The weather may be cooling but our event schedule certainly isn’t! We’ve got some great free activities and events coming up in March and April so put the dates in your diary and come along. For more information about any of these events, please get in touch (details below).
Join us for Charlie’s Play date! Saturday 16th March 10am-1pm at Takapuna Beach Playground. Free face painting, roaming characters and pirate story time by Tim Bray Theatre Company. This event is to celebrate inclusiveness. All welcome.
The Young Designers and Creators Market will take place on Sunday 31st March 3-7pm at Smales Farm. The market is the brainchild of a local group of young people with the aim of promoting digital wellbeing by encouraging youth to get off their phones and to do something creative. If you would like to have a free stall at the market or would like to busk, please visit the market website at https://creativeyouthnz.blogspot.com/ and fill out the relevant form. Sign up quickly as spaces are limited. The market will be cash-only so bring don’t forget to bring your dollars on the day.
Our annual Intergenerational Dialogue event takes place on Thursday 4th April 10.30-2.30pm at Takapuna Library. The event brings 25 young people 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 participants and topics to discuss at the moment so if you’d like to be involved or have an idea for a local issue to discuss, please get in touch.
Love to paint and draw? Our free Art Group takes place weekly on Tuesdays 2-4pm at the Mary Thomas Centre, 3 Gibbons Road, Takapuna. New members welcome. If you’d like to attend, please get in touch with Roanna at roanna@takapunatrust.org.nz.
Summer Fun preschool play and Families in Parks continues until 26 March. You can find full details of all the Summer Fun events on our website and on the /summerfunplay Facebook page.
For more information, phone Sarah Thorne (Takapuna North Community Coordinator) on 486 2098 or email: office@takapunatrust.org.nz
Visit www.takapunatrust.org.nz
Facebook.com/TakapunaNorthCommunityCoordinator/
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