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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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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260325T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T121500
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260326T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260416T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260212T203208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T230540Z
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SUMMARY:Native Seedling Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come and get hands on at the EcoMatters native plant nursery! Seedling Sessions are a regular volunteer session where you’ll help care for and grow native plants that support local restoration projects. \nEach Wednesday we spend time pricking out and potting up seedlings\, sowing seeds\, washing pots\, weeding and pitching in with other tasks around the nursery. \nClosed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). \nQuestions? Email eve@ecomatters.org.nz \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/seedling-sessions-3/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260408T120000
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SUMMARY:Native Seedling Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come and get hands on at the EcoMatters native plant nursery! Seedling Sessions are a regular volunteer session where you’ll help care for and grow native plants that support local restoration projects. \nEach Wednesday we spend time pricking out and potting up seedlings\, sowing seeds\, washing pots\, weeding and pitching in with other tasks around the nursery. \nClosed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). \nQuestions? Email eve@ecomatters.org.nz \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/seedling-sessions-3/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260410T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260410T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T215717Z
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SUMMARY:Organic Gardening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Get involved with myriad seasonal organic gardening activities. You’ll learn about seed sowing and collection\, propagation\, growing veggies and herbs\, managing a pollinator garden\, pruning an established food forest\, and building healthy soil. You can even share in the harvest. Bring a pair of sharp secateurs if you have them and dress for any weather including a sturdy pair of enclosed shoes or boots\, gloves\, hat plus your drink bottle and lunch. \nConfirm with Meg: meg@ecomatters.org.nz
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/organic-gardening-sessions-4/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20251021T022341Z
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SUMMARY:Huia Weed Bin Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Got invasive weeds? Live close to the Waitākere Ranges? Get rid of them at your local community weed bin. \nBins will be onsite from Saturday 8am\, and an EcoMatters team member will be there to provide weed advice Saturday 9am-3pm. \nTo find out is and isn’t accepted\, and when and where to find the bins\, visit ecomatters.org.nz/weedbins \nFunded by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board and supported by Auckland Council.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/huia-weed-bin-weekend-8/
LOCATION:Huia Domain Carpark\, Huia Road\, Huia\, Auckland\, Auckland\, 0604\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20251021T022429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T022429Z
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SUMMARY:Laingholm Weed Bin Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Got invasive weeds? Live close to the Waitākere Ranges? Get rid of them at your local community weed bin. \nBins will be onsite from Saturday 8am\, and an EcoMatters team member will be there to provide weed advice Saturday 9am-3pm. \nTo find out is and isn’t accepted\, and when and where to find the bins\, visit ecomatters.org.nz/weedbins \nFunded by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board and supported by Auckland Council.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/laingholm-weed-bin-weekend-6/
LOCATION:Laingholm Hall Carpark\, 69 Victory Road\, Laingholm\, Auckland\, Auckland\, 0604\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Laingholm Hall Carpark 69 Victory Road Laingholm Auckland Auckland 0604 New Zealand;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=69 Victory Road\, Laingholm:geo:174.6279305,-36.963205
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20251021T022553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T022553Z
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SUMMARY:Waiatarua Weed Bin Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Got invasive weeds? Live close to the Waitākere Ranges? Get rid of them at your local community weed bin. \nBins will be onsite from Saturday 8am\, and an EcoMatters team member will be there to provide weed advice Saturday 9am-3pm. \nTo find out is and isn’t accepted\, and when and where to find the bins\, visit ecomatters.org.nz/weedbins \nFunded by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board and supported by Auckland Council.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/waiatarua-weed-bin-weekend-6/
