Find out what Festivals & Lifestyle events are on in Hawke's Bay.
Celebrate the winter season with a browse around the CAN Winter Art and Design Market, within the beautiful setting of the bright and warm Main Gallery at Creative Arts Napier.
All our artisans and craftspeople are from Hawke’s Bay and you will find a vast array of delightful, quality hand...
Date: Thursday 22 August
Where: Creative Arts Napier, Community Arts Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dab those musical squares till you drop in this toe-tapping bingo game! Fun for all ages, all music lovers, and all competitive gamers.
Four rounds and even more chances to win prizes! Doors open at 5:30, so come early, grab some grub, a wine, tab beer or barrel aged cocktail, and play! Game...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 24 October
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Story Time is a fun programme for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers. We welcome you and your babies & toddlers to share stories, songs, and rhymes with the librarians.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes...
Date: Friday 23 August to Friday 27 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Beautiful hand knitted goods made by wonderful knitters who donate their extraordinary skills! Children's, adults', rugs, novelties. Amazing prices! Books and puzzles galore! Fill one of our book bags for $5. Proceeds to Napier Red Cross to support local projects. Come and see us and score a...
Date: Saturday 24 August
Where: Greendale Tamatea Scout Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 24 August to Saturday 28 September
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a morning of some fun and excitement as we journey through a collection of adventurous stories and tales all preschoolers can enjoy.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages....
Date: Saturday 24 August to Saturday 21 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Annual Hawkes Bay Cystic Fibrosis Casino Night is planned for 24 August 2019. This year our theme is Masquerade. We will be creating a mystical location and offering up the best gambling games. We have the friendliest dealers in New Zealand. And we have secured our great caterers again to...
Date: Saturday 24 August
Where: Havelock North Function Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The biggest Market in Hawkes Bay! Well over 60 stalls to explore and featuring live music and buskers. Great range of fresh fruit when in season. Well worth a visit!
Sunday morning,it's not too far,
Beside the Ocean and next to the Spa
Grab a coffee, Kiwi Kai or try some really tasty...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 17 November
Where: Marine Parade Domain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Told from a wildly original, fresh and modern perspective, Booksmart is an unfiltered comedy about high school best friends and the bonds we create that last a lifetime. Capturing the spirit of our times, the film is a coming of age story for a new generation.
Book your tickets now!
Date: Sunday 25 August
Where: Reading Cinema, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection. All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 22 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Rainbow Sunday Darling.
LGBTQIA + All age event.
Bar Open.
Date: Sunday 25 August
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce is a weekly half hour programme of songs, rhymes and finger plays for children ages 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages. Enjoy a...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 23 September
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 7 October
Where: Marewa Bowling Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills. Ages 5+
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels. Held every Monday, term time only. We may...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Story Time is a fun programme for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers.
We welcome you and your babies & toddlers to share stories, songs, and rhymes with the librarians.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 24 September
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 13 - 18 years, join us in the Talanoa Room to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities, learn some new skills, and of course - eat,
We meet every second Tuesday at the Flaxmere Library - hope to see you there!
We may take photographs or...
Date: Tuesday 27 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Tea with Tales are book groups which operate in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
This group is run by the Friends of the Taradale Library. The Friends and volunteers read from some interesting titles that are available from the Royal New Zealand Foundation for...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 27 November
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub.
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce is a weekly half hour programme of songs, rhymes and finger plays for children ages 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages. Enjoy a...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 25 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is a celebration of film on the finest screens in New Zealand. The event is the cultural highlight of winter in 13 towns and cities and is one of the longest running annual festivals in the country. NZIFF makes a great occasion out of movie-going...
Date: Thursday 29 August to Sunday 15 September
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is a celebration of film on the finest screens in New Zealand. The event is the cultural highlight of winter in 13 towns and cities and is one of the longest running annual festivals in the country. NZIFF makes a great occasion out of movie-going...
Date: Thursday 29 August to Sunday 15 September
Where: Cinema Gold, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 8-12 years, join us in the kids section to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new things by crafting, playing games and getting creative.
Oh, and we also share a selection of our newest kids books to share with you of...
Date: Thursday 29 August
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand Red Cross is excited to announce that registrations are now open for Red Cross Journey 2019.
Red Cross Journey is a step a challenge. The idea is you walk 10,000 steps a day, either as an individual or a team whilst raising vital funds for people in need, you do this by asking...
