WHANGANUI HAPPENINGS

• Published date: 13 April 2022
• Publication title: Whanganui Midweek

What: Art Fix: Andrea Gardner’s This is the Rabbit Hole. Join Greg Donson and Andrea Gardner as they walk through Andrea’s Pattillo Project exhibition

When: Thursday, April 14, 2-3pm.

Where: Sarjeant on the Quