Taro Patch

09/01/2026

Happy New Year!

Free workshop on Saturday 10th at the Mangere Markets from 10am until 1pm.

It's free and drop-in style. Bring the whanau! 🙌🏽

23/12/2025

It was an honour to host you all 🥰

It was our honour to host the Pacific Community Leaders Fonotaga last week at Taro Patch - bringing together leaders from across Tāmaki Makaurau to connect, talanoa and share their highlights of the year 🌺💗

13/12/2025

It’s our end-of-year Scribblers finale! 🎨💛

Come through on 18 December for our last session of 2025!!

New scribblers can register here ⬇
https://form.jotform.com/252428233581860

One more session, one more chance to get creative — don’t miss it!

🌱Whānau, pull up!🌱

09/12/2025

Last night’s community screening was a MOVIE.
Our hearts are full. 🙏🏽💛 s
To our LA famili thank you.




You packed out that cinema and wrapped our lil film in so much ofa. We already feel like we’ve won.

Our beautiful team, cast and crew deserve all the love, none of this happens without you.

Where our little love letter to grandma goes from here is no longer in our hands… it’s in the hands of hundreds of thousands of Pasifika people around the world. 🌍✨

Executive Producers:
Director:
Writer:
Producers:

Cast: Luciane Buchanan,


Cinematography:
Art Director:
Editors: Lisa Greenfield & Anastasia Doniants
Composer:
Costume Designer: Lolohea
1st AD:
Cultural consultant:
Intimacy coordinator: -Lealand
Art Assits: 'o,
Campaign social impact team the impact producers

09/12/2025

is in the house!

The community is coming in 💪🏾

07/12/2025

SOLD OUT 🥹🔥

Gardena Cinema community screening/celebration is officially full, Polynesians packed in the house.

Be loud, be proud. Monday we celebrate our culture and our people.

05/12/2025

SolCo famili you’ve gone OFF.🐎🚀

We opened up the reserve tickets and the Tongan/Polynesian community showed up hard.

90% of tickets are gone and these are the LAST tickets available. This night is free and all about our people, our language, our stories and our culture.

If you want to be in the room, don’t wait! once these tickets are gone, that’s it.
Grab the last ticket now link in bio.

04/12/2025

OUAAAAAA 🐎🇹🇴

Already down to 70%!!! of spots have already been reserved, only 200 tickets left.

Lea Tupu’anga: MOTHER’S TONGUE is a free celebration with LA Polynesian music artists, food, culture and community.

Lock in your ticket and invite your LA famili to come through. Tickets available in bio:

04/12/2025

OUAAAAAA 🐎🇹🇴

Over 60% of spots have already been reserved, only 250 tickets left.

Lea Tupu’anga: MOTHER’S TONGUE is a free celebration with LA Polynesian music artists, food, culture and community.

Lock in your ticket and invite your LA famili to come through. Tickets available in bio:

30/11/2025

The Aunties had such a good time at Flex and Flow they’ve been stretching all week! We’re on again tomorrow, 12pm at The Patch. Link to register in bio or just pop in, we’re flexible like that 🤣 and don’t forget your Aunty too!

29/11/2025

👩🏼‍🎨👨🏼‍🎨🎨Scribblers, it’s that time again!

This coming Thursday, 4th Dec with our talented Grace! We are coming close to the end of our scribble squad sessions for the year so be sure to come through!

New faces welcome — register here ⬇
https://form.jotform.com/252428233581860

Every session offers something new for our young creatives to try.
See you Thursday, whānau!

28/11/2025

🌱Your rights matter — and so do you 🌱

Come by our Free Walk-In Legal Clinic every Tuesday at Taro Patch Creative.

We have Vivian Schaaf here from 10:30am–4:30pm to offer guidance, support, and answers to your legal questions.

Walk in whenever — it’s free and open to all.