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Hot Club Sandwich

Hot Club Friday

First Friday of the month

Wellington swing trio Hot Club Sandwich live at Old St Paul's.

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Heritage Live!

Last Sunday of every month 10.30am-4.30pm

Mr Alfred Buckland invites you to join him at home for a day of family fun and activities in the house and grounds at Highwic.

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Rory Macartney

Peter Shaw and The Blue 56

Friday 19 March 6pm

Jazz and blues trio featuring Peter Shaw (vocals/guitar/flute/sax), Neha Gate (guitar/backing vocals) and Rory Macartney (bass) live at Old St Paul's.

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Music and dance

Sunday 28 March

The pipes, the pipes are calling - Scottish Country Dancing at Highwic.

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Harvest Home poster

Harvest Home at Totara Estate

Sunday 28 March 2010 10.30-4.00 pm

The 2010 Annual Harvest Home at Totara Estate features the Topp Twins. Enjoy displays and demonstrations related to the life and times of the Great Estate, the birthplace of New Zealand's frozen meat export industry - and more.

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Music in the Park

Wednesdays 24 March and 31 March, 2-4pm

Part of the Auckland City Music in the Parks programme - Highwic will host two concerts in March.

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Easter tea at Alberton

Easter Treat Tea Parties

Sunday 4 April, Easter lunch 12-2.30pm; Afternoon tea 3-4.30 pm

Traditional tea party at Alberton, using fine English china and featuring Easter goodies. Sorry - now FULLY BOOKED, watch out for more information on our next series of High Teas.

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Hayes Engineering

Hayes Engineering - on show!

Sunday 11 April

Experience the Hayes Engineering works in full operation at our monthly demonstrations of the equipment Ernest Hayes and his staff used to produce various tools for the agricultural industry.

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Upper Hutt Blockhouse

Upper Hutt visit

Saturday 10 April, 12.30-4.30pm approx

Visit Upper Hutt including the historic Blockhouse, built and occupied in 1860 and 1861; Golder Cottage - one of the earliest pioneer homes of Upper Hutt and the historic Mangaroa Dairy Factory on a guided tour

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Music and dance

Sunday 25 April

Morris dancing at Highwic.

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Dancing lessons

Weekly, on Wednesdays from April 28th 7.30-9.30pm

Lessons in Quadrille and other Victorian dances take place at Highwic for six weeks, culminating in a costumed mini-ball on the last night.

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Alberton

Mothers' Day Concert

Sunday 9 May 4pm

A special programme for mothers so surprise yours with an afternoon of music in a stunning venue.

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Alberton Winter concert series

Alberton Winter Concert series

Alberton's winter concert series will have a different themed programme featuring music from well-known classical musicians John Fennell and Irina Andreeva and their friends.

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Mid-Winter Christmas

25-27 June, 10.30am - 4.30pm

Enjoy mid-Winter Christmas at Highwic - each room will be dressed in a Christmas theme, with music, raffles, stories and more to enjoy.

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Bruce Paine

Classical Guitar at Alberton

Sunday 10 October, 2pm

Bruce Paine, classical guitarist, will hold a limited-seat concert at Alberton.

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Songs for Furry People

More Songs for Furry People

Sunday 17 October, 2.30pm

Songs for Furry People at Alberton, a fundraising event for the Silent Miaow sold out last year. Featuring Margo Kighbridge, Ian Tetley and accompanied by Warwick Gibbs.

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Bruce Paine

Classical Guitar at Alberton

Saturday 4 December, 7pm

Bruce Paine will host a classical guitar concert with Rex Button at Alberton.

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Contact National Office

Please contact our national office if you have any enquiries about our exhibitions or tours.

Address:

Antrim House
63 Boulcott Street
PO Box 2629
Wellington

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(04) 472 4341

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