Fitzroy, Hamilton

9 days ago

Watercolour Art Class

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Discover watercolour painting in a relaxed, supportive watercolour class designed for beginners and returning artists. These sessions will guide you through paint and watercolour control, colour mixing, washes, composition and perspective.

Each watercolour class will help you to develop new … View more
Discover watercolour painting in a relaxed, supportive watercolour class designed for beginners and returning artists. These sessions will guide you through paint and watercolour control, colour mixing, washes, composition and perspective.

Each watercolour class will help you to develop new technical skills, become more confident in this medium, and increase your understanding of paint, walking away with a toolbox of new skills by the end of the term. This is a small class of 8 people only to allow plenty of tutor access.
Tuesdays - 3rd February - 24th March or
Fridays - 30th January - 27th March


Book now at - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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10 days ago

Review: Iggy Pop retains his raw power in star-studded Taupō show

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

It might have been headlined by the grand old grandparents of punk rock, but there were plenty of granddaughters and grandsons in the crowd for this year's iteration of the Greenstone Summer Concert at the Taupō Amphitheatre.

The cross-generational appeal of Iggy Pop and Joan Jett was … View more
It might have been headlined by the grand old grandparents of punk rock, but there were plenty of granddaughters and grandsons in the crowd for this year's iteration of the Greenstone Summer Concert at the Taupō Amphitheatre.

The cross-generational appeal of Iggy Pop and Joan Jett was underscored by a big contingent of teenagers deliriously pogo-ing away, as old grey-heads standing next to them sagely nodded their noggins in time to the music.

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10 days ago

Poll: Do you remember the Telecom Classic Motorfest?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Ratepayers old enough to recall when the city played host to a round of the V8s will remember the fallout continued for some time after that, casting a shadow over more than one political career.

But there is a happier tale to be told about Hamilton street racing - with minimal ticket costs, … View more
Ratepayers old enough to recall when the city played host to a round of the V8s will remember the fallout continued for some time after that, casting a shadow over more than one political career.

But there is a happier tale to be told about Hamilton street racing - with minimal ticket costs, profits going to charity, and vintage and classic cars showcased.

Do you remember the Telecom Classic Motorfest? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you remember the Telecom Classic Motorfest?
  • 56.3% Yes
    56.3% Complete
  • 43.8% No
    43.8% Complete
16 votes
10 days ago

What do you think about this Raglan news?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Top international surfers will take on Raglan’s waves in 2026, in what has been described as “the biggest elite surfing event ever staged in New Zealand”.

The Waikato town will serve as the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour, which features 12 locations worldwide.… View more
Top international surfers will take on Raglan’s waves in 2026, in what has been described as “the biggest elite surfing event ever staged in New Zealand”.

The Waikato town will serve as the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour, which features 12 locations worldwide.

What do you think about this Raglan news? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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10 days ago

Controversial Flagstaff site to sell

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Kāinga Ora will sell a site formerly earmarked for a controversial 60-home social-housing development in Hamilton.

The country’s largest residential landlord confirmed to the Waikato Times that the Flagstaff site would change hands when a buyer was found, a move a developer said reflected the… View more
Kāinga Ora will sell a site formerly earmarked for a controversial 60-home social-housing development in Hamilton.

The country’s largest residential landlord confirmed to the Waikato Times that the Flagstaff site would change hands when a buyer was found, a move a developer said reflected the “incredibly difficult” struggle to deliver affordable housing.

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11 days ago

Adults Arts Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Discover the benefits of art making at Arts for Health. Our Wednesday art therapy class offers a creative, relaxing escape. Guided by Scarlett, you'll engage in artful activities designed to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself as you paint, draw, design and experiment with a wide range… View moreDiscover the benefits of art making at Arts for Health. Our Wednesday art therapy class offers a creative, relaxing escape. Guided by Scarlett, you'll engage in artful activities designed to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself as you paint, draw, design and experiment with a wide range of art materials. This art therapy class is ideal for adults, no experience is needed - just bring yourself, and we’ll provide all materials and equipment. With a limit of only 8 participants, you'll enjoy a personalised experience and meet some amazing people along the way.

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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11 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Hamilton

Is your weight causing you health problems?

Here are some questions to ask yourself:
​Are you always on diets but unable to stick to them?
Are you preoccupied with your weight?
Do you constantly think about food?
Can’t figure out how to stop eating?
Are you considering or have you had … View more
Is your weight causing you health problems?

Here are some questions to ask yourself:
​Are you always on diets but unable to stick to them?
Are you preoccupied with your weight?
Do you constantly think about food?
Can’t figure out how to stop eating?
Are you considering or have you had weight loss surgery?

Find out how AEA members are finding relief from addictive eating, maintaining a healthy body weight and living happy, useful lives.

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12 days ago

Childrens Arts Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Children’s art therapy gives your child a safe, calm place to express emotions, build confidence, and develop resilience through creative activity. Our children’s art therapy sessions support kids who experience worries, stress, social challenges, or big emotions, offering steady guidance and … View moreChildren’s art therapy gives your child a safe, calm place to express emotions, build confidence, and develop resilience through creative activity. Our children’s art therapy sessions support kids who experience worries, stress, social challenges, or big emotions, offering steady guidance and space to explore at their own pace.

