Community Art Projects
Grey Lynn is the home of creatives. Singing, creative arts, film nights, book events,
Green Screen Presents: Vanishing of the bees
Filming across the US, in Europe, Australia and Asia, this documentary examines the alarming disappearance of honeybees and the greater meaning it holds about the relationship between mankind and mother earth. Narrated by Ellen Page Special guest MP Sue Kedgley will introduce the movie, after the movie local professional beekeeper Carol Downer will answers questions…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Creates Kids Events
Kids are encouraged to be creative at the GLFM this Sunday (9am – 12.30pm) Sand saucer competition 9.30am Kids and adults can make creative sand saucers using flowers & sand at the art table. The finished sand saucers will be on display for all to see from 10.30 am. At 11 am, after Phineas Phrog, there will be…
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Velociteers Perform West Lynn Street Party
The Velociteers – Auckland’s premier synchronised cycling group – are performing at the West Lynn Street Party & Twilight Market this Thursday 29th September at 6pm and 8pm in Francis Street Reserve
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Community gardens tour and composting workshop
Sunday 2nd October 11am – 12 midday COMPOSTING WORKSHOP and TOUR OF WILTON STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN Meet the gardeners, check out the community compost, worm farm, bee hive and garden at Wilton Street Community Garden. Sit under the trees and enjoy the garden. 12 midday – Break for lunch and time to check out…
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Shop windows turn into art galleries
Media Release from Grey Lynn 2030 Date: 22 September 2011 Subject: Grey Lynn Creates Festival 25 September – 2 October Shop windows turn into art galleries As part of Grey Lynn Creates – a week-long festival celebrating creativity and sustainability – a unique collaboration “Window Galleries” opens on Sunday pairing fifteen artists and shops to…
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West Lynn Street Party & Twilight Market
West Lynn Street Party & Twilight Market Thursday 29 September 4 -8pm An evening of culinary and creative delights. Stalls, music, and performance art. Shops open late. Just some of the highlights Performances: The Longdrops Ukeladies Vision Cultural Movement at 7pm Velociteers at 6 and 8pm Family Band – at Monterrey Craig…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Creates
25th September – 2nd October A week-long festival of artistic, cultural, culinary and environmental events. Celebrating creativity and sustainability in our community. On the Programme: Window galleries West Lynn shop windows 25th Sep – 2nd Oct (opening at Dalston at 5pm on Sunday 25th September) Art studio trail and tours, Walking map…
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Green Screen : Black Gold
Wake up and Smell the Coffee. A movie about coffee and trade As westerners revel in designer lattes and cappuccinos, impoverished Ethiopian coffee growers suffer the bitter taste of injustice. In this eye-opening expose of the multi-billion dollar industry, Black Gold traces one man’s fight for a fair price. Sunday 25 September 7.30pm at the…
Read MoreGreen Screen Presents: FOODMATTERS
With nutritionally-depleted foods, chemical additives and our tendency to rely upon pharmaceutical drugs to treat what’s wrong with our malnourished bodies, it’s no wonder that modern society is getting sicker. Food Matters sets about uncovering the trillion dollar worldwide ’sickness industry’ and gives people some scientifically verifiable solutions for overcoming illness naturally. Sunday August 28th,…
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