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Performing Arts competitions in Instrumental, including piano, strings, baroque instruments for ages 5 years to adults. Held at the Municipal Theatre in Napier
Date: Thursday 28 March to Friday 29 March
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Performing Arts competitions for Junior and Senior Vocal. Ages between 4 years and 16 years. Held at the Asher Hall on Good Friday 29th March, 2024
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: Asher Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!
Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair!
The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!!
The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred event with a creative and sustainable focus. It is a family affair, free entry...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from our resident performers , the one and only Ashton Family Circus & guest musicians.
Kieran Callaghan
Kieran has been an entertainer since he was a wee sprog, growing up on a dairy farm in...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ashton Family Circus are bringing back a fast-paced, humorous family show with a message to Aotearoa.
Grassroots entertainment for everyone of all ages to enjoy, here at The Extravaganza Fair.
Don't miss this year's new hilarious show!
Dylan Daisy has flown the nest leaving big shoes...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
He’s part man, part dragon, and all wonder.
Josh Burns aka Burns The Dragon, is incorporating his metamorphosis with body modification with his performances. A true self-made freak, his contact juggling has entranced many while his pain-proof shows have turned even the strongest of stomachs....
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready to embark on an EGGsploration this Easter at the National Aquarium!
From 29 March until 30 April, nine lovable animals will be tucked away in their shells throughout the aquarium, just waiting to be discovered.
Keep your eyes peeled for the cute kiwi, the terrific tuatara, the...
Date: Friday 29 March to Tuesday 30 April
Where: National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hey Kids! Hop, Hop, Hop to the Hastings City Easter Egg Hunt!
Join the hunt and be in to Win a private cinema experience for you and your friends at Focal Point Cinema to watch the new, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ movie.
Find 8 hidden eggs from around Hastings CBD to enter the competition. Plus,...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Hastings Inner CBD, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Haere Mai - All Welcome
We have two services on this day (10am & 12pm).
Please invite along your family, friends and neighbours.
10.00 - 11.00am for the family.
12.00 - 3.00pm Three Hour Vigil - In the first hour, the congregation will walk the Stations of the Cross, images depicting events...
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event.
Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground,...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Keirunga Park, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Waiapu Cathedral in Napier offers a unique service on Good Friday, from midday until 3pm.
The first hour will set the scene as we consider the Stations of the Cross, a series of original paintings displayed during Lent on the pillars of the cathedral. These images depict the events of the last...
Date: Friday 29 March
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Did you happen to get a skateboard for Christmas but you're not sure on where to start? Well we're here to help! Bay Skate offers small group lessons for skaters of all ages and beginner to intermediate skill levels. Whether you're a complete rookie or been riding for a while and want to develop a...
Date: Friday 29 March to Friday 12 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Been skating around your backyard but wanting to add some new tricks to the bag? Bay Skate offers small group lessons for skaters of all ages and beginner to intermediate skill levels. Whether you've just been cruising on the streets or wanting to shred in the bowls, these classes are for you!...
Date: Friday 29 March to Friday 12 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home.
Enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Saturday 1 June
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
30 Saturday Spring & Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
Local Artists like
- Coastal Rhythm Section
- Ariana Henare
- Lady Larisa
- Hand Picked
- The Pukes
- Fraser Mackenzie
- The Acoustic Project
- Little Big Noise
- Hoos The Boss
- Scarlett Eden
- Groove Foundation
-...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Sunday 28 April
Where: Abbey Winery & Brewery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Salty Palate – A Seafood Celebration
Event brought to you by Etiquette & Orton's
Presented by Saltwater Seafoods
Saturday, 30 March, 2024, 1pm - 7pm
The Old Church
Kia Moana
Beverages
Entertainment
Tickets on sale Tuesday 23 January @ 2pm
General admission early bird - $140...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: The Old Church, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Haere Mai - All Welcome
Join us for this late evening service.
Please invite your family, friends and neighbours for the great vigil of Easter. A eucharistic liturgy of new fire and Renewal of Baptism.
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Discover opera stars of the future at the Brayden Coldicutt Aria Competition at the MTG in Napier as part of the Easter compeitions.
Young aspiring singers perform their choice of opera aria in the preliminary concert on Saturday evening, and six are chosen by international adjudicator Conal...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Sunday 31 March
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A tribute to Queen and Bee Gees show performed by Paul Madsen and Band at Pukeora Estate, Waipukurau. Doors open 5pm with dinner available to purchase from 5:30pm. Band starts at 8pm for a 3-hour show. Accommodation is available at Pukeora for the night by contacting us directly at...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: Pukeora Estate, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Dateline are celebrating the release of their new single Choose Me by going on tour throughout Aotearoa.
Katie Everingham's Dateline project returns in 2024 with a new band featuring Hikurangi Schaverien-Kaa (Ebony Lamb, French For Rabbits, Glass Vaults), Phoebe Johnson (Ebony Lamb, Revulva),...
Date: Saturday 30 March
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Haere Mai - All Welcome
We have two services on this day (8am & 10am), see post for details.
Please invite your family, friends and neighbours as we celebrate the rising of our Christ.
Date: Sunday 31 March
Where: Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets.
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 July
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Sundays from October to May the Guthrie Smith Arboretum is open to the public from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
The Arboretum has spectacular walks amongst the trees with breathtaking views over Lakes Tutira, Waikopiro and Orakei. Pack up a picnic or bring a sausage to sizzle on the electric barbeque...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 26 May
Where: Guthrie Smith Arboretum & Education Centre, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Haere Mai - All Welcome
Join us for this morning service at our stunning Chapel.
Please invite your family, friends and neighbours as we celebrate the rising of our Christ.
Date: Sunday 31 March
Where: Ormond Chapel, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napiers only weekly indoor Market. For incredible hand crafted items, to amazing Up-cycled and pre-loved items. As well as being able to get your favourite Rawleighs products. An absolute gem. Well worth a look. Fresh bunches of flowers only $5. metal art, cards for every occasion, knitting,...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 April
Where: The Mahoe Guide Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Roll up. Roll up. Roll up!
Welcome to Season 9 of New Zealand's largest and most fabulous travelling festival/fair!
The Extravaganza Fair! Summer Tour 2023-2024 !!!
