North Shore Times (New Zealand)
POP-UP FASHION
with raffles and refreshments. Every Wednesday from 1.30pm till 4pm at Birkenhead RSA. Contact 09 482 1476.
Rocker groups: North Harbour Rockers meet on Wednesday evening from 7pm at Sunnynook Community Centre. Lessons from 7pm, social dance from 8pm till 10pm at Sunnynook Community Centre. Contact 027 277 8059 or email northharbourrockers@gmail.com. Blikfang is hosting a one-day-only fashion sale, showcasing garments from both the Vesta and Juna labels. The event is in partnership with Grey Lynn’s Moa store, the present day womens clothing store that has evolved from the initial collective begun by Debbi Hindin and Julie
Stevens in 1986. Hindin and Stevens are known for their garments made by the hands of local seamstresses, who use colourful, natural fibres in their designs and prioritise comfort and quality. March 4, from 11am till 4pm at Blikfang, 130 Queen St, Northcote Point.
coin donation. Cup of tea or coffee provided. Thursdays from 1pm till 3.30pm at Sunnynook Community Centre.
Afternoon guitar: Learn and share skills. Thursdays from 1.30pm till 2.30pm at Beach Haven Community House. Cost $3 per person.
Dementia: Engaging and social group designed for people with dementia to improve balance, flexibility, strength, mobility and coordination. These, together with memory exercises, provide a fun, unique group. Carers welcome to attend. Contact 0800 4336 36848. Counselling: Rachel Stichbury is available to help those with anxiety, depression, postnatal, stress, grief and loss. Arrange an appointment on 027 347 1197 or rachel.k.s@xtra.co.nz. Relationships: Gerry Douglas offers counselling for individuals, couples and families. Also assessment and remediation of learning disabilities. Contact 0800 272 469 or braintime.co.nz.
Kids’ birthdays: Host children’s birthday parties at St Anne’s Hall. Ideal venue with a large hall and fenced outdoor area. Contact Debbie on 09 478 4091.