Nau mai, haere mai! Come on down to Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini this school holidays for some summer fun!
Mane 6 Haanuere| Monday 6 January
10:30am - Poi Making
Nau mai, haere mai! This school holidays, learn how to make poi with Izzy and Jax i te whare!
Spots are limited - First in, first served! | Suitable for 7+ years
Tuurei 7 Haanuere | Tuesday 7 January
10:30am - Ceramics (Tamariki)
1:30pm - Ceramics (Adults)
Expert Ceramist, Siriporn Falcon-Gray, is back this school holiday to deliver two free Ceramics workshops! Come along and learn how to make your very own ceramic fruit creations.
Spots are limited - First in, first served! | Suitable for 8+ years
Wenerei 8 Haanuere | Wednesday 8 January
10:30am - Yoga for Kids with Kuki
Join yoga teacher, Kuki, i te whare for a fun and relaxing yoga session. Come along and learn how to meditate, stretch your muscles and control your breathing.
Suitable for 5+ years
Taaite 9 Haanuere | Thursday 9 January
11:00am - CyberNix E-Tournament
CyberNix are BACK i te whare! Join us for all your old school gaming favourites and some new school e-sport fun. Bring your friends and whaanau for an epic day out!
Suitable for 8+ years
Paraire 10 Haanuere | Friday 10 January
10:30am - Taonga Puoro with Terena
Serenade your whaanau with the sounds of Te Ao Maori! Come along and make your very own clay puoro in this Taonga Puoro workshop, run by Terena!
Mane 13 Haanuere | Monday 13 January
10:30am - Sticker Making
Join us i te whare for a stickertastic time! Create your very own summer themed stickers!
Suitable for 6+ years
Tuurei 14 Haanuere | Tuesday 14 January
10:30am - Pounamu taonga with Mātātoa
Get your weaving fingers ready! Come along and weave kupenga to hold your precious pounamu taonga with our friends from Mātātoa.
Spots are limited - First in, first served! | Suitable for 7+ years
Wenerei 15 Haanuere | Wednesday 15 January
10:30am - Capoeira
Join Andrés this school holidays to experience the Brazilian martial arts dance, Capoeira! Combining non-contact combat with acrobatics, dance and music, Andrés will teach you how to move like a Capoeira expert!
Spots are limited - First in, first served!
Taaite 16 Haanuere | Thursday 16 January
11:00am - CyberNix Gaming
CyberNix are BACK i te whare! Join us for all your old school gaming favourites and some new school e-sport fun. Bring your friends and whaanau for an epic day out!
Suitable for 8+ years
Paraire 17 Haanuere | Friday 17 January
10:30am - Fan Making and Siva with Ashley
Feeling the Summer heat? Come along to our fan making and Siva workshop, run by Takaanini’s very own Ashley.
Suitable for 6+ years
Mane 20 Haanuere | Monday 20 January
10:30am - Summer Storytime: Mindful Movement
Join Katie from Mindful Movement for an awesome summer storytime! Mindful Movement aim to equip our tamariki with tools to build self-esteem, manage stress, and skillfully approach challenges.
Suitable for 5+ years
Tuurei 21 Haanuere | Tuesday 21 January
10:30am - Maara Workshop with Jax
How green is your thumb? This is a fun activity for all whaanau members. Come along and plant yourself an edible mini maara!
Spots are limited - Two tubs max. per whaanau | Suitable for all whaanau
Wenerei 22 Haanuere | Wednesday 22 January
11:00am - CyberNix Gaming
CyberNix are BACK i te whare! Join us for all your old school gaming favourites and some new school e-sport fun. Bring your friends and whaanau for an epic day out!
Suitable for 8+ years
Taaite 23 Haanuere | Thursday 23 January
10:30am - CARNIVAL DAY
End off your school holidays with a Summer Carnival Day right here in our whare! Spend the morning winning prizes, playing games, and you may just get a treat!
Suitable for the whole whaanau
Paraire 24 Haanuere | Friday 24 January
10:30am - Sticker Making
Join us i te whare for a stickertastic time! Create your very own summer themed stickers! Suitable for 6+ years