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Make Your Mark Nature Event

Te Ara Awataha 18A Cadness Street, Northcote

Join Kaipātiki Project for a day of connection, creativity and community at the Make Your Mark Nature Event! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Northcote’s greenway, Te Ara Awataha, which…

Free

World Water Day Photo Competition 2026

Te Whau Pathway Pathway between Te Atatū to New Lynn

Enter our Photo Competition in celebration of World Water Day 2026. This year Te Whau Pathway Environment Trust's theme is WATER IS LIFE... Water shapes everything — our rivers, our…

Free

Introduction to Rainwater Harvesting

Online

It falls! It's free! Catch it while you can! This video provides step by step instructions on how to set up your own rain barrel system with Laurie Dee, so…

By donation

Moth Plant Pod Competition – Manurewa

Manurewa local board area

Join us and help protect our native plants by taking part in South Auckland’s Moth Plant Pod Competition! Moth plant spreads fast and smothers our native plants. This competition is…

Free

Moth Plant Pod Competition – Ōtara-Papatoetoe

Ōtara-Papatoetoe local board area

Join us and help protect our native plants by taking part in South Auckland’s Moth Plant Pod Competition! Moth plant spreads fast and smothers our native plants. This competition is…

Free

Moth Plant Pod Competition – Māngere-Ōtāhuhu

Māngere-Ōtāhuhu local board area

Join us and help protect our native plants by taking part in South Auckland’s Moth Plant Pod Competition! Moth plant spreads fast and smothers our native plants. This competition is…

Free

Moth Plant Pod Competition – Papakura

Papakura local board area

Join us and help protect our native plants by taking part in South Auckland’s Moth Plant Pod Competition! Moth plant spreads fast and smothers our native plants. This competition is…

Free

Moth Plant Pod Competition 2026 – Howick

Howick Ward Howick

The Howick Moth Plant Competition 2026, led by Pest Free Howick, is back for another year — and the community is once again invited to take action for te taiao.…

Free

Design Your Dream Bike

Online

What does your dream bike look like? Let your imagination run wild! Bring your vision to life using pencils, paint, or even collage. Add streamers, rocket boosters, flags, or anything…

Free

Journeys We Have Travelled

Journeys We Have Travelled
Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

 Journeys We Have Travelled brings together five Auckland-based artists — Louise Clement, Tracye Eriksen, Leanne Gibbons, Ellen von Collas and Tracey McKeown Working primarily with recycled and repurposed materials, the artists transform discarded…

Free

Butterflies in the Bay

Butterflies in the Bay
Blockhouse Bay Shops 556 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay

The Blockhouse Bay Shops are looking after NZ's colourful butterflies. Take a walk around the shops and write the name of the shop where you see one of 16 of…

Free

Upcycling Tiki

Upcycling Tiki
141 West Coast Road, Glen Eden 141 West Coast Road, Glen Eden

Come along and join one of our tiki-making workshops. We will be making tiki from upcycling old jeans and other preloved clothing. Feel free to bring along fabric you like…

Koha

Collage an Artist Trading Card (ATC)

Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

Use found and recycled materials, along with environmentally friendly home-made glue, to create and trade Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) inspired by your interpretation of Journeys—both literal and metaphorical. This workshop…

Free

Wearable Art Runway Show

CNSST Foundation 15 Clifton Court Panmure Auckland

Wear the Future | 穿出未来 is a creative youth sustainability initiative combining environmental education and artistic expression. The project engages Auckland’s Asian youth to design and present sustainable wearable art…

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

Sustainable Art Trails

Waiheke Library 133/131 Ocean View Road, Oneroa

Join Mona Chica for a sustainable 30-day art challenge featuring daily creative projects made with reusable materials. Explore simple, inspiring ways to turn everyday items into art while building a…

$10

Organic Wine Tasting

Organic Wine Tasting
Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi

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…

$25

Low-Carbon Dining Experience at East

Low-Carbon Dining Experience at East
East Restaurant 63-67 Nelson Street, City Central

