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FRIDAY 16 & SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 2PM
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we’d love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
Plus, sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse … View moreFRIDAY 16 & SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 2PM
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we’d love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
Plus, sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 and you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year.*
*Participating villages only, Ts & Cs apply.
Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep … View moreDon't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.
Don't miss out – Mother’s Day is this weekend!
From the team at Mags4Gifts
Northland Vintage Car Club is hosting the 33rd Northland Motorcycle Rally on Saturday 17th May.
The public are invited to Heritage Park, 494 SH14 between 8.30am and 10am to view 70 Veteran, Vintage and Post War bikes, from 1918 through to mid-1990's machines, and a few later models, before … View moreNorthland Vintage Car Club is hosting the 33rd Northland Motorcycle Rally on Saturday 17th May.
The public are invited to Heritage Park, 494 SH14 between 8.30am and 10am to view 70 Veteran, Vintage and Post War bikes, from 1918 through to mid-1990's machines, and a few later models, before they depart on their ride around the Whangarei/Kaipara district.
Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.
If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you … View moreEveryone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.
If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you remember most about that moment?
The Netflix movie "Adolescence" is a wake-up call for us all to tune in more to each other and less to our phones. If you are worried about a family member's online safety, or you simply want to protect yourself from online abuse, we suggest you visit Netsafe netsafe.org.nz... for… View moreThe Netflix movie "Adolescence" is a wake-up call for us all to tune in more to each other and less to our phones. If you are worried about a family member's online safety, or you simply want to protect yourself from online abuse, we suggest you visit Netsafe netsafe.org.nz... for online safety and advice.
Our Citizens Advice Bureau is also here to help. We're open Monday to Thursday 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. and Friday 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Call us on 09 407 9829 or 0800 367 222. Email us on farnorth@cab.org.nz. Pop in and see us at 6 Cobham Rd., Procter Library Building, Kerikeri.
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year … View moreLooking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.
Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!
From the team at Mags4Gifts
This Weekend, and Exhibition Tuesday.
We still have a few spaces left for the Saturday workshop too:
Saturday 3 May | 9:30am – 3:30pm
A a hands-on workshop exploring traditional Chilean weaving techniques using New Zealand flax (harakeke).
To express your interest, email: calcomp@reyburnhouse.co.nz.
FREE ART EXHIBITION @ REYBURN HOUSE ART STUDIO
🎉Your INVITED!!🥳Come and celebrate with our students and see some of the amazing artworks they've created over the last 14 weeks!
Find out about our upcoming Autumn classes in Whangarei too.... starting May 14th!!🤩
… View moreFREE ART EXHIBITION @ REYBURN HOUSE ART STUDIO
🎉Your INVITED!!🥳Come and celebrate with our students and see some of the amazing artworks they've created over the last 14 weeks!
Find out about our upcoming Autumn classes in Whangarei too.... starting May 14th!!🤩
www.seasonsartclass...
Invitation is for Northland Artists - Spaces are filling up fast don't miss out please contact the Office on office@reyburnhouse.co.nz today.
An impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.
Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM … View moreAn impromptu visit by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to Ryman’s Jane Winstone Village in Whanganui on Wednesday resulted in the largest turnout from residents that the village had seen in a very long time.
Residents who packed out the lounge and waited patiently for a chance to meet the PM said they were ‘very impressed’ at Luxon’s determination to get around everyone who had turned out to see him – even as his team started to worry he would be late for his next engagement!
Click read more for the full story.
Love to build?
Come along to a LEGO Club and create masterpieces based on a theme at Whangārei Central Library on Tuesday 6 May 2025, 3:45pm to 4:45pm.
The library will supply the LEGO bricks, while all the children need to bring is their imagination!
Free entry - strictly for children aged 5 … View moreLove to build?
Come along to a LEGO Club and create masterpieces based on a theme at Whangārei Central Library on Tuesday 6 May 2025, 3:45pm to 4:45pm.
The library will supply the LEGO bricks, while all the children need to bring is their imagination!
Free entry - strictly for children aged 5 and over.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Circa 1860. Hanging wall cupboard with antique classification
50cm x 61cm
Do you need help using technology?
Come along to a free drop-in session for help using your smartphone, iPad, tablet, laptop or computer at Whangārei Central Library
on Tuesday 6 May 2025, from 10:00am to 12:30pm.
Free no booking required.
Spend up to 30 minutes with a librarian or volunteer … View moreDo you need help using technology?
Come along to a free drop-in session for help using your smartphone, iPad, tablet, laptop or computer at Whangārei Central Library
on Tuesday 6 May 2025, from 10:00am to 12:30pm.
Free no booking required.
Spend up to 30 minutes with a librarian or volunteer coach who can help you with things such as:
• General use of smartphone, tablets and laptops.
• Library services and access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, online newspapers and magazines.
• Tips for searching the internet.
• Scams.
Supported by Citizens Advice Bureau Whangārei and Whangarei District Libraries.
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