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Maara Kai Ora Programme (Week 4)
March 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
Join our 10-week Maara Kai Ora ki Te Puna Oranga programme and learn how to grow your own kai, compost, and build resilience for your whānau. This hands-on course will teach you sustainable gardening practices while connecting you with others in the community.
Every Thursday for 10 weeks from 10 am – 12 pm, starting Thursday, 12th of February 2026
Over the course of this programme, you will:
- Learn the whakapapa of your kai
- Plan your own garden
- Learn how to germinate seedlings
- Care for your garden
- Learn about soil health and composting
- Learn when and how to compost and collect seeds
- Prepare simple and nutritious kai
- Learn about sustainable practices
Please note: As this is a 10-week programme, we will only be accepting 10 participants per term.
If you do miss out on the second intake, there will be another one next term