News

A Month in the Country Events on in Waipukurau

by angela on 9 Aug 2010

 
Central Hawke’s Bay Events in August 2010 compiled by CHB Promotions Inc.

The following tickets are on sale now at the CHB Visitor Information Centre, Railway
Esplanade, Waipukurau. P: 06 858 6488 Check out www.chb.co.nz

• Saturday 14 August ‘Through the Ages’ 150 Year Celebratory Ball Only $50 p.p

• Friday 3 September The Warratah’s at The Festival Early Bird $55 to 7 August

• Saturday 18 September ‘Dancing to Sir Duke’ Variety The Children’s Charity & NZ Post
• fundraiser Tickets: $25 p.p.

Don’t Miss Out! Support your local events!

Tuesday 10 August

CHB College Open Evening. A great opportunity to see what the school can offer your child in
secondary education.

Wednesday 11 August

Ongaonga 7.s Tournament. @ Ongaonga School. A fantastic contest between primary schools.
These will be held on Thursday 12th if postponed. P: 856 6042 Mike

Thursday 12 August

Takapau WI. Takapau RSA Hall. 11am. P: 85 58148

VIP ( Visually Impaired People) meet @ Woburn Home, Holyrood Tce, Waipukurau 1.30pm P: 858 9317 Clarice

Saturday 14 August

“Through the Ages” Ball celebrates Waipawa.s 150 years. This is the last event before the refurbishment at the Waipawa Municipal Theatre Kenilworth St. Waipawa. The evening begins at 7.30pm. Entertainment Sir Duke with local boy Doug Ryder

Tickets $50.pp or $90.00 per couple

CHB College Fundraiser Mid Winter Quiz Night. College Hall 7.30pm. $8.00 per teams of 6. P: Ingrid 8587589
Sunday 15th & Monday 16th August
The CHB Concert Choir with the Oruawharo Ensemble Present „The Song of Miriam. by Frank Schubert. Soloists: Ileana Otto-Johansen, Janet Smith & Ray Seymour.

St Mary.s Church, Waipukurau Sunday 2.00pm – Monday 7.30pm.

Pre sold tickets from Choir members $15.00 or door sales $18.00. School students $5.00.
Wednesday 18 August
CHB Business & Professional Women.s Club P: 855 4707Janette

Thursday 19 August

Waipawa Senior Citizens. Meet 1.30pm P: 857 8839 Betty

Friday 20 - Friday 27
Daffodil Day Merchandise Sale in the „Townsend & Brown. Building, Waipukurau 10am – 4pm. All
proceeds go to the Cancer Society CHB Support Group. For more info P: 855 4889 Margaret
Saturday 21 August
Trivia Evening at Elsthorpe School Hall. Teams of 6 at $5.00 per person. Bar facilities available. Begins 7.30pm P: 857 7201 Kate to book your teams in. Great fun and another community get together with proceeds going to the school.

Waipukurau Herb & Garden Society. If you are interested in joining this group please P: 858 8674 Marjory or 858 8674 Kay
Sunday 22 August
The Cancer Society CHB Support Group Charity Movie “The Boys are Back” at the Civic Theatre, Waipukurau at 2.00pm. Tickets $15.00 available at Curtis Fabrics, Waipukurau. P: 858 9535
Tuesday 24 August
CHB College Fryer Cup. CHB College Hall, Svenson Rd, Waipukurau.
Tickets College office. P: 858 9203. A great evening show casing our talented young students with their musical items. Always a popular competition between the College „Houses..

CHB Red Cross Branch. 9.30am Waipukurau Club. P: 8588731 Jenny
Thursday 26 August
CHB Brewers & Winemakers, Masonic Lodge Hall 7.30pm P: 8587190 Ian
Friday 27 August

Daffodil Street Appeal & Cake Stall day. Get your morning tea and shout the staff. All proceeds go to the Cancer Society CHB Support Group. For more info P: 855 4889 Margaret
Saturday 28 August
Waipawa Lions Car Boot Sale. High Street. P: 857 5144
CHB Dirt Bike Riders Club Family Day. 10am-2pm P: 856 6606 Tony. There is a sausage sizzle and drinks available for purchase and loan bikes available.
Sunday 29 August

CHB Country Music Club Monthly concert. 59 Ruataniwha St, Waipawa. Begins 1.30pm.. P: 857 7858 Norm or Mary. Guest artist is Nancy Mueller from New Plymouth. Afternoon tea & raffles $2.00 entry for members and $3.00 for non members.
Monday 30 August
Grey Power @ Waipukurau Bridge Club 1.30pm P: 855 8121

Regular Monthly Events
Bright Futures Playgroup
23 Northumberland St, Waipukurau – Tuesdays. . 9.30am -11.30am. Open to the public. P: 8587881

CHB Camera Club. CHB College, Tavistock Road, Waipukurau P: Jean 8585099. Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday 6.30pm The club has monthly tutorials and competitions

CHB Toy Library 1 Marlborough St, Waipukurau . Tuesdays & Saturdays. .10.15am-12.15pm. P: 8554749. „ Save the environment while saving yourself money – your kids will love you for it..

Mainly Music. St Johns Hall Waipawa Fridays. for children and toddlers .9.30-10.30am P: 8578146

Otane Art & Crafts Group Higginson Street, Otane. . New members P: 8573719. Mondays: Embroidery & Quilters Group. 9.30am 2.pm
Thursdays: Wool Group 9.30am -2.pm Herb & Garden Group 1.30pm - 4pm
Wednesdays & Fridays: Art Group 10.am- noon

Toastmasters. EIT, Russell St, Waipukurau . P: 8554832. Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday. 7.30pm. Learn skills to gain personal confidence and sharpen up your public
speaking ability.

Waipukurau Arts & Crafts Clubrooms in Coughlan Rd, Waipukurau. P: Barbara 8587388 or Colleen 8588249. New members to Waipukurau Arts Club are warmly welcome. Membership fee is $35.00 a year and members can participate in any of the groups
Mondays: Patchwork & Embroidery 7pm -9pm
Tuesdays: Spinning & weaving group meet 10am -1pm

PORSE Nature Play Schools Lindsay Reserve Waipukurau. Bring your children to come play with nature. Explore the environment. Bring clothing appropriate for varying weather…. a magnifying glass…. a torch and your morning tea. Great for mums.. dads.. and grandparents. All welcome See you there.
Wednesday: 10.00am- 11.30pm.

Back to news

If you login you can submit a news item