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February 2017
Vipassana Meditation Centre OPEN DAY
The Vipassana Trust extends a warm invitation to all. Have a look around the Centre and find out about courses offered. Afternoon tea provided, and pleasant bush walks for those who have time. 9.2km north of Kaiukapakapa on main State Highway 16. Turn right onto Makerau Road. After 205km turn left onto Burnside Rd. The Vipassana Centre is 1.7km along Burnside Rd on the Left. Look for AA signs on SH 16 and Makera Rd.
Find out more »April 2019
All Saints Open Day
All Welcome. Free handouts of local history, hear organ music of your choice, feel the spirit of our pioneer families, enjoy coffee and refreshments. All Saints Op Shop, sale on now, sorry no Eftpos. All Saints Cemetery, ask about burial & ashes plots held solely for the local families.
Find out more »Arts and Crafts Day
Helensville Museum presents an arts and crafts day, focusing on the kinds of crafts pioneers would have done. There will be demonstrations and hands on workshops for people of all ages, young and old, and every workshop creates something you can take away with you. Crafts include: ice candle making, bubble painting, rolled beeswax candles, bead looming, and more. Come down and have a go and see what you can make with simple household materials. There will be a small…
Find out more »November 2022
Re-opening of Waimauku’s St Martin’s Church building
The Public is welcome to celebrate Organised by Waimauku Lions, it also includes its 101st birthday and honouring Armistice day. Following the re-opening, visitors are invited for food and refreshments at the Waimauku RSA.
Find out more »June 2024
Helensville Rugby Club – Club Day
Junior and Senior games playing through the day, food, coffee, raffles and more. Keep an eye on our facebook page for more updates on the day.
Find out more »October 2024
Helensville Fire Station Open Day
Always drive past Helensville Fire Station and wonder what’s inside! Always wondered when that siren goes off, what some of our dedicated local volunteers do OR Even just wanted to look inside a fire truck and have never had the opportunity! Well now’s your chance. On Saturday 5 October 2024 we’re opening our doors to you. You can come in and talk to our local volunteer firefighters about what we do and what it takes! You can look through our…
Find out more »October 2025
Helensville Heritage Festival 2025
2025 marks the 150 year anniversary of railways to historic Helensville. Celebrate this milestone at the Te Awaroa/ Helensville Heritage Festival, with steam train rides, twilight cemetery tours, antique markets, classic games and sports, and guided tours of our famous heritage buildings with access to Parakai hot springs. Te Awaroa and Helensville Railway Museums will both be open with lots of displays and information about the area including sports history, memorabilia, model trains and railwayana. Walk through town or get on the shuttle and see our beautifully restored heritage…
Find out more »Arts in The Ville 2025
10am – 4pm, Helensville’s ARTS in the VILLE is an annual festival and art trail, enjoy art demonstrations, exhibitions and displays, food carts, and fun activities for all ages. Experience a variety of art made by a huge range of local artists in different media, across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. Purchase art directly from artists at open studios, collab groups and pop-ups. There will be a craft market, an emerging youth artists competition and a paper boat race. The map will be available for download at…
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