Matariki and Community Groups
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Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 12 July 2026
- St John's in the City
- Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday is Matariki Weekend, and we will consider how much our willingness to share comes from expecting to receive something.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Mid-Winter Lunch at Le Bouillon Bel Air
- Friends of Te Papa
- On the eve of Matariki, we invite Friends to come together for a shared meal that celebrates connection, kai, and the joy of gathering as a community.
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Weekly E-News 9th July 2026
- St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
- Kia ora and Manawatia a Matariki! Thank you to everyone who joined us for worship last Sunday as we farewelled David and Laura Gehrenbeck. By now, I trust they will have arrived safely […]
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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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Matariki & Puanga | Whānau Reading Morning | Vogelmorn Cafe
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- We’re marking Matariki & Puanga with a cosy morning of reading at the Vogelmorn Community Cafe - and you’re warmly invited. There’ll be free fluffies + biscuits, and the cafe will be cosy and warm. We’ve got a fresh stash of children’s books that explore Matariki, Puanga, te Ao Māori, and voices from Aotearoa - perfect for tamariki and the young at heart!
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly E-news for 20 June 2025
- St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
- Kia ora e te whānau o Hato Anaru, Matariki ahunga nui – The great mounds of Matariki. According to Rangi Matamua, Matariki is a time when food like kumara is […]
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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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Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church - 22 June 2025
- St John's in the City
- Kia ora St John’s whānau, This long Matariki weekend we gather for worship on Sunday at 10am.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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~ Matariki ~ Whānau Reading Morning | Vogelmorn Cafe
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Keen for some cosy vibes, biscuits, and books?
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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~ DIRT ~ Matariki Community Dinner
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Come and join us for a shared dinner, forage in the wild or your cupboards or the supermarket and enjoy good food, music and company to chase away the winter blues.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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~ Matariki ~ Whānau Reading Morning | Vogelmorn Cafe
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Keen for some cosy vibes, biscuits, and books?
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Vogelmorn’s Matariki Food Drive Donate This June!
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Around one in four households in Aotearoa now go without food sometimes or often. This Matariki, we invite those who can to help by donating kai. All donations go to the Social Supermarket, run by Wellington City Mission.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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HotRot composting trials: Three months in, our first update!
- Kaicycle
- Liam and Kate looking happy before tackling dozens of tubs of food scraps to go into the HotRot (green machine in background) Been just dying to hear how composting with our HotRot has been going? It’s still a work in progress, but here’s what we’ve learnt so far! We’ve been composting with our HotRot machine at Cairns St for three months now, since our auspicious beginning in Matariki 2024.
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Kaicycle, Hospital Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Sam's Chief Scout Adventurous Journey
- Ngati toa Sea Scouts
- Overview My chief scout journey took place over the Matariki weekend from Friday the 28th of June to Sunday the 30th of June 2024.
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Ngati Toa Scout Group, Parade Ground, Mana, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki investiture’s
- Brooklyn Scout group
- Tonight we caught up with investiture’s –12 in all 🥳 (some dating back several terms😬). Luckily we have patient youth🤭 We’ve been quite busy doing fun stuff… (and also had a shortage of scarves – now remedied thanks to some … Continue reading →
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly E-news for 28 June 2024
- St Andrews on the Terrace Presbyterian Church
- E NEWS 27TH JUNE 2024 Happy Matariki weekend. We had a wonderful Matariki celebration service on Sunday. The highlight was Jasper explaining to us the names of the seven Matariki […]
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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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Vicars Letter - 27th June 2024
- All Saints Hataitai
- Rev Emily Spence Kia ora All Saints,Happy Māori New Year! We have passed the shortest day and now get to celebrate Matariki: the rising of the star cluster of Matariki, otherwise known as Pleiades.
- Accepted from All Saints Hataitai feed 2021 by feedreader
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All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Matariki Community Potluck
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- On the first Monday of every month, the community will be hosting a shared dinner at the Vogelmorn cafe space.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Weekly Bulletin: Staying connected as a church -9 July 2023
- St John's in the City
- Kia ora St John’s whānau, This Sunday we celebrate the elements of Matariki that connect with the revelation of God we recognise in scripture and creation.
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St John's, Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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July 2023 issue of Kōrero
- Pukerua Bay Residents Association
- Mānawatia a Matariki! By now, you should have received the July 2023 edition of Kōrero in your mailbox. It is also available as a PDF download from our Kōrero page. We hope you … July 2023 issue of Kōrero Read More »
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Mānawatia a Matariki
- Vogelmorn Community Group
- Nau mai, haere mai! Mānawatia a Matariki! Come together with whānau and friends on Thursday 13th July at Vogelmorn Upstairs - an evening of community connection and contemplation.
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Vogelmorn Bowling Club, Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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There's lots going on for Mataraki
- Inner-City Wellington
- From WCC There’s a whole range of programmes on - particularly on the waterfront - over the next few weeks.
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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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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.
- Accepted from Brooklyn Scout group feed by feedreader
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Scout Hall, Harrison Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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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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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.
- Accepted from All Saints Hataitai feed 2021 by feedreader
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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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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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Art in the city ... check out the new art in the Courtenay Place light boxes
- Inner-City Wellington
- From WCC website Ko au te whenua, te whenua ko au How do we protect and enhance the mauri within an urban environment? asks Te Whanganui-a-Tara based artist Tanya Te Miringa Te Rorarangi Ruka in the Courtenay Place light box exhibition for Matariki 2022.
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Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Counting down to the Matariki Festival! There's lots happening.
- Inner-City Wellington
- From Wellington City Council website Festival highlights Thursday 23 June | 6pm: Karakia and blessing outside Te Papa by Toa Waaka, Tikanga advisor and Matauranga Māori specialist in Tatai Aorangi (Māori Astronomy) with taonga puoro artist Tamihana Katene.
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- te-papa
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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