Community Art Projects
Grey Lynn is the home of creatives. Singing, creative arts, film nights, book events,
Kate Millington – Mosaic Artist – Grey Lynn Community Centre
The Ever wondered who brought the vibrant mosaic to life at the front of the Grey Lynn Community Centre? The artist behind this welcoming landmark is Kate Millington, an Australian-born mosaic artist who has called Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand home for many years. Her artistic journey includes studies at the Sydney College of the…
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Clay Works 2025
Clay Works 2025 It’ nearly Mothers Day which means the nicely timed Clay Works is back for another year. Two days of awesome pottery for sale.Emerging and established NZ potters from Tāmaki Makaurau and beyond. The biggest pottery market in Aotearoa. Playground for the littlies. Something for everyone. 10am – 4pm both days Fundraiser for…
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Tania Mace – The Near West
Tania Mace loves Grey Lynn! She has lived in Grey Lynn for more than three decades. Tania is the perfect author for the history of our area. Her book, The Near West: A History of Grey Lynn,Arch Hill and Westmere, published by Massey University Press in 2024. Tania also wrote a history of St James…
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Grey Lynn Community Choir
History In 2011 we started our Grey Lynn community choir. We ran for quite a few years and then sadly Philip moved back to Australia. The choir changed its name and location and in 2025 it is now the People’s Choir . 2025 – We hope to be going again by mid 2025 at the…
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Art Week 2019 Upcycling
Grey Lynn 2030 was proud to help organise a number of Trash to Trade events in Auckland from 17-20 October as part of Artweek Auckland, alongside a community of upcycling artisans and local businesses. The week began with the opening night soiree and Zero Waste Upcycled Fine Art Mini Expo at Wise Boys in Grey…
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Green Screen of “TOMORROW” Parts 1 & 2
Our Green Screen event on 14 November was a very inspiring evening, watching Part One of the epic film “TOMORROW”. As one participant shared with us: “That was an evening that the more you thought about things the more important they became.” “TOMORROW” is a hugely positive, affirming and inspirational film, exploring creative solutions in…
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Our Book ‘A Decade of Positive Vision and Practical Action – Grey Lynn 2030’
The book’s intention is to capture the power of the grassroots approach taken by the various groups that came out of Grey Lynn 2030, and how these have shaped the economic and environmental structure of what we know as Grey Lynn, today. This is a remarkable achievement for a volunteer organisation! Having a written record of…
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Green Screen Presents: TOMORROW (Part 1)
7pm-9pm Wednesday 14th November at the Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Francis St. Entry: by donation Screening of TOMORROW (Part 1) We are proud to present a screening of TOMORROW (Part 1) “Start small to grow big, and write a new story for the generations to come.” We invite you to come to our next Green Screen…
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Green Screen Presents: A Plastic Ocean
7pm-9pm Wednesday 26th September at the Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Francis St. Entry: by donation Screening of A Plastic Ocean We are proud to present a screening of A Plastic Ocean followed by a Speaker Q&A with Emily Frost. The Film: A Plastic Ocean documents the newest science, proving how plastics, once they enter the oceans,…
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