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by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Nature Day Festival
Join us for a joyful 13 Bedar, the Persian Nature’s Day celebration. Enjoy outdoor games, cultural activities, and delicious Persian food available from our market. This is a great event… Read More
by Kaipātiki Project
Discover Nature through Journaling
Nature Journaling is a great way to get back to nature, bringing with it a sense of calm and well-being, an antidote to our busy, tech driven lives. At this… 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
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Finding Grace Kimiha a Grace Art Exhibition Opening
Join us to celebrate the enchanting journey of Finding Grace Kimihia a Grace through art and storytelling. Be part of the opening ceremony for the Finding Grace Kimihia a Grace Art Exhibition, where author… Read More
by Beautification Trust
Hunua Pest Education Drop In Event
We are back with our bait and trap days! We’ll be available to help you with materials and advice to get you started on your predator control journey. Drop in… Read More
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Butterflies in Blockhouse Bay – Earth Day Celebration
Come to the Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Butterfly Habitat for fun activities such as treasure hunts, craft making, tagging demonstration etc. Hopefully you will see live butterflies and caterpillars up… Read More
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Butterflies in Blockhouse Bay – Treasure Hunt
Find the beautiful butterflies in shops around Blockhouse Bay from 11 March. Write the name of the store you visited on the entry form, downloadable from our website. Be in… Read More
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Embroidered Upcycling: Ferns & Leaves
Join us for a creative and inspiring one-day workshop where you’ll discover the art of contemporary embroidery and transform a cap or other piece of clothing into an upcycled wearable… Read More
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Seed Swap Sunday at Avondale Library
Come along and meet other gardeners in your neighbourhood. Bring seeds or seedlings from your garden to swap. No noxious or illegal plants. Light refreshments provided. Read More
by EcoMatters Environment Trust
Kids Arts Festival
Dive into a world of creativity and celebrate the vibrant theme of Colour at the Kids Arts Festival 2025. This fun-filled day is packed with inclusive hands-on art workshops, interactive… Read More