Events
Saturday 13: Standing Ground: Toitű Te Whenua: MARCH - River Concert, Craft activities, & Procession!
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Where? The Square, PN
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1:30pm Craft - children's and adult's craft with Junk and Disorderly, and Kiwi Conservation Club.
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2:00pm Concert - of river-focused Musicians, Poets, Dance and Speakers starts 2:00pm and goes till 3:00pm.
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3:00pm Procession for the river - featuring the craft makings, around the Square, finishing 3:30pm.
For more info and performer and speaker bios and photos from January and February Standing Ground concerts - see Events Calendar
Sunday March 14: Sea Week “Fish Fest” at Foxton Beach – from 2 to 6pm
Bring the family for a great day of the fun and games at the beach!
Boat trips, samples of local fish species, marine mammal rescue training, walking tours of the estuary and a a Sea-lebrity Parade with sea creatures made on the day - and more! See Events Calendar for details
Tuesday March 16: Green Drinks - Copenhagen COP15
Guest speaker: Georgina Morrison - from the NZ Youth Delegation to Copenhagen and back to the Manawatu.
From 5.30pm @ the Steeple Conference Centre, Kingsgate Hotel (110 Fitzherbert Avenue). Free Entry, Nibbles Provided, Bar Available. All Welcome: please RSVP to Tom Croskery - tom.croskery@pncc.govt.nz
Sat March 20: Keebles Bush Habitat Restoration
A chance to help out at the best example of a lowland podocarp remnant in the Manawatu. Organiser: Jill Rapson (06) 358‐9088
Sunday March 28: Trip to Mana Island with Forest & Bird – THIRD chance!
The coach leaves at 7.30am, returning at approx 6.00pm. The cost, including coach trip, ferry trip and a guided tour of Mana Island is $80.00 per person – payment is required when booking - limit of 33 passengers.
If you would like to take part in this day trip, please contact Dennis on either (06) 354-9969 or 0274-371-021, or e-mail: dennis.d@inspire.net.nz
See Events Calendar for more information on these and other events |