• Published date: 28 July 2021

■ CREATIVE FIBRE (SPINNERS AND WEAVERS WANGANUI)

What: Spin-In and Open Day for all interested in spinning, knitting, crochet, weaving etc.

When: Saturday, July 31, 10am-3pm.

Where: Whanganui Girls’ College Hall, Jones St.

Details: $5 entry (includes morning tea). Traders, demonstrations, stash buster table, raffles, knitted socks and slippers competition. Inquiries to Loretta 022 170 1958, Gill 021 529 753.

■ CONSTITUTION NUTRITION (SOUL DEVELOPMENT)

What: Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine by thine food. Discover tools to help understand your own individual food and nutritional needs with speaker Elizabeth Neill, naturopath/medical herbalist.

When: Saturday, July 31, 2pm-3pm.

Where: Wisdom Is Yours Wellbeing Centre, 200B Victoria Ave.

Details: Cost is a koha. Tea and coffee afterwards. Contact Natasha or Kevin, phone 06 345 5002.

■ DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE

What: Simple movement and song honouring the diversity of religious traditions. No experience necessary, suitable for 5 years and above. All welcome.

When: Sunday, August 1, 4pm.

Where: Quaker Settlement, 76 Virginia Rd.

Details: Entry by donation. Followed by optional potluck meal. Enquiries: Peter 345 0634.

■ WHANGANUI POTTERS STUDIO

What: Annual exhibition. Sculptures, homeware and much more are available.

When: Till August 1, open 10am-4pm daily.

Where: The Art Centre, 19 Taupō Quay.

Details: Entry free.

■ 60S UP MOVEMENT WANGANUI BRANCH

What: Second part of AGM for financials.

When: Monday, August 2, 2pm

Where: Eulogy Lounge, Wanganui Racecourse

Details: The meeting will be followed by entertainment with Scottish songs.

■ WHANGANUI FILM SOCIETY

What: Screening of In The Fog - an intense, slow-burning war drama that considers moral choice in the moral vacuum of occupation.

When: Monday, August 2, 7pm.

Where: Davis Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum, Watt St.

Details: Members only. Membership can be purchased at the door starting from a 3-film sampler for $30, or go to http://www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz/whanganui.html for other membership options.

■ CONTEMPLATION AS A WAY OF SEEING: CONTEMPLATION AS A WAY OF BEING

What: Input in two parts… because the most important part is what goes on between individuals and the Holy Spirit, when there is no talking. With Emeritus Bishop Peter Cullinane.

When: Saturday, August 7, 10am-3pm, $20

Where: Josephite Retreat Centre, Mount Saint Joseph, 14 Hillside Tce, Whanganui.

Details: Koha. To register please call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au

■ FAITH TRADITIONS

What: A panel consisting of representatives from several different faith traditions will share on the question: ‘What’s important to you in your...