Tawa Community Orchestra Concert, Sunday 4 August
"Berkahn & Haydn" - a family-friendly concert led by local cellist and Tawa Orchestra Director, Sam Berkahn. Sam's piece, "Concert Overture", composed especially for this concert, is in a distinctly Haydn-esque style to complement other Haydn works performed by the orchestra.
The Tawa Orchestra is a community orchestra that formed as part of the Tawa Community Education Programme at Tawa College and attracts players of all ages and walks of life.
Where: St Barnabas Church, 35 Box Hill Rd, Khandallah
When: Sunday 4 August at 2.30pm
Koha entry
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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65.3% Yes
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32.3% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
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!
Floor show
Spruce up your outdoor area for spring soirées in the sun with a simple but stylish rug you can personalise with your own design using your favourite Resene colours.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.