Projects

Community Space and home to local events, a healing sanctuary, festival and dance venue, mindful maze and gatherings including some of our other projects:

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The Community Garden is a beautiful green space in our community and is always open to walk through, or take a book and just sit and enjoy, or if you have time, come join us to maintain and share in it's bounty.

Fresh seasonal local fruit and vegetable box delivered each Wednesday for Lyttelton residents. Only $15 a box, or $7.50 a half box. Collect from 40 Winchester St, Wednesdays.

This social clean-up has become an ongoing event to keep litter off our streets and out of our bays. Keep an eye on Facebook, our newsletters or this site for upcoming hunts.

The LIFT library is a diverse collection of resources to inform and empower change. Located at the Lyttelton Harbour Information centre it houses over a thousand books. See more for days and times.

Lyttel Sew'n'Sews are taking a break from the Portal. Keep an eye on socials and community notice boards for updates on where they'll be next!

Want to learn practical sewing skills and help your community and environment?
We repair/up-cycle donated clothing items that might otherwise go to landfill. Everyone welcome!

Lyttelton Emergency Hub - the core group of volunteers is continuing to train to open the ‘pop up Hub’ in the event of a disaster that impacts Lyttelton.

Whatever the weather, you'll find fresh fruit and vegetables, free range eggs, bread, meat, fish, cheese, juices, herbs and plants at the Lyttelton Farmers Market every Saturday.

The Plenty to Share table is ready to be populated with gatherings from your garden or for you to gather from. It’s still evolving but in a place of abundance and readiness!

Our community Op Shop run by volunteers, the Garage Sale supports other Project Lyttelton projects, and on Saturdays raises funds for local community groups.

Lyttelton's own Toy Library. Currently operating every second Tuesday 10:30am - 12:30pm with Lyttel Sew'n'Sews as Tamariki Tuesday. Pop in and have a play, grab some bargains on quality kids clothes and sign up on the spot if you like. Why buy when you can borrow.