Make it a day out in Devonport and visit Devonport Easter Market at Windsor Reserve, on Saturday 3rd April from 9am to 2pm. A great day out for all the family with arts and crafts, family fun, shopping, food and music. Take home something special and unique and explore the historic town centre of Devonport.

Make sure you see Good Habits in concert at The Bunker on Takarunga/Mt Victoria on Monday5th April at 8pm. Singer-cellist and songwriter, Bonnie Schwarz, and international Klezmer accordionist, Pete Shaw, studied together in Manchester, UK, but the call of seeing family in New Zealand was strong, and they came to tour in January 2020.  Then Covid hit and they have been here ever since! They are young, vibrant and excellent musicians playing a mix of folk, original and classical music. Tickets $20 cash. Please book early by phoning Hilary 09-445-2227

Devonport Primary School’s biggest annual fundraiser, Fair on the Hill, is coming up on Saturday 10th April from 10am-5pm, with free entertainment for the whole family, including a game zone, bric-a-brac, food and bake stalls, toys and clothing sale, live auction and more! Make sure you mark your calendar and join in on this fun event!

Devonport Community House will once again hold their fun-filled school holiday programme starting on Monday 19th April 2021. Book one day or every day; it's up to you. Bookings can be made via the Devonport Community House website at www.devonportcomhouse.com. Costs: 1 child $52.50, 2+ children $50 each per day.

The tenth annual Intergenerational Dialogue event takes place at Takapuna Library on Thursday 13th May from 10am-2.30pm. The event brings 25 young people from local high schools and 25 older adults together to discuss a range of topical issues. The dialogue is all about enhancing connection and understanding. We’re looking for older adult participants and topic suggestions from the community to discuss at the moment. If you’d like to be involved or have an idea for a local issue to discuss, please get in touch with Sarah Thorne on 094862098 or email office@takapunatrust.org.nz.
This event is proudly brought to you by Takapuna North Community Trust, Devonport Peninsula Trust and Takapuna Library, with thanks to Devonport Takapuna Local Board for supporting the event.

Calliope Sea Scouts turn 100 years old in June. They are looking for information and memorabilia that locals may have to help them put together their centenary celebrations booklet and slideshow. Past leaders, past Sea Scouts and past photos, all welcome! Contact Bernie Ranford: bmranford@hotmail.com.
 

Ka kite anō,

Maria