Beach Clean up
Burdan's Gate(Rain date on Sunday.) All welcome, bags and gloves provided. Come along for any length of time - every little bit makes a difference. We'll be set up just before Burdan's Gate, at the start of the Pencarrow Road.
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Emergency Mobile Alert – Nationwide Test
OnlineThe nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) system is happening on Sunday, 26 May, between 6-7pm The alert will be broadcast from cell towers to about 5 million phone across NZ. As long as your phone is on, capable, the software is up-to-date you should receive the alert. Emergency Mobile Alert is an extra channel that can help keep you safe in an emergency. It does not replace other alerting systems or the need to take action after natural warnings. You should still be prepared for an emergency. If you feel your in danger, never wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.
Parangarahu Lakes Community Planting Day
Parangarahu Lakes Pencarrow Head, Lower Hutt, New ZealandJoin us for a day of planting mingimingi, ake ake, and other native species at these nationally significant lakes. The Parangarahu Lakes are important to the surrounding environment and are home to native taonga. This includes a range of wetland plants, īnanga (galaxias maculatus), manu (birds), and our native freshwater mussel, the kākahi. This planting day is perfect for those who enjoy a bit of physical activity, as you’ll be carrying plants and digging holes. What to bring/wear:• Sturdy boots or gumboots• Long sleeves and pants, and a waterproof jacket are essential. Layering and wearing a hat or beanie is a good way to stay
Eastbourne Community Board meeting
East Harbour Womens Club 145 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New ZealandTue 18-Jun-24 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM Here’s the agenda for next Tuesday’s Eastbourne Community Board meeting at 7.15pm, 18 June at the East Harbour Women’s Club. Come along and hear updates from GWRC and the Tupua Horo Nuku resilience and shared path project team. Or use the public speaking spot to talk for up to 3 minutes about any community matter. https://huttcity.infocouncil.biz/.../ECB_18062024_AGN...
Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant tour
Seaview Waste Water Plant Waterman Street, Seaview, Lower Hutt, New ZealandWondering how the Seaview Wastewater Treatment Plant works? Join us for a tour of the Plant to see first-hand how it works and learn more about future planned upgrades. • Date: 22 June • Time: 1.30 – 3.30 pm • Where: Seaview plant main entrance, Waterman Street, Seaview Space is limited so be sure to book your spot by emailing community@wellingtonwater.co.nz with your name, number of people attending, and your contact number in case of postponement. Please RSVP before Friday 14 June. Just a heads-up: there's some walking and stair-climbing involved, so it might not be suitable for those with mobility issues or kids under
Matariki (library/Hub)
Eastbourne Community Hub/Library 38 Rimu Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, New ZealandMatariki is the Māori name for the cluster of stars, that rises in midwinter and for many Māori, heralds the start of the new year. The return of the cluster is commemorated by Te Rā Aro ki Matariki 2024, which happens on Friday, June 28, this year. Early in the morning, just before dawn, is the optimum time to view the Matariki cluster. Matariki 2024 - Mānawatia a Matariki Community Library / Hub (note these events are all on the 27 June, 28th is a holiday) Muritai School Kapa Haka Performance. Join us for a special performance by Muritai School Kapa Haka. 27th of June
St Alban’s Matariki Kids Cooking Class
St Alban's Church 11 Ngaio Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, New ZealandCome and join us to make some yummy Matariki baking!
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1 July -1 Aug (under way) HCC Representation Review: No more community boards? Have your say!
OnlineThe review recommends the abolition of all the community boards - you can have your say - more information and links to submission form here
Matariki Performance, Crafts and Kai
St Alban's Church 11 Ngaio Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, New ZealandJoin us for a special Matariki performance, crafts and kai! Come and enjoy wonderful performers from Speak Again, create your own crafts and taste some delicious kai. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate Matariki with us!
East Harbour Environmental Association AGM plus speaker
St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New ZealandThe East Harbour Environmental Association is holding its AGM next Wednesday evening. As is customary, there will be a speaker at 8 pm and members of the public are most welcome. Speaker: Liz Gibson on local stream systems Liz is from Mountains to Sea Wellington Trust and carries out educational work on NZ stream systems. She will start with a quick briefing on the work they do, including with schools in our area, and then outline the current state and ecology of local streams of the eastern harbour catchments. She will discuss some of the interesting tools and tech they use to find what is
Representation Review – drop-in session.
Eastbourne Community Hub/Library 38 Rimu Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, New ZealandHave questions in relation to the representation review? Come along to one of the community drop-in sessions and have a chat with HCC! Dates: Naenae Neighbourhood Hub – Saturday 6 July 11am-12p War Memorial Library – Wednesday 17 July 7pm-8pm Eastbourne Neighbourhood Hub – Saturday 20 July 1pm–2pm Petone Neighbourhood Hub – Saturday 20 July 3pm-4pm Wainuiomata Neighbourhood Hub – Sunday 28 July 2pm-3pm Proposed changes to how our communities are represented on Council have just been released for public consultation and we’re keen to hear from you by 1 August. An independent panel undertook community engagement in late 2023 and early 2024 to consider
Nourish Dinner and Auction
The first-ever mid-winter Nourish dinner is a chance for us to connect over delicious kai at Ernesto's Restaurant & Bar, be inspired by our incredible speaker Dr Paul Wood and, of course, raise some hands and heart rates with a much smaller number of auction items. If you're keen to come along and curious to know what will be up for grabs, you can sneak a peek at the Auction Catalogue (pdf) by clicking this link. 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday 25th July 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 6.30pm 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Ernesto's Cocina Cubana, 1 Grey St, Wellington 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀: $100 pp. 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝟥 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳 & 𝘎𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘉𝘶𝘣𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘴 / 𝘞𝘪𝘯𝘦 / 𝘉𝘦𝘦𝘳