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We regularly partner with Waste-Ed with Kate to bring in-person events and online classes to our district, designed to help reduce, reuse, and rethink the way you live, all while having a good laugh.

Kate believes that small changes can make a big difference. So whether you're just starting your zero waste journey or looking for fresh ways to level up your sustainability game, we’ve got you covered.

Upcoming events

  • Don’t thow your hard-earned cash in the bin by using disposable nappies! Whether you're expecting, struggling with cloth nappies, or curious about reusable baby products, this workshop has everything you need to kickstart your eco-parenting journey.

    Book your ticket.

    Fee: Koha

  • Are you keen to learn some 'life hacks' to saving money and making your food go further?

    Join the Foodlovers Master class with Waste-Ed With Kate!

    Sponsored by us and facilitated by the Friendship House Huntly Community Charitable Trust, you'll learn the ‘what, why, and how’ we waste our valuable food, and leave with the knowledge and strategies to make a real difference and save money!

    We'll see you on Tuesday 21 November, 6pm-8pm at the Huntly War Memorial Hall - Tickets $5

    Learn more.

  • We’ve teamed up with Waste-Ed with Kate to offer a Food Lovers Masterclass.

    Come along and learn about why we waste food and how to stop it.

    Tickets: $10, each attendee will receive a goodie bag worth $40. 

    Book your ticket.

    We'll see you on Thursday 25 July, 6pm-8pm at the Ngaruawahia Community House.

  • Are you tired of throwing un eaten food away? Then it's time to level up with our Food Lovers Masterclass! You'll learn how to store food like a boss, decode those pesky best before dates, and save enough to buy a yacht (okay, maybe just a canoe).

    Tickets: $10, and you get a gift pack worth $40

    Book your ticket.

    We'll see you on Wednesday 13 November, 6pm-8pm at the Elsies Bar & Restaurant, Function Room , 3 George Street, Tuakau

  • Are you tired of throwing un eaten food away? Then it's time to level up with our Food Lovers Masterclass! You'll learn how to store food like a boss, decode those pesky best before dates, and save enough to buy a yacht (okay, maybe just a canoe).

    Tickets: $10, and you get a gift pack worth $40

    Book your ticket.

    We'll see you on Wednesday 20 November, 6pm-8pm at the Raglan Bowling Club, 19 James Street, Raglan.

  • Are You Tossing Out More Food Than You’d Like? It’s time to change the way you think about food waste—and we’re here to help! Join our Food Lovers Masterclass and learn how to store food like a pro, decode best-before dates, get creative with leftovers, and discover clever tricks to save money (and maybe even enough to buy a yacht...okay, maybe a canoe).

    This fun, interactive session will leave you with life-changing tips that will reduce food waste in your home and level up your kitchen game.

    Tickets: $10, and you get a gift pack worth $40

    Book your ticket.

    We'll see you on Tuesday 4 March 2025, 6pm-8pm at the Pookeno Community Hall, 69 Great South Road, Pookeno.

  • Are You Tossing Out More Food Than You’d Like? It’s time to change the way you think about food waste—and we’re here to help! Join our Food Lovers Masterclass and learn how to store food like a pro, decode best-before dates, get creative with leftovers, and discover clever tricks to save money (and maybe even enough to buy a yacht...okay, maybe a canoe).

    This fun, interactive session will leave you with life-changing tips that will reduce food waste in your home and level up your kitchen game.

    Tickets: $10, and you get a gift pack worth $40

    Book your ticket.

    We'll see you on Wednesday 21 May 2025, 6pm-8pm at the Te Kauwhata RSA | Lions Hall, 42 Mahi Road, Te Kauwhata 3710.

  • Landfills are designed to last 1,000 years! In this chaotic time of consumerism and climate change, we are facing some big challenges that we need to start facing head on! You can do nothing, and nothing will change, or you can be an imperative cog in the machine that works towards a healthier planet. If you want a place to start your waste minimisation journey or even want to reinforce what you already know, then this 2-hour seminar is for you!

    Why join us? You will:
    • LEARN about what happens to our waste once it leaves the curbside.
    • ACQUIRE tips/tricks and life hacks that will help you deal with/manage your waste better.
    • BE CHALLENGED to reduce your waste.

    Don't miss out on this opportunity full of witty humor, reality checks, and encouragement that may also challenge your thinking around trash

    Book your ticket.

    Fee: FREE

    Thursday 24 July 2025, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Ngāruawāhia Community House, 13 Galileo Street, Ngaaruawaahia 3720, New Zealand

  • Landfills are designed to last 1,000 years! In this chaotic time of consumerism and climate change, we are facing some big challenges that we need to start facing head on! You can do nothing, and nothing will change, or you can be an imperative cog in the machine that works towards a healthier planet. If you want a place to start your waste minimisation journey or even want to reinforce what you already know, then this 2-hour seminar is for you!

    Why join us? You will:
    • LEARN about what happens to our waste once it leaves the curbside.
    • ACQUIRE tips/tricks and life hacks that will help you deal with/manage your waste better.
    • BE CHALLENGED to reduce your waste.

    Don't miss out on this opportunity full of witty humor, reality checks, and encouragement that may also challenge your thinking around trash

    Book your ticket.

    Fee: FREE

    Thursday 24 July 2025, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
    Friendship House Huntly, 55 William Street, Huntly 3700, New Zealand

  • Landfills are designed to last 1,000 years! In this chaotic time of consumerism and climate change, we are facing some big challenges that we need to start facing head on! You can do nothing, and nothing will change, or you can be an imperative cog in the machine that works towards a healthier planet. If you want a place to start your waste minimisation journey or even want to reinforce what you already know, then this 2-hour seminar is for you!

    Why join us? You will:
    • LEARN about what happens to our waste once it leaves the curbside.
    • ACQUIRE tips/tricks and life hacks that will help you deal with/manage your waste better.
    • BE CHALLENGED to reduce your waste.

    Don't miss out on this opportunity full of witty humor, reality checks, and encouragement that may also challenge your thinking around trash

    Book your ticket.

    Fee: FREE

    Monday 28 July 2025, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
    Elsie's Restaurant and Bar, 3 George Street, Tuakau 2121, New Zealand

  • Landfills are designed to last 1,000 years! In this chaotic time of consumerism and climate change, we are facing some big challenges that we need to start facing head on! You can do nothing, and nothing will change, or you can be an imperative cog in the machine that works towards a healthier planet. If you want a place to start your waste minimisation journey or even want to reinforce what you already know, then this 2-hour seminar is for you!

    Why join us? You will:
    • LEARN about what happens to our waste once it leaves the curbside.
    • ACQUIRE tips/tricks and life hacks that will help you deal with/manage your waste better.
    • BE CHALLENGED to reduce your waste.

    Don't miss out on this opportunity full of witty humor, reality checks, and encouragement that may also challenge your thinking around trash

    Book your ticket.

    Fee: FREE

    Tuesday 29 July 2025, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
    Toi Ako Artspace, under St Margarets Hal, 3 Waerenga Road, Te Kauwhata 3710, New Zealand

Last updated 1 August 2025, 12:04 pm

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