Lincoln Envirotown

05/10/2026

Curious about Community Energy?
Come along and listen to members of the Canterbury Energy Wellbeing Collective share their experiences from four different South Island Community Energy projects. Hear about their experiences getting their community based, and owned, initiatives underway.

Community Energy takes many forms from bolstering energy security and reducing emissions, to building resilience and promoting equity. Come along and be inspired!

Thursday 8 October, 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Tūranga, Christchurch

Curious about Community Energy? Come along and listen to members of the Canterbury Energy Wellbeing Collective share their experiences from four different South Island Community Energy projects. Hear about their experiences getting their community based, and owned, initiatives underway. Community En...

04/10/2026

Free Repair Cafe - this Saturday!
Got a broken toaster, wobbly bike, or t-shirt with holes in it? Bring them to the October Repair Café and give your items a second lease on life.

🗓️ Saturday, 10th October 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍Rolleston Community Centre

What we can fix:
• Electrical, appliances & computers
• Clothing & textiles
• Bikes
• Garden machinery (lawnmowers, line trimmers)
• Jewellery & general repairs
• Scissor & knife sharpening (max 1–2, no garden tools)

How to join: To help our fixers bring the right tools, please register your item here:
👉 https://events.humanitix.com/repair-cafe-oct-26
(Walk-ins on the day are still very welcome!)

Please note: Drop-offs close at 1:00 PM, and all items must be collected by 2:00 PM. See you there! ♻️

28/09/2026

✨ Free, fun, family-friendly activities for kids & whānau!
📍 The Kiosk, Christchurch Botanic Gardens & a field location!
🕙 Book your 45 minute slot via humanitix (https://humanitix.com/.../nz--canterbury.../envirokids...)

What’s on for the first two months:
18th October - Climate Activism with
👉https://www.facebook.com/share/1EwYuwxefs/

25th October – Voices in Motion with
👉https://www.facebook.com/share/17cetyq4mT/

8th November - Kea Rescue with .hospital.nz

👉https://www.facebook.com/share/1caM3MN1tb/

22nd November - Predator-Free Trap Workshop with

All events are FREE — come along and join the fun! 🎉

24/09/2026

Selwyn Trap Library is back at Lincoln Market NZ this Saturday, 26th September, 10am to 12pm. Pop by for free trap hire and friendly advice on keeping pests out of your backyard and helping our native birds like pīwakawaka thrive.
All welcome, no bookings needed.

Questions?
Email [email protected] 🐦

23/09/2026

Got a wobbly chair, a broken toy, or a household item that needs a little extra care? 🔨 Bring it down to our general repairs station at the October Repair Café!

Join us on Saturday, 10th October from 10 AM at the Rolleston Community Centre and see what our skilled volunteers can salvage.

👉 Register your item: https://events.humanitix.com/repair-cafe-oct-26

22/09/2026

Join us this October as we bring the Selwyn community together to celebrate our local heroes. From Bronze to Diamond, every effort counts. Don't miss out - enter the 2026 Awards today and be part of our sustainable future!

Sign up here: https://wkf.ms/4v4jeXK
or get in touch with Chris Stagg:
E: [email protected] | P: 022 476 7932

21/09/2026

Join us this October as we bring the Selwyn community together to celebrate our local sustainability heroes.

From Bronze to Diamond, every single effort counts toward a greener future. Don't miss out—enter the 2026 Responsible Business Awards today!

Link in bio to sign up 🔗get in touch with Chris Stagg:
E: [email protected] | P: 022 476 7932

18/09/2026

Is your trusty bike a bit cranky, or does it need a safety check before spring rides? 🚲 Wheel it down to the October Repair Café on Saturday, 10th October at the Rolleston Community Centre!
Our volunteers from RAD Bikes will help get you rolling smoothly again.

👉 Register your bike: https://events.humanitix.com/repair-cafe-oct-26

15/09/2026

It’s Not About Perfection
Responsible business doesn’t mean doing everything at once. It’s about knowing where you are now, finding simple wins, and building from there! Whether it’s waste reduction or staff wellbeing, we want to hear your story and help you with next steps.

Enter the 2026 Awards, free of charge today and be part of our sustainable future.

Contact Chris at
E: [email protected] | P: 022 476 7932 or register here: https://wkf.ms/4v4jeXK

13/09/2026

Is your favourite winter jumper coming apart at the seams, or do those jeans need a quick hem? 🧵
Save your wardrobe from the bin! Bring your clothing and textiles along to the October Repair Café at the Rolleston Community Centre on Saturday, 10th October. Let’s keep textiles out of the landfill together.

👉 Register your item: https://events.humanitix.com/repair-cafe-oct-26