Home / What's on / Month / 2020 / 07 / What's on Filter Calendar View I want to see Everything Arts and Craft Children Community Meeting Heritage & History Lifelong Learning Music & Movies Writing & Reading for All Ages Adults Children's Preschool Seniors Tweens Youth at All Locations Ashhurst Library Awapuni Library Blueprint Central Library Roslyn Library Te Pātikitiki Library Youth Space Show All What's on Sat 28 Mar 5:30pm - 6:30pm The Enduring Impact of Kōhanga Reo and Kura Kaupapa Māori in the Manawatū In 2026, kōhanga reo, kura kaupapa Māori, wharekura and whare wānanga are familiar parts of the educational landscape in Aotearoa. Sun 29 Mar 8:45am - 12:30pm The Woolshed Café and House Eras Tour Treat yourself to morning tea at The Woolshed Café, followed by a unique, audio-guided heritage walk of seven carefully restored New Zealand houses dating from 1860s to 1960s. Sun 29 Mar 9:50am - 12:45pm Guided Visit: Biggin Hill Historic Aircraft Centre Housing airworthy examples of iconic WWII combat aircraft and other military aircraft on display the trip to Biggin Hill is not the be missed! Brendon Deere will share insights on how the aircraft serve as a living memorial to all who have served their country in the air. Sun 29 Mar 11:00am - 12:00pm Nils Magnus Person: Sexton of Terrace End Cemetery This presentation by historian Leanne Croon Hickman explores the story of Nils Magnus Person, the outspoken Swedish caretaker who transformed Terrace End Cemetery and then challenged the officials who dismissed him. Sun 29 Mar 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open Day: Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum Hosted by owner/operators Roxanne and Damian Groves, this is a great opportunity to view a private collection of historic machinery, featuring a comprehensive collection of stationery steam engines, small locomotives and steam rollers. Sun 29 Mar 1:00pm - 4:00pm Open Day: Palmerston North Electric Power Station When the station was officially opened in 1924, Palmerston North was the last borough in New Zealand to get a public electricity supply. Sun 29 Mar 2:00pm - 3:00pm Terrace End Cemetery Tour Join Leanne Croon Hickman and local New Zealand Society of Genealogists member Geraldine Reynolds, on their popular tour to ‘meet’ some of the interesting residents of Palmerston North’s oldest existing cemetery. Sun 29 Mar 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sorrowing Mothers Workshop The Palmerston North War Memorial in Te Marae o Hine – The Square was unveiled 100 years ago, in February 1926. Mon 30 Mar 10:00am - 12:00pm Guided Art Tour: Baby Steps with Brent Harris – Home and Back Again Bring your little ones to the art gallery for a short tour of painting and printmaking by Palmy ex-pat Brent Harris with Exhibition Curator, Sian van Dyk. Mon 30 Mar 2:00pm - 3:00pm Play Rummikub @ Te Pātikitiki Library Come and play or learn how to play the game of Rummikub with us. Mon 30 Mar 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sorrowing Mothers Workshop The Palmerston North War Memorial in Te Marae o Hine – The Square was unveiled 100 years ago, in February 1926. Mon 30 Mar 4:00pm - 5:00pm Treasures with Tania: Generations! Share a little of your family history in friendly conversation facilitated by local NZ Society Genealogists member Dr Tania Kopytko. Showing 265 to 276 of 1306 Entries PREV NEXT
