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Saturday 1 June
Te Hau Kapua (Devonport) Matariki Opening Band Rotunda, Windsor Reserve, 4.30pm-6pm Matariki opening mihi and karakia. Enjoy local music, sing and celebrate Matariki together. Saturday 1 – 30 June Matariki Stars Colouring Challenge Devonport Cafes & Restaurants A chance for tamariki to colour-in, learn and win prizes while you dine and relax! Entries close June 30. Tuesday 4 June Matariki Celebration Ngataringa Community Nursery, 4pm-5.30pm Pre-dinner nibbles and social get together Tuesday 4 June Matariki Hangi North Shore United Football Club, 5.30pm-8pm Join Restoration Takaranga Hauraki, Ngataringa Community Nursery and North Shore United Football Club for a hangi dinner with Matariki activities and more! For bookings contact: [email protected] or visit rth.org/hangi Sunday 9 June Hikoi and Hangi Devonport Community House, 2pm-4pm Lantern making, local school kapa haka performances • 4.20pm Hikoi up Takaranga • 5.30pm Hikoi return to Devonport Community House • 6-8pm Community Hangi Dinner with live local music Free! Limited tickets. Koha appreciated Please register for hikoi and the hangi by emailing: [email protected] Saturday 22 June Auckland Youth Symphonic Band Matariki Recital Devonport Ferry Terminal, 12pm-2pm A free performance from the AYSB & Auckland Wind Orchestra www.devonport.co.nz Saturday 22 June Matariki Festival Bayswater Primary School @ 3pm matarikifestivalbayswater.com |
Sunday 23 June
Matariki Tamariki Devonport Community House, 10am-1pm An event for all pre-school and primary age tamariki. Little Scientist Matariki science activities, Face painting, Seed planting, Poi making, Flax flowers, Waiata kapa haka and a surprise special guest! FB Event here Sunday 23 June Launch of Piki Te Ora Devonport Library, 2pm Launch of Piki Te Ora. A beautiful wellbeing journal for children based upon the Māori principles of hauora, from the author of Whakawhetai: Gratitude, Hira Nathan and Jessie Eyre. Sunday 23 June Lake House Arts Matariki Art Exhibition Lake House Arts Centre, Opening 4pm [email protected] Friday 28 June – Sunday 21 July Matariki Whetū Navy Museum, 64 King Edward Parade, Devonport Make a whetū (star) in our learning space Tūhura Activity is free and suitable for 3+, parental supervision required. www.navymuseum.co.nz Friday 28 June Matariki On Screen Celebration The Vic, 10am-12pm On screen programme: ‘What is Matariki?’; Marcus Winter’s ‘The Stars of Matariki in Sand’; Miss Nicky Says’ ‘Tirama, Tirama’ and ‘The Matariki 9 Star Song’ The programme is approximately 15 min duration and will be playing in a loop! Suitable for all ages and entry is free, just walk in! Friday 28 June Matariki Markets Lake House Arts Centre, 4pm-9pm Entertainers will include Peter Graham, Carl Carveeka and Lana Fia. For information or to hold a stall at the market contact [email protected] |
Sunday 7 July
Matariki Celebrations Te Whare Rose Centre, Belmont • 7am Community Waharoa Carving Ceremony with master carver Natanahira Te Pona • 10am Workshops & Waiata - Poi making, weaving and art classes • 12pm Hangi • 1pm Movie & ice cream - ‘Red, White & Brass’ PG • Carving exhibition by ‘Poutehau Designs’ Terehia and Ngahiwi - 9 boards will reflect the 9 stars of Matariki Free! Limited tickets. Koha appreciated. Book at www.rosecentre.co.nz For more info contact [email protected] Saturday 20 July Rongoā Workshop DEPOT Artspace, 11am Create your own traditional Māori medicines with Whaea Judy Henderson. www.depot.org.nz Saturday 27 July Live Whakairo Session DEPOT Artspace, 11am Observe a live carving session by local carver Natanahira Te Pona. www.depot.org.nz Saturday 3 August Raranga Workshop DEPOT Artspace, 11am Create treasures using Māori weaving methods with Kiriana O’Connell. www.depot.org.nz |
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