Lunchtime Winter Concerts at Methodist Centre
The winter series of lunchtime concerts are commencing again this year with the first concert this coming Wednesday May 8th at 12.15 pm.
The first concert features the well known Taranaki Group "La Mer".
The specialise in well known European music from French cafe style through to Gypsy swing. They have played at a number of music festivals as well as charity performances. This group consists of Aaron Busch (piano accordion), Bernie Schmid (acoustic guitar), Malcolm Alder (double bass), Helen Griffiths (violin) and Dominique Blatti (vocals, classical guitar). Bring your lunch and enjoy some toe tapping music. Koha appreciated.
Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker
Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.
Exploring the history of Taranaki through photo archives
The Taranaki Daily News has been shining a light on local history by sharing images from the New Plymouth District Council’s Puke Ariki Heritage Collections 📸
Recently, the archives put out a call for help—asking if anyone recognises the two unidentified people in this photograph.
Do these faces look familiar to you? Any ideas?
🌞 Do you have any historic images of local faces or places that you think would be of interest to your community?
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For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops.
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