Date: Sunday 1 September
Where: Red Cross, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand Red Cross is excited to announce that registrations are now open for Red Cross Journey 2019.
Red Cross Journey is a step a challenge. The idea is you walk 10,000 steps a day, either as an individual or a team whilst raising vital funds for people in need, you do this by asking...
Date: Sunday 1 September
Where: New Zealand Red Cross, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand Red Cross is excited to announce that registrations are now open for Red Cross Journey 2019.
Red Cross Journey is a step a challenge. The idea is you walk 10,000 steps a day, either as an individual or a team whilst raising vital funds for people in need, you do this by asking...
Date: Sunday 1 September
Where: New Zealand Red Cross, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The biggest Market in Hawkes Bay! Well over 60 stalls to explore and featuring live music and buskers. Great range of fresh fruit when in season. Well worth a visit!
Sunday morning,it's not too far,
Beside the Ocean and next to the Spa
Grab a coffee, Kiwi Kai or try some really tasty...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 17 November
Where: Marine Parade Domain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Taniwha Daffodils is the perfect showcase of Spring in Central Hawke’s Bay, with 1,000s of daffodils blooming across 20 acres of parkland, you can wander amongst the daffodil fields and pick your own bunch to take home.
Open every day of September, simply drive through the gates, collect a...
Date: Sunday 1 September to Monday 30 September
Where: Taniwha Daffodils, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is a celebration of film on the finest screens in New Zealand. The event is the cultural highlight of winter in 13 towns and cities and is one of the longest running annual festivals in the country. NZIFF makes a great occasion out of movie-going...
Date: Thursday 29 August to Sunday 15 September
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is a celebration of film on the finest screens in New Zealand. The event is the cultural highlight of winter in 13 towns and cities and is one of the longest running annual festivals in the country. NZIFF makes a great occasion out of movie-going...
Date: Thursday 29 August to Sunday 15 September
Where: Cinema Gold, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection. All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 22 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce is a weekly half hour programme of songs, rhymes and finger plays for children ages 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages. Enjoy a...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 23 September
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 7 October
Where: Marewa Bowling Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills. Ages 5+
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels. Held every Monday, term time only. We may...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Heretaunga Women's Centre starts its month of celebrations with our very popular (and almost always sold out) movie night on Monday 2nd of September .
This event is for women only.
Held at the Focal Point Cinema complex – $17 gets you a movie and nibbles. The movie starts at 6pm but...
Date: Monday 2 September
Where: Focal Point Cinema, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Story Time is a fun programme for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers.
We welcome you and your babies & toddlers to share stories, songs, and rhymes with the librarians.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 24 September
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:30am to 11:30am to share your baking experiences and recipes. All welcome.
Attendees should bring a sample of their baking.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may...
Date: Tuesday 3 September to Tuesday 3 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub.
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce is a weekly half hour programme of songs, rhymes and finger plays for children ages 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages. Enjoy a...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 25 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Auckland! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The...
Date: Wednesday 4 September
Where: Shed 2 On the Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Let Bay Tours & Charters take you to the annual celebration of Art, Music & Food on the spectacular hilltop venue of Pukeora Estate - overlooking the beautiful Central Hawke’s Bay where you will find a vast array of handmade items from jewellery to creative woodwork to wonderful foodie stalls and...
Date: Thursday 5 September
Where: Bay Tours & Charters, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
For over 20 years 'CHB The Festival' has been a standout event in Central Hawke’s Bay, with proud Artisans coming together to showcase their amazing talents over four days. This year, we see a change of name and a refresh but the heart of the event remains the same... Handcrafted, Beautiful,...
Date: Thursday 5 September to Sunday 8 September
Where: Pukeora Estate, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
First Thursday of every month alternating between Napier and Taradale Libraries. Bring a favourite book to share and get some fresh ideas on what to read next.
Meets at the same time as the children's book club.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and...
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 7 November
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hello Readers! Welcome to Napier Libraries Read n Recommend Book Club where you can earn a reward from your book reviews and meet other like-minded readers!
Your book club will also have a social meeting the first Thursday of every month 5.30pm- 6.30pm alternating between Napier library and...
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 7 November
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Story Time is a fun programme for pre-schoolers and their parents or caregivers. We welcome you and your babies & toddlers to share stories, songs, and rhymes with the librarians.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes...
Date: Friday 23 August to Friday 27 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Find the dram of your dreams with the experts from Whisky Galore who will host this entertaining evening of whisky, wild food and wine. These Scots know a thing or two about good grain. All of which they will share over a delicious four course degustation dinner perfectly matched to the very best...
