Events and dates for your calendar Excuse the fonts folks - they jump all over the place, resize etc on this low cost web site. Thursday, 9th January, 2020. Extinction Rebellion Whangarei Meeting, Whangarei. 3.30 pm. WDC Library in open workspace upstairs. There is no set agenda yet, since many people are still on holiday, so it's going to be more of a general meeting, and people who are interested to learn more about XRW are welcome to attend. Contact: xrwhangarei@protonmail.com Sunday, 19th January, 2020. LWMCU Puna Rere Drive, Whangarei. 10.00 am – 12.00 pm. The clean up crew will meet near the top of Puna Rere Drive past Abba Lane. Parking will be best in Denby Reserve as this is where the event will finish. They will be removing rubbish from the plantings and banks along the roadside. What will you need: Sturdy footwear, great attitude and teamwork. F.O.R.C.E. will provide: Some gloves and hi-vis, buckets, water, sunblock, sanitizer, first-aid Contact: Karen Lee 022 0820847 karen@force.org.nz www.force.org.nz Heads up 2020 Monday, 2nd March, 2020. The Soil Sponge: How carbon and the hydrological cycle can save us. Walter Jehne Mostly Underground New Zealand Tour. 9.00 am. Te Puna o Te Matauranga, NorthTec, Raumanga Valley Road, Whangarei World renown Australian climate scientist and soil microbiologist. Walter has worked extensively on the processes governing natural biosystems that were respected by First Nations in sustaining them. Tai Tokerau has a growing number of regenerative farmers Māori land owners are sympathetic to methods of farming that nurture communities and protect Papatūānuku. Programme: Powhiri, followed by lunch and a workshop. To reserve your place, please contact: pbruce@northtec.ac.nz ph 021 683 145 cmurupaenga-Ikenn@northtec.ac.nz REGULAR EVENTS but check for holiday timetable changes. Boomerang Bags –Tuesdays 1pm - 4pm. Baha'i Centre, 82 Mill Road, Whangarei. Contact Anne agf103@gmail.com. Men’s Shed, Railway Road, Whangarei. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Contact Jeff jeffgriggsnz@gmail.com SewGood – Are planning workshops for February 15th, 10.00 am – 1.00 pm plus following months. This is a brilliant inter generation exchange opportunity for sewing skills. Venue 3 Woods Road, Whangarei (behind Flip Out). There is also a community sewing centre at Eco Solutions for public use. Contact Anne agf103@gmail.com. Ahi Wai Eco Neighbourhood meetings, Whangarei. Every 2nd Saturday of the month. 10.00 am – 12.30 pm. 13 B Cross Street, Whangarei – but best check for 2020’s timetable. Contact: Shaun Davison & Carmel Henry shaun.carmel@gmail.com |
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