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OM Workshop - The Art of Brewing Kombucha #4
November 20 2018
Tues 4th December 7-9pmBizDojo Co Working Space TakapunaTickets $85 at: https://www.eventbrite.com Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2286100084996722/ DETAILSOn the night we will provide all of the ingredients and equipment for your first brew - which we will be doing together. You will leave the event with your very own OM SCOBY, and a finished 3L brew in your own sealable glass brewing vessel....
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NZ Yoga Day Dec 1st 2018 - NZ Spirit
November 19 2018
Saturday 1st December, 11-4pm, Western Springs Lakeside, Auckland.Tickets $25 at https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/venue/western-springs-lakeside-park-auckland-centralYoga Meditation Live Music Marketplace Food Trucks & so much more.Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/252403882116484/ Join us at the OM Stall for the "Bangers and Booch" Tonzu Vegan Sausages + OM Kombucha Combo.This event is a proud supporter of the Key to Life Charitable Trust - a community peer support group, aiming...
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OM Community Potluck - Summer Series
October 27 2018
Kia ora friends and family, fellow game changers and culture shifters.We are happy to announce the OM Community Potluck is back.Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/711491025895070/We welcome the longer hours of sunlight and the summer transition with an open gathering of a like-minded community. A great place to meet new friends and connect with the local community, this gathering is welcome to all...
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OM Events - Mental Health Awareness Month
October 12 2018
Over the month of October for Mental Health Awareness, we putting on free community events every Saturday down at the OM Shack at La Cigale French Market. 13/10 - Alex Leu - 9am OM Shack Join Alex this weekend for an energising movement session in the wilderness nearby. Any fitness level is cool. https://www.facebook.com/events/2206307159639131/ 20/10 - Graedon Pakeha...
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Connection ✨ Vegan Vibes Festival 2018
September 27 2018
Over the weekend we gathered our crew together for a mission down to Vegan Vibes in Mount Maunganui. We went through various 19L kegs/cups and refills of #OMKombucha. We sold completely out of #HempSeeds and OM Singlets, and our stall was competely #Zerowaste.But by far, the best thing we got out of this weekend... Was connection ✨ • Getting away...
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10 Native New Zealand Birds You Should Know
September 20 2018
Yesterday we did native trees now we are getting you well into conservation week with 10 Native New Zealand Birds You Should Know. Some of these are super common and others you will have to travel to pest free islands like Tiritiri Matangi to see! Find out whats happening with Conservation Week! 1. Tūī One of the loudest, most boisterous...
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Conservation Week | 10 Native New Zealand Trees You Should Know About
September 19 2018
This week (15th - 23rd September 2018) is Conservation week. A time to acknowledge Aotearoa’s unique flora and fauna and the work that DoC and other organisations are doing to protect what underpins our existence on this planet - our native environment. Take this week to learn of the incredible beings that exist around you within plain sight, go on...
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Maori Language Week | 10 - 17th Sep 2018
September 12 2018
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori This week marks Māori Language Week in Aotearoa, where we celebrate Te Reo, the indigenous language of New Zealand as a living being with its own health, strength and revitalisation. Te Reo Māori is for all of New Zealand and for all New Zealanders. ‘Kia Kaha’ is well known in New Zealand English with...
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5 Health Benefits of Craft Brewed Kombucha | Organic Mechanic
August 27 2018
True craft kombucha, like ours at Organic Mechanic, is a simple blend of water, organic teas, and organic sugar, fermented with a SCOBY (symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast). The bacteria and yeast convert the sugar/tea mix into a host of acids, probiotics, C02, alcohol, minerals and vitamins. Giving you a slightly sweet, tangy and bubbly beverage that makes you...
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OM Kombucha - New World Metro Queen Street
August 23 2018
We are celebrating this week as we sign into our first New World in Auckland at New World Metro on Queen Street, and start to roll out into supermarkets all over Aotearoa. This is a massive step for OM and if you would like to support us, you can help by purchasing a bottle and voting wth your dollar to...
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