The Extravaganza Fair is a community-centred event with a creative and sustainable focus. It is a family affair, free entry...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Playing all throughout the day on our beautiful Extravaganza Fair Stage - with guest appearances also from our resident performers , the one and only Ashton Family Circus & guest musicians.
Kieran Callaghan
Kieran has been an entertainer since he was a wee sprog, growing up on a dairy farm in...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Ashton Family Circus are bringing back a fast-paced, humorous family show with a message to Aotearoa.
Grassroots entertainment for everyone of all ages to enjoy, here at The Extravaganza Fair.
Don't miss this year's new hilarious show!
Dylan Daisy has flown the nest leaving big shoes...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
He’s part man, part dragon, and all wonder.
Josh Burns aka Burns The Dragon, is incorporating his metamorphosis with body modification with his performances. A true self-made freak, his contact juggling has entranced many while his pain-proof shows have turned even the strongest of stomachs....
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Anderson Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready to embark on an EGGsploration this Easter at the National Aquarium!
From 29 March until 30 April, nine lovable animals will be tucked away in their shells throughout the aquarium, just waiting to be discovered.
Keep your eyes peeled for the cute kiwi, the terrific tuatara, the...
Date: Friday 29 March to Tuesday 30 April
Where: National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hey Kids! Hop, Hop, Hop to the Hastings City Easter Egg Hunt!
Join the hunt and be in to Win a private cinema experience for you and your friends at Focal Point Cinema to watch the new, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ movie.
Find 8 hidden eggs from around Hastings CBD to enter the competition. Plus,...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Hastings Inner CBD, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Looking for a fantastic family outing this, Easter? Look no further than our Easter Open Weekend! Join us for four days of train rides as we welcome visiting drivers and locomotives to our event.
Bring the whole family along to experience the joy of riding the trains, exploring the playground,...
Date: Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April
Where: Keirunga Park, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Want to learn to roller skate but not sure where to start? Here at Bay Skate, we are now offering roller skate lessons every Monday! These lessons are smaller group lessons with Tiff and will be more focused on progress and exploring different aspects of roller skating. These beginner classes are...
Date: Monday 1 April to Thursday 11 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Learn to Skate Sundays not enough for you? Wanting to take your roller skating to the next level? Here at Bay Skate, we are now offering roller skate lessons every Monday! These lessons are smaller group lessons with Tiff and will be more focused on progress and exploring different aspects of...
Date: Monday 1 April to Thursday 11 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
As well as our group roller skate lessons, we also offer private 1 on 1 lessons. These classes do a mix of everything and explore any type of skating that the rider wants to do. These classes may include, drop ins, higher ramps, outdoor skating and stalls. Please ensure that you are ready to go...
Date: Monday 1 April to Thursday 11 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Flaxmere Book Chat Group meets at Flaxmere Library every second Tuesday, 10.30 - 11.30am. All welcome!
You can also check out our Readers' Blog to read some reviews of books enjoyed by the group.
We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Tuesday 2 April to Tuesday 20 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Storytime
When: Tuesdays, 11am Where: Taradale Library
Storytime is a half-hour - forty-five-minute programme of songs and various picture books from our collection being read. Some of our Storytimes are themed and either a craft or an activity accompanies them. Suitable for preschoolers and...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 9 April
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A free community concert featuring a variety of talented local performers: Grace Guo, Piano; Kayleigh Purvis, Soprano; Sameer Al Saharia, Guitar and Hoos the Boss - Jeff Reid, Guitar & Angela Pivac, Vocals. Cafe style lunch available after the concert $12.00 Cash only please.
Date: Wednesday 3 April
Where: Havelock North Function Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We extend an invitation for you to attend the 2024 Napier Port Hawke's Bay Primary Sector Awards.
Please join us for an evening of recognition and celebration, showcasing the heroes of the Hawke's Bay primary sector.
Hawke’s Bay is set to celebrate the incredible achievements across the...
Date: Thursday 4 April
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce
When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library
When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Date: Friday 5 April
Where: Napier Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Did you happen to get a skateboard for Christmas but you're not sure on where to start? Well we're here to help! Bay Skate offers small group lessons for skaters of all ages and beginner to intermediate skill levels. Whether you're a complete rookie or been riding for a while and want to develop a...
Date: Friday 29 March to Friday 12 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Been skating around your backyard but wanting to add some new tricks to the bag? Bay Skate offers small group lessons for skaters of all ages and beginner to intermediate skill levels. Whether you've just been cruising on the streets or wanting to shred in the bowls, these classes are for you!...
Date: Friday 29 March to Friday 12 April
Where: Bay Skate, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Artists
Delaney Davidson, Vocals & Guitar
String ensemble
Delaney Davidson Band
One of the most distinctive figures in Aotearoa’s musical landscape, Delaney Davidson is well known for his hypnotic and original One Man and his Ghost Orchestra. Enigmatic, multi-instrumentalist both defines...
Date: Friday 5 April
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home.
Enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Saturday 1 June
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
30 Saturday Spring & Summer Sessions at Abbey for the Summer season!
Local Artists like
- Coastal Rhythm Section
- Ariana Henare
- Lady Larisa
- Hand Picked
- The Pukes
- Fraser Mackenzie
- The Acoustic Project
- Little Big Noise
- Hoos The Boss
- Scarlett Eden
- Groove Foundation
-...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Sunday 28 April
Where: Abbey Winery & Brewery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In this three-hour long workshop you will learn how to make Haloumi, Mozzarella and Feta.You will be taught by Pauline Korevaar of Farmhouse Kitchen.
All equipment and ingredients to make cheese are provided.
Just bring yourself, no prior experience is required. Light refreshments included.
...
Date: Saturday 6 April
Where: Farmhouse Kitchen Cooking School, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
TOM JONES - the Welsh music legend whose iconic career has spanned more than six decades is bringing his powerful and soulful voice to headline a NZ exclusive performance at HARVEST MOON, held at MCLEAN PARK, NAPIER on SATURDAY, APRIL 6 2024. Joining Tom Jones on this momentous occasion, will be...
Date: Saturday 6 April
Where: McLean Park, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets.
