Fiesta of Wonderful Women

Fiesta Programme:

1 March
• Yoga*: Join Sue for yoga outside, 10-11am. No cost.
• Explore Your Sensuality with Belly Dancing Fusion*: Jill Hurley, 12–1pm. Cost: $5; bring a scarf.
• Skype All Over the World: Find out how to talk face to face over the internet with friends & family, at no cost! 1-3pm. Register at Whanganui Learning Centre, ph 348 4950. No cost.
• Hip Hop & Happening*: Learn some basic hip-hop moves, 1:30-3pm. Koha.
• Wonder Woman*: Watch Wonder Woman in her very first episode on the big screen, 6.30–8.30pm. Koha.

2 March
• Health from Home*: Improve your wellbeing with Naturopath Glenda Wright, 11am–noon. Koha.
• Menopause Matters*: Journey through menopause, 12.30–2pm. Koha.
• Taking Care of Your Sexual Health*: with nurse Raye, 2.30–4pm. Koha.
• It’s All About Balance*: Explore Chakras & discover the essence of balance, 5:30-7pm. Cost: $5.

3 March
• “Things I’ve learned after 7.5yrs in a community law centre”*: with Caryl from CLAW, 10am-noon. Koha.
• Creative Craft: Choose your own craft adventure with Linda at Birthright, 10–11.30am, ph 347 1770. Koha.
• Cooking Activity: Mystery Box! Bring an item from your pantry & create a meal from what’s on the table, at Birthright, 12–2pm. Ph 347 1770.
• Learn about your rights as a user of health & disability services*: with Bronwyn (Advocate), 12.30–2pm. Koha.
• Jess Chambers, “Good As Gold”: Experience acoustic magic at the Function Room with this award winning musician, Stellar 7.30 pm, $15.

4 March
• Guided Heritage Walk: with Louise. Departs Majestic Square 10.30am. Koha.
• Basic Bicycle Maintenance: with Jonah at Green Bikes, 1–3pm, ph 347 2494. Koha.
• Ladies Lounge: Be inspired by adult education, 7-9pm at the Whanganui Learning Centre. No cost.

5 March
• Mother-Daughter Inspiration*: Let Hannah do your nails & Barbara introduce you to quilting, 9.30–11.30am. Koha.
• Herstory Collection Tour: Take a guided tour around the Museum’s collection, 11am. Gold coin. Bookings essential, ph 349 1110.
• Free the Creative Woman Within*: Express yourself in writing with Joan Rosier-Jones, 2–5pm. Cost: $12, registrations required.
• Books & Women*: An evening in the garden with books, 7–9pm. Cost: $5.
• Surprise Party: Puppet show & dessert at the Museum , 7:30pm. Cost: TBA. Bookings essential, ph 349 1110.

6 March
• Martinborough Craft Fair: Hosted by Zonta Club of Wanganui. Cost $75. Ph Kathy 027 544 0012; or Pam 348 9081 to book. Departs 7am.
• Herstory Collection Tour: Take a guided tour around the Museum’s collection, 1pm. Gold coin. Bookings essential, ph 349 1110.
• Women’s Films: (programme TBA) Davis Lecture Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum, 7:30pm. Varied prices. Ph 349 1110.

7 March
• Herstory Collection Tour: Take a guided tour around the Museum’s collection, 1pm. Gold coin. Bookings essential, ph 349 1110.

8 March
• Yoga*: Join Sue for yoga outside,10-11am. No cost.
• In a Pickle!* Get pickling with Helen, 10.30am-12. Koha.
• Basic Bicycle Maintenance: with Jonah at Green Bikes, 1–3pm, ph 347 2494. Koha.
• Facebook: Create your own Facebook page. 1–3 pm. Register at the Whanganui Learning Centre ph 348 4950. No cost.
• Explore Your Sensuality with Belly Dancing Fusion*: Jill Hurley, 5.30–6.30pm. Cost: $5; bring a scarf.
• Where are women now? The evolution of feminism: Panel discussion at the Davis Lecture Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum, 7pm. Koha. Ph 349 1110.

9 March
• Evening Entertainment Extravaganza: Ceramic Lounge, 5.30–7.30pm. Ph 345 6833 for info.

10 March
• Making the Most of Memories*: 12.15 – 2.15pm. Cost: $10; bring postcards, photos, old cards etc.

11 March
• Ministry of Women’s Affairs Forum: Wakefield Room, Community House 1–3pm. Ph 345 6833.

A registration of interest for events is encouraged. All events marked with an * take place at the Women’s Network (75 St Hill Street); all others as indicated. Ph 345 6833 to register or ask for further info.

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