21 days ago

Books, Bagels & Banter 2025

Karen Ross from St Andrew's Church Epsom

Books, Bagels & Banter 2025
Friday May 23th to Sunday May 25th. A weekend of books, delicious bagels and stimulating guest speakers.

The perfect sequel to the Auckland Writers Festival! Please join us on:
Friday 23 May, 6pm onwards
Saturday 24 May, 9am - 3pm
Sunday 25 May, 9am - 3pm

We are now accepting book donations.
Please ensure books are in good condition. We kindly ask that you do not donate: Textbooks, Encyclopedias, Magazines or Atlases.

Books can be dropped off at the church garage on a Wednesday or during office hours in the week (Tuesday-Friday 9.30am- 12.30pm.)
100 St Andrews Rd, Epsom. Check our facebook page for updates on the event.

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1 day ago

Poll: If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.

If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.

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If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?
  • 58% Yes
    58% Complete
  • 41.8% No
    41.8% Complete
  • 0.2% Other - I'll share below
    0.2% Complete
452 votes
6 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...

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7 hours ago

April School Holidays at Highwic

Highwic from Highwic - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga

April School Holidays at Highwic, Alberton and Ewelme Cottage
When: Saturday 12 April – Sunday 27 April
Cost: Normal entry (Free for HNZPT Members, Adults $10, Children 17 & under free)

Take a step back in time this school holidays and explore the three Auckland Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga properties Highwic, Alberton and Ewelme Cottage.

Each site offers a unique opportunity to experience the lives and homes of three Auckland families in the late 1800s.

Take part in a new House Hunts to explore the properties indoors and out and learn more about the history of these families and how they lived. Lots of fun facts, information to seek out, and prizes for completing the trail.

Highwic and Alberton are open Wednesday through to Sunday, and Ewelme Cottage on Sundays.

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