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  13-Feb-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden - Composting and Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free to North Shore Residents, 10.00am-1.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  13-Feb-2010    Community  Devonport Croquet Club Annual Garage Sale,Devonport Croquet Club, 5 Wairoa Road, Devonport, North Shore, Ph 445 6896 
  13-Feb-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,The Time Travellers Wife, Milford Beach Reserve, Milford, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  13-Feb-2010  20-Mar-2010  Community  Kaipatiki Project - Bush Walk & Talk,Saturdays February 13, 20; March 6, 13, 20 Good company - whether you are a North Shore resident, a tourist here for a while, or a New Mew Zealand migrant, you will find a welcome on these walks and get to know your beautiful bush surroundings. Easy-paced =- each walk takes two hours and will take place rain or shine (walking shoes and a raincoat will be handy). Informative - the walks are designed to make participants more knowledgeable about, and able to identify, New Zealand native trees and plants. The group will stop often to identify common native trees, ferns, flowers and pest plants, deal with questions and discuss the surroundings. Great exercise - explore the bush in confidence and at a relaxed pace with our small groups (maximum 12 participants). Bring water bottle. Bookings essential and payment with bookings please., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, $50.00 for each series of 5 walks, 9.30am-11.30am, Ph 482 1172 
  14-Feb-2010    Community  Michael King Writers' Centre - Public Open Afternoon,This is an opportunity to look through the centre based in the historic Signalman's House on Mt Victoria in Devonport. Enjoy the views, the charming restored villa and look through the small collection of literary memorabilia. The house is found on the Summit Road, opposite the old tennis courts. Parking is limited., Michael king Writers' Centre, Mt Victoria, Summit Road (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, 2.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 445 8451 
  14-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Songs of Love - Georgia Wood,A special treat for Valentine's Day - Great jazz standards and classic songs devoted to love in all its guises - romantic, familial, friendship, for as The Beatles sing, "Love is all you need". Georgia Wood:vocals, Mark Baynes:piano, Aaron Coddel:Bass. Music and afternoon tea. Bookings essential, Nightingales, 31 Church Street, Devonport, North Shore, $25.00, 2.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 445 9550, 021 047 4313 
  14-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Folk in the Park,Features 4-5 local folk bands for a casual concert. Great for the whole family - stalls, play area and dancing. Music and dance by Mark Mazengarb, Jon Sanders, The Longdrops, the Bulgarian Roses, and a mini Ceilidh band., Band Rotunda, Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Free, Noon-4.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  14-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Tennis Open Day - Come Play,Fall in love with tennis on Valentine's weekend. We promise you time on a court and a great hit. Equipment supplied. Everyone welcome., Ngataringa Tennis Club, Stanley Bay Park, Stanley Point Road, Devonport, North Shore, Free, 2.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 445 6002 
  14-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  The Bunker - Nick Charles,Averaging over 200 shows a year, from Perth to Sydney and LA to Kansas City, including many major guitar folk, blues and jazz festivals, the eclectic nature of Nick's music continues to delight and captivate audiences. With five Australian albums up his sleeve, plus some USA releases on "Solid Air", Nick has been described as "an awesome talent" - "Australia's virtuoso of acoustic roots". Come and hear some seminal blues of Bill Broonzy and Blind Blake, some countrified picking of Doc Watson and Merle Travis, plus some swing from Django. Book early., The Bunker, Mt Victoria, Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  14-Feb-2010    Community  Valentine's Day,Canon Gallery - Lauryne Hart: Her love of vibrant and bold colours is evident in her art. Ruby Ormiston Foyer - Aisling Bourne explores colour, structure and emergence., Bruce Mason Theatre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $35.00 and $45.00 per person, 12.00n00n-3.00pm and 6.00pm-Late, Ph Ticketmaster 970 9700 
  14-Feb-2010    Community  Valentine's Day Dance,Music by Deep Creek, Browns Bay Beachfront, North Shore, 7.00pm-10.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  14-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Vintage Jazz Society,Bring your own picnic and enjoy our special kind of jazz outdoors., Killarney Park, Killarney Street, (next to the Bridge Club), Takapuna, North Shore, 2.00pm, Ph 624 5388 
  16-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  North Shore Performing Arts Competitions,Entries for the North Shore Performing Arts Competitions held from 06 April to 09 May must be in by Tuesday 16 February. The competition includes speech and junior vocal, piano and strings, dance, senior vocal and accordions., North Shore, North Shore, Ph 410 8464 
  16-Feb-2010    Community  North Shore Society of Genealogists,Jan Gow is talking about "Saint Serendipity on Duty"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 7.30pm, Ph 419 2035 
  16-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  17-Feb-2010    Community  Devonport Peninsula Network Meeting,The meeting aims to get local and North Shore community groups, organizations, and community-minded individuals to get together so they can network and share their news, ideas, needs and concerns., Devonport Library Seminar Room, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 10.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  17-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Go By Bike Day,A free breakfast celebration for North Shore City cyclists. There will be entertainment, displays, demonstrations, prizes and a free breakfast. Join one of our escorted rides or ride on your own, with friends, family or colleagues. You do not need to be a flash cyclist - just ride your bike., 1 The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Free, 6.30am-9.00am, Ph 4868600 
  17-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Matecito Latin dance band,Matecito Latin Band will be playing the best of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cumbia from 9pm. See you there rumberos., The Backyard, 31 Northcote Road Northcote (part of Pounamo Hotel), North Shore, 9pm till midnight, Ph 021 1043691 
  17-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Kids Athletics,This event is have a go athletics for children aged 4-11, with a long jump, high jump, running races and novelty races., Rugby Grounds, Vauxhall Road, Devonport, North Shore, 4.00pm-6.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  17-Feb-2010    Community  Teddy Bears Picnic,Sunnyfield Railway, Beak Farm animals, pony rides., Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 10.00am-12.30pm, Ph 478 4301 
  18-Feb-2010    Community  Milford Scottish Country Dance Club,We meet every Thursday night and are beginning our year with two free trial evenings on Thursday 18th February and 25th February. This is a good opportunity to try something new, make new friends and enjoy some catchy and toe-tapping music. A partner is not necessary. All that is required is a pair of flat soft soled shoes, cool clothes, a reasonable level of fitness and a sharp mind with lots of enthusiasm. Beginners' classes will start in March after the free trial evenings., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Milford, North Shore, 2 free trial evenings, 7.30pm-9.00pm, Ph 410 1204/418 2837 
  18-Feb-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Seed Collection and Sowing,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  18-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Takapuna Swim and Run Series,Race 7: Swim 500m; Run 5km - The Takapuna Swim and Run Series is designed to be "user friendly" for both first time competitors and seasoned triathletes. The races are suitable for all age groups from ll years on., Takapuna Beach, The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 021 680071 
  19-Feb-2010    Community  Circus Skills Workshops,East Coast Bays Community Project, in conjunction with In2it and supported by Creative Communities., St Anne's Hall, Cnr Beach & Glencoe Roads, Browns Bay, North Shore, No charge, just drop in, 5.30pm-7.30pm, Ph 478 4301 
  19-Feb-2010    Community  East Coast Bays Luau,Entertainment by Pacific Sunset, Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 6.00pm-9.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  19-Feb-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,James Bond: Quantum of Solace, Rosedale Park, Albany, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  19-Feb-2010  20-Feb-2010  Community  Chinese & Korean New Year Festival,Northcote's Chinese & Korean New Year Festival is a free community event filled with colour, culture and cuisine. It features an array of cultural performances including traditional dance, taiko drumming, spectacular martial arts and singing. Also features authentic Asian food stalls, an art exhibition and a host of free children's entertainment., Northcote Shopping Centre, Northcote, North Shore, Friday 6.00pm-9.00pm; Saturday 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph - 
  20-Feb-2010    Community  Kawau Island Cruise,Limited to 110 passengers, a great day out on the steam tug William C Daldy, departing Devonport at 8am and arriving at Kawau Island at 11.30am On the island explore Mansion House, have a picnic or go on island walks. Departure from Kawau island is at 1.30pm arriving back in Devonport at 5pm. A cash bar and BBQ will operate on this trip Tea and coffee is available for a cold coin donation., William C Daldy steam tug, Devonport to Kawau Island and return, North Shore, $90, 8.00am departure Devonport, Ph 09 636 9361, 0800 472 453 
  20-Feb-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Night at the Museum 2, Rosedale Park, Albany, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  20-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Old is Gold Charity Event,Mohammed Rafi Academy of Music is presenting a fundraiser for Starship Hospital for all lovers of melodious music and those who enjoy the lilting compositions of the Hindi film industry., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  20-Feb-2010  21-Feb-2010  Community  Kia Motors Devonport Food,Wine and Music Festival,Exhibitors from all parts of New Zealand enthusiastically take part in the festival. Music has always been an important part of the Festival with some of New Zealand's best and emerging musicians taking part on two stages. Pre-purchase tickets from Ticketek (www.ticketek.co.nz.) and be eligible to enter the festival prize draw, and receive an official festival glass and a free glass of wine/beer (only available for 18's and over). Gate sales at $30.00 but only includes an official festival glass. , Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, $30.00 per person per day, Saturday 11.00am-6.30pm; Sunday 11.00am-6.00pm, Ph - 
