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CITYWIDE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Intermediate Art Class – Manurewa: Hone imaginative and technical skill in a fun and supportive environment. Cost is $95 for nine weeks, suitable for 9-13 years. 5.25pm, Nathan Homestead, 70 Hill Rd.
Meditate in Mt Eden: Combine Buddhist wisdom with meditation to improve the quality of your life. $15/$10. meditateinauckland.org. 7.30pm, Mt Eden Village Hall, 449 Mt Eden Rd.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Papatoetoe Community Network meeting: Bring community information, flyers and business cards to share. Phone Roslynne 261 8310. 10am, Papatoetoe War Memorial Library, 30 Wallace Rd.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Beats in the Square: From hiphop sets to DJ decks, this weekend has something to satisfy all your cravings for smooth tunes and slick moves. 4pm, Aotea Square, Queen St.
Te Atatu Ladies Probus Club: This month hear Jan Alldritt-miller, award winning watercolour artist and former owner of the Treetops
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Gallery in Sandspit, speak of her experiences. New members welcome. 9:45am, St John Hall, 247 Edmonton Rd.
Qigong for Health and Healing: Open to all genders, ages and abilities. $7. Contact Paula
027 239 9182 for information. 9.30am, Warkworth Town Hall, 2 Alnwick St.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Composting Workshop Clover Park: Free introduction to composting with bokashi bins, worm farms and cold composting bins.compostcollective.org.nz/ events/composting-workshopclover-park-6/. 3.30pm, The Boundary, 41 Boundary Rd.
Food Truck Collective Greenhithe: Auckland’s tastiest food trucks and pop up bar. Free event brought to you by Food Truck Collective. 5pm, Collins Park, Greenhithe.
Waacking Dance Workshop:
Free workshops hosted by Auckland Pride sharing dance and exercise, and celebrating the fabulous lives of the LGBQT community worldwide. 7.40pm, Nathan Homestead, 70 Hill Rd, Manurewa.
Gay and Inclusive Rugby Talk: Richard Jin, from ‘‘NZ Falcons. All welcome. Free. 10:30am, Howick Library, 25 Uxbridge Rd.
Blockhouse Bay Community Market:
New stallholders welcome - $10 per table provided. Phone Roz 027 4151342. facebook. com/bhb.communitymarket. 8am, Blockhouse Bay Community Centre, 524 Blockhouse Bay Rd. Genealogy: Keith Vautier will be speaking about non-conformists, prior to civil registration in 1837. Door charge $5. Visitors welcome. Phone 576 4715 or 576 5400. 1.30pm, St Andrew’s Church, Vincent St.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 12
Organ fundraiser – Takapuna: Organ delights from international organist Chris Hainsworth. Entry by programme at door, suggested koha $25. 4pm, Takapuna Methodist Church, 429 Lake Rd.
John Dybvig – Homers Odyssey/idiocy: Be entertained with local resident John Dybvig as he recounts his publishing journey. Bookings essential. Phone 377 0209 or email sthelierslibrary@aucklandcouncil. govt.nz Free. Noon-1pm, St Heliers
Community Centre, 100 St Heliers Bay Rd.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Pakuranga Choral Society: New members welcome as we rehearse Handel’s Messiah conducted by David Hamilton. Practice 7.30-9.30pm Mondays. Ann 021 434 758 or Ron 027 449 9142 Email annday06@gmail.com. 7:30pm, East City Wesleyan, 219 Burswood Drive.
U3A Pakuranga: Margaret Gane speaking about Trips to Britain. Visitors welcome, entry free. Phone Robert 576 4715 or 021 149 0069. 1.45pm, St Andrews Church, Vincent St.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
Papakura Floral Art Club: New members welcome. Contact Pat Murdoch 022 645 117. 10:30am, Radio Hall, Wellington Park, 1 Great South Rd.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Meditate in Mt Eden: Combine Buddhist wisdom with meditation. $15/$10 meditateinauckland.org. Beginners welcome. 7.30pm, Mt Eden Village Hall, 449 Mt Eden Rd. Mastering Meditation: Free introduction, February 14 and 21, introducing the key steps in learning meditation. Pre-register bytext to 022 188 7432. 6pm, Sri Chinmoy Meditation Centre, 93 Dominion Rd.