Karori, Wellington

Free stainless bench top / sink

Leah & Roger from Karori

Free stainless bench with builtin sink. It has a 5mm lip on three sidesand most of the splash back at the back.
Removed from our kitchen.
Good for kitchen, garage, tool shed, glass house, fish station or cut up for a project

510 deep x 1830 long

Free

Seniors' Week - Free Zumba Gold Class with Joy

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Come along and celebrate Seniors’ week with us over a free Zumba Gold Class with Joy!
Boost your energy levels, improve your health and fitness and enjoy the benefits of Zumba Gold.


It is suitable for a wide range of ages and capabilities. Bookings essential, email - … View moreCome along and celebrate Seniors’ week with us over a free Zumba Gold Class with Joy!
Boost your energy levels, improve your health and fitness and enjoy the benefits of Zumba Gold.


It is suitable for a wide range of ages and capabilities. Bookings essential, email - cpcc@wcc.govt.nz or call 04 830 4802

Seniors’ Morning Tea & Movie Screening

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Wednesday, 16 October 2019 from 10 am -1 pm at Churton Park Community Centre
Come along for a social cuppa and celebrate Seniors’ week with us over a free morning tea and entertainments!
Enjoy watching Holmes & Watson movie & listening to Swing Club ukulele group songs.

All are Welcome, … View moreWednesday, 16 October 2019 from 10 am -1 pm at Churton Park Community Centre
Come along for a social cuppa and celebrate Seniors’ week with us over a free morning tea and entertainments!
Enjoy watching Holmes & Watson movie & listening to Swing Club ukulele group songs.

All are Welcome, Please book your seat at cpcc@wcc.govt.nz or call us on 04 830 4802

Halloween Crafts Workshop - Free School Holiday events!

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Friday, 11 October 2019 from 10 am -11 am
Join us at Churton Park Community Centre for a special pre-Halloween crafts session! We will be making creepy paper lanterns and scary hats, ready for your Halloween celebrations!

Suitable for ages 5-13 with their caregivers.

Spring Scribblers- Free school Holiday events

The team from Churton Park Community Centre

Thursday, 3 October 2019 from 12 noon -1.30pm at Churton Park Community Cnetre
Have something to say, but not quite sure how to say it? Want to write a novel, but not sure where to start? Join us at this interactive creative writing workshop and find your unique voice in writing!
Suitable for ages … View moreThursday, 3 October 2019 from 12 noon -1.30pm at Churton Park Community Cnetre
Have something to say, but not quite sure how to say it? Want to write a novel, but not sure where to start? Join us at this interactive creative writing workshop and find your unique voice in writing!
Suitable for ages 11+.

DUNCAN ST OUTAGE

The Team from Wellington Water

Our apologies for the unexpected interruption to water supply yesterday afternoon – a water pipe was accidentally hit during watermain renewal works.

KEA Kids News: Behind the scenes at NZ Book Awards

Reporter Stuff

In today's news, James Parker, 9, in Wellington gets the story behind the story that won big at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.

KEA Kids News is current affairs for kids by kids. Our young reporters find stories that connect with 7 to 11-year-olds to help tackle … View moreIn today's news, James Parker, 9, in Wellington gets the story behind the story that won big at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.

KEA Kids News is current affairs for kids by kids. Our young reporters find stories that connect with 7 to 11-year-olds to help tackle tough issues in ways you can share with your whole family. here.

Garage or storage wanted to rent

Steve from Crofton Downs

Do you have a garage or secure storage area available ?
please contact me on
021 0277 4444 Cheers Steve

Poi E! Make your own poi

The Team from Alexander Turnbull Library

Date: Thursday, 3 October, 2019
Time: 10.00am to 10.20am whānau Pūkana tour. 10.30am to 12.00pm Poi making workshop
Cost: Free event. Book your space bookings@hetohu.nz
Location: Te Ahumairangi (ground floor), National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon

Family-friendly… View moreDate: Thursday, 3 October, 2019
Time: 10.00am to 10.20am whānau Pūkana tour. 10.30am to 12.00pm Poi making workshop
Cost: Free event. Book your space bookings@hetohu.nz
Location: Te Ahumairangi (ground floor), National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon

Family-friendly tour of Pūkana exhibtion
Bring the tamariki for a family-friendly tour by the learning team of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Maori performance’ at 10am. All ages with supervising adult welcome. The duration of the tour is 20 minutes.

