Events / June 2022
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Weekly news for Friday 1st July
- St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
- E-news 1st July 2022 Our Sunday Matariki service was a great success. The vision and hopes of our parishioners were shared on the star-shaped pieces of paper. The soup and bread was delicious and the people of Wadestown Presbyterian felt welcomed and included in our service and lunch. Be good for us to do more […]
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St Andrew's on the Terrace, 30, The Terrace, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Hiwaiterangi
- Te Papa's blog
- The star Hiwaiterangi (Greek: Calaeno) is the star associated with granting our wishes and realising our aspirations for the coming year. Curator Pacific Cultures Rachel Yates talks about the whetū Hiwaiterangi and the connection to our collections.Read more
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Make the world of difference this Plastic Free July
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council is proudly promoting Plastic Free July and supporting events, organisations and initiatives to help reduce plastic use for good.
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Heard about St James Theatre opening events ? today (Friday) & tomorrow!
- Inner-City Wellington
- From website After three years of significant earthquake strengthening and refurbishment, the jewel in the crown of Wellington’s live performance scene is reopening.
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Waitī
- Te Papa's blog
- The star Waitī (Greek: Maia) is associated with all freshwater, and food sources that are sustained by those waters. Curator Mātauranga Māori Matiu Baker talks about a connection to this whetū in our collections.Read more
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Weekly News: Festival success
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- What a long weekend! The inaugural Te Ākautangi Matariki Water Sports Festival went off with a bang. This weekend we are back on the...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki Festival - Wrap Up
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- WOW, I'm lost for words. What an absolutely incredible weekend that was. With 365 participants taking part in 131 vessels it was one of...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Training Day July 2022
- St James' Anglican Church
- We all want to see God’s transformation in our local communities and throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
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St James' Anglican Church, 71, Woburn Road, Woburn, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, 5010, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Cubs construct
- Brooklyn Scout group
- I continue to be amazed at the active Cub programme run by our volunteer Kaiārahi. Last night some finished their construction projects and others made stars after a discussion about Matariki. Bravo.
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Waipunarangi
- Te Papa's blog
- The star Waipunarangi (Greek: Electra) is associated with the rain and water that pools. Learning Specialist Leroy de Thierry talks about a connection to Waipunarangi with a special kind of pākē (rain cape) in our collection.Read more
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Kea matariki trip
- Brooklyn Scout group
- Following on from our Matariki activities night the keas made a trip to the Carter Observatory to learn more about the star cluster that makes up Matariki, as well as the lore and legends behind it. Learning about gravity with … Continue reading →
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 26 June 2022
- St John's in the City
- Kia ora St John’s whānau,This Sunday we have an All Age Worship Service with a theme of Matariki.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki
- St John's in the City
- On Sunday 26th June our worship service will be an All Age Matariki service: a time to celebrate, remember, share, learn, and prepare.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Tupuānuku
- Te Papa's blog
- There are nine stars in the Matariki star cluster. It has many different names around the world, and is known as the Pleiades – its ancient Greek name – or the Seven Sisters in English. The Hawaiian name is Makali‘i, or ‘eyes of royalty’, and in Japan it is Subaru,Read more
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Tupuārangi
- Te Papa's blog
- The star Tupuārangi (Greek: Atlas) is associated with everything that grows up in the trees: fruits, berries, and birds. Kaitiaki Taonga Collection Manager Humanities Cameron Woodford talks about the connection of Tupuārangi to taonga in our collections.Read more
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Matariki
- Te Papa's blog
- The star Matariki (Greek: Alcyone) signifies reflection, hope, our connection to the environment, and the gathering of people. Matariki is also connected to the health and wellbeing of people. Kaitohutohu Rautaki-ā-Iwi Strategic Advisor Iwi Relationships Watene Campbell talks about how te ponga in our collections connects to the whetū (star) Matariki. Read more
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Stars of the Matariki cluster: Pōhutukawa
- Te Papa's blog
- There are about 500 stars in the Matariki star cluster, but only a few are visible without a telescope.
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Friday Five: Ways to celebrate Matariki in Wellington
- Wellington City Council
- Matariki is a time for remembering the past, celebrating the present, and looking to the future. This year we are celebrating the Māori New Year in Pōneke with live events, exhibitions, fireworks and performances. Here are a few ways for you and the whānau to celebrate.
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The Wrap Up (Term 2, Week 8)
- Wellington High School
- There's a lot to stay updated with in this week's Wrap Up! Important information regarding parent-teacher interviews, as well as exciting news from the many cultural events happening in the past week. Plus, plenty of opportunities to attend upcoming arts and drama events.
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Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Pihikete Matariki
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
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Samuel Marsden Collegiate School, Marsden Avenue, Karori, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6012, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vicar's Letter - 23 June 2022
- All Saints Hataitai
- Kia ora All Saints Whānau Happy Matariki weekend to you all! This is the first year that we are as a nation celebrating Matariki, Māori New Year, which heralds a time of remembrance, joy and peace.
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All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Keas explore matariki
- Brooklyn Scout group
- This week our Keas had an exciting night of lots of mini activities as we learn together about being tangata tiriti and celebrating Aotearoa this Māori new year. After learning about the origins of Matariki and how Māori whanau usually … Continue reading →
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki Festival - It's Here!
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- We are counting down the hours now until the EBYMBC Regatta and Matariki Classic! Here is some final information about how the weekend is...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Celebrating Matariki with a DRUM Wave
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is celebrating Matariki with a multi-performer DRUM (Distributed Rhythms United Mix) Wave on the Wellington waterfront.
