Creative community grants - applications now open
Apply today for the Creative Communities Grant! All projects will do 1 or more of the following:
Access and participation:
- Create opportunities for local communities to engage with and participate in local arts activities.
Diversity:
- Support the diverse artistic cultural traditions of local communities, enriching and promoting their uniqueness and cultural diversity
Young people:
- Enable and encourage young people (under 18 years) to engage with and actively participate in the arts.
For applications or more information visit newplymouthnz.com
Applications close Sunday 3rd Feb 2019. Projects will not have started before an application is assessed (assessment date March 2019), and will not have already been funded by Creative New Zealand or North Taranaki Community Arts Council.
$50 garden centre vouchers!
Our winners this week have won $50 to spend at a local garden centre.
Congratulations to:
Cassie Arauzo from Cockle Bay
Elizabeth Williams from Hillcrest
Luke Shamy from Hornby
Mitchell Hopping from Wallacetown
Get in touch with our helpdesk team here if you're on this list! If you're not a winner, check back next week just in case.
Lunchtime Concert, Janey Mackenzie & Fiona McCabe, Wed 9th October
Janey MacKenzie will be presenting a concert at the Methodist Centre on Wednesday 9th October at 12.15pm. Janey well known in Wellington as a singer, teacher and pianist has relocated to New Plymouth. She will be accompanied by another Wellington Icon, Fiona McCabe, both as singer and also solo pianist.
Their programme will be a couple of Handel Arias, several gorgeous French chansons and piano solo and some classic show songs to finish.
Taranaki Caledonian Pipe Band.
We are looking for new members either have played or want to learn the bagpipes or drums. We have a learners group starting on Wednesday 16th October at Lynmouth Park pavilion at 7pm. Will look forward to seeing you there. Check out our FB page