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Things to do this weekend in Hawke's Bay

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22 Mar, 2019 05:00 PM3 mins to read

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The Shed 2 Triathlon series continues this weekend. Photo / Duncan Brown

The Shed 2 Triathlon series continues this weekend. Photo / Duncan Brown

Hawke's Bay has plenty of activities and events for people of all ages to enjoy. We list 8 of the best on this weekend.

1. Balanced and Barefoot
Hear Angela Hanscom, a paediatric occupational therapist, speak about why unrestricted movement and outdoor play are vital for a child's cognitive and physical
development. Wendy Pirie, Director of TimberNook New Zealand will also share her insights into the hidden 'gems' of outdoor play and why they influence education.
Eastern Institute of Technology, 501 Gloucester St Taradale. Today, 9am to 11am.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/balanced-and-barefoot/napier

2. Summer Sessions
Kickback and relax and listen to the chilled sounds of local talents while sipping away on boutique wines and beers in the vines.
Abbey Cellars Winery & Brewpub, 1769 Maraekakaho Rd, Hastings. Today, 1pm.
For more information, visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2018/summer-sessions/hastings

3. Standing Together: An Interfaith Event of Solidarity
This is an opportunity to gather as people across the faith communities and stand together in solidarity.
Napier Soundshell, Marine Parade, Napier. Today, 5.30pm to 6.30pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/standing-together-an-interfaith-event-of-solidarity/napier

4. Have a Go - Family Sports Day
This is a free event for anyone and everyone, with the aim of exposing children to a variety of sporting codes and promote participation and learning of new skills.
Sports Park Hawke's Bay, Percival Rd, Hastings. Tomorrow, 10am to 2pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/have-go-family-sports-day/hastings

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5. Saturday Sessions with Fraser Mack
Enjoy the acoustic stylings of Mack and his matons, as he plays and sings originals as well as covers of folk and rock classics.
The Urban Winery, 3 Ossian St, Ahuriri, Napier. Today, 7.30pm to 9.30pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/saturday-sessions-with-fraser-mack3/napier

6. 88 Pianos I Have Know-Jan Preston
Jan Preston shares her passion for pianos. Projected images combine with unforgettable biographical stories, original songs and piano music, which will move you from tears to laughter.
MTG Century Theatre, 9 Herschell St, Napier. Today, 7.30pm to 10pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/88-pianos-have-know-jan-preston/napier

7. Shed 2 Triathlon Series Race # 5 (Club Champs & HBSS Champs)
This series is recommended for anyone aged 13 and over from absolute beginners to seasoned athletes.
Walkers are welcome and encouraged to enter. You can do the event as an individual or if that seems a bit much, get a friend and do it as a team. You could even get two friends and really have a fun and relaxed day out there.
Pandora Pond, Humber Rd, Ahuriri, Napier. Tomorrow, 9am to midday.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/shed-triathlon-series-race-club-champs-hbss-champs/napier

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8. Church Road Live - Summer Sessions
Returning to Church Road Winery this coming summer are some of Hawkes Bay's finest acoustic acts.
Church Road Winery, 150 Church Rd, Taradale, Napier. Tomorrow, 12pm to 4.30pm.
For more information visit: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2019/church-road-live-summer-sessions3/napier

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