Make a poi
Come along to a poi making workshop at 10.30am. This workshop is best suited for children 8 years and older. Caregivers can grab a coffee but are expected to supervise their children during the programme. We will make our own poi from t-shirts (bring an old t-shirt, if you can) and wool, then learn from Moana how to make them swirl.
About the presenter
Moana Ormsby is the Kaiwhakaako at the National Library and kapa haka tutor. The learning team will make the Pūkana tour fun for tamariki.

House Tours are back for 2020!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020!

Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines!

Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin.

For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring New Zealand's region, please visit our website. Book now

DUNCAN ST OUTAGE UPDATE 8.45PM

The Team from Wellington Water

Water has now been restored and the road is now partially open.
Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

⚠ROAD CLOSURE + OUTAGE⚠

The Team from Wellington Water

Due to a service strike as part of our Duncan Street watermain renewal project, we have had to close Duncan Street to traffic.

Water will also be shutoff while our crew investigates and works to resolve the issue.

We will provide further updates as we receive them.

Your Dream for Aotearoa

The Team from Alexander Turnbull Library

Date: Tuesday, 1 October and Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Time: 10:00am to 10:30am He Tohu tour, 10:30am to 12:00am Your dream for Aotearoa workshop.
Cost: Free event. Book your space bookings@hetohu.nz
Location: Te Ahumairangi (ground floor), National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, … View moreDate: Tuesday, 1 October and Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Time: 10:00am to 10:30am He Tohu tour, 10:30am to 12:00am Your dream for Aotearoa workshop.
Cost: Free event. Book your space bookings@hetohu.nz
Location: Te Ahumairangi (ground floor), National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Thorndon


Bring the tamariki for a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘He Tohu’ at 10am and learn about three documents that shaped New Zealand. All ages with supervising adult welcome. The duration of the tour is 20 minutes.

We will sketch our ideas for our artwork with pencil and clipboards ‘in situ’ looking at art in the library building and be inspired by famous New Zealanders and the documents that have shaped New Zealand (Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Waitangi, Women’s Suffrage Petition) to create a big artwork together. What is your Dream for Aotearoa? Come and find out more about your identity, culture and how to express yourself. All ages welcome. Caregivers can grab a coffee but are expected to supervise their children during the duration of the programme. Please book in to secure your spot!

Our experienced learning facilitators will make this tour fun for children and adults alike. Staff will lead the activities and help children to be creative.

Do you have unused parking space?

Parkable

Earn extra income by sharing it with the community.

Hey Wellington City! Sick of the traditional car park monopoly? Parkable has come to Wellington and we need your help to grow!

Parkable is the 'Airbnb of parking', enabling you to turn your spare parking space into extra income.

… View moreEarn extra income by sharing it with the community.

Hey Wellington City! Sick of the traditional car park monopoly? Parkable has come to Wellington and we need your help to grow!

Parkable is the 'Airbnb of parking', enabling you to turn your spare parking space into extra income.

- List your space on the app in less than five minutes.
- Share your car park with the community when it suits you.
- Turn off your listing anytime. List your space

Karori Stroke Survivors Group

Peter from Karori

The Karori stroke survivors group will have its first meeting at Huntleigh Retirement Village 219\221 Karori Road on Tuesday 8th October at 10:30am.

I will host the meeting with support from Sue Teng, Field Officer from Stroke Central.

Thereafter the group will meet at 10:30am on the second … View moreThe Karori stroke survivors group will have its first meeting at Huntleigh Retirement Village 219\221 Karori Road on Tuesday 8th October at 10:30am.

I will host the meeting with support from Sue Teng, Field Officer from Stroke Central.

Thereafter the group will meet at 10:30am on the second Tuesday of each month, the next meeting being on November 12th at Rosina's Cafe, Karori Mall.

I look forward to meeting fellow stroke survivors and carers.

Peter Macleod