| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| All day | Sunday Funday | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Tupu-ā-nuku: come and make seed pots to grow your own kai. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed |
| 10:30am | Lantern Making | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Create your own beautiful lantern to take home, inspired by the Matariki star cluster. Max 10 kids. Ages 6+ |
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed |
| 2pm | Movie | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Mask Creation | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki inspired mask creation and learnings on what the stars are and represent. |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Light up Moera with our beautiful whetū for Matariki. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Storytime and Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Wiggle and rhyme in te reo this time! |
| 2pm | Manu Tukutuku - craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Unleash your creativity and craft and decorate your own vibrant manu tukutuku (kite). |
| 2pm | Kēmu Māori | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Fun for the whole whānau, come along and try out some of our Māori games. |
| 3pm | Bricks and Pieces | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Get creative with LEGO and rise to our special Matariki Puanga themed challenges! |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Light up Moera with our beautiful whetū for Matariki. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Soup and Scone | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Share a warm cup of soup with scone and have a chat with our hub whānau. |
| 11am | Special Storytime with Whaea Moira | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 2pm | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 2pm | Waitā | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us fill our fishing net. Create some cool kaimoana! |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Light up Moera with our beautiful whetū for Matariki. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s light up Eastbourne with our beautiful stars for Matariki. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Matariki Macrame | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Come along and make a Matariki key ring, using the art of Macrame. Max 6 kids ages 8+ |
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Tupu-ā-rangi Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Look forward to Matariki, as you join our feathered friends above, and create a pair of newspaper wings. |
| 11am | Taiao Safari | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | The stars Tupu-ā-rangi and Tupu-ā-nuku will guide us on a nature safari through stories, songs, and games! |
| 2pm | Matariki Macrame | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Come along and make a Matariki key ring, using the art of Macrame. Max 6 kids ages 8+ |
| 2pm | Paper Weaving | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Dive into the world of paper weaving as we bring fish and stars to life in our interactive session. You'll create stunning woven artworks inspired by Waitā, Waitī and ngā whetu. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Light up Moera with our beautiful whetū for Matariki. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| All day | Whetū Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s light up Eastbourne with our beautiful stars for Matariki. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Wiggle and rhyme in te reo this time! |
| 11am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 2pm | Whānau Challenge | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | We have a bunch of different and fun themed challenges for the whole whānau to participate in. |
| TBC | Ready Steady Balance | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed – gentle moves and mediation using the sounds of Ngā Atua |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Hanga Whetū | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Light up Moera with our beautiful whetū for Matariki. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| All day | Whetū Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s light up Eastbourne with our beautiful stars for Matariki. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Wiggle and rhyme in te reo this time! |
| 11am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 1pm | Whānau Movie Time | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Matariki Puanga Celebration | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | This community-centred celebration will weave our city together through kai, workshops, games, a kid’s zone, local entertainment and more! |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Sunday Funday | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Come and make your own taniwha puppet. |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10:30am | Movie | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 2pm | Māori Board Games | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Bring your friends or make some new ones at our Māori board game afternoons. Featuring Tākaro, Taniwha and Ladders, and many more! |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Korowai o Hiwa-i-te-rangi | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us create a colourful korowai adorned with your aspirations for the year ahead. |
| All day | Mask Creation | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki inspired mask creation, and learnings on what the stars are and represent. |
| All day | Paper Weaving | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Come and make a placemat out of colour paper! |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Te mana o te Taiao | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | A way to take photos of the environment in your backyard and gather resources for you to make a mara kai for this Matariki. |
| 10am | Storytime and Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 10:30am | Hikoikoi Kaumātua Roopu Ki Matariki | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Don’t miss the Hikoikoi Kaumātua Roopu as they celebrate Matariki with us. |
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Wiggle and rhyme in te reo this time! |
| 11am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 2pm | Te mana o te Taiao | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | A way to take photos of the environment in your backyard and gather resources for you to make a mara kai for this Matariki. |
