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Amanda Sowersby – Tranquility Exhibition
Amanda graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from Massey University, specializing in painting, in 2005. Over the past two decades, she has participated in various group exhibitions. However, it is in the last 2-3 years that Amanda has re-emerged onto the art scene with a transformed artistic approach. Her artistic evolution has taken her […]
Lift Off Kids Festival 2024
We have ignition! Lift Off is Toitoi’s new annual children’s Festival for 3 to 13-year-olds, dedicated to igniting young imaginations and celebrating children’s creativity! Lift Off puts children at the centre, with heaps of high-quality events and activities to explore - performances; interactive, participatory, and immersive experiences; workshops; design projects; exhibitions; parades and much more. Schools […]
Lighting of the Osmanthus Gardens
Hastings Lantern Festival is back after 3 years. The beautiful annual Osmanthus Gardens Lantern Festival is back and better than ever, being held once again this April for the first time since 2021. Running from April 8 to 14, this year’s event will feature more lanterns, a larger festival, food trucks – and world class […]
Apollo Projects NZ Swimming Champs
Don’t miss any of the action as our top NZ swimmers meet at the Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre from Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 April as they try to Unlock Their Greatness and qualify for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. There is no better place to soak up the atmosphere than […]
Keirunga Artists Autumnn Exhibition
Artwork On Display Is For Sale Opening Night: Friday 12 April – 5.30pm Exhibition Open to Public from: Sat 13 April – Sun 21 April 2024 10 am – 4 pm Daily Floor Talk by Kate Mackenzie – Open to Public: 9 – 10am Saturday 13 April
National Youth Drama School (NYDS) 2024
Are you a student aged 14-19 who loves drama, theatre, film, music, performance poetry, circus, or even working behind the curtain? We want to see you at NYDS 2024! Join 200 other students from all corners of Aotearoa for eight days of immersive, intensive, world-class performing arts instruction. Tutors are all experienced professionals working in […]
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Dr. Natalia Murray
Dr. Natalia Murray
Dr. Natalia Murray was born in St Petersburg where she gained BA and MA in the History of Art at the Academy of Fine Arts before taking the PhD course at the Hermitage Museum. In 2015 she has been awarded PhD at the Courtauld Institute of Art. At present she works as an independent curator […]
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Pecha Kucha
Pecha Kucha
Pecha Kucha - “Chit Chat” - 20 images, 20 seconds of talking about each one, 6 minutes and 40 seconds hearing about ideas, passions, stories. We have a wonderful lineup of local folk willing to share what really floats their boats! Always surprises, always hugely animated conversations during the intermission and afterwards. A wonderful, enthusiastic, […]
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Six Inches of Soil film
Six Inches of Soil film
Six Inches of Soil is a story of three new farmers on the first year of their regenerative journey to heal the soil and help transform the food system - Anna Jackson, a Lincolnshire 11th generation arable and sheep farmer; Adrienne Gordon, a Cambridgeshire small-scale vegetable farmer; and Ben Thomas, who rears pasture fed beef […]
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Forest & Bird Monthly Speaker – Mick Courtnell
Forest & Bird Monthly Speaker – Mick Courtnell
Mick Courtnell, On Scene Commander for the Maritime Pollution Response Service, will be talking about his role and who cleans up the mess after a major maritime pollution event.
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Flaxmere Parkrun
Flaxmere Parkrun
What is Flaxmere parkrun? A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 8:00am. Where is it? The event takes place at Flaxmere Park, Swansea Road, Flaxmere, 4120. See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join […]
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Hīkoi Haere with Charles Ropitini
Hīkoi Haere with Charles Ropitini
Join us for a talk & walking tour of Hastings' Art Deco buildings with Charles Ropitini, co-curator of the Foundations and Additions: Plans for the Heretaunga 100 Block exhibition. The talk will commence at 11am with the presentation ‘A Whakapapa of Architecture’ followed by Hīkoi Haere Go for a Walk at 12pm. Free, no booking […]
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A day on the Green
A day on the Green
Join us for "A Day on the Green" on Saturday, April 13th, from 1-4pm on the Havelock North Village Green! Kick off the school holidays with a delightful afternoon of family fun. Grab your picnic blanket, pick up a coffee on the way, park up, and watch the kids revel in the excitement! We have […]
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Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like buying fruit & vegetables, freshly baked breads, meats, cheeses, preserves and […]