Community Events

Community Events

Is your business, group, or club holding an event that you’d like to invite the rest of Upper Hutt to? Contact the editor at editor@uhconnection.co.nz

Help Rachel Rescues by cat-sitting with Miss K’s Animal Care Ltd. 15th of May – 31st of July

Adventures in the Multiverse – A free coding competition: 1st of June – 31st of July

It’s almost time for the 2024 New Zealand Garden Bird Survey: 29th of June – 7th of July

Guitar tours at Whirinaki Whare Taonga – every Wednesday in July

Fantail Nature School Holiday Program: Final day for bookings, 6th of July

Get in early for the Autism and PDA friendly July school holiday programme: 8th July – 12th of July / 15th July – 22nd of July

July school holidays with Youthtown: Monday to Friday, 8th – 19th of July

Mainly Acoustic Presents | Tuesday 9th of July: Doors 7.00 pm / Show 7.30 pm

Aotearoa’s BIGGEST Annual Record Fair: Saturday 13th of July, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

School Holiday Steam: 20th of July / 21st of July

Learn to Roller Skate with Remutaka Roller Derby: Tuesday Nights, 23rd July – 10th of September

On the subject of digital cash: The Reserve Bank would like to have your feedback – Submissions close 26th of July

My Walk-in Wardrobe: Saturday 27th of July, 10.00 am – 2.00 pm

Eve’s Exchange: Saturday 3rd of August, 7.00 pm

Wellington Regional Arts Review – Call for entries: Entries close Sunday, 4th of August

Upper Hutt Libraries 2024 Poetry Competition: entries close 5th of August

Applications close for the Well Made Craft Festival on Sunday, the 8th of September. To be a stall holder, please apply here: https://www.whirinakiarts.org.nz/assets/Events-2024/APPLICATION-FORM-WELL-MADE-CRAFT-FESTIVAL-2024.pdf

2024 National Rock & Mineral Show: 4th of October – 6th of October

Well Made Craft Festival: Saturday 12th of October, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities: Saturday 12th of October, 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm

Silverstream School Gala: Saturday 19th of October, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

Japanese Pottery: Sunday 1st of December, 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm

Crazy Crab Creations: Tuesday 14th of January, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Regular Events

Dementia-friendly singing group at Rimutaka Baptist: Mondays, 1.30 pm – 2.30 pm

Train rides at Silver Stream Railway: 1st and 3rd Sunday’s of each month

Kids Ice Hockey at Daytona Adventure Park: Thursday nights during school term, 6.00 pm – 7.00 pm

Crafting Threads of Aroha: (usually) meets on the first Sunday of each month at Upper Hutt Library, 1.30 pm – 3.30 pm

Paper Craft Creations: Tuesdays at Upper Hutt Library, 10.00 am – 12.00 pm

Learn Through Play: Thursdays, 11.30 am

SeniorNet – every Tuesday at Upper Hutt Library: 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm

Gold Stars Connect Group – Weekly activities for the more mature persons: Every Wednesday, 10.30 am – 12.00 pm

Trentham Memorial Parkrun: Saturdays, 8.00 am

Ōrongomai Marae Outreach Clinic – Free legal advice every Tuesday afternoon

Lion’s Mini Market – Last Saturday of every month, 8.00 am – 11.00 am

Rhythm and Rhyme @ Rimutaka: Wednesdays, 9.15 am – 10.30 am

Monterey Cinema Movie Quiz Fundraiser: Postponed

Learn to play inline hockey: Fridays, 6.00 pm – 7.00 pm

Upper Hutt Art Society looking for new members

Do you wish to attend Council or committee meetings in 2023?

Salvation Army drop-in centre – Mondays 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm (except public holidays)

Brick Engaged

Hutt Valley Singers looking for new members

Remutaka Incline Railway Operating Days – Second Sunday of each month, 10.00 am – 3.00 pm