Friday, August 28, 2015

What's on in Dannevirke 29th August to 5th September 2015

A diary of the week's events:

 

Saturday 29th August 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

Country Carnival Market – Produce Hall, A & P Showgrounds, High Street, Dannevirke from 10am – 1pm. Free entry. Stallholder enquiries or for more information call Daphne 06 374 7492.

Dannevirke High School presents GREASE at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 2pm and 7.30pm. Tickets available from the High School office, Grant Street or phone 374 8302. Door sales available. Adult $15, student $10.

 

Sunday 30th August 2015

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Knox Church services: 8.30am Traditional service, 10am Contemporary family style service. All welcome.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, 174 High Street. Service at 8am Holy Eucharist - NZ Prayer Book Communion, 10am Holy Eucharist – Family Service Communion.

 

Monday 31st August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adults $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Model Railway Club meets at 7.30pm. Contact Tristan Smiley 374 7894 for more information.

Dannevirke Bridge Club at Club rooms High St 7.15pm. Contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

Come Dancing With Us - Old time dancing at Old Acquaintance Club, Allardice Street. Dance to your old favourites and learn many more, partners not necessary.  A fun night out with a small friendly group from 7pm to 9pm. Small charge of $2 per person. For more information phone Ron 374 5444 or Lois 374 5943.

Viking Choir meets at 7pm at the Dannevirke High School music room, all welcome. Contact Sue Speedy for more information 374 5970.

Tots & Toddlers playgroup, SH2 Makirikiri 9.30am -12pm, contact: Mel 374 7060.

 

Tuesday 1st September 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Vets Golf at the Dannevirke Golf Course. Contact Ray Beckett 374 5363.

Rua Roa Indoor Bowls, 7.30pm, Rua Roa Hall, Laws Rd. Contact Cameron McKay 374 5205.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

MenzShed in Denmark St. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages so come and have a look and a cuppa. Give them a call - Gary Cameron 06 376 4167, Andrew Thompson 374 8650 or Ian Barnett 374 2737.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Tai Chi for Health - 10am – 11am at the Dannevirke Sports Centre, Anderson Street, Dannevirke. TCA/TCA2 + all programmes. Come and join us. $6/1hr session payable 1 month in advance. For bookings call Dianne 06 374 6545 or 0274 760 074.

St John Cadets meet at St John Anglican Church Hall, High Street, 5.30pm to 7pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280 or Delwyn 374 9220.

Combined Pippin, Brownie and Guide Club meet at the Scout Hall, Christian Street from 4pm to 5.15pm. For more information contact Allie Dunn a/h 374 8822.

Knox Church Opportunity Shop re-opening.  Plenty of bargains to be had at the Church Hall, Swinburn Street from 9am to 11am. Everyone welcome. For donations of good or enquiries please phone Val Davis 374 7440.

 

Wednesday 2nd September 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Ladies Golf - Club day at the Dannevirke Golf Club - 10am start.  Contact Gwen Murphy 374 3670.

Dvke Highland Pipe band meet at Carnegie Centre, Allardice St, 7pm to 9pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280.

Dvke Brass Band meet for a full practice from 7.30pm to 9pm. Contact Sarah Kuggeleijn 374 6446.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

Women's Home League Fellowship at 1.30pm at Salvation Army Hall. Contact 374 7750 or 374 8970.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Weavers meet from 10am to 2.30pm, spinners from 7pm to 9pm.  Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Norsewood – Resistance band exercise and Tai–Chi at the War Memorial Hall from 9am to 10am.  Contact Ella Domper 374 0786.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library at the Carnegie Community Centre from 3pm to 5.30pm.  For details phone Sandy 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

Norsewood and Districts Playgroup, free sessions from 10am to 12pm. Contact Vanessa 374 8803.

Dannevirke Judo Club – Judo Dojo hall off Christian Street, Lower Domain. Juniors 6 to 13 years old from 6.30pm to 7.30pm and Seniors 14 years old and up from 7.30pm to 9pm. For more information phone Andrew 374 5110 or 0274 684 684.

 

Thursday 3rd September 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Art Society meets at the studio, 30 McPhee St, for painting and drawing, 10am onwards. For more information phone June 374 9833. 

Alcoholics Anonymous meets at The Hub, Gordon Street at Noon.

Norsewood Craft Group meets in the pottery room, from 10.30am to 3.30pm. A minimal charge applies.

Ruahine Ramblers leisure marching team, Sports Centre - Anderson St at 6.30pm. Contact Marj 374 8725.

MenzShed workshop and meeting room, Denmark Street, down the alleyway between Dorrington Poole and Dannevirke Budget Advice offices. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, High Street, Dannevirke. Holy Eucharist at 10am.

