Newtown, Wellington

173 days ago

Auckland: School holiday events

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Monday, 15th July:
Heard Park after Dark - Parnell
Art Gallery drop in craft - Auckland Art Gallery
Waterworld @ The Y Cameron Pool and Leisure Centre - Mount Roskill
Free Bricks 4 Kids Lego workshop - Milford

Tuesday 16 July:
Lego Building - St Heliers Library
Create Button Animals - … View more
Monday, 15th July:
Heard Park after Dark - Parnell
Art Gallery drop in craft - Auckland Art Gallery
Waterworld @ The Y Cameron Pool and Leisure Centre - Mount Roskill
Free Bricks 4 Kids Lego workshop - Milford

Tuesday 16 July:
Lego Building - St Heliers Library
Create Button Animals - Blockhouse Bay Library
Movie & Popcorn @ Kumeu Library - Kumeu Library
Brilliant Seabirds - Maritime Museum, Takapuna

Wednesday, 17 July:
Kahoot! Quiz - Kumeu Library
Tree Planting - William Souter Reserve
Decorate a 3D Star - Kumeu Library
Create a Matariki gift - Grey Lynn Library

Thursday 18 July:
Yoga & Storytime - Parnell Library
Cinderella - play - Glen Eden Playhouse Theatre
Create a bird feeder - Kumeu Library
Make Origami Star Box - Blockhouse Bay Library

Friday, 19 July:
Baby Baroque free kids concert - New Lynn Community Centre
Auckland Museum Lego Exhibitiion - Auckland Museum, Parnell
CD Hovercrafts and Vortex Tunnels - Mt Roskill Library

Saturday, 20 July:
Opening of Derby Square - markets, food, fun - Takinini Town Centre
Five go on an advernture - Play - Tim Bray Theatre, Takapuna
Matariki Market - Onehunga Library
Family movie at the Library - Onehunga Library
Community tree planting - Atiu Creek Regional Park, North Auckland

Sunday, 21 July:
Sounds Fun For Kids: Suzy Cato, Mr Roberelli and Chris Sanders - Tuning Fork, Parnell

What else is there to do?
Butterfly Creek
Motat
Auckland Zoo
Howick Historical Village
Auckland Art Gallery
Stardome Observatory
Snowplanet
Rainbow's End
Scultptureum
Thrillzone
Kiwi Valley Farm Park
Aotea Square Ice Rink

Got more ideas? Share them below!

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172 days ago

Caring For You Like Family

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experienceView more
91-year-old Dora is a rest home resident at Ryman.

Between family gatherings, bus trips and village activities, she certainly enjoys a full life. With the many friendships she’s made, the caregivers and village staff have become an extension of her family.

Hear about Dora’s experience living in a Ryman community.
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180 days ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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173 days ago

Alternative Photography Processes Workshop

Cheryl Corrado from Inverlochy Art School

Spend a morning in the dark room discovering traditional photographic processes with Brian and Jane from Brass and Glass Photographic Alchemy!

In this introductory workshop you will see the magic of silver and light combining to create a 19th century tintype. Beginning with a short presentation … View more
Spend a morning in the dark room discovering traditional photographic processes with Brian and Jane from Brass and Glass Photographic Alchemy!

In this introductory workshop you will see the magic of silver and light combining to create a 19th century tintype. Beginning with a short presentation into the process, you will then have the opportunity to craft your own portrait tintype. With care, your priceless heirloom photograph will last for decades without fading or changing colour.

Workshop cost is $155 with with all materials provided.

Please note: Wheelchair access into Inverlochy Art School is minimal. Please get in touch with us at inverlochyartschool@gmail.com for more information.

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173 days ago

2 weeks left to enter the Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp!

Winter Puzzle

Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find … View more
Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 50 supermarket gift cards worth $100 each!
Simply grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper, solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online.

The more puzzles you complete the higher your chance to WIN! The competition ends on 28 July. To find out more about participating newspapers, click here.

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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173 days ago

Landscaping & fences deck & retaining walls

Matt from Brooklyn

For all your landscaping needs text me now for a quote

Matt 0274381717

174 days ago

Enjoy fragrant lilies thanks to NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription … View more
This July, NZ Gardener has teamed up with NZ Bulbs to offer you a FREE pack of mixed oriental lily bulbs when you purchase a 1 or 2-year magazine subscription*. Your bulbs will be sent out in late August, the perfect time to plant in time to have fragrant Christmas flowers.

