https://wellington.gen.nz/newtown https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/there-has-been-an-enthusiatic-response-to-stall-applications/ You are still welcome to apply for a stall, but we will be putting the accepted applicants on a waiting list because we are almost full. At present the waiting list doesn’t apply to stalls who have been accepted in the Little Poland, Pasifika, Filipino or Sankofa special zones. See the stalls Booking Page for […] newtown places events wcnhosted Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/there-has-been-an-enthusiatic-response-to-stall-applications/ Newtown Festival 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z https://www.newtownunionhealthservice.org.nz/nuhs-agm-2026/ Newtown Union Health Service would like to invite you to join us at the NUHS... newtown places health Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownunionhealthservice.org.nz/nuhs-agm-2026/ Newtown Union Health Service 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z -41.3114472 174.77807101584727 Newtown Union Health Service, 14, Hall Avenue, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/pura-vida-by-teissi-aranda2026 Teissi Aranda’s exhibition Pura vida showcases her growth during the last decade exploring themes of transformation, introspection, and the power of art to heal. art exhibitions cafe restaurantsbars newtown places Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/pura-vida-by-teissi-aranda2026 Black Coffee 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://marypotter.org.nz/news/caring-for-people-today-planning-for-the-future/ While planning continues for the future Inpatient Unit at Kenepuru, Mary Potter Hospice is refreshing parts of the current Newtown unit to keep it welcoming for patients and whānau. newtown places Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://marypotter.org.nz/news/caring-for-people-today-planning-for-the-future/ Mary Potter Hospice 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://citygallery.org.nz/cornelia-parker-inspires-tamariki-to-takeover-newtown-galleries/ City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi re-opens next month (editor please note October) with Cornelia Parker, an exhibition from one of the most significant artists of the 21st century. newtown exhibitions places art museumsandgalleries Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://citygallery.org.nz/cornelia-parker-inspires-tamariki-to-takeover-newtown-galleries/ City Gallery 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z -41.28844155 174.77725074851375 Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/bonewitch-by-jo-phillips2026 In an old world We look at the seasons The rise and fall of water The waxing and the waning We observed in quiet and in wonder We were cautious with what we didn’t understand We were in awe of life In awe of stars and flame and the moon We had smooth edges to ourselves along with the rough We endured We left our stories on the stones , tucked into tree limbs, buried in soil, cast to water and burned in fires We talked and sand and danced our histories Our survival Our endurance Remember… The harkening of the seed within Blunted now perhaps by a modern world The innate power and knowledge, scraped and erased But still a glimmer remains We are more than one thing Than one skill Than one life Than one individual We are more than a solitary person in the sea of One Persons We are more than survival In an old world, we clung together to endure To thrive We honoured the gifts and observations and teachings of others And as we became bolder and cleverer and "better’ We cast out those same gifts, those teachers, those healers We depended less and strove more We are complex and contrary The light and the dark The best and worst lives inside of each of us But… I am you You are me We are part of everything and everything is part of us Ubuntu - I am, because we are Blessings from the Bonewitch Message me any time to talk about bones, or wood or workshops or life or creating a community that walks together again. toffee.jo @ gmail.com cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/bonewitch-by-jo-phillips2026 Black Coffee 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/vz3v7mrlx5re2hg981j13p9xgse8x52026 From a Forgotten Eon imagines a primordial Earth as home to an ancient civilisation of geological beings, long before plants, animals or humanity. cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/vz3v7mrlx5re2hg981j13p9xgse8x52026 Black Coffee 2026-09-07T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://newtown.org.nz/2026/08/27/notes-and-minutes-august-2026-meeting/ This meeting was held on Monday 17th August 2026 at the Salvation Army Hall, 4 Normanby St Newtown. newtown consultation places communitygroups Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://newtown.org.nz/2026/08/27/notes-and-minutes-august-2026-meeting/ Newtown Residents' Association 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-urban-farmer Ellie Rose As Community Farm Managers