Keen to join or return to our Book Club? We have a secret stash of books you can borrow or come with your favourite read! We’ll have the heaters on and the hot drinks brewing.

Keen to join or return to our Book Club? We have a secret stash of books you can borrow or come with your favourite read! We’ll have the heaters on and the hot drinks brewing.

An epic book sale will be on this evening too. With books ranging from $1 - $5, you wont want to miss out!!

Te Oraka reopens and we’ve got some goodness lined up for you! Bagels, coffee and 0% cans available for free while you come in and enjoy our fresh space with newly stocked racks!

This OG Te Oraka event is now hosted at Auahi Ora with epic local brands, student side hustles, live music, our thrift store, and the yummiest food trucks in Ōtepoti. Come and join us for a warm evening with epic goodies, vibes and finds!

Keen to join or return to our Book Club? We have a secret stash of books you can borrow or come with your favourite read! We’ll have the heaters on and the hot drinks brewing.

What could be sweeter than an afternoon of crafting and painting with friends? We’re going to use this time to decorate our new Te Oraka so bring your creativity!

Hosted by our mates at The Early Risers Crews, we will be swimming at St Kilda and enjoy ingsome good brews and kai afterwards. Stay tuned on our insta @te_oraka as the date & time is weather dependant.

CANCELED
We’ve sussed the bus and the plans, you just gotta lock in your seat!
This event will cost you nothing, but will fill your cup and your belly for a wholesome Thursday evening - what’s the catch? You wont know where we are heading or what the plans are until we arrive at our surprise destination.
Booking form will drop soon <3

It’s not that deep - so join us for a night of art where we supply a range of things to paint, some epic paint selection and you just get stuck in!

In collaboration with the team at Unipol, this OG Te Oraka event hosts a bunch of epic local brands, student side hustles, live music, our thrift store, food trucks and oat milk hot choccies. Come and join us for a warm evening with epic goodies, vibes and finds at the Unipol Foyer for a takeover worth popping in to see!

Join us for a long lunch while we showcase all the ways you can fill your cup while at work. Te Oraka is located at 96 Anzac Ave - down the road from UniPol.

Green Your Scene | Stitch Kitchen | Social Impact | Wellbeing | Fairtrade | Beam Me Up Bagels | Hot Cuppas | Thrift Store | Local Honey

Have clothing filling your wardrobe that you don’t grab for anymore? Bring em on down for our biggest swap EVER.

Bring quality items that are clean and in good condition just like the finds in the swap. You can swap for the same amount of items that you brought in - please note, to ensure the swaps are fair items will go through a quick approval process first confirming the amount of swaps you have!

Our first Break Bite, Tāka Kai for 2023 in collaboration with the Biking Club.
Join us for a ride alongside the harbour and back to Te Oraka for some bagels and brews to warm you back up!

Break Bites are wholesome vibe on short breaks to get you away from a screen and out in nature. These events are perfect to refill your cup & meet new mates along the way.

Come along a choose your new ride at this special Bike Grab. With hot brews available you can spend some time fixing up your current bike or a selected on from our stash..
Bikes are reclaimed from landfill and fixed up – these pre-loved bikes are available to staff and students for a small koha (donation) that goes back to the amazing team at Student Youth Development.