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Sustainable Urban Living Workshops

Danielle Muller from The Village Square Trust

Our free Sustainable Urban Living workshop series is returning for Term 3 and 4, 2021!

Spend 1-2 hours on a Saturday morning picking up useful sustainability tips for your home, garden and lifestyle. We have a super exciting schedule of seven awesome workshops planned for the rest of the year:

💚 Let’s Make Beeswax Wraps
💚 Make Your Own Eco-cleaners
💚 Raranga Harakeke: Weaving Flax
💚 Growing Vegetables & Fruit Trees in Small Spaces
💚 Live More, Waste Less
💚 DIY Bokashi Bins & Cold Composting Tips
💚 Textile Upcycling: Rag Rug Weaving

For details on these workshops, visit our website at villagesquare.org.nz.... To sign up, contact Olivia on 09 555 5164 or community@villagesquare.org.nz. Bookings are essential as numbers are limited.

This workshop series has been made possible thanks to funding from Waitematā Local Board.

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