EcoWest Festival 2013

 

A month of celebration, inspiration and education for sustainable living and helping our environment.

Coordinated by EcoMatters Environment Trust and supported by Auckland Council and The Trusts Community Foundation, the EcoWest Festival is a programme of events delivered across the greater west Auckland area. The aim of the EcoWest Festival is to inspire and inform you on how you can live more sustainably, or to provide you with an opportunity to get involved and help the environment.

The month-long festival will includes tours and walks, weekly film nights, exhibitions and displays, open days, workshops, volunteering days, EcoDay and other fun family events.

Download the EcoWest Festival Programme

DateEventDescriptionCostContactRead More
26-MarConnecting People and ParksYour chance to get involved with local conservation work at Meola Creek.FREECall Conservation Volunteers 0800 567686COMMUNITY GARDENS 2013 webversion.pdf
27-MarBefriend the Whau!Awesome chance to help our environment with conservation work at Kurt Brehmer Walkway.FREESandra Maclean on 021 295 0302
27-MarAll about Bamboo WorkshopLearn how to use this abundant and versatile resource on stylish projects both indoors and out.$20.00Nitasha 826 4276 or email nitasha@ecomatters.org.nz
28-MarThe Peasant Film SeriesFour Horsemen (2012). BYO snacks.FREEFor film information go to:http://localwatch.net.nz/economics-happiness/
28-MarStream Restoration Experience DayHelp out and learn about stream restoration with Project Twin Streams Glen Eden.FREEFor locations call 813 2285
29-MarStream Restoration ExperienceHelp out Project Twin Streams Glen EdenFREEFor locations call 813 2285
31-MarCity Chooks WorkshopWhat you need to know about keeping chickens in your backyard.$20.00Nitasha 826 4276 or email nitasha@ecomatters.org.nz
 

Ecowest is able to operate due to the generosity of our funders and supporters

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