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Working Bee at Purangi
Join our keen volunteer team and help with our regular maintenance programme of our public walkways at Purangi. First Saturday of the month starting October. These are half day events. For further information and to register please contact us via email at: info@etec.org.nz or pop into our office 53 Rata street, Inglewood (next to Z station) Please come and help. Fitness: Low- medium When: First Saturday of the month. Meet outside Farm Source, Inglewood for car-pooling.
Find out more »Working bees
Our walkways are a fundraiser for our project and we are starting to receive a lot of enquiries about when they are opening! So in preparation for the busy season ahead we are holding regular Working Bees on the 1st Saturday of the month. Next working Bee is Saturday 1st November. We hope you can join us! For further information and to register please contact us via email at: info@etec.org.nz or pop into our office 53 Rata street, Inglewood…
Find out more »Design a rat box event – School holiday programme
For bookings email: info@etec.org.nz or phone: 06 756 8925
Find out more »The wonderful world of lizards
**Event update POSTPONEMENT: ** Due to the current covid situation we have had to make the hard decision to postpone this event. Keep an eye out though as we will repost with the rescheduled date when we can! 🙂 ------ Conservation week is 15th -23rd August and we are excited to be working with the local herpetological society (think lizards, reptiles, frogs and amphibians!) as part of our focus on invertebrates and lizards this month. Invertebrates are an important factor…
Find out more »3 hour Guided day walk of Otunahe Scenic Reserve – CANCELLED
Although this event has been cancelled we still welcome you out to our walkways to enjoy the Otunahe track self-guided please see details of the walk below: Walkway description and printable map: https://etec.org.nz/scenic-walk/ Directions to the starting point: the walkway carpark, Aukawa Road: https://etec.org.nz/directions/ And we would love for you to join us on our Night walk on Saturday 10th April: https://etec.org.nz/event/hidden-valley-magical-autumn-evening-10th-april-2021/
Find out more »**CANCELLED** Hidden Valley Guided Night walk 10th April 2021
**UPDATED: 9 April 2021** Unfortunately for us, this year, the weather has made us make the hard call to cancel tomorrows night walk! Thanks to those that had booked, and those still phoning to check availability - such a great response! Thank you for your support. Next time! 🙂 ********************************************************************************************************************************************************** We will start the night meeting at the walkways carpark, end of Aukawa Road, Pūrangi at 6.30pm. Enjoy your picnic tea and then hear about the project. After dark…
Find out more »Everett Park Community Day
East Taranaki Environment Collective together with Pukerangiora Hapū are delighted to invite you to a morning at Everett Park Learn about the cultural significance of Everett Park Hear an update about the project: The survey results of the park, the plan going forward Take part in a working bee to tidy up the park Enjoy a BBQ lunch **Please RSVP for catering info@etec.org.nz 067568925 Note: Entrance via 1st gate *In the case of weather cancellation this will be posted on…
Find out more »School holidays Scavenger Hunt at Everett Park
Click on the ruru above to download a copy of the Scavenger hunt sheet or visit: www.etec.org.nz/education **Download a scavenger hunt sheet from Saturday 1st October! Get out into nature and self explore the Everett Park Scenic Reserve walkway and locate the hidden species pictures on your sheet, Return the completed sheet to us at our office 53 Rata Street, Inglewood or via email info@etec.org.nz and be in to win a prize pack of: Kuwi the kiwi colouring…
Find out more »Everett Park Rock Hunt!
**Visit Everett Park Reserve Walkway Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th January 2023 and take part in a FREE rock hunt!** There will be 25 colourful rocks, 5 white rocks (with our etec logo ) and ONE gold rock hidden along the length of the walkway (beside the track). Find a white rock and swap it for a $10 Coolshop voucher. The one GOLD Rock wins the fun package prize: Inglewood mini golf AND Inglewood pools entry tickets for a fantastic…
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