LOCATION:Waiatarua Community Hall Carpark\, 911 West Coast Road\, Waiatarua\, Auckland\, Auckland\, 0604\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260208T233623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T224858Z
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SUMMARY:Whau Women on Wheels: Learn to Ride Course
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun session of empowerment\, friendship\, and the joy of pedalling together. \nTailored for women in the Whau area – New Windsor\, Avondale\, Glenavon\, Blockhouse Bay\, Green Bay\, New Lynn\, and Kelston. \nThis Bronze Bike Skills course is great for beginners. You’ll learn how to balance on a bike\, how to pedal independently\, and some basic bike handling skills. It’s a great option for anyone who hasn’t ridden before or for anyone who hasn’t been on a bike in a while. \nSuitable for women 14 years old and over. \nWhat to bring:\nWear closed toe shoes\, bring a rain jacket (you never know with Auckland weather!)\, a drink bottle\, and your own bike and helmet if they have one (if not we can provide one). \nEvent brought to you by the Whau Ethnic Collective and thanks to support from the Whau Climate Action Network and the Whau Local Board. \nThis event will be delivered by Bigfoot Adventures. \nCost: Free – But you must book a ticket to secure your place as spaces are limited. If you cannot attend for any reason please let us know ASAP so we can make the space available for someone else. \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/whau-women-on-wheels-learn-to-ride-course-2/
LOCATION:Avondale Learn-to-Ride Track\, 10 Racecourse Parade\, Avondale\, Auckland\, 1026
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Waka Hourua/Clean Transport
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260411T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260324T233221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T031812Z
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SUMMARY:Mānutewhau Awa Clean Up - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:9/04 Cancelled – Due to the impending weather. For more information to prepare now for Cyclone Vaianu\, click here. \nNau mai\, haere mai! Come and help save the Mānutewhau Awa from rubbish at this community stream clean-up. Together\, we’ll transform this stream into a thriving awa that flows well to the sea\, and provides a safe habitat for native birds and fish. \nSturdy closed-toe shoes are essential\, plus bring along a rain jacket and gardening gloves. Kids welcome but must be supervised. \nHosted by Mānutewhau Community Hub and Massey Matters. Supported by EcoMatters and 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/manutewhau-awa-clean-up-2/
LOCATION:Manutewhau Community Hub\, 74b Oreil Avenue\, West Harbour\, Auckland\, Auckland\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260122T192103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T192207Z
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SUMMARY:Kono Weaving with Nat Rose Te Hei
DESCRIPTION:Join Nat Rose Te Hei (Te Whānau ā Apanui\, Ngāti Porou\, Tainui\, Tūwharetoa) in this fun beginners weaving workshop at the start of the school holidays. \nParticipants will learn to weave a kono (a small container). These are ideal for holding harvested kai and other small items. \nLearn appropriate tikanga when harvesting and weaving harakeke. \nOn the day we’ll be doing: \nKarakia timatanga   (Opening prayer) \nMihimihi   (Welcoming and acknowledgements) \nWhakawhanaungatanga   (Introductions) \nKaupapa ō te rā  (Weaving a kono) \nNgā tikanga/ Ūara  (Harvesting flax) \nMahi rāranga  (Lets get weaving) \nWhakaaro  (Reflections\, learnings) \nKarakia Whakamutunga  (Closing karakia) \nNOTES: \n\nPlease bring scissors.\nFor ages 10+ to adult\n\n \nSupported by the Creative Communities Scheme. \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/kono-weaving-with-nat-rose-te-hei/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260212T203208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T230540Z
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SUMMARY:Native Seedling Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come and get hands on at the EcoMatters native plant nursery! Seedling Sessions are a regular volunteer session where you’ll help care for and grow native plants that support local restoration projects. \nEach Wednesday we spend time pricking out and potting up seedlings\, sowing seeds\, washing pots\, weeding and pitching in with other tasks around the nursery. \nClosed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). \nQuestions? Email eve@ecomatters.org.nz \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/seedling-sessions-3/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260417T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260324T215744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T215744Z
