EARTHDIVERSE: NEW WORLD CINEMA COURSE
“An Introduction to the History of Japanese Anime”
with Yurika Arai, MA
What is anime? It is a global phenomenon and a source of Japanese national pride. It is also a pastime for countless people around the world. In essence, it is simply an art of moving pictures. In this course, we will explore the deeper origins of how pictures in Japanese visual art evolved into the modern form of anime and how this has influenced the national psyche.
WHEN: Saturdays from 4:00-6:00pm beginning 28 January 2023 (New Zealand time). There are 4 consecutive weekly sessions with the final class held on Saturday 18 February 2023 (NZ time).
WHERE: EarthDiverse Centre, 401 Anglesea Street, Hamilton CBD (just three shops north of the Hamilton Central Bus Station on the same side of the street. Located above Copier World, entrance on the left side of building.
Visit our website for more details:
Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄
From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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4.8% Second half of November
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43.7% 1st December
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17.6% A week before Christmas
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32.8% Whenever you wish
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1.1% Other - I'll share below
Watercolour Art Class
Join our beginner to intermediate watercolour painting class and unleash your creativity! Whether you're new to watercolours or looking to improve your skills, this class is perfect for you. Our experienced instructor will guide you through essential techniques, from mastering washes to blending and layering colours. Each session offers a mix of creative freedom and structured guidance to help you grow as an artist.
Starts Tuesday 11th February - 8th April
9.30am -11.30am, 9 weeks $165
Tutor - Jennifer Park
Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️