Fun, laughter and excitement planned for a ‘Secret Undies Cover Agent’ Published on 27 November 2020 To celebrate the second edition of her kids’ adventure book, Foxton Beach author Dereley Barry will perform a live reading and fun show that is guaranteed to have Foxton’s primary school children in stitches. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Exquisite jewellery – Shining its glittery lights in Foxton Published on 16 October 2020 There’s jewellery, and then there is ‘art jewellery’. The differences between the two are vast. And that really shows, in the new exhibition ‘Parallax: Shine and Shadows – Spelen met Licht’ in Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom, opening on 17 October. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Colourful strands of artistic vision – Woven together in Foxton Published on 28 August 2020 Influences from around the motu and across the sea are woven in new ways into a vibrant kete of diversity at the new Whenu exhibition at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Foxton lights up its Matariki stargazing tradition Published on 05 August 2020 Te Awahou Riverside Cultural Park is hosting a special Matariki stargazing event on Thursday 13 August. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Matariki shines bright at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom Published on 05 June 2020 Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom is open again for visitors. And the first thing people will see when they walk into the gallery is a stunning image of the Matariki star cluster – part of a deep space photo exhibition. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Councils move to protect communities from COVID-19 Published on 22 March 2020 Horowhenua District Council and Kāpiti Coast District Council are joining other councils around the country in closing its community centres and swimming pools following the government’s announcement that New Zealand is at Alert Level 2. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Dambusters exhibition takes flight at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom Published on 03 March 2020 A special exhibition that explores one of the most famous raids in military history opens this month at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Classic cars glitz and teddy bear fun on Waitangi Day in Foxton Published on 29 January 2020 Teddy bears in the district are warmly invited to a picnic on the grass of Te Awahou Riverside Cultural Park from 11am to 2pm on Waitangi Day. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Our Place – The essence of Horowhenua Published on 24 July 2019 A new art exhibition at Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom gives expression to who we are – as people from Horowhenua. Tagged as: , Media Releases
De Molen shines bright colours on Matariki stargazers Published on 19 June 2019 The De Molen windmill will put on a special light-show on Thursday 27 June as part of the Matariki celebrations in Horowhenua. Tagged as: , Media Releases