EcoMatters Environment Hub Education Programme
Join visual artist, Xin Cheng, for a meditative workshop repurposing local organic material offcuts into versatile woollen felt. Read More
Come join Kelly Francis and learn about the Maori lunar calendar and how it applies to our daily lives. Read More
Come and celebrate Matariki with us and learn to harvest harakeke with appropriate tikanga! Read More
A fun and interactive workshop where broken washing machines are transformed and upcycled into a 'Rodent-Resistant Wormfarm' and 'Carbon Creator' Grass Clipping Drier. Read More
Join this FREE 1-day Train the Trainer workshop to kickstart the conversations of waste, sustainability and climate change at your kura/school or kōhanga/early childhood centre. Read More
Learn the timeless skill of mending your clothes and other fabric items instead of tossing them out, whilst cultivating moments of mindfulness and self-care. Read More
Join mycologist Christopher Smith for a fascinating foray into the wonders of mycology! This session we will be looking at Mycorrhizae (pictured below) including their role in carbon sequestration. Read More
Whether you're keen on native ecological restoration or permaculture-style productive gardens, find out how you can use plantings to increase the water holding capacity of the soil. Read More
Come and hear more about hemp, its many uses, and its future potential as a sustainable, C02-absorbing crop for Aotearoa. Read More
Join artist Ronja Schipper in this pre-Christmas workshop, designing and making a pair of earrings and a necklace. You'll learn how to transform waste to wonderful by 'up-bicycling' discarded bike inner tubes to craft unique jewellery pieces. Read More
Come and get inspired and learn how to cook some delicious, easy-to-prepare plant-based meals in this workshop and cooking demo. Read More