At Arataki Visitor Centre, Scenic Drive Dr Monica Gerth on "MIcrobioogy and Matauranga: collaborative approaches to kauri dieback disease" Senior Lecturer in Microbiology at Victoria University. Free and no booking required facebook.com/aratakivisitorcentre

At Arataki Visitor Centre, Scenic Drive Dr Amanda Black "Forest fragmentation and mand use changes; How these affect the survival and virulence of kauri dieback" Principal Research Officer in the Bio-Protection Cemtre. Free facebook.com/aratakivisitorcentre

Barnett Hall, North Piha "to discuss the options on how to manage Glen Esk Valley flood risks Organised by Auckland Council

Meet at Karekare Beach carpark. Organised by Waitakere Ranges Local Board

Bring screw driver or weeding tool with pronged end Meet at the grassed area at The Gap

Part of Kauri Science Series Ar Arataki Visitor Centre, Scenic Drive Dr Burns is an expert on kauri

On Beach by Lion Rock Organised by Piha Community Library