Chevalier

Join Sustainable Coastlines for a community clean-up of Point Chevalier’s coastline and learn about the work done by local schools to look after our waterways and ocean. There are two…

Free

E-waste Day – Māngere Bridge

Ambury Park Centre 66 Wellesley Road, Māngere Bridge

Collect up your electronic waste and bring it to this event to be responsibly recycled! Free (koha appreciated) Sponsored by Friends of the Farm. Note the event is held at…

Koha

Neighbourliness for Resilience at Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood

Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood 457 Swanson Road, Ranui

What might a collective, community-based response to the climate crisis look like in Auckland? How can neighbourliness help us to live more sustainably now, while preparing for the future? With…

$20

Mai i Kurawaka Wānanga – Manurewa – March

Beautification Trust 38 Holmes Road, Manurewa

The Mai i Kurawaka Reclaiming our Menstrual Mātauranga wānanga invites participants to: Reconnect with the traditional Māori worldview of ikura (menstruation); Explore its whakapapa, sacredness, and connection to atua wāhine; Introduce reusable ikura products and…

Free

Repair Cafe – Central City

Te Mātāwai 139 Greys Avenue

A Repair Café is an event where people bring their loved, broken or damaged items to be fixed for free, saving money and reducing the ​amount of material that ends…

Free

Bait and Trap event at Hūnua School Gala

Hūnua School 43 Lockwood Road, Hūnua

We are back in Hūnua with a bait and trap day as part of the Hūnua School 150 year anniversary celebrations and gala day. We’ll be onsite to help you…

Koha appreciated

Clothing Swap

Blockhouse Bay Community Centre 524 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay

Pop into our clothes swap and find some new outfits. Every piece of clothing that you bring, you’ll get a token for. Every piece that you would like to get…

Free

Change of Season Clothes Swap

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street

Bring new joy into your life and others’ with a change of season clothes swap. Swap considerately—there’s no item-by-item counting. Any clothing left behind will be donated to local op…

Free

Ecobrick-Making Workshop – Central Auckland

UoA Bee Sanctuary 19 Eden Crescent

Join us to transform soft plastic waste into sustainable building blocks called ecobricks! We'll give a demo on how to make an ecobrick (its super easy), provide all the materials…

Free

Clean Green: A Low-Tox Cleaning Workshop

Waiheke Library 133/131 Ocean View Road, Oneroa

Ever wondered whether your cleaning products could be simpler, safer, and more sustainable? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll make a low-tox cleaning product together and explore practical everyday swaps that…

Free

Beeswax Wraps Workshop – Blockhouse Bay

Blockhouse Bay Library 578 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay

Join us at Blockhouse Bay Library for a hands-on beeswax wrap workshop, we will use cloth and pre-made beeswax to create our own reusable wrap using a hot iron. All…

Free

Food Scraps 101 – Warkworth

Warkworth Library 2 Baxter Street, Warkworth

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…

Free

Worm Farm Workshop – Avondale

Avondale Library 93 Rosebank Rd, Avondale

This whānau-friendly worm farm workshop at Avondale Library, Wei, one of our friendly Compost Collective facilitators, will run this fun, interactive worm farming workshop for kids and whānau. Dive into…

Free

Te Reo ki Papakura

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

Join us for our inspiring Te Reo Māori Workshops, where language, culture, and sustainable living come together. Explore Maramataka, the Māori lunar calendar, and learn how its rhythms can guide…

Koha

Communicating Sustainability Masterclass

Sustainable Business Network 5/48 Emily Place (ground floor)

Join us to get the essential skills for authentic sustainability storytelling. Back by popular demand, the Communicating Sustainability Masterclass 2026 is a day of hands-on learning led by industry experts.…

$250 – $895

Play, Learn and Act: The Adaptation Game

172 hinemoa street 172 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead

Join us for The Adaptation Game: a playful, hands-on workshop that explores how Kaipātiki can prepare for the impacts of extreme weather events. Imagine this: after months of drought, Kaipātiki’s green…

Free

Starting a Petition 101

Online

Is there an urgent environmental issue in your local community that needs addressing? In this practical session we'll cover the basics of petitions - how to set one up, how…

Free

WasteWise Drop-In Info Stall

Whangaparaoa Library 9 Main Street, Stanmore Bay, Whangaparāoa

Visit Auckland Council’s WasteWise Advisors’ information stall and learn about how to do better with your waste. From tips to preventing waste in the first place to using your 3x…

Free

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

Repair Cafe – Te Atatū South

Te Atatū South Community Centre 247 Edmonton Road, Te Atatū South

Join us at the April DEANZ Repair Cafe Te Atatū South, where you can bring broken small household items (e.g. clothes, laptops, phones, small electrical appliances and things like small…

Free

The Living Earth Series

The Living Earth Series
The Button Factory 2 Abbey Street, Auckland CBD

Ancient Wisdom For A New Paradigm The Living Earth Series invites a shift in how we relate to the world:  from seeing the Earth as a resource to recognising it…

$50

Everyday Actions Conversation Group

Parnell Library 545 Parnell Road, Parnell

Join us for a relaxed conversation at Parnell Library about climate topics and ways we can make a positive impact. This is the second session in a monthly series. Each…

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

Ecobrick-Making Workshop – North Auckland

Kaipātiki Project EcoHub 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale

Join us to transform soft plastic waste into sustainable building blocks called ecobricks! We'll give a demo on how to make an ecobrick (its super easy), provide all the materials and…

Free

Repair Cafe Papakura

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

Repair Café Workshop ♻️ Fix It, Don’t Toss It! 🛠 What’s a Repair Café? A community event where people come together to repair broken items, share skills, and reduce waste.…

Koha

Freida Market

Freida Margolis Grey Lynn 440 Richmond road

Join us and see how good it feels to shop second hand, back local makers and make a few better choices to help our planet. Usually a neighbourhood wine bar,…

Free

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

The Living Earth Series

The Living Earth Series
The Button Factory 2 Abbey Street, Auckland CBD

Ancient Wisdom For A New Paradigm The Living Earth Series invites a shift in how we relate to the world:  from seeing the Earth as a resource to recognising it…

$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

Solar Yoga

3 Glen Brook Road 3 Glen Brook Road

Join us for this special one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy some freshly brewed solar-powered…

$10 – $20

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

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

Introduction to Composting – Whangaparāoa

Whangaparaoa Library 9 Main Street, Stanmore Bay, Whangaparāoa

Join Sarah Williams at Whangaparāoa Library for this free workshop. It offers an introduction to composting with the three most common and easy composting systems that can be used in…

Free

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