Establishing and Growing a Transition Town Group with Auckland Council

Would you like to set up a Transition Town in your area or are you already part of an existing Transition community and like to network and share learnings with other groups? Transition Towns is a vibrant, international grassroots movement with a framework that communities can use to create positive solutions to the converging environmental,…

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Savalivali Grey Lynn’s Heritage Walk

Grey Lynn’s contribution to the Auckland Heritage Festival Literally meaning “to go for a walk” in Samoan the Savalivali  will have lots of colour, history, fun and learning about what makes Grey Lynn a special place with beautiful people.   Guides Reverend Mua  Strickson-Pua (of Grey Lynn RSC Anzac Day fame – and beyond!) and local historian…

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Community fruit tree planting day

Love Grey Lynn Park? Here is an opportunity to take part in a planting day to start a community orchard. This project was originally proposed by Grey Lynn 2030. Saturday 15 September 10am – midday Meet at the corner of Baildon Road and Schofield street This is a fun planting event for all ages and…

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Grey Lynn 2030: Working Bee

The volunteering by the  community just gets better every time and I am always grateful for the hard work and effort they put in at the most recent GREY LYNN WORKING BEE tidy up held on Sunday 10th June 2012.  Keep a lookout for the new blue Lobelias and white daisies going in the Urban…

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West Lynn Street Party Programme

Thursday 24 March 5-8pm Music, wine & food tasting, late night shopping, story telling, entertainment and lots more at your local shops on Richmond Road including: Harvest Wholefoods Enjoy the picnic area outside Harvest with entertainment by the Ukaladies and DJ Nathan West Lynn Organic Meats Mr H brings out the BBQ Monterey Cafe Open…

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Join us for a fairtrade cuppa

The Grey Lynn Community Centre and Grey Lynn 2030 are hosting a Coffee Break this Fair Trade Fortnight as part of Oxfam’s Biggest Coffee Break. Come and enjoy a Fairtrade cuppa with homemade biscuits and help raise money towards Oxfam’s work with struggling coffee growers in the developing world. Date: Thursday 13th May Time: 10…

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