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Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free

Touch Aotearoa Workshop

Event Series Touch Aotearoa Workshop
Corner Quay and Hobson streets, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, NZ Corner Quay and Hobson Streets

We have an exciting opportunity to for you to be inspired to take action for a sustainable world through art. Collaborating with contemporary fine artist Yaniv Janson, Auckland Council Sustainable…

Free

Our City Tomorrow – Reimagining Auckland

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It's been a decade since the highly influential Janette Sadik-Khan visited Auckland. That visit was a catalyst for change in the city that has seen the creation and renewal of…

Free

Different Dinners

EcoMatters 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn

Easy and healthy meals on a budget. Get inspired and learn how to cook some delicious, easy-to-prepare plant-based meals in this workshop and cooking demo. Join chef and health coach Andrea Bravo…

$5 – $15

Have Your Say Waitākere Ranges

Waitākere Ranges Local Board Office 39 Glenmall Place, Glen Eden

Te Poari ā-Rohe o Waitākere Ranges / the Waitākere Ranges Local Board want to hear from you! From 28 February to 28 March, Aucklanders will have the opportunity to Have…

Free

Visible Mending Workshop with Cher

Red Cross Opp Shop - Waiheke 132 Ocean View Rd, Oneroa

The most sustainable piece of clothing is the one you already own (and that shows its wear proudly)! Come and learn different techniques of visible mending with Cher from Island…

Free

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free

Huia Lodge Late

Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Michael Horton Drive, Cornwall Park

Huia Lodge Discovery Hub's doors are staying open late, and everyone is invited! Enjoy an evening of fun activities, performances, and exhibitions throughout Huia Lodge and the surrounding nature. It…

Free

Septic Tank Workshop

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street, Oneroa

Somewhere in the depths of your property lies a very important, and often overlooked, part of your home - your septic system. This free workshop will show you how to…

Free

Ditch the Car Panel: Do I Still Need a Car?

Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre 990 Great North Road, Western Springs

Is owning a car still worth it? With the many transport alternatives available in Auckland, could you manage without a car? Do you really need two cars? Is it now…

$10

Te Tiriti o Waitangi with Tangata Tiriti

Waiheke Adult Learning Centre 2 Korora Rd, Oneroa

A participatory workshop to learn more about Te Tiriti. Join us to learn more about: How we connect to Te Tiriti as people from many backgrounds The political context leading…

$35

Pruning with Ben Cheah

Triangle Park Community Teaching Garden 385 Don Buck Rd, Massey

Join us for a hands-on workshop on autumn pruning, facilitated by Ben Cheah. You will learn how to prune fruit trees to improve tree health and shape and increase fruit…

Koha

Coffee, Coastlines and Koorero

Te Whare Ora Room, Uxbridge Centre 37 Uxbridge Road, Mellons Bay

Indulge in the perfect blend of caffeine and conversation at this community feedback event! Grab a free coffee in exchange for your thoughts on what makes your coastlines special to…

Free

Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub Open Studio

Tāmaki Zero Waste Hub 153 Pilkington Road, Point England

Walk on in to the Tamaki Zero Waste Hub Open Studio day! Immerse yourself in a world of creativity as our on-site artists and craftspeople open their workshops to the…

Free

Recycling Right + DIY Beeswax Wraps Workshop

Blockhouse Bay Library 578 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay

Join the WasteWise team to learn more about Recycling Right and to create a beeswax wrap - a reusable, plastic-free alternative to clingfilm or glad wrap. Feel free to bring…

Free

Friendly Fermented Foods

EcoMatters 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn

Fermented foods are still popular and revered for their health benefits.Historically, every culture has had some type of fermented food, and for good reason! Join Marianna van Ginkel in this…

$35

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale hand sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied…

Free

Make Your Own Native Seed Bomb

New Lynn War Memorial Library 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn

Channel your inner guerilla gardener through the creation of your own unique seed bomb made from native seeds. The event was created in collaboration with the Arataki Visitor Centre. Children's…

Free

DIY Bokashi Bucket Workshop – Beachlands

Beachlands Memorial Hall 49 Wakelin Road, Beachlands

Join Kristina in Beachlands to make your own bokashi bucket! Have you heard of bokashi but been too scared to give it a go? Now is the time! Come along…

Free

Upcycle Your Clothes with The Mindful Mender

EcoMatters 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn

Do you have clothes in your wardrobe that you just don’t wear? Maybe they don’t fit right, are too short or long, or the waistband has stretched out? Maybe you…

$10

Fermenting with Yotam and Niva Kay

Waiōrea Community Recycling Centre 990 Great North Road, Western Springs

Waitemata Waste Away is delighted to be bringing Yotam and Niva Kay to EcoFest, the best-selling authors of The Abundant Garden, and now they are sharing with us their new…

$10

Upcycled and Recycled Jewellery Workshop

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street, Oneroa

Join Hadas Ore in making upcycled jewellery from recycled materials and found or ready-made materials. Hadas has been making jewellery since she was 10 years old and collecting beads over…

$20

Titirangi Village Market

Titirangi Village Market 500 South Titirangi Road

The Titirangi Village Market is a wonderful monthly market located in the heart of Titirangi Village. The market offers a curated mix of food, arts and crafts, clothing, vintage produce,…

Free

Harvest Fair 2024

Fossil Bay School and Kindergarten 58 Korora Road, Oneroa

This magical festival celebrates the bounty of the harvest and the autumn equinox. There'll be wonderful food stalls overflowing with fresh produce, preserves and delicacies. Plus - old-fashioned games for…

Koha

Butter Making Workshop

Event Series Butter Making
Howick Historical Village 75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga

In the immersive setting of the Historical Village, learn about life in the past. Everything was homemade and homegrown and sustainability was a way of life! Drop in between 11am-3pm…

$7 – $15

Caring for Rākau; Pruning & Guilds

NZEWT Community Garden 24a Bremner Avenue, Mt Roskill

Join us in this interactive and hands-on workshop where you will learn all things tree health!  For optimal health and crop yield, there are many easy steps you can take…

Koha

Conversations About Our Coastlines

EcoMatters 1 Olympic Place, New Lynn

Join us for an afternoon of conversation and storytelling with the legendary Sir Bob Harvey, a well-known advocate for the environment, particularly that of Tāmaki Makaurau’s west coast. Hear Sir…

Free

Birding with Anne

Highland Park Library 16 Highland Park Drive

New Zealand's avian diversity, with unique species like the kiwi and kakapo, shapes intricate food chains crucial for ecosystem balance and biodiversity. Anne's captivating talk will underscore the delicate interplay…

Free

Onetangi Social: Connecting with Neighbours

Onetangi Community Hall 9 Third Avenue, Onetangi

Join Onetangi Residents Association (ORA) in mingling with neighbours, connecting with the WhatsApp street groups developed in the last year, and having a kōrero about sharing knowledge and building community…

Free

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free

Titirangi Library Charity Crafters

Titirangi Library 500 South Titirangi Road, Titirangi

Come and join us for a cuppa and share in the enjoyment of creating for a purpose. We use donated materials to produce items that are gifted to local charities.…

Free

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free

Grow Your Backyard 三月*种植季节

Takapuna Library 9 The Strand

FREE bilingual English / Mandarin workshop @ Takapuna Library 中英双语工作坊 Pest Plants & April Gardening Guide workshop 有害作物知识讲座 & 四月园艺指南研讨会 - 26th March (3 月 26 日), 下午 16:00-17:00 free…

Free

Welcome to Waiheke Pot Luck

Waiheke Sustainability Centre 1a Mako Street, Oneroa

Haere mai new Waiheke residents! Have you come to live on Waiheke in the last year or so and are looking to learn more about being sustainable at home or…

Koha

West Lynn Garden Guided Garden Tour Day

West Lynn Garden 73 Parker Ave, New Lynn

Learn from our gardeners about what happens behind the scenes at West Lynn Garden. Enjoy a guided tour of the garden and visit the butterfly house, followed by refreshments served…

$15

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free

Permaculture talks | 朴门永续生存讲座

Birkenhead Library 204a Hinemoa Street

Diversity or Uniformity? What do you want to have for your garden? The way how we do gardening reflects our lifestyle. Based on our communities, we can achieve sustainability by…

Free

People Planet Pint

The Beer Spot The Beer Spot, 596 New North Road, Kingsland

Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what's going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved. No pitches, powerpoints or panels.…

Free

Fair Food Food Sorting

Event Series Fair Food Food Sorting
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale

Come down and join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our wonderful volunteers work out of our Hub in Avondale, hand-sorting healthy and nutritious surplus food supplied by…

Free