1. COMPOST WORKSHOP
An introduction to the three basic composting systems. Free. Manutewhau Community Hub, November 11, 10am-12pm. Go to compostcollective.org.nz to book.
2. HOME BREW
The best hops of the west at the Home Brew Competition. Tasting tickets $15. Piha Bowling Club, November 11, 12pm-11.30pm. Go to pihabowlingclub.com for details.
3. ZERO WASTE
The doors of the Zero Waste Zone being thrown open. Waitakere Refuse and Recycling Centre, November 11, 10am-2pm. Go to aucklandcouncil.govt.nz for more information.
4. GALA DAY
Live music, dancing, a slip and slide, face painting and more. Admission free. Titirangi School Primary. November 11, 12pm-4pm. See titirangi.school.nz for more details.
5. RETRO NIGHT
The best of the 70s, 80s and 90s. Drink specials and dancing. The Hanger Bar, November 11, 10pm-3am. Go to thehangar.co.nz for details.