we (Ellie and Rose) often get asked what an average day on the farm looks like, and the truth is that each day varies wildly! From hosting volunteers, giving talks, answering emails, and some good old weeding, we get up to all sorts and never know exactly what each week will bring, especially with Wellington’s increasingly unpredictable (and intense weather). communitygroups newtown places Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-urban-farmer Kaicycle 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z -41.306227 174.779491 Kaicycle, Hospital Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/stall-applications-are-open-now/ If you go to Stall Applications you will find a link to the form. newtown places events wcnhosted Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/stall-applications-are-open-now/ Newtown Festival 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z https://newtown.org.nz/2026/07/30/carrara-park-celebration/ Saturday 1st August 1.00-3.00pm, or rain day Sunday 2nd August 1.00 -3.00pm. Come and join us for a fun afternoon, connect with other Park users and enjoy a free sausage sizzle (we’ll have vegetarian snacks as well) – everybody welcome! The Salvation Army will be there with their Emergency Trailer and built in BBQ, so exploring that … Continue reading Carrara Park Celebration! → communitygroups newtown places Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://newtown.org.nz/2026/07/30/carrara-park-celebration/ Newtown Residents' Association 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/food-rescue-pilot Alex rescuing leftovers from Frank’s Coffee Newtown that would have ended up in our compost bins. newtown places communitygroups Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/food-rescue-pilot Kaicycle 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z -41.306227 174.779491 Kaicycle, Hospital Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://newtown.org.nz/2026/07/17/july-meeting-notice-2/ Meeting at the Salavation Army Hall, 4 Normanby St Newtown. newtown consultation places communitygroups Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://newtown.org.nz/2026/07/17/july-meeting-notice-2/ Newtown Residents' Association 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/dogs-death-and-robots-by-tara-griz2026 Tara is an up and coming illustrator, concept designer and fine artist. dogs animals cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/dogs-death-and-robots-by-tara-griz2026 Black Coffee 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/performers-eois-for-newtown-festival-2027-are-open-now/ Head over to this page for more information – https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/artists/performerapplications/ newtown places events wcnhosted Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/performers-eois-for-newtown-festival-2027-are-open-now/ Newtown Festival 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/3rg540zvrfbr6ijr0a8yjwkywrlx4i We recently asked some brainy friends of ours to help us describe the mahi that we do at Kaicycle in the context of systems change and change theory. communitygroups newtown places Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/3rg540zvrfbr6ijr0a8yjwkywrlx4i Kaicycle 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z -41.306227 174.779491 Kaicycle, Hospital Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/a-radical-jesters-guide-to-fashion-in-a-revolution-by-sandy-taing2026 'A Radical Jester's Guide to Fashion in a Revolution’ is a fibre art extravaganza; a love letter to craftsmanship, creativity and hope. art cafe restaurantsbars newtown places exhibitions Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/a-radical-jesters-guide-to-fashion-in-a-revolution-by-sandy-taing2026 Black Coffee 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/winter-weeds The slower growth that comes with winter has it’s silver linings - it gives us a chance to get on top of our flourishing weeds! You can really make the most of the variety in weather when it comes to weed management. communitygroups newtown places Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://kaicycle.org.nz/blog/winter-weeds Kaicycle 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z -41.306227 174.779491 Kaicycle, Hospital Road, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://newtown.org.nz/2026/06/11/meeting-notice-monday-june-15th-2026-7-30-9-00-pm/ Please note the new venue – we will meet at theSalvation Army premises, 4 Normanby St The Agenda will include: Approval of the May meeting minutes. consultation communitygroups newtown places Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://newtown.org.nz/2026/06/11/meeting-notice-monday-june-15th-2026-7-30-9-00-pm/ Newtown Residents' Association 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/mori-deaf-vol-1-journey-by-ryan-cassidy2026 Ryan Cassidy (Ngāpuhi, Te Rarawa, Ngaāti Kahu, Ngāti Kuri, Ngāti Whātua) is a Turi Māori (Māori Deaf) artist whose work explores identity, language, reclamation and belonging through