Join us for a night of Christmas fun and late night shopping in Eastbourne Village & Days Bay. There will be music, festive treats and special offers. Local businesses will be popping up at Hive and Tartines. Support local and get your Christmas shopping sorted without leaving the Bays.
Preliminary information - save the date This is a family friendly event, with a focus on play and physical health. Local clubs, sports groups, and/or businesses will showcase who they are and what they offer. Barbeque and food distribution. 10:30am Kid's Storytime in the parkgames and activities$2.50 Eastbourne Summer pool entry all day with inflatables12pm live music performancesfree sausage sizzle and BYOP (bring your own picnic) lunchDon't forget your water bottle and sun protection! For more information, please contact eastbourne.library@huttcity.govt.nz or phone 562 8042. Deadline for Registrations: 17/11/24
End of 2024, start of 2025
EB Scouts are doing their bit for the planet this month and collecting scrap metal for recycling on Saturday 25th January. This is a free service for our local community and all you need to do is send us a quick message via Facebook noting any bulky items, and have everything on the curb by 9am on the day. Steel Stainless Steel Aluminium Copper Brass Insulated cables Unable to collect items that have gas/petrol/diesel/oil, such as engines and fridges etc.
Here’s the agenda for next Tuesday’s Eastbourne Community Board meeting at 7.15pm, 11 February at the East Harbour Women’s Club. Everyone is welcome. Come along and hear updates from: • Mayor Barry • Council about the residents' satisfaction survey, the Tupua Hro Nuku project, Council's sustainable growth strategy, and its low carbon acceleration fund • Greater Wellington Regional Council. Or use the public speaking spot to talk for up to 3 minutes about any community matter. ECB members will be available from 6.45pm to discuss any issues or concerns before the meeting. (We're back at the East Harbour Women's Club while we resolve sound issues
Sun 23 Feb 10am - noon, Whiorau Reserve.
The Eastbourne Wharf-to-Wharf swim will be next held on Sunday 2nd March 2025. The Wharf-to-Wharf swim has become an Eastbourne institution that has been running for over 100 years. This fun, non-competitive friendly swim event is run by the Muritai Yacht Club and volunteers for the benefit of the Eastbourne community. The course begins on Days Bay beach and finishes next to the Rona Bay wharf in Eastbourne. Every person is a winner and at a distance of approximately 1.25km it is an event that all age groups can enjoy together. Entry is open to any swimmer who is confident in deep water but we do
Ever since the bones of King Richard III were exhumed from a Leicester City Council car park in 2012, interest in the much-maligned king continues to grow. But as far as Shakespeare was concerned, the embittered and physically deformed crown usurper was an unadulterated villain. Director of Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe’s production in early March, Mike Butcher, believes Richard III is the best play Shakespeare ever wrote. He also believes he’s assembled the best cast to tell the story, with Colton Stuart in the main role, Allan Burne as Richard’s right-hand man Lord Buckingham, and Lian Butcher as Lady Anne Warwick, manipulated into marrying Richard
Public Meeting - Thu, 6 Mar 2025, 7:30 - 9pm Te Mako Naenae Community Centre, 27 Hillary Court, Naenae, Lower Hutt 5012 ⚡️ Join Us to Electrify the Hutt! ⚡️ Are you passionate about reducing emissions and making our homes and communities cleaner, greener, and more energy-independent? We’re inviting YOU to a public meeting to discuss an exciting proposal for an Electrify the Hutt Expo—an event showcasing how we can switch from fossil fuels to clean electricity in our homes, businesses, and transport. 📅 Date: Thursday 6th March 2025 🕕Time: 7:30 pm – 9 pm 📍Location: Te Mako Naenae Community Centre (Hillary Court) This is your chance to have a say, connect with like-minded locals, and help shape an
Date: Sunday 23 March 2025 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Wellesley College, 611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt A Community Emergency Hub is a place for the community to gather and coordinate efforts to help each other during and after a disaster. Come along and find out more about the Days Bay Community Emergency Hub and the types of help that may be needed after an emergency. Have fun meeting together and practicing various roles with an interactive earthquake scenario. Open to all ages and abilities, no experience needed! Refreshments provided. For more information, please email info@wremo.nz We aim to make our community events inclusive to all people.
The walk-around is an annual event that sees ECB members and a Council officer visit each of the Eastern Bays in turn to discuss any issues and concerns. Issues are logged with Council and the ECB follows up on progress. We plan to start at Point Howard at 9am and move south, spending 20-30 minutes in each bay at an agreed location. Please leave this date free. We'll be in touch with more information closer to the time.
Resilience Expo Digital Display Rotation (Eastbourne Library inside & outside) - click anywhere to close.