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SUMMARY:Organic Gardening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Get involved with myriad seasonal organic gardening activities. You’ll learn about seed sowing and collection\, propagation\, growing veggies and herbs\, managing a pollinator garden\, pruning an established food forest\, and building healthy soil. You can even share in the harvest. Bring a pair of sharp secateurs if you have them and dress for any weather including a sturdy pair of enclosed shoes or boots\, gloves\, hat plus your drink bottle and lunch. \nConfirm with Meg: meg@ecomatters.org.nz
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/organic-gardening-sessions-5/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260406T221132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T221132Z
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SUMMARY:Sunnyvale Stream Care Session
DESCRIPTION:Nau mai\, haere mai! Come along and show some love to the Waari Stream in Sunnyvale. We’ll remove some gnarly invasive weeds from around the young plants and clean up any rubbish. \nBe a part of transforming this stream into a thriving awa that flows well in changeable weather\, is more resilient in heavy rain and drought. \nWe finish by sharing food at the end of our mahi. \nPlease bring sunscreen\, a hat and rain jacket if you have one\, and wear sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots. Kids must be accompanied by supervising adults. \nQuestions? Email alanah@ecomatters.org.nz or text 021 308 268. \nThis event is hosted by Sunnyvale Awa Neighbours and EcoMatters\, and supported by the Henderson-Massey Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/sunnyvale-stream-care-session-3/
LOCATION:54A Awaroa Road\, Sunnyvale\, Auckland\, 0602\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260409T231654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T212853Z
UID:10001117-1776506400-1776515400@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Avondale Stream Care Session
DESCRIPTION:Nau mai\, haere mai! Come and help save our local Whau Stream tributary from rubbish and invasive weeds at this community stream clean up. We’ll meet at the carpark at Pecan Place at 10am or down by the stream at 10.15am. \nTogether\, we’ll transform this stream into a thriving awa that flows well to the sea\, and provides a safe habitat for native birds and fish. \n\n\nGumboots or sturdy closed-toe shoes are essential. Bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any. Kids welcome but must be supervised. \n\nHosted by Pecan Stream Care Crew and supported by EcoMatters and Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters department.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/avondale-stream-care-session-3/
LOCATION:Pecan Place Carpark\, Pecan Place\, Avondale\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260419T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260419T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260209T233346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T230948Z
UID:10000888-1776592800-1776610800@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Plant Power: Wellness Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us at EcoMatters EcoHub for a nourishing day exploring good kai\, mindful movement\, creativity\, connection\, and climate-positive actions. \nSupport your physical\, mental\, and emotional wellbeing\, with opportunities to connect\, be active\, take notice\, and keep learning while caring for yourself and the planet. \nOn the Menu\n10am–2pm (pop-in session)\nMindful Threads – a community art project with Tineswari Maruthamuthu (@themindfulmender)\nContribute to a collaborative wall hanging made from recycled and repurposed textiles\, adding your own creativity to this sustainable\, mindful artwork. \n10.30–11.30am\nThe Power of Eating Plants with Luke Gabites – Planted Nutrition\nDiscover how eating more plants can support both your health and the planet. Luke explores the benefits of a plant-based diet – from improving wellbeing to reducing carbon emissions\, conserving water\, and easing pressure on food systems.\nSupported by Whau Climate Action Network \n11.45am–12.15pm\nHarvest and Tour at EcoMatters Organic Teaching Garden with Meg Liptrot\nJoin Meg for a relaxed garden tour and harvest. Gather fresh pizza ingredients and salad greens while learning about seasonal growing and caring for the garden. \n12.30–2pm\nWoodfired Pizza Making with Thom Gabites – Plant-Based Chef\nGet hands-on in this relaxed session making woodfired\, plant-based pizzas. Led by Thom\, it draws on his garden-to-table approach and love of food as a way to bring people together. \n1.30–2.30pm\nGood Food Good Mood with Jane Gabites and Luke Gabites\nThis session with Jane (psychologist) and Luke (clinical nutritionist) explores how our relationship with food affects mood\, energy\, and overall wellbeing. Drawing on their podcast Thrive: Mind & Body\, they share practical\, approachable tips for eating to feel your best. \n2.30–3.30pm\nMove with Nature with Kris Walsh\nA restorative movement workshop celebrating wellbeing in nature. Enjoy a gentle somatic warm-up and nature-inspired movement with music and shared rhythm. Inclusive for all\, and held at the EcoHub and Olympic Park. \nThings to note: \nThis is a fully plant-based event. \nIncludes one slice of plant-based pizza per attendee. Please note: we’re unable to accommodate additional dietary requirements. \nSuitable for ages 10+ \nThe ticket cost helps to cover our presenters’ time for the day. \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/plant-power-wellness-day/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Mauri Noho/Conscious Living
