This Saturday 11 June from 10am to midday you can celebrate Knit in Public Day at Redwood Library. Click through for more information and for other upcoming events at the library:
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11 June Cranford Basin Kahikatea Planting
The next opportunity for members of the public to participate in native tree planting in the Papanui area is this Saturday 11 June from 10am to 1pm in the Cranford Basin, with Conservation Volunteers New Zealand. Access to the site is from Philpotts Rd. See the Facebook event for more information or register to attend on the CVNZ website.
Community Board public forum this Friday 10 June
The Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board will hold a public forum this Friday 10 June at 11:30am where members of the public and community groups can speak directly to the Board on issues, activities and projects relevant to the Papanui and Innes Wards. It will be possible to attend the forum in person or via audio/visual link. See image for details, or click through to https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2022/06/OF-PC_20220610_AGN_8105_AT.PDF
Video: retired Christchurch teacher set to rebuild culled forest
The ongoing development of Papanui Bush has been covered in this story by 1 News. Keep an eye out for opportunities to support the project through regular planting, weeding, and maintenance days, or just call in to take a look – access is via Bridgestone Reserve in Langdons Road.
https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/06/05/retired-christchurch-teacher-set-to-rebuild-culled-forest/
Community Market tomorrow Sat 4 June
The Christchurch Northern community Market will be on tomorrow Saturday 4 June from 9am to 2pm at the Redwood Hotel, 340 Main North Road. See www.northerncommunitymarket.co.nz for more information.
Air Cadets: open evening for Year 9 & 10 students
Papanui High Schools are usually visited by the Air Cadets at the start of the year to invite Year 9 & 10 students to an open evening. Due to the public health situation that didn’t happen, but recruitment is underway now and there’ll be an open evening next Thursday 2 June from 6:30pm. See the No. 17 (City of Christchurch) Squadron, Air Training Corps Facebook page or https://17squadronatc.com/ for more information.
Papanui Bush planting day this Friday 27 May
There’ll be an Arbor Day planting & maintenance event at Papanui Bush this Friday 27 May from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Meet at Bridgestone Reserve on Langdons Rd, and BYO gloves and suitable footwear.
https://newsline.ccc.govt.nz/news/story/annual-arbor-day-celebrates-hours-of-volunteer-time
18 May Community Board meeting outcomes
At the 18 May meeting, the Waipapa/Papanui-Innes Community Board: heard from Cultivate Christchurch regarding their red zone project; requested staff investigate speed changes for the Kāinga & Stewarts Gully areas; approved Community Service Awards; and received a report on issues and initiatives within the Board area. The Board will next meet on Friday 17 June.
Click through to read the full minutes:
https://christchurch.infocouncil.biz/Open/2022/05/PICB_20220518_MIN_7647_AT.PDF
27 May: planting/weeding at Papanui Bush
There’ll be a community planting/weeding day at Papanui Bush from 9:30am on Friday 27 May. Meet at Bridgestone Reserve on Langdons Road. BYO spade, gloves, and suitable footwear. See the image for more details.
Community market this Sat 21 May
More information about the Christchurch Northern Community Market including contact details and upcoming dates can now be found on the What’s On section of the Christchurch City Council website. The next market is this Saturday 21 May from 9am to 2pm at the Redwood Hotel.
https://ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/whats-on/event/northern-community-market
