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Collage Club

Collage Club is an inclusive creative community event. Join us in rummaging through a wide range of materials (everything from maps to magazines) and once you find something that catches… Read More

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Sowing the Seasons: Seeds to Blooms – updated

This event has been moved from the 12th to the 19th April. Join us for a hands-on, seasonal workshop all about flowers you can start from seed in autumn. Learn… Read More

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Pickling and Preserving Workshop – Pakuranga

Join Ali for this Love Food Hate Waste Pickling and Preserving workshop. Learn how to make the most of the abundance of fruit and vegetables available at this time of… Read More

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A Butterfly Celebration

It’s going to be a fun day at the Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Butterfly Habitat. There will be fun and games while you learn about NZ’s beautiful butterflies. Hopefully, we… Read More

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Repair Cafe – 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… Read More

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Cloth Nappies, Parenting, and more – Western Springs

Don’t throw your hard-earned cash in the bin by using disposable nappies! Whether you’re expecting, struggling with cloth nappies, or curious about reusable baby products, this workshop has everything you… Read More

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Butterflies in the 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… Read More

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Kids Arts Festival: Te Ngahere

Get ready for a creative adventure deep within Te Ngahere at Corban Estate Arts Centre’s annual Kids Arts Festival. Situated at the foot of the Waitākere Ranges, once part of Te Wao Nui a Tiriwa – Tiriwa’s… Read More

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Communicating Sustainability Masterclass

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.… Read More

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New Lynn Community Seed Library

Discover the New Lynn Community Seed Library this EcoFest. Come visit our community seed library— your local hub for swapping seeds & sharing gardening know-how. We love and appreciate any… Read More