Parnell Community Centre at Parnell Festival of Roses

Danielle Muller from The Village Square Trust

Come see us at the Parnell Festival of Roses this Sunday!
• Parnell Community Centre Stand - Parnell Rose Garden
• Sunday 9 November

We’ll be at the Parnell Community Centre stand with a bunch of fun, free activities for all ages. Pop by to say hi, learn about what we do, and get involved in something creative or inspiring!

Here’s what’s on:

Flower Arranging Demonstration with Tomoko Hirano
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• Session One: 12.45–1.15pm
• Session Two: 1.15–1.45pm
Watch Tomoko create a beautiful Christmas arrangement with candles, and see a volunteer make their own with her guidance.

Parnell Heritage Walk with Luke Niue
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• 1-2.30pm
Take a scenic walk to the Parnell Baths, hear about the area’s history, the restoration of the iconic stone mural, and visit the legendary pōhutukawa tree “Te Hā”.

Embroider a Rose with Lina Castro
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• 2.15-3.15pm
Learn some simple embroidery techniques and create your own rose to take home.

Plus, find out more about what we do at Parnell Community Centre and The Village Square Trust. We’d love to see you there!

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