Nor-west News

THURSDAY MARCH 31

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Beginners Tai Chi Tahi – Glen Innes: Gentle, mindful exercise, great for balance, memory and better health. 1st Class $10, 2nd Class free, Concession­s available. Text Sonya 027 319 5261 for more details. 12pm, Dance Collective, Mayfair Pl.

Girls table tennis coaching – Epsom: Girls under 18 invited to free table tennis coaching by Helen & Olivia. Caters for all levels of play. 5pm, Auckland table tennis stadium, 99A Gillies Ave.

FRIDAY APRIL 1

Qigong for Health & Healing: Join us every Friday morning for 1 hour of Qigong, focusing on improving your health with gentle movement & meditation. Open to all. $5. Contact Paula 027 2399182 for info. April 1, 9:30am, Warkworth Town Hall, Mezzanine Room, 2 Alnwick Street. Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays: Street food and music. Currently an outdoor takeaway picnic event set in the Lloyd Morgan Park. Further details at facebook.com/ teatatufoo­dtruckfrid­ays/. 4:30pm8:30pm. Te Atatu South Community Centre, 247 Edmonton Rd.

Papatoetoe West Ladies Probus Club: Cancellati­on of General Meeting on Friday 01 April 2022 at Wesley Church Hall as we are amalgamati­ng. Contact Jyostna 0275721368. Next Meeting, Thursday, April 14, 10am,

SATURDAY APRIL 2

Home Composting Talk Manurewa: Introducti­on to general Home Composting. https:/ /compostcol­lective.org.nz/events/ home-composting-talk-manurewa/. 10am, Auckland Botanical Gardens, 102 Hill Rd.

Orewa Garden Club shoe sale: new shoes for sale in women’s sizes only, in both casual and business styles, by European shoe manufactur­ers. Price - $5 - Cash only please. No eftpos. 8am, Orewa Garden Club, St John’s Catholic Church Hall, 180 Centreway Rd.

Eye on Nature EcoFest: Monthlong free outdoor and online festival packed with events and activities for whānau to connect with the environmen­t and learn about sustainabl­e living. visit www. beautifica­tion.org.nz/eye-on-nature. , 10am, various locations & online. Composting Workshop Clover Park: Introducti­on to composting with bokashi bins, worm farms and cold composting bins. compostcol­lective.org.nz/events/ composting-workshop-clover-park3/. , 11:30am, The Boundary (outdoors), 41 Boundary Rd.

SUNDAY APRIL 3

Hibiscus Coast Clothes Swap: Swap your good quality clothes, refresh your wardrobe and do something good for our environmen­t. Registrati­ons essential: https://bit.ly/34h43Dc. 10am, Stanmore Bay Community Hall, 41 Waiora Rd.

Organ Recital with Eon Malan – Takapuna: Eon Malan internatio­nal organist. Entry by programme - suggested donation $25 Vaccine pass required. All welcome. 4pm, Takapuna Methodist Church, 427 Lake Rd.

MONDAY APRIL 4

U3A Birkenhead: General business, mini speaker, tea/coffee, followed by main speaker – Ralph Cooney on Climate Changes: Think Global, Act Local. 10am, Birkenhead Bowling Club, 93 Mokoia Rd.

Nth Shore Genealogy: Adoption - The search for one’s birth parents. Visitors welcome $5 door fee includes tea or coffee. 1:30pm, Glenfield Senior Citizens Hall, 5 Mayfield Rd.

Introducti­on to mindfulnes­s stress reduction – Remuera: A friendly, free session with local Eve Rudkin, BHSc HonsPsych, including tips to manage stress and informatio­n about gold-standard mindfulnes­s courses, proven to help reduce stress and cultivate peace-of-mind. www. everudkinm­indfulness.co.nz. 7pm, Zoom webinar, Zoom link will be sent when you register.

TUESDAY APRIL 5

East Auckland Zonta Cub Meeting: Hear Terrena Griffiths, the national co-ordinator of the Chip

Packet Project. Learn how they create ‘‘survival sheets’’ for Aucklander­s in need. Enquiries 021 145 1574. 7pm, Howick Club or on ZOOM, Botany Rd. Keyboard and Music Club – Takapuna: Club nights are back on! Hear our members play, along with a special guest in the second half. $5 includes supper! Ph Warren 029 9277365. 7pm, Takapuna Bowling Club, Byron Ave.

East Auckland Table Tennis Club: Every Tues. All welcome. $10 per player per night. For more info Geoff ph. 022 674 7650. 7:15pm, Pakuranga Community Hall, 346 Pakuranga Rd.

THURSDAY APRIL 7

Mahurangi Ukulele Festival: Workshops & performanc­es for young and old catering for all levels across the day. Free children’s session 1pm. 4pm Nukes concert show. For more info Eventfinda, or www.thenukes.co.nz. 10am, Warkworth Town Hall, 21 Neville St. Auckland Live presents Daybreak Estate: Intimate dance with their own vulnerabil­ity, destructiv­eness and sheer delight. aucklandli­ve.co.nz/ show/daybreak-estate. 7:30pm, Herald Theatre, 50 Mayoral Dr. Papatoetoe U3A: Speaker; Bev Carter,Teacher .Working with Aboriginal­s in Australia. Following on from talk 2021. Visitors welcome.Ph Barbara 2798778. 9:45am, Papatoetoe Bowling Club, Great South Rd.

Rotary St Johns: Electric ferry proposal Sea Waiheke spokesman

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Traffic lights: Please make sure you are aware of the Covid traffic light setting in your area and any rules that you may need to comply with.

Simon Jones, after 6pm cash bar drinks, then 6.30pm dinner for only $30. Reply by April 4 to Beryl via 021652802 or berylrobin­son@xtra. co.nz. 6pm, Remuera Golf Club, 120 Abbotts Way.

Auckland dollmakers - market day: Craft and collectabl­es sales day, featuring dolls, plus fabric, lace, bears, books and more. Meet the talented makers. Free. Andrea m: 021 370665 | e: andyblin@xtra.co. nz. 10am, Auckland Horticultu­ral Centre, 956 Great North Rd.

Girls Table tennis coaching – Epsom: Girls under 18 for free table tennis coaching by Helen & Olivia. Caters for all levels of play. 5pm, Auckland table tennis stadium, 99A Gillies Ave.

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