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260212T203208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T230540Z
UID:10001029-1776852000-1776859200@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Native Seedling Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come and get hands on at the EcoMatters native plant nursery! Seedling Sessions are a regular volunteer session where you’ll help care for and grow native plants that support local restoration projects. \nEach Wednesday we spend time pricking out and potting up seedlings\, sowing seeds\, washing pots\, weeding and pitching in with other tasks around the nursery. \nClosed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). \nQuestions? Email eve@ecomatters.org.nz \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/seedling-sessions-3/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260424T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260424T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260324T215839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T215839Z
UID:10001114-1777028400-1777039200@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Organic Gardening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Get involved with myriad seasonal organic gardening activities. You’ll learn about seed sowing and collection\, propagation\, growing veggies and herbs\, managing a pollinator garden\, pruning an established food forest\, and building healthy soil. You can even share in the harvest. Bring a pair of sharp secateurs if you have them and dress for any weather including a sturdy pair of enclosed shoes or boots\, gloves\, hat plus your drink bottle and lunch. \nConfirm with Meg: meg@ecomatters.org.nz
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/organic-gardening-sessions-6/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T121500
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260417T051454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T051624Z
UID:10001121-1777454100-1777464900@ecomatters.org.nz
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 \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260430T121500
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260417T051719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T051719Z
UID:10001122-1777540500-1777551300@ecomatters.org.nz
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 \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-2/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260429T000417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T000417Z
UID:10001130-1777627800-1777636800@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Green Bay Stream Care Session
DESCRIPTION:Come along to save the Waitahurangi Awa from pest plants and rubbish\, and to help this stream that flows through Titirangi Golf Club to thrive. We’ll be meeting at the bridge opposite Suburbs Rugby Club\, 130 Portage Road\, New Lynn. \n\n\nGumboots or closed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). Kids welcome but must be accompanied by a supervising adult. \n\n\nSupported by EcoMatters and Auckland Council’s Healthy Waters department. \n\n\nQuestions? Email pamela@ecomatters.org.nz.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/green-bay-stream-care-session-9/
LOCATION:Bridge on Portage Road\, opposite Suburbs Rugby Club\, 130 Portage Road\, New Lynn\, Auckland
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260324T214554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T230035Z
UID:10001110-1777633200-1777644000@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Organic Gardening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Get involved with myriad seasonal organic gardening activities. You’ll learn about seed sowing and collection\, propagation\, growing veggies and herbs\, managing a pollinator garden\, pruning an established food forest\, and building healthy soil. You can even share in the harvest. Bring a pair of sharp secateurs if you have them and dress for any weather including a sturdy pair of enclosed shoes or boots\, gloves\, hat plus your drink bottle and lunch. \nConfirm with Meg: meg@ecomatters.org.nz
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/organic-gardening-sessions-3/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260419T235008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T004715Z
UID:10001124-1777714200-1777725000@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Rongoā Māori workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the traditions of Rongoā Rākau in this hands-on workshop exploring Māori plant-based healing. Learn key principles\, native plant identification\, and how these taonga are gathered and used. \n\n\nWe’ll also share a practical kōrero connecting Rongoā Rākau with the landscapes around us. Learn how these plants can help stabilise stream edges\, reduce erosion\, and support the land to absorb heavy rainfall – protecting our awa while creating habitats for native biodiversity. \n\n\nThis session offers a chance to connect with te taiao and be part of building a more resilient future. \n\nWorkshop in collaboration with Earth Action Trust. Thanks to Healthy Waters\, Whau Local Board\, and support by Whau Wildlink.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/rongoa-maori-workshop/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260506T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260506T121500