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 July
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Sundays from October to May the Guthrie Smith Arboretum is open to the public from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
The Arboretum has spectacular walks amongst the trees with breathtaking views over Lakes Tutira, Waikopiro and Orakei. Pack up a picnic or bring a sausage to sizzle on the electric barbeque...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 26 May
Where: Guthrie Smith Arboretum & Education Centre, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Napiers only weekly indoor Market. For incredible hand crafted items, to amazing Up-cycled and pre-loved items. As well as being able to get your favourite Rawleighs products. An absolute gem. Well worth a look. Fresh bunches of flowers only $5. metal art, cards for every occasion, knitting,...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 April
Where: The Mahoe Guide Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Jazz Affair
With Anton Wuts on Sax, James Lowe on Trumpet and David Selfe on piano, this show jumps from Ellington to Monk, Benson to Garner, in the coolest spot on a Monday Morning, to have morning tea and a show!
This performance is part of the 2024 Assembly Room Tunes.
Come join us for...
Date: Monday 8 April
Where: Toitoi - Assembly Ballroom, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Step into a realm of enchantment as Cornwall Park comes alive with the mesmerising glow of lanterns at the Osmanthus Gardens Lantern Festival!
Join us from Monday 8 to Sunday 14 April for a week-long celebration that transcends cultural boundaries and ignites the spirit of togetherness. This...
Date: Monday 8 April to Sunday 14 April
Where: Osmanthus Gardens, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Don’t miss any of the action as our top NZ swimmers meet at the Hawke’s Bay Regional Aquatic Centre from Tuesday 9 – Saturday 13 April as they try to Unlock Their Greatness and qualify for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. There is no better place to soak up the atmosphere than...
Date: Tuesday 9 April to Saturday 13 April
Where: Hawke's Bay Regional Aquatic Centre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Baby Bounce
When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library
When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library
Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers.
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 9 April
Where: Taradale Library, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're looking forward to seeing you in Napier, for the first event of 2024!
We hope you can join us on Tuesday, April 9th at MTG Century Theatre.
The line-up is coming together, and we'll be able to share the names of our brave and brilliant speakers a few days beforehand.
Please remember to...
Date: Tuesday 9 April
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On the second Tuesday of most months Association Française de Hawke's Bay shows a French language film at Event Cinema in Havelock North. Beach House Wines is one of our valued sponsors. We sell their wine by the glass at Cine-Club. Your admission includes nibbles of "des baguette et des...
Date: Tuesday 9 April
Where: Events Cinema Havelock North, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and hear these two sensational authors as they discuss their books and writing lives.
Books sales and signing on the night.
Tina Clough is the author of six crime novels, including the Hunter Grant series of 3 books, one of which was shortlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Crime writing award....
Date: Tuesday 9 April
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready for an injection of joy into your summer. Imagine the classic love story of Romeo & Juliet with a twist, being played out on the magical lawn at Linden Estate Winery in Napier, New Zealand!
Award-winning theatre company The Barden Party is bringing their usual fun-loving spin to Romeo...
Date: Tuesday 9 April
Where: Linden Estate Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Land of the Long Long Drive
This show for the whole family is the third tour from the 2024 stable of touring artists with Arts On Tour NZ. And it will be a long long drive of over 6000 kilometres for the cast and crew of the company.
And the story goes….
Wētā, Tuna and Kārearea are...
Date: Wednesday 10 April
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Get ready for an injection of joy into your summer. Imagine the classic love story of Romeo & Juliet with a twist, being played out on the magical lawn at Peak House in Havelock North, New Zealand!
Award-winning theatre company The Barden Party is bringing their usual fun-loving spin to Romeo &...
Date: Wednesday 10 April
Where: Peak House, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hi friends.
I've had a really good couple of shows back since January and have been enjoying playing live again while prepping the release of my new album #SPECTRUMS As you know, I'll be touring in Asia this April and May. But prior to that, I wanted to play a couple of warm-up shows to get the...
Date: Thursday 11 April
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A bat who is afraid of the dark encounters a glow worm who thinks she is a star. Themes of courage, friendship, and conservation are interwoven with a heartwarming story that introduces audiences to the unique and endangered short-tailed bat. Experience the magic of puppetry in this empowering and...
Date: Friday 12 April to Saturday 13 April
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Expect The Unexpected ladies, because what happens on tour, happens at WolfPack.
When it comes to entertaining women, WolfPack is "The Kings Of The Strip" & are undoubtedly the country's Number One Male Revue Show 'LIVE ON STAGE' If you've seen these studs in action before, then you know exactly...
Date: Friday 12 April
Where: Level 1 Nightclub, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The stage is set, the costumes are hung, the scripts are at the ready, the techies are standing by, the makeup is glowing with brushes glistening.
But the actors are missing!
Come and explore Toitoi's backstage shenanigans and become embroiled in the process of making a show!
For...
Date: Saturday 13 April
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Saturday 13 April is Whānau Day at Toitoi for Lift Off Festival!
Enter a completely transformed Toitoi where exploration, discovery, and creativity overflow!
Whānau day has everything that will ignite little imaginations, with theatre shows, interactive backstage tours, roaming characters,...
Date: Saturday 13 April
Where: Toitoi - Hawke's Bay Arts & Events Centre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
At the Docks of Old London Town is the Squirty Squid Tavern, home to Pearl Periwinkle and her children Liza & Jack. Pearl’s husband Stanley Periwinkle is lost at sea.
A group of pirates comes into the tavern and overhears a conversation about a treasure map that leads to a treasure chest of...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Sunday 21 April
Where: Aubyn Live Theatre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for "A Day on the Green" on Saturday, April 13th, from 1-4pm on the Havelock North Village Green! Kick off the school holidays with a delightful afternoon of family fun. Grab your picnic blanket, pick up a coffee on the way, park up, and watch the kids revel in the excitement!
We have a...
Date: Saturday 13 April
Where: Havelock North Village Green, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Rollicking Entertainment production. Created and performed by Lizzie Tollemache and David Ladderman.
Spray and Wipe have been hired for their most exciting job ever - cleaning a magician’s house! But when they accidentally let the magic out of its box, everything is turned topsy-turvy...
...
Date: Saturday 13 April
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
What to expect:
Expect the unexpected ladies, because what happens on tour, stays on tour.
