Contractor appointed to build Te Ara Whetū – Waikanae Library
The new library for Waikanae got a step closer this week with the appointment of construction company Naylor Love, reports Kāpiti Coast District Council. “Naylor […]
Arts
Calling all Kapiti creatives
Round 2 of the Creative Communities Scheme 2024/25 is open for applications until 5pm, Wednesday 26 March. Kāpiti Council has funds available for the twice-yearly […]
Otaki Kite Fest soars to new heights
From humble beginnings in 2013 the Ōtaki Kite Festival has grown to become an iconic event, not just for Ōtaki but for the entire region. […]
Pasifika Celebration Day set to shine in Horowhenua
Horowhenua is set to come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavours of the Pacific as Pasifika Celebration Day takes centre stage on Saturday 1 […]
Parihaka – Kapiti WEA lessons for us all with Nicola Easthope and Paora Trim
Paora and Nicola will talk about their experience in bringing the lessons from Parihaka to the Kāpiti College community. The Parihaka talk is part of […]
Kapiti student’s artwork has broad appeal
A Kāpiti secondary student who only started painting two years ago, has been chosen by visitors toToi MAHARA Young Artists Exhibition as the winner of […]
Kapiti Playhouse makes Nunsense
‘Nunsense’ follows the crazy antics of five nuns from the Little Sisters of Hoboken convent. When their cook accidentally serves up some tainted soup, 52 […]
Waikanae Scottish Country Dancing – all welcome
Waikanae Scottish Country Dance Club is running beginners’ classes on Friday 9, 16 and 23 February, 7.00pm to 8.00pm at the Kapakapanui School hall in […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Kapiti
Four lovers embroiled in a quartet of folly, a badass Duke and Amazonian queen at loggerheads, a group of amateur thespians trying to escape an […]
Two Guitars – Musical Journey to the Kapiti Coast
Combining theatre and live music, Two Guitars, the latest production from award-winning playwright Jamie McCaskill, wrestles with “Māoriness”, through comedy, song and outstanding showmanship. Following […]