Find a Story in the Park - FREE Creative Nature Workshop- La Rosa Gardens, Green Bay

Guided by creative prompts, we'll walk through the park, observe, and gather stories—both from the land and from what you bring. You'll learn how to fold and bind a book to fill with the day's reflections, then take it home. We'll finish with shared kai and time together. Perfect for whānau with children of any age who are curious about nature and creativity. All materials provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Date: Wednesday, 30 September (school holidays) Time: 1.5 hours Location: La Rosa Gardens, Green Bay Cost: FREE (supported by Auckland Parks) Max: 25 participants If your whānau have any specific needs, let us know—we'll do our best to support everyone to participate and enjoy the time together. Come create your story with us! In partnership with Auckland Parks and The Light Library. More information: www.thelightlibrary.com The Light Library and Auckland Parks Creative Nature Workshop Emma Hinton (Ngāti Maniapoto) is a storyteller, facilitator, and celebrant who transitioned from a 25-year film career to create Finding Grace and Seeking Will, bilingual picture books co-created with tamariki and whānau. She founded The Light Library to nurture collaborative creative practice and is developing Being Mana, the third in the Threads of Becoming series. Emma facilitates workshops, shares real-life stories as a celebrant and lives in Waitākere with her daughter. She is passionate about the power of storytelling to shape our futures and well-being.