Art and Creativity for kids teens and adults
Our plans for Term 1 2022, with a health contingency, are in place now. We plan to begin our programme from Thursday Feb 10, over 8 weeks. Choose from a range of session times for adults on Monday evening 6-8:30 or Tuesday morning 10:30 - 1pm Wednesday 12:30 - 3 or Thursday mornings 10:30 - 1pm. Kid to teens on Monday after school 4 - 5:30 or Saturday morning 9:30 - 122 noon. All class numbers kept small for safety and our premises are well prepared for healthy spacing and hygiene measures. Vaccine Passes will be required for everyone over age 12 yr 3 months and masks for everyone. Check our dates and times on the website now !
Is there an algae issue where you are?
Once touted as an anglers paradise, and a top water-sport playground on the Waikato River, Mangakino is in danger of becoming a ghost town as toxic algal blooms slowly suck the life out of its main attraction - Lake Maraetai.
Locals say cyanobacterial algal blooms in the river’s hydro lakes have become more frequent over the past five years, and when they arrive no-one can swim or fish in them.
Is there an algae issue where you are? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Tamahere home in dentist case was once centre of accountant’s fraud
It’s been a feature in a recent Hamilton District Court trial , but a Tamahere mansion already has an complicated history.
The property in Woodcock Rd - notable for having a hydroslide in the back yard - the scene of now-disproved alleged sexual offending by Hamilton dentist Rahul Gautam - made headlines more than 15 years ago, when it was a focus in the case of accountant Gary Soffe.
Learn to Play Bridge
Bridge is a card game that challenges the mind and keeps the brain sharp. Waikato Bridge Club (Brookfield Street, Hamilton East) has lessons coming up, with an evening class starting Thursday 5 March at 7.15pm, and a day class starting Wednesday 11 March at 1.15pm. Both times provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere to encourage learning.
For more information, contact Shirley Bennett on 0210426930 or email a-s.bennett@xtra.co.nz.
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