Messy Play Week 22, 24, 26 August
Join us at Papakura Playcentre for a free morning of messy play and sensory fun with slime, gloop, paint, potions and more!
Messy play is captivating for young children and offers limitless opportunities for learning while developing motor, language and social skills... all through play! Explore the benefits alongside your child, with a range of free sensory activities they’re sure to love.
Say yes to the mess!
Suitable for tamariki aged 0-5 and their parents or caregivers. Please bring a spare change of clothes for your child and their morning tea.
August 22 Mon, 24 Wed, 26 Fri 9:30am - 12pm
Send us an email at papakura@playcentre.org.nz to reserve your place.
When less is more
Turn old school chairs into a stylishly understated set with this simple DIY project and Resene finishes.
Find out more how to refresh your furniture with this handy advice.
Plant Powered Cooking Demo - with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe/Cook:30!
Healthy Wholefood Cooking workshop - Tuesday 7 May at 7.00pm
🌱Plant Powered Cooking Demo - with Jeremy Dixon from Revive Cafe/Cook:30!
He will be demonstrating 5 Warming Hotpots - you don't want to miss this one... hotpots are Jeremy's favourite cooking style at home and in his cafe!
- Super quick one pot wonders!
- Learn new techniques for adding flavour to your dishes!
- Healthy for more energy and vitality!
- All recipes are vegan and happen to be gluten free!
- You will get to try all the recipes at the end!
When: Tuesday May 7 at 7.00pm
Where: The Church Hall, 12 Alpha Street, Papakura - or on Zoom
Zoom Link: PM or email us for the Zoom link
To book in or for more information:
livingwellwithpapakurasda.co.nz...
Email - hello@livingwellwithpapakurasda.co.nz
Phone or text Kim - on 021 209 5058
Cost: $5.00 - pay on the night with cash or eftpos (no credit cards)
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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83.6% Yes
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14.2% No
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2.3% Other - I'll share below!