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by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Hop Into Sustainability Market

Join us at the Hop Into Sustainability Market and celebrate Easter with eco-friendly creativity, a warm welcome and community connection! Discover our vibrant market, with eco-conscious crafts, handmade creations and… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

New Lynn Rubbish Clean Up

Are you a Tidy Kiwi? Do you want to help us take care of our environment? Come along to a rubbish clean-up day in New Lynn! Meet us at New… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Lisa Watkins Exhibition – Celebrating Resilience

As part of EcoFest, Lake House Arts is pleased to present a satellite exhibition at B:Hive Smales Farm by Tāmaki Makaurau-based contemporary artist Lisa Watkins, the founder of Myshinymadness. Lisa… Read More

by Waiheke Resources Trust

Upcycled & Recycled Jewellery Making Workshop

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

by Beautification Trust

A Sustainable 2025 – Vision Boarding

Start 2025 with purpose and positivity! This interactive workshop is your opportunity to design a roadmap for achieving your goals and aspirations for the year ahead. What to Expect: Reflect… Read More

by Beautification Trust

After School Kids Workshops: Waste-Free Creations

Get ready for an after-school experience where creativity meets sustainability! At Sustainable Papakura, kids will learn to craft items that can be easily made at home—designed to be reused, waste-free,… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Upcycled Botanical Collage

Come along and make your own nature collage to take home! Whether you’re new to art or have some experience, this fun workshop will guide you in creating a botanical-inspired artwork… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Feeding Bellies, Not Bins

Join us for dinner and help us on our mission to reduce food waste.  We turn perfectly good surplus produce, destined for landfill, into delicious, nutritious 3-course meals. With the… Read More

by Beautification Trust

Keeping Trimdon Reserve Beautiful

Roll up your sleeves and help us keep this beautiful space thriving! Whether you’re an avid nature lover or looking for a satisfying half-days work, this is a fantastic opportunity… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Create a Book Together Workshop

Dive into the creative process and help shape the sequel to Finding Grace Kimihia a Grace! Join local author Emma Hinton and illustrator Nicky Hartley for a hands-on workshop where you’ll… Read More