What's on in Dannevirke 17th - 24th May 2014

A diary of the week's events:

 

Saturday 17th May 2014

Dvke Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Adult $5 and children $2.

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.

EVENT CANCELLED - Medieval Farcical Night – A 'Knight' of fun, food and entertainment at the Dannevirke Town Hall at 6.30pm.

 

Sunday 18th May 2014

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.

Dvke Anglican Church, Holy Eucharist at 8am NZ Prayer Book and 10am Family Service Communion.

Dvke Bible Chapel, Burns St. Teaching and Communion service 10am.

National day of Norway To be celebrated in Norsewood (Norway's Constitution 200 years). Celebrations start at 10am at Johanna's World, Upper Norsewood, 10.30am parade to Early Settler's Monument. 11.15am church service. Lunch, bring a contribution towards a shared lunch. Enquiries to janjellison@xtra.co.nz 06 374 0785.

Dannevirke Country & Variety Music Club meets at the Dannevirke Services and Citizens Club, Princess Street at 1.30pm.  All welcome.  

 

Monday 19th May 2014

Viking Choir 7pm at the Dvke High School music room, all welcome, phone Sue Speedy 374 5970.

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

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

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

Toy Library at the Carnegie Community Centre from 3.30pm to 5.30pm.  For details phone Sandy Thorstensen 027 506 2897 or 374 8570.

Model Railway Club meets at 7.30pm at the Raumati Hall, Cnr Tiratu and Maunga Roads. Contact Tristan Smiley 374 7894.

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

 

Tuesday 20th May 2014

Boot Scooters Line Dancing, low impact, 10am to 11.30am at the Scout Hall, Christian Street.

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, Dvke Anglican Church Hall, ph 374 7649.

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.

MenzShed in Denmark St. Open 10am to 3pm for men of all ages so come and have a look and a cuppa. Work is entirely voluntary. Do you have a small job that needs doing in return for a donation? Give them a call - Gary Cameron 06 376 4167, Andrew Thompson 374 8650 or Ian Barnett 374 2737.

Red Cross clothing sale - 8.30am to 10.30am at the Red Cross rooms, 2 McPhee Street.

Save Lives, Give Blood at The Hub, 3pm to 7pm, Phone 0800 448 325 for an appointment.

 

Wednesday 21st May 2014

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, Dvke Anglican Church Hall, ph 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.

Toy Library at the Carnegie Community Centre from 3.30pm to 5.30pm.  For details phone Sandy Thorstensen 027 506 2897 or 374 8570.

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

Norsewood – Elastic and resistance band exercise and Tai–Chi at the War Memorial Hall from 9am to 10am.  Contact Ella Domper 374 0850.

Dannevirke Bridge Club – Enjoy playing cards? Want to keep your mind active? Then this is the game for you!!! Let's play Bridge…lessons start at 7.30pm at the Bridge Club in High Street.  For more information ring Bryan Cox 374 9079.

Save Lives, Give Blood at The Hub, 8.30am to 1pm, Phone 0800 448 325 for an appointment.

Dvke Service & Citizens Friendship Club meets for fellowship & friendship. New members welcome. Contact Betty Burgess 374 8214 for more information.

Grey Power meets at The Hub, 1.30pm. Speaker - Craig Boyden. All members and public welcome.

 

Thursday 22nd May 2014

Dannevirke Art Society meets at the studio, 30 McPhee St, for painting and drawing, 10am onwards. 

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.

Spinning class at 5.30pm at Resultz Gym, Piripiri Road, Contact Tania 027 662 9866 or 374 7319.

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

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

 

Friday 23rd May

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

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

Toy Library at the Carnegie Community Centre from 10.30pm to 12.30pm.  For details phone Sandy Thorstensen 027 506 2897 or 374 8570.

Dannevirke Bridge Club meet at the club rooms High St at 1pm. Contact Jan 374 9070 or Karen 374 5853.

Dannevirke Anglican Church – Welcome to our Patch – Mini Market held every Friday in the hall at the back of the Church from 9am to Noon at 174 High Street. Contact Lynette Morgans 374 8801.

 

Saturday 24th May 2014

Dvke Fantasy Cave, 60 High Street. Open 10am to 12.30pm. Adult $5 and children $2.

S.H.B. Scottish Society is holding their Ingleside with Scottish and old time dancing at St. Joseph's Hall, Allardice Street at 7.30pm. Families, a plate please. Everyone is welcome. 

 

Daily

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

 

Monday to Friday

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

 

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