When it comes to entertaining woman, WolfPack are "The Kings Of The Strip" & are undoubtedly the country's Number One Male Revue Show 'LIVE ON STAGE' & If you've seen these studs in action, then you...
Date: Saturday 13 April
Where: Leopard Hotel, Waipukurau, Central Hawke's Bay
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us this April school holidays for an EGGtastic holiday program filled with fun!
We will have five new daily topics where your budding scientist can discover all about animals that lay eggs, from those with feathers, those with scales, those that carry a shell on their back, to those that...
Date: Monday 15 April to Friday 26 April
Where: National Aquarium of New Zealand, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bring along your whānau to watch Sione's Wedding (M)
'Four raucous Samoans are banned from their best friend's wedding. To get in, they must prove themselves as mature individuals by getting and keeping girlfriends.' (runtime 97 mins)
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take...
Date: Monday 15 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Hip hip hooray! It's time to party. Come along and play your favourite classic party games!
Suitable for ages 5-7. Registration required: please register through the Hastings District Libraries website.
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during...
Date: Tuesday 16 April
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Toitoi & Arena Theatre Company presents Robot Song, an award-winning Australian theatre production, as part of Lift Off Festival.
When eleven-year-old Juniper May receives a petition signed by her entire class stating that she is ‘the most hated person in the school’ her life is thrown into...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Wednesday 17 April
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Lilburn Diversions for String Orchestra
Bruckner String Quintet, Adagio
Rautavaara Pelimannit
Tchaikovsky Andante cantabile, TH63
Shostakovich Chamber Symphony
Shostakovich’s Chamber Symphony is an arrangement of his Eighth String Quartet, written after he saw the aftermath of the...
Date: Tuesday 16 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
See who prevails, crewmates or imposters. Can you complete your tasks while avoiding the imposter… or maybe you are the imposter? Only the least sus will survive.
Suitable for ages 10-12. Registration required: please register through the Hastings District Libraries website.
Children must...
Date: Wednesday 17 April
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary. Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
...
Date: Wednesday 17 April
Where: Giant Brewing Co., Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Hastings! No previous painting experience necessary. Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going!
...
Date: Wednesday 17 April
Where: Giant Brewing Co., Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Storytelling with a twist! Come and play a part with us in an interactive story, all creatures great and small should apply.
Suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Thursday 18 April
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join Dress for Success Hawke's Bay at our inaugural fundraising event of 2024! Get glitzy with friends and family for an evening featuring:
A Dress for Success Hawke's Bay fashion showcase, highlighting new season offerings from local designers.
Guest speakers.
Delectable canapés,...
Date: Thursday 18 April
Where: MTG Hawke's Bay, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Blair Jollands is an Emmy & Bafta nominated sound designer and singer songwriter. He will be touring Europe & NZ this March / April promoting his latest EP Hide No More (El Hula) and his LP Holograms.
Having won the admiration of both David Bowie & Boy George (who released Blair’s previous...
Date: Thursday 18 April
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Not your Grandma's Puzzle Time - no cuppa and a biscuit here (well maybe there will be biscuits). We're about duking it out in a team - will you be the fastest? Do you have the skills? Prove it!
Suitable for ages 13-18. Registration required: please register through the Hastings District...
Date: Friday 19 April
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Live Pro Wrestling finally makes its return to Flaxmere! Courtesy of Powerplay, you don't want to miss the best of the Bay taking on the best of the rest!
Impact Pro Wrestling has been entertaining fans up and down the country for more than 20 years and has seen many of its talented wrestlers go...
Date: Friday 19 April
Where: Flaxmere Community Centre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Come and enjoy our last bottomless Brunch Rosé event of the season.
Amazing Food that include croissants , quiches and lots of other delicious treats .
2 sessions of 90 mins with limited seating , get in quick if you don t want to miss out on the coolest Rosé event in town.
Date: Saturday 20 April
Where: Sileni Estates Winery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Step into the wild with Madagascar: The Musical – an adrenaline-packed extravaganza that brings your favorite animated characters to life on stage! Join Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria on a thrilling adventure filled with infectious music, sensational dance numbers, and laugh-out-loud moments....
Date: Saturday 20 April to Sunday 21 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Live Pro Wrestling finally makes its return to Napier! Courtesy of Powerplay, you don't want to miss the best of the Bay taking on the best of the rest!
Impact Pro Wrestling has been entertaining fans up and down the country for more than 20 years and has seen many of its talented wrestlers go...
Date: Saturday 20 April
Where: Asher Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Rock legend and former Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh is returning to Ōtātara Pā in Hawke’s Bay where he had an epiphany that led him to break his addictions.
A public event on Sunday April 21 with entry by koha will see Walsh play a couple of numbers and speak about his life and recovery from...
Date: Sunday 21 April
Where: Otatara Pa Historic Reserve, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bring along your whānau to watch Moana (PG)
'Moana, daughter of chief Tui, embarks on a journey to return the heart of goddess, Te Fitti, from Maui.' (runtime 113 mins)
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may...
Date: Monday 22 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Do you like to bake? Do you like to eat? Make your favourite and bring it along to share. Please bring a Complete list of ingredients; we don't want any allergic reactions.
Suitable for ages 10-12.
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos or video recording during...
Date: Tuesday 23 April
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Sid did it, and they still haunt my dreams. We'll provide the old toys and hot glue, you bring your imagination and see what you can create!
Suitable for ages 13-18. Regstration required: please register through the Hastings District Libraries website.
Children must be accompanied by a...
Date: Wednesday 24 April
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Can't keep a plant alive, but love the adorable little jar scenes? No problem! We'll make a cute jar, and fill it with faux plants that can't die.
Suitable for ages 10-12. Registration required: please register thorugh the Hastings District Libraries website.
Children must be accompanied by a...
Date: Wednesday 24 April
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
HELIOS - told by Alexander Wright with cinematic score by Phil Grainger
A lad lives half-way up a historic hill. A teenager is on a road trip to the city in a stolen car. A boy is driving a chariot, pulling the sun across the sky.
Award-winning "masters of storytelling", Wright&Grainger tour...