Date: Friday 6 September
Where: Pukeora Estate, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the local shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to cook up a true locavore's meal.
Shop local and enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 24 August to Saturday 28 September
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We have a great indoor market to welcome spring to Hawke's Bay. With around 30 stalls offering all manner of lovely, high quality products from original art to Honey and Chilli products. Something for everyone. Treat yourself or buy something special for a gift. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and...
Date: Saturday 7 September
Where: Meeanee Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knit and Natter happens each month regardless of the seasons at Napier and Taradale Libraries.
Bring your knitting or other needlework and share a cuppa and chat.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Saturday 7 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a morning of some fun and excitement as we journey through a collection of adventurous stories and tales all preschoolers can enjoy.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities designed for all ages....
Date: Saturday 24 August to Saturday 21 September
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection.
All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 8 September to Sunday 29 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 13 - 18 years, join us in the Talanoa Room to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities, learn some new skills, and of course - eat,
We meet every second Tuesday at the Flaxmere Library - hope to see you there!
We may take photographs or...
Date: Tuesday 10 September
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 11 September to Wednesday 11 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you go down to Takapau today, you're sure of a big surprise
Go down to see 3,000 bears today, there will be some in disguise
For every bear that ever there was will gather there for certain
Because today's the day the teddy bears have their Great Teddy Bear Show!
With more than 3,000 teddy...
Date: Thursday 12 September to Sunday 22 September
Where: Takapau Town Hall, Takapau, Central Hawke's Bay
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 8-12 years, join us in the kids section to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new things by crafting, playing games and getting creative.
Oh, and we also share a selection of our newest kids books to share with you of...
Date: Thursday 12 September
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dab those musical squares till you drop in this toe-tapping bingo game! Fun for all ages, all music lovers, and all competitive gamers.
Four rounds and even more chances to win prizes! Doors open at 5:30, so come early, grab some grub, a wine, tab beer or barrel aged cocktail, and play! Game...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 24 October
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Friday 10 - 5
Saturday 10 - 5
Sunday 10 - 4
The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings into the space you’ve always dreamed of. Be thrilled by the variety, amazed by the innovations and impressed by the...
Date: Friday 13 September to Sunday 15 September
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our theme for 2019 is... 'Folk Tales from Around the World'.
How to be part of the 2019 Blossom Parade Spectacular?
To confirm your interest and participation please fill in an expression of interest form. Alternatively visit us at the Hastings Community Art Centre on 106 Russell Street South...
Date: Saturday 14 September
Where: Hastings Clock Tower, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Art Deco Themed Casino Night!
Come enjoy all the fun, lights & wonders of the big casino with our fantastic Casino Night!
- A great event for a great cause. A brilliant night out in support of the ACORN Project.
Prizes for best dressed!.
Supper & Welcome Drink included
Date: Saturday 14 September
Where: Taradale Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In A Dog’s Journey, the sequel to the heartwarming global hit A Dog’s Purpose, beloved dog Bailey finds his new destiny and forms an unbreakable bond that will lead him, and the people he loves, to places they never imagined.
Bailey (voiced again by Josh Gad) is living the good life on the...
Date: Sunday 15 September
Where: Reading Cinema, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 15 September to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Thinking about having your wedding in Central Hawke's Bay? Planning a celebration or event? Check out our beautiful venue, try some delicious culinary treats, taste locally made wine and chat with our many wedding vendors all gathered at River Park Event from photographers, florists, celebrants to...
Date: Sunday 15 September
Where: River Park Event Centre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 17 September to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knit and Natter happens each month regardless of the seasons at Napier and Taradale Libraries.
Bring your knitting or other needlework and share a cuppa and chat.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Wednesday 18 September
Where: Shed 2 On the Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 19 September to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Chef James Beck and his team at the award winning Bistronomy as they create a delicious five course menu and invite four local organic wineries to put forward their best match.
Guests will be the judge on this fun and informative evening, with prizes for best match and spot prizes up for...
Date: Thursday 19 September
Where: Bistronomy, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Face painting. Bouncy castle action. Free popcorn. The Party Train Express and a blow-up obstacle course. You'll find all this and more. NCC, along with a great group of partners—more on them in a moment—are promoting this message: Keep our children safe—in the home, outside and on journeys....
Date: Saturday 21 September
Where: Kings House, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Blossom Ball 2019 is bought to you by East Coast Young Farmers. We simply want everyone to dress up, dance along to the band “Hidden Agenda” and have an awesome night.
