Upcoming community events
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SAT 09 AUG 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
Award-winning writer Philippa Werry reads from her work, shares her journey as a writer and answers your writing questions!
All ages welcome.
Join us for a fabulous free library event. No registration needed.
SAT 09 AUG 1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Short readings by local author Anne Ingram followed by Q&A producing ideas for the children to write their own stories.
All welcome.
Come on down for a fabulous free library event! No registration needed.
SAT 09 AUG 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...
SAT 09 AUG 2:30 P.M. - 3:20 P.M.
Lauren Keenan reads from her awesome time-travel adventure series starring Amorangi and Millie.
You’ll have the chance to ask questions and maybe even do a bit of writing!
This is an event for all ages.
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SAT 09 AUG 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
This concert features music from right here in our region, and we believe these works could stand on any stage. We’re performing pieces by composers, arrangers, and lyricists from the wider Wellington area whose...
SUN 10 AUG 9:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Come join us for our first ever book festival!
Bookmark Kāpiti celebrates the people, stories and places of Kāpiti.
Over 25 events covering the whole district – we are showcasing the rich creative diversity...
SUN 10 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Indulge in a stroll through Bookmark Kāpiti’s very own Author Alley.
Meet local authors, creatives and service providers within the workshop space of Big Mac Slabs, transformed for one day only in a book-lovers...
SUN 10 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...
SUN 10 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Craft an elegant twisted silver ring from solid silver!
Learn to soften and twist wire to create the twist you want, then how to form it up into a ring that fits you. Learn to use the jeweller's torch to solder then...
SUN 10 AUG 11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
The award-winning Ōtaki Kids Market's High Tea party will be a fun-filled treat, packed with all the delicious goodies you'd expect from a classic high tea just with extra cuteness.
Created by tamariki and rangatahi...
SUN 10 AUG 2:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
The award-winning Ōtaki Kids Market's High Tea party will be a fun-filled treat, packed with all the delicious goodies you'd expect from a classic high tea just with extra cuteness.
Created by tamariki and rangatahi...
SUN 10 AUG 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
All words welcome is Bookmark Kāpiti's very own open mic night with your wonderful host for the evening, Ingrid Prosser.
Bring your words to share.
Any medium welcome.
3 minutes max per speaker.
Arrive early to...
SAT 16 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
This is a weekend-long workshop focused on beautiful enamels on copper or silver. It is a mixed level class. Ideal for those who have done some basic enamelling and want to have more time in a class to create their...
SAT 16 AUG 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...
SUN 17 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...
SUN 17 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Nau Mai Haere Mai, meet you at the Market.
Discover a vibrant outdoor market nestled on State Highway One in Ōtaki, just across from New World. Join us to greet our regular stallholders and special guests from the...
SUN 17 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
This is a weekend-long workshop focused on beautiful enamels on copper or silver. It is a mixed level class. Ideal for those who have done some basic enamelling and want to have more time in a class to create their...
SAT 23 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Our popular weekend block classes are the best way for keen makers to get into jewellery making in a lively, warm and friendly environment! It runs from Saturday 23 August for 6 weeks until Saturday 27 September,...
SAT 23 AUG 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...
SUN 24 AUG 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Cantharis Alpacas offer guided walks with alpacas in the hills above the Kapiti Coast, conveniently located just 45 kms North of Wellington and just North of the new motorway.
During this unique experience you can...