Our Community
The Grey Lynn community is a well-connected one. Many people volunteer to create our vibrant local community.
We have places that locals gather - Grey Lynn Car Boot Market, Grey Lynn Farmer's Market, the Grey Lynn RSC.
Interested in community matters? - join Grey Lynn Residents Association , the Grey Lynn Business Association
And of course you can always join us, Grey Lynn 2030 for projects with an environmental focus.
Meet some Locals
Grey Lynn Business Association
Community Updates
Grey Lynn Business Network AGM
AGM Wednesday 13th October at 7pm Grey Lynn Quality Inn, 465 Great North Road Are you in business in Grey Lynn or Westmere? Please come the inaugural meeting of the newly formed Grey Lynn Business Network. 7pm for speed business networking followed by a short AGM at 8pm If you would like to get involved…
Green Screen Presents: the Power of Community
The Power of Community is an inspiring description of how the people of Cuba overcame the loss of most of their oil supply; how they worked together at the grassroots level to feed themselves and move forward, into a lifestyle that is probably superior to what they had before. Run time: 53 minutes. http://www.powerofcommunity.org Also…
An invite to a Spring Fling
It’s September Spring Fling time! An equinox ritual to celebrate the return of spring. The drummers will lead us in a dance as we acknowledge the passing of winter and look forward to new life. We will gather in the church to the call of the drums and then follow them outside as they lead…
Meet the people who want to represent you
Grey Lynn 2030 Monthly Meeting : Meet the Candidates Evening Wednesday 8 September, 7.30pm Grey Lynn Community Centre There has been a lot of uncertainty about the “super city” restructuring but as the date fast approaches for the first Auckland Council elections the time has arrived to get informed. Who do you want to represent…
Strong support for a Grey Lynn Business Association
We had a lot of interest in the Grey Lynn Business Association kick-off meeting held on 14 July. It was a great turn out of a diverse range of Grey Lynn businesses. We were really pleased to have David Tippitt there to share his knowledge and provide continuity with the former Surrey Cres Business Association…
Tumeke Cycle Space at the GLFM
Tumeke Cycle Space is a new group looking to set up a community bike workshop in Auckland. We had our first ever public workshop on Sunday the 11th at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market, Grey Lynn Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road, from 9am-12.30pm. Tumeke Cycle Space is a non-profit, community-run bicycle workshop in Auckland. It’s…
Grey Lynn Business Association Kick Off
Grey Lynn 2030 July Meeting: Grey Lynn Business Association Kick Off Grey Lynn 2030 are looking to establish a Grey Lynn Business Association. We want to hear your ideas on how this could best work for local business people. Come along for an evening of networking and to share ideas. Wednesday 14 July 7.30pm Grey…
The Art of Grey Lynn
Grey Lynn 2030 June Monthly Gathering – The Art of Grey Lynn Come along to an evening in celebration of our local artists. A chance to mingle with the artistic talent of Grey Lynn & Westmere and find out what inspires them about their local community. With updates on planned art events and projects –…
Fairtrade coffee and biscuits raise $170 for Oxfam
On behalf of Grey Lynn 2030 and the Grey Lynn Community Centre a big thank you to everyone who contributed to the Oxfam Coffee Break 2010 held at the GL Community Centre on Thursday 13 May. We enjoyed delicious Fairtrade coffee and hot chocolate provided by Kokako with home made Fairtrade, organic Afghans by Tania’s…