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SUMMARY:Henderson-Massey Moth Plant Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Henderson-Massey Moth Plant Competition is a fun\, family-friendly competition that is all about getting rid of moth plant in your neighbourhood. \nThere are over $1000 worth of prizes for teams collecting pods and removing vines\, and individuals designing posters. \nTo enter\, you or at least one of your team members has to live\, work or go to school in the Henderson-Massey Local Board area. The Moth Plant Competition runs from Saturday 15 March to Sunday 24 May 2026 (now extended). Register your team now. \nFor more information on the Moth Plant Competition plus the catagories and prizes. Click here. \nThe Moth Plant Competition is inspired by similar challenges run by Pest Free Howick Ward\, Ōtara Waterways and Lake Trust\, and Sandringham Project in Community Empowerment (SPiCE). Thank you to the Henderson-Massey Local Board for supporting this competition. \nThis event is part of EcoFest 2026 — a month-long\, community-powered festival celebrating nature\, sustainable living and everyday climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau. Discover practical ideas\, inspiring events and ways to deepen your learning at ecofest.org.nz.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/henderson-massey-moth-plant-competition/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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SUMMARY:Mornings by the stream in Glen Eden
DESCRIPTION:Join EcoMatters stream rangers Pam and Alanah as we care for one of the beautiful waterways in the heart of Glen Eden. As well as learning about the environmental restoration of our streams\, you’ll get to work alongside others who want to see nature thrive. \nThis is a great way to make community connections\, while enjoying our hidden natural gems. You can come for as long as you like.\nWear sturdy shoes and bring gardening gloves if you have any. \nRSVP to find out where you’ll be meeting each day –\nFor Wednesdays\, RSVP to pamela@ecomatters.org.nz\nFor Thursdays\, RSVP to alanah@ecomatters.org.nz \nNote: Over the Summer period the Wednesday sessions will run 9.15am-12.15pm and Thursday sessions will run at the earlier time\, 8-11am. \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board. \nThis event is part of EcoFest 2026 — a month-long\, community-powered festival celebrating nature\, sustainable living and everyday climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau. Discover practical ideas\, inspiring events and ways to deepen your learning at ecofest.org.nz.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-6/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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SUMMARY:Mornings by the stream in Glen Eden
DESCRIPTION:Join EcoMatters stream rangers Pam and Alanah as we care for one of the beautiful waterways in the heart of Glen Eden. As well as learning about the environmental restoration of our streams\, you’ll get to work alongside others who want to see nature thrive. \nThis is a great way to make community connections\, while enjoying our hidden natural gems. You can come for as long as you like.\nWear sturdy shoes and bring gardening gloves if you have any. \nRSVP to find out where you’ll be meeting each day –\nFor Wednesdays\, RSVP to pamela@ecomatters.org.nz\nFor Thursdays\, RSVP to alanah@ecomatters.org.nz \nNote: Over the Summer period the Thursday sessions will run at the earlier time\, 8-11am. \nPlease note there is no Mornings by the Stream on 23rd April. \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board. \nThis event is part of EcoFest 2026 — a month-long\, community-powered festival celebrating nature\, sustainable living and everyday climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau. Discover practical ideas\, inspiring events and ways to deepen your learning at ecofest.org.nz.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-7/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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SUMMARY:Different Dinners
DESCRIPTION:Try simple and tasty plant-powered dinners! \nAre you interested in cooking plant-based meals but not sure where to start? Looking for inspiration to change your usual recipes? Join our Different Dinners project and learn how to make simple and affordable vegetarian meals. \n\nThis free programme invites you and your whānau to explore the delicious possibilities of plant-powered meals\, promising an adventure for your taste buds and a step towards a more sustainable and healthier lifestyle.\nHow it works: \n\nSign up to join the programme\nPick up your free goodie box with hero ingredients and recipe booklet\nCook at least four recipes across four weeks\nShare your experience and go in the draw to win prizes!\nComplete the challenge to receive a $15 EcoMatters Store voucher\n\nThe programme is free to take part in\, but registration through Humanitix is essential\, to get a free ingredient box and recipes. You’ll be given a choice of pick up times and dates when you register.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/different-dinners/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food
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SUMMARY:Native Planting Workshop at Ranui Library - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:26/03 – Sorry this event is cancelled due to the weather\, check back to see a new date soon. \nJoin the Ranui Library for a whānau friendly native planting workshop and kōrero with Alanah and Eve from EcoMatters. Learn about local native plants\, why they matter\, and how planting supports our whenua and waterways. A great way for whānau to learn\, connect\, and grow together. You’ll even get to take a native plant seedling home to plant in your own garden. \nSpaces are limited so make sure you register via the link while you can. This event is suitable for all ages (10+). \nSupported by the Henderson-Massey Local Board. \nThis event is part of EcoFest 2026 — a month-long\, community-powered festival celebrating nature\, sustainable living and everyday climate action across Tāmaki Makaurau. Discover practical ideas\, inspiring events and ways to deepen your learning at ecofest.org.nz.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/native-planting-workshop-at-ranui-library/
LOCATION:Rānui Library\, 431 Swanson Road\, Ranui\, Auckland
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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