Motueka Repair Cafe
Motueka Library 32 Wallace street, MotuekaMore info on the facebook page of the Motueka Repair Cafe.
Events List
50 events found.
Mohua/Golden Bay Repair Cafe
Mohua Social services community hall 88 Commercial Street, Takaka
Whakatū Nelson Climate Change Strategy – Discuss and share your thoughts
“Global efforts to address climate change are falling short. Whakatū Nelson must rapidly address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing resilience to climate disruption. What we do…
Jonathan Boston – Trust, Science and Climate Change
Greenmeadows community centre Cnr Main Road and Songer Street, Stoke, Nelson, New ZealandTrust, Science and Climate Change Climate scientists tell us that we’re heading for a world so warm that our grandchildren’s lives will be miserable. Industry tells us to keep consuming…
Koha
Give feedback on NCC’s new climate plan – Online brainstorming session
Online (Zoom)As you may know, Nelson City Council has published its Climate Strategy and Action Plan. We were very pleased that it contains the target emissions reduction figure that the Forum…
Weavers of words
the BoathouseThree gifted storytellers tell a range of epic adventures and meaningful sagas about those that have come before us, and how their lived experience impacts our lives today. Each teller…
Tackling the twin crises of biodiversity and climate across our region
Online (Zoom)Tackling the twin crises of biodiversity and climate across our region: Kotahitanga mō te Taiao Alliance (KMTT) and our collective, co-governance approach to restoration whilst ensuring climate resilience. Debs Martin…
Messages from the Matriarchs
the BoathouseAfter an overwhelming appreciative audience at our first ‘Messages from the Matriarchs’ , we are back with a new slate of dynamic and visionary speakers. The sheer life experience that…
Wildlife of the Southern Ocean
Library Activities Room - Nelson Library Halifax Street, 27, NelsonWhy a trip to the Sub Antarctic Islands? It was a personal interest trip to see the southern part of New Zealand. The talk will give an impression of visiting…
Adaptation – Top Down and Bottom-up: we need them both!
Come and find out what's being done at all levels to adapt to climate change. We will welcome Marie Becdelievre, NCC Adaptation Lead Person, who will give us an overview…
Solstice Celebration – Rhythm of the Earth
Boathouse 326 Wakefield Quay, Nelson
Koha
Motueka Community film circle is back!
The Gecko Motueka 23B Wallace Street, Motueka, New ZealandThis film highlights how community-driven efforts to establish water-retention landscapes can impact water conservation. It follows a group of young people grappling with the climate crisis while they weave in inspiring stories of regenerative ecosystem…
$10
Take the Jump Ambassador training – 1st to 29th of July
OnlineAre you concerned about climate change, but not sure how you can help to make a difference? Do you want to play a positive, active role in climate change solutions?…
Koha
WEBINAR: Will Consumerism be the death of Capitalism? Featuring Dr. Rod Carr
Dr. Rod Carr is the inaugural chair of the Climate Change Commission (2019-2024), former Vice Chancellor of University of Canterbury (2009-2019) and one-time Reserve Bank Deputy Governor (1998-2003) and independent…
Make your money a force for good – Forum’s talk cancelled but join the one in the afternoon
Come and meet Barry Coates, Founder and co-CEO of Mindful Money, a Charity that promotes ethical and impact investment and provide a free service to the public, showing them the…
Take the Jump Ambassador training – 1st to 29th of July
OnlineAre you concerned about climate change, but not sure how you can help to make a difference? Do you want to play a positive, active role in climate change solutions?…
Koha
Electrify Nelson
Greenmeadows community centre Cnr Main Road and Songer Street, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
Deep Ecology and the Work That Reconnects Workshop
Fairfield house 48 Van Diemen Street, NelsonThe event is an all-day workshop based on the principles of Deep Ecology and the Work That Reconnects: some really powerful group practices that help us metabolise our grief, anxiety and…
Nature and Climate: Meet your Candidates and hear their views.
