Arts
Grey Lynn and the Near West suburbs are well known for being the home of creative people. Musicians, filmmakers, fashionistas, chefs, writers, sculptures foodies, painters, potters, and glassmakers – a vibrant spectrum of artistic souls live here.
History
Early on we ran monthly Green Screen, a gathering at the Grey Lynn Community Centre. Grey Lynn Creates was a celebration of the artists who live here.
Community Arts
Choirs, music,, photography, sculpture, cooking, art exhibitions.....
Kate Millington – Mosaic Artist – Grey Lynn Community Centre
Ever wondered who brought the vibrant mosaic to life at the front of the Grey Lynn Community Centre? The artist behind this welcoming landmark is Kate Millington, an Australian-born mosaic artist who has called Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand home for many years. Her artistic journey includes studies at the Sydney College of the Arts…
Read MoreTania Mace – The Near West
Unearthing Auckland’s Hidden Stories: A Journey with Historian Tania Mace Have you ever walked down a familiar street in Auckland and wondered about the lives and stories that lie beneath the surface of the modern cityscape? If so, you’re not alone. For over two decades, historian Tania Mace has been meticulously peeling back the layers…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Community Choir
History In 2011 we started our Grey Lynn community choir. We ran for quite a few years and then sadly Philip moved back to Australia. The choir changed its name and location and in 2025 it is now the People’s Choir . 2025 – We hope to be going again by mid 2025 at the…
Read MoreArt Week 2019 Upcycling
Grey Lynn 2030 was proud to help organise a number of Trash to Trade events in Auckland from 17-20 October as part of Artweek Auckland, alongside a community of upcycling artisans and local businesses. The week began with the opening night soiree and Zero Waste Upcycled Fine Art Mini Expo at Wise Boys in Grey…
Read MoreGreen Screen Presents: TOMORROW (Part 1)
7pm-9pm Wednesday 14th November at the Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Francis St. Entry: by donation Screening of TOMORROW (Part 1) We are proud to present a screening of TOMORROW (Part 1) “Start small to grow big, and write a new story for the generations to come.” We invite you to come to our next Green Screen…
Read MoreGreen Screen Presents: A Plastic Ocean
7pm-9pm Wednesday 26th September at the Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Francis St. Entry: by donation Screening of A Plastic Ocean We are proud to present a screening of A Plastic Ocean followed by a Speaker Q&A with Emily Frost. The Film: A Plastic Ocean documents the newest science, proving how plastics, once they enter the oceans,…
Read MorePt Chev Games Night
Hello friends of Board games The Point Chev TT group had a great successful board games night so are having another one, please see the invite flyer below for details and fwd to your friends and family. We have Raine, the Game Dame with us and she will bring many new and interesting games again – and you might want…
Read MoreTo: The Castle – A Group Art Show in Grey Lynn
Saturday 4 October: 2 – 8pm (with refreshments after 5pm) Sunday 5 October 10-4pm Venue: 3 Castle Street, Grey Lynn Related posts: Grey Lynn Christmas Art Installation Liveable City Art Auction Day of Transition – Resilience Kate Millington – Mosaic Artist – Grey Lynn Community Centre
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