  20-Feb-2010  04-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  The Drawing Room - Devonport Life Drawing Group,The Drawing Room offers lively, colourful drawings, paintings and sculptures based on a common theme - the human figure. The door to "The Drawing Room" is open., Main Gallery, The Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Opening 3.00pm Saturday 20th February, Ph 963 2331 
  20-Feb-2010  06-Mar-2010  Music & Theatre  Big Top Cabaret,The Big Top Cabaret, is a musical and theatrical experience filled with excitement and intrigue. Come and see a fantastical show set under the big top, as a cast of performers sing about their life of performance, fun and fantasy., North Shore Theatre Club Rooms, 5 Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, North Shore, Ph 361 1000 
  20-Feb-2010  06-Mar-2010  Music & Theatre  The "BIG FM" Season of: Big Top Cabaret,Welcome to the Circus! The Big Top Cabaret, is a musical and theatrical experience filled with excitement and intrigue. Come and see a fantastical show set under the big top, as a cast of performers sing about their life of performance, fun, and fantasy. But what happens when the curtain falls and the crowd is gone? Life's not always a circus for a travelling performer, as you'll find out when you get the chance to look beyond the big top! So step right up. Hold your breath. Make a wish. And count to three. , North Shore Music Theatre Clubrooms, 5 Recreation Drive Birkenhead , North Shore, $25 Adult, $20 Senior/Child/Group, $15 Members. $6 booking fee applies, Wed-Sat - 7.30pm, Sun - 6pm, Sat 27/02 & 06/03 - 2pm also., Ph 361 1000 
  21-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Bike Expeditions - A Series of Beginner Friendly Bike Rides,Join us for a Sunday morning social bike ride especially designed for beginners. The route will include parks, off-road shared paths and quieter streets. The pace will be leisurely and no one will be left behind. A coffee stop will be included., Devonport Green Route, Meet at Devonport Wharf, Bottom of Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Free, 10.00am, Ph 4868600 
  21-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Busting Out,Back by popular demand for one show only. "Busting Out" an uplifting celebration of drooping assets. Don't miss it., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  21-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Contact Tri Series,Action packed racing starts at 7.30am. 3.55pm - Contact Cup(Elite Women). 4.55pm Contact Cup (Elite Men). From 2.30pm to 4.00pm you can enjoy live acoustic music (free) at the beach and support some of New Zealand's best triathletes as they compete around the streets of Takapuna. , Takapuna Streets, Takapuna , North Shore, Starts at 7.30am, Ph - 
  21-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Music at the Beach,Enjoy live acoustic music at the beach and support some of New Zealand's best triathletes as they compete around the streets of Takapuna. Action packed racing starts at 7.30am., Takapuna Beach, Takapuna Reserve, The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Free, 2.30pm-4.00pm, Ph - 
  21-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Music in the Bays,Music by North Shore Brass, Browns Bay Beach Front and Waiake, North Shore, Browns Bay Beach Front:2.00pm-3.00pm; Waiake: 4.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  21-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Piano Recital - Kyoko Takashima,Kyoko is a lecturer at Osaka College of Music. She is on the board of the Sakai City Opera and has performed internationally in Brazil, Argentina, Australia and the United States., The Pumphouse Theatre, Lake Pupuke, Manurere Avenue, Takapuna, North Shore, Free but tickets strictly limited, 3.00pm, Ph 486 2386 
  21-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Vintage Jazz Society,Vintage Jazz Band, Takapuna Boating Club Hall, Sir Peter Blake Parade, Bayswater, North Shore, Members $8.00; Visitors $12.00, 7.30pm-10.00pm, Ph 624 5388 
  22-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  The Bunker - Beverley & Al Young,The talents of one of New Zealand's finest singers of traditional folk song are well known. Her recordings and contribution to groups and the a Capella trio, Floribunda, are famous. Tonight we have invited Beverley to bring her life-time partner, the revered blues guitarist, Al Young, to join her in an evening of songs and instrumentals from both the American and British traditions. Beverley and Al were there at the start of the folk scene as we know it, and tonight we will pay our respects and thanks - and we will be repaid with a great night in the true club tradition. Book early., The Bunker, Mt Victoria, Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  22-Feb-2010  07-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  New & Recent Work,A new show with new and recent works by various Northart artists., Gallery 4, Northart Community Art Centre, Norman King Square, Northcote Shopping Centre , North Shore, Ph 480 9633 
  23-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  24-Feb-2010    Community  80 For Haiti,Fund raising dinner, auction and live entertainment to benefit the littlest of victims of the earthquake in Haiti. Included in the ticket price is a champagne reception, yummy three-course dinner, a live auction and great live music. Special guests Dai Henwood, Hollie Smith & Johnny Love. The night will be MC'd by Leigh Hart, host of TV's 'Mysterious Planet'., Good Brothers Restaurant, 138 Hurstmere Road Takapuna, North Shore, $100 per person, 7.00pm start, Ph 09 489 8160 
  24-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Kids Athletics,This event is have a go athletics for children aged 4-11, with a long jump, high jump, running races and novelty races., Rugby Grounds, Vauxhall Road, Devonport, North Shore, 4.00pm-6.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  25-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Beginner Bike Sessions for Adults,Learn the basics in a supportive environment and have some fun while you are doing it. The sessions will focus on practical riding skills and road safety. At the end of the session there will be an optional on-road 'follow the leader' ride. Bikes and helmets will be available for those who do not have one., Takapuna Primary School, Auburn Street, Takapuna, North Shore, Free, 6.00pm-8.00pm, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Feb-2010    Community  Devonport Library Associates,Rae McGregor - Our Speaker has written four books, two biographies, one children's story and a memoir. She has also written short stories, magazine articles and for a year wrote a newspaper column. Rae is at present thinking about a new children's book. , Devonport Library, Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, AGM 7.00pm; Drinks/nibbles 7.30pm; Speaker 8.00pm, Ph 486 8529 
  25-Feb-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - New Plants from Cuttings,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  25-Feb-2010    Community  Preserving the Quarter Acre Harvest with David Veart,Are you passionate about preserves? Jubilant when jam making? Devonport author of "First Catch Your Weka" will talk about preserves, jams, and cookery books., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, 7.30pm-8.30ish, Ph Charlotte 021 949 049, Melinda 021 120 7086 
  25-Feb-2010    Community  Scottish Country Dancing,Bring a pair of flat soft soled shoes, cool clothes (it is still very warm). A partner is not necessary., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Behind New World, Milford, North Shore, Free, 7.30pm-9.00pm, Ph 410 1204, 418 2837 
  26-Feb-2010    Community  Circus Skills Workshops,East Coast Bays Community Project, in conjunction with In2it and supported by Creative Communities., St Anne's Hall, Cnr Beach & Glencoe Roads, Browns Bay, North Shore, No charge, just drop in, 5.30pm-7.30pm, Ph 478 4301 
  26-Feb-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Star Trek, Collins Park, Greenhithe, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  26-Feb-2010  03-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Max's Choices,New Works by Chris Nash., Hewson Gallery, Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, Free, Mon-Sat 9.30am-4.00pm, Ph 478 2237 
  27-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Coastal Challenge,Coastal adventure run and walk. 5 course options: 33km individual or team run from Arkles Bay, 22km run from Long Bay, 16km run or walk from Browns Bay, 11km run or walk from Milford Beach and 6km run or walk from Takapuna Beach. All races finish at Windsor Reserve, Devonport., From various North Shore beaches racing to Devonport., North Shore, Ph 446 3205 
  27-Feb-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Fame, Collins Park, Greenhithe, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  27-Feb-2010    Community  Summer Garden Party,Music by Fiddlelore. Bookings essential., Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 1.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 478 4091 
  27-Feb-2010    Sport & Leisure  Vodafone Warriors v Manly Warringah Sea Eagles,North Harbour Stadium, Stadium Drive, Albany, North Shore, Adults $15.00-$30.00; Children free, 5.00pm, Ph 414 0150 
  27-Feb-2010    Community  Walking Our Place - Guided Walk in Eskdale Reserve,Take an eye-opening leisure walk through beautiful Eskdale Reserve starting from our centre. All ages welcome. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water to drink. Bookings essential as limited to 20 people., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  27-Feb-2010  28-Feb-2010  Sport & Leisure  Relay for Life 2010 North Shore,Register now for Relay for Life. It is a remarkable and moving overnight team event to raise money for the Cancer Society while joining together to celebrate and acknowledge cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost to cancer and fight back against a disease that takes so much. Teams of ten or more camp out and take part in a walk/run relay while enjoying a carnival type atmosphere with entertainment, prizes and lots of fun. Suitable for everyone and for all levels of fitness and wheelchairs welcome., Millennium Stadium, 17 Antares Place, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, Ph 308 0240 
  27-Feb-2010  11-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Mindscapes - Carol Smith,An emerging artist who is having her first solo exhibition. She continues her love of landscape first shown in the group exhibition "Pot Luck" earlier this year., Small Dog Gallery, The Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Opening 3.00pm Saturday 27th February, Ph 963 2331 
  28-Feb-2010    Community  Holy Trinity Anglican Church - Healing Service,Supported by the Interdenominational Order of St Luke. All are welcome., Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 20 Church Street, Devonport, North Shore, 6.00pm, Ph 445 0378, 446 1177 
