Sustainable Living Programme starting shortly
7th Mar 2018
We are offering a practical and fun way to learn and use actions to reduce your environmental impacts. This programme offers you future living skills for a healthier lifestyle and a new approach to making smart consumer choices in NZ.
Sessions run fortnightly from 26th March, 5.30pm to 7.30pm at Te Hā o Mātauranga, 14 Ludstone Road. Topics include:
Travel options and their carbon impacts
Energy efficiency - cut your power bill
Eco-building - solar design and insulation
Water use and river protection
Organic vegies and growing crops at home
Waste minimising in your consumer choices
Food - healthy choices, shopping and processing
Community resilience (links with Civil Defence)
For more information or to register, contact Rachel on 027 455 0346 or email her on rachel@smartpathways.co.nz
We're all going on a summer holiday...
20th Dec 2017
No more working for a week or three!
Our final day for 2017 is Wednesday 20th December. We reopen on Monday 15th January at 9am. We look forward to continuing our work with our community to create, promote and encourage learning opportunities in Kaikōura.
Christmas Newsletter
19th Dec 2017
Our final newsletter for 2017 is live! We've focused more on our own news this time, recapping some of the successes for Te Hā and the people who have helped us along the way.
You can view the newsletter here
November newsletter out!
10th Nov 2017
You can find our November panui here
Any feedback is welcomed - and ideas and additional news for the newsletter.
Our Amazing Place - Community Fun Day
31st Oct 2017
We have a great family fun day planned on Saturday 25th November as part of White Ribbon Day.
Gather a team of family, friends, neighbours etc and walk/bike/scooter/pram a loop track with local groups and organisations running activities and challenges for you to participate in!
The event starts at 10am at the Village Green, next to the public toilets in the West End where you will collect your event passport.
We anticipate you will be finished by 12.30pm at Kaikoura Primary School where we have an after event hooley planned! This will feature a free BBQ, music, games and prizedraw.
September Newsletter out in pdf form... mail box drops coming shortly!
22nd Sep 2017
Another busy month at Te Hā. Our newsletter is a huge one this month, starring our fantastic finalists for the Kaikoura Youth Awards. You can read it here: http://bit.do/Newsletter-Sept2017
We were really inspired by the nominations and the stories of these youth - congratulations to Kaikoura Youth Council for organising this event. We are really looking forward to celebrating with you all at the Awards event shortly.
Youth Science Hui
22nd Sep 2017
Come along and join Quint, Fern and Billy, senior student's from Kaikōura High School, to talk about the changes in our marine environment since the earthquake.
September 26 3.30pm-5.30pm, meet at Te Hā, 14 Ludstone Rd. We will travel to the rahui out by the seal colony, then back to Te Hā for some discussion and food!
To register, ring Sarah on 0278072874 or email sarah@kaikoura.link
Youth Wellbeing Fun day
22nd Sep 2017
Kaikōura Youth Council and Bounce (youth Red Cross) are coming together on 4 October to talk about youth wellbeing in Kaikōura since the quake. They are looking for a bunch of Kaikōura youth to come along and talk about what's happening for them, and what would make a difference going forward. All youth 12-24 are welcomed.
There will be lots of food and fun as well as conversation, so spread the word and put the day aside to come to Te Hā - the old musuem, 14 Ludstone Rd, Kaikōura, from 10.30am to 4pm.