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Athletics Wellington athletes successful performances across athletics spectrum
- Athletics Wellington
- Preston leads Athletics Wellington’s athlete performances of excellence across a range of events. Over the last week or so performances from International Track meets, to… Read More »
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Matariki 2022!!
- Slow Boat Records
- Kia ora, all!Hope everyone is doing okay as the icy chill of Winter really starts to grip (although, as today is the shortest day, can we not expect it to warm/ lighten up from here?!)Just thought we would let you know that, with Friday being the inaugural Matariki public holiday, we will open reduced hours - we will be here 11am-4pm for your musical delectation, plus the usual 10am-5pm Saturday/ Sunday. Happy Matariki, everyone - hope you get to spend it doing something you enjoy, and with people you love! The Slow Boat Crew X
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Slow Boat Records, Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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What have we been doing? June 2022 Update
- Wellington Heritage Week
- Welcome back to our event hosts, communities, and sponsors for the sixth instalment of Wellington Heritage Week. The festival has undergone some changes since last year, with Alex Hockley, a 2021 Festival Co-ordinator, taking up the reigns as Festival Director and the festival expanding to two weeks between Labour Day the 24th of October and the 6th of November 2022.
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Leaning into the tricky stuff: architecture for youth civics and decolonisation
- Talk Wellington
- Young architects and urban designers can (A) slot into an established firm, enjoy a salary and consistent work, or (B) strike out on their own, using their trade to solve some of Aotearoa’s biggest challenges. The Studio Tēpu founders have taken the red pill… come hear them tonight! It’s ambitious for any design or infrastructure...
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Matariki Festival Update: Parking Plans
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- Just one week to go until the EBYMBC Regatta and Matariki Classic! Here is further information about how the weekend is going to operate,...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New Zealand Celebrates First Matariki Public Holiday 24 June 2022
- Age Concern Wellington
- Aotearoa New Zealand celebrates its first official national Matariki public holiday on 24 June this year. The reappearance of the Matariki array of stars in our skies midwinter, in early morning, marks the start of the Māori New Year for many. The star cluster Matariki has different names and different significances around the world. In ... Read more
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New hours – Wellington Libraries
- Ngaio Progressive Association
- Wellington City Council has changed its library hours and many of our programmes and events are resuming. In the last month they’ve been gradually returning to normal staffing levels, and are now ready to extend hours at some branches from … Continue reading →
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Exhibition: Meet the Making
- Friends of Te Papa
- Leimomi has selected a range of garments (and undergarments!) from our textiles collection and highlights the techniques used to make them in order to offer a glimpse into the world of their makers and wearers.
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Katherine Mansfield House and Garden, 25, Tinakori Road, Wadestown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Hā: Rest as resistance
- Wellington City Council
- Hā, Toi Pōneke Gallery’s special Matariki exhibition, features new works by twelve wāhine Māori artists.
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Rugby Events available during Winter Tournament Week
- College Sport Wellington
- There are 19 rugby events across the country for schools to choose from, each with their own characteristics and grades on offer.
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Matariki is back in Porirua for 2022
- Porirua City Council
- We have a packed programme of star-filled events from 24 June to 3 July.
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Porirua, Wellington Region, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Special Matariki Our Wellington magazine out this week
- Wellington City Council
- Everything you need to know about winter in the capital is in our special Matariki edition of Our Wellington - Tō Tātou Pōneke, which is set to hit the streets this week.
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Talk: ‘Ut pictura musica’: Pop Songs and Art
- Friends of Te Papa
- A special Sunday afternoon lecture from Dr Mark Stocker that examines the interplay of historical art and pop music
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Matariki Classic Update
- Evans Bay Yacht and Motorboat Club
- We are just two weeks away from the EBYMBC Regatta and Matariki Classic. Here is an update of what we have been working on here in...
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Evans Bay Yacht And Motor Boat Club, 447, Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Curators’ talk: Robin White
- Friends of Te Papa
- Come and join Dr Sarah Farrar and Dr Nina Tonga who will talk through the curation of Dame Robin White’s retrospective exhibition Something is happening here. Sarah and Nina will give insights into
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Mana Whenua and Council to discuss the future of fireworks at Matariki ki Pōneke
- Wellington City Council
- A fireworks display for Matariki ki Pōneke will go ahead this year, with Mana Whenua and Wellington City Council meeting to discuss the format of future celebrations to mark the Māori New Year.
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Members’ Preview: Robin White
- Friends of Te Papa
- Come along anytime between 12noon and 2pm and enjoy your members’ preview of 'Robin White: Something's Happening Here' before it opens to the public on Saturday 04 June.
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Thank you Quiz Night Sponsors!!
- Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club (Inc)
- We are very excited and grateful for our Quiz Night prize sponsors! Thank you so much for donating vouchers four our goodie bags: Sweet Axe Throwing Wellington BATS Theatre Event Cinemas The Lanes
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Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club, 103, Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kawakawa bar celebrates matariki
- Wellington Chocolate Factory
- Nine Stars of Matariki Celebrated in Limited-Edition WCF Chocolate Bar The nine stars of Matariki - the celestial cluster marking the Māori New Year - adorn this new bar, specially created to acknowledge Aotearoa’s first public holiday to celebrate Matariki.
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Wellington Chocolate Factory, 5, Eva Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Event Fund 2022 Now Open
- Upper Hutt City Council
- The contestable event fund is open from 1 June - 30 June each year for all events run in Upper Hutt.
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Arena events coming thick and fast
- Porirua City Council
- Ballroom dancing and bowls are among the events coming up at Te Rauparaha Arena.
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