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SUMMARY:DIY Apothecary Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of creating your own natural household and personal care products in this hands-on DIY Apothecary workshop. Learn simple\, low-waste recipes using natural ingredients\, and take home samples and practical ideas to help reduce packaging waste in your everyday life. \nWhether you’re new to DIY or already making your own products\, this workshop is a great opportunity to get hands-on\, save money\, and connect with others interested in sustainable living. \nSuitable for adults and teens. \nPlease bring along a selection of clean jars and containers\, including some small jars for storing beauty products. All other materials will be provided.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/diy-apothecary-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:School Holiday Workshop - Make Your Own Notebook
DESCRIPTION:Get creative these school holidays by transforming reclaimed materials into your very own handmade notebook. Participants will learn simple bookbinding techniques while giving new life to surplus paper\, card\, and other rescued materials. \nA fun\, hands-on activity for children and families that encourages creativity\, reuse\, and waste reduction. Everyone will take home their own unique notebook. \nThis is a Drop-in Session suitable for school-aged children. Children should be accompanied by an adult. \n  \n 
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/school-holiday-workshop-make-your-own-notebook/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Free Workshop,Kids Activity,School Holidays
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SUMMARY:School Holiday Workshop - What's in Your Backyard?
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what creatures are visiting your backyard after dark? Drop in and discover how to identify the wildlife and pest species living around your home using a range of simple monitoring tools. \nExplore tracking tunnels\, chew cards\, paw prints\, bite marks\, and trap tunnels\, and learn how these tools can help you understand what is happening in your backyard. We’ll also cover the basics of backyard trapping and how pest control helps protect our precious native wildlife and you’ll get to build your own trap tunnel to take home. \nThis hands-on session is perfect for curious kids\, families\, and anyone interested in nature\, biodiversity\, and conservation. \nDrop in anytime between 10am and 12noon and explore and create at your own pace. \nSchool Holiday Workshop – What’s in Your Backyard?\nWednesday 15 July | 10am–12 noon (Drop-in Session) \nThis session will be run by the Waiuku Predator Trap Library and Predator Free Franklin.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/school-holiday-workshop-whats-in-your-backyard/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free Workshop,Kids Activity,School Holidays,Trap Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Predator Trap Library":MAILTO:waiuku@predatorfreefranklin.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260719T140000
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SUMMARY:Waiuku Predator Trap Library - Open Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:The Waiuku Predator Trap Library is back!Sunday 19 July | 2pm–4pm \nBorrow\, return\, or learn more about predator traps at our monthly Trap Library session. Whether you’re already trapping or keen to get started\, our team can help you choose the right trap\, provide advice on trap placement and maintenance\, and answer any questions you may have. \nTogether\, we can help protect our native birds and biodiversity\, one backyard at a time.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-predator-trap-library-jul26/
LOCATION:Waiuku Tool Library & Community Workshop\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Trap Library
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SUMMARY:Waiuku 'UFO' Crafting Circle
DESCRIPTION:Have a project tucked away at home that you’d love to finish? Bring along your UnFinished Object (UFO) and join us for an evening of relaxed crafting and conversation. \nWhether you knit\, crochet\, sew\, mend\, scrapbook\, or create in another way\, everyone is welcome. Share ideas\, learn from others\, and enjoy some dedicated creative time in good company. \nUFO Crafting CircleMonday 20 July | 7pm–8.30pm \nOur Crafting Circle is held monthly on the 3rd Monday of each month\, so if you can’t make this month\, there’s always next month!
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-ufo-crafting-circle-jul26/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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SUMMARY:Waiuku Repair Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Show your things some TLC\, bring along your broken items to this free community event.\nOur team of skilled volunteers will help you repair your much loved household items\, keeping them out of landfill and saving you money.\n\nWe’ll have tea\, coffee and a bite available while you wait and learn alongside a volunteer. We want to make repairing your items accessible; this is a free community event with koha greatly appreciated.\n\nThings we can help repair:* Wooden furniture & toys* Clothing and textiles* General household items such as ornaments\, frames… * Small electrical goods eg lamps…\n* Jewellery and eye glasses\n\nHow it works: Pack your broken item and come by to the Waiuku Community Workshop between 10 and 1. Fill in a form so we can figure out how to help Grab a cuppa and wait your turn for a volunteer Sit with your volunteer to learn how they’ll fix your item Walk away with a hopefully repaired or mended item Spread the word and Let others know!\n\nThe more you can repair the less you need to throw away and buy again!
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-repair-cafe-jul-26/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Repair Cafe
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