Waiuku Repair Cafe
Show your things some TLC, bring along your broken items to this free community event.
Our team of skilled volunteers will help you repair your much loved household items, keeping them out of landfill and saving you money.
Show your things some TLC, bring along your broken items to this free community event.
Our team of skilled volunteers will help you repair your much loved household items, keeping them out of landfill and saving you money.
A practical, relaxed workshop to help you save money and waste less food at home. Learn simple, realistic tips for keeping food fresher for longer, using up what you already have, and reducing everyday kitchen waste — without the stress or perfection. Perfect for busy households wanting easy wins that make a real difference.
Discover the power of natural remedies and regenerative growing in this hands-on workshop. Learn how to create your own soothing kawakawa balm and snail seeds.
A cosy Christmas-in-June edition of our monthly UFO Crafting Circle. Bring along unfinished projects, handmade gift ideas, or festive crafts and enjoy a warm winter evening of creativity, mulled wine, and community crafting.
Visit the Waiuku Trap Library to borrow predator control equipment, get hands-on advice, and set yourself up for effective trapping and baiting.
Drop in to learn about the right tools (including bait stations), placement tips, and how to stay effective in year round. Third Sunday of every month.
Show your things some TLC, bring along your broken items to this free community event.
Our team of skilled volunteers will help you repair your much loved household items, keeping them out of landfill and saving you money.
Join us for a creative two-part workshop series where we’ll help you refresh, alter, embellish, or reinvent clothing into something you genuinely love wearing. This is a two-part workshop run on two consecutive Sunday mornings.
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.
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.
A fun, hands-on activity for children and families that encourages creativity, reuse, and waste reduction. Everyone will take home their own unique notebook.
This is a Drop-in Session suitable for school-aged children. Children should be accompanied by an adult.
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.
The Waiuku Predator Trap Library is back!
Sunday 19 July | 2pm–4pm
Borrow, 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.
Together, we can help protect our native birds and biodiversity, one backyard at a time.
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.
Whether 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.