THE CHEVIOT MATARIKI HOLIDAY TWO-DAY MARKET
Get a group of friends together and head on over to Cheviot for the community Matariki Weekend Two-Day Market on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 July. Quality stalls including arts and crafts, antiques and collectables, clothing, locally made wooden items, fresh walnuts, baking, jams pickles and sauces, bric a brac, second-hand books and DVDs and lots more. We're indoors in the lovely warm and welcoming Knox Community Centre Hall between 10am and 2pm on both days. Plenty of parking close by and just a short stroll to great coffee and eats. See you there.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: How do you feel about outdoor murals?
🌟 Something big and colourful has arrived on Manchester Street!
A brand-new five-storey mural has just gone up — the first of many outdoor artworks set to appear around Christchurch in the lead-up to February’s climate art festival.
We want to know: How do you feel about outdoor art?
Interested in the new works that will decorate the Garden City? The Press has you covered.
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86.7% All for it! They make our spaces interesting
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13.3% Nah - not for me
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