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260504T224824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T224824Z
UID:10001133-1778058900-1778069700@ecomatters.org.nz
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 \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-3/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260506T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260401T212622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T005621Z
UID:10001116-1778088600-1778099400@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Every Bite - Cook with Confidence\, with the Deaf Wellbeing Society’s Natasha
DESCRIPTION:Come and cook with Natasha! She has made over 220 recipe videos in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL). \nWe will learn easy recipes together. We will share kai and have fun. \nThis event is for Deaf and hard of hearing people. Family members and friends are welcome too. \nThere will be an NZSL interpreter. \nWatch a New Zealand Sign Language translation about this event here. \nWhat will happen on the night? \n\nLearn about Every Bite\nWatch Natasha cook\nShare kai together\nWin spot prizes\n\nThis event is suitable for people aged 14 and above. \nWhat is Every Bite? \nEvery Bite is a four-week programme run by EcoMatters Environment Trust. It helps you: \n\nUse food well\nWaste less food\nSave money\n\nWe will keep in touch along the way. Then we will meet again at the end.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/every-bite-may/
LOCATION:Auckland Deaf Society\, 16 Hillsborough Road\, Hillsborough\, Auckland\, 1042\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Food,Waste
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260507T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260507T121500
DTSTAMP:20260511T192048
CREATED:20260504T225004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T225004Z
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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 \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-5/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260509T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192049
CREATED:20260421T032510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T032838Z
UID:10001125-1778320800-1778329800@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Dundale Stream Care Session
DESCRIPTION:Nau mai\, haere mai! Come and help us at the Whau Stream to clean up rubbish and debris plus do some mulching\, so we can get it ready for planting. Be a part of transforming this stream into a thriving awa that flows well in changeable weather\, is more resilient in heavy rain and drought\, and helps move water quickly to the sea. \nKids welcome but must be supervised. Sturdy closed-toe shoes are required\, and gardening gloves\, a rain jacket and a sun hat are advised. \nQuestions? Email pamela@ecomatters.org.nz or ring 021 308 257. \nHosted by the Dundale Eco Neighbourhood and supported by EcoMatters and Auckland Council Healthy Waters.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/dundale-stream-care-session/
LOCATION:Council reserve area in front of 66a Dundale Avenue\, Blockhouse Bay\, 66a Dundale Avenue\, Blockhouse Bay
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T091500
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T121500
DTSTAMP:20260511T192049
CREATED:20260504T225539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T225539Z
UID:10001135-1778663700-1778674500@ecomatters.org.nz
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 \nThis is part of Project Twin Streams\, and supported by the Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/mornings-by-the-stream-in-glen-eden-4/
LOCATION:Glen Eden Streams – TBC – varies each day\, Glen Eden
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ecomatters.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Pam-and-Alanah-by-stream-16by9.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T192049
CREATED:20260506T040652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T040652Z
UID:10001150-1778666400-1778673600@ecomatters.org.nz
SUMMARY:Native Seedling Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Come and get hands on at the EcoMatters native plant nursery! Seedling Sessions are a regular volunteer session where you’ll help care for and grow native plants that support local restoration projects. \nEach Wednesday we spend time pricking out and potting up seedlings\, sowing seeds\, washing pots\, weeding and pitching in with other tasks around the nursery. \nClosed-toe\, sturdy footwear is essential. Please bring a hat\, rain jacket and gardening gloves if you have any (some gloves will be provided). \nQuestions? Email eve@ecomatters.org.nz
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/native-seedling-sessions/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,EcoMatters Events at EcoFest,Nature,Torohē Nuku/Explore Nature
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