• The (Climate Change) ALARMIST – Dr Dave Lowe – perspectives from a local

    East Harbour Womens Club 145 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

    East Harbour Women's Club guest speaker is Dr Dave Lowe, Adjunct Professor Atmospheric Chemistry, Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University. Author of the "Alarmist" and winner of the EH McCormick prize for General Non-fiction - NZ Book Awards 2022. Thursday 18 May 6pm. Cost $15. Refreshment and snacks will be served.  

    $15
  • Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) system test

    Online

    We’re testing the Emergency Mobile Alert (EMA) system on Sunday, 28 May, between 6-7pm. The alert will be broadcast from cell towers across New Zealand to all capable phones. So, you don’t need to download an app or subscribe to a service to receive it. In a real-life emergency situation, an alert may be sent to target areas affected by serious hazards. If you get an alert, stop, read the message, and take it seriously. It will tell you what the emergency is and what to do. It will also tell you which agency sent the message and if needed, where to go for more

  • Tupua Horo Nuku Open Day – Mā-koromiko & Sunshine Bay

    Mā-koromiko Construction Site

    A public open day will be held at Mā-koromiko on Sunday 18 June to share the progress on resilience improvements with the new seawall construction, as well as general information on the project with the community.

  • Eastbourne-Bays Community Trust AGM

    Green Room behind Muritai School Hall 166 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt

    Notice of EBCT Annual Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Eastbourne-Bays Community Trust will be held in the Green Room at Muritai School on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 7.30pm. (Entrance on Muritai Rd, at side door near pedestrian crossing) Appointment of Trustees In accordance with Rule 3.2 (v), nominations from Eastbourne-Bays residents for two vacant Trustee positions may be sent to the Trust’s email address by 11 June 2023. Voting on the positions will take place at the AGM. Gaby Brown and Sarah Rusholme have completed their three-year terms as resident-appointed Trustees and have indicated they are available for re-election. Further information, contact:

  • The Future is Rail: Reviving long distance passenger trains

    St Ronans Church Hall 234 Muritai Road, Eastbourne,, Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

    Paul Callister is a retired economist. However, retirement seems to have created even more work! Paul's current research areas include climate change policy, sustainable transport, and ecological restoration. He is active in two major restoration projects in Kapiti, with a particular interest in lizards.

  • At the Bay – by Katherine Mansfield

    Welleseley College 611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    Wellesley College at Days Bay is the perfect setting for the first screening of this production. It is one of the few buildings that survive from 1908, when Mansfield stayed at her parents’ cottage at nearby Downes Point. Known then as Days Bay House, a hotel, the impressive facade of the main building is much the same today. The feature is a new production by local film maker Simon Hoyle (Southlight) and includes actors from Eastbourne’s Butterfly Creek Theatre Group. Directed by Anne Manchester, it also draws on many contemporary images of the setting for “At the Bay”, chosen by historian Alison Carew. Mansfield scholar

  • Talking with – Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe

    Recurring
    Muritai School Hall 166 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt

    Talking with by Jane Martin Poignant and bittersweet tales of lives, loves & laments Ticket Information Adult: $22.75 each ($20.00 + $2.75 fees) Senior/Member: $18.20 each ($17.00 + $1.20 fees) Under 25: $5.00 each Buy tickets

  • Talking with – Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe

    Recurring
    Muritai School Hall 166 Muritai Road, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt

    Talking with by Jane Martin Poignant and bittersweet tales of lives, loves & laments Ticket Information Adult: $22.75 each ($20.00 + $2.75 fees) Senior/Member: $18.20 each ($17.00 + $1.20 fees) Under 25: $5.00 each Buy tickets