the layers of Māori and Deaf worlds. cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/mori-deaf-vol-1-journey-by-ryan-cassidy2026 Black Coffee 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/lucid-by-jessica-kirton2026 Jess Kirton-Luxford is a Pōneke-based artist. She is interested in texture and colour and works across mediums, combining surrealism with real world observation. Lucid is an exploration of colour, contrast, and contains pieces ranging from enhanced realism to abstracted surrealism. Instagram: @ink_loading_dock Email: jessicakirtonlux@outlook.com cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/lucid-by-jessica-kirton2026 Black Coffee 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/newtown-festival-2026-feedback/ Did you enjoy Newtown Festival 2026? Tell us your thoughts – Fill in the form by April 3rd and go in the draw to win a merch pack! newtown places events wcnhosted Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/newtown-festival-2026-feedback/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/newtown-festival-2027-volunteer-sign-up/ Would you like to be part of the Newtown Festival crew? Clink the link below and sign up to become a Newtown Festival 2027 volunteer! newtown places events wcnhosted Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/newtown-festival-2027-volunteer-sign-up/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/important-information-for-newtown-festival/ Newtown Festival celebrates coming together with our community to support each other and one of our most colourful suburbs If you need information, have accessibility needs or require first aid, our team is here to help. Take a moment to check out some info to help get the most out of your day – see […] newtown places events wcnhosted Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/important-information-for-newtown-festival/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z -41.3110524 174.7780368 Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/kenape-saupese/ Kenape’s parents migrated to Aotearoa from Samoa and his family lived in Te Whanganui-a-tara. Kenape grew up within the church environment where at a very young age he discovered a talent and an interest in music through singing, acting, and performing in front of the church. Kenape carried on his musical journey through to secondary […] newtown places events wcnhosted Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/kenape-saupese/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/filipino-village-fiesta-2/ Starting in 2016, the Filipino Village Fiesta was created to support and uplift refugees and migrants who didn’t have the money or connections to show their skills and talents. Shirin (the village organiser) is collaborating with local Pinoy food vendors and stall holders, with all Filipino Village Fiesta Collection proceeds go towards church donations. Come […] newtown places events wcnhosted Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/filipino-village-fiesta-2/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/aoraki-construction-ltd-priority-demolition-digger/ Do you like BIG toys!? Do you like building things!? Do you like smashing things to pieces!? Aoraki Construction Ltd & Priority Demolition Ltd have collaborated to put you in the driver’s seat of a real construction & demolition excavation machine… or, what you might know as, a DIGGER. We work together to build new […] newtown places events wcnhosted Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/aoraki-construction-ltd-priority-demolition-digger/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/old-gods-new-gods2026 Shanti Gore is a Wellington-based artist, working across oils, acrylics, watercolours, and linocut printing. cafe restaurantsbars newtown places art exhibitions Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.blackcoffeenewtown.com/exhibitions/old-gods-new-gods2026 Black Coffee 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z -41.3121171 174.7794522 Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/jasper-cali/ Jasper Cali moves through deep house, techno, and indie dance with a groove-first mindset and a taste for low-slung, bouncy tunes. Hypnotic rolling basslines, slick percussion, and psychedelic touches, always built for the dancefloor. There’s just as much love for the fruitier side of things too, pulling in slinky downtempo, disco, and worldly flavours that […] newtown places events wcnhosted Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/jasper-cali/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/marcos-alonso/ Based in windy Wellington, get ready for him to blow your fringe backwith his eclectic, electric, and unashamedly fruity sets.A veteran of dancefloors from Europe to Aotearoa, Marcos is a long-timeDJ, music producer, and the driving force behind boutique label SqeakyWheels. newtown places events wcnhosted Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.newtownfestival.org.nz/marcos-alonso/ Newtown Festival 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z