Whats on in Mangawhai February
....Mangawhai on the map in February
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Mangawhai Information
Wanting up to date info on Mangawhai? For where to Stay, What to Do, Where to eat or a directory of Local Business contact information check out our Website or Facebook page.PLUS we also have a Lost and Found Mangawhai facebook page, offering visitors a convenient, one-stop source for the exchange of lost and found property. Be seen publicly for rapid recovery.
ITM's Mangawhai Information Centre
221 Molesworth Drive, Mangawhai Heads (at the entrance to the Mangawhai Golf Club)
Hours through till Easter:
Monday - Sunday: 11am til 5pm
Outside these hours the phone is manned by the Duty Motel - no calls after 10pm please.
Timberworld's Mangawhai Information Centre is run by volunteers to assist all visitors to the area, both domestic and international. Full information on accommodation, eating out, activities and events.
For more information contact Val Cleaver (09)431 4042 Mob: 021 619 311
Email mangawhaiinfo@xtra.co.nz
Markets
Mangawhai Beach & Country MarketFeb 10th & 24th 9am TILL 1pm
Mangawhai Domain
This popular market is very much a part of the scene here in Mangawhai
Labour Weekend thru to Easter
stalls and carboot sales ..food music fun
Parking and admission free
Ph 0274586144
Facebook us for more info!
E mangawhaibeachandcountrymarket@outlook
Mangawhai Village Markets
Saturday Mornings 9am – 1pm
Mangawhai Library Hall, 45 Moir Street, Mangawhai
A vibrant local market selling all kinds of produce and goods.
Buskers / Musicians welcome !
Contact details:
Marita Draper (09) 431 2195 or on mobile on 021598917
Email: keith@cheese-shop.co.nz.
Mangawhai Tavern Market
Saturday February 2nd 8.30 - 1pm
2 Moir Street
www.mangawhaitavernmarket.co.nz
Mangawhai Tavern Market is the best place to meet up with friends and family on a Saturday, 8.30am to 1pm. There is fantastic fruit and vege produce, art, crafts, clothing, fresh flowers, food, food trucks and caravans, music, gifts, a face painter for the kids, loads of parking, much much more!
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The bubble Man - CANCELLED
Mangawhai Library Hall, 45 Moir Street, Mangawhai, Kaipara
Wednesday 6 February 2019 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Join Mr. Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles and even fire bubbles. Interactive and suitable for all ages, The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling and Bubble-Art! Actor, Storyteller and Guinness World Record Winner, The Highland Joker is one of the top Bubbles artists in the world, touring New Zealand with his award-winning performance. Join us as we journey together through the realms of Bubbleland.
Tickets can be purchased here!
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8th Annual Bowl Jam
Saturday 2nd Feb 10.30 till 3pm
Mangawhai Activity Zone
The Mangawhai Bowl Jam is BACK baby! Set aside Saturday 2nd Feb 2019 as we are ready to take over the world-class Mangawhai Bowl once again, with a line-up of the best skateboarders from around the country and abroad.
2019 is on track to be the biggest Mangawhai Bowl Jam yet! Expect to see the best transition skaters in NZ go head to head for a chance to take out the biggest bowl skating event in the country.
Check out all the updates here!
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Te Reo classes for beginners
Thursday 5-6pm (during school terms) starting Feb 7th
Old School House
Pioneer Village at Mangawhai Museum
Molesworth Drive
$100 per term
A fun, interactive class that helps you to express yourself in everyday life situations and develop your maori language skills.
Please email tewhaitrust@gmail.com if you are interested in enrolling or for more information
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Singing Mantra & Sound Journey
Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM – 4 PM
9 Molesworth Dr, Mangawhai
Tickets $18
Join two Mangawhai locals for an afternoon of heart opening singing mantra followed by a sound journey to lift you into the clouds!
Over time my journey has weaved a new exciting web of heartfelt song and mantra combined. And I love it!! It’s raw and it’s authentic. I play both ukulele & harmonium while I sing.
Find us on Facebook for more information!
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Mangawhai Museum
Corner Molesworth Drive and Thelma Road, Mangawhai Heads
Call 09-431 4645
Open Daily 10am-4pm
Jessies Cafe open 10am-3pm
Whats On this Month
The Fairy Tern exhibition
Have you visited the Fairy Tern Exhibition at the Museum yet? We need to raise awareness for New Zealand's rarest native bird.
A disastrous breeding season has plunged one of the world's rarest birds even deeper into crisis.
Genealogy group meeting - Thurs Feb 21st
The Mangawhai Genealogy Group meets on the third Thursday of every month and welcomes everybody. If you'd like to start your research into your family tree, discover more or share your knowledge about local family trees, this is the meeting for you.
