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Free waste workshops with Kate Meads

Wednesday, September 4, 2024   Posted in: Training By: Administrator With tags: families, sustainability, women, workshop, parenting, waste, Food

Kate Meads from Waste Free with Kate and Co is running some workshops in September 2024.

The world is not going to stop producing, waste is never going away, and we are never going to get “back” to how it was before. In this time of consumerism and climate chaos, we are facing some big challenges.

The cost is $10 per person for all workshops. All attendees will get a goodie bag.
Register now to avoid disappointment!

Online workshops are also available from Waste Free with Kate and Co.

A Bloody Cheap Night Out

Kiwis toss out 350 million tampons year and that's a lot of bloody waste! Kate will flow through the gritty details of reusable period products.

Dates: Saturday 12th October - POSTPONED FROM Tuesday 24th September 2024.
Time: 7 to 8.30pm. NEW TIME!
Location: ReDiscover Hub (183 Burnham School Road).

Find out more about this period waste workshop in Selwyn, including how to register.

Parenting, Cloth Nappies and more

Learn about modern cloth nappies and that they're far easier to incorporate into a modern lifestyle than you might think! Kate is an expert on the topic of over 15 years, and there's nothing she hasn't come across in her time!

Date: Sunday 13th October 2024 - POSTPONED FROM Sunday 22nd September 2024.
Time: 3 to 5pm.
Location: North New Brighton Community Centre (88 Marine Parade).

Find out more about this parenting workshop in New Brighton, including how to register.

Foodlovers Masterclass

Are you looking for a fun, informative way to learn more about food waste and how to prevent it? There will be lots of laughs as Kate takes you through the reasons we waste food and what we can do about it. This is a fun but informative session and you will leave inspired with a cool goodie bag full of samples to get you started.

New Brighton workshop

Dates: Sunday 13th October 2024 - POSTPONED FROM Sunday 22nd September 2024.
Time: 6 to 8pm.
Location: North New Brighton Community Centre (88 Marine Parade).

Find out more about this food waste workshop in New Brighton, including how to register.

Lincoln workshop

Dates: Tuesday 15th October 2024 - POSTPONED FROM Wednesday 25th September 2024.
Time: 6 to 8pm.
Location: Lincoln Events Centre (15 Meijer Drive).

Find out more about this food waste workshop in Lincoln, including how to register.

Waste Ed

The cost of food continues to rise so it's a great time to go back to basics and learn how you can save money and change your habits.

Come along and Kate will take you on an entertaining yet engaging journey where you will learn about waste problems and what we can do about it.

This workshop is perfect for people who don’t know where to start, as well as those who want to learn what they can do.

Date: Monday 14th October 2024 - POSTPONED FROM Monday 23rd September 2024.
Time: 5.30 to 7.30pm.
Location: Tūranga (60 Cathedral Square).

Find out more about this waste education workshop at Tūranga, including how to register.