Cash Bar open for beer, wine, RTD's & soft drinks.
Ticket includes supper & a complimentary drink from the bar for East...
Date: Saturday 21 September
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Gwavas Homestead and Garden is a place of impressive history and grandeur and one of Central Hawke’s Bay’s iconic Historic Homesteads. Gwavas’ 9 hectare ‘Cornish Woodland Garden’ which is a spectacle for all the senses, with azaleas, rhododendron, camellia and magnolia, beautiful birdlife...
Date: Sunday 22 September to Sunday 27 October
Where: Gwavas Garden Homestead, Tikokino, Central Hawke's Bay
Step back in time and explore the fun and wonder of Ongaonga Historic Village with their Village Fair and Market, a wonderful day for all of the family to experience Ongaonga Historic Village, Museum and notable Coles’ Bros Factory.
With old fashioned sweets and home baking, beautiful...
Date: Sunday 22 September
Where: Ongaonga Historic Village, Ongaonga, Central Hawke's Bay
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 13 - 18 years, join us in the Talanoa Room to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities, learn some new skills, and of course - eat,
We meet every second Tuesday at the Flaxmere Library - hope to see you there!
We may take photographs or...
Date: Tuesday 24 September
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Senior citizens, families and service providers will discover this event has a great deal to offer, to help them plan for tomorrow. See a wide array of interesting and informative displays representing all facets of today's lifestyles. The expo will provide retirees, and baby boomers with advice on...
Date: Wednesday 25 September
Where: Havelock North Function Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Tea with Tales are book groups which operate in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
This group is run by the Friends of the Taradale Library. The Friends and volunteers read from some interesting titles that are available from the Royal New Zealand Foundation for...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 27 November
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
If you are an enthusiastic creator/maker/doer aged 8-12 years, join us in the kids section to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new things by crafting, playing games and getting creative.
Oh, and we also share a selection of our newest kids books to share with you of...
Date: Thursday 26 September
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
With new ventures, projects and books under their belts, the “dream team of design” Paul Bangay and Thomas Hamel will return to Cape Kidnappers in 2019 for the first time in four years.
Paul Bangay and Thomas Hamel are ready to share their fresh and timeless design philosophies and passion...
Date: Friday 27 September to Sunday 29 September
Where: The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Four of Central Hawke’s Bay’s beautiful historic homesteads are opening their doors for the first time together, for our highly anticipated Spring Fling Homestead Trail weekend.
This is a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur, gardens and history of four of our exceptional historic...
Date: Saturday 28 September to Sunday 29 September
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Homesteads, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:30am to 11:30am to share your baking experiences and recipes. All welcome.
Attendees should bring a sample of their baking.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may...
Date: Tuesday 3 September to Tuesday 3 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub.
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
First Thursday of every month alternating between Napier and Taradale Libraries. Bring a favourite book to share and get some fresh ideas on what to read next.
Meets at the same time as the children's book club.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and...
Date: Thursday 3 October to Thursday 5 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hello Readers! Welcome to Napier Libraries Read n Recommend Book Club where you can earn a reward from your book reviews and meet other like-minded readers!
Your book club will also have a social meeting the first Thursday of every month 5.30pm- 6.30pm alternating between Napier library and...
Date: Thursday 3 October to Thursday 5 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Dab those musical squares till you drop in this toe-tapping bingo game! Fun for all ages, all music lovers, and all competitive gamers.
Four rounds and even more chances to win prizes! Doors open at 5:30, so come early, grab some grub, a wine, tab beer or barrel aged cocktail, and play! Game...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 24 October
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Thursday 3 October
Where: Shed 2 On the Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Gwavas Homestead and Garden is a place of impressive history and grandeur and one of Central Hawke’s Bay’s iconic Historic Homesteads. Gwavas’ 9 hectare ‘Cornish Woodland Garden’ which is a spectacle for all the senses, with azaleas, rhododendron, camellia and magnolia, beautiful birdlife...
Date: Sunday 22 September to Sunday 27 October
Where: Gwavas Garden Homestead, Tikokino, Central Hawke's Bay
An inspiring night of style and design – from interiors to design, fashion, food and wine, as we showcase our talented Central Hawke’s Bay designers, artists, stylists and producers.
Hear about the latest trends in interiors, fashion and lifestyle. How to style your home, your life and...
