Friday, October 16, 2015

What's on in Dannevirke 17th to 24th October 2015

A diary of the week's events:

 

Saturday 17th October 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club spring festival – Golf Croquet, 13a McPhee Street at 1pm. No charge for the month of October for those new to the game. Any age group from 8 years to over 90! Come as a family or with a group of friends or on your own to have a fun time. Wear flat soled shoes and comfortable clothing. All equipment supplied. Contact: Marie and Ian Power 374 8844, Graham Raynel 374 7583 or Bethia Campbell 374 5382.

Dannevirke Art Society – 55th annual exhibition at Dannevirke A & P show grounds – Country Industries Hall. Opening from 10am to 7pm. Free entry. Quality paintings for sale at very affordable prices. Cash and carry section for smaller sized works. Peoples' choice voting for their favourite work. All welcome.

Dannevirke Floral Art Group Exhibition "A Floral Art Exhibition", Rawhiti Lodge Hall, 191 High Street, 9.30am to 4pm.  $2 entry.  Contact: 374 8185.

65th Handcraft Competition and Display - SHB Federation of Women's Institutes. Dannevirke Sports Club, High Street. 10am to 4pm.  Prizegiving at 3.45pm. Enquiries 374 8287 or 06 376 4469.

Dannevirke Cottage Quilters - Exhibition of Quilts  Huia Range School Hall, Cole Street.  9am to 4pm.  $2 entry.  Contact 374 8399.

"Dog Dayz"- Ruahine Kennel Association  A & P Showgrounds, High Street.  All Breeds Dog Shows, judging begins 8.30am.  Free entry.  12 noon 17th October Kidz and K-9's fun afternoon.  Bring your pet dog along and experience the world of dog shows for yourself.  For more information phone 374 5200.

Dannevirke Garden and Craft Expo 21st Anniversary Totara College, 3 Ruahine Street.  10am to 3pm.  Adults $4 students/children free.  Phone 374 6165 or 374 7783.

Manawatu Jazz Club Big Band in association with Dannevirke Theatre Company.  Performing at the Fountain Theatre, Ward Street, 7.30pm.  Tickets $15 from Foster Brook (formerly Paper Plus).  Contact 0274818705 for more information.

Sunday 18th October 2015

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Knox Church services: 8.30am Traditional service, 10am Contemporary family style service. All welcome.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, 174 High Street. Service at 8am Holy Eucharist - NZ Prayer Book Communion, 10am Holy Eucharist – Family Service Communion.

Dannevirke Art Society – 55th annual exhibition at Dannevirke A & P show grounds – Country Industries Hall. Opening from 10am to 4pm. Free entry. Quality paintings for sale at very affordable prices. Cash and carry section for smaller sized works. Peoples' choice voting for their favourite work. All welcome.

Dannevirke Floral Art Group Exhibition "A Floral Art Exhibition", Rawhiti Lodge Hall, 191 High Street, 9.30am to 4pm.  $2 entry.  Contact: 374 8185.

Dannevirke Cottage Quilters - Exhibition of Quilts  Huia Range School Hall, Cole Street.  9am to 4pm.  $2 entry.  Contact 374 8399.

"Dog Dayz"- Ruahine Kennel Association  A & P Showgrounds, High Street.  All Breeds Dog Shows, judging begins 8.30am.  Free entry.  For more information phone 374 5200.

Dannevirke Country & Variety Music Club meets at the Dannevirke Services and Citizens Club, Princess Street at 1.30pm.  All welcome.  

Animal and Pet Blessing at St. John's Anglican Church, High Street at 2pm. All welcome, bring pets, animals or a favourite animal toy. Enquiries 374 7407.

Memory Lane Sing-a-long at The Hub, Allardice Street entrance at 2.30pm. You are invited to experience the magic of singing some of the old sacred hymns that have captured timeless truth in song e.g. All things Bright and Beautiful, The Old Rugged Cross… followed by afternoon tea. All welcome. Any further enquiries please phone 374 6209.

Monday 19th October 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adults $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Model Railway Club meets at 7.30pm. Contact Tristan Smiley 374 7894 for more information.

Dannevirke Bridge Club at Club rooms High St 7.15pm. Contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

Viking Choir 7pm at the Dvke High School music room, all welcome, Contact Sue Speedy 374 5970.

Tots & Toddlers playgroup, SH2 Makirikiri 9.30am -12pm, contact: Mel 374 7060.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

 

 

Tuesday 20th October 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Vets Golf at the Dannevirke Golf Course. Contact Ray Beckett 374 5363.

St John Cadets meet at St John Anglican Church Hall, High Street, 5.30pm to 7pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280 or Delwyn 374 9220.

Combined Pippin, Brownie and Guide Club meet at the Scout Hall, Christian Street from 4pm to 5.15pm. For more information contact Allie Dunn a/h 374 8822.