| 2pm | Manu Tukutuku | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Unleash your creativity and craft and decorate your own vibrant manu tukutuku (kite). Max 10 kids ages 6+ |
| 2pm | Kēmu Māori | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Fun for the whole whānau, come along and try out some of our Māori games. |
| 2pm | Manu Tukutuku - craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Unleash your creativity and craft and decorate your own vibrant manu tukutuku (kite). |
| 3pm | Mahi Toi Crafternoon | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Make your own special whetū to take home. All ages welcome. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Korowai o Hiwa-i-te-rangi | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us create a colourful korowai adorned with your aspirations for the year ahead. |
| All day | Paper Weaving | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Come and make a placemat out of colour paper! |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Storytime - Fly a kite for Puanga! | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Join us for a community storytime event to celebrate Matariki Puanga! We will be reading stories, followed by a kite making activity with St Alban’s Church. |
| 10:30am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Tāwhirimātea exploring wind and rain storytime and craft/science kit. |
| 2pm | Hiwa-i-te-rangi Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Craft your own stars and make a wish for the year to come! |
| 3pm | Bricks and Pieces | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 6pm | Whānau Movie Night | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Bring your dinner and the whānau along for a special Hunt for the Wilderpeople screening (provided by Kanopy). All ages welcome. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Korowai o Hiwa-i-te-rangi | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us create a colourful korowai adorned with your aspirations for the year ahead. |
| All day | Matariki at the Hub | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | There will be live band performances, tamariki kapahaka, Market stalls, Fun activities, workshops, guest speakers, Free Hāngi and so much more! |
| All day | Paper Weaving | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Come and make a placemat out of colour paper! |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Matariki Star Wall Hanging | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Take home your very own Matariki cluster. |
| 10am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Bricks and Pieces | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Get creative with LEGO and rise to our special Matariki Puanga-themed challenges! |
| 11am | Matariki Kōrero | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Come along to Moera Community Hub and share your Matariki experience. Free sausage sizzle and play equipment at the park |
| 2pm | Poi Making | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Ngaengae (Naenae Neighbourhood Hub) | Come along and make your very own poi to take home! |
| 3pm | Tupu-ā-nuku Craft | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | To celebrate the fertile earth that grows the harakeke and food in Aotearoa, come and join us in an interactive weaving session. |
| 3pm | Ururangi's Science | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Join us to learn about aerodynamics and why we fly kites for Matariki Puanga. Ages 8+ |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Korowai o Hiwa-i-te-rangi | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us create a colourful korowai adorned with your aspirations for the year ahead. |
| All day | Matariki at the Hub | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | There will be live band performances, tamariki kapahaka, Market stalls, Fun activities, workshops, guest speakers, Free Hāngi and so much more! |
| All day | Paper Weaving | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Come and make a placemat out of colour paper! |
| All day | Remembrance Wall | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Write a message to remember your loved ones and share your hopes for the Māori New Year. |
| All day | Seed Swap | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Moerā (Moerā Neighbourhood Hub) | Let’s grow our gardens, swap seeds and share our knowledge with neighbours. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30am | Baby Bounce | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Pito-One (Petone Neighbourhood Hub) | Wiggle and rhyme in te reo this time! |
| 10:30am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Ōkiwinui (Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 11am | Storytime | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |
| 1pm | Ngā kāhui whetū – The constellations | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Make your own constellations and create a hanging star mobile to celebrate Puanga and Matariki. |
| 2pm | Māori Board Games | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Bring your friends or make some new ones at our Māori board game afternoons. Featuring Tākaro, Taniwha and Ladders, and many more! |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | What do the stars in Matariki symbolise? Complete our scavenger hunt to find out! |
| All day | Korowai o Hiwa-i-te-rangi | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Te Tatau ki te Maramatanga (War Memorial Library Neighbourhood Hub) | Help us create a colourful korowai adorned with your aspirations for the year ahead. |
| All day | Matariki at the Hub | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Wainuiomata (Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub) | There will be live band performances, tamariki kapahaka, Market stalls, Fun activities, workshops, guest speakers, Free Hāngi and so much more! |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5pm | Teddy Bears Picnic | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Kōraunui (Kōraunui Stokes Valley Neighbourhood Hub) | Bring your favourite teddy down for a kai and a Matariki themed story time. |
| All day | Scavenger Hunt | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Find the clues, fill in the answers, and learn about Matariki as you go. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1pm | Ko wai ōku tūpuna? Who are my ancestors? | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Discover your roots and trace the branches of your family tree in our interactive session, as we explore and celebrate your family's unique history together. |
| Time | Event | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am | Movie | Te Pātaka Kōrero o Taitā (Walter Nash Neighbourhood Hub) | Matariki themed. |