Date: Saturday 5 October
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
The biggest Market in Hawkes Bay! Well over 60 stalls to explore and featuring live music and buskers. Great range of fresh fruit when in season. Well worth a visit!
Sunday morning,it's not too far,
Beside the Ocean and next to the Spa
Grab a coffee, Kiwi Kai or try some really tasty...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 17 November
Where: Marine Parade Domain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection.
All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 8 September to Sunday 29 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 7 October
Where: Marewa Bowling Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 11 September to Wednesday 11 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
An event to get the family out of the house these holidays. This will be an awesome event with music and food trucks and prizes at the sound shell.
This amazing race is spread over Napier at amazing local businesses and well known places like the MTG! Come on down for a great time! Don’t...
Date: Thursday 10 October
Where: Napier Soundshell, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A great family day out, with market stalls, live music, entertainment and games - and the highly anticipated annual Duck Race - The only duck race in Hawke’s Bay!
Waipawa comes alive with market stalls and entertainment under the Spring cherry blossom. Bring the whole family for some fun,...
Date: Saturday 12 October
Where: Nelly Jull Park, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Experience a day on ‘The Family Farm’ at Mangarara Station, meet the farmer, help feed the calves and hens, collect eggs and experience farming and nature working together.
Here at Mangarara – The Family Farm we are passionate about our animals, people, biodiversity and farming’s role...
Date: Sunday 13 October
Where: Mangarara Farm, Otane, Central Hawke's Bay
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills. Ages 5+
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels. Held every Monday, term time only. We may...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 17 September to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The NZME season of LIMBO is presented as an intoxicating mix of cabaret, circus and acrobatics. LIMBO has seduced audiences worldwide.
This award-winning hit show has been performed over 1000 times in 12 countries from London to Munich, Sydney to Adelaide, Bogota to Brussels, and will now come...
Date: Tuesday 15 October to Saturday 19 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knit and Natter happens each month regardless of the seasons at Napier and Taradale Libraries.
Bring your knitting or other needlework and share a cuppa and chat.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Wednesday 16 October
Where: Shed 2 On the Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meremere is a powerful, inspirational and engaging autobiographical work, that integrates documentary footage, interviews, movement and imagery into an extraordinary performance by exceptional artist and dancer, Rodney Bell (Ngāti Maniapoto), internationally renowned for his physically integrated...
Date: Wednesday 16 October
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 19 September to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Building on the highly successful season at last year’s arts festival, Project Prima Volta will feature an exciting night of opera with all new material and singers in the second part of the series.
Project Prima Volta is an annual performance-based music programme, where rising stars from...
Date: Thursday 17 October to Friday 18 October
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Greg Copeland and Steve Gilles will bring us an up close and personal acoustic blues, roots and soul journey.
Greg pays his dues to the originals and forefathers of the Blues from deep down South of the USA channelling this spirit into his own material and style. You'll hear warm embraces with...
Date: Thursday 17 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Love Letter to the Oceans. World-premiere. New Zealand's premier national chamber choir, Voices New Zealand, performs a stunning musical reminder of the beauty and importance of our oceans.
Taonga Moana is a celebration of uplifting and moving music by composers from Canada, Latvia, Indonesia...
Date: Friday 18 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the wonderful history and cultural significance of the World’s Longest Place Name, Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamatea turipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
The day starts with a beautiful Powhiri by members of Ngati Kere, with...
Date: Saturday 19 October
Where: Longest Place Name, Porangahau, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From award-winning NZ company Trick of the Light Theatre (The Road That Wasn’t There) comes a story of mystery, magic and mayhem. An old man sits down to read the tale of an erstwhile bookbinding apprentice.
As he speaks the story spills from the pages and into the bindery – from pop-up book...
Date: Saturday 19 October
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Inspired by Nuit Blanc in Paris, White Night offers a unique opportunity to engage with artists, musicians and performers in an open and accessible way. For one night only, Napier’s art precinct will come alive after hours with all galleries open late, live performance, interactive events,...
Date: Saturday 19 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Waiohiki Creative will open its doors for the second year as part of the Festival celebrations. Gather friends and family and pop out to visit this thriving hub of artists and craftspeople in the heart of the Bay, near the spectacular historic Ōtātara Pā site. Waiohiki Creative Arts Village will...
Date: Saturday 19 October
Where: Waiohiki Creative Arts Village, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 15 September to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection. All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 22 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Kaput, the multi award-winning family show has melted hearts of all ages around the world with its glorious brand of slapstick, acrobatics and total silliness. Be swept up in the mayhem that is the larger-than-life ‘elegant buffoon’ Tom Flanagan, as one man’s life is flipped upside-down by...
