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Matariki at Devonport Community HouseSaturday 7th June:2 - 4PM Matariki Tamariki Spend the afternoon with us to celebrate Matariki with our hāpori tamariki. Featuring lantern crafting, facepainting, pūrākau (stories) and whētu (star) cookies + crafts. 430PM Lantern Hīkoi Meet at Whare Toi (Mt Victoria) for a lantern hikoi up the Takarunga (Bookings Essential - here) Sunday 22nd June 4PM Kura Kapa Haka Local kura (school) kapa haka performance at the House. All welcome to join us 6PM Hangi Hākari Join us for a sit down feast and waiata - (Bookings Essential - here) All bookings can be done through our Humantix account: events.humanitix.com/host/devonport-community-house |
Novel & Short Story Writing Weekend: Learn to Write Good with author and poet Dominic Hoey
Learn to Write Good Weekend Writing Workshop with Dominic Hoey
Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 May | 10am-1.30pm EACH DAY | Devonport Community House What - Join acclaimed Auckland-based poet, author, and playwright Dominic Hoey for a two-day creative writing workshop focused on short stories and novel writing. Across the weekend, you’ll explore key storytelling techniques in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Spaces are limited to ensure a focused and personalised experience—secure your spot now here! Want to know more about Dominic Hoey? Click here With thanks to Creative Communities New Zealand |
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Intro to Generative AIWhen - Thursday 29th May 7PM
Where - Devonport Community House What - A discussion with Dr Kara Kennedy on artificial intelligence and its impact on our lives and our education. Get tickets here Cost - $5 |
Roll with it - Adult Rollerskating ClassesWhen -
First Thursday of May, June, July + August Where - Devonport Community House What - Adult rollerskating classes are coming to the House! HeyMacarena are coming in HOT to teach the adults how to skate and we'd love to see you there. With two coaches and small class you will definitely see improvement before your first class is even finished. Get tickets here NOW! Massive thanks to PubCharity for funding us to run this epic activation. Cost - $21 plus bf |
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Carers & ChatsWhen -
Thursday 15th May + Thursday 22nd May Where - Devonport Community House What - Two talks with Dementia Auckland at the Devonport Community House for carers in the area to come together. One talk about Understanding Dementia and the other about Brain Health. Join us for a cuppa, a chat and a catch up with other carers in our community to find out what support is available. Cost - Free |
Move with Kauan GracieWhen - Wednesdays during term
Where - Devonport Community House What - Refresh your body, mind, and spirit through our energizing cardio based dance class! Everyone is welcome - No prior experience required! Improve body awareness, creativity, and rhythm while decreasing stress and increasing confidence. Cost - $15 per class Contact [email protected] for more info |
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Matariki at the HouseWhen - Saturday 7th June AND Sunday 22nd June
Where - Devonport Community House What - Matariki Tamariki - Saturday 7th June 2 - 4PM Spend the afternoon with us to celebrate Matariki with our hāpori tamariki. Featuring lantern crafting, facepainting, pūrākau (stories) and whētu (star) cookies + crafts. Hīkoi - Saturday 7th June 430PM Meet at Te Whare Toi (Mt Victoria) for a lantern hikoi up the Takarunga (Bookings Essential) Haka 4PM Local kura (school) kapa haka performance at the House. All welcome to join us Hāngī Hākari 6PM Hangi Hākari (Sit down hangī dinner) @ the House + live local music - (Bookings Essential) All bookings can be made through our Humanitix page here Cost - koha, free or a very minimal charge. |
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COMMUNITY TABLE TENNISWhen - Wednesdays 2pm-4pm and Thursdays 12pm-2pm
More info- Come and enjoy playing some table tennis with your community. Balls, bats, tables and refreshments provided. Enjoy a mid day break and a run around! Cost - $2 donation |
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CLIMATE CAFEWhen - Every third Sunday of the Month- 10.30am
Where - Devonport Community House- Pōhutukawa Room Next session: Sunday 18th May Join us at the Climate Café, where we come together through a shared commitment to a world that respects and cares for our planet. Let’s kōrero (talk) and explore meaningful ways to make a positive impact on people, our planet, and all living creatures Kai + drinks provided. Cost - Free |
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DEVONPORT COMMUNITY HOUSE VAN RUNSWhen - Tuesday and Thursdays
More info- Shoppers Run Tuesdays 10am and 1pm Be picked up from your home and taken to Devonport New World and home again. Our volunteer drivers can help you with your bags also. Library Run Thursdays 1.30pm- 3.00pm Be picked up from your home and taken to the Devonport Library for an information session, library services and tea/coffee. Our volunteer driver will take you home again afterwards. Cost - $2 donation Bookings- Phone (09) 445 3068 |
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NEWCOMERS MEET-UPWhen - Thursdays 9.30am-10.30am (Term Time)
Where - Devonport Community House- Mezzanine What - Join our weekly Newcomers Meet-up to connect with fellow newcomers, share experiences and learn about our community. A Citizen Advice Bureau representative available at session. All welcome! Cost - Free |
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DIGITAL HELP
What - Digital Help is for anyone who is needing help with their technical device. For your iPad, tablet, laptop or phone, our technical professionals are here to answer your questions. Every Friday we will be holding these sessions (during term time) and you will be able to bring your device and questions for some one on one help.
When - Fridays 10.00am-12pm (Term Time) Where - Rātā Room, Devonport Community House Cost - FREE |
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TEA & BOARD GAMES
When - Thursdays, 10:30am - 12:00pm (Term Time)
Where - Devonport Community House What - Come along for a cup or tea or coffee and play board games! Bring your friends or come to meet new friends. No bookings required. Just come along! Cost - Koha Donation |
