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Hutt City Council Archives and About Space have created a fabulous display of history and heritage at Vogel House in celebration of our suffragists in the Hutt.
Don't miss the rare opportunity to visit this special exhibition and Vogel House, open daily from 10am - 4pm until Tuesday 2 … View moreHutt City Council Archives and About Space have created a fabulous display of history and heritage at Vogel House in celebration of our suffragists in the Hutt.
Don't miss the rare opportunity to visit this special exhibition and Vogel House, open daily from 10am - 4pm until Tuesday 2 October. Wander through the house and garden at your leisure. Listen to a series of speakers talking this weekend (programme below).
Te Omanga is grateful for your koha/donation of $2 at the door.
Programme of Speakers:
Saturday 29 September
- 12.30pm Talk Session begins
- 12.35pm Councillor Lisa Bridson
- 1pm Councillor Margaret Cousins
- 1.25pm Councillor Tui Lewis
- 1.50pm Councillor Glenda Barratt
- 2.15pm Sandra Greig, Geneologist and former Greater Wellington Regional Councillor
- 2.40pm Barbara Branch, former Councillor of Hutt City Council
- 3.05pm Elishevah Monrad, granddaughter of the late Joan Monrod, Deputy Mayor of Lower Hutt; Jermaine Walters, SHE Trust award 2009
Sunday 30 September
- 12.30pm Talk Session begins
- 12.35pm Joy Baird, former Councillor of Hutt City Council
- 1pm Joy Quigley, SHE Trust founder
- 1.25pm Olivia Atkinson, SHE Trust award 2015
- 1.40pm Beryl Anderson, National Council of Women
- 2.05pm Kristine Bartlett, 2018 New Zealander of the Year and Pay Campaigner
Due to a stop work meeting of Tramways Union members on Wednesday 26 September, Metlink bus services will be reduced in Wellington City, Hutt Valley and Porirua between 9am-3pm on that day.
The meeting is an opportunity for the Tramways Union to talk to its members and is a normal occurrence.
… View moreDue to a stop work meeting of Tramways Union members on Wednesday 26 September, Metlink bus services will be reduced in Wellington City, Hutt Valley and Porirua between 9am-3pm on that day.
The meeting is an opportunity for the Tramways Union to talk to its members and is a normal occurrence.
The following service details apply:
• Normal services will run through the peak period until 9am.
• Reduced services will run between 9am and 3pm.
• Normal services will resume from around 3pm so there should be no impact on afternoon peak services.
• School services should not be affected.
For full details of bus services throughout Wednesday 26 September can be found at Metlink.org.nz or by calling Metlink on 0800 801700.
September is Bee Aware month, as we're calling on gardeners to make sure they plant pollen- and nectar-rich plants. We have 500 packets of bee-friendly edible herb seeds to give away to the first 500 people to sign up to Get Growing. Get Growing digital magazine is delivered every Friday to … View moreSeptember is Bee Aware month, as we're calling on gardeners to make sure they plant pollen- and nectar-rich plants. We have 500 packets of bee-friendly edible herb seeds to give away to the first 500 people to sign up to Get Growing. Get Growing digital magazine is delivered every Friday to your email inbox, completely free! (Offer is valid until Sept 30)
Are your tamariki keen to learn more about coding? We have something on for all ages these holidays including our littlest people!
*Storytime with Bee-Bots (Ages 3-7)*
Our littlest Tamariki can try very basic coding with Bee-Bots at our special storytimes! Ages 3-7. No booking required.
… View moreAre your tamariki keen to learn more about coding? We have something on for all ages these holidays including our littlest people!
*Storytime with Bee-Bots (Ages 3-7)*
Our littlest Tamariki can try very basic coding with Bee-Bots at our special storytimes! Ages 3-7. No booking required.
Wainuiomata Library - Tuesday 2 October, 10:30am
Moera Library - Wednesday 10 October, 11am
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*Fun with Genesis School-Gen (Ages 5+)*
Learn and have fun with Genesis School-Gen. Want to use your own arm power to generate energy? Try the Human Energy Generator to find out which takes more energy – an LED light bulb or an incandescent light bulb? Have a go at the Crunch Time interactive quiz, check out the sun using solar glasses, and learn about energy and sustainability!
Petone Library - Wednesday 3 October, 11:30am-1:30pm
Taita Library - Wednesday 3 October, 3pm-5pm
Wainuiomata Library - Thursday 4 October, 10am-12noon
Spaces are limited. Email LibrariesEvents@huttcity.govt.nz to book in!
