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by Kaipātiki Project

Paper for Pollinators

These school holidays, we’re celebrating EcoFest with a fun wildflower paper session. Tamariki will upcycle old egg cartons with wildflower seeds to make their own “paper for pollinators.” These can… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Pyjama Storytime for the Planet

Snuggle up in your coziest pyjamas and join us for a special EcoFest treat for the whole family! We’ll share nature-inspired stories that celebrate caring for our planet—all in a… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Coastal Flyers: Sunset walk at Mercer Bay

Join BirdCare Aotearoa whānau for a guided hīkoi (walk) along Te Unuhanga ō Rangitoto (Mercer Bay loop). This is a special place for our mana whenua Te Kawerau ā Maki,… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Healthy Homes Workshop

It is easier than you think to keep your home healthy, comfortable and dry while improving your whānau’s health. In this workshop, you will be provided with budget-friendly tips and… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Upcycling Tiki

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… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Ngā Wairau, Through My Lens Competition

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… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

WALL-E Free Family Movie

Join us for a free family movie screening featuring the beloved animated film WALL-E. Set in the future, WALL-E is a lovable little robot left behind to clean up Earth… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Kauri Clay Friends

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… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Caring for Papatūānuku – Opanuku Hīkoi

Whānau Fun at Opanuku Stream – Conservation Hīkoi Join us for a morning of discovery and connection with nature, in partnership as part of the MPHS Community Trust! This family-friendly… Read More

by Beautification Trust

Shorebird Craft Session & Bird Count

Join us for a relaxed, drop-in session and discover the amazing birds that call the Waiuku Estuary home! Everyone is welcome—whether you’ve never counted birds before or are an experienced… Read More