  28-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Music in the Bays,Music by Vertigo, Browns Bay Beach Front , North Shore, 4.00pm-6.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  28-Feb-2010    Community  PositiveNZ Trust - Making Life Right,High Tea - Come join the PositiveNZ Trust in raising awareness for depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug use. Afternoon tea, refreshments and auction. Live art by local artist Gordon Wright, Stafford Villa luxury accommodation package and floral arrangement by PoZe. All proceeds are to go to PositiveNZ Trust., Heritage Stafford Villa, Birkenhead, North Shore, $25.00 per person, 3.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 418 3022 
  28-Feb-2010    Music & Theatre  Southern Cross-over,Starring Will Martin, Rebecca Wright, Eve, Daniel Mallari and The Auckland Youth Orchestra., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, 7.30pm, Ph 488 2940 
  01-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Danny Spooner in concert - a blast from the past, UK born, Australian based singer of traditional songs - magic., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, Ph 445 2227 
  01-Mar-2010    Community  North Shore Society of Genealogists,Ruth Jones is talking about her publication "An Improper Daughter"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 1.00pm, Ph 419 2035 
  01-Mar-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  01-Mar-2010  17-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  James Lawrence,A new exhibition by abstract painter James Lawrence., Main Gallery, Northart Community Art Centre, Norman King Square, Northcote Shopping Centre , North Shore, Ph 480 9633 
  01-Mar-2010  31-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  A Fusion of Nature and Steel,Exhibition by Lisa Turley - The Kiwi lifestyle often means entertaining friends and family at home. After a long winded search for something to spice up Lisa's home and garden, the North Shore artist was disappointed with the current offering. Having already designed a successful range of funky word art, Lisa made the decision to branch out - offering stainless steel artworks to complement her range., Cannon Gallery, Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  01-Mar-2010  31-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Through the Looking Glass - Works in Perspex,Exhibition by Lauren Worsley - The bold paintings and energetic pen drawings are inspired by a constant quest to capture a sense of energy and life force in her surroundings and to transport the viewer to a different place/time., Ruby Ormiston Foyer, Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  02-Mar-2010    Community  Mums N Tots Magical Story Hour,The Bruce Mason Centre together with Phineas Phrog Productions is pleased to bring the Magical Story Hour. Come join us on our magical story mat and be swept away to the enchanted land of stories and fun., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Tuesdays and Fridays at 10.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  02-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  02-Mar-2010  21-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  A Little Moment - Peter Atkinson,An exhibition of ceramic tile panels by Peter Atkinson., Main Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna , North Shore, Ph 486 4877 
  02-Mar-2010  21-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Helen Bruce,Eclectic mix, Cafe, Lake House Arts Centre, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna , North Shore, Ph 486 4877 
  03-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Kids Athletics,This event is have a go athletics for children aged 4-11, with a long jump, high jump, running races and novelty races., Rugby Grounds, Vauxhall Road, Devonport, North Shore, 4.00pm-6.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  04-Mar-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Revegetation, Pioneering and Scrubland Plants,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  04-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Takapuna Swim and Run Series,Race 8: Swim 1500/500m; Run 2km - The Takapuna Swim and Run Series is designed to be "user friendly" for both first time competitors and seasoned triathletes. The races are suitable for all age groups from ll years on., Takapuna Beach, The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 021 680071 
  04-Mar-2010  07-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Debut,Featuring new and recent works by Melinda Butt, Jeff Lockhart, Ian McNee, Ian Moore, Robin Purllant, and Di Smallfield., Gallery 4, Northart Centre, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote, North Shore, Ph 480 9633 
  04-Mar-2010  30-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Found Objects & Our Coastal Splendour,Joint exhibition with Mary Taylor and Dave Gunson., Flagstaff Gallery, 30 Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Ph 445 1142 
  05-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Seven Pounds, Lynn Reserve, Glenfield, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  05-Mar-2010    Community  The Inside Story - A Private Tour of Devonport's Most Surprising Homes & Gardens,A fascinating look inside some of Devonport's most surprising homes and gardens including "The Castle" at the top of Mays Street. A great day out - take afternoon tea in one of Devonport's historic gardens. Funds raised going towards protecting Devonport's unique heritage. Regret no children under 12 years., Tickets from Paradox Books, 26 Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, $45.00 - no door sales, Ph 445 1055 
  05-Mar-2010  07-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Affair of the Heart,The Northcote College art exhibition featuring over 100 professional and emerging artists., Northcote College, 1 Kauri Glen Road, Northcote, North Shore, $30.00 for Friday Gala night opening, Fri 7.00pm-9.00pm; Sat/Sun 10.00am-4.00pm, Ph 481 0141 
  06-Mar-2010    Community  Belmont Market,This market is held on the first Saturday of the month and sells a range of goods, such as, food, clothes, furniture, antiques and books., St Margaret's Presbyterian Church, 151 Lake Road, Belmont, North Shore, Stalls cost $15.00, 8.00am-1.00pm, Ph 445 1855, 027 242 7992 
  06-Mar-2010    Community  Children's Day in the Bays,Lots of messy water play., Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 1.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  06-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Otago,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  06-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Lynn Reserve, Glenfield, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  06-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Phab Charity Event - Sunset Chillin',12th Planet Promotions presents Phab Charity Event featuring - Fastwalker, McRob; The Impressions, D J Ash; 86 & Ramando P, Rootswest. , Phab Building, 8 Auburn Street, Takapuna, North Shore, Gold Coin, 3.00pm-9.00pm, Ph - 
  06-Mar-2010  07-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Low Flying Cars - International Sculpture Symposium,15 International and local artists will be working on small to monumental pieces made from a variety of materials including wood, aluminium, steel, hard stone and glass. All works will be for sale to the public., Rusty Dog Sculpture Studio, 258 Blackbridge Road, Dairy Flat, North Shore, 10.00am-6.00pm, Ph - 
  06-Mar-2010  21-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Rhapsody of Long White Cloud,David Yu and Daniel Liu - A collection of exceptional works of art. Opening 6th March at 2.00pm, Main & Hewson Galleries, Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, Free, Mon-Sat 9.30am-4.00pm, Ph 478 2237 
  07-Mar-2010    Community  Bayswater Auto Show,More than 200 speciality automobiles - vintage to exotics and kitcar to hotrod, Harley Davidson motorcycles, big-rigs, and possibly some military vehicles. Children's entertainment - amusement fair with an automotive theme. Food and beverages in carnival atmosphere. A Bayswater Primary School fundraiser event. Rain date Saturday 13th March., Bayswater School, Bayswater Avenue, Bayswater, North Shore, $3.00 per person; family $10.00 (2adults/2children) Under 5 free, 10.00am-3pm, Ph 021 174 2275 
  07-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Charity Fun Tennis Day - North Shore Hospice,Come and join us and have the chance to play on some of the Shore's most stunning private courts from Devonport and Takapuna to Coatesville. This event caters for everyone from the social player to the more competitive., Private Tennis Courts, North Shore, North Shore, Player $100.00; Non Player $75.00, 9.30am-4.30pm, Ph 486 1688 
  07-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Lorina Harding in Concert - Canadian songwriter back for a trip., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, Ph 445 2227 
  07-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Lakeside Multicultural Festival,The annual Multicultural Festival at The PumpHouse provides an afternoon showcase of traditional dance and culture from Auckland's many and diverse cultural groups. This is a free outdoor show. Seats cannot be booked - first come first served., The PumpHouse Amphitheatre, Killarney Park, Takapuna, North Shore, Free, 1.00pm, Ph 486 2386 
  07-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Devonport Treasure Hunt,Devonport Community Treasure Hunt - Explore Devonport Village and slightly beyond to find the treasures in our midst. Free family event - National Children's Day. Register at Windsor Reserve. Refreshments will be served along the way. Heaps of prizes., Starts at Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 10.00am-2.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  07-Mar-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  08-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Be early to get your name on the list., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, Members $3.00; Nonmembers $5.00, Ukulele Jam 7.00pm; Club Night 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  09-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Mums N Kids - Magical Story Time,Mums take a break and chat with other mums over a coffee and some freshly baked goods. Kids come sit on the mat and let Phineas Phrog Productions entertain you with a story or two from the Magical Story Box. Out stories and characters change weekly. All cushions are provided. Tuesdays and Fridays at 10.00am., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $5.00 per child; under 1 free, 10.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  09-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  10-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Matecito Latin dance band,Matecito Latin Band will be playing the best of Salsa, Merengue, Bachata and Cumbia from 9pm. Salsa beginners lesson from 7pm till 8pm $5.00, The Backyard, 31 Northcote Road Northcote (part of Pounamo Hotel), North Shore, 9pm till midnight, Ph 021 1043691 