Preschool music and movement, 10.30am to 11.30am, Anglican Church Hall, everyone welcome, no charge, for more information phone Julie McDougall 374 5630.

 

Friday 4th September 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Spinners meet from 10am to 2.30pm. Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library at the Carnegie Centre from 10.30am to 12.30pm.  For details phone Sandy 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Dannevirke Bridge Club meet at the Club rooms High Street at 1pm.  For more information contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

 

Saturday 5th September 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

'Dine out in Dannevegas 4' NSRA Dannevirke & Dannevirke Services and Citizens Club present a Hot Rod show and lunch. 10am to 1pm. Hot Rods, American and Australian classic cars and motorbikes will be on display at the DSCC, Queen Street.

Daily

Dave's Den – Motor Vehicle Display (8,000 models) and Art Gallery, 363 High Street and Hospital Street cnr, open from 10am. Further information phone 374 8432.

 

Coming events in September:

Red Cross clothing sale 8th, Country Music club 20th, Kapa Haka 24th & 25th, Country Carnival Market 26th, SHB Scottish Society Ingleside tea dance 27th, Exotic Sheep Shearing Day 27th.

All inquiries for the "What's on" column please contact the Dannevirke Information Centre dvkeinfocentre@xtra.co.nz and available online at http://www.dvkeinfocentre.blogspot.com

 

Friday, August 21, 2015

What's on in Dannevirke 22nd to 29th August 2015

A diary of the week's events:

 

Saturday 22nd August 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

The Bible Society Action Group present "The Bible" at 6pm at The Hub, Allardice Street, Dannevirke. A variety concert not to be missed. Love offering to the Bible Society.

 

Sunday 23rd August 2015

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Knox Church services: 8.30am Traditional service, 10am Contemporary family style service. All welcome.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, 174 High Street. Service at 8am Holy Eucharist - NZ Prayer Book Communion, 10am Holy Eucharist – Family Service Communion.

 

Monday 24th August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adults $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Model Railway Club meets at 7.30pm. Contact Tristan Smiley 374 7894 for more information.

Dannevirke Bridge Club at Club rooms High St 7.15pm. Contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

Come Dancing With Us - Old time dancing at Old Acquaintance Club, Allardice Street. Dance to your old favourites and learn many more, partners not necessary.  A fun night out with a small friendly group from 7pm to 9pm. Small charge of $2 per person. For more information phone Ron 374 5444 or Lois 374 5943.

Viking Choir meets at 7pm at the Dannevirke High School music room, all welcome. Contact Sue Speedy for more information 374 5970.

Tots & Toddlers playgroup, SH2 Makirikiri 9.30am -12pm, contact: Mel 374 7060.

Toastmasters meet at REAP, 15 Gordon Street at 7.30pm. Visitors welcome. For further information contact Colin Bond 374 5160.

 

Tuesday 25th August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Vets Golf at the Dannevirke Golf Course. Contact Ray Beckett 374 5363.

Rua Roa Indoor Bowls, 7.30pm, Rua Roa Hall, Laws Rd. Contact Cameron McKay 374 5205.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

MenzShed in Denmark St. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages so come and have a look and a cuppa. Give them a call - Gary Cameron 06 376 4167, Andrew Thompson 374 8650 or Ian Barnett 374 2737.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Tai Chi for Health - 10am – 11am at the Dannevirke Sports Centre, Anderson Street, Dannevirke. TCA/TCA2 + all programmes. Come and join us. $6/1hr session payable 1 month in advance. For bookings call Dianne 06 374 6545 or 0274 760 074.

St John Cadets meet at St John Anglican Church Hall, High Street, 5.30pm to 7pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280 or Delwyn 374 9220.

Combined Pippin, Brownie and Guide Club meet at the Scout Hall, Christian Street from 4pm to 5.15pm. For more information contact Allie Dunn a/h 374 8822.

Daffoldil Day Quiz Evening – Dannevirke Services and Citizens Club, Cnr Queen/Princess Streets, doors open 5.30pm, kick off 6pm. Casual or fancy dress. Register at the Dannevirke ANZ branch – ask for Kylie, have your team name, pay your $60 per team to collect your lucky tickets to the evening. All funds raised go to our local Cancer Society.

Wackrow Memorial Youth Award at the Hub, Allardice Street at 7pm. Nominees for this year's award are: Michaela Duff, Kaitlin Edmonds, Katherine Hughes-Long, Alexander Lewis, Matthew Payne, Myra-Dawn Spooner and Cameron Trigg. The Dannevirke Community Board invites all supporters, families, students, teachers, coaches and friends to attend the presentation of the Wackrow Memorial Trophy.

 

Wednesday 26th August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Ladies Golf - Club day at the Dannevirke Golf Club - 10am start.  Contact Gwen Murphy 374 3670.

