Repair Cafe
Victory Community Center 2 Totara Street,Nelson,7010,New Zealand, Nelson, New ZealandRepair Cafe are community driven events that bring together your broken household items with skilled volunteers. Don't toss it, repair it.
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Climate Action 2023 – A community planning workshop
Greenmeadows community centre Cnr Main Road and Songer Street, Stoke, Nelson, New ZealandEvent is free but registration is required, following this link: REGISTRATION We also want to encourage you to share your trips. For that, do not hesitate to register your offer or your request on the carpooling site here.
Inaugural meeting of the Climate and Social Equity group of the Forum
Quakers House 30 Nile Street, NelsonThis new group of the Forum will have its inaugural meeting on May 9th, 5-7pm. It will be both in person and online. To attend in person, go to the Quaker Meeting house, 30 Nile St., Nelson. To attend online, go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2271491771?pwd=YnlvdThEWDBsWDZKbHlsMEdiV2VuQT09 Meeting ID : 227 149 1771 Password : NTCF A document describing…
Roots – Plant based Food Contest and Fashion Show
Boathouse 326 Wakefield Quay, NelsonAWARD CRITERIA FOR THE FOOD COMPETITION - GUIDELINES FOR THE FASHION SHOW See other Climate Action Week events HERE or on the Event section of the website.
Repair Cafe session
Victory Community Center 2 Totara Street,Nelson,7010,New Zealand, Nelson, New ZealandCome and be part of a Repair Movement! A FREE monthly event helping you to repair your items, save resources and build community. For the months of April & May at Victory Community Center brought to you by the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum. We're fixing items and building community. Come along, and you might pick…
Paul Winton and the 1.5° Project – How to decarbonise our Transport system? Webinar
OnlineNew Zealand can deliver on a 1.5ºC future To achieve this, transportation in New Zealand must be largely decarbonised by 2030. Our current transport system no longer meets our needs. By 2030 our transport system will be safe, healthy, accessible to all, resilient and decarbonised. Join us during this webinar where Dr Paul Winton will…
E-bike Expo and Test riding
Rutherford Park in Nelson (next to the Trafalgar Centre) Paru Paru Road, NelsonHave you been thinking about buying an e-bike or are you curious about trying one? Would you like to explore options in a no-pressure atmosphere with a diversity of choices present? If so, come along to the Nelson E-bike Expo on Wednesday 31st of May 10 am – 2 pm at Rutherford Park in Nelson (next…
Our Human Rights: How to Use them for Climate Action and a Just Transition?
OnlineJoin the Forum as we view a talk by Josephine Grey, a long-time advocate and community organizer for healthy food security, human rights, climate action and basic income in Canada. In the talk, Josephine walks us through the UN Human Rights Framework and how it can be used to advocate for food security and climate…
Take the Jump Webinar – Become an actor of change into your community
OnlineIf you are concerned about climate change but don't know what you can do to make a difference, then this webinar is for you! Sign up and come along to this Climate Action Week online event to find out more about "Take the Jump", a campaign that focuses on the radical but doable lifestyle changes…
Learn how to make compost!
Willowgrove organic nursery 86 Highway 60, Appleby, New ZealandThe Nelson Tasman Climate Forum is offering a 2 hour workshop on planning and building a compost heap on site. The Tutor is Rex Hunt who has run an organic plant nursery since 1980 and has focussed on making his own compost. Rex has both 1 and 3 year old compost heaps to demonstrate how…
Electric Vehicle Tradeshow/test drive – Climate Action Week
Saxton Field at the new car parks near the velodrome 523 Main Road (nearest entrance), Stoke, New ZealandFollowing the success of last year's EV tradeshow during Climate Action Week, we are please to announce that an Electric Vehicle (EV) tradeshow and test drive session will be organised again this year. Learn and explore what electric vehicles and PHEV models are available in the NZ market. This is your chance to ask questions,…
Social Equity and Climate Change – group meeting
OnlineThis new group will hold its second meeting by Zoom at 7pm on Tuesday It will address the vital and increasingly urgent subject of the ways in which climate change is exacerbating social inequality. Feel free to join if you want to join the forum members working on this topic, using this Zoom link. Please…
NEW DATE!! Food, Water, the Climate and You- A talk by James Renwick and Paul White
Greenmeadows community centre Cnr Main Road and Songer Street, Stoke, Nelson, New ZealandJoin us for a presentation from Professor James Renwick, Victoria University of Wellington professor of physical geography, and member of New Zealand’s Climate Change Commission. James was one of the authors of the latest IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report, and will be providing an overview of that report’s main findings. His particular inputs focused on the…
Nature and Climate Group meeting
OnlineThe Nature and Climate group of the NTCF has been invited to make a submission to the Right Tree, Right Place Task Force that Nelson's mayor has established to advise Council on the future of NCC's forestry estate. More info on the Task Force here. This is a once in a generation opportunity. We have…
Take the Jump Ambassador Training
Zoom (link communicated at registration)Time for a new approach? Ditch the doom and gloom talk. Discover your style of climate talk in a fun and positive atmosphere. The Take The Jump Ambassador Training programme will help you discover your own personal style of talking about climate change. These conversations can be difficult, but when done well can help us…
Nelson Repair Cafe
The Habitat Hub 166 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New ZealandCome and be part of a Repair Movement!
A FREE monthly event helping you to repair your items, save resources and build community. Come along, and you might pick up some new fixing skills!
Free
WEBINAR – Your money has power! Find out about the carbon emissions of your savings and how YOU can make a difference
zoomYour money has power! Find out about the carbon emissions of your savings and how YOU can make a difference Are your savings working for the long-term good of our natural environment? Chances are your money is helping to fund oil and gas companies responsible for our worsening climate. Find out how you can make…
Nelson Repair Cafe
The Habitat Hub 166 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New ZealandCome and be part of a Repair Movement! A FREE monthly event helping you to repair your items, save resources and build community. Come along, and you might pick up some new fixing skills! Come and be part of a Repair Movement! A FREE monthly event helping you to repair your items, save resources and…
How much energy is involved in using your computer? WEBINAR
Online (Zoom)The Take the Jump Campaign invites us to reduce our consumption by making several changes. While the "End of clutter" shift encourages us to keep our electronic devices, amongst which our computers, tablets and phones, for at least 7 years, the way we use them, and specifically the way we use data, can also have an impact…
Meet the candidates on Climate and Biodiversity – Tasman/West Coast
zoomThe climate emergency is challenging us to do things a little differently. How do we create a low-emissions society that support a thriving natural environment? Join us and hear our political representatives talk about their plans for Tasman. REGISTER HERE and meet them on Zoom on the 20th of September at 7.30pm Feel free to…
Nelson Repair Cafe
Habitat Hub (Buzz Room - behind ReStore) 166 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui - Nelson, New ZealandCome and be part of a Repair Movement!
A FREE monthly event helping you to repair your items, save resources and build community. Come along, and you might pick up some new fixing skills!
Free