Posts Tagged ‘Grey Lynn’
Grey Lynn Farmers’ Market goes Zero Waste
2025 Update Grey Lynn Farmers Market is fully committed to Zero Waste 25 October 2012 The Grey Lynn Farmers Market is leading the way to become New Zealand’s first zero waste farmers market with a range of innovative approaches aimed at reducing, reusing and recycling the waste that is created at the Market. “We are…
Read MoreDavid Engwicht visits Grey Lynn 2030
This visit in 2009 started the Grey Lynn Traffic Calming Group Mental Speed Bumps – the smarter way to tame traffic David Engwicht, artist, write, street philosopher, story teller, was in Auckland in 2008 at the invitation of Auckland council’s urban design group inspiring people to re-think their presumptions about traffic calming and their relationship…
Read MoreWinter Solstice Celebration 2009
Winter soul*stice *A Living Communities Trust Playtime Event ~ That keeps the Community Cosy and Connected! Celebrating our Deepest Season, Matariki And Papatuanuku. Meet our Grey Lynn grassroots movers and shakers. Ritual space, Sharing kai together. Get your grooves on with Jonny Corker, The Manatar Ourboros & The 5 Elements of Synathesia African Drumming and…
Read MoreMovie Night End of Suburbia
Note: Grey Lynn 2030 will be showing the End of Suburbia Friday 27th Feb 7.30 Grey Lynn Community Centre Hall 510 Richmond Rd Cost $2 ______________________________________________ The full title of this film is “End of Suburbia- Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream” This award winning documentary certainly focusses the mind and it…
Read MoreSt Columba Community Garden
The Grey Lynn Community Gardens are nestled in the Saint Columba Church grounds in the heart of Grey Lynn. It is a Living Community Trust Project that began in 2000. The Saint Columba Church and Community have provided a safe and highly supportive space for the Community Gardens to grow. The intention of this Garden…
Read MoreFuture Communities: Jan 2009
Come and hear Gary Marshall, Local Landscape Architect and Urban Designer speak about Inspirational, International City Designs –inspire the future of Grey Lynn Gary presented this talk at Waitakere City Conference – WICI (Waitakere – Inform, Challenge, Inspire), August 2008. The brief he was given was to ‘Present an Inspiring Account of the Future City’.…
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