Date: Wednesday 24 April
Where: Hastings Community Arts Centre, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The International Grand Magic Show features a star-studded cast of renowned performers including:
- Grand Illusionist Andre Vegas
- French comedy magician and circus entertainer, Jean Phiippe
- Original magic and artistry by NZ's female magician Felicity Rogers
- Chinese Mastermind of the...
Date: Thursday 25 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
…Still gotta catch them all… We're having another Pokémon Go meetup! This time you can bring your Trading cards too! Meet new Pokémon friends, battle, raid, trade, and have fun! BYOD for Pokémon GO.
Suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. We may take photos...
Date: Friday 26 April
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A show not to be missed!
‘The Boss’ Bruce Springsteen Experience is an international level show honoring the timeless music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
With a full nine-piece line-up, The Boss presents Bruce’s music at a captivating level of visual and audio excitement....
Date: Friday 26 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready to rock and roll with an explosive lineup of legendary tunes brought to you across one Big Music weekend! Napier Municipal Theatre and Six Chairs Missing Productions Ltd present an electrifying weekend of performances featuring The Boss - Tribute Show and The Fleetwood Mac Experience....
Date: Friday 26 April to Saturday 27 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a fun-filled day of fashion, deals and entertainment in the heart of Napier.
Emerson St will be closed and transformed into a catwalk where leading retailers will showcase their latest Autumn/Winter collections. Get ready to immerse yourself in the season's freshest looks and draw...
Date: Saturday 27 April
Where: Napier CBD, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Embark on a musical journey through the iconic era of Fleetwood Mac with “The Fleetwood Mac Experience” Immerse yourself in the timeless classics and chart-topping hits that defined a generation, as our talented Musicians faithfully recreate the magic and allure of Fleetwood Mac's unforgettable...
Date: Saturday 27 April
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A stunning exploration of the timeless relationship between human civilization and Earth's rivers, in all their majesty and fragility. With score by the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Directed by Jennifer Peedom and Joseph Nizeti, presented by Willem Dafoe.
Rating: PG
Date: Sunday 28 April
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A breathtaking voyage into the extreme and an experience featuring the highest peaks around the world. With accompanying score by the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Directed by Jennifer Peedom with narration by Willem Dafoe.
Rating: PG
Date: Sunday 28 April
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Some of the best music theatre singers in New Zealand bring you those musical moments that brought magic to the Stage.
Featuring:
Russell Dixon
Alexandra Foster
Isaac Pawson
Kate Lineham
Derek Hill
Accompanied by Paul Carnegie-Jones.
NZ Tour 17 Apr - 20 May
Concerts start 11am
General admission...
Date: Wednesday 1 May
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for an epic quiz night on 2 May at 7pm at Taradale & District RSA, 150 Gloucester Street Taradale.
Gather your squad of 6 or come along solo and jump in with a team for an epic evening backing Hawke’s Bay Multiple Sclerosis!
Prizes up for grabs! Don't forget your coins for quick deals....
Date: Thursday 2 May
Where: Taradale RSA, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
It has been said that Comedy is the new Rock n roll, but stand up comedy was also born in places like this. A place where Ben can fulfil childhood dreams of being a rockstar using his natural blessed talents of comedy. It is the Houses of the Holy Tour, where Ben Hurley and his opening acts will...
Date: Friday 3 May
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home.
Enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Saturday 1 June
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The streets and laneways of Napier will come alive this Autumn as a line-up of incredible venues each transform into an Urban Cellar Door and host a winemaker for you to visit on a self-guided wine trail!
How does it work you ask? Simply decide which venue you'd like to start from and you're...
Date: Saturday 4 May
Where: Market Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
It has been said that Comedy is the new Rock n roll, but stand up comedy was also born in places like this. A place where Ben can fulfil childhood dreams of being a rockstar using his natural blessed talents of comedy. It is the Houses of the Holy Tour, where Ben Hurley and his opening acts will...
Date: Saturday 4 May
Where: The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Strider is Geoff Dunn (vocals) and Simon Nixon (guitar). Experience acoustic classic rock in the welcoming comfort of The Urban Winery. Enjoy the ride, sounds and atmospherics, with Strider playing much loved rock songs from music's golden era.
Strider was the name of Robert Plant’s dog, back...
Date: Saturday 4 May
Where: The Urban Winery, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Presented by Michael Stodart
New Zealand's No. 1 Elton John tribute show!
The Elton John Experience - starring Michael Stodart is a spectacular showcase capturing Elton John’s extravagance and musical genius. Backed by an exceptional band, Stodart delivers an unforgettable powerhouse...
Date: Saturday 4 May
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets.
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 July
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
On Sundays from October to May the Guthrie Smith Arboretum is open to the public from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
The Arboretum has spectacular walks amongst the trees with breathtaking views over Lakes Tutira, Waikopiro and Orakei. Pack up a picnic or bring a sausage to sizzle on the electric barbeque...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 26 May
Where: Guthrie Smith Arboretum & Education Centre, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Marking the centenary of the death of Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), this special cinema event will delve into the story of a remarkable talent that surpassed legend and stereotypes.
From his origins in Livorno, home of the ‘Macchiaioli’, to the Paris of Picasso and Brancusi that became the...
Date: Thursday 9 May
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Presented by: Outlawed Touring
Experience Leaving Jackson this year.
After sell-out shows throughout Australia and New Zealand, Leaving Jackson The Johnny Cash and June Carter Show returns with a bigger show than ever. All the hits and stories that captured the life of a Legend - From the...
Date: Friday 10 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Now on sale!
Experience the magic of Leaving Jackson.
Date: Friday 10 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
New Zealand's ONLY fully live Queen celebration band, the Killer Queens are back with a bang.
Killer Queens are a completely live band of Hawke’s Bay’s finest musicians. Featuring a 4-piece band, 3 female lead vocalists vocalists and a unique light and visual show.
Killer Queens are not a...
Date: Friday 10 May to Saturday 11 May
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The genius, innovation and grandeur of the one and only Prince - this immersive stage show experience pays tribute and reverence to one of the greatest musical pioneers of our time.
Dedicated live performances from talented multi-instrumentalist Dale Ray on vocals, guitar and piano, are a...
Date: Friday 10 May
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Bing, Bang, Bong! Sing, Sang, Song! We're off the the UK Hun!