  10-Mar-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  10-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Operatunity Concert - From Broadway to Westend,The Shore's own Geoffrey Hughes is just one of the stars appearing in Operatunity's first show - From Broadway to Westend. It features beloved favourites and some new gems from the hit shows of these famous theatre districts. After being crowned Top Group at the 2009 Variety Artist Club awards, Operatunity's concerts are set to dazzle and delight North Shore audiences with eight shows throughout the year. The themed concerts comprised of timeless tunes offer audiences a chance to interact with the artists by sharing lunch with them after the shows., Windsor Park Baptist Church, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, $27.00 Lunch included, 11.00am, Ph 0508 266237, 522 0054 
  10-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Kids Athletics,This event is have a go athletics for children aged 4-11, with a long jump, high jump, running races and novelty races., Rugby Grounds, Vauxhall Road, Devonport, North Shore, 4.00pm-6.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  10-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Three Tenors and a Soprano,Tenors: Benjamin Fifita Makisi, Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Derek Hill and Soprano: Susan Boland present opera and song made famous by the Three Tenors and the Three Irish Tenors. Bookings essential., Windsor Park Baptist Church, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, $27.00 - Lunch included, 11.00am, Ph 0508 266 237 
  10-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Train for the Weet-Bix Tryathlon,Running, swimming and cycling training for children up to 15 years of age. Coached by Tri NZ. Bring along comfortable running shoes, goggles, swim cap, togs, towel and your bike and helmet. Spaces are limited so please register as soon as possible either by email or phone. Participation pack for each child who pre-registers., North Shore Leisure Centre, Birkenhead War Memorial Park, Birkenhead, North Shore, Free, Registration 3.30pm-3.50pm, Ph 4868600 Ext 7109 
  10-Mar-2010    Community  Try My Bike - Wine & Cheese Evening,Frocks on Bikes - Join us for a fun, relaxed evening of cheese, wine, and bicycles. Test ride a wide variety of female-friendly bicycles and learn what is hot from seasoned cycle divas and bicycle experts. Indulge your passion, try different colours, shapes and designs and find out which bike is perfect for you., Lake House, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, 6.00pm, Ph 486 4877 
  11-Mar-2010    Community  How to be Spiritually Successful in a Material World,Come and learn how to begin your journey and start to control your relationship with the material world., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $10.00; Beneficiaries $6.00, 8.00pm-9.30pm, Ph 418 1170 
  11-Mar-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Broadleaf/Podocarp Forest Plants,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  11-Mar-2010  28-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Colourful lives and Fanciful Flowers,This colourful and cheerful show will feature paintings by North Shore artists, Lib Stewart and Janet Williamson. , Gallery 4, Northart Community Art Centre, Norman King Square, Northcote Shopping Centre , North Shore, Ph 480 9633 
  12-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  East Coast Bays Rotary Club - Charity Yacht Regatta 2010,The principal sponsor of this regatta is "Parcel Express" and the funds raised will benefit organisations and residents within the North Shore., Gulf Harbour, Whangaparaoa Peninsula, North Shore, Ph 478 8467 
  12-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Angels and Demons, Aitken Reserve, Torbay, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  12-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Mums 'n Tots Magical Story Hour,The Bruce Mason Centre together with Phineas Phrog Productions is pleased to bring the Mums 'n Tots Magical Story Hour. Come join us on our magical story mat and be swept away to the enchanted land of stories and fun., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $5.00 per child; under one free, 10.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  13-Mar-2010    Community  Cairo to Cape Town,Music by Street Level and Nu Culture. Food, crafts, and entertainment celebrating African culture., Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 10.00am-5.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  13-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,The Pink Panther 2, Aitken Reserve, Torbay, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  13-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Small Day Out,Skateboarding and youth music event., Ngataringa Park, Lake Road, Devonport, North Shore, noon-5.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  13-Mar-2010  14-Mar-2010  Visual Arts  Low Flying Cars - International Sculpture Symposium,15 International and local artists will be working on small to monumental pieces made from a variety of materials including wood, aluminium, steel, hard stone and glass. All works will be for sale to the public., Rusty Dog Sculpture Studio, 258 Blackbridge Road, Dairy Flat, North Shore, 10.00am-6.00pm, Ph - 
  14-Mar-2010    Community  Devonport Dog Parade,Organizer Robyn Fond, Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, TBA, Ph 445 9533 
  14-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Alistair Brown in Concert - this man does it all, old songs, new songs., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, Ph 445 2227 
  14-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Southland,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 3.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  14-Mar-2010    Visual Arts  Ron Sang's House,Ron is an avid collector of New Zealand craft art. His passion is highlighted throughout his home where he exhibits the most amazing collection of New Zealand art, pottery and glassware. The funds raised will go to Age Concern North Shore Charitable Trust to fund their services that support vulnerable older people and also to the Auckland Art Gallery Foundation. Tickets include afternoon tea. Restriction of 50 people per session. Ring phone numbers provided to arrange tickets and they can be collected from Age Concern North Shore, 177B Shakespeare Road, Milford, from 9.00am to 4.00pm., Epsom, North Shore, $35.00 - no door sales, Two sessions: 2.00pm-3.00pm and 3.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 489 4975 - weekdays, Sue - 449 2221 
  14-Mar-2010  27-Mar-2010  Music & Theatre  Who Wants to be 100?,Company Theatre presents Roger Hall's funny and thought provoking "Who Wants to be 100? (Anyone Who's 99)., The Rose Centre, School Road, Belmont, North Shore, Adults $25.00; Concessions $20.00, Wednesdays-Saturdays 8.00pm Sunday 14th 2.00pm, Ph 445 9900 
  15-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Ukulele Jam - All Welcome, The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Road), Devonport, North Shore, Members $3.00; Nonmembers $5.00, Ukulele Jam 7.00pm; Club Night 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  16-Mar-2010    Community  North Shore Society of Genealogists,Clark James is speaking about "Families - Fact and Fiction for the Wider Audience"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 7.30pm, Ph 419 2035 
  16-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  17-Mar-2010  20-Mar-2010  Music & Theatre  An Evening with Deb Filler,Deb Filler is a hilariously funny woman, a kind of Kiwi Ruby Wax mixed with Tracy Ullman and a sprinkling of Nigella Lawson. Deb Filler's warm personality totally shines through. She has a new stand-up show full of stories, jokes, tall tales and true. Comedy with music and laughs from a consummate entertainer, extraordinary character actress., The Pumphouse Theatre, Lake Pupuke, Manurere Avenue, Takapuna, North Shore, Adults $36.00; Seniors $33.00; Groups 5+ $33.00, 8.00pm, Ph 486 2386 
  18-Mar-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Coastal Plants,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  18-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Takapuna Swim and Run Series,Race 9: Swim 500m; Run 3km - The Takapuna Swim and Run Series is designed to be "user friendly" for both first time competitors and seasoned triathletes. The races are suitable for all age groups from ll years on., Takapuna Beach, The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 021 680071 
  19-Mar-2010    Community  Fairies' and Pirates' Day,Starfish Fairy and Pirate Show., Browns Bay Village Green, North Shore, 10.00am-12.00noon, Ph 478 4301 
  19-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Wellington,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  19-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Earth, Fort Takapuna, Devonport, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  19-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Summer Days Dance, A Party For Parents,Takapuna Grammar School PTA presents a summer dance featuring live bands Wonderfish and Front Room. Cash bar and supper provided., Takapuna Grammar School, Lake Road Takapuna, North Shore, $25, 7.30pm, Ph - 
  19-Mar-2010  20-Mar-2010  Music & Theatre  Let's Sing workshop,Cost Friday door $20, prepay $15 Saturday door $50, unwaged $40 Both days door $60, unwaged $50 (Sat/Both subtract $5 for prepay) This will be an evening followed by a day of up beat singing. Learning songs in harmony in a variety of styles; gospel, African, pop, voice games etc. You can attend either or both sessions. Be prepared for some hand clappin'fun! Max has directed Auckland based Heaven Bent Gospel Choir for the past five years, during which time they recorded their first CD. He also directs the SingForJoy choir, which he started in 2009 and works with choirs and leads singing workshops throughout New Zealand., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street Devonport, North Shore, $20 to $60 see details, Fri 7.30pm-9.30pm Sat 10am-4pm, Ph 09 8283104 
  20-Mar-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden - Composting and Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free to North Shore Residents, 10.00am-1.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  20-Mar-2010    Community  Devonport Fair on the Hill,Devonport Primary School, Kerr Road, Devonport, North Shore, TBA, Ph 445 9533 
  20-Mar-2010    Community  Healing with Colour - Workshop,Effective colour in healing, learn the basics to get you started., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $40.00; Student/Beneficiaries $25.00, 2.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 418 1170 
  20-Mar-2010    Community  Movies by Moonlight - Free Outdoor Cinema,Ice Age 3, Fort Takapuna, Devonport, North Shore, 8.30pm, Ph 486 8600 
  20-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Nordic Walking - Free Trial,Learn to get fit the Nordic Way! Poles supplied. Limited spaces available - Booking is essential., Milford Reserve, Craig Road, Milford, North Shore, free, 9.30am-10.30am, Ph 419 9210, 021 181 1743 
  20-Mar-2010    Community  World Water Day At Narrow Neck Beach,Oxfam New Zealand, in partnership with Beca and North Shore City Council, will be hosting the Oxfam Corporate Water Challenge at Narrow Neck Beach. Come along and support the teams or enter your own team of four for the relay event. All proceeds to Oxfam Water for survival programmes. www.oxfam.org.nz for details and online registrations, Narrow Neck Beach, Vauxhall Road, Devonport., North Shore, 1pm, Ph . 
