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by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Ride to Kelston Night Markets

Gear up for a fun, 30-minute group ride to the Kelston Night Market! To help you enjoy all that Kelston Night Market has to offer, everyone who joins the ride… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Pockets Repurposing with The Mindful Mender

Tired of not having pockets in your clothes, or even worse, fake pockets? Want to go bag-free and instead utilise generous-sized pockets that you’ve made yourself? Come along to this… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Recycled Tea Cup Birdfeeders

To promote sustainability during Ecofest month, we will run a FREE session for children to encourage and start the waste minimisation journey. The DIY Teacup Bird Feeder is easy to… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Recycle Right

Have you heard that new nationwide recycling standards have been adopted? These standards affect some of the things you can put in your bin. Learn about the changes in a… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Pruning with Ben Cheah

Join us for a hands-on workshop on autumn pruning, facilitated by Ben Cheah. You will learn how to prune fruit trees to improve tree health and shape and increase fruit… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Natural Dyes Workshop

Proudly brought to you by Community Matters and part of EcoFest! Victoria Martinez Azaro, aka La Creative Mamas, is hosting a workshop for The ReCreators to teach natural dyeing methods.… Read More

by Waiheke Resources Trust

Family Friendly Biodynamics

Learn about biodynamics for a home garden setting, with hands-on activities to do with children. Perfect for parents, grandparents, school teachers and managers of community venues to learn about making… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Sustainable Life Mapping Workshop

Join us for this Sustainable Life Mapping Workshop and unlock the key to taking your sustainable lifestyle to the next level. If you’re starting your journey towards a greener life… Read More

by Waiheke Resources Trust

Fizzy Ferments – Making Water Kefir

Water kefir! The perfect summer drink. Learn how to make a yummy, fizzy, probiotic, inexpensive, naturally low-in-sugar, soda-like drink (it’s a bit like kombucha). Get a happy gut, happy children,… Read More

by Waiheke Resources Trust

Repair Cafe

Collaborative repair café held by Repair Café Aotearoa NZ and Auckland Central City Library! What is on offer? REPAIRS available are confirmed closer to the event date, but may include… Read More