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by Beautification Trust

Food Forest Show and Tell

Visit this beautiful, mature food forest in the suburbs and be inspired to turn your own garden into a productive edible sanctuary! Learn about herbs, foraging, chickens, soil building and… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Te Atatū Food Truck Fridays

A tasty selection of Auckland’s best food trucks, music, and entertainment. There are plenty of free activities to keep the kids busy, including the ReCreators upcycled craft workshop. The Whau… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Creative Mending Circle

Bring your garments back to life! Learn how to mend in a creative way in this two-hour session with Xin Cheng at Blockhouse Bay Library. Join us for a restorative… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

DIY Beeswax Wraps

Replace plastic wrap in your home. Join us and get all the materials and guidance you need to make your own beeswax wrap to take home. This workshop is open… Read More

by EcoMatters Environment Trust

Community Garden Open Day

Join us for our community garden open day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun day with mini-workshops, plant sales, demonstrations, and refreshments. This is a wonderful opportunity to… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Fernglen Native Plant Gardens Open Day

Explore the rare and unique plants from New Zealand through an open-air museum at Fernglen Native Plant Gardens. Join the guided tour, taken by an expert in native plants, around… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Monthly Produce and Tool Swap

Come along to our monthly Crop and Tool Swap, held at the Orewa Community Garden on the last Saturday of every month. With tools we mean gardening tools, but also… Read More

by Beautification Trust

Food Forest Tour and Demo

Are you interested in growing more of your own food for your whanau in your suburban section? Come and be inspired by this beautiful, mature food forest in St. Johns!… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Auckland Go Green Expo

New Zealand’s Largest Sustainable Lifestyle Show! This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to live a sustainable life. Food & Beverages • Health & Beauty • Home &… Read More