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SUMMARY:Fruitvale Stream Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Come along and help save Scroggy Stream from rubbish and invasive weeds at this community stream clean up. It’s our first step in transforming this stream into a haven for native birds and critters\, and ensuring it flows well during changeable weather. \n\n\nKids welcome but must be supervised. Sturdy closed-toe shoes are required\, and gardening gloves\, a rain jacket and a sun hat are advised. We’ll finish with a cuppa and chocolate biscuits together at the end. \n\n\nSupported by the Whau Local Board and Auckland Council Healthy Waters. \nEdit: Kia ora. Our weeding bee is now a stream care session\, which will include removing rubbish and invasive weeds. Same time\, same place – we hope to see you there!
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/fruitvale-weeding-bee-3/
LOCATION:Matangirua/Chettle Reserve\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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SUMMARY:Sunnyvale Stream Care Session and Picnic
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. \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\, and helps move water quickly to the sea. \nWe’ll finish with our end-of-year picnic – feel free to bring a plate to share if you like (optional). \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 and Auckland Council Healthy Waters.
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/sunnyvale-stream-care-session-and-picnic/
LOCATION:16b Wattle Rd\, Sunnyvale\, 16b Wattle Road\, Sunnyvale\, Auckland\, 0612
CATEGORIES:EcoMatters Events,Nature
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SUMMARY:Wrap: A Mindful Stones Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a nature and craft adventure! \nTake a nature walk through EcoMatters gardens\, collecting sticks\, feathers and leaves. Then using traditional wrapping techniques you will turn these natural treasures into beautifully decorated Zen Stones. \nThis workshop blends creativity and mindfulness\, using natural fibres and found materials to wrap stones while sharing stories of the journey and the place. \nA beautiful Zen gift or decoration option as we head into the festive season. \n\nMax 15 attendees\nThis workshop is suited for adults and young people 12+\nChildren aged 7–11 may attend with a caregiver under a Child & Caregiver Ticket (one ticket covers one child and one accompanying adult).\n\nBook your ticket here: https://events.humanitix.com/wrap-a-mindful-stones-adventure \nAbout \nThis is an artist collaboration with Emma Hinton and Yoko Inishi. \nEmma Hinton \n(Ngāti Maniapoto) is an experienced storyteller\, facilitator and celebrant based in Waitakere. \nEmma founded The Light Library\, where she curates workshops and books\, and is the publisher of ‘Finding Grace / Kimihia a Grace’\, a bilingual picture book. \nShe is passionate about the power of storytelling to shape our future and well-being. \nYoko Onishi \nis a micro-macramé artist born and raised in Japan\, where she developed a deep appreciation for traditional culture and handmade crafts inspired by nature. \nShe discovered macramé\, one of the oldest crafts in the world\, and teaches children and adults how to create beautiful macramé pieces. \nYoko’s work blends macramé techniques with the natural beauty of crystals\, capturing the harmony between human creation and the natural world. \n  \nSupported by Creative Communities Scheme \n 
URL:https://ecomatters.org.nz/event/wrap-a-mindful-stones-adventure/
LOCATION:EcoMatters\, 1 Olympic Place\, New Lynn\, Auckland\, 0600\, New Zealand
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