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SUMMARY:Sustainable Art Substrates and Processes
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore options for more sustainable substrates\, materials and processes that we can use in our art making. \nPresented by Franklin Arts Centre and supported by Waiuku Zero Waste\, we will look at a range of substrates collected at their facility and how to prepare them for making art. \nWe will look at a range of sustainable practices for working\, selecting materials and cleaning equipment. \nCome ready to explore new surfaces and share your favourite sustainable art practices and habits with the group.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/sustainable-art-substrates-and-processes/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Free Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260419T103000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Composting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Sue from the Compost Collective at Waiuku Zero Waste this April\, for an Introduction to Composting Workshop.\n\nDiscover the three most common and easy composting systems that can be used in the home and garden;\n– Traditional cold composting bins\n– Worm farms\n– Bokashi buckets\n\nCome and discover how easy it is and what suits you best!\n\nTo help you on your way\, all workshop participants get a 50% discount voucher to order a compost system through our website and we’ll deliver it straight to your door.\n\nWhile this event is free\, booking is essential: https://compostcollective.org.nz/events/free-introduction-to-composting-workshop-waiuku/https://compostcollective.org.nz/…/free-introduction…/\n\nThis workshop is part of EcoFest 2026\, a month-long celebration of Tāmaki Makaurau’s unique environment and the ways we care for it.\nThis workshop is proudly supported by Auckland Council\, Waiuku Zero Waste and delivered by the Compost Collective.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/introduction-to-composting-workshop/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Free Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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SUMMARY:Waiuku Predator Trap Library
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Waiuku Trap Library to borrow predator control equipment\, get hands-on advice\, and set yourself up for effective trapping and baiting.\n\nDrop in to learn about the right tools (including bait stations)\, placement tips\, and how to stay effective in year round.\n\n𝗪𝗮𝗶𝘂𝗸𝘂 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 – 𝟱 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲\, 𝗪𝗮𝗶𝘂𝗸𝘂𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵\, 𝟮–𝟰𝗽𝗺\n\nBrowse our inventory here: https://waiukutraplibrary.myturn.com/library/\n\nThe Waiuku Predator Trap Library is a Sustainable Waiuku initiative\, set up to remove entry barriers for locals to get into predator control. They are open the third Sunday of every month (except December).
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-predator-trap-library/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Trap Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260420T190000
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SUMMARY:Waiuku's UFO Crafting Circle - Launch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate community\, connection\, and creativity at the launch of the Waiuku Zero Waste UFO (UnFinished Object) Crafting Circle.\n\n\nThis welcoming space is for anyone with half-finished craft projects waiting patiently at home. Whether you crochet\, knit\, stitch\, weave\, or work on any craft you love\, bring your ‘UFO’ along and enjoy dedicated time to create.\n\n\nCraft alongside like-minded people\, slow down\, and take time out for yourself. No pressure\, no perfection—just connection\, creativity\, and a chance to finish (or happily continue) your project while filling your cup.\n\n\nTea and Coffee provided\nCost: Gold Coin Donation\n\n\n\nThis event will be held monthly on the third Monday of the month.\n\n\n\nThis event is part of EcoFest\, an annual month-long festival taking place 22 March – 22 April. EcoMatters\, Kaipātiki Project\, Beautification Trust and Waiheke Resources Trust are teaming up to collectively showcase all that Tāmaki Makaurau has to offer in the sustainability space. Visit ecofest.org.nz and join us for this event and more!
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiukus-ufo-crafting-circle-launch/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260426T120000
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SUMMARY:Kawakawa Balm & Snail Seeds Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the power of natural remedies and regenerative growing in this hands-on workshop with Grace. Learn how to create your own soothing kawakawa balm and explore the magic of “snail seeds” — a simple\, sustainable way to maximise space and minimise waste in your garden. \nBest for: anyone interested in natural skincare\, gardening\, and low-waste living. \n𝘏𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘢 𝘏𝘰𝘶 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 \nReserve your Spot
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/kawakawa-balm-snail-seeds-workshop/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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SUMMARY:Waiuku Sewing Repair Circle
DESCRIPTION:Give your clothes a second life at our friendly Sewing Repair Circle. Bring along garments in need of a little TLC and we’ll guide you through simple repairs — or lend a hand if it’s a bit tricky.\n\n\nWith machines\, tools\, and experienced helpers on hand\, it’s all about learning\, sharing\, and reducing textile waste.\n\n\nIf you have clothing to mend\, pop along and give your items a new lease of life. All welcome – whether you’re a beginner\, or a confident sewer lacking inspiration and motivation.
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-sewing-repair-circle/
LOCATION:Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T130000
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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* Small electrical goods eg lamps\, toaster\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 helpGrab a cuppa and wait your turn for a volunteerSit with your volunteer to learn how they’ll fix your itemWalk away with a hopefully repaired or mended itemSpread the word and Let others know!\nThe more you can repair the less you need to throw away and buy again!
URL:https://waiukuzerowaste.co.nz/event/waiuku-repair-cafe/
LOCATION:Waiuku Tool Library & Community Workshop\, 5 Hosking Place\, Waiuku\, 2123
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Repair Cafe
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waiuku Zero Waste Ltd":MAILTO:admin@waiukuzerowaste.co.nz
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