  21-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Music in the Bays,Music by Vertigo, Browns Bay Beach Front , North Shore, 2.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  21-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Weetbix Triathlon,Narrowneck Beach, Old Lake Road, Devonport, North Shore, TBA, Ph 445 9533 
  22-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Delgirl in Concert - from Dunedin. This trio of harmonisers took the 2008 Tui Folk Award with their first CD., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, Ph 445 2227 
  22-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band., Bruce Mason Theatre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph Ticketmaster 970 9700, 488 2940 
  22-Mar-2010  11-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Images of Self - New Dawn Partnership,A diverse range of mixed media artwork done by the New Dawn Group - inspiring! Opening Monday 22 March 5-7pm., Lake House Cafe Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna , North Shore, Free entry, Ph 486 4877 
  22-Mar-2010  18-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  The 2010 Drawing Show,Works on paper by invited Artists: Karl Amundsen, Suzanne Ashmore, Gary Currin, Robert Ellis, Lindsey Kirk, Adrian Jackman, Patrick Malone, Alistair Nisbett-Smith, Pauline Thompson, Ross Ritchie, Nicol Sanders-O'Shea, John Oxborough, Clyde Scott, Rosemary Theunissen, Frank van Schaik, Sharon Vickers, Denys Watkins, Clare Young, Main Gallery, Northart, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote Chopping Centre, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-4.00pm daily (closed public holidays), Ph 480 9633 
  23-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  23-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Victoria Threatre Trust AGM,All welcome., Victoria Theatre, Victoria Road Devonport, North Shore, 7.30pm, Ph - 
  24-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Auckland Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Club., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, Ph 445 2227 
  24-Mar-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Canada - Wes Williamson (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  24-Mar-2010  10-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Art Spaces One,Artists exhibiting a range of contemporary and traditional works from sculpture to paintings in their own exhibition spaces. Opening 24th March at 5.00pm., Main & Hewson Galleries, Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, Free, Mon-Sat 9.30am-4.00pm, Ph 478 2237 
  25-Mar-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Wetland and Riparian Plants,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  25-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  North Shore Hospice Golf Day 2010,Golf Day sponsored by the Oxford Sports Trust, with proceeds to the North Shore Hospice. Entry forms online at www.nzhospice.co.nz and www.parnz.co.nz , North Shore Golf Club, Main Road, Albany, North Shore, $165 Adult, $650 Team entry, $1250 Hole Sponsorship, 12.00noon registration, 1pm shotgun start, Ph 09 486 1688 
  26-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Night at the Proms,The Westlake Proms combined Westlake musicians with guest soprano Louise Malloy, the Westlake Symphony Orchestra and Choralation Choir conducted by David Squire., School Auditorium, Westlake Boys High School, Forest Hill, North Shore, Adults $15.00; Concession $10.00, 7.30pm, Ph 489 4169 ext 220 
  26-Mar-2010  28-Mar-2010  Community  North Shore Home & Garden Show 2010,This will be a bustling event filled with great ideas for all your home and garden needs. Highlights will include: Weekend Gardener Landscape Design Awards, Resene & Classic Hits Decorator Challenge, Prize promotion with North Shore Times, Seminars free daily, Outdoor food court plus indoor cafe. Exhibitors will offer show only specials and it is an opportunity to access solutions for all those home and garden projects all at one venue., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield Street, Off Porana Road, Takapuna, North Shore, Adults $8.00; Seniors' Special Friday Only $5.00; Under 16 free, Fri, Sat 10.00am-6.00pm; Sun 10.00am-5.00pm, Ph 06 877 6475 
  27-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  APO for Kids,This year's theme is Plane, Trains and Automobiles. So dance, sing, clap and conduct along to popular classical favourites as well as transport-themed tunes such as Thomas the Tank Engine and The Wheels on the Bus. APO 4 Kids teaches pre-schoolers about instruments and music in a fun way. Presenter Kevin Keys entertains and encourages interaction while exploring the different sounds and instruments of the orchestra. Your children will have the opportunity to see the Cello, Bassoon, Tuba and Glockenspiel up close during the concert, and even conduct the orchestra as they march musicians during the finale. Book early. Conductors - Owen Clarke and David Kay, Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Adults $15.00; Children $10.00; Under 2 free, 10.30am & 12.00noon, Ph APO Ticketing 09 623 1052, 638 6266 ext 204 
  27-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Cheltenham Challenge,Devonport Swim Club, Devonport, North Shore, 10.00am-12.00noon, Ph 445 9533 
  27-Mar-2010    Community  Devonport Community Harvest Festival,Come and celebrate the Autumn season with us by bringing your giant pumpkin, biggest sunflower, Jack O'Lantern and/or scarecrow to our Harvest Festival Competition. Judging of the biggest pumpkin/sunflower, best Jack O'Lantern/scarecrow will take place at the Devonport Community House. , Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, 2.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 021 949 049 
  27-Mar-2010    Community  Easter Craft,Lots of fun craft activities for the children., Mairangi Bay Village Green, North Shore, 12.00pm-2.00pm, Ph 478 4301 
  27-Mar-2010  08-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  "Auckland Express" - Peter Koren,West Auckland beaches vibrate with colour and movement. Devonport scenes are weaved by colour energies. Subjects play on the set integrated characters. Auckland junctions projected one translated in by keyboard digital projection. , Alterspace Gallery, The Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Opening 3.00pm Saturday 27th March, Ph 963 2331 
  27-Mar-2010  08-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Crop - Edward Fuller,My paintings attempt to capture and describe a state of mind within a moment by placing the viewer in an imaginary landscape which has little or no obvious reference to scale or place. The figures could be monolithic forms, pins in a surface, people. This is left to the viewer to determine for themselves., Outerspace Gallery, The Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Opening 3.00pm Saturday 27th March, Ph 963 2331 
  28-Mar-2010    Community  Antiques Roadshow and Family Fun Day,Antiques Roadshow plus Family Fun Day. Side Shows include: Fair Ground Rides, Kids Arts and Crafts, Farm animals, Mini Golf, Cake Stalls, Face Painting, Clowns, Gold Rush/Lucky Draw with a major prize, Devonshire Teas. All funds collected will be used to benefit the Wilson Home Trust and selected Rotary Charitable Projects., Wilson Home Gardens, St Leonard's Road, Takapuna, North Shore, Antiques Roadshow cost $10 per entry, maximum 2 items per entry, 11am, Ph . 
  28-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Music Open Wide - APO Open Day,Following its success in 2009, the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra is welcoming seasoned concert enthusiasts and curious first timers for a day of wide ranging interaction at the Bruce Mason Centre., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  28-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Beach Day Out,This family event features beach activities such as gumboot races in the mud, sandcastle competition, 'bury' a friend etc and youth bands on Balmain Reserve., Cheltenham Beach, Devonport, North Shore, 11.00am-2.00pm, Ph 445 9533 
  28-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Youthtown Shore to Shore,5 K Run/Walk from Takapuna Grammar School to Milford Reserve. There will be competitions, events and spot prizes. All proceeds are returned back to participating schools as grants to purchase sports equipment., Takapuna Grammar School, Lake Road, Takapuna, North Shore, Entry Fee $7.00, 9.00am sharp, Ph - 
  29-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra Big Play In,The APO Big Play In is part of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Bruce Mason three day residency, where secondary school instrumentalists from all over the Auckland region have been invited to apply for an opportunity to rehearse and perform with the orchestra in a concert session with the APO. Free to the public and participants., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Free, Ph 488 2940 
  29-Mar-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Ukulele Jam - Musicians, instrumentalists, storytellers welcome., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Road), Devonport, North Shore, Members $3.00; Nonmembers $5.00, Ukulele Jam 7.00pm; Club Night 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  29-Mar-2010    Community  North Shore Genealogists - Speaker: Roger Barnes,Because of Easter we are bringing the meeting forward to 29th March. Roger Barnes is speaking on "Heraldry - Shields and Crests"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 1.00pm, Ph 419 2035 
  29-Mar-2010  11-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Shore Youth Council Exhibition,A group show featuring the young arts talent of our North Shore Youth. The show is coordinated by the North Shore Youth Council., Main Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free entry, Ph 486 4877 
  30-Mar-2010    Community  Summer Fun - Preschool Play,Windsor Reserve, Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, 9.30am-11.00am, Ph 445 9533 
  31-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Social Adult Netball - Block 2,Teams to supply their own bibs, ball and umpire. Block 2 starts on 31st March for 6 weeks., Netball North Harbour, 44 Northcote Road, Takapuna, North Shore, $280.00 per team, Entries close 17th March, Ph 480 4379 
  31-Mar-2010    Sport & Leisure  Vball - Adults - Block 2,All bibs, ball and umpires supplied. Block 2 starts on 31st March for 6 weeks. Vball is a new innovation designed for all sports people to assist them in their off season, providing elements of agility, muscular and cardiovascular endurance, speed and spacial awareness. , Netball North Harbour, 44 Northcote Road, Takapuna, North Shore, $300.00 per team, 7.00pm-9.15pm; Entries close 17th March, Ph 480 4379 
  01-Apr-2010    Community  Devonport Plunket Baby Clothes & Toy Pram Boot Sale,Book a space with Connie or Andree or email Bernie. This event will be held on the first Thursday each month for the next 3 months., Devonport Plunket Rooms, Wairoa Road, Devonport, North Shore, 10.00am-1.00pm, Ph Connie 446 0575, Andree 962 8057 
  01-Apr-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Nelson,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  01-Apr-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Plants for Birds,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  01-Apr-2010  05-Apr-2010  Sport & Leisure  Table Tennis - 2010 New Zealand Veterans' Championships,Test match on 1st April at 7.00pm - New Zealand v Australia. Individual and team matches run all day. , North Harbour Table Tennis, 5 A Akoranga Drive, Northcote, North Shore, Spectators free, 9.00am-9.00pm, Ph 418 3344 
  01-Apr-2010  18-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Illumination,A touring exhibition by members of the National Association of New Zealand Quilt Makers. A vibrant quilt show for the middle of Autumn., Gallery 4, Northart Community Art Centre, Norman King Square, Northcote Shopping Centre , North Shore, Ph 480 9633 
  01-Apr-2010  20-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Crispin Korschen,New from Crispin Korschen, Flagstaff Gallery, 30 Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Ph 445 1142 
