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A New Monthly Market at the War Memorial Hall.
Super Market Eketahuna – 12th December 10am till 2pm
A new monthly market at the War Memorial Hall.
Come along for delicious fresh food, live music, plants, healing, crafts & more!
Eketāhuna Lime Track
Phase 2 is underway. Exercise area on the lime track at the Rugby Club is happening in the near future. Please take care during construction.
Christmas Late Night Shopping & Eketāhuna Market Nights
Eketāhuna December 2021 Late Night Shopping
Fridays 3th, 10th, 17th and 24th
Shops open until 7.30pm
Support local Shop local
Plant Sale @ Eke Club
A huge thankyou to all those who supported the Eketahuna Club Plant Sale recently. As usual, a great selection of plants were grown and donated by members of the Club. In addition, some plants were purchased from Lansdowne Nursery to supplement the varieties. Special thanks to Robyn and Warren Walker and Antionette Lambert for making their gardens “Open” over the weekend with proceeds going to the Club
St. Cuthbert’s Anglican Churchon Christmas Eve @ 8.30pm
for our Christmas Celebration Service. Carols and Candle light followed by Christmas mince pies and mulled wine There will be no Christmas Day Service
Pūkaha Junior Rangers
Bookings are now open! Bookings for the Junior Ranger School Holiday Programme at Pūkaha for the January school holidays are now open!Please visit pukaha.org.nz and book via the blue banner at the top of their homepage.Sessions run inside the Pūkaha Ngahere (forest) from 10.30am -2.30pm every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from the 11th – 27th of January 2022. The programme…
Eketāhuna RSA – Remembrance Day – 11 November 2021
There will be a Remembrance Day Service at the Memorial Hall at 10.45am on the 11 November 2021 to those who gave the ultimate Sacrifice, so that we can enjoy the freedom we have today. All are welcome, however please remember your masks and to maintain a 2x metre distance from those people at the service who are not in…
Christmas Is Nearly Here
Pūkaha is taking Christmas bookings for businesses looking for a venue to host their staff Christmas party. A night tour can also be included. For further information including pricing and menu options, please visit: pukaha.org.nz/corporate-events/. The nature themed giftshop is also receiving new merchandise and is a great place to find small gifts at a range of prices. If you’re…
Twilight Golf
Twilight Golf starting Wednesday 3rd November with T/Off between 4.45pm and 6.00pm.If you have not played golf before, this is a fun way to experience golf – only 10 Holes. For more information please contact : Club Captain Margaret Chapple 06 3758955 or 027 9243948 Secretary Barbara Reichenbach 06 3758285 or 027 3788764
Pūkaha – Introduces New Spring Menu
Susan – the Kākā Café’s head chef – has been busy refining and honing recipes to bring a new Spring flavour based around ‘freshness’. Here’s a peak at three of the dishes on the new menu. She says you’ll have to visit Pūkaha over October to see the rest! +Roast apple and brie quiche with buttery pastry +Pear and sticky…
Pūkaha Community Open Day
Returns on Sunday 17th October 2021. Usually held over Labour Weekend, this year’s event has been brought forward one week to coincide with the last Sunday of the School Holidays. It was felt this would better suit families and those looking to head away for the long weekend. Everyone is welcome! 10am – 4pm with entry by koha (donation).There will…
COVID-19 Vaccination
We are rescheduling our October Covid vaccination clinic which was planned for Saturday 16th October to fit with government guidelines and will advise the new date as soon as arrangements are in place. We will be contacting those who are booked to advise you of your time and date. If not booked then Book Here or call us at the…
Conservation Week at Pūkaha 4th – 12th September 2021
Tamariki come and have some fun over Conservation Week! Leave any question about nature on our conservation message board to have it answered by an expert! Can unicorns fly? Do fairies live in your forest? Do you have a Sasquatch? How many eels do you have? For answers to these questions as well as others, you’ll need to come and visit us at Pūkaha.