Rua Roa Indoor Bowls, 7.30pm, Rua Roa Hall, Laws Rd. Contact Cameron McKay 374 5205.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

MenzShed in Denmark St. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages so come and have a look and a cuppa. Give them a call - Gary Cameron 06 376 4167, Andrew Thompson 374 8650 or Ian Barnett 374 2737.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Tai Chi for Health - 10am – 11am at the Dannevirke Sports Centre, Anderson Street, Dannevirke. TCA/TCA2 + all programmes. Come and join us. $6/1hr session payable 1 month in advance. For bookings call Dianne 06 374 6545 or 0274 760 074.

 

Wednesday 21st October 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Ladies Golf - Club day at the Dannevirke Golf Club - 10am start.  Contact Gwen Murphy 374 3670.

Dvke Highland Pipe band meet at Carnegie Centre, Allardice St, 7pm to 9pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280.

Dvke Brass Band meet for a full practice from 7.30pm to 9pm. Contact Sarah Kuggeleijn 374 6446.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library next to AMP Wai Splash, 35 York Street from 3.30pm to 5pm.  For details phone Sandy Thorstensen 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

Women's Home League Fellowship at 1.30pm at Salvation Army Hall. Contact 374 7750 or 374 8970.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Weavers meet from 10am to 2.30pm, spinners from 7pm to 9pm.  Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Norsewood and Districts Playgroup, free sessions from 10am to 12pm. Contact Vanessa 374 8803.

Dannevirke Judo Club – Judo Dojo hall off Christian Street, Lower Domain. Juniors 6 to 13 years old from 6.30pm to 7.30pm and Seniors 14 years old and up from 7.30pm to 9pm. For more information phone Andrew 374 5110 or 0274 684 684.

Norsewood – Resistance band exercise and Tai–Chi at the War Memorial Hall from 9am to 10am.  Contact Ella Domper 374 0786.

Come Dancing With Us - Old time dancing at Rawhiti Lodge, High Street. Dance to your old favourites and learn many more, partners not necessary.  A fun night out with a small friendly group from 7pm to 9pm. Small charge of $2 per person. For more information phone Ron 374 5444 or Lois 374 5943.

Rangatira Croquet Club spring festival – Golf Croquet, 13a McPhee Street at 1pm. No charge for the month of October for those new to the game. Any age group from 8 years to over 90! Come as a family or with a group of friends or on your own to have a fun time. Wear flat soled shoes and comfortable clothing. All equipment supplied. Contact: Marie and Ian Power 374 8844, Graham Raynel 374 7583 or Bethia Campbell 374 5382.

 

Thursday 22nd October 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Art Society meets at the studio, 30 McPhee St, for painting and drawing, 10am onwards. For more information phone June 374 9833. 

Preschool music and movement, 10.30am to 11.30am, Anglican Church Hall, everyone welcome, no charge, for more information phone Julie McDougall 374 5630.

Alcoholics Anonymous meets at The Hub, Gordon Street at Noon.

Norsewood Craft Group meets in the pottery room, from 10.30am to 3.30pm. A minimal charge applies.

Ruahine Ramblers leisure marching team, Sports Centre - Anderson St at 6.30pm. Contact Marj 374 8725.

MenzShed workshop and meeting room, Denmark Street, down the alleyway between Dorrington Poole and Dannevirke Budget Advice offices. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, High Street, Dannevirke. Holy Eucharist at 10am.

 

Friday 23rd October 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Spinners meet from 10am to 2.30pm. Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library next to AMP Wai Splash, 35 York Street from 10.30am to 12.30pm.  For details phone Sandy 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Dannevirke Bridge Club meet at the Club rooms High Street at 1pm.  For more information contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

Dannevirke Market Day – 9am to 3pm along High Street. Contact Sue Berry - Chamber of Commerce for more information 06 374 5482 or sueberry@xtra.co.nz

Special opening - Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 2pm. Story time at 11am and 1.15pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

 

Saturday 24th October 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Story time at 11am and 1.15pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club spring festival – Golf Croquet, 13a McPhee Street at 1pm. No charge for the month of October for those new to the game. Any age group from 8 years to over 90! Come as a family or with a group of friends or on your own to have a fun time. Wear flat soled shoes and comfortable clothing. All equipment supplied. Contact: Marie and Ian Power 374 8844, Graham Raynel 374 7583 or Bethia Campbell 374 5382.

Fireworks at Akitio – Fireworks display (gold coin donation) and Guy competition – lolly scramble – stalls. Hangi available $10 p.p. from Noon, sausage sizzle from 5.30pm. Contact Donna De'adman 374 3582 for more information.

Hot Rod show at the Showgrounds from 10am to 1pm. Gold coin donation.

 

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Dave's Den – Motor Vehicle Display (8,000 models) and Art Gallery, 363 High Street and Hospital Street cnr, open from 10am. Further information phone 374 8432.

 

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