Rongoa Balm Workshop

04 May 2024, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Creative Community Campus, 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand

About the event
The Creative Campus is proud to welcome back Nettie Black, with ever popular Rongoā Balm Workshop!

Nettie will guide you through karakira and tikanga for harvesting your kawakawa. In her workshop you will learn how to make beautiful balms for your first aid kit and for family care, using native plants. You'll also learn about simple methods and tools for infusing medicinal plants with oil as well as their benefits.

Saturday, 4th May 10am -12pm The Creative Campus $75

All materials provided. Bring a note pad and pen. You'll want to take notes!

Nettie has been a tutor in many different disciplines over the years: plant regeneration, pest control flora and fauna, rocking, sea kayak, rafting, orienteering, river kayaking, tramping, deep sea caving, sea trawler mahi, managing backpackers, raising sea chickens, duck surveying and tagging. She has a deep appreciation for nature and is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to native plants and their medicinal properties and purposes.

Follow her on her socials, Here on Instagram and Here on Facebook

If this workshop is sold out, click Here to be added to the waitlist.

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