Lincoln Envirotown
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The Selwyn Responsible Business Network warmly invites you to a Workshop on all things Waste.
Please join us to share ideas, tips, challenges and successes on waste disposal, recycling, upcycling and how we can work together to make a difference. This evening is an opportunity to engage with … View moreThe Selwyn Responsible Business Network warmly invites you to a Workshop on all things Waste.
Please join us to share ideas, tips, challenges and successes on waste disposal, recycling, upcycling and how we can work together to make a difference. This evening is an opportunity to engage with other Selwyn business owners.
We are delighted to be joined by Andrew Boyd - Waste Manager, Selwyn District Council, Kate Gislason from Without Waste and Tonya Williams from Selwyn Rakaia Vets. They have years of experience working in this field and are passionate about waste minimisation. They'll be ready to share their insights and expertise, answer your questions, and offer valuable advice.
We believe that through collaboration, we can all learn and discover solutions together and strengthen our Selwyn business community.
Whether you're a long-standing business or just starting out, we encourage you to come along. This event is open to all local businesses, so please feel free to share this invitation with anyone else in your network who might be interested.
The evening will proceed as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 18th November
Time: 5:30 PM for drinks & nibbles, 6 PM start
Venue: Lincoln Event Centre
To help us with catering arrangements, please register your attendance. However, if you're unable to register beforehand, you are still absolutely welcome to come along!
Register: events.humanitix.com...
I look forward to seeing you on the evening.
Maree Hamilton
Email rbacoordinator@gmail.com
Phone: 022 438 4496
Our Sponsors
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors Selwyn District Council, Rātā Foundation, Community Operations South Island - Department of Internal Affairs - COGS, Lottery Community, Lincoln University and Lincoln Community Trust.
Have fun swapping your pre-loved clothes for other quality clothes donated. Free donated clothes will be on display, so bring your friends and make an evening of it.
Women’s, Men’s, and Kids' clothing and accessories accepted, please no undergarments. If you don’t have clothes to … View moreHave fun swapping your pre-loved clothes for other quality clothes donated. Free donated clothes will be on display, so bring your friends and make an evening of it.
Women’s, Men’s, and Kids' clothing and accessories accepted, please no undergarments. If you don’t have clothes to drop off, you can still come along on the evening and help yourself to free clothes.
VIP tickets are given to those who drop off their clothes before the event. This ticket will allow you and a friend early entry to the event.
Drop-off can be arranged in Lincoln. We have several drop-off locations and times, listed below. We can be identified by our blue Lincoln Envirotown t-shirt.
You can also get in touch through by email lincolnenvirotowntrust@gmail.com or phone 03 423 0456 | 021 2617 251 to arrange.
DROP OFF LOCATIONS:
Lincoln Library
Thursdays, 7 PM - 7.45 PM
23rd October
30th October
6th November
13th November
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Te Ara Ātea, Rolleston
Thursdays, 7 PM - 7.45 PM
23rd October
30th October
6th November
13th November
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Lincoln University, Mrs O’s Cafe
Mondays, 9 AM - 10 AM
20th October
3rd November
10th November
17th November
and
Wednesdays, 9 AM - 10 AM
22nd October
29th October
5th November
12th November
19th November
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Leeston Library
Saturday, 1st November, 10 AM - 11 AM
Saturday, 8th November, 2 PM - 3 PM
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Our Sponsors
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors Rātā Foundation, Selwyn District Council, Community Operations South Island - Department of Internal Affairs - COGS, Lottery Community, Lincoln University and Lincoln Community Trust.
🔍🦋 Join Canterbury Museum in the search for various species at the Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln as part of the Great Southern Bioblitz. You'll be on the hunt for anything that flies, grows, crawls and hides! The Great Southern BioBlitz is an opportunity for all countries in the … View more🔍🦋 Join Canterbury Museum in the search for various species at the Mahoe Native Reserve in Lincoln as part of the Great Southern Bioblitz. You'll be on the hunt for anything that flies, grows, crawls and hides! The Great Southern BioBlitz is an opportunity for all countries in the Southern Hemisphere to record organisms during Spring and showcase their beautiful biodiversity to the world.