These small-group sessions are designed for children who benefit from a peaceful environment where they can make art, talk about their feelings, and try new ways to solve problems. Each week blends creativity and wellbeing in a warm, supportive setting. Many families find art therapy especially helpful during times of change, pressure at school, or emotional overwhelm.

Children aged 5-8 Years Time: 3.45pm - 4.45pm class

Children aged 9 -12 Years Time: 5.15pm - 6.15pm class

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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12 days ago

Fridge small 216 litre

Santosh from Hamilton East

Fridge not working. Fused. Free. Have to pick up yourself. Pm me.

Free

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12 days ago

Professional Art Development

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

An 8-week professional development programme for emerging artists ready to advance their creative practice. Ideal if you’re working towards an exhibition or want more structure and direction.

You’ll focus on:
Developing your art practice

Building a cohesive body of work
One-on-one tutor… View more
An 8-week professional development programme for emerging artists ready to advance their creative practice. Ideal if you’re working towards an exhibition or want more structure and direction.

You’ll focus on:
Developing your art practice

Building a cohesive body of work
One-on-one tutor support
Weekly group critiques
Project planning
Exhibition preparation (optional)
Pricing your work
Presenting your work professionally
Growing confidence as an artist

If you’re ready to take the next step, this programme will help strengthen and elevate your practice. Book now at - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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13 days ago

Adults Arts Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Discover the benefits of art making at Arts for Health. Our Wednesday art therapy class offers a creative, relaxing escape. Guided by Scarlett, you'll engage in artful activities designed to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself as you paint, draw, design and experiment with a wide range… View moreDiscover the benefits of art making at Arts for Health. Our Wednesday art therapy class offers a creative, relaxing escape. Guided by Scarlett, you'll engage in artful activities designed to help you unwind and reconnect with yourself as you paint, draw, design and experiment with a wide range of art materials. This art therapy class is ideal for adults, no experience is needed - just bring yourself, and we’ll provide all materials and equipment. With a limit of only 8 participants, you'll enjoy a personalised experience and meet some amazing people along the way.

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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13 days ago

Treasured Book Workshop Series

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Create your own treasure book in this eight-week Hamilton workshop. Choose your cover, pick your papers, and learn simple book-binding techniques to craft a one-of-a-kind keepsake filled with pockets, textures, and space for your stories.

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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Create your own treasure book in this eight-week Hamilton workshop. Choose your cover, pick your papers, and learn simple book-binding techniques to craft a one-of-a-kind keepsake filled with pockets, textures, and space for your stories.

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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13 days ago

Creative Spaces for Tweens

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Support your child’s growth and well being with our tweens art therapy sessions. Designed for 9–12-year-olds, including home-schooled children or those finding school challenging, these sessions provide a safe, supportive space to explore creativity, express emotions, and build confidence. … View moreSupport your child’s growth and well being with our tweens art therapy sessions. Designed for 9–12-year-olds, including home-schooled children or those finding school challenging, these sessions provide a safe, supportive space to explore creativity, express emotions, and build confidence. Through fun, hands-on activities and guided skill-building, our tweens art therapy helps young people develop resilience, social connection, and self-expression.

Whether your child is not currently attending school or simply needs a peaceful, encouraging environment, tweens art therapy offers meaningful experiences that promote growth, friendship, and well being. Join us and help your child thrive in a welcoming, supportive space with tweens art therapy.

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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13 days ago

Childrens Arts Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Children’s art therapy gives your child a safe, calm place to express emotions, build confidence, and develop resilience through creative activity. Our children’s art therapy sessions support kids who experience worries, stress, social challenges, or big emotions, offering steady guidance and … View moreChildren’s art therapy gives your child a safe, calm place to express emotions, build confidence, and develop resilience through creative activity. Our children’s art therapy sessions support kids who experience worries, stress, social challenges, or big emotions, offering steady guidance and space to explore at their own pace.

These small-group sessions are designed for children who benefit from a peaceful environment where they can make art, talk about their feelings, and try new ways to solve problems. Each week blends creativity and wellbeing in a warm, supportive setting. Many families find art therapy especially helpful during times of change, pressure at school, or emotional overwhelm.

Children aged 5-8 Years Time: 3.45pm - 4.45pm class

Children aged 9 -12 Years Time: 5.15pm - 6.15pm class

Book now at www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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14 days ago

Learning to Draw

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

If you’ve always wanted to learn to draw but never knew where to start, this beginners drawing workshops is the perfect place to begin. Using pencil, charcoal, graphite and oil pastels, you’ll learn beginner-friendly techniques that make drawing feel simple, relaxing and achievable.

Discover… View more
If you’ve always wanted to learn to draw but never knew where to start, this beginners drawing workshops is the perfect place to begin. Using pencil, charcoal, graphite and oil pastels, you’ll learn beginner-friendly techniques that make drawing feel simple, relaxing and achievable.

Discover how to see like an artist, create depth with shading, and express mood through line and texture. These supportive beginners drawing classes helps you to build real creative confidence while exploring different materials and styles.

Book now at - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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