# Event Details - **Event Name**: Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+12:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to harvest harakeke/flax respectfully and weaving technique to make a simple plant guard.About this EventIn this workshop we'll cover how to harvest harakeke/flax respectfully and the weaving technique to make a simple plant guard. No previous experience or equipment required. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/queenstown/harakeke-plant-guard-workshop-queenstown-library-23rd-july/100001989349377540 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Queenstown - **state**: OT - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: Queenstown Lakes District Library - **lat**: -45.0291716 - **long**: 168.6616668 - **full address**: Queenstown Lakes District Library, 10 Gorge Road, Queenstown, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/1dc3d7abbd4e470a51bacb9709b77362a3bcb4227df9d0895283a0ba5d665414-rimg-w1200-h675-dc81ad7c-gmir.jpg?v=1778686053 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July being held? - **A:** Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July takes place on Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 23 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Queenstown Lakes District Library, 10 Gorge Road, Queenstown, New Zealand. - **Q**: Who is organizing Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July? - **A:** Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July is organized by Te Kākano Aotearoa Trust. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Harakeke plant guard workshop- Queenstown Library- 23rd July is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Queenstown, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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We foster community engagement with native habitat restoration, through plant propagation, planting, maintenance, education and ongoing participation. Collaboration with local community groups, schools, businesses and individuals is central to our promotion of hands-on community land care.The ‘Interwoven’ projectThe project started at the end of 2023 when our education team thought about ways to integrate mātauranga Māori in our education programme. Thanks to a local weaver, Enger, a design was created for a harakeke plant guard that could be used to protect the native plants we put in the ground with the community.The goals of Interwoven are to:establish harakeke / flax as a sustainable and biodegradable material for plant guards used by Te Kākano and other providers of regenerative plantings on public land.authentically connect with tangata whenua, and honour the wealth mātauranga Māori offers for our future in Aotearoa New Zealandeducate and empower communities, especially young people, to source sustainable alternatives to plastic.This programme is made possible with thanks to the Warbirds over Wānaka Community Trust, Sargood Bequest, the Di Buchan Environmental Trust and Queenstown Lakes District Council.www.tekakano.org.nz" } ] } ] ```