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Taylor River Guided Walk

Taylor River

Place and Connection teacher workshop Wednesday 15th of May, 3.30 – 5pm Meet at the Burleigh Bridge Car park just down from Brayshaw Park on the town side.   Many of us walk along the Taylor River, but how much do we know about it?...

Free

Outdoor Classroom Day

Outdoor Classroom Day is a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day. On two days of action each year, teachers take children outdoors to play and learn. All year round, the Outdoor Classroom Day community campaigns for more time outdoors every...

World Environment Day

World Environment Day on 5 June 2023 will focus on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience. - https://environment.govt.nz/what-you-can-do/campaigns/world-environment-day/

Arbor Day

Arbor Day https://teara.govt.nz/en/ephemera/32471/arbor-day https://blog.doc.govt.nz/2020/06/05/arbor-day-millions-of-reasons-to-love-your-gulf/

World Ocean Day

2024 Action Theme: Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean & Climate https://worldoceanday.org/

Global Wind Day

Global Wind Day is a worldwide event that occurs annually on 15 June. It is a day for discovering wind energy, its power and the possibilities it holds to reshape our energy systems, decarbonise our economies and boost jobs and growth. - https://globalwindday.org/

Te Whanau Hou Grovetown Lagoon visit

Grovetown Lagoon

Te Whanau Hou Grovetown Lagoon visit Meet just over the bridge beside the carpark on Steam Wharf Road Thursday 20th June, 3.30 - 5 pm   Originally named Big Bush by Settlers, Te Whanau Hou Grovetown Lagoon is one of just a few natural wetlands...

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Matariki

The Matariki public holiday will be celebrated on the 28th June 2024 this year. The lunar period is 29th June till 2nd July 2024 "The Matariki public holiday is based on the winter rising of the Matariki cluster in the early morning sky during the...

New Zealand Garden Bird Survey

Take part in this years New Zealand Garden Bird Survey - more information can be found here https://gardenbirdsurvey.nz/