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September 2016
Helensville Lions Pop up Children’s Book Fair
We will be selling books, toys, DVDs, Video/ computer games for children through to teenagers. As a service to our community, the Helensville Lions will accept books throughout the year, and can collect larger donations. Smaller amounts can be left at Helensville Copy & Print, 56 Commercial Road. For further information call Chris 420 8527 or Hilty 420 8122 or any other Lions member. All money raised goes straight into community projects, for example we are going to expand…
Find out more »Kaukapakapa Village Market
Held on the 3rd Sunday of every month all year round, this village market has something for everyone, friendly people, great atmosphere and quality hand-made crafts! A great opportunity to grab a bargain. Inside and outside stalls selling locally-produced hand crafts and outdoor furniture, fresh local produce, cakes and preserves, bacon and cheese, locally-grown plants, NZ-made pet food, pet products, gifts, jewellery, hand made soaps, hand spun and hand knitted goods, collectables and bric-a-brac, sausage sizzle and raffles. September we…
Find out more »Kaukapakapa Library
ONLINE CENOTAPH VISITS KAUKAPAKAPA'S HISTORIC LIBRARY A representative from Auckland Museum's Online Cenotaph project will be visiting the Kaukapakapa Library on Sunday 18th September, 10 am to 1 pm. Online Cenotaph is a comprehensive online hub for stories of New Zealand service personnel, developed by Auckland museum, containing the records of approximately 150,000 men and women who served for New Zealand from the 19th Century through to today. Auckland Museum is requesting the help of communities throughout New Zealand to…
Find out more »Kid’s Kitchen Cooking Course
Three sessions held during the Harvest Market at Te Whare Oranga ô Parakai at 9am, 10am and 11:30am. While you wander the markets, you can leave your kids in the capable hands of Chef Keryn who’ll be helping them create some delicious toppings for bruschetta. These classes are immensely popular, so book early by emailing Keryn at kitchen@thrivekaipara.org.nz. From ages 3+, $5 each.
Find out more »South Kaipara Harvest Market
The South Kaipara Harvest Market at Te Whare Oranga ō Parakai is held on the last Sunday of every month from 10am- 1pm. Our inaugural market on Sunday 29 March 2015 was a huge hit with over 500 attendees and the vast majority of stall holders selling out of goods by 1pm. The aim of this market is that of the South Kaipara Food Revolution, to connect local growers, farmers and producers with consumers in their community. Come along and…
Find out more »October 2016
Waitoki Market Day
Coffee smells amazing! David of Le Coffee will be at the October market to talk about how to create the cup of coffee that tastes amazing too. The joy of giving, Nancy from Operation Christmas Child is coming to explain and show how easy it is to bring joy to a child this Christmas season, by putting together a shoe box of small gifts to be sent to areas of poverty. Celebrant and Caterer, Danielle Smith will be there as…
Find out more »Rodney Coast Challenge
A great entry level multisport event with a fantastic family atmosphere. 10 km forest run, 30 km road cycle, 24 km mountain bike on rural roads, 8 km kayak to finish. Course begins at Muriwai Beach on the West Coast north of Auckland and finishes at Wenderholm Regional Park on the east coast. Open to individuals, teams, and family groups. The profits from this event go towards purchasing new equipment, hiring facilities and other activities for the Kaukapakapa Scout group.…
Find out more »Blessing of the Animals
Our service will include music, prayers and readings from scripture. Each animal will receive a blessing. All animals should be brought in carriers or on leashes or leads. Rain or Shine.
Find out more »Helensville Aglow
Guest speaker will be Len Buttner from Eagle Ascend Ministries. All welcome. Contact yvonne@hello.net.nz for more information.
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