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April 2023
Helensville Art Trail
Visit the home studios of artists and sculptors! Studios are all conveniently situated within two kilometres of central Helensville. Head into Helensville for a wonderful way to spend the day. Head for Helensville and follow the signs. All studios have info and brochures. Works include: lost wax casting in bronze and crystal glass; figurative and abstract paintings and prints; corrugated iron shaped into incredible forms; intricate woodwork; elegantly hats for every occasion; mixed media creations and much more. Free Entry.
Find out more »Kaukapakapa Village Market
*Due to flood damage at the Kaukapakapa Memorial Hall the March market has been relocated to the Helensville A&P Showgrounds, 63 Railway Street. New Venue – same great market! Friendly people, great atmosphere and a tempting selection of quality stalls with everything from locally hand-made crafts, plants, preserves, fresh fruit & veg to pre-loved treasures and collectibles, food, live music hair plaiting and much more...Our April musician is Foster on the tenor saxophone, free hair plaiting, sorry no dogs **Please…
Find out more »Food Truck Collective
Food Trucks are heading to Kumeu! Tell your mates, family & neighbours as no one will want to miss this amazing selection of street food. Music and entertainment, plus a craft beer pop up bar. Plenty of seating and an atmosphere you can only truly experience at an outdoor Street Food event. Food Truck line up: Check out the Facebook Event Page for all the vendors & up to date information! Huapai Reserve This community event has been brought to…
Find out more »Waterways Protection – Free Workshop
The Kaipara and surrounding environs, whilst some of the most attractive and environmentally diverse areas of New Zealand, face many of the same ecological challenges as other rural parts of the country. Agricultural, commercial and residential activities over the years have created many environmental issues particularly impacting on water quality.
Find out more »May 2023
Mudfest 2023
Mount Shop Mudfest Is back! Over 150 + trucks have been confirmed for the 3rd annual Mudfest event. Entries open for any sort of vehicle/buggy/truck etc who isn't afraid of a bit of mud or lose of traction, however, we'd recommend 4x4 vehicles for the Course and Obstacles. Mudfestis based on the same format that's been used in the States for many years and continues to draw large numbers of spectators and entrants to each event with many vehicle owners…
Find out more »Parenting Through Challenging Times
This 90 minute workshop will introduce you to parenting strategies and concepts to support tamariki through times of change, uncertainty, heightened anxiety and trauma. Kindred Family Services are pleased to be hosting 'Parenting Through Challenging Times’, a workshop developed and presented by The Parenting place. Through good communication skills, empathy and positive connection with our Tamariki, we can begin to build resilience for past traumas and future events that may occur. Select the date and location that is most convenient…
Find out more »Helensville Art Trail
Visit the home studios of artists and sculptors! Studios are all conveniently situated within two kilometres of central Helensville. Head into Helensville for a wonderful way to spend the day. Head for Helensville and follow the signs. All studios have info and brochures. Works include: lost wax casting in bronze and crystal glass; figurative and abstract paintings and prints; corrugated iron shaped into incredible forms; intricate woodwork; elegantly hats for every occasion; mixed media creations and much more. Free Entry.
Find out more »Lions Club Book Fair
AUTUMN BOOK FAIR 27th – 28th May 2023 Helensville A&P Showgrounds “The Biggest & Best Book Fair in the West!” As theWar Memorial Hall is still under repair the Lions Club of Helensville will once again hold their upcoming Autumn Book Fair at the Helensville A&P Association Showgrounds on the weekend of the27th and 28th of May, opening at 9.00am on Saturday until 4.00pm and again on Sunday 10.00am until 3.00pm. This is a community event and entry is free,…
Find out more »Fascinating Fungi -Workshop
We’ve all seen Fungi growing either in the garden or when out walking but most of us generally pass by without giving them a second thought. In reality fungi are key players in many aspects of our lives and the environment. In this 2hr workshop Matthew Priestley from Brotherwood Tree Care will be giving an introduction to the incredible kingdom of fungi. Learn more about this fascinating subject and how you can harness the power of fungi in the garden or on…
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