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Crafty Work by Crafty Folk

22 beanies, 7 jerseys, 6 cardies, 6 Octopus toys, a cot blanket, premmie hat, 4 pairs knitted wool slippers, plus 9 fabric grab bags…

mangere bridge compost workshop sep 2025

Compost Winter Workshop 2025

Another lovely day in early August saw around 12 hardy souls enjoying the sunshine and braving the chilly breeze to complete a number of jobs that have been on the …

Perfect Weather for our Aug Orchard Working Bee

Another lovely day in early August saw around 12 hardy souls enjoying the sunshine and braving the chilly breeze to complete a number of jobs that have been on the …

Great Turnout for our June Orchard Working Bee

The sun was shining, it was not raining (for a change) and there was no wind!  Perfect weather for a working bee!…

6500+ more plants at Ambury Regional Park, Māngere Bridge

Hundreds of people of all ages turned up at Ambury Farm Park to plant 6500 native trees and grasses during the 3 weekend planting events.

Māngere Bridge Recycling – blister packs, batteries, and more!

Tucked inside the door of the Māngere Bridge Library is a compact recycling hub that visitors use well…

Māngere Bridge Craft Group

A colourful pile of 6 blankets and 45 baby hats plus cardigans, knitted slippers, adult sized hats, knitted toys, and some tiny hats and booties for premature babies. 102 items in …

Village Lights Festival 2025

Two massive light installations transformed Bill and Naomi Kirk Park in Māngere Bridge village into a magical looking place…