Book a club visit to Mangawhai
Visiting Magical Mangawhai with your club or group? We will organise your whole day for you and save you the hassle. Only valid when booked with the Museum, and only for groups of 10 people or more.
Friends of the Museum
The Friends of the Museum membership is a real saving for families who visit regularly. It's also a great way to support your local community asset.
For more information or bookings check out our Website events or Facebook pages
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Mangawhai Theatre
www.mangawhaitheatre.co.nz
Mangawhai Pioneer Village Movie Theatre, located in the old church just up from the Mangawhai Museum. All proceeds go to the Mangawhai Pioneer Village.
Adults $10 children under 15 $5
Whats on!!
Mr Popper's Penguins, G
Sun 3rd Feb Sun 1 PM
First Man, M
Sun 3rd Feb 7:30 PM
Ladies in black, PG
Thurs 7th Feb 7.30pm
Shrek the Third, G
Sun 10th Feb 1pm
The best exotic marigold hotel, pg
Sun 10th Feb 7.30pm
The hunt for the wilderpeople, pg
Thurs 14 Feb 7.30pm
Captain Underpants, G
Sun 17 Feb 1pm
The book shop
Sun 17th Feb 7.30pm
Cash payment required at the door - WE DO NOT HAVE CARD PAYMENT AT THIS STAGE.
You are welcome to bring your own food and drink, but no alcohol allowed. Icecreams, etc. can be purchased at Jessie's Cafe at the Museum, during opening hours (10am - 3pm).
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Kaiwaka Cinemas
Kaiwaka War Memorial Hall
4-6 Kaiwaka Mangawhai Road
Kaiwaka
ph. 021 2154495
Price $ 10.00 adults and under 16 $ 5.00 Friday nights.
Sunday Kids Matinee $ 5.00 for all.
Whats on this month!
- A star is born Fri 8th Feb 7.30pm (M)
- Bohemian Rhapsody Fri 22nd Feb 7.30pm (M)
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Be Creative Studio
Kids Art Class
Ages 5 & up
Mon, Weds, Thurs 3-5pm
2283 Cove Rd, Mangawhai
$20 per session
Children will learn from an experienced and established artist and teacher learning a variety of techniques and developing some amazing finished pieces.
Contact Claire p: 021 0358534
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Steve the Builder After school 'Makers & Creators' Club
Confident learners in the making!
206 Cames Rd
Mangawhai
mobile: 021 347 663
landline: (0)9 283 3573
We are looking for your wooden scraps for our after programme and the Mangawhai Shed; please think of us when you are next clearing out the garage or shed and let me know.
After school programme
Mon Feb 4th 3.15 - 4.45pm
Tickets $170
We're back for Term 1!!! Our after school club remains an opportunity for children to get their hands on real tools and equipment under safe guidance and instruction from an experienced and qualified teacher.
Runs throughout the term, four days a week
Your child's place secured by booking online only https://stephenmackay.co.nz/events
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The Mangawhai Shed
206 Cames Rd
Mangawhai
mobile: +64 (0)21 347 663
landline: +64 (0)9 283 3573
Whats On!
Extraordinary Shed Meeting
Tuesday 12th 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Mangawhai Village Hall
You are invited to this opportunity to share our ambitions for the future of our Shed within the community (outside of cames rd); please bring along with you
• your ideas for what ‘the perfect Shed’ might look like. Be audacious, thinks bold big beautiful!
• examples of your hobbies or crafts that you are proud of to inspire others
• a friend, a smile and a koha for the hall hire & tea & biscuits.
The Shed meets every Friday after 10.00am ...see you there
The Mangawhai Shed is an opportunity for people to commune over a shared passion for making things.
Find us on Facebook!!
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Mangawhai Heads Volunteer Lifesaving
Wintle Street, Mangawhai Heads
PO Box 30 Mangawhai 0540
CLUB BEACH DAY
16 February 2019
Come and enjoy a jam packed fun day at Mangawhai Heads Beach, something for everyone!!
Head Rock Swim - 1.30pm
Afternoon Tea & Biscuits - 1pm till 3pm
Tug of War - 2pm Lolly Scramble - 2.30pmS
The Surf Life Saving lifeguards will be on patrol during the weekend and public holidays until Easter 2019..
For enquiries email mangawhaisurfclub@xtra.co.nz
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TE WHAI BAY WINES
367 King Road,
Mangawhai, Kaipara
09-945 0580
www.tewhaibaywines.co.nz
Whats On
Music in the Vines
Sat 2nd & 9th 4.30pm - 7.30pm
Platters and other food will be available and customers are also able to purchase our wines and a selection of beers to enjoy while they sit and listen to the live music. Father Christmas and lolly scamble for the children.
Mangawhai Artists Gallery
45 Moir Street
Mangawhai N
mangawhaiartists@gmail.com
mangawhaiartists.co.nz
Live auction commences 5pm, Saturday 2 February at the Village Hall, beside the gallery.