Date: Sunday 20 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
To battle! With poetry! Following the epic debut of Hawke's Bay's first poetry slam last year, Motif Poetry returns to the festival with the format taking the world by storm. Poetry Slam is a competitive, high-energy poetry show known for being accessible and great fun.
From fast-paced rap to...
Date: Sunday 20 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Let’s make Monday meaningful and spend a night with Dave Dobbyn, who has won more New Zealand Music Awards (29) than any other artist and holds the record for the most song writing awards. Simply a legend.
In this intimate performance, curated especially for the Festival, Dobbyn’s...
Date: Monday 21 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This electrifying ensemble, led by New Zealand’s premiere concert pianist, Michael Houstoun and featuring Madeleine Pierard, a regular artist at The Royal Opera, Convent Garden, will present the smaller-scale treasures of Brahms’ oeuvre, vocal quartets, vocal and piano duo and a cello...
Date: Monday 21 October
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
German photographer and storyteller Volker Gerling is a passionate creator of flipbooks and an intrepid traveller. His journeys are reminiscent of the days when cinema itself was itinerant, when projectionists would move from town to town and there were no movie theatres.
With these...
Date: Tuesday 22 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Experience an award winning international collaboration presenting the emotive Andalusian art of live flamenco music, song and dance, celebrating its mosaic of cultural connections, from subcontinental Indian roots to contemporary Latin American influences.
Ida Y Vuelta translates to “there...
Date: Tuesday 22 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Tea with Tales are book groups which operate in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
This group is run by the Friends of the Taradale Library. The Friends and volunteers read from some interesting titles that are available from the Royal New Zealand Foundation for...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 27 November
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a story you may think you know; a grand classic born on the backs of gods and warriors. New Zealand’s own master storyteller, Michael Hurst, gives a towering performance as the Poet, in a passionate and exciting reimagining of Homer’s influential work, written by the genius coupling of...
Date: Wednesday 23 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
After compelling performances at the sold-out Festival show in 2017 with The Boy Next Door: a celebration of Nick Cave, and touring the world, Reb Fountain returns to New Zealand and the festival for a premiere of material from her third highly anticipated self-titled album to be released in early...
Date: Wednesday 23 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Eight counts of unlawful entry using imagination, five counts of reckless use of Māori mythology, four counts possession and cultivation of Shakespeare, and one count dangerous operation of a voice class.
In Cellfish, hardened inmates come face to face with a whole new nightmare: Shakespeare...
Date: Thursday 24 October
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
With signature flair, New Zealand’s most exciting chamber orchestra take on the inimitable Icelandic pop artist Björk.
In All is Full of Love, Blackbird Ensemble serves up an audio feast of Björk’s finest songs across the decades, re-imagining her much-loved classics from Debut through to...
Date: Thursday 24 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Comic characters, vivid story-telling, bee facts, physical theatre and puppetry combine to tell this story of Phoebe and her quest to save the bees. A funny, informative and visually beautiful show created by Beth Kayes and Katie Burson and performed by Mirabai Pease and Katie Burson.
Phoebe...
Date: Friday 25 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From Marvin Gaye to Grandmaster Flash, Kool & The Gang to The Cure – dancefloor classics from the 60s onwards will pour from the speakers as three local music collectors / DJs team up and bring you The Get Down! – a unique opportunity to let loose and unleash your best footwork on the amazing...
Date: Friday 25 October
Where: Victoria Spiegeltent, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Escape back in time for fun and frivolity at Chapelwick Homestead’s wonderful Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. This will be an afternoon of delight with flowing teapots, delicious morsels, quirky treats and a good splashing of wine on the lawn. With games and entertainment to keep you on your toes and...
Date: Saturday 26 October
Where: Chapelwick Coastal Estate, Porangahau, Central Hawke's Bay
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
OKTOBERFEST!!
Come celebrate all that is wonderful about great wine & great beer at our Oktoberfest Wine & Beer Festival!
Heaps of amazing wineries & breweries!
LIVE MUSIC
All the yummies food trucks around the Bay
Separate Kids' Zone with family entertainment
- Join us for a brilliant day...
Date: Sunday 27 October
Where: Taradale Club, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Wine and some sultry Jazz!
Lady Larisa will be performing smokey jazz while you sip your fabulous wine. This special jazz set is between 1 and 4pm.
