Events

Be inspired at one of our regular Eco Centre events

November 2026

AGM - Sustainable South Canterbury Trust

AGM - Sustainable South Canterbury Trust

November 18, 2026    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Join us for the Sustainable South Canterbury Trust AGM!
Trap Building Workshop with Predator Free Timaru

Trap Building Workshop with Predator Free Timaru

November 22, 2026    
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Help Predator Free Timaru replenish their trap stocks and the option to take one home!
Eco Youth - Mural Painting

Eco Youth - Mural Painting

November 26, 2026    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Eco Centre has a new container and we are going to paint a mural on it designed by one of our Eco Youth members - Felix! 

February 2027

Eco Talk - Canterbury Knobbled Weevil

Eco Talk - Canterbury Knobbled Weevil

February 4, 2027    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$5.00
One of Aotearoa’s rarest beetles – the critically endangered Canterbury Knobbled Weevil! Learn what’s being done to help this unique native species survive.
Repair Café - Sunday 14th February

Repair Café - Sunday 14th February

February 14, 2027    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us on the second Sunday of each month for our Repair Café - where skilled volunteers help fix your items and keep them out of landfill!

March 2027

Seaweek Timaru 2027 - community calendar

Seaweek Timaru 2027 - community calendar

March 6, 2027 - March 14, 2027    
All Day
Help make Seaweek Timaru 2027 our biggest celebration of the moana yet – get involved!
Eco Talk - Why Sand Dunes?

Eco Talk - Why Sand Dunes?

March 9, 2027    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$5.00
In celebration of Seaweek – discover the story behind Caroline Bay’s sand dunes, why they matter, and the challenges they face.

August 2027

Junk to Funk Exhibition

Junk to Funk Exhibition

August 1, 2027    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Save the date for Junk to Funk 2027

September 2027

Secondhand September 2027 - Community Calendar

Secondhand September 2027 - Community Calendar

September 1, 2027 - September 30, 2027    
All Day
Let's celebrate Secondhand September as a community and encourage people to think secondhand first!