Join the Boombfunk Variety Performers for a British Burlesque show at The Paisley Stage.
Enjoy an evening of British-inspired performances including burlesque, bellydance, live vocals, pole dance, aerials and drag!
Uk Hun...
Date: Saturday 11 May
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Man that has sold out the Cabana with his SRV Band is back:
“The Stevie Ray Vaughan with Friends Tribute Show”
Tony Painting British ex-pat Guitarist/Vocalist who’s played with/supported some of UK’s best known artist including UB40, Ozzy Osbourne (Black Sabbath), Robert Plant...
Date: Saturday 11 May
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Flaxmere Book Chat Group meets at Flaxmere Library every second Tuesday, 10.30 - 11.30am. All welcome!
You can also check out our Readers' Blog to read some reviews of books enjoyed by the group.
We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Tuesday 2 April to Tuesday 20 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Since 1976, the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival has been an industry leader in the celebration of Mountain Culture. Following the festival held every October, the annual World Tour reaches more than 40 countries on 7 continents, making it the largest adventure film tour on the planet....
Date: Thursday 16 May
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
AS SEEN ON 7 DAYS
NZ's MOST WANTED comedian is back after three years off....and he's not here to f*ck spiders!
That's right. Not even if they're dressed in a sexy spider nurse outfit. He just hasn't got the time. And neither do you.
Because Life happens whether you like or not. You can...
Date: Thursday 16 May
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Better Homes, Better Gardens, Better Lifestyles. Discover fresh, practical ideas that enhance both your living spaces and your wellbeing!
The popular Hawke's Bay Better Home and Living Show is back in May 2024! Join us for Kitchens, Building, Renovating, Heating, Insulation, Solar Power, Health,...
Date: Friday 17 May to Sunday 19 May
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Renown musician, producer, and innovator Tiki Taane (Ngāti Maniapoto) and multidisciplinary artist Kereama Taepa (Te Arawa, Te Āti Awa) have merged their two worlds to create a brand new performance experience - 'Mai Te Uira'.
Grounded in a karakia that references the atua and the whakapapa of...
Date: Friday 17 May
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Considered the greatest of all classical ballets, Swan Lake is a perfect marriage of music and dance.
With Tchaikovsky’s sweeping score – lush, romantic, instantly recognisable – and Kristian Fredrikson’s
opulent designs, gorgeously lit by Jon Buswell, Swan Lake transports the audience...
Date: Friday 17 May to Saturday 18 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Step into the heart of Pēpi, a vibrant children's market that celebrates the wonders of babyhood, childhood, and the journey of pregnancy with delight. It's a charming showcase where the magic of little ones and the excitement of parenthood converge.
Carefully curated stalls for Pēpi, along...
Date: Saturday 25 May
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready to test your trivia skills and support a great cause at our CanInspire Quiz Night Fundraiser! Join us for a night of brain-teasing fun, with spot prizes galore, amazing raffles, as well as a live auction that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. There's a cash bar to keep the drinks...
Date: Saturday 25 May
Where: Taradale Town Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A bitter, ageing couple, with the help of alcohol, use their young house guests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.
Directed by Mike Nichols, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and George Segal.
Rating: R18
Date: Sunday 26 May
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A bitter, former child star torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
Directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Victor Buono.
Rating: M
Date: Sunday 26 May
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Described as a “national treasure” and “New Zealand’s most indispensable ensemble” (William Dart, NZ Herald), NZTrio - He Taonga Wairere is renowned for its eclectic repertoire, outstanding talent and warm kiwi stage presence. Any preconceptions of classical music being stuffy or...
Date: Sunday 26 May
Where: Blyth Performing Arts Centre, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Meet the Future of Work
We believe that young people are the future. - That’s why for over 33 years, we’ve been helping them make the first steps in the world of work, by connecting them with the best training and employment opportunities Aotearoa has to offer. Each year thousands attend the...
Date: Tuesday 28 May
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Pick up some Good Vibrations at this unforgettable celebration dedicated to the music of The Beach Boys
For nearly 60 years, the Beach Boys have embodied summertime. Sun, surfing, the beach, pretty girls in bikinis, driving with the top down. Favourites like “Surfin Safari”, “Surfin...
Date: Friday 31 May
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke's Bay experience.
This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create your own locally sourced meals at home.
Enjoy some of the best produce from...
Date: Saturday 30 March to Saturday 1 June
Where: Clive Square, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
ARTEMIS pole arts presents Allure, a student showcase.
A display of different skills and styles, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Let our students Allure you.
VIP tickets available for those who want an extra indulgent night.
Event will be strictly R18
Date: Saturday 1 June
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets.
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 July
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Brimming with tomfoolery, extravagant outfits and toe-tapping tunes that’ll have you dancing in the aisles.
Featuring:
Karl Perigo
Marian Burns
Chet O’Connell
Isaac Pawson
Kate Lineham
Hank Trenton
Grant Winterburn
NZ Tour 27 May - 27 Jun
Concerts start 11am
General admission seating
Doors...
Date: Wednesday 5 June
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
NZ Highwaymen set out on a Winter Tour
A very special country music event, featuring legendary talent.
Over 10,000 tickets sold throughout the 24 date tour in May/June and Nov 2023. By popular demand The NZ Highwaymen are coming back in June/July 2024.
New Zealand’s Highwaymen, between...
Date: Thursday 6 June
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Motel California is the Eagle's show everyone's talking about. Celebrating the chart topping songs of The Eagles, Joe Walsh, & Don Henley - one of the greatest country-rock acts in music.
Motel California are recognised for their accomplished & highly skilled musicianship mimicking the smooth...
Date: Friday 7 June
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A night of U2 Classic Rock from a very experienced tribute band, Blood Red Sky . Hear all your favourites and rock the night away. The craic is always spot on. Local Napier act to open
Date: Saturday 8 June
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Flaxmere Book Chat Group meets at Flaxmere Library every second Tuesday, 10.30 - 11.30am. All welcome!
You can also check out our Readers' Blog to read some reviews of books enjoyed by the group.
We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Tuesday 2 April to Tuesday 20 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Live Pro Wrestling finally makes its way back to Taradale! Courtesy of Powerplay, you don't want to miss the best of the Bay taking on the best of the rest!
