THURSDAY 16 Beyond the Veil, Lenny Murupaenga solo show of paintings, and pen and ink works, Porcine Gallery, Piggery Bookshop, Whangarei, until June 30.
Art Zegelaar School of Piano, lunchtime recitals by students Thursday ; 12.30pm, entry donation towards students' music exam fund, ph 09 430 8533.
Queen of the Sun, a
movie by the director of The Real Dirt on Farmer John juxtaposing the catastrophic worldwide disappearance of bees with the mysterious world of the beehive. Kerikeri Transition Towns, St John Hall, Kerikeri Rd, 7pm.
Heliacal Dawn at Kaan Zamaan, Kerikeri, work from Northland, Auckland and Christchurch artists, photography by Diala Mdah in the Golan Heights.
Whangarei Film Society Award Capitaine Bougainville Theatre: 6pm Sarah's Key, 8pm Blue Valentine
FRIDAY 17 Tai Tokerau Maori Artists collective exhibition and auction, Tuatara Gallery, Whangarei, silent bids can be placed until June 23.
SATURDAY 18 Fun with Flutes, Arctic Wind Flute Choir with Northland Flautists. The Arctic Wind Flute Choir is an ensemble featuring south-central Alaska's best high school and university flautists. $5 adults; $2 children (12 years and under) at the door on the day. Saturday 3.30pm, Turner Centre Kerikeri, email: rubato@xtra.co.nz Clare Penny
SPCA Island Night, a sumptuous buffet meal, silent auction, complimentary arrival cocktail, island-style entertainment, in support of SPCA Bay of Islands. 6.30pm Turner Centre, Kerikeri, $25 from SPCA Bay of Islands, 50 Kerikeri Rd, Ph: 09-407-7515
Waipu Saturday Market, Coronation Hall, 9am-1pm , new and used goods, cafe, music, spot prizes, vouchers, ph Sue 027 458 6144
SUNDAY 19 On Location, watercolours and other works by Anneke Mulijiwick, Te Studio and Outreach Gallery, Old Library, June 19-July 1, 10am-5.30pm.
Jam with local musos, Cafe Mozart, Cameron St, Whangarei, 4pm-8pm.
MONDAY 20 Whangarei Choral Society meets Monday nights at St Johns Church, Kamo Road 7.30pm contact Phyl 09 435 5445
TUESDAY 21
Eczema - daily management, presented by eczema/allergy nurse Pauline Brown, 7- 8.30pm ASB Lounge, Kensington, Whangarei. Register 0800 34 0800 ext 2 or allergy@allergy.org.nz. Gold coin or koha.
Believe it or Not - quiz night is back at Salut. 7pm start, eat, drink and exercise your brain. Free to enter for teams of two or more.
WEDNESDAY 22
Pecha Kucha Night #10, doors open 6.30pm, $5 entry, Old Library.
Midday Madness, entertainment, noon, gold coin entry, Old Library, Martin Worthington (rock)
Contemporary dance class for adults of all levels and abilities, 7pm-8pm, Kamo Intermediate School, Dare to Dream Dance space. Come along or call Alys, ph 021 203 0359 or 459 7904.
Northland Society of Arts.
ONGOING AND UPCOMING
Night Market, gold coin entry, from 5.30-9.30pm, Old Library, June 24.
Whangarei Music Society presents Deidre Irons on piano and Martin Risely on violin, Schubert, Prock, Ravel and Strauss. $30, student $10, Old Library Art Centre, June 25, Doors open 7.30pm.
Come Dancing - Ballroom, Latin American, Old Time. Instep Dance Studio, 149 Dent Street, Saturday, June 25. 8pm. Good supper. Enquiries Ph 430 0089 or www.instepdance.co.nz
Zonta Club of Whangarei meets 1st Tuesday each month, 5.30pm for business and professional women, for more info ph Val, 435 6762 after 6pm.
Tikipunga Market - food, arts and crafts stalls, each Sunday, Tikipunga Tavern carpark, 7am-midday.
Second-hand market, Saturdays, corner John and Robert St, Whangarei. Stalls $10, Nickie Muir 021 2085 201. nickie.muir@clear.net.au
Flax weaving classes - 6pm-9pm on Fridays, Old Library, $10, Cassandra ph 4308137
Yoga classes, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Old Library Whangarei, 5.30pm-7pm and 7.15pm-8.45pm Ph Fiona 021 222 604
Whangarei Rock-n-Roll Club, Monday: children's lessons 5.45pm-6.45pm; adults beginners 7pm-8pm, advanced lessons 8.15pm-9.15pm; Tuesday Rockers: 5.30pm-6.30pm, RnR for Special Needs.
Whatitiri Clay Target Club meets on the 3rd and 5th Sunday each month, McBeth Road Poroti. Shooting begins 9:30a.m. Sausage sizzle lunch.
Genealogy/Family history, Whangarei Family History Computer Group helps people use computers to research family history. 3rd Saturday of month, May Bain Room, Whangarei Library, 9.30am, also last Thursday evening of month. Ph: 4372881 or email: wayne@bydand.co.nz
Onerahi Resource Centre open days Tues and Thurs 9am - 3pm, contact Lois 4363203 or 0274294315.
Senior Net Whangarei For over 50-year-olds having trouble with their computers, tutors willing to assist. Open Day, First Friday every month 1-3pm in rooms above Orr's Pharmacy. Access from James' Street arcade (lift available). Also a meeting on 1st Thursday of the month at Kamo Club 1.30pm with speakers and demonstrations. For further information contact Alice (09) 459-5133 or Joe (09) 435-5954.
Steam train rides, Kawakawa. 50 min round trip, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10.45am, noon, 1.15pm, 2.30pm. Contact Mike Bradshaw 0211 712 697, mikethesteam@hotmail.com, www.bayofislandsvintagerailway.org.nz
Hikurangi Country Market, 2nd Saturday every month. Stall fees $8.
Whangarei Museum and Kiwi House. Open every day.
Business and Professional Women, Whangarei, fourth Wednesday of the month, A'Fare Restaurant, 5.30pm. $25 includes meal and speaker.
What's on in Northland
THURSDAY 16 Beyond the Veil, Lenny Murupaenga solo show of paintings, and pen and ink works, Porcine Gallery, Piggery Bookshop, Whangarei, until June 30.
Art Zegelaar School of Piano, lunchtime recitals by students Thursday ; 12.30pm, entry donation towards students' music exam fund, ph 09 430 8533.
Queen of the Sun, a
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