Friends of Karori Cemetery: Upcoming Tours
Wellington Heritage Festival starts on 23rd October and we have lots of wonderful tours to chose from. Come along and learn about the lives of early Wellingtonians through our curated stories:
Tales from the Vaults
Nation Builders
Evening Tour
Military Tales
Off the Beaten Track
Murder & Mayhem
Introductory Tour
All the details and how to book your ticket are on the Events page of our website. We look forward to seeing you!
friendsofkaroricemetery.co.nz...
Image courtesy of Wellington Recollect
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
-
28.6% With a city-wide public fireworks display
-
19.7% Small fireworks displays in each community
-
8.1% Keep it as is
-
32.9% We shouldn't celebrate it!
-
10.4% Anything but fireworks
-
0.4% Other - I'll share below
Brain Burn Alert! Today’s Riddle Will Make You Think Twice!
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can't be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.
International Volunteer Managers Day
Yesterday marked International Volunteer Managers Day. So throughout this week we will be spotlighting several amazing volunteer managers from across the Wellington region.
Liv has recently started managing a diverse team of volunteers at The Free Store Wellington. Here are some words about what she loves about her role!
Loading…