Impact Pro Wrestling has been entertaining fans up and down the country for more than 20 years and has seen many of its talented wrestlers...
Date: Friday 14 June
Where: Taradale Town Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're delighted to bring you the inaugural Napier Fabric-a-brac!
Come along to discover vintage and modern fabric treasures, haberdashery, patterns, buttons and sewing supplies for sale, all in aid of Cranford Hospice. This fabric and sewing market is a wonderful morning out!
Selling at the...
Date: Saturday 15 June
Where: Asher Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Live Pro Wrestling finally makes its way back to Bay View! Courtesy of Powerplay, you don't want to miss the best of the Bay taking on the best of the rest!
Impact Pro Wrestling has been entertaining fans up and down the country for more than 20 years and has seen many of its talented wrestlers...
Date: Saturday 15 June
Where: King George Hall, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Devilskin Announce We Rise 10th Anniverary Tour
With very special guests: Tadpole Feat. Emma Dilemma / and Skinny Hobos.
Multi-platinum NZ rockers DEVILSKIN are revving up and getting ready to hit the road this May in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of their ground-breaking debut album WE...
Date: Saturday 15 June
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, brass and horns, electric piano, synthesizers, and electric rhythm guitars. Wikipedia...
Date: Friday 21 June
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Welcome to the MWIW community!
Here you can buy and sell preloved, vintage, upcycled and handmade - clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories.
We're indoors at Functions on Hastings (Toitoi) from 10-2 pm.
To see all the stalls and what they're bringing (including sizes), keep an eye out on...
Date: Sunday 23 June to Sunday 24 November
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We're excited to announce our next showcase - Heroes & Villains. Tickets are out now!
Get ready for a clash of titans, a battle between good and evil, as we present our next showcase - Heroes and Villains!
Our performers have been crafting their routines to leave you wowed. Jaw-dropping stunts,...
Date: Friday 28 June
Where: Paisley Stage, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Award-winning Comedian Magician is back and on the road ! Hitting the most random of places but purely for you!
You may have seen Jarred on American TV featuring on NBC’s ‘Bring The Funny’ where he got to the semi finals or even on local telly over the years on the NZ Comedy Gala’s on TV...
Date: Friday 28 June
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Nurse Georgie is just what the doctor ordered.
As seen on Britain’s Got Talent 2023, winner of ‘Best Comedy Show' at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and following a sell-out season at the Edinburgh Fringe and a sell-out Australian and UK tour, don’t miss Nurse Georgie Carroll as she brings...
Date: Thursday 4 July
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets.
The Hawke's Bay Farmers' Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the diverse range of locally grown or artisan produced products. There is nothing like...
Date: Sunday 31 March to Sunday 28 July
Where: Tōmoana Showgrounds, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Presented by: Rokitz Entertainment. Following a sell out 2022 New Zealand tour - The World of Musicals in Concert Returns to New Zealand in 2024 featuring an all new show.
The World of Musicals in Concert has graced stages across the globe and features a world-class ensemble of multi-talented...
Date: Monday 8 July
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Flaxmere Book Chat Group meets at Flaxmere Library every second Tuesday, 10.30 - 11.30am. All welcome!
You can also check out our Readers' Blog to read some reviews of books enjoyed by the group.
We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Tuesday 2 April to Tuesday 20 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Deemed the greatest voice of the 20th century, our tenors pay tribute to Mario Lanza singing his passionate love songs.
Featuring:
Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua
Benjamin Makisi
Derek Hill
Karl Perigo
Amanda Atlas
Accompanied by Paul Carnegie-Jones
NZ Tour 4 Jul – 5 Aug
Concerts start 11am
General...
Date: Wednesday 10 July
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Doors LIVE keep the magical legends of The Doors alive with authenticity.
Europe's best tribute... everything else is bollocks!
Enjoy being transported back in time as all the favourite hits from The Doors are performed in a 2.5-hour show.
The setlist includes - Light My Fire, Break...
Date: Friday 12 July
Where: The Cabana, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We’re coming back to NZ in 2024!! Worldwide sensation - the MAGIC MEN AUSTRALIA are coming your way! Australia’s most anticipated men are heating up the town Magic Men’s “FEEL THE MAGIC” showcases it’s most talented men in a heart-stopping live performance. Featuring Will Parfitt, this...
Date: Tuesday 16 July
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We invite you to join us for a night of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty, as we celebrate the music of one of the world’s most iconic bands – from the songs they wrote, to the songs covered, to the songs they wrote for others.
From their album debut in 1968 to their last album...
Date: Monday 22 July
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From the quote attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time. Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs.
Edinburgh Fringe 2023 was a bumper five-star review year for Ed. They came in thick and fast alongside outstanding...
Date: Saturday 27 July
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Flaxmere Book Chat Group meets at Flaxmere Library every second Tuesday, 10.30 - 11.30am. All welcome!
You can also check out our Readers' Blog to read some reviews of books enjoyed by the group.
We may take photos or video recording during events and programmes which may be used in Council...
Date: Tuesday 2 April to Tuesday 20 August
Where: Flaxmere Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Free Adult Tickets available now!
Ticketing Tiers as follows:
Free Tickets Online until 7th August 2024
Followed by:
~ $4 Adult Tickets online
~ $5 Adult Door Sales
~ Kids U16 don’t need a ticket
Free parking available at the venue.
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Date: Saturday 10 August to Sunday 11 August
Where: Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join the tribe for the 4th annual Hawke's Bay Yoga Festival. Enjoy yoga in the warmth and comfort of the oceanfront Napier Events centre. Take in the 180-degree views of the ocean as you reconnect with body and soul and sample multiple yoga sessions. The Hawke's Bay Yoga Festival weekend offers you...
Date: Saturday 24 August to Sunday 25 August
Where: Napier War Memorial Centre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Welcome to the MWIW community!
Here you can buy and sell preloved, vintage, upcycled and handmade - clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories.
We're indoors at Functions on Hastings (Toitoi) from 10-2 pm.
To see all the stalls and what they're bringing (including sizes), keep an eye out on...
Date: Sunday 23 June to Sunday 24 November
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Our singers and band transport you to the 20s and 30s with glamour, tap-dancing, elegant costumes and razzmatazz!
