Seniors

Homeless and sleeping rough in Kapiti – no response from MSD June 26, 2026 Tonight is very cold and raining. A nice night to be inside a warm house. Not a good night to be sleeping on the side… ...
Flute and Strings in Waikanae June 25, 2026 On Sunday 19 July the Waikanae Music Society will present the Elouan Quartet with Bridget Douglas (flute) in a concert featuring a wide variety of… ...
Grey Power reaffirms commitment to Universal Super June 24, 2026 Grey Power New Zealand is reaffirming its long-standing support for universal New Zealand Superannuation (NZS), followingrecent comments from Labour leader Chris Hipkins indicating openness to… ...
Kapiti Libraries going cash-free June 24, 2026 Going cash-free is the next step in the development of contemporary library services for Kāpiti. Siren Deluxe, Manager Libraries, says this is an exciting year for… ...
Kapiti gets new Radio Show – Beyond the Boarding Pass June 23, 2026 Kapiti/Horowhenua's new radio show Beyond the Boarding Pass starts tomorrow, hosted by Maxine Laws. Maxine (AKA) Max has over 25 years experience in the travel… ...
Hard choices ahead: Mayor asks Kāpiti to help set priorities June 23, 2026 Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says it’s time for an honest conversation about what Council should prioritise as it prepares its next Long-term Plan (LTP).  Kapiti Mayor Janet Holborow Mayor… ...

Kapiti Grey Power – Coffee with Speakers June 19, 2026 Kapiti Grey Power is hosting their regular Coffee Morning with speakers this week. Guest speaker details are as follows:The first is Jessica Keltie from the Healthy Home… ...
ELECTRA Trustees voted back in June 14, 2026 The three successful candidates in the recent election for Electra Trustees are all returning to positions previously held. Russell Longuet Sharon Crosbie, Russell Longuet, and… ...
Should Kapiti merge with other councils? have your say June 14, 2026 Under the proposed changes regional councils like Greater Wellington will no longer exist and instead there will be larger combined councils. Kapiti Council says the… ...
Simply Gardening with Kath Irvine (June 11, 2026) We are fortunate to live in an area where gardening is a way of life and just like the gardens themselves, there are a huge… ...
Kapiti Coast offers range of Dog exercise areas (June 3, 2026) Got a pup who loves to run and play?There are heaps of places across the coast for your doggos to get out and explore – whether… ...
Kapiti Mayor says local voice must not be lost in council shake-up (June 2, 2026) Kāpiti Coast Mayor Janet Holborow says local decision-making must not be lost as the Government pushes councils to reshape how services are delivered. The Government… ...
Toi MAHARA Quiz Night (May 24, 2026) Make a team and join in for a fun quiz night and fundraiser for Toi MAHARA. Questions will be on all topics — no prior… ...
Books Aloud on Coast Access Radio (May 23, 2026) Kapiti Coast Access Radio show Books Aloud is a show embracing local, national and international authors. In each episode hosts bring you an excerpt from… ...
Ancestry Meeting – Otaki Family History Society (May 23, 2026) The Otaki History Society May meeting is on Tuesday 26 May. TOPIC: Come and tell us about your grandmother or grandfather, great-grandmother or great-grandfather.Or show… ...
Combined Lions Clubs of Kapiti Annual Book Fair (May 18, 2026) Books, books, and more books... that is the offer on this Saturday (May 23) at the giant Combined Lions Clubs of Kapiti Book Fair. This… ...
New Exhibition for Tote Modern Gallery (May 14, 2026) ART EXHIBITION Ceramics + painting brings together two superb artists in an intriguing presentation of contemporary ceramics and arresting abstract paintings at the Tote Modern Gallery… ...
Kāpiti Coast District ANZAC Day Services 2026 (April 22, 2026) Lest we forget. Please join a service in honouring the ANZAC spirit on Saturday 25 April as we remember all who have served New Zealand… ...
Car Rides with Sports Stars at Kapiti Concert (April 10, 2026) Local legend Angelo Robinson Kids will get a chance to ride with sports stars in classic cars ahead of the matinee performance of the Kapiti… ...
Plenty for Kids at Variety Concert at Southwards (April 2, 2026) Alongside the 7pm concert at Southwards Theatre, Paraparaumu on Wednesday April 15, featuring the return to Kapiti of renowned singer Tina Cross and her new… ...
Costley calls for Inquiry into FENZ fleet issues (April 1, 2026) National MP for Ōtaki, Tim Costley says Parliament’s Governance and Administration Select Committee will hold an inquiry into Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) fleet… ...
Kapiti Tattoo & Arts Festival Thrives as a Cultural and Economic Highlight on the Coast (March 22, 2026) The Kapiti Tattoo & Arts Festival has firmly established itself as an annual major event on the Kapiti Coast, drawing thousands of art and tattoo… ...
Tina Cross Headlines Kāpiti Variety Concert (March 16, 2026) Back by popular demand - following the very successful Kāpiti Variety Concert held at Southward Theatre two years ago, to raise funds for a youth… ...
Newly formed String Quintet to play in Kapiti (March 16, 2026) A new String Quintet in New Zealand is important news for classical music lovers and Kapiti Coast audiences will soon have an opportunity to hear… ...
Kite Fest Otaki – ready to soar (March 9, 2026) With a warm wind forecast, the iconic Ōtaki Kite Festival promises two unforgettable days of giant kites, family fun, and live entertainment by the sea.… ...
Kapiti Genealogy – tracing the black sheep (March 9, 2026) Kapiti Genealogy are hosting guest speaker Cathy Clarke on March 24. Author and Geneaologist Cathy Clarke Ms Clarke will speak on the topic: Tracing a… ...
Wanted: Kapiti Polyclinic dead or alive? (March 9, 2026) OPINION: By Ian Powell In December the regular newsletter of the Kāpiti Health Advisory Group (KHAG – an advisory committee of Kāpiti Coast District Council)… ...
ExerciseNZ CEO Slams Removal of Physical Activity Benefit by Southern Cross (March 3, 2026) Exercise New Zealand has criticised the decision by Southern Cross Health Society to remove its physical activity reimbursement from member policies, saying it removes one… ...
Kapiti children offered Free healthcare (March 3, 2026) The Kāpiti Children’s Homeopathy Clinic is offering parents free natural healthcare for their children at its monthly charity clinic. The clinic offers consultations by registered… ...