  01-Apr-2010  30-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Albany Art Studio Works - Adrien Jennings,Adrien Jennings is proud to display original art created either by herself, her pupils, or other local professional artists., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  01-Apr-2010  31-May-2010  Community  Hatha Yoga Classes,Olav Solberg will guide you in the correct performance of the asanas., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $10.00; Student/Beneficiaries $6.00, 10.00am-11.30am - Saturday mornings, Ph 418 1170 
  04-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Pacific Curls in Concert - returning by popular request, Celtic/Pacific magic., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $20.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  05-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Kids Special & Easter Club Night - For as many as will., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, Members $3.00; Nonmenbers $5.00, Kids Special 6.30pm; Easter Club Night 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  05-Apr-2010  10-Apr-2010  Music & Theatre  Little Red Riding Hood,Little Red Riding Hood sets out through the forest to visit her sick Grandmother. This old favourite takes on a new lease of life with some surprising twists and turns as our plucky heroine sets out on an adventure that will test her cunning and leave a smile on your face., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $12.00 + service fee (Ticketmaster), 10.00am and 12.00noon, Ph 488 2940 
  06-Apr-2010  09-Apr-2010  Sport & Leisure  Sir Peter Blake MERC School Holiday Programme,Sir Peter Blake MERC School Holiday Programmes are an awesome place for 7-12 year olds to take part in a wide range of outdoor activities. Every day has a new range of activities on offer with a good mix of water and land activities. These include tree climb, abseiling, rock climbing, archery, body boarding, surfing, sailing and kayaking. All activities are run by MERC instructors with a 1:12 ratio for land activities and 1:6 ratio for water activities., Sir Peter Blake Marine Education Centre, 1045 Beach Road, Long Bay, North Shore, $35.00 per child per day, 9.00am-4.00pm, Ph 473 0714 ext 201 
  06-Apr-2010  17-Apr-2010  Music & Theatre  The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate,A Tim Bray Production - It tells the story of Sam, an ordinary man who wears an ordinary suit and works in an ordinary office. But his mother is an extraordinary mother who is a pirate and yearns to see the sea again. A wonderful and madcap adventure ensues as they travel to the sea, with much audience involvement. You and your children will adore this all time favourite story by New Zealand's literary treasure -Margaret Mahy., The Pumphouse, Off Manurere Avenue, Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, North Shore, Daily 10.30am & 1.00pm Except Sundays & Easter Monday, Ph 486 2386 
  06-Apr-2010  09-May-2010  Music & Theatre  North Shore Performing Arts Competitions,North Shore Performing Arts competitions in dance, instrumental, piano, speech and vocal. Speech and Junior Vocal at Carmel College from 6-12 April. Piano and Strings at St George's Community Centre from 12-15 April. Dance at Kristin School from 12-14 April. Senior Vocal and Accordions at The PumpHouse from 1-9 May. Remember entries close Tuesday 16 February., North Shore, North Shore, Close off date for entries 16th February, Ph 410 8464 
  08-Apr-2010    Community  Discovery Evening - Life In Our Solar System,The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $10.00; Beneficiaries $6.00, 8.00pm-9.30pm, Ph 418 1170 
  08-Apr-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Weed Identification and Control,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you. These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  09-Apr-2010  10-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Art & Craft Exhibition Sale,Notable local artists and craftspeople will show fresh, appealing and delicate art through painting, pottery, paper craft, needlework, jewellery etc. All works will be for sale on a cash and carry basis., St Aidan's Church, 97 Onewa Road, Northcote, North Shore, Entry: gold coin donation, Friday & Saturday 10.00am-5.00pm, Ph 410 9623 
  10-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Valeriya - On the Road of Love,Since her early childhood, Russian born, Valeriya knew that she wanted to be a singer. In 2004 Valeriya got the Best Female Artiste awards from the two main national music channels - MuzTV and MTV Russia. In 2005 under the President's decree Valeriya was awarded a title of "Honoured Artiste of Russia"., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 523 1453 
  10-Apr-2010  22-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Summer Unframed,A collection of big small, mostly unframed illustrations, depicting us Aucklanders during those hot summer months. Whether you enjoy fishing, swimming, dog walking or stretching upon warm sand, you are sure to find your favourite summer thing among these pictures and you are sure to smile., Small Dog Gallery, The Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Opening 3.00pm Saturday April 10th, Ph 963 2331 
  10-Apr-2010  15-May-2010  Community  Kaipatiki Project - Bush Walk & Talk,Saturdays April 10, 17; May 1, 8, 15 Good company - whether you are a North Shore resident, a tourist here for a while, or a New Mew Zealand migrant, you will find a welcome on these walks and get to know your beautiful bush surroundings. Easy-paced =- each walk takes two hours and will take place rain or shine (walking shoes and a raincoat will be handy). Informative - the walks are designed to make participants more knowledgeable about, and able to identify, New Zealand native trees and plants. The group will stop often to identify common native trees, ferns, flowers and pest plants, deal with questions and discuss the surroundings. Great exercise - explore the bush in confidence and at a relaxed pace with our small groups (maximum 12 participants). Bring water bottle. Bookings essential and payment with bookings please., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, $50.00 for each series of 5 walks, 9.30am-11.30am, Ph 482 1172 
  11-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Kvon in Concert - folk songs and tunes from the Faroe Islands., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $20.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  11-Apr-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  12-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Tom McConville & Dave Newey in Concert - amazing fiddle and guitar from England., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $20.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  12-Apr-2010  15-Apr-2010  Sport & Leisure  Badminton School Holiday Programme,The Holiday Programme is a fantastic way to keep active and have fun during the school term breaks. It offers the chance to learn skills, rules and everything relative to the level of your game. Enrol as soon as possible as places fill fast., Badminton North harbour, Bond Cresent, Forest Hill, North Shore, $60.00 or $75.00, 9.00am-12.00noon; 1.00pm-4.00pm, Ph 410 1771 
  12-Apr-2010  16-Apr-2010  Sport & Leisure  Sir Peter Blake MERC School Holiday Programme,Sir Peter Blake MERC School Holiday Programmes are an awesome place for 7-12 year olds to take part in a wide range of outdoor activities. Every day has a new range of activities on offer with a good mix of water and land activities. These include tree climb, abseiling, rock climbing, archery, body boarding, surfing, sailing and kayaking. All activities are run by MERC instructors with a 1:12 ratio for land activities and 1:6 ratio for water activities., Sir Peter Blake Marine Education Centre, 1045 Beach Road, Long Bay, North Shore, $35.00 per child per day, 9.00am-4.00pm, Ph 473 0714 ext 201 
  12-Apr-2010  30-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  My City - Auckland Patchworkers & Quilters Guild,A group show featuring the young arts magnificent quilts in this year's "Quilt Challenge" themed "My City"., Main Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free entry, Ph 486 4877 
  12-Apr-2010  02-May-2010  Visual Arts  Watercolours - Julia Ferne,Water colours by talented Julia Ferne., Cafe Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free entry, Ph 486 4877 
  14-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Auckland Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Club., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  14-Apr-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Countries beginning with D E & F - Members to display (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  14-Apr-2010  27-Apr-2010  Visual Arts  Large Contemporary Abstracts,A selected exhibition of stunning proportions. Opening 14th April at 5.00pm., Main & Hewson Galleries, Mairangi Arts Centre, 20 Hastings Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, Free, Mon-Sat 9.30am-4.00pm, Ph 478 2237 
  15-Apr-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden: Composting and Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. Composting and worm farming course run by Kaipatiki Project. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free to residents of North Shore, 6.00pm-9.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  15-Apr-2010    Community  Native Plant Propagation - Threatened Plants,Nursery Bites Mini-Workshops - Take the whole series as part of a work experience or volunteer programme, or go bite-size and just select a few of the topics that interest you These are hands-on practical sessions where participants work as a group both in the nursery and the neighbouring bush. These workshops are on every Thursday from 18th February to 15th April at the stated time. Different topic each Thursday. Funded by the Perry Foundation. Bookings essential as maximum of 20 people per workshop. , Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, Free, 9.30am-12.00noon, Ph 482 1172 
  17-Apr-2010    Community  Collectors Fair & Swapmeet,Matchbox, Minichamps, old tin plate toys, meccano, model trains, toy soldiers kitsets, tv themes - Starwars etc, McDonald's toys, videos, books, magazines, phonecards, records, dolls, bears, miniatures, postcards, planes, vintage tools, model boats and much more., Glenfield War Memorial Hall, Hall Road, Off Glenfield Road near Hogans Road, Glenfield, North Shore, Adults $5.00, 11.00am-2.30pm Stall Holders 9.30am, Ph 480 9117, 027 492 0487 
  17-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Inside a Play with Roger Hall - Seminar,Roger's plan is to show a play on DVD, analyse the techniques of the crafting, then hold a question and answer session on any topic., Northcote Point Senior Citizens Centre, 119 Queen Street Northcote Point, North Shore, $70, 10am-4pm, Ph 576 0697 
  17-Apr-2010    Sport & Leisure  Sovereign New Zealand Ocean Swim Series - King of the Bays,The Sovereign King of the Bays includes a variety of distances - 300m Tag Team Relay, 750m distance or 2.8km challenge and the 200m Sovereign OceanKids for children under 10 years., North Shore City, North Shore, Ph - 
  17-Apr-2010    Community  Workshop - Pendulum Dowsing,Learn how to use the pendulum in this interactive workshop., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $40.00; Beneficiaries/Students $25.00, 2.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 418 1170 
  18-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Fire in the Mountain - hosted by Micheal Young. Come and join the singaround., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, Free, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  19-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Joel Fafard in Concert - Canadian roots guitarist is back - wow!, The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  20-Apr-2010    Community  North Shore Genealogists - Speaker: Jack Maddox,Jack Maddox is speaking about "A kiwi Flies in Africa - The Missing Children of Britain"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 7.30pm, Ph 419 2035 
  21-Apr-2010  01-May-2010  Music & Theatre  Pear-Shaped - A New Play by Andy Saker,Gary is an average 30 something North Shore bloke. He is one of life's nice guys but he is a bit square, a bit bland, possible a bit boring on the topic of his fishing rod but he is also trusting, honest and everybody likes him. Gaz also fancies himself as a barbecue whiz, every weekend turning sausages, in his novelty apron, while enjoying a few beers with his mates. After losing his parents, Gaz is down in the dumps, unemployed and living on his inheritance. This is a comedy about a decent, unremarkable bloke who finds himself having to come to terms with the dark side of human nature. Set in Takapuna, it features an ensemble cast and lots of local North Shore flavour. , The Pumphouse, Off Manurere Avenue, Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 486 2386 