Dvke Highland Pipe band meet at Carnegie Centre, Allardice St, 7pm to 9pm. Contact Glennis 374 7280.

Dvke Brass Band meet for a full practice from 7.30pm to 9pm. Contact Sarah Kuggeleijn 374 6446.

The Elske Centre for over 60's from 10am to 3pm, Dannevirke Anglican Church Hall, 374 7649.

Women's Home League Fellowship at 1.30pm at Salvation Army Hall. Contact 374 7750 or 374 8970.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Weavers meet from 10am to 2.30pm, spinners from 7pm to 9pm.  Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Norsewood – Resistance band exercise and Tai–Chi at the War Memorial Hall from 9am to 10am.  Contact Ella Domper 374 0786.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library at the Carnegie Community Centre from 3pm to 5.30pm.  For details phone Sandy 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

Norsewood and Districts Playgroup, free sessions from 10am to 12pm. Contact Vanessa 374 8803.

Dannevirke Judo Club – Judo Dojo hall off Christian Street, Lower Domain. Juniors 6 to 13 years old from 6.30pm to 7.30pm and Seniors 14 years old and up from 7.30pm to 9pm. For more information phone Andrew 374 5110 or 0274 684 684.

Grey Power meeting at the Hub, Allardice Street entrance at 1.30pm. Guest speaker: Home budgeting. Members and friends welcome.

Dannevirke High School presents GREASE at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 7.30pm. Tickets available from the High School office, Grant Street or phone 374 8302. Door sales available. Adult $15, student $10.

 

Thursday 27th August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Art Society meets at the studio, 30 McPhee St, for painting and drawing, 10am onwards. For more information phone June 374 9833. 

Alcoholics Anonymous meets at The Hub, Gordon Street at Noon.

Norsewood Craft Group meets in the pottery room, from 10.30am to 3.30pm. A minimal charge applies.

Ruahine Ramblers leisure marching team, Sports Centre - Anderson St at 6.30pm. Contact Marj 374 8725.

MenzShed workshop and meeting room, Denmark Street, down the alleyway between Dorrington Poole and Dannevirke Budget Advice offices. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages.

Dannevirke Anglican Church, High Street, Dannevirke. Holy Eucharist at 10am.

Preschool music and movement, 10.30am to 11.30am, Anglican Church Hall, everyone welcome, no charge, for more information phone Julie McDougall 374 5630.

Dannevirke High School presents GREASE at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 7.30pm. Tickets available from the High School office, Grant Street or phone 374 8302. Door sales available. Adult $15, student $10.

 

 

Friday 28th August 2015

Gallery of History, 14 Gordon Street opens from 10am to 3pm.  Adult $2 and children 50c. Phone 374 6300 or 374 8091.

Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers, Craft Cottage, 30 McPhee St. Spinners meet from 10am to 2.30pm. Contact Anne Willis on 374 6524.

Dannevirke Community Toy Library at the Carnegie Centre from 10.30am to 12.30pm.  For details phone Sandy 027 631 5228 or 374 8570.

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

Dannevirke Bridge Club meet at the Club rooms High Street at 1pm.  For more information contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

Dannevirke High School presents GREASE at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 7.30pm. Tickets available from the High School office, Grant Street or phone 374 8302. Door sales available. Adult $15, student $10.

Daffodil Day – all proceeds go towards our local Cancer Society.

 

Saturday 29th August 2015

Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Admission: Adult $5 and children $2. Phone 374 9011.

International Police Museum and Museum Lodge, 133-137 High Street, open 10am to 4pm, other days by arrangement, phone 374 6455 or 021 897 880.

Rangatira Croquet Club, McPhee Street at 1pm. Contact Bethia Campbell 374 5382 or Joe 374 8042.

Country Carnival Market – Produce Hall, A & P Showgrounds, High Street, Dannevirke from 10am – 1pm. Free entry. Stallholder enquiries or for more information call Daphne 06 374 7492.

Dannevirke High School presents GREASE at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 2pm and 7.30pm. Tickets available from the High School office, Grant Street or phone 374 8302. Door sales available. Adult $15, student $10.

 

Daily

Dave's Den – Motor Vehicle Display (8,000 models) and Art Gallery, 363 High Street and Hospital Street cnr, open from 10am. Further information phone 374 8432.

 

Coming events in September:

Knox Church opportunity shop reopening 1st, 'Dine out in Dannevegas 4' 5th, Red Cross clothing sale 8th, Country Music club 20th, Kapa Haka 24th & 25th, Country Carnival Market 26th, SHB Scottish Society Ingleside tea dance 27th, Exotic Sheep Shearing Day 27th,

All inquiries for the "What's on" column please contact the Dannevirke Information Centre dvkeinfocentre@xtra.co.nz and available online at http://www.dvkeinfocentre.blogspot.com