Mangawhai Artists Incorporated is fundraising to build an extension to the Mangawhai Artists Gallery, behind our existing gallery at 45 Moir St, which will be known as Mangawhai Artists Workspace.
For all information on auction and ph bidding visit our website!
Aotearoa Surf school
11 Te Arai Point Rd, Te Arai 0975Get the Kids off the Xbox and back to nature with a School Holiday Program like no other!
Surfing, Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Snorkelling, Bodyboarding, Sandboarding & More.
Whats On
SURF SISTAS!
Ladies Only Surfing Club
Feb 11 - Mar 4 11am Mondays
AFTER SCHOOL
Micro & Junior Surfers Club
Starts Feb 11 Mondays and Wednesdays
More details and bookings can be found on our facebook pg.
If you have any questions at all or you would like to make casual arrangements please call or email Che on 09 4315760 / che@aotearoasurf.co.nz.
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The Surf Dojo
We offer the following:
- After School Surfing Programes
- Private and Small Group Surf Lessons
- Advanced Coaching
- Longboard Clinics - Coming soon in conjunction with Surfline Surfboards
For more details call Tony 021 907066 / info@thesurfdojo.co.nz or visit our website: www.thesurfdojo.co.nz
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Mangawhai Tavern
2 Moir Street, Mangawhai 0505
09-431 4505
Hours: Open everyday 11:00 am - late
Whats on this month
Every Friday Nite BBQ - gourmet woodfired and delish
Tomorrow 12 PM
Jon Toogood Live - Mangawhai
Feb 2nd Sat 7 PM
Tammy D’Ath. Sunday Session
Feb 3rd Sun 1 PM
Friday Nite BBQ - gourmet woodfired and delish
Feb 8 Fri 12 PM
Jon E Clist: Summer Sunday Session
Feb 10th Sun 1 PM
Raw Jam: Sunday Summer Session
Feb 17th Sun 1 PM ·
White Feather: Summer Tour / Sunday Session
Feb 24th Sun 1 PM
And heaps more : Facebook updated daily
Award Winning Chefs, New menus, daily specials
Jazzy Sunday sessions from 2pm and the
Sunday roast special every Sunday – ALL DAY - $18.50
www.mangawhaitavern.co.nz
Pssst – follow us on Facebook – we’re busy there
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SeniorNet Mangawhai
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Mangawhai Club Tuesday 19th February at 10.30amHelp Clinics
Starting back March 6th - 10.30am
Need a little help to get the best from your iPad, tablet or computer? SeniorNet have Help Clinics on the third Thursday of the month.
Cost $10 member $15 non member
The Club (Bowls Club) 10.30 – 12.30
If you want some help with any topic, why not sign up for some personal Tech Tuesday or Wired Wednesday time so that SeniorNet can help you. We offer private one on-one help.
Email seniornet.mangawhai@gmail.com
Cost $15 members $25 non-members
Our tutors provide hands-on learning experiences in a fully equipped and comfortable dedicated training facility.
Register with Tony Cox 431 2269 or Val Cleaver 431 4042.
Email seniornet.mangawhai@ gmail.com
seniornet.co.nz/mangawhai
Mangawhai Senior Citizens Ass. AGM
Weds 13th Feb
10.30am
Community Centre, Fagan Place
All welcome!
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Northland Regional Councillor Rick Stolwerk
Mon 4th Feb
Mangawhai Museum
3pm-4pm
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Mangawhai Golf Course
Mangawhai Golf Club
221 Molesworth Drive
Mangawhai
09-4314 807
Howdos Fundraiser 2019
Sunday 10th Feb
In support of junior golf and clubhouse improvements
All entries and enquiries to Mike Howard 021720
Twilight Golf (9 holes) is played every Friday at unbeatable Mangawhai, attracting fields of 100 or more each week. Open to members and affiliated visitors from other clubs. Visitors pay just $20, including competition entry. Book a tee time via www.mangawhaigolf.co.nz or call the Golf Shop 09 431 4807. Excellent prizes, delicious dinner from our new caterers, welcoming social environment. Tee it up!
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Creative Communities Funding
Open 01 Feb and close 28 Feb 2019
Creative Communities Funding (CCS) is Open for Applications. Each year Creative New Zealand provides funding to city and district councils for distributing in their area. The scheme supports more than 1,800 projects every year. Applications for Kaipara are made directly to Kaipara District Council, applications .
To be eligible for the Creative Communities Scheme, your project must:
• Take place within the city or district where the application is made
• Be completed within 12 months of funding being approved
• Benefit local communities
• Not have started or finished before CCS funding is approved
• Not have already been funded through Creative New Zealand’s other arts funding programmes.
