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SUMMARY:Ngā Whetū o Aotea - Matariki 2021
DESCRIPTION:Ngā Whetū o Aotea 2021\n   \n \nThere is only one place on Aotea where you have the opportunity of being welcomed onto a traditional Marae\, receive an unforgettable pōwhiri (official Maori welcome) share a hāngi meal and climb a hill to stargaze over the ocean.\n\nAll the community are welcome to come and share food\, stories and stargaze stay overnight do it again and then join the community for breakfast while you warm up by a fire and share the warmth of some great company and wonderful food.\n\n\n\n\nProgram:\n\nFri 2 July\n4pm–5pm: Gather together\n5pm–9pm: Community dinner at Orama\n9pm–5am: Stay at Motairehe Marae or go home \n\n\n\n\n\nSat 3 July\n5am–8.30am: Gather at Whangapoua for dawn ceremony and stargazing\n8.30am–3pm: Art activities\, rongoā\, weaving hāngī baskets\, planting\, maramataka\, Maha Taonga o Aotea\, Tū Mai Taonga\n3pm–5pm: Hangī dinner and waiata with the tamariki\n5pm: Movie night\n\n\n\n\nFor more information visit the Motairehe Marae Facebook Page\n\n\n\n\n\nAotea or Great Barrier Island in Aotearoa New Zealand is one of the first dark sky sanctuaries and is the first island sanctuary in the world. Motairehe Marae has a Māori perspective on the dark sky sanctuary here on Aotea. \nMatariki is the start of the New Year for Māori. Matariki is actually the name for a star cluster also known as the Pleiades\, that rises in late June or early July. It literally translates in English to the ‘little eyes’. The 9 Matariki stars are called: \nHiwa-i-te-rangi\nMatariki\nPohutukawa\nTupu-a-nuku\nTupu-a-rangi\nUrurangi\nWaipuna-a-rangi\nWaiti\nWaita \nChairman Darren Cleave carried out the first successful Ngā Whetū o Aotea Matariki event in 2019 with a newly developed star gazing platform\, amazing telescopes and a wonderful community gathering. We are ready for 2021…come and join us!
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/nga-whetu-o-aotea-matariki-2021/
LOCATION:Motairehe Marae\, 10 Motairehe Road\, Catherine Hill Bay\, 0691\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Annual,Community,Cultural,Dark Skies
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SUMMARY:Ladies Night - Mid-winter Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Come along and enjoy a night out with the girls\, music\, dancing\, interactive games\, raffle\, prizes\, BYO drinks & shared nibbles\, hall décor will be decorated in a christmas theme for the night\, free tea & coffee\, a Koha would be appreciated on entry to help with Hall costs. \nOrganiser \nDeb Baker 027 611 5577
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/ladies-night-mid-winter-christmas/
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210717T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210717T143000
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SUMMARY:Winter Pruning and Training in the Orchard
DESCRIPTION:Saturday July 17   9.30-2.30 (5 hrs inc lunch) $85 \n  \nHands on practical in a mature productive orchard \n  \n\nWhy prune?\nFruit tree growing habits\nUsing tools effectively\nPruning and training young trees the first three years\nMistakes we have made\nPruning more mature trees\n\n  \nRefreshments and morning tea provided\, please  BYO lunch
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/winter-pruning-and-training-in-the-orchard/
LOCATION:Okiwi Passion\, 10 Mabey Road\, Okiwi\, 0991\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Nature,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210717T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210717T130000
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CREATED:20210127T023357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210127T023357Z
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SUMMARY:Trading Post Monthly Market
DESCRIPTION:GBI Community Heritage and Arts Village hosts a monthly Traders Market on the third Saturday of each month from 10am-1pm. This is a lively little market where people can buy or trade excess produce\, plants\, crafts and bric-a-brac all while enjoying a fun and social atmosphere. An event to be enjoyed by locals and visitors alike\, the market is open to all stall  holders by donation. To reserve a spot contact gallery.coordinator@aotea.org or turn up on the day and take pot-luck on where you set up.
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/trading-post-monthly-market-5/
LOCATION:Aotea Arts & History Village\, 80 Hector Sanderson Road\, Claris\, 0991
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Food,Market
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210731T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210731T133000
DTSTAMP:20260611T172440
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SUMMARY:Planting Fruit Trees
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 31 July 2021   9.30-1.30 (4 hrs inc lunch) (early finish for the ball!) $70 \n  \nGetting your new fruit trees off to the best start possible \n\nrootstocks and spacing\nright tree\, right place\npollinators to get fruit set!\nprepping the best planting hole \nusing natural fertilisers\, inoculants and compost\nplanting and heading back\nmulching \nto stake or not to stake\nprotecting from rabbits and birds\n\n  \nRefreshments and morning tea provided\, please BYO lunch
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/planting-fruit-trees/
LOCATION:Okiwi Passion\, 10 Mabey Road\, Okiwi\, 0991\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Community,Food,Nature,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20210731T180000
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SUMMARY:Annual St Johns Fundraiser Great Gatsby Ball
DESCRIPTION:St John fundraiser Great Gatsby Ball!\nBarrier social club 31st July 6pm \nFeaturing the amazing award winning band White Chapel Jak \nTickets $55 – includes a drink token and nibbles\nTickets available soon.
URL:https://www.greatbarrier.co.nz/event/annual-st-johns-fundraiser-great-gatsby-ball/
LOCATION:Barrier Social Club
CATEGORIES:Annual,Community,Food,Music
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