End the School Holidays With a Bang - Painting Wild Poppies Fri 11 Oct
Let your kids finish their school holidays with a creative bang. due to their popularity, extra art classes added at Artspace Gallery this Friday morning 11th Oct at our gallery on the Petone Foreshore with Wild Poppies as the subject.
$25 All materials provided, youth arrive empty handed and leave 2 hours later with a completed painting to be proud of and a beaming smile of creative satisfaction on their dial. This class is suitable for ages 7 - 18.
These youth classes are generously sponsored by Watercolour New Zealand encouraging youth to explore the joy or painting with watercolours.
Poll: Do you think banning gang patches is reasonable?
With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.3% Yes
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22.3% No
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1.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Begonia house to be demolished at botanic gardens
It's outrageous that the Wellington City Council are going to demolish the Begonia house at the Botanic gardens. This is an asset. One would have thought the green faction of the council would have supported fixing it. It's strange no one has questioned the price required to fix it. Cycle ways more important than begonia house i think not