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.
Community Updates
Interested in Community Gardens?
Book Launch and Garden Tour Dee Pignéguy & Papawai Press present Book Launch and Garden Tour Dee Pignéguy & Papawai Press present Gardening for Planet Earth – Book Launch 4:30—6:30 pm 22 October 2009 Hato Petera College, 103 College Road Northcote, Auckland 4:30 Gather in carpark at the Gymnasium 4:45 Powhiri (in Marae) 5:20 Tours…
Read MoreGLFM coffee provider Kokako wins at Sustainable Business Awards
Kokako Organic win at Sustainable Business Network Awards Kokako Organic, who provide the (essential …) coffee at the Grey Lynn Famers Market have been recognised as an innovative trailblazer in sustainable business in New Zealand in this year’s northern regional Sustainable Business Network Awards. Kokako have are also kindly sponsoring our Food Inc movie night with their delicious…
Read MoreNatural Funerals
St Columba Church and the Natural Funeral Company Invite you to an evening at St Columba, 29 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn. Wednesday 9th September at 7.30 – 9pm We will be providing information on ‘natural funerals’ and an opportunity to find out about the roles and responsibilities of funeral celebrants and funeral directors; what families…
Read MoreDeep Ecology Facilitation
Kia Ora koutou. I am writing to share with you an opportunity to experience a Council of All Beings and train to be a Deep Ecology facilitator. Starting on the evening of July 3rd until 5 pm on Sunday July 5th, Daniel Nepia and Finn Mackesy, along with Nandor Tanczos are offering a Deep Ecology…
Read MoreEarth Whisperers/Papatuanuku at Bridgeway, Northcote
Earth Whisperers is going to have a special screening – Monday 29th June – 8.30 For more details contact the Bridgeway Theatre or www.wickcandle.co.nz Kathleen Gallagher’s latest film Earth Whisperers/Papatuanuku was shot at spectacular locations around New Zealand by acclaimed cameramen Alun Bollinger and Mike Single. This absorbing feature documentary focuses on 10 visionary New…
Read MorePasedena Intermediate Salsa Night
Pasadena Intermediate is holding a Salsa night on Saturday 27th June as a social evening and to fundraise for a new library computer for the school. A dance instructor will be teaching how to dance the Salsa and first glass of wine and nibbles will be provided as part of the $20 ticket price. The…
Read Morewww.350.org
350, Climate Change, October 24th and youCarl Chenery from 350 spoke at the Grey Lynn 2030 Monthly Meeting in June. Check out the 90 second 350 video here to find out more on 350: www.350.org.nz/why-350/ What will you bring to the table October 24th? What can Grey Lynn 2030 do to get involved? Register your…
Read MoreAWAKENING THE DREAMER, CHANGING THE DREAM SYMPOSIUM
AWAKENING THE DREAMER, CHANGING THE DREAM SYMPOSIUM Working Locally as Global Citizens. Who we can be, and what we can do at this point in history has never been so significant and exciting. Here is a short video [4:24] you can watch that explains the Symposium Initiative http://awakeningthedreamer.org/content/view/115/135 Here are specific details about the Saturday…
Read MoreHow does sustainability remain meaningful throughtough times?
“Is there is a fraction too much friction? How does sustainability remain meaningful through these toughening times? With tensions and opinions as how conservation, production, human habitation and health integrate, the decision making processes that shape our landscapes are changing…fast. Are we up to the challenge, and exactly what is it that challenge?” You are invited…
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