Radio Eketāhuna Special General Meeting
Special General Meeting – Wednesday 1 September at 7pm at Eketāhuna War Memorial Hall unless lockdown extended – if that occurs a new date will be set.
AGM Te Whare Ora O Eketāhuna – Eketāhuna Health Centre
A warm welcome to all. Our 2021 AGM to be held at the health centre on Thursday 16 Sept @ 6pm with a light supper afterwards. Ngā mihi Adrienne Dempsey CA
REAP CLASSES
Driver’s Licence, Sewing Classes, Wānaga Wahakura – baby bassinet weaving and computer classes.
Dog Reggo Do It Now
Register your dog before 1 August to avoid a late penalty fee. Reminder notices have been sent.
Looking for a couple of holiday houses for family to stay in…
I am getting married in Eketāhuna on Saturday 11th December and are looking for a couple of holiday houses for family to stay in from Friday 10th December to Sunday 12 December. We can provide references.
Radio Eketāhuna Open Community Meeting
War Memorial Hall
Monday, 2nd August 6.30pm
Have you ever wanted to be a DJ and have your voice heard?
Host a talk back show, do sports, reports, be a gardening guru or book reviewer. From music to podcasrs, the potential is right here in our own awesome little town.
2nd Hand Book Sale
Pahiatua Town Hall, Friday 11 & Saturday 12 June 2021. Proceeds to Local Charities.
We need your unwanted books, jigsaws, records, dvds & cds.
Eketāhuna Fire Brigade
Please have a check with where your house numbers are cut back any vegetation that is in the way of a fire truck coming up your driveway. As if we can only get half way there time now cutting, saves time later. If your fireplace is smoking when you open the door it may be time for a clean.
Eketāhuna Health Centre Upcoming Community Workshops and Activities
To view the monthly updates, upcoming events, workshops and activities at the Eketāhuna Health Centre check out their monthly updates page.
Matariki at Pūkaha
Across Matariki, Pūkaha will be showcasing its rich Māori heritage. Go on their two-hour cultural tour, Te Hīkoi o Pūkaha and learn about Māori kōrero (stories), traditions and mythology from the ngahere (forest). Finishes with fry bread and Kawakawa tea. See the Pūkaha website for times and bookings. Adults $65, Children $32.50. Maybe take a stroll to the whare whakairo…
Chasing ZERO Predator Hunting Hui 20th
June 2021, 9am – 3.30pm Come to Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre and learn tips, trapping tricks and predator insights from resident trapping expert – John Bissell. This is an opportunity for trappers to spend a day with John and learn what actually works. Much of his advice you won’t find in a manual. It’s built up over his 30+ years…
Invitation To All New Residents
The Eketāhuna Community Board would like to invite all new residents to the area to join us at the Eketahuna Club, Haswell St on Sunday 13th June at 2.00pm. Come and meet representatives from local clubs and organisations, have some afternoon tea, see what wonderful activities are available and how to become a part of our great little village.
Queen’s Birthday Fun at Pukaha 5th – 7th June Queens Birthday long weekend
Kids exploratory treasure hunt. Journey through the forest to hunt out ancient fossilised remains and claim a special keepsake. Use the map provided to locate the clues. Free activity with every paidentry into the reserve. Every completed entry wins a keepsake!
Taranaki R.A.T.S 29 May 6pm Eketāhuna Community Hall
Taranaki R.A.T.S (Riders Against Teenage Suicide) are returning to lead a support forum to Raise awareness of suicide and bully and provide support, answer questions and consolidate community solidarity for our friends, whānau, neighbours and loved ones who feel isolated, lost and/or without hope. ALL WELCOME
Featherston Booktown
Supporting Featherston’s Fine Purveyors of New Worlds & Alternative Realties
Fashion Parade
Local ladies from Briscoes are modelling fashion looks from Ballentynes.May 19th at 7.30pm.at Ballentynes Masterton.$10. Supper provided.Phone Robyn 069528411.
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