Featuring:
Susan Boland
Russell Dixon
Kelly Harris
Isaac Pawson
Mike Booth (Trumpet)
Pete France (Saxophone)
Hank Trenton (Bass)
Grant Winterburn (Piano)
NZ Tour 28 Aug...
Date: Wednesday 11 September
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Programme
Bach | Fantasie and Fugue in G minor BWV 542
Schubert | Fantasie in F minor
Gershwin | An American in Paris
World Premiere of NZ Work
Artists
Oliver Boekhoorn, Oboe
Bart De Kater, Clarinet
Raaf Hekkema, Saxophone
Jelte Althuis, Bass Clarinet
Alban Wesly, Bassoon
“Calefax...
Date: Saturday 21 September
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Yes we are doing it again! After amazing feedback from women, a nominaton in the HB Sport's awards and the incredible successful fundraising experience the 2024 Harcourts HB women's Tri is back on!
The 2024 Harcourts HB Women’s Triathlon will be another celebration of goals, challenges, and fun...
Date: Sunday 22 September
Where: Mitre 10 Park, Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Embark on a musical journey through the iconic era of Fleetwood Mac with “The Fleetwood Mac Experience”.
Immerse yourself in the timeless classics and chart-topping hits that defined a generation, as our talented Musicians faithfully recreate the magic and allure of Fleetwood Mac's...
Date: Saturday 28 September
Where: Toitoi - Opera House, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
From Edith Piaf in French salons, German oom pah and Italian serenades, our romantic music will evoke the passion of Europe.
Starring:
Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua
Kelly Harris
Derek Hill
Tracey Collin (Piano Accordion)
Paul Carnegie-Jones (Piano)
NZ Tour 02 Oct - 08 Nov
Concerts start...
Date: Wednesday 9 October
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Night Fever is set to take over 2024 when this superb musical tribute comes to town! Expect all the disco dancefloor-fillers, smooth 70s ballads and 60s Pop standards you know and love, including Stayin’ Alive, Jive Talkin’, You Should Be Dancin’, How Deep Is Your Love, More Than a Woman,...
Date: Thursday 17 October
Where: Central Hawke's Bay Municipal Theatre, Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Programme
Giuseppe Tartini | Devil’s trill sonata
Camille Saint-Saëns | Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75
Eugéne-Auguste Ysaÿe | Sonata No 5
Henryk Wieniawski | Polonaise de Concert Op 4
Béla Bartók | 3 Burlesques op. 8
Frédéric Chopin | Andante spianato and grande polonaise...
Date: Tuesday 29 October
Where: MTG Century Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Concert 10 March 2024
featuring Inegal Baroque Quartet, Joey Li-piano, Crystal Jiang-piano, Deborah Edwards-clarinet
Taylor Bevan-clarinet, Karen Edwards-piano, Georgie Cole-contralto
Upcoming concerts for the 2024 year
14th April Men in Black Band: jazz/vocal group: Alan Rimene-tenor sax,...
Date: Sunday 14 April to Sunday 10 November
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a co-production between the Royal New Zealand Ballet and Queensland Ballet. If you are going to do fairies there can be no holding back, so wunderkind English choreographer Liam Scarlett unashamedly mixes, in this sparkling new production, 110 per cent magic with a...
Date: Saturday 16 November
Where: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
In our biggest Christmas extravaganza ever, bubble over with excitement as we end the year with variety acts and special guests!
Starring:
Karl Perigo
Russell Dixon
Kate Lineham
Grant Winterburn
And more to be announced!
NZ Tour 13 Nov - 17 Dec
Concerts start 11am
General admission...
Date: Wednesday 20 November
Where: Equippers Church, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Welcome to the MWIW community!
Here you can buy and sell preloved, vintage, upcycled and handmade - clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories.
We're indoors at Functions on Hastings (Toitoi) from 10-2 pm.
To see all the stalls and what they're bringing (including sizes), keep an eye out on...
Date: Sunday 23 June to Sunday 24 November
Where: Toitoi - Functions on Hastings, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us for a book chat group especially for older adults. We'll tell each other what we've been reading, what we've enjoyed or what we haven't! Library staff will present some titles new to the library. For more information ask at your library.
We may take photographs or video recordings during...
Date: Thursday 4 April to Thursday 5 December
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
The Havelock Handmade Market will return on the 3rd of February 2024 (you'll find us in the courtyard behind Peak Pizza & E's Cafe in Havelock North between 9am and 1 pm first Saturday of every month except January). Come along and support local crafters and artists.
Date: Saturday 6 April to Saturday 7 December
Where: Village Court, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Get ready for the jolliest event of the year!
Join us for a festive extravaganza at Hawke's Bay Christmas at the Park at the Mitre 10 Park Hastings, where the spirit of the season comes alive in the most spectacular way. It's a Christmas celebration like no other, and we're bringing a...
Date: Saturday 7 December
Where: Mitre 10 Sports Park, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
We'll be meeting up on the second Saturday of every month at Hastings Library
Tired of the same old board games you have at home? Come to Hastings Library and explore a selection of brilliant games from the Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild’s collection. Roll some dice, place your workers, spend your...
Date: Saturday 13 April to Saturday 14 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Join us at Hastings War Memorial Library for Wine, Books and More on the third Tuesday of every month.
This is a book club with a difference: no need to read a set book, just come along ready to discuss books we've read and liked, or otherwise! Drinks and snacks are provided. This is a book club...
Date: Tuesday 16 April to Tuesday 17 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
Third Saturday of every month 12-3pm Hastings Library
Do you hear people talking about D&D and wonder what you’re missing out on? Want to tell interactive stories and work on social skills, teamwork, maths and learning through game play? The Hawke’s Bay Geeks Guild is offering free sessions...
Date: Saturday 20 April to Saturday 21 December
Where: Hastings War Memorial Library, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
A weekly half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and fingerplays especially for children aged 0-2 years and their parent/caregiver.
Building a foundation for literacy starts as soon as a child is born, and every story, song, rhyme or fingerplay strengthens that foundation. Help your child get a...
Date: Tuesday 26 March to Tuesday 18 February
Where: Havelock North Library, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
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