Online (Zoom)Nelson Tasman Climate Forum, Forest and Bird and Tasman Environmental Trust have teamed up to host a series of Zoom sessions where both mayoral and council candidates will be invited…
Growth of the Repair movement from Te Tau Ihu (Top of the South)
zoomJoin us to learn how the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum is helping grow the Repair kaupapa across Te Tau Ihu and beyond. We're working to make it normal in our…
Community Hui: Understanding our rivers, strengthening our communities
Riverside Community and Cultural centre 289 Main Road, Lower Moutere, TasmanJoin the Motueka Catchment Collective for a collaborative hui exploring the Motueka River system—iwi connections, historical protection and management, current dynamics and health, and the resilience we need for the…
Event POSTPONED – Planning for the Future of Nelson Tasman Together
Greenmeadows community centre Cnr Main Road and Songer Street, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand!! This event has been postponed to the Thursday 23rd of October =>>> New event !! Are you worried about sea level rise, flooding, earthquakes, and bushfires? Do you wonder…
The New Peasants – Film Screening – Nelson
The Climate Action Festival is excited to bring you the Aotearoa New Zealand premiere of The New Peasants by Happen Films. The New Peasants is an intimate portrait of a…
$15 – $22
Future Council – Film Screening – Nelson
Join the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum and Lighthouse Aotearoa for a special screening of Future Council a new documentary film from director Damon Gameau (2040, That Sugar Film). We'll watch…
$10 – $15
Reusable Nappy Sample Library – Nelson
Together, let's use reusable nappies to help reduce plastic waste and save money. Explore a range of “zero waste” nappies by joining Little Green Steps during one of their monthly…
Nelson Compost Club working bees – Nelson
Get your hands dirty with the fun and passionate Community Compost Club during the Climate Action Festival and every Saturday morning. This is an ongoing working session that takes place…
Learn how to make compost! – Appleby
Join us for this popular interactive hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to plan, build, and maintain a compost heap. Organic nursery operator Rex Hunt will demonstrate how you can…
Koha
Motueka Repair Cafe during Climate Action Festival – Motueka
Motueka Library 32 Wallace street, MotuekaJoin the dynamic Motueka Repair Cafe at the Motueka Library (Te Noninga Kumu), and have a cuppa while you learn how to repair your stuff. We’ve assembled a team to…
Nelson Repair Cafe during Climate Action Festival – Nelson
Habitat Hub (Buzz Room - behind ReStore) 166 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui - Nelson, New ZealandRepairing items saves resources and money. Come along to Nelson's monthly Repair Cafe to have one of your household items mended. You can bring items for smaller repairs – including electrical items…
Koha
Top of the South Kai Resilience Hui – Tākaka
Golden Bay Sustainable Living center TakakaThis is a day of connection and cultivation at the Golden Bay Sustainability Centre. Come and hear experts present about how food resilience looks and could be improved in the…
Koha
Solar on Steroids – Maximize Solar Energy Potential – Nelson
Elma Turner Library 27 Halifax Street, Nelson, New ZealandJoin Kevin Fourie, host of the HeapsMOREnergy Program on Fresh FM, for a 1-hour in-depth presentation on how to maximize Solar Power generation with Catchpower technology to reduce ‘grid dependency’, and lower…
Blockade Cinema at the WAA! Club – Nelson
WAA! Club 183 Bridge Street, NelsonWhat is it like to spend a night in a coal bucket, and why do people do it? Find out about direct action against extractive industries in this evening of…
Koha
Fashion Resuscitation! Creative mending and upcycling demos by Textile ResQ – Stoke & Nelson
Nelson/StokeTextile ResQ volunteers will share tips and tricks on how you can mend and upcycle clothes and bring them back to life. They will be giving demonstrations and hands-on instruction…
Abel Tasman Bioblitz – Discover the Wild Side at Canaan! – Tākaka Hill
Canaan - see location mapWhen most people think of Abel Tasman, they picture golden beaches and turquoise seas. But high on Takaka Hill lies Canaan - a hidden world of beech forest, tussock clearings,…
free
Golden Bay Sustainable Living Center Open Day – Tākaka
Golden Bay Sustainable Living center TakakaThis event is part of Climate Action Festival 2025. See the full program here.
