COMMUNITY NOTICES

WILD DUNEDIN FESTIVAL 19 - 28 April

This year's Festival has 140 events and activities about nature for all ages all over the city. With discounted deals on albatross, penguin and boat trip, kids go free at Orokonui Ecosanctuary and Larnach Castle, films, crafts, scientific talks, garden tours, a walk around Sutton Salt Lake and guest Suzy Cato, there's a lot happening. Full programme and bookings here http://www.wilddunedin.nz

Dreamed of being an artist, graffiti artist, or street artist? Want to help create an EPIC new art piece to go on a MASSIVE blank wall at Kāhu's new Youth Centre?

Join the Upper Clutha Youth Council and local artist Chrissy Wickes in a series of FREE workshops to paint, play and bring your creative ideas to life and be part of this EPIC art piece over 10 metres long. Mural Workshops @ Kāhu Youth/ Paetara Aspiring Central. 

Wednesday 27 March 3:30pm - 5:30pm 

Wednesday 10 April 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Monday 29 April 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunday 5 May 9:30pm - 12:30pm

Monday 13 May 3:30pm - 5:30pm

For youth aged 11-17years

Sign-up https://kahu-youth.classforkids.io  Or visit kahuyouth.org  

Painting of the mural will take place during Youth Week starting 20 May. A huge thanks to @otagocommunitytrust and their Rangatahi Led Fund for supporting this awesome project.

Kāhu Youth April School Holiday Programmes

Calling all youth aged 11-17 years, brace yourselves for some adventures with Kāhu.

Our April school holidays are packed with adventures, activities, fun and opportunities to make new friends, and with luck, ample sunshine. Don’t miss out, spaces are limited. Head over to https://kahu-youth.classforkids.io/ to book your spot.

Still got questions about Kāhu’s school holiday programme – please contact mini@kahuyouthtrust.org

If cost is a barrier to participation – please contact mini@kahuyouthtrust.org, or call 027 570 9268

Mana Kōhine: is all about empowering and building resilience of young wahine through adventure and well-being (for youth who identify as female).

Monday 15 April, 9am-5pm: Mana Kōhine/ Luging & Outdoor Escape Room in Queenstown $50

Tuesday 16 April, 9am-4pm: Mana Kōhine/ Horse Riding and Mini Golf in Cromwell $50

Wednesday 17 April, 10am-3:30pm: Mana Kōhine/ Sauna & Jet Boating $50

Youth vs Wild: is an intensive program loosely influenced by the television show ‘Man vs Wild’. The programme teaches outdoor adventure survival skills, while having true kiwi fun!

Tuesday 23 April, 10:30am-7pm: Youth vs Wild/ River Rafting in Queenstown, $75