Events for Kids/Family/Youth Events

2nd Hand Book Fair

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - Sunday, March 21, 2010 Thousands of pre-loved books in great condition. Wide range of fiction, non-fiction, children's and Educational books. Many books 50c or less. Bring a large bag and fill it up!    more...  Venue: Waiatarua Hall, 911 West Coast Rd, Waiatarua

Military Weekend

Saturday, March 20, 2010 - Sunday, March 21, 2010 Round up the troops for MOTAT's Military Weekend!   more...  Venue: , MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology), Two sites on Great North Road and Meola Road, Western Springs

Te Raa Mokopuna - a free day of community celebration

Saturday, March 27, 2010 A great community event with awesome entertainment, fun activities for all ages including storytelling, sports and team games, International food stalls, interactive stalls with loads of information and giveaways!    more...  Venue: Moire Park, off Granville Rd entrance to park, 24 Moire Park Access from Allington Road, Granville Drive, Moire Road or Royal Road, Massey East

Kids' Day Out

Saturday, March 27, 2010 Free kids' day and fun for the whole family at Henderson Primary School.   more...  Venue: , Henderson Primary School Fields , Corner of Great North Road and Edsel Street

Ranui Community Garden Harvest Picnic

Sunday, March 28, 2010 Bring a picnic, relax and listen to the music or enter your vegetables into a competition.   more...  Venue: , Ranui Community Garden, 22 Marinich Drive, Ranui

Open Studio Weekend @ CEAC

Saturday, March 27, 2010 - Sunday, March 28, 2010 As part of the Waitakere Artists Open Studio Weekend, CEAC has a full weekend of Arts scheduled.   more...  Venue: Corban Estate Arts Centre, 426 Great North Road (Entrance at the intersection of Great North Rd, Lincoln Rd, and Mt Lebanon Lane), Henderson

Hand Paint a Ceramic Mug

Sunday, March 28, 2010 This workshop proved so popular we've decided to run it again.   more...  Venue: , Lopdell House Gallery, 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi

Titirangi Music Festival Workshop - Hand Drumming for Kids with Fraser Bruce

Sunday, March 28, 2010 Experience creating songs from the rhythms you make. Let's take the African Rhythm thread and weave it into our music-making group.   more...  Venue: , Titirangi Theatre, 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi

Titirangi Music Festival Workshop - Trash to Music with Fraser Bruce

Sunday, March 28, 2010 Kids will love making simple instruments before they learn to play them.   more...  Venue: , Titirangi Theatre, 418 Titirangi Road, Titirangi

FREE theatre workshops for 15-25 year olds with Massive Company

Thursday, April 08, 2010 - Friday, April 09, 2010 Acclaimed ensemble theatre group Massive Company are bringing FREE theatre workshops for young people to Waitakere City this April, with a 2 day taster workshop to be held at the Corbans Arts Estate, April 8th & 9th, 10am-4pm.   more...  Venue: Corban Estate Arts Centre, Opanuku Studio, 426 Great North Road (Entrance at the intersection of Great North Rd, Lincoln Rd, and Mt Lebanon Lane), Henderson

The Great MOTAT Agricultural Fair

Monday, April 05, 2010 - Sunday, April 18, 2010 MOTAT April Holiday Experience   more...  Venue: , MOTAT ( Museum of Transport and Technology), Two sites at Great North Road and Meola Road, Western Springs

Ranui Twilight Farmers Market

Friday, January 22, 2010 - Friday, April 30, 2010 The Ranui Friday Twilight Farmers market reopens on Fri 22nd of Jan to continue as before every Friday evening from 4.30 pm to 8pm.    more...  Venue: Ranui Community House, Swanson Rd, Ranui

The KIds Art Festival

Saturday, May 08, 2010 The Kids Art Festival is a FREE annual event which provides a stimulating and diverse range of visual and performing arts experiences for children.    more...  Venue: Corban Estate Arts Centre, 426 Great North Road (Entrance at the intersection of Great North Rd, Lincoln Rd, and Mt Lebanon Lane), Henderson

Waitakere Home & Garden Show

Friday, May 07, 2010 - Sunday, May 09, 2010 This will be the premier home related event in West Auckland. It will bring together thousands of customers and companies for an exciting 3 day show experience.   more...  Venue: , The Trust Stadium Arena, Central Park Drive, Henderson

Kelston/Glendene Youth Development Project

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - Wednesday, June 16, 2010 A programme for Youth of Kelston and Glendene. Come along every Wednesday night and be part of a new project for ages 14-19! There will be opportunities to get active, learn some cool stuff and be supported. Each week there will be social deve   more...  Venue: Kelston Community Centre, Main hall and activity room 2, Awaroa Rd, Glen Eden

The Farmers Market Titirangi

Sunday, January 17, 2010 - Sunday, December 19, 2010 A fun friendly community place to do your shopping and where you can check out the new additions of naturally cured meats (the sausages are to die for) with no additives or preservatives.   more...  Venue: Titirangi War Memorial Hall, 500 South Titirangi Rd, Titirangi

Saturday Market Te Atatu Peninsula

Saturday, March 13, 2010 - Sunday, March 06, 2011 Saturday Market Te Atatu Peninsula - Held every Saturday, (weather dependant) in the carpark. New stallholders welcome.   more...  Venue: Te Atatu Peninsula Community House, 580 Te Atatu Rd, Te Atatu Peninsula