Kick back and relax and listen to the chilled sounds of local talents while sipping away on some of our boutique beers, cider and wines in the...
Date: Sunday 27 October
Where: Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in Napier! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
The need to...
Date: Wednesday 30 October
Where: Shed 2 On the Quay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come join us at NZ's special event for women! The Hawke's Bay Women's Lifestyle Expo is a two-day event for women of all ages.
With more than 120 companies involved featuring everything from jewellery and beauty to business products & information, crafts, fitness, food & wine sampling and much...
Date: Saturday 2 November to Sunday 3 November
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Soundz and Booms music and fireworks festival will once again be lighting up the skies in Central Hawke's Bay with a whopping six hours of live music, children's entertainment, professional pyrotechnics, food trucks, cash bar and two VIP areas. This year Soundz and Booms will be held at River Park...
Date: Saturday 2 November
Where: River Park Event Centre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
The biggest Market in Hawkes Bay! Well over 60 stalls to explore and featuring live music and buskers. Great range of fresh fruit when in season. Well worth a visit!
Sunday morning,it's not too far,
Beside the Ocean and next to the Spa
Grab a coffee, Kiwi Kai or try some really tasty...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 17 November
Where: Marine Parade Domain, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection.
All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 8 September to Sunday 29 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills. Ages 5+
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels. Held every Monday, term time only. We may...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:30am to 11:30am to share your baking experiences and recipes. All welcome.
Attendees should bring a sample of their baking.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may...
Date: Tuesday 3 September to Tuesday 3 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub.
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
First Thursday of every month alternating between Napier and Taradale Libraries. Bring a favourite book to share and get some fresh ideas on what to read next.
Meets at the same time as the children's book club.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and...
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 7 November
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hello Readers! Welcome to Napier Libraries Read n Recommend Book Club where you can earn a reward from your book reviews and meet other like-minded readers!
Your book club will also have a social meeting the first Thursday of every month 5.30pm- 6.30pm alternating between Napier library and...
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 7 November
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 11 September to Wednesday 11 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napier's fantastic annual free Mind Body Spirit market weekend.
A free community event focused on Natural Health, Healing and Wellbeing. Lots of fantastic stalls, on-site therapists, free talks programme, Natural therapies, Crystals, Organic beauty and skin care, Yoga, Raw Food, Ethnic products,...
Date: Saturday 16 November to Sunday 17 November
Where: Taradale Town Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, quilters and fabricaholics. We love beautiful fabric and making things out of it for ourselves, our friends and our families. We'd like to inspire and be inspired by others who share our passion, find out about fabric-related activities and sew together...
Date: Sunday 15 September to Sunday 17 November
Where: Keirunga Gardens, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection. All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 22 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 17 September to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knit and Natter happens each month regardless of the seasons at Napier and Taradale Libraries.
Bring your knitting or other needlework and share a cuppa and chat.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 19 September to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Saturday 23 November 2019, we’re back at historic Duart House in Havelock North. There’ll be 4 available times for your 90 minute pop-up wedding so book in now!
The $3489 set cost, will cover venue, styling, bouquet/s, bubbly and canapes, a beautiful cake, a celebrant (who you will work...
Date: Saturday 23 November
Where: Duart House, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Tahaenui Christmas Fete will be an unrivalled fixture on the annual shopping calendar.
Stallholders from around the North Island set up in the extensive homestead gardens, offering a superb array of artisan wares, food and beverages.
Visitors typically come from throughout the region to...
Date: Sunday 24 November
Where: Tahaenui Station, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Tea with Tales are book groups which operate in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind.
This group is run by the Friends of the Taradale Library. The Friends and volunteers read from some interesting titles that are available from the Royal New Zealand Foundation for...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 27 November
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection.
All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 8 September to Sunday 29 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for something to do after school? join us in the Flaxmere Library to make new friends, enjoy some fun activities and learn some new skills. Ages 5+
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you love gaming? Are you a fan of Minecraft? Then come along to our Minecraft Club sessions where you can collaborate with other like-minded gamers, swap tips and get creative in weekly theme challenges!
Suitable for ages 5+ and all skill levels. Held every Monday, term time only. We may...
Date: Monday 26 August to Monday 16 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:30am to 11:30am to share your baking experiences and recipes. All welcome.
Attendees should bring a sample of their baking.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may...
Date: Tuesday 3 September to Tuesday 3 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meets in the Activities Area of the Hastings Library every Tuesday 1pm - 4:30pm.
