Event guide
So many things to do in Marlborough today
Market Day: Havelock Pavilion at the Domain, Neal St. Tumble Tots open day, 9am to 1pm, pork products, plants, coffee and cakes, sausage sizzle, lots of bargains.
Marlborough Artisan Market: Wynen St car park, 9am to 1pm.
Halloween Party: Join the Monster Mash at the Clubs of Marlborough. Kidzone 5pm to 6pm, adults after 7pm,. Music by Tweek. Happy hour, prizes for best dressed.
Vintage Car Club Rally: Departs Patchetts Green 9am. Tony 5782679.
NZ Bookshop Day: Paper Plus, 11am to 1pm. 11am, Author Brett Avison in store for book signing/chat. His books include Bigger Digger, Stuck in the Muck, Pigs Might Fly, Ducks to Water, Hippo Lives in Havelock and Jack's Castle. Doug Avery also in store. Doug features in the latest Country Calendar book.
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic Spectacular tonight 7.30pm and Sunday 1.30pm, ASB Theatre Marlborough.
Redwood Market: 8am to noon, Cleghorn St car park. Plants, produce, cards, jewellery, flowers, handcrafts. Supporting hospice. Alison 5785109.
Kaikoura Schoolyard Market: 9am to 1pm. Stalls $10 (3.5m x 3.5m.), no need to book as there is plenty of room. Marlene 033195759
Ulysses: Ride from Brayshaw Park to Pohara for the long weekend. Ride departs 10am.
Marlborough Museum: Brayshaw Heritage Park, daily 10am to 4pm. 5781712. New exhibition Sole Mates.
Picton Museum: 10am to 4pm daily, 9 London Quay, 5738283.
Vintage Farm Machinery: 10am to 3pm, Brayshaw Vintage farm. Guided tours available, Doris 5794357.
Brooklyn Croquet Club: Golf croquet at Whitehead Park, 15 Brooklyn Dr. 1pm, Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday. Afternoon tea supplied.
Boot Sale: 8am to 2pm Blenheim Railway Station car park, Grove Rd. John 5783918.
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Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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