Event Details:
🗓️ Saturday, 25th October
⏰ 2 pm - 4 pm
📍 Mahoe Native Reserve, Boundary Road, Lincoln
What to Expect:
Get a close-up look at the creatures you find with our digital microscope connected to a monitor.
🦋 Our expert volunteers will be equipped with butterfly nets, beating sheets, and soil sieves to help collect and identify species from every corner of the reserve.
We are hoping to also offer you the chance to:
💧 Participate in hands-on water quality testing and learn about the life in our waterways.
🌱 Discover what lies beneath our feet with soil exploration activities that reveal the hidden system supporting us.
📱 Download the iNaturalist application to your handheld device before attending to contribute your findings to the Great Southern Bioblitz 2025.
✅ Children's University learning destination - bring passports!
✅ All equipment provided - just bring your curiosity!
✅ Suitable for all ages and experience levels
We look forward to an enjoyable free afternoon as we contribute to citizen science and learn about our local biodiversity! Booking is not required, just come along
Our Sponsors
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors, Rata Foundation, Selwyn District Council, COGS, Lottery Community, Lincoln University, Creative Communities Scheme, Lincoln Community Trust, Lincoln Community Committee, and Canterbury Museum.
Are you a wizard with a soldering iron? 🧙♂️ Or do you just love fixing things that have lost their spark? We need your help!
Our upcoming Repair Café is booked full with electronics and appliance repairs, and we need one more brilliant volunteer to join our team and help us save these… View moreAre you a wizard with a soldering iron? 🧙♂️ Or do you just love fixing things that have lost their spark? We need your help!
Our upcoming Repair Café is booked full with electronics and appliance repairs, and we need one more brilliant volunteer to join our team and help us save these items from landfill.
If you have a knack for electrical or electronics repairs and a passion for helping the community, we would love to hear from you.
The Details:
🗓️ Date: Saturday, 11 October
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Rolleston Community Centre
To find out more or put your hand up to help, please get in touch with Dave!
Phone: 03 423 0445 Email: projectmanagerlet@gmail.com
Let's fix it, not toss it!
#LincolnEnvirotown #RollestonNZ #Volunteer #RepairCafe #Community
Join Us at the Repair Café!
Do you have a toaster that's lost its spark? Is your bicycle gathering dust in the garage? Don't toss them out just yet!
We're excited to announce our October Repair Café, where we're giving new life to your ageing or broken items.
We aim… View moreJoin Us at the Repair Café!
Do you have a toaster that's lost its spark? Is your bicycle gathering dust in the garage? Don't toss them out just yet!
We're excited to announce our October Repair Café, where we're giving new life to your ageing or broken items.
We aim to have skilled volunteers on hand to help repair a variety of items, from bikes to electronics, clothing to household appliances, and more.
Here's what we're planning:
Electrical & Electronics, including Appliances
Jewellery
Bike Repairs
Clothing Repairs
General Repairs
Scissor and Knife Sharpening (Max 1-2, sorry no garden tools)
REGISTER: events.humanitix.com...
Please Register: To help us help you, please register for this free event. Provide a brief description of the issue and the item(s) you need repairing. This way, our volunteer repairers can come prepared with the right tools and parts. We would appreciate it if items were brought in no later than 1 PM to give our repairers time to take a look. Items should be picked up by 2 PM on the same day of the event. If you haven’t registered, you can still come along on the day.
We look forward to giving your belongings a new lease of life at the Rolleston Community Centre on Saturday 11th October from 10am.
Lincoln Envirotown Trust Sponsors
Ngā mihi maioha to our wonderful sponsors!
We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors, Rata Foundation, Selwyn District Council, COGS, Lottery Community, Lincoln University, Creative Communities Scheme, Lincoln Community Trust, Lincoln Community Committee.
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