Category Archives: EVENTS

Quiz night for football team

A quiz night for the Christchurch Football Club Under 12 Red Team is being held on Friday, August 3 at the St Albans/Merivale Bowls Club, starting and 7pm. Tickets are $10 per person, with food provided and a cash bar … Continue reading

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Burns Song Contest 2012

If you have a hankering to listen to Scottish Music make your way to the Scottish Society Hall in Edgeware Road at 9am on the morning of September 1 and bring a gold coin with you to pay at the … Continue reading

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Modelling a new kind of citizenship

A new way of thinking about citizenship will be outlined during a talk by author Dr Bronwyn Hayward at the WEA in late August.Rethinking Citizenship From the ecological footprint to the social handprint is the title of the talk at … Continue reading

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TEDxEQChCh 2012: Uncontained

Leading global and local thinkers will take to the stage of the Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, September 1 for a day of inspiration as part of TEDxEQChCh 2012. Rebuilding after the earthquakes is a key theme … Continue reading

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Supporting Tamariki to Learn Waiata

This FREE course will provide an introduction to waiata for children. The aim of the course is to provide parents with the tools necessary to start introducing appropriate Māori waiata in to the home environment whilst supporting intergenerational transmission of … Continue reading

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Delta Trust holding Community Market Day

North Avon Baptist Delta Trust is holding a community market day on July 7 from 10am to 12 noon at 101-105 North Avon Road. If you have things you want to sell items, hire a table inside for $10. Set-up time … Continue reading

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Who Was St Alban?

June 22 is St Alban’s Day. Find out who Saint Alban was here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Alban

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Christchurch Youth Market

A new weekly youth market offering free stalls for youth stallholders aged 24 years and under will operate from mid August. Applications are now open for those sites on a casual or longer term basis. Other stallholders 25 years or … Continue reading

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FREE Korfball School Holiday Programme

Christchurch intermediate and secondary school aged children can have a go at a new sport this holidays when Westminster Sports and Korfball Canterbury offer a korfball themed school holiday programme at Mairehau High School from 9-12 July. Chief executive of … Continue reading

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OSCAR requires help

For the smooth running of the OSCAR they are requesting the help of parents. The Annual General Meeting of the Management Committee will be held on Monday 25th June at 6.00 pm in Room 14 (OSCAR Room). Pizza and childcare … Continue reading

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Christchurch Interfaith Society

Christchurch Interfaith Society invites you to a Panel Discussion Evening entitled: What my Faith Teaches about Compassion and Forgiveness and how I put that into  practice  (Hindu, Jewish, Methodist, LDS)  Tuesday 26 June 7.00 – 9.00pm 17 Kirkwood Avenue (opposite … Continue reading

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Tools for Place Making: Integrated Urban Design and Green Star Communities

Friday 29 June, 12:00 – 2:00pm Function Room, Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street. Integrated Urban Design Tim Horton will present from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. Tim Horton is the Commissioner of the Integrated Design Commission, South Australia. Tim has been … Continue reading

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