  22-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Dance of Desire,The new All-Irish production "Dance of Desire" is coming to New Zealand as part of an extensive world tour. The show is described as edgy, somewhat more adventurous than past Irish Dance shows, and full of A level championship performers. Booking fee additional. Pre-show buffet lunch or dinner $25.00 per person., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $79.50;$69.50;$59.50;$49.50, 3.00pm; 7.30pm, Ph 970 9700 
  22-Apr-2010  17-May-2010  Visual Arts  The Eye of the Beholder - Ted Sherwen,Recent watercolours from Ted Sherwen and you can meet him at the opening night., Flagstaff Gallery, 30 Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Opening night 6.00pm-8.00pm, Ph 445 1142 
  24-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  'Pulse' - A Dance Spectacular,A dance spectacular featuring New Zealand's top Ballroom and Latin American dancers, including 'Dancing with the Stars' professionals. Hosted by 'DWTS' television winner and judge Carol-Ann Hickmore., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  24-Apr-2010    Community  21st Century Organic Gardening,Gain skills and confidence to develop your own urban organic garden. This course includes managing the vegetable garden by growing with the seasons, the soil food web and soil fertility, choosing the site and building the structures, seed sowing and germination, transplanting and plant spacing, watering and mulching. Bookings essential, Kaipatiki Project, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, $45.00, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  24-Apr-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden - Composting & Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. Free composting and worm farming course run by Kaipatiki Project. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Lake House Art Centre, Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free to residents of North Shore, 10.00am-1.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  24-Apr-2010    Community  Stanley Bay School's Annual Monster Garage Sale,It is the biggest and best garage sale of the year on the North Shore. Get there early to grab the best bargains donated from some of North Shore City's most exclusive homes. Prices start at $1.00 and there is something for everyone. If you wish to donate goods please call 446 6931., Stanley Bay School, Russell Street, Devonport, North Shore, 8.00am-11.00am, Ph 446 6931 
  24-Apr-2010  09-May-2010  Visual Arts  1300 Degrees & Under,Ceramics by members of the Ponsonby Collective., Gallery 4, Northart, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote Shopping Centre, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-4.00pm daily (closed public holidays), Ph 480 9633 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Albany,Albany Coronation Hall, 21 Library Lane, Albany, North Shore, 11.00am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Birkenhead,Birkenhead War Memorial Park, Mahara Avenue, Birkenhead, North Shore, 10.00am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Devonport,War Memorial, Marine Square, Devonport, North Shore, 10.00am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - East Coast Bays,War Memorial, Manly Esplanade, Brown's Bay, North Shore, Dawn Service 6.00am, Citizens' Service 8.45am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Glenfield,Glenfield War Memorial Gardens, Hall Road, Glenfield, North Shore, 11.30am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Northcote,In Front of War Memorial Hall, Rodney Road, Northcote, North Shore, 10.45am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Community  Anzac Day Service - Takapuna,The Strand Plaza, The Strand, Takapuna, North Shore, 9.30am, Ph 486 8600 
  25-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Her Make Believe Band in Concert - "one of the best new acts" - Richard Leschen., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, $15.00, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  26-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Ukulele Jam & Club Night - musicians, instrumentalists, storytellers welcome., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, Members $3.00; Nonmembers $5.00, Ukulele Jam 7.00pm; Club Night 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  26-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Henry Rollins Frequent Flyer Tour,When Henry talks about travelling the world, he is not referring to plush resorts and genteel European cities., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $49.99, 8.00pm, Ph 970 9700 
  26-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  26-Apr-2010  12-May-2010  Visual Arts  Miss Ellis Regrets She is Unable to Lunch Today,This exhibition brings together a divergent group of eight contemporary women artists who explore the nature of networking and connection, drawing on the example of previous generations of women artists who informed and supported each other in a similar process. Curated by Carole Prentice., Main Gallery, Northart, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote Shopping Centre, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-4.00pm daily (closed public holidays), Ph 480 9633 
  28-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Devonport Folk Music Club,Auckland Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Club., The Bunker, Mt Victoria (off Kerr Street), Devonport, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 445 2227 
  28-Apr-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,AGM and the President Entertains(tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  28-Apr-2010  08-May-2010  Music & Theatre  A Season of One Act Plays,An evening of One Act Plays directed by up and coming directors presented by a talented ensemble cast., Theatreworks Theatre, Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 419 0415 
  29-Apr-2010    Music & Theatre  Vampire Weekend,Indie band, Vampire Weekend, the New York based quartet, perform their only New Zealand show. The band initially made their mark on the music scene through their immense on-line success at a time when the term 'internet sensation' was relatively unheard of., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  30-Apr-2010  02-May-2010  Visual Arts  Paul Bieleski - Painting & Sculpture,Painting and sculpture by the talented Rodney District artist for one weekend only. , Main Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free entry, Opening Friday 30th April 7.00pm-9.00pm, Ph 486 4877 
  01-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Albany Singers Community Choir - May Concert,A variety of songs with an eye on Easter pieces., Holy Cross Church, Albany Village, State Highway 17, Albany , North Shore, $15.00, $10.00 for concession, $25.00 for family (2+2), 7.30pm, Ph 478 3072 
  01-May-2010    Community  Belmont Market,This market is held on the first Saturday of the month and sells a range of goods, such as, food, clothes, furniture, antiques and books., St Margaret's Presbyterian Church, 151 Lake Road, Belmont, North Shore, Stalls cost $15.00, 8.00am-1.00pm, Ph 445 1855, 027 242 7992 
  01-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Starnite 2010,The stars coming out to entertain the public are: Jagathy Sreekumar, the comedy guru of Malayalam film industry. Kalpana, the queen of comedy. Indrans, Tini Tom, the famous mimicry artist. Vidhuprathap, play back singer. Deepthi, the famous dancer of Malayalam film., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, 6.30pm, Ph 970 9700 
  01-May-2010  29-May-2010  Visual Arts  Anything Goes - Exhibition by New Zealand Art Guild,33 New Zealand Art Guild artists join together to bring you an exciting and eclectic exhibition., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  02-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Afternoon of Music,A fund raiser for St George's Church and Community Centre., St George's Church, 2 The Terrace, Takapuna, North Shore, $15.00 + concession, 2.00pm, Ph 480 9395 
  02-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Auckland Symphony Orchestra - Free Family Concert,Be entertained by the Auckland Symphony Orchestra., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  02-May-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  03-May-2010    Community  North Shore Genealogists - Speaker: Albert Chan,Albert Chan will be showing and talking about "The Auckland Harbour Bridge - a Photographic Collection"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 1.00pm, Ph 419 2035 
  03-May-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  03-May-2010  23-May-2010  Visual Arts  Erika Gajdocsi - Paintings & Photography,Paintings and photography working together in a simple, bold and dramatic way!, Cafe Gallery, Lake House Arts Centre, 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore, Free entry, Ph 486 4877 
  06-May-2010    Community  Discovery Evening - Global Disasters - A Spiritual Response,Hear about the use of spiritual energy in a scientific manner to lessen the impact of global disasters., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $10.00; Beneficiaries $6.00, 8.00pm-9.30pm, Ph 418 1170 
  07-May-2010  15-May-2010  Music & Theatre  Maskerade - Terry Pratchett,Fantasy phantom comedy. Innocent young sopranos lured to their destiny by a strangely familiar evil mastermind in a hideously deformed evening dress., Phoenix Theatre, Torbay, North Shore, Adults $10.00-$20.00, May 7,8,10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15: 8.00pm Sun 9 May: 4.00pm, Ph 415 2244 
  08-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Albany Singers Community Choir - May Concert,A variety of songs with an eye on Easter pieces., Holy Cross Church, Albany Village, State Highway 17, Albany , North Shore, $15.00, $10.00 for concession, $25.00 for family (2+2), 7.30pm, Ph 478 3072 
  08-May-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Waikato,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  08-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Will Martin Presents 'By Request',One off Mother's Day show - and you get to choose the songs! Kiwi born and bred classical crossover artist, Will Martin, has decided to return home for one very special concert and it is a concert with a very big difference. With UK Number One album - A New World - and performances at the Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Stadium and The Henley Festival to his credit., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  09-May-2010    Community  Stafford Villa Mothers Day Afternoon Tea,Step back in time, indulge your taste buds and experience a time gone by with a glass of French bubbles on arrival, crisp white linens, fine china, antique silver, freshly roasted coffee and special teas. Accompanied with sandwiches, sweet treats, savouries, buttermilk scones with jam and cream. All served on traditional three tiered plates. Bookings essential., Stafford Villa, 2 Awanui Street, Birkenhead Point, North Shore, $35.00 per person, 2.30pm-4.30pm, Ph 418 3022 
  11-May-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden - Composting & Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. Free composting and worm farming course run by Kaipatiki Project. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Meadowood Community House, 55 Meadowood Drive, Meadowood, Unsworth Heights, North Shore, Free to North Shore Residents, 6.00pm-9.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  12-May-2010    Music & Theatre  It's a Great Day for the Irish,It's a Great Day for the Irish is a fun and mad concert of Irish music (feel free to dress up) with Marian Burns on the fiddle, playing some lovely Irish songs, toe-tapping jigs, melodies and sing-a-longs. Bookings essential., Windsor Park Baptist Church, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, $27.00 - Lunch included, 11.00am, Ph 0508 266 237 