With a subscription to NZ Gardener, you’ll enjoy professional and inspirational garden advice, convenient monthly delivery to your home, exclusive subscriber-only discounts, big savings off the retail price, PLUS subscribe before 28 July to enjoy free lily bulbs! *T&Cs apply.
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176 days ago

Book Week

NZ Red Cross from Red Cross Shop Kilbirnie

Wintertime is reading time! Forget about the cold outside and snuggle up with an amazing book from your Red Cross shop!

20 books for $10.00!

We hope to see you here soon!

The team at Red Cross Kilbirnie

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176 days ago

Stand alone Antique Wardrobe

Geeta from Mount Cook

Beautiful stand alone manrobe/wardrobe
Plenty of storage in this wardrobe with bar for hangers, hook for hanging, shelf for storage and 4 solid deep drawers
Painted dark khaki green with white Queen Anne style legs
Original handles and locks and keys that can be locked
H 1285
D 515
L 905
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Beautiful stand alone manrobe/wardrobe
Plenty of storage in this wardrobe with bar for hangers, hook for hanging, shelf for storage and 4 solid deep drawers
Painted dark khaki green with white Queen Anne style legs
Original handles and locks and keys that can be locked
H 1285
D 515
L 905
Pick up Mt Cook/Newtown

Price: $150

176 days ago

Fun house

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Enjoy the thrill of the Christmas countdown with a DIY advent calendar that’s choc-filled with festive activities and finished in your favourite Resene testpot colours. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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177 days ago

Volunteer Home Tutor role - Wellington

Volunteer Wellington

Do you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. … View moreDo you have 1-2 hours a week to help a migrant or former refugee? English Language Partners New Zealand needs volunteer home tutors to teach English to new Kiwis in the Wellington area. When you volunteer to tutor someone with a migrant or refugee background in English, you give them the world. Your support will help them gain the skills and confidence they need to settle successfully in Aotearoa New Zealand.

As a volunteer tutor, you will learn about different cultures, broaden your horizons, and make meaningful connections with people you might not otherwise have met. As much as you teach your learner, you will learn and be inspired too. A long term commitment is required as comprehensive training is provided. The next Home Tutor Training is scheduled for: 15-17 August 2024.

For more information, and to register your interest, please visit our website at:
tinyurl.com...

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177 days ago

Gardens and section clearing

Ian Hamilton from Natures choice gardening services - Kilbirnie

We are 1/3 of the way through winter and the gardens are full if weeds and broken trees?
Don"t the time and capacity ? Then let me do it for you!
Call or text 0272430951 ian
Natures choice Gardening

178 days ago

Skylanders bulk lot for sale - Selling - Spyros Adventure - Happy to post

Aarron from Strathmore Park

Selling a bulk lot of Skylanders from the Spyros Adventure game.

$89 for the lot

Pickup available Strathmore Park Wellington

Happy to post $10 Nationwide Urban - $15 Rural

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Selling a bulk lot of Skylanders from the Spyros Adventure game.

$89 for the lot

Pickup available Strathmore Park Wellington

Happy to post $10 Nationwide Urban - $15 Rural

All the characters also work in the other games.

Compatible with Wii, Xbox One, Xbox 350, Wii U, PS3, PS4 and Nintendo 3DS console games.

All photos of the real items taken by myself, please zoom in for even more detail.

17 figure - bulk bundle lot

Including characters
Drobot
Slam Bam
Zook
Gill Grunt
Terrafin
Dino-Rang
Flameslinger
Lightning Rod
Wrecking Ball
Warnado

Extra Level - Empire of Ice - included

Includes 6 Magic items
Time Twister
Anvil rain
Twin Swords
Magic Elixir
Winged boots
Sky Iron shield

Other searchable keywords.
Activision toys, toys for bob

Price: $89

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178 days ago

BIRD black and white found

Marisa from Strathmore Park

Has anyone lost their bird, possibly a Magpie. It has blue tags and it’s legs. Unfortunately a cat got it.

178 days ago

Only you can decide...

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups … View more
If you seem to be having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point where it worries you a bit, you may be interested in knowing something about Alcoholics Anonymous and the AA programme of recovery from alcoholism.

AA New Zealand hosts in excess of 500 meeting groups 7 days a week, 365 days of the year across the country. Visit aa.org.nz or phone 0800 229 6757

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
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