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Mental Health Awareness week: movie screening at LOT23
LOT23 is proud to host a Community Garden talk and
Movie Screening for the Mental Health
Foundation
Tuesday October 7th 6-8pm
Next week (October 6-12) is Mental
Health Awareness Week
and the theme this year is Keep
Learning.
For the first time, the MHF, in association with its sponsors and partners, is holding workshops throughout the Auckland region to encourage people to Keep Learning, to help sustain and build up their mental wellbeing.
LOT23 will be screening New Zealand film The Neglected Miracle.
Artist AD Schierning will be speaking about a new healing native community garden project in Ponsonby – Hauora. All plants in the garden will have one of four attributes; native plants traditionally used for Rongoa Maori, introduced medicinal plants, edible plants and endangered native plants.
Followed by a screening of
New Zealand film The Neglected
Miracle.
Koha entry.
Keep Learning is about staying curious, embracing new things and expanding your horizons – all of which are proven to help build positive mental wellbeing.
click here for workshop venues, booking details and further information.
See you on Tuesday at LOT23!
ENDS
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