July LIVE DAY at Howick Historical Village! 50% off admission!
Come to this festive Live Day to celebrate Matariki, explore connections to our taiao (environment) and learn more about the tenets of the Māori New Year such as remembrance, acknowledging our bounty and planning for the future.
Step back in time and experience the Village alive with costumed volunteers undertaking daily tasks such as baking on the range, butter-making and their specialised trades. Interactive demonstrations will take place throughout the day, as well as the following highlights:
- Raranga Harakeke: Weaving Workshop at 11am (adults) & 1:30 (children)
- Poi Workshop with Poi Yeah at 10:30
- Gardening Talk: Plants and their 1800s Medicinal Uses at 11:30am & 1:30pm
- Kite Making craft
Admission: 50% OFF ALL TICKETS for this special Live Day! All Welcome! Adult $8, student/senior $6, child $4.
No booking required except for weaving and poi workshops as places are limited. Book via Eventfinda or email village@historicalvillage.org.nz or call (09) 576 9505. Children’s weaving workshop suitable for age 10+, ages 8-10 must be supervised. Participating and non-participating parents must purchase admission
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.5% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
CAB hosts Community Services Networking Event
📣 Don't Miss! It’s Tomorrow, 11 February 2026.🙂
Calling all community / not for profit organisations in South & East Auckland for a networking / idea sharing session.
When: Wednesday 11 February 2026, 10.30am - 12.00 noon
Where: Fencible Lounge (Howick Library building), 25 Uxbridge Rd, Howick
RSVP to Vani Kapoor, Community Services Coordinator:
email to: settlement.pakuranga@cab.org.nz
Cat litter for sale.
My cat crossed the rainbow bridge and left this behind,
2 bags unopened.
1 bag opened,unused.
Extra cat litter and tray.
All for $35.
Any interest is greatly appreciated.
Contact me on on 021 1900860 if interested.
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