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St Columbas : World Labyrinth Day – May 3rd
We have a beautiful peaceful labyrinth on the grounds of St Columbas in Grey Lynn. It was refurbished in 2023, and members of our wider community are encouraged to enjoy this unique resource. It is open to the public during daylight hours, for meditation, contemplation, prayer or simply walking.Once a year is World Labryinth Day…
Read MoreNot for Profit Legislation Seminar Series in Grey Lynn
In partnership with the Grey Lynn Neighbourhood Law Office the Not-for-Profit 2009 Legislation Seminar Series will be running every Wednesday from 10am to 12 noon at the Fickling Centre in Three Kings this is free for community and voluntary organisation. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me. Any support…
Read MoreWaste Away Group Minutes
The Waste Away meeting minutes from 4th April are now posted here Thanks to all of you who have put time and energy into the group, taking it forward to make a difference in our community. Our next meeting is Monday 4th May, 7.30pm, at the office of Waste Not Consulting Ltd, Williamson Ave, Grey…
Read MoreWaste Away Event
Thank you to all the community who supported the Grey Lynn 2030: Waste Away group through the E-Waste Action day held at the Woolworths Grey Lynn carpark on Saturday 21st March. The event was a great success. An estimated 12-16 tonnes of e-Waste was collected! Lynn Green says, “We are so happy with the way…
Read MoreNiki Harre – 8th April 2009
We are very pleased to announce that Niki Harré will be speaking at our next Grey Lynn 2030 meeting. She is a Pt Chev resident and key member of Transition Pt Chevalier. Niki Harré is a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland where she has taught social and community psychology for ten years. She…
Read MoreeWaste Action
Group powers up for e-waste day WASTE NOT, WANT NOT: Grey Lynn 2030 members Kim Maree and Lynn Green are organising an e-waste action day that will see old computer equipment collected for recycling rather than being dumped in landfills. Computer equipment can be dropped off at the Woolworths carpark on Richmond Rd between…
Read MoreMeola Reef Day
Meola Reef Community Picnic Community picnic at Meola Reef, organised by Auckland City Council, on Saturday 21 March 2009, 1-5pm. There will be musical performances and presentations from local groups as well as activities for adults, young people and children. Learn about fresh water invertebrates in the stream with Wai Care, go on a tour…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030 Vision and Mission Statements
In this month’s Grey Lynn 2030 meeting we want to form a Vision and Mission Statement for our group. The Steering Group believe we need this to keep our community group on course. We need something to refer to when choosing films, speakers, supporting our focus groups. What is a Vision Statement? – The big…
Read MoreSeaweek – Green Drinks
Grey Lynn 2030 has been sent this invite. If you haven’t been or heard of Green Drinks here is how this international group describes itself. What is Green Drinks? It is a simple concept that has generated an international movement that is now active in 360 cities around the world. The international website www.greendrinks.org highlights…
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