Nelson/Tasman E-Bike Expo – Richmond
Richmond Velodrome Champion road, RichmondDo you sometimes imagine yourself commuting to work or getting around town by bicycle instead of by car, but just can’t find the time or opportunity to try out an…
Garden to Kitchen cooking experience – Motueka
RiwakaDiscover the art of nutritious and sustainable eating in this hands-on workshop. This experience is designed for anyone who is dreaming of a more self-sufficient lifestyle and wants to improve…
$20
Can Commons Culture Make A Comeback? – Nelson
Fairfield house 48 Van Diemen Street, NelsonThis will be an evening of cultural exploration, future probing and feasting with an eye towards the joyful and regenerative future we can create together. Allow yourself to be led…
Koha
ONLINE – Taking Care of our Rivers in the Face of Climate Change
Online (Zoom)This winter’s extreme conditions, which are likely to recur, highlight two options for adaptation: keep building dikes and rebuilding as before, or change course by learning from nature and adapting…
free
ONLINE – Judgement Free Plant Based Support Session
Online (Zoom)Looking to improve your nutrition and lighten your footprint, but not sure where to start or ready to level up? NTS Nutrition is offering a completely judgment-free online consultation --…
free
Resilient, Resourceful, Regenerative Living Workshop – Motueka
MotuekaCome and find inspiration, information, and examples of how to live a more resilient, resourceful, and regenerative life. Discover how permaculture ethics and principles can help to protect and provide…
$40
Victory Community Working Bee and Afternoon Tea in the Mārakai – Nelson
Victory Community Center 2 Totara Street,Nelson,7010,New Zealand, Nelson, New ZealandJoin the team in the Victory Community Garden for a working bee and afternoon tea to celebrate the Climate Action Festival. Come along to hear about our newly developed vision for the garden that supports people to garden together. See our community compost system in use or help tend our garden beds. Then enjoy some homemade and locally produced refreshments with others in the relaxed surroundings of the mārakai.
Free
Weaving Worlds Through the Spirit of the Commons – Motueka
Motueka Library 32 Wallace street, MotuekaWeaving Worlds through the Spirit of the Commons: Perspectives from te ao Māori and European worlds Join us for an exploration of the history of commons, their enclosure and the…
Koha
Renewable Energy Tour – Golden Bay
Tākaka I-Site Willow Street, TakakaThis tour, organised by the Mohua 2042 Trust, will visit renewable energy sites in Golden Bay, showcasing farm-sized renewable installations spanning several hectares of solar panels, through to individual home-based…
$20
Compost Club – Washing up Party – Nelson
The Yard 5 sharps Ln, NelsonGet your hands wet, cleaning buckets used for weekly compost collection, with the fun and passionate Community Compost Club. This is an ongoing weekly session that takes place throughout the…
ONLINE: Climate: Truth, Love, Despair, Rage
Online (Zoom)The Work that Reconnects and Deep Ecology invite you to a "Truth, Love, Despair, Rage" online circle, where we'll make room for the internal experience of climate breakdown: the grief,…
$5 – $40
Nerd Night Board games at The Vic – Nelson
The Vic Public House 281, Trafalgar Street, NelsonGrab your favourite climate, nature, or conservation-themed board game or just come along and join others for a night of friendly fun at The Vic Public House (281 Trafalgar St.…
Motueka Community Film Circle – The Eternal Song – Motueka
The Gecko Motueka 23B Wallace Street, Motueka, New ZealandJoin the Motueka Community Film Circle for a screening of The Eternal Song, a documentary about the healing power of Indigenous cultures around the world. For thousands of years, Indigenous…
$14
Low-Carbon Commute Breakfast – Nelson
Nelson Central - 1903 Square, top of Trafalgar StreetBike, walk, run, scooter, roller blade, bus or go EV to work, school or just a daily outing on Thursday, 23rd October and join us between 7.30am to 9am at 1903 Square (Opposite the…
free
BioCredita and Forest Development by Ekos – Nelson
Tonkin + Taylor Lucas House, 51 Halifax Street, NelsonWe'll show you how Ekos BioCredita and Ekos Forever Forests can strengthen your ESG reporting, reduce compliance risk, and create tangible value for your business. This session is especially useful…
Free