  12-May-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Coronation Issues - Members to display (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  15-May-2010    Community  21st Century Organic Gardening,Gain skills and confidence to develop your own urban organic garden. This course includes managing the vegetable garden by growing with the seasons, the soil food web and soil fertility, choosing the site and building the structures, seed sowing and germination, transplanting and plant spacing, watering and mulching. Bookings essential, Kaipatiki Project, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, $45.00, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  15-May-2010    Community  The Magic of Healing - Workshop,Learn theory and techniques of self, distant and world healing., The Aetherius Society, 269 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, North Shore, $40.00; Students/Beneficiaries $25.00, 2.00pm-5.00pm, Ph 418 1170 
  15-May-2010  16-May-2010  Community  St Margaret's Presbyterian Church Centenary,Join us for a celebration of 100 years of worship in Belmont's St Margaret's Presbyterian Church., St Margaret's Presbyterian Church, 151 Lake Road, Belmont, North Shore, Ph 445 1855, 027 2427992 
  15-May-2010  30-May-2010  Visual Arts  The Dark Menagerie,An exhibition by Nick Keenleyside that explores techniques blending digital photography and illustration., Gallery 4, Northart, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote Shopping Centre, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-4.00pm daily (closed public holidays), Ph 480 9633 
  16-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Organ Recital - Nick Sutcliffe,960 Rogers Imaging Pipe Organ, St George's Church, 2 The Terrace, Takapuna, North Shore, Adults $5.00; Children $2.50 - Afternoon tea included, 2.00pm, Ph 480 9395 
  17-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Corelli School of Performing Arts,Be entertained by the students of the Corelli School of Performing Arts., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  18-May-2010    Community  North Shore Genealogists - Speaker: Megan Wishart,Megan Wishart will be talking about "Resources in the Archives at MOTAT"., Marlborough Park Hall, Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, North Shore, $2.50, 7.30pm, Ph 419 2035 
  20-May-2010  06-Jun-2010  Visual Arts  Northart Members' Midyear Exhibition,A selected exhibition of two and three dimensional works in all media., Main Gallery, Northart, Norman King Square, Ernie Mays Street, Northcote Shopping Centre, North Shore, Free, 10.00am-4.00pm daily (closed public holidays), Ph 480 9633 
  20-May-2010  22-Jun-2010  Visual Arts  Transitions - Tony Ogle,Original works from Tony Ogle., Flagstaff Gallery, 30 Victoria Road, Devonport, North Shore, Ph 445 1142 
  21-May-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Hawkes Bay,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  21-May-2010    Community  Tao Health Centre,Introduction to Qi Gong and Taoist Meditation. What is Qi Gong and what is Qi? Qi Gong has numerous benefits, such as calming the mind and relaxing the body.Come and learn more of what they are really about. No experience necessary. Max class size 20 so book early., Integrated Events Centre, Unit 12, 6 Airborne Drive, Albany, North Shore, Early $20.00 Door $25.00, 7.00pm-9.00pm, Ph 833 6553 
  24-May-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal New Zealand Air Force Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  26-May-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,United States of America - Guest Speaker, Chris Keery (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  29-May-2010    Community  Create Your Own Eden - Composting & Worm Farming,Put your household and garden waste to work. Free composting and worm farming course run by Kaipatiki Project. $20.00 voucher towards a composting system. Bookings essential., Bays Community Centre, 2 Glen Road, Browns Bay, North Shore, Free to residents of North Shore, 10.00am-1.00pm, Ph 482 1172 
  02-Jun-2010    Music & Theatre  The Era of Swing,The Era of Swing let's you swing along with Operatunity and some special guest instrumentalists as we enjoy this fantastic era with the songs and music of Glen Miller, the Rat Pack and more. Bookings essential., Windsor Park Baptist Church, 550 East Coast Road, Mairangi Bay, North Shore, $27.00 - Lunch included, 11.00am, Ph 0508 266 237 
  07-Jun-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  09-Jun-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Workshop - Preparing an Exhibit - 4, 8, or 16 pages (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  10-Jun-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Auckland,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  12-Jun-2010  10-Jul-2010  Community  Kaipatiki Project - Bush Walk & Talk,Saturdays - June 12, 19, 26; July 3, 10 Good company - whether you are a North Shore resident, a tourist here for a while, or a New Mew Zealand migrant, you will find a welcome on these walks and get to know your beautiful bush surroundings. Easy-paced =- each walk takes two hours and will take place rain or shine (walking shoes and a raincoat will be handy). Informative - the walks are designed to make participants more knowledgeable about, and able to identify, New Zealand native trees and plants. The group will stop often to identify common native trees, ferns, flowers and pest plants, deal with questions and discuss the surroundings. Great exercise - explore the bush in confidence and at a relaxed pace with our small groups (maximum 12 participants). Bring water bottle. Bookings essential and payment with bookings please., Kaipatiki Project Environment Centre, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale, North Shore, $50.00 for each series of 5 walks, 9.30am-11.30am, Ph 482 1172 
  13-Jun-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  18-Jun-2010    Sport & Leisure  Harbour Heat Home Games 2010 - NSEC v Taranaki,Great entertainment for the whole family., North Shore Events Centre, Silverfield (off Porana Road) or Argus Place (off Sunnybrae Road) Glenfield, North Shore, 7.00pm, Ph 443 8199, 916 4731 
  21-Jun-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  23-Jun-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Battle of the Hills - NSPS Hosts (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  04-Jul-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  08-Jul-2010  10-Jul-2010  Music & Theatre  Stepping Out,Every Thursday night in the local sea-scout hall, ex professional dancer Mavis Turner holds her weekly tap class for a mixed bunch of cheerful, if rhythmically challenged, women and one very awkward man!, Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940, 970 9700 Ticketmaster 
  12-Jul-2010  17-Jul-2010  Music & Theatre  The Little Mermaid,Deep down under the ocean waves lives the little Mermaid. Although she lives in King Neptune's magnificent palace, plays with a loyal fish friend and sings with the sweetest voice of all, she longs for something else. She wants legs to run on the sand and marry the Prince of her dreams. But there is only one person who can help her, the infamous sea witch., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  14-Jul-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Health Camps, Stamps & Ephemera - John Watts (tonght): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  19-Jul-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - The Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band. , Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  28-Jul-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Nottingham Trophies - Items for sale to be brought tonight: Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  01-Aug-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  02-Aug-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  02-Aug-2010  31-Oct-2010  Visual Arts  Strangers in a Strange Land - RifRaf,Exhibition - New Zealand Artist, RifRaf creates images of New Zealanders., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  11-Aug-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Full evening sale (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  23-Aug-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery Band,Be entertained by the band of the Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  27-Aug-2010  04-Sep-2010  Music & Theatre  You are Invited to a Stag Party - Paul Topliss,Phoenix Theatre's latest play by local North Shore writer Paul Topliss. A farce and fast-paced comedy. , Phoenix Theatre, Torbay, North Shore, Adults $10.00-$20.00, August 27, 28, 31; September 1, 2, 3, 4: 8.00pm Sun 29 August: 4.00pm, Ph 414 4551 
  05-Sep-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  06-Sep-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  08-Sep-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,What I collect and why - Members to display.(tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  20-Sep-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Glenfield College,Be entertained by the students of Glenfield College., Glenfield College, Kaipatiki Road, Glenfield, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 444 9066 
  22-Sep-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Robert Raine Entertains - Will it be China?(tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  03-Oct-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  05-Oct-2010  09-Oct-2010  Music & Theatre  Puss 'n Boots,Join Jack as he starts out on an adventure to make his fortune. Things don't seem to be going very well for our young hero, as he has no home, his brothers desert him, and he has no money... but wait... could it be? It is! The classiest of cats! The finest of felines! The most purrrfect pussy! It's Puss 'n Boots to the rescue., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, Ph 488 2940 
  13-Oct-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,John & Monica Comrie Entertain - Sheep, Airmails or Northern Territory Military Mail? (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  18-Oct-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  27-Oct-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Swap & Natter + short sale (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  01-Nov-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  07-Nov-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  10-Nov-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Brazil - Harold Kidd (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  15-Nov-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Lynn Walters presents Songs from the Blitz,Be entertained by Lynn Walters and sing along with her as she performs songs from the Blitz., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 
  21-Nov-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  24-Nov-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Flight: Montgolfier to Space - Members to Display(tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  24-Nov-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Flight: Montgolfier to Space - Members to Display(tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month except for December and January., Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  05-Dec-2010    Community  The Devonport Craft Market,The Devonport Craft Market is the place to go for an amazing selection of high quality, modern and unique locally handmade goods., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Free admission, 10.00am-3.00pm, Ph 021 0376882 
  06-Dec-2010    Community  Welcome to Devonport Peninsula,Are you new in the area? New to New Zealand? We look forward to meeting you., Devonport Community House, 32 Clarence Street, Devonport, North Shore, Morning Tea 11.15am/Drinks 7.00pm, Ph 445 9533/445 3068 
  08-Dec-2010    Community  North Shore Philatelic Society,Interclub Quiz and Christmas Party - Members please bring a plate. Last meeting for this year. (tonight): Are you interested in stamp collecting - come and join us at our meetings that are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. , Milford Senior Citizens Hall, Rear of New World, Milford, North Shore, 8.00pm, Ph 414 1044 
  13-Dec-2010    Music & Theatre  Morning Melodies - Royal New Zealand Navy Band,Be entertained by the Royal New Zealand Navy Band., Bruce Mason Centre, Cnr Hurstmere Road & The Promenade, Takapuna, North Shore, $3.00, 11.00am, Ph 488 2940 

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