Events and Information

The Cheviot Spring Festival market fete

•   7 – 9 September 2018 - 10am-3pm (in Cheviot)

Waste Free Parenting Workshops and Foodlovers Masterclass!

This workshop is supported by your local council, and is a great opportunity for locals to become educated and activated on reducing waste!
The event is a waste education workshop presented by Kate Meads, who works with 40 councils around the country on educating and entertaining attendees.
There are four Waste Free Parenting workshops from the 10th to the 14th, and one Foodlovers Masterclass on the 13th. Details can be found on our website.
Booking page: http://katemeads.co.nz/workshops-christchurch.html

Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival 

Please find attached details of the Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival 15, and 16 September 2018. 

All students welcome.

In the lead up to the champs we have several opportunities to try orienteering, please see the attached 2018 Orienteering sessions.

Papanui Youth Development Trust

We are hosting a Community Event for the Northwest of Christchurch called "Whakaoho" which means "Wake Up".

It is going ahead at the Papanui Youth Centre (1a Harewwod Road) on Sunday, 16 September from 1-4pm.

We intend to wake up this community to join us in a celebration of all things North West!

The Biketober Christchurch Festival

The Biketober Christchurch festival is gathering momentum and dozens of events are now confirmed, with even more in the pipeline.

Your are invited to take part in this month-long celebration of everything cycling. For example, there is:

• the challenge to ride the city’s new Major Cycle Routes.
• a build-your-own bicycle trailer workshop.
• a number of leisurely guided rides around the inner city.
• the chance to win tantalising cycling prizes.
• plenty of events for children, families, novice riders, and experienced pedal-warriors.
• the New Zealand Bike Expo weekend.

Outward Bound New Zealand 

is a not for profit organization offering outdoor experiential learning courses to New Zealanders young and old.

Our Explorer course is offered to teens aged 14-15 years during the Sept/Oct school holidays. The course is aimed at building teen resilience in a fun and healthy environment. 

See Attached Poster.

Neighbourhood Week 2018-19 – Let’s Get Together This Summer

Neighbourhood Week is now all summer long! 

From 27 October 2018 to 31 March 2019. 

Are you wanting to organise a Neighbourhood gathering this summer? Neighbourhood week is about bringing people closer together, getting to know the people who live close to you and celebrating the unique and diverse mix of each neighbourhood. So why not organise a local gathering to get to know your neighbours, community, family group, or sports team! Applications are open until 7 September at 5pm. Find out more by heading to www.ccc.govt.nz/GetTogether. 

MASH - Youth Volunteering Opportunities

TRAINING, free trips, GUIDANCE, team spirit, COOL ACTIVITIES, leadership skills, FUN & valuable work experience for your CV.

CALL ALICE NOW!

MASHKIDS.CO.NZ

(03)366 9408

Enthusiastic, FUN, sporty, CREATIVE, positive, OUTGOING, eager, HARDWORKING and ACTIVE over 16's, who are keen to pursue a career with children.