Breaker Bay, Wellington

2189 days ago

Make a gift at the library this festive season!

Jess Payne from Wellington City Libraries and Community Spaces

Every Tuesday and Thursday in December between 4-7 pm, come along to our festive crafts station on the 1st floor of the Central Library and get creative!

Make your own hand-made gift card, a special book mark, or perhaps a little decoration for your tree! Have something you’ve always wanted to… View more
Every Tuesday and Thursday in December between 4-7 pm, come along to our festive crafts station on the 1st floor of the Central Library and get creative!

Make your own hand-made gift card, a special book mark, or perhaps a little decoration for your tree! Have something you’ve always wanted to make into something? Bring your own materials or make use of what’s available on our crafty supplies trolley! There will be local crafting experts on hand and a tonne of ideas and craft books ready to help you get inspired!

Drop by for 5 Minutes, half an hour, or hang out for the full 3 hours! Have fun to your own schedule at our festive crafts station and and give a gift of creativity this year!

These sessions will be held on the 1st floor of the Central Library by the enquiries desk from 4-7 pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays with the last session being held on December 20th.

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2189 days ago

Beach access for dogs restricted over summer

Social Media Specialist from Wellington City Council

Between 1 December and 1 March, there are restrictions on when you can walk your dog on the beach - this is because they get busy with families over the warmer months. You can find information about your favourite spot on our website.

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2189 days ago

Timetable changes begin 9 Dec

Metlink

From 9 December we’re making timetable changes to some key routes in the northern suburbs, including out to Porirua.

They’re designed to help your bus arrive on time, getting you where you need to go, when you need to go. If you’re travelling on routes 52, 56, 57, 58, 60 or 60e, be sure … View more
From 9 December we’re making timetable changes to some key routes in the northern suburbs, including out to Porirua.

They’re designed to help your bus arrive on time, getting you where you need to go, when you need to go. If you’re travelling on routes 52, 56, 57, 58, 60 or 60e, be sure to check your timetable before you travel.

Visit metlink.org.nz or call 0800 801 700.
Check your timetable before you travel

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2189 days ago

Book a pre-Christmas meal!

West Plaza Hotel

Book a pre-Christmas meal starting from $35pp or our popular Christmas Day lunch buffet $120pp today!

Friends or family visiting for the festivities? We have great summer rates starting from just $115. Book today!

Contact us on 04 473 1440 or email us at conferences@westplaza.co.nz
Find out more!

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2190 days ago

Sketching in Seatoun

Ana Frka from Seatoun Village Hall

Is Sketching your thing? Anne Taylor has organised the first get together this Sunday and everyone is welcome. Meet outside Arcimboldi in Seatoun at 10am.

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2191 days ago

Nominate your neighbourhood's Santa - comment below!

Reporter Sunday Star Times

We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called … View more
We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called upon each year to don the red suit to go out and about posing for photos, handing out presents and just be an all-around nice charitable person.

If you know of someone, please leave us a comment with your details and how we can get in touch with your local Santa. COMMENT BELOW!

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2190 days ago

*WIN* a Christmas book pack!

Simon & Schuster

Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; … View more
Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; In Pieces is actress Sally Field’s haunting and powerful memoir; Fear is the inside story of President Trump, as only Bob Woodward can tell it; and finally, take a peek into Reese Witherspoon’s world with the beautiful Whiskey in a Teacup.

Simply click LIKE or THANK to enter! Goodluck!

T&Cs apply.
See more books!

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2191 days ago

The SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some motivation in the kitchen? Try our delicious Mexican Salsa Salad from the NZ Nutrition Foundation.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2191 days ago

Carols by candlelight and Christmas Gift market

Ana Frka from Seatoun Village Hall

Gift market, Carols by Candlelight and Christmas Supper. It is that time of year when the Village Hall Christmas Grotto is filled with super delights to buy, and then after Carols in St Christopher's, mingle with your neighbours and celebrate the joys of the Christmas season. All donations to … View moreGift market, Carols by Candlelight and Christmas Supper. It is that time of year when the Village Hall Christmas Grotto is filled with super delights to buy, and then after Carols in St Christopher's, mingle with your neighbours and celebrate the joys of the Christmas season. All donations to the Wellington City Mission.

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