Sat 28 March, 10am-12.30pm
Nau mai, haere mai! Come along and show some love to the Sunnyside Stream in Sunnyvale. We’ll remove some gnarly invasive weeds from around the young plants and clean up any rubbish.
MORE INFO HERESat 28 March, 10am-12.30pm
Nau mai, haere mai! Come along and show some love to the Sunnyside Stream in Sunnyvale. We’ll remove some gnarly invasive weeds from around the young plants and clean up any rubbish.
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Sat 28 March, 11am-2pm
Our annual gala is back and will be better than ever! This is an awesome community event that has a range of activities for kids, grab a bargain at one of our pre-loved sales (toys, books & homewares) along with raffles, food trucks and much more...
MORE INFO HERESat 28 March, 11am-2pm
Our annual gala is back and will be better than ever! This is an awesome community event that has a range of activities for kids, grab a bargain at one of our pre-loved sales (toys, books & homewares) along with raffles, food trucks and much more...
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Sat 4 April, 11am - 1pm
Join us for a hands-on interactive exploration of the Ōrangihina wetland in Te Atatū Peninsula. We will be discussing wetlands through an indigenous lens and using citizen science tools to understand the positive impact wetlands have on water quality and the rare species that inhabit them.
MORE INFO HERESat 4 April, 11am - 1pm
Join us for a hands-on interactive exploration of the Ōrangihina wetland in Te Atatū Peninsula. We will be discussing wetlands through an indigenous lens and using citizen science tools to understand the positive impact wetlands have on water quality and the rare species that inhabit them.
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9-29 April
Exhibition by Te Henga artist Derek March. Satellite 2 Gallery, Devonport featuring drawings, mixed oil media on paper, and sculpture.
9-29 April
Exhibition by Te Henga artist Derek March. Satellite 2 Gallery, Devonport featuring drawings, mixed oil media on paper, and sculpture.
Thursday 16 April
Volunteer with Park Rangers – Conservation Weed Control at Karanga-ā-Hape / Cornwallis
MORE INFO HEREThursday 16 April
Volunteer with Park Rangers – Conservation Weed Control at Karanga-ā-Hape / Cornwallis
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Wed 8 April, 5.30pm-8pm
oin BirdCare Aotearoa and Arataki Visitors Centre whānau for a guided hīkoi (walk) through the Upper Nihotupu dam trail, celebrating the whenua (land) and magical creatures of the night. We hope to see Ruru, Titiwai glow worms, and Pupurangi kauri snails!
MORE INFO HEREWed 8 April, 5.30pm-8pm
oin BirdCare Aotearoa and Arataki Visitors Centre whānau for a guided hīkoi (walk) through the Upper Nihotupu dam trail, celebrating the whenua (land) and magical creatures of the night. We hope to see Ruru, Titiwai glow worms, and Pupurangi kauri snails!
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Thur 9 April, 10-11am and 2-3pm
Dive into an immersive Virtual Reality experience and learn about the ecological and cultural significance of kauri, and what we can do to help preserve this taonga for generations to come. For ages 7+
MORE INFO HEREThur 9 April, 10-11am and 2-3pm
Dive into an immersive Virtual Reality experience and learn about the ecological and cultural significance of kauri, and what we can do to help preserve this taonga for generations to come. For ages 7+
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Sat 11 April, 3pm
If summer has to end, let's take it out with a party! AceTones return to the Bethells Beach Cafe for a superlative arvo of old skool ska, rocksteady and boss reggae.
MORE INFO HERESat 11 April, 3pm
If summer has to end, let's take it out with a party! AceTones return to the Bethells Beach Cafe for a superlative arvo of old skool ska, rocksteady and boss reggae.
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Sun 12 April, 10am-12pm
Join us at 515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua for a hands-on morning of weeding and connection at the beautiful, historic Rose Hellaby House — perched at the top of Scenic Drive in Waiatarua. Help restore the gardens and enjoy stunning views over the Waitākere Ranges.
REGISTER ATTENDANCESun 12 April, 10am-12pm
Join us at 515 Scenic Drive, Waiatarua for a hands-on morning of weeding and connection at the beautiful, historic Rose Hellaby House — perched at the top of Scenic Drive in Waiatarua. Help restore the gardens and enjoy stunning views over the Waitākere Ranges.
REGISTER ATTENDANCE
Sunday 19 April, 11am-3pm
Step inside the newly restored Rose Hellaby House and experience the revival of one of our region’s most treasured heritage homes. Join us for a special reopening celebration that brings history, community, creativity and conservation together.
MORE INFOSunday 19 April, 11am-3pm
Step inside the newly restored Rose Hellaby House and experience the revival of one of our region’s most treasured heritage homes. Join us for a special reopening celebration that brings history, community, creativity and conservation together.
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Friends of Arataki - Monthly fundraising BBQ's!
The awesome Friends of Arataki Society will be holding a series of fundraising BBQs on the last Sunday of the month from 11am, at Arataki! Weather dependant! 🌭🌭
MORE INFO HEREFriends of Arataki - Monthly fundraising BBQ's!
The awesome Friends of Arataki Society will be holding a series of fundraising BBQs on the last Sunday of the month from 11am, at Arataki! Weather dependant! 🌭🌭
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Regular working bee days available
Would you like to join a regular working bee session? There's something for everyone.
MORE INFO HERERegular working bee days available
Would you like to join a regular working bee session? There's something for everyone.
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See what's coming up
If you live in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area, you can dispose of invasive weeds free of charge at the community weed bins and help prevent pest plants from spreading into the native bush we love.
MORE INFOSee what's coming up
If you live in the Waitākere Ranges Local Board area, you can dispose of invasive weeds free of charge at the community weed bins and help prevent pest plants from spreading into the native bush we love.
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Year round dates available
There are a variety of workshops offering talks covering three different types of composting systems, traditional composting bins, worm farms, and Bokashi buckets. Visit their events calendar to find a workshop that suits your needs.
VIEW WORKSHOP DATES HEREYear round dates available
There are a variety of workshops offering talks covering three different types of composting systems, traditional composting bins, worm farms, and Bokashi buckets. Visit their events calendar to find a workshop that suits your needs.
VIEW WORKSHOP DATES HERE
This calendar by the Department of Conservation outlines which seeds are ready to collect when.
CALENDAR FOR SEED COLLECTINGThis calendar by the Department of Conservation outlines which seeds are ready to collect when.
CALENDAR FOR SEED COLLECTING
Find an event near you
Repair Café Aotearoa NZ brings communities together to fix their broken household items and personal belongings for free. This protects the environment, takes the fight to the cost-of-living crisis by saving money and raises awareness as well as teaching new skills - win, win, win, win!!
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Repair Café Aotearoa NZ brings communities together to fix their broken household items and personal belongings for free. This protects the environment, takes the fight to the cost-of-living crisis by saving money and raises awareness as well as teaching new skills - win, win, win, win!!
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Last Sunday of the month, 10am-2pm
Arts and crafts market with many treats.
MORE INFO HERELast Sunday of the month, 10am-2pm
Arts and crafts market with many treats.
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