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*Discover: Ozobots (Ages 8-12)*
Join us for a creative hands-on introduction to Ozobots! Learn how Ozobots can be controlled, and work together on a huge Ozobot track! Ages 8-12.
Taita Library - Tuesday 9 October, 2pm-3:30pm
War Memorial Library - Thursday 11 October, 2:30pm-4pm
Eastbourne Library - Friday 12 October, 11am-12:30pm
Spaces are limited. Email LibrariesEvents@huttcity.govt.nz to book in!
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*Learn to code Using a Microbit (Ages 12+)*
Programming is a lot of fun! However, it’s even more enjoyable when you can see something move that you have programmed yourself! Join the Engineering Outreach Team at Victoria University of Wellington and learn how to program these awesome little robots.
Stokes Valley Library - Tuesday 9 October, 9am-11am
Naenae Library - Tuesday 9 October, 12pm-2pm
Petone Library - Tuesday 9 October, 3pm-5pm
Spaces are limited. Email LibrariesEvents@huttcity.govt.nz to book in!
The stop work meeting on Wednesday 26 September means our services will unfortunately be reduced in Wellington city, Hutt Valley and Porirua, between 9am and 3pm. This meeting is an opportunity for the Tramways Union to talk to its members and is a normal occurrence.
To find out the services … View moreThe stop work meeting on Wednesday 26 September means our services will unfortunately be reduced in Wellington city, Hutt Valley and Porirua, between 9am and 3pm. This meeting is an opportunity for the Tramways Union to talk to its members and is a normal occurrence.
To find out the services available and any cancellations on Wednesday, visit our website
enableMe is on a mission to make 10 the new 30-year mortgage term and enableMe’s founder and money guru, Hannah McQueen, is holding two Wellington seminars to show you how!
In this 1-hour seminar you will learn; the truth about money, how your spending psychology affects your behaviour, how to… View moreenableMe is on a mission to make 10 the new 30-year mortgage term and enableMe’s founder and money guru, Hannah McQueen, is holding two Wellington seminars to show you how!
In this 1-hour seminar you will learn; the truth about money, how your spending psychology affects your behaviour, how to pay less interest, get mortgage-free faster – and much more.
Hannah is presenting in Wellington on Thursday 4th October at 12pm and 5:30pm. Tickets are $15 for a single or $20 for two – book your seat now!
Text SAVE to 268 or visit www.enableme.co.nz/events
Fly Wellington to Europe with Singapore Airlines, winner of best airline in the world at the 2018 Travellers Choice Awards, Trip Advisor.
With great fares to the UK and Europe throughout 2019, now is the best time to plan your next holiday!
Book before 2 October to go in the draw to … View moreFly Wellington to Europe with Singapore Airlines, winner of best airline in the world at the 2018 Travellers Choice Awards, Trip Advisor.
With great fares to the UK and Europe throughout 2019, now is the best time to plan your next holiday!
Book before 2 October to go in the draw to win 1 million KrisFlyer miles, purchase a Singapore stopover holiday from $1, save up to 40% on pre-purchased additional baggage and receive a S$20 Changi transit card.
Terms and Conditions apply, visit singaporeair.com for further details.
Just starting your eco-journey? We have everything you need to help eliminate plastics from your weekly grocery shopping... and you could win! We've got two eco grocery shopping packs to giveaway - simply LIKE or THANK this post to enter!
Buy in September and you'll SAVE! Our … View moreJust starting your eco-journey? We have everything you need to help eliminate plastics from your weekly grocery shopping... and you could win! We've got two eco grocery shopping packs to giveaway - simply LIKE or THANK this post to enter!
Buy in September and you'll SAVE! Our eco grocery shopping packs are on sale now. Each pack includes our 4 piece 100% organic cotton eco bags and a set of 2 cotton mesh string bags.
Croco reusable grocery bags are:
- all natural and chemical free
- lightweight and foldable
- can be easily stuffed in your pocket, purse or glove box
- machine washable in cold water
Ditch those single-use plastic bags for good. Keep some Croco eco grocery bags in your handbag or in the back of your car.
Don't forget to LIKE or THANK this post by Sunday 30th September 2018 to enter! See T&Cs.
The ReMakery is open - and our Grocer is splilling over with Spring greens and goodness!
Organically grown, by our Urban Kai Farms crew, they are avail for koha.
Open until 2pm today.
#kohagreens
#affordablegoodness
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