Community
Children’s Art Competition “NO MORE PLASTIC BAGS”
The Children’s Art Competition is part of the Grey Lynn Plastic Bag FREE July campaign to promote ‘NO MORE PLASTIC BAGS’ when shopping and prevent plastic pollution in our environment. The competition is open to children (five to fifteen years) from Grey Lynn. You have until 31st July 2018 to enter the competition. All you have…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Shops supporting Plastic FREE July
There is great community and business support to go plastic bag free, but to make a long- term change, we need everyone’s support and participation. We are working hard to provide several alternatives for others: Branded Plastic Bag Free Grey Lynn re-usable bags are now available around the village. Retailers can sell them for $5,…
Read MoreGreen Screen followed by AGM
7pm-9pm Monday 19th March The Garden Room, Grey Lynn Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road Entry: Gold coin donation Screening of A Dangerous Future We are proud to present a screening of A Dangerous Future. A Dangerous Future is one of the episodes of a 7-part Emmy award-winning documentary that explores the effects of climate change…
Read MoreEnter the Trash to Trade Competition
Trash to Trade Competition Trash to Trade is an exciting new community initiative that encourages everyone to give up-cycling a try. In conjunction with participating business associations, Grey Lynn 2030 is working with sustainable businesses and the education sector to encourage people to upcycle items that would normally end up in the landfill. Trash to Trade…
Read MoreBecome a Trash to Trade Business Partner
We invite local businesses and artisans to take part in Trash to Trade 2018. Trash to Trade is an exciting new community initiative that encourages everyone to give up-cycling a try. The Trash to Trade Competition invites social entrepreneurs and artisans, as well as the public, to develop a new product from business waste that others are…
Read MoreLaunch Trash To Trade Event 29 October at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market
Have you ever looked at an old fridge and seen a cupboard? Or a used tyre and seen a dog’s bed or a herb garden? The ‘Trash to Trade’ project launches on Sunday 29th October at the Grey Lynn Community Centre and will give handy, thrifty and eco-friendly Aucklanders the chance to display/ showcase their…
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