Events

The Native Plant Nursery in Highbury, Wellington has work sessions every other weekend on alternate Saturday and Sunday aftenoon starting at 1:30pm and every Tuesday morning starting at 9:00am.

Ruary Mackenzie Dodds and his wife Kari de Koenigswarter are rated as Dragonfly Ambassadors by the British Dragonfly Society.

Marlborough’s Catchment Care Programme is an initiative to empower landowners and local groups to restore the health of our rivers, wetlands, and landscapes.

Monitoring, Citizen Science and finding what information is out there

Please meet at the corner of Colenso St and Wakefield Ave in Sumner at 9am to register with  Helen Hills. 

Join us for a guided walk over Mātai Moana / Watts Peninsula (North end of Miramar Peninsula). This guided walk will celebrate the Government announcement (September 2025), that the 72 hectare area is now a Public Reserve and DOC land.

All are welcome to join our monthly working bees looking after Paremata Flat Reserve Restoration Project – usually first or second Sunday of the month (except January), 9am-12midday.

Our March meeting will start with our (very short) Annual General Meeting. The AGM will be followed by our speaker, Raewyn Peart, Policy Director at the Environmental Defence Society (EDS). 

All are welcome to join our monthly working bees caring for Pearl Creek – second Saturday of the month (except January), 9am-12midday.

Meet at the end of Cotterell Road, Appleby. A peaceful place to work removing weeds brought in by birds.

The Forest & Bird Nelson-Tasman branch will have a stall at the  Nelson Market to raise awareness about the campaign to Save Denniston.

Drop by and chat to branch members to find out more about this special place.

Please meet at the corner of Colenso St and Wakefield Ave in Sumner at 9am to register with  Helen Hills. 

The speaker for our April meeting is peter Laurenson, the author of a new book 'Aotearoa Light'.