Ecofest School Holiday Programme @ Awhitu District School
Come and see the Franklin Community Hub team and Waiuku Zero Waste in the Awhitu District School pavilion and have a go at some fun Eco Fest crafts.
Events
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Awhitu District School Matakawau Road, Awhitu
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Ecofest School Holiday Programme @ Beachlands Memorial Hall
Beachlands Memorial Hall 49 Wakelin Road, BeachlandsCome down to the Beachlands Memorial Hall and see the Franklin Community Hub team & Waiuku Zero Waste and have a go at some fun Eco Fest crafts.
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Sustainable Art Substrates and Processes
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuJoin us to explore options for more sustainable substrates, materials and processes that we can use in our art making.
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Introduction to Composting Workshop
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuJoin Sue from the Compost Collective at Waiuku Zero Waste this April, for an Introduction to Composting Workshop.
Discover the three most common and easy composting systems that can be used in the home and garden;
- Traditional cold composting bins
- Worm farms
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Waiuku Predator Trap Library
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, Waiukuisit 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. -
Waiuku’s UFO Crafting Circle – Launch
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuCelebrate community, connection, and creativity at the launch of the Waiuku Zero Waste UFO (UnFinished Object) Crafting Circle.
This 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.
Craft 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.Gold Coin Donation -
Kawakawa Balm & Snail Seeds Workshop
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuDiscover 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.
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Waiuku Sewing Repair Circle
Waiuku Zero Waste Education Space 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuGive 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. With machines, tools, and experienced helpers on hand, it’s all about learning, sharing, and reducing textile waste.
If 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 -
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Waiuku Repair Cafe
Waiuku Tool Library & Community Workshop 5 Hosking Place, WaiukuShow 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.