For more information visit: https://www.kaipara.govt.nz/Funding or email: grants@kaipara.govt.nz
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Mangawhai Dog Training Club
Mangawhai Domain
Wednesday nights 5pm
Events
Agility, Obedience & Rally-O -
Every Wednesday from 5pm
Contacts:
Secretary:
Jo Mayne - kaiparadogtrainingclub@gmail.com
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Support Friends of the Brigade Mangawhai
The "Friends of the Brigade" has been set up to support and help the Mangawhai Volunteer Fire Brigade fundraise towards a new Fire Station so as to allow the Brigade Volunteers to focus on their role as Fire Fighters as opposed to fundraising.
Tee shirts available
Ideal gifts for Christmas and overseas visitors
All sizes $35
Buy a Brick
We need your help to raise funds that will go towards the new Fire Station in Mangawhai.
Contact us if you want to be a part of this great project. Brick donations are set at:
- Bronze $250 - $499
- Silver $500 - $999
- Gold $1000 – 4999
- Platinum $5000 or more.
Or donate via the Give a Little page, givealittle.co.nz/cause/mvfbstation.
Donate directly into the Brigade’s bank account 12-30940054096-51
For more information or to place an order email Carol at friendsofthebrigade@gmail.com
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MANGAWHAI WALKING WEEKEND
Tickets Available mangawhaiwalking.co.nz
In Mangawhai, once a year you can enjoy a change from your routine so join us for a weekend of fun, friendliness, and entertainment. 700 people can’t be wrong!!
From a full day tramp to a gentle walk or paddleboarding and everything in between. .
The Friday Troubadour Trail, the Saturday food and wine festival - there is something for everyone!!
More info next newsletter or visit our website
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Mangaride
A new way to get around the Mangawhai area without having to drive or find a park.
Our taxi/shuttle service offers:
-A six-seater vehicle, inspected for safety by VTNZ
-Onboard WiFi?
-Metered or fixed fares
-We are pet-friendly (small surcharge)???
-Passenger endorsed, Police checked drivers
-Free lollypops
book@mangaride.co.nz
http://www.MangaRide.co.nz
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Dad Dial-a-Driver Mangawhai
You Drink We Drive!
Introducing our service to the community, DAD dial a driver, Mangawhai. Stuck for a sober driver when out with family or friends with your vehicle. NO Problem. Ring DAD we will pick your vehicle and passengers up and deliver safely to your destination of choice.
Call 022 632 2393
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Buzz Me Passenger Service
Sober driver
Silly season coming up and the temptation to overimbibe?
BUZZ ME seven day passenger service.
“Stay alive- let me drive.”
Call Lesley on 027 241 7285
buzzme.re.info@gmail.com
Leabourns Passenger Service Ltd
Providing transport in the Mangawhai area for over 50 years
We can transport your group to local restaurants, Christmas functions, Local events, Weddings, Airport Transfers and connections to Naked Bus and Northliner.
Call us to make your booking for your group transport. Remember - GROUP TRAVEL IS MILES BETTER
Bookings can be made through the office at the number below.
For more information and details on the route check the website.
(09) 4237416 or Call 0274714108 to contact the shuttle after business hours.
W: www.leabourn.co.nz E: info@leabourn.co.nz
In the Neighbourhood
Wellsford Lions
P: 0800 2 FIND OUT
E: welmar169nz@gmail.com
W: freemasonsnz.org
A non-profit organisation that is heavily involved in supporting charity and community service. Comprised of men of good character with high ideals and worthwhile values who make a difference in the community
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HOUSE KEEPING
Mangawhai Laundromat Service
Seven days a week 7am-7pm
Mangawhai Village
Ph: 431 4393 or 021 628789
Ironing, cleaning services from the premises between 11am – 2pm
Mangawhai Village
Ironing, cleaning services also available from the premises between 11am – 2pm.
Smart Cards available from the Village 4 Square
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Kaipara Refuse
7-9 Porritt Street
Ruawai
09-439 2146
EXTENDED CHRISTMAS HOURS BELOW!!
Kerbside Rubbish and Recycling Mangawhai: Mondays
Kaipara Refuse Ltd is the Official Kaipara District Council Refuse Contractor, covering the whole of the Kaipara District. We collect normal household refuse in our Blue Bags, and collect recycling in our yellow bag.
Find us on Facebook @ Kaipara Refuse
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Updated tsunami maps
New tsunami evacuation maps, nrc.govt.nz/ evacuatenow
The Hazard app, nrc.govt.nz/cdalert
Civil Defence Northland Facebook page, facebook.com/ civildefencenorthland
Getaway kits and household plans, happens.nz
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NB The next newsletter is due out early January 2018 and will cover all events for January 2018, if you have any news you want included please send it to us before 20th December 2017 website@mangawhai.co.nz