Discover how low-carbon dining can reduce food-related emissions without compromising flavour. Join us at East for a Low-Carbon Dining Experience that highlights one of the most effective ways hospitality can…

$69

Pick ‘N’ Mix Textiles for Adults & Teens – Highland Park

Highland Park Library 16 Highland Park Drive

Support sustainability and get creative with the Thread Exchange! 🪡 This hands‑on programme encourages the re‑use of fabric and showcases how fun and accessible sewing can be. Using a specialised…

Free

Sew Sustainable: Repair and Repurpose

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

Join the Sustainable Fashion Movement! Do you love fashion but hate waste? Want to give your clothes a second life? Sew Sustainable is your chance to learn practical skills that…

Koha

MFM’s Roller Disco Extravaganza

Old Blackpool School Hall Rata St 14, Blackpool

Get ready to roll for a good cause 🛼 Meat Free Monday’s Waiheke Roller Disco Extravaganza is a high-energy, family-friendly EcoFest event that turns fun into impact. With music, movement…

Free

Flower Bomb and Sprout Jars – Te Atatū Peninsula

Te Atatū Peninsula Library 595 Te Atatu Road, Te Atatū Peninsula

Visit Te Atatū Peninsula Library to come and grab one of our ready-to-go activity jars and see some sprouting magic! You can choose either a flower bomb or a sprout…

Free

Journeys We Have Travelled

Journeys We Have Travelled
Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

 Journeys We Have Travelled brings together five Auckland-based artists — Louise Clement, Tracye Eriksen, Leanne Gibbons, Ellen von Collas and Tracey McKeown Working primarily with recycled and repurposed materials, the artists transform discarded…

Free

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

After School Kids Workshops

After School Kids Workshops
Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

An after-school programme with a difference! Create items that can be REPURPOSED, REUSED, REDESIGNED and UPCYCLED with a focus on PROTECTING AOTEAROA and TAKING CARE OF TE TAIAO/ENVIRONMENT This series…

Koha

Journeys We Have Travelled

Journeys We Have Travelled
Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

 Journeys We Have Travelled brings together five Auckland-based artists — Louise Clement, Tracye Eriksen, Leanne Gibbons, Ellen von Collas and Tracey McKeown Working primarily with recycled and repurposed materials, the artists transform discarded…

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

Journeys We Have Travelled

Journeys We Have Travelled
Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna

 Journeys We Have Travelled brings together five Auckland-based artists — Louise Clement, Tracye Eriksen, Leanne Gibbons, Ellen von Collas and Tracey McKeown Working primarily with recycled and repurposed materials, the artists transform discarded…

Free

Guided Walk: Food Forest

Cornwall Park Band Rotunda Green Lane West Greenlane

We've planted a food forest at the Belvedere Garden and the horticulture team would love to take you on a tour. Bring your curiosity and questions along to discover this…

Free

Behind the Scenes at West Lynn Garden

West Lynn Garden & Butterfly House 73 Parker Avenue, New Lynn

Meet our gardening volunteers, you'll learn hints and tips on plants and propagation. Visit our tranquil sanctuary rich in natural beauty with protected heritage trees, vibrant flowering shrubs and sub-tropical…

$5

Inhabit Iteration 4: Ngakinga

Inhabit Iteration 4: Ngakinga
Northart, 1 Ernie Mays Street Te Kopua o Matakamokamo | Northcote Town Centre 1 Ernie Mays Street Te Kopua o Matakamokamo | Northcote Town Centre

The Inhabit Project Now in its fourth year, Inhabit is an ongoing public art project that reimagines vacant or underused urban spaces as temporary sites for connection and creative exchange. Exploring how our…

Free

Organic Wine Tasting

Organic Wine Tasting
Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi

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…

$25

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

Climate Super Powers Workshop!

GridAKL / John Lysaght Startup Coworking space 101 Pakenham Street West, CBD

Come join us for a fun activity-based workshop to explore high-impact climate actions that any of us can take. You will discover that you do have superpowers when it comes…

Free