Looking for fun filled people who are wanting to learn new things...
If you think that it is time for you to learn something different, meet some new people or just try something totally out of the box, come along and have a go at learning to draw. If you have already had some experience that would be fine to. You will get to try graphite, water colour, ink, pastel and charcoal in a light filled art studio with free parking right outside the doors.
Where: 2 Seddon Road at Arts for Health in the Arts and Crafts Centre
Frequency: 8 x weeks
Cost:$165
Contact: Ring 838 2271 or email us office@artsforhealth.co.nz
All materials provided
Monday mornings 10-12 noon, starting 19 February for 8 weeks OR
Thursday evenings 6-8pm starting 22 February for 8 weeks
See you soon!!
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.3% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.8% ... It is complicated
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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