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School Holiday Fun | April


  • 75 Bells Road Auckland, Auckland, 2010 New Zealand (map)

Go back in time when everything was homegrown and handmade. Get crafty and learn skills in hands-on activities with costumed guides, inspired by the natural world. Explore the historic buildings and heritage gardens and make a day of it! 

 

  • TUESDAYS - Cynanotype prints 10:30-12:30 

    Capture the beauty of nature in a sun print. Drop in between 10:30-12:30pm 

  • WEDNESDAYS – Critter crafts! 10:30 & 11:30 

    Create ants, bees, ladybugs and other insects from natural and recycled materials. 

  • THURSDAYS – Beeswax candle making 11am 

    Meet the busy, buzzy residents of the garden and make your own candles. $6pp 

  • FRIDAYS – Butter making 11am 

    Roll up your sleeves and help churn cream into butter! 

  • SATURDAYS – Rag rugs 11am 

    ‘Waste not, want not’. Learn to make a rug from fabric scraps. 

  • SUNDAYS – Butter making 11am 

EASTER EXTRAVAGANZA!!  Sunday 5 April 10am-3pm  

No booking required. Admission: adult $16, senior/student $14, child $8, child under 5 free.  Additional charge applies for candlemaking. 

Open Tues-Sun 10am-4pm. Last admission at 3pm. Closed Good Friday. 

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