We have lots of events & workshops run throughout the year at Highbury House. See details below for what we have on at the moment.
If you have any questions about below or would like to express interest to hold an event or workshop here please contact us on 09 4805279 or email admin@highburyhouse.org.nz
For monthly up to date information of what’s happening at the house click here for our Newsletter.
Macramé For Beginners
Saturday 25th July | 6 week course
2:00 – 3:30pm
Learn 5 macramé knots that will enable you to create a variety of macramé items during the duration on the course. You will be able to make hanging pot holders, wall decorations & bracelets.
The lessons are free, all you need to pay for is the materials you will be using. We will provide you details of what you need once you have booked.
Please email us at admin@highburyhouse.org.nz to secure your place now.
Highbury High Tea
Tuesday 1st September | 10:00-11:30am
We are pleased to announce that our High Tea at the House is back!!. This is one of our favourite events that is held every year to show our recognition of the older people in our community.
You can email us to book at admin@highburyhouse.org.nz or phone 4805279. Please note that spaces are limited so be quick to secure your spot now.
Staying Safe Online
Wednesday 2nd September | 7:00-8:00pm
This is a one hour workshop sharing with you the importance of being safe online for you & your family with key tips on how to do this. This is brought to you by Caleb, an Operations Specialist, who has broad experience in telecommunications with an eye for IT & process improvement.
You will learn:
* Information on keeping yourself and your family safe online
* Tips and tricks on what to look out for
* Real examples of scam emails
Bookings are essential please contact admin@highburyhouse.org.nz
Children’s Art Class
4:00 – 5:00pm | Tuesday 21st July to 22nd September
This is a 10 week course with Andre Roth
An art class where the students will explore using a variety of mediums and learn to create art in different styles.
$20 per class, materials included. Free trial class
To book email Andre Roth andrer070@gmail.com or phone 02102995388
Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
30th August, 20th September, 3st October
11:00am – 12:00pm
FREE class the community. Come join us for a free yoga class once a
month, 11am-12pm. Davide will teach Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. The style is an
energetic combination of breath & movements by synchronising
individual poses (asanas) with flowing movements (vinyasas)
Bookings are essential. Please email admin@highburyhouse.org.nz
All On Board
Every Monday
12:30 – 2:30pm
Drop in games group session for fun & friendship. A wide variety of games available to play.
$2 donation, tea & coffee available
Highbury Sew & Mend
Every Tuesday
9:30 – 11:30am
FREE for the Community.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew?
Or do you have a sewing project that needs finishing?
Then come & be sewcial with us at Highbury House every Tuesday morning. Grow your sewing skills in a friendly environment with likeminded people. All levels are welcome.
Highbury Coffee Morning
Tuesday
10:30am – 12pm
A casual & relaxed group that meet every Tuesday for coffee & a chat
$2 donation
Highbury Book Club
Last Tuesday of the month
7:00 – 8:30pm
Join us monthly in a relaxed environment for an evening of discussing your current book, favourite books or discovering a new one to read.
Gold Coin donation, coffee & tea provided.
Booking is essential.
Mahjong
Every Wednesday
12:30 – 2:30pm
An informal and casual group for Mahjong.
All levels are welcome.
$2 per session, tea and coffee available.
Please note this is untutored.