Ring Yvonne on 027 629 6659 or on Joan 878 2418 - or just come along!
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Tuesday 27 August to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub.
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2-4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Hastings Knitting and Crochet Group meets every Wednesday in the Hastings Library, upstairs in the Activities area. All skill levels are welcome.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
U3A Mah Jong Group meets on Wednesday mornings in the Hastings War Memorial Library.
For more information please contact U3A Hastings.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Havelock North U3A host two book discussion groups at Havelock North Library. One group meets on the first Wednesday of the month and the other group meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information please call HN U3A Secretary on +06 878 5920.
Date: Wednesday 4 September to Wednesday 4 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Hastings Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Wednesdays for a fun storytime and craft session in the Children's Area at Havelock North Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings...
Date: Wednesday 28 August to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us on Thursdays at 10:30am for a fun storytime and craft session in the Flaxmere Library.
All are welcome for stories and fun! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. Please note these sessions are only during school terms.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events...
Date: Thursday 22 August to Thursday 19 December
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for older adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 5 September to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
First Thursday of every month alternating between Napier and Taradale Libraries. Bring a favourite book to share and get some fresh ideas on what to read next.
Meets at the same time as the children's book club.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and...
Date: Thursday 3 October to Thursday 5 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hello Readers! Welcome to Napier Libraries Read n Recommend Book Club where you can earn a reward from your book reviews and meet other like-minded readers!
Your book club will also have a social meeting the first Thursday of every month 5.30pm- 6.30pm alternating between Napier library and...
Date: Thursday 3 October to Thursday 5 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for your next great read?
Read'n'Chat is a monthly book group held at Napier and Taradale Libraries, everyone is welcome to come along, talk about books and learn more about the library.
The friendly library staff share titles they have enjoyed recently, and you are welcome to share...
Date: Wednesday 11 September to Wednesday 11 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
There's so much more to see at our 21st anniverssary celebration. Dazzling light displays scattered along a tree-lined trail are surrounded by thousands of sparkling fairy lights. Started in 1998 our holiday light event has grown in size and offers a fun experience for young and old.
On New...
Date: Saturday 14 December to Sunday 5 January
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to bring Lego sessions to Napier Libraries!
Lego® sessions encourage collaborative play with others while using our new Lego collection. All resources are provided free. Sessions are open to all children, family and friends. No bookings required, so pop in when it suits the...
Date: Sunday 25 August to Sunday 22 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided.
We may take...
Date: Tuesday 17 September to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Knit and Natter happens each month regardless of the seasons at Napier and Taradale Libraries.
Bring your knitting or other needlework and share a cuppa and chat.
Napier Libraries is a true community hub which supports learning, creativity and interaction with free programmes and activities...
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come along at 10:30am on the third Wednesday of each month and share books you have enjoyed and hear from other readers.
All welcome.
Date: Wednesday 18 September to Wednesday 18 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A book club at Havelock North Library for adults, talking about books and presenting new books.
We may take photographs or video recordings during events and programmes which may be used in Council promotional material.
Date: Thursday 19 September to Thursday 19 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
There's so much more to see at our 21st anniverssary celebration. Dazzling light displays scattered along a tree-lined trail are surrounded by thousands of sparkling fairy lights. Started in 1998 our holiday light event has grown in size and offers a fun experience for young and old.
On New...
Date: Saturday 14 December to Sunday 5 January
Where: Hawke's Bay A & P Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Every year in January, friends and family gather together to celebrate the best of Hawke’s Bay at Moana Park’s Another Day in Taradise.
Now in its 14th year, Another Day in Taradise combines delicious Moana Park wines, boutique beers a great selection of delectable food, all matched with a...
Date: Saturday 11 January
Where: Moana Park Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ossian Street Vintage Market is a treasure trove of vintage clothing, vintage kimonos, collectables, secondhand vinyl, furniture, linens, trashy treasures and accessories.
Find us in the car park opposite FG Smiths Eatery and Aroha & Friends. Running the last Sunday of the month. Weather...
Date: Sunday 29 September to Sunday 23 February
Where: F.G Smith Eatery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
It's your 'Rural day in the Bay!' The 8th annual Maraekakaho Country Market Day will be held on the 21st March 2020.
Enjoy a family day where there will be pony rides, grown art and colouring in competitions for the kids; local produce (including fresh locally grown lamb), coffee, home baking,...
Date: Saturday 21 March
Where: Maraekakaho Sports Grounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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