# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a special Eco Talk celebrating the Black Stilt / Kakī – one of Aotearoa’s rarest and most treasured taonga species, found ONLY right here in South Canterbury.

Taleigha from the Kakī Recovery Programme, will share insights into the captive breeding side, and Claudia, who will bring the wild story to life, highlighting the challenges and successes of protecting kakī in their natural habitat.

We’re also teaming up with Predator Free Timaru, who will have discounted traps available on the night – giving you a practical way to support Predator Free 2050 and help protect not just kakī, but all of our precious taonga species.

Come along and learn about the unique world of kakī conservation – think kakī boot camp, tasty beef hearts, colourful leg bands, and more!

🕖 7pm start 
☕ Supper to finish
💲 $5 pp cash or online 
🎟️ Please pre-book 

There will be a $5 cover charge, which helps cover the cost of supper. You can either pre-book via our website or let us know you are coming and pay cash on the night. 

Thank you for your support.

About Eco Talks

This event is part of the South Canterbury Eco Centre’s monthly Eco Talks series. During the first week of most months, we host a guest presenter followed by supper and the chance to connect with others in the community.

Tickets are a minimum of $5 per person and can be booked via our website. If you would prefer to pay cash on the night, please let us know so we can plan catering numbers.

admin@scecocentre.org.nz
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/timaru/black-stilt-kakī-eco-talk/200029939735006
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Timaru
- **state**: CA
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 55C Redruth Street, Timaru, New Zealand 7910
- **lat**: -44.41718
- **long**: 171.25233
- **full address**: 55C Redruth Street, Timaru, New Zealand 7910, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk being held?
  - **A:** Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk takes place on Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 09:00 am at 55C Redruth Street, Timaru, New Zealand 7910, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk?
  - **A:** Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk is organized by South Canterbury Eco Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Timaru, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Black Stilt / Kakī - Eco Talk sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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