Matariki Week at Highland Park Community House - 17 to 21 June
MATARIKI WEEK IS FAST APPROACHING.....
Highland Park Community House is very pleased to be able to offer the community an interesting Matariki Celebration week from June 17 to 21, free of charge. There is sure to be something interesting for everyone to take part in.
We thank the Auckland Astronomical Society and Astronz NZ for their expertise and assistance with these events including Stardome Observatory and Highland Park Community Creche for the prizes we are offering during the week.
.......WHATS ON......
17 & 18 June Free Evening presentations in the Parkview Room
We are offering two sessions on both evenings, 5:00pm and 7:30pm
Please call to book your seats, spaces are limited.
21 June Free Telescope Viewing, weather dependent.
6.30pm until late in the car park at Highland Park Community House.
Matariki Colouring in Competition
3 to 5yrs / 6 to 10yrs / 11 to15 yrs - closes 21 June
Pick up your colouring in copies from Highland Park Community House office or download from our website.
Matariki Raffle - full of goodies, homemade jewelry, art and other goods. $2.00 ticket Drawn on 23 June. Tickets from Highland Park Community House office.
Please call our office 09 534 5584 or call in to the Community House in Highland Park, 47 Aviemore Drive, Highland Park.
We look forward celebrating Matariki week with you all.....
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