Back
167 days ago

Live Day | Victorian Valentine's

Howick Historical Village Pakuranga, Auckland from Howick Historical Village

Love is in the air at Howick Historical Village! ❤️
Step back in time this Live Day to learn about the history of romance, courtship, marriage, and the traditions of Valentine's Day in the Victorian era.

🌹 Make a card or lavender sachet for that special someone
🌹 Purchase sweets for your sweet in the old-fashioned sweet shop
🌹 Stroll the picturesque streets and picnic in the gardens blooming with summer colour!
🌹 Book a special portrait session to receive a unique keepsake you will treasure forever

Meet costumed villagers, attend a Victorian school lesson or learn about blacksmithing, woodworking and bookbinding. Watch the Morris dancers at 10:30am & 11:30am and the bagpipe band at 12pm.

Tintype portrait session $150 (includes admission). Bookings are highly recommended as sessions are limited. Book at events.humanitix.com...

Image
More messages from your neighbours
6 days ago

Why are ghosts such bad liars?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...You can see right through them.

No, we haven't lost the plot! July 1st is International Joke Day and because laughter is good for your body, we want to get involved.

So, go on, jokers! Share your best joke below...

Image
1 day ago

Beat the Chill this Winter!

botany hunting and fishing

It's cold and wet outside.

But that won't stop us Kiwis from getting out there and doing it! And if you need to update your winter wardrobe, then now is the time at Hunting & Fishing's huge Winter Sale that's on now! WIth massive savings on a range of H&F winter clothing, including the iconic Cyclone Extreme Retro Jackets, as well as at least 20% OFF all Hunters Element gear and Huntech gear, you won't want to miss this sale.

Shop in-store at Botany H&F or online. See you soon.
Find out more

Image
M
1 day ago

What's On: Manukau Concert Band performance

Maddy from Oriental Bay

Come along for an afternoon of exceptional playing by an award winning community band. Entry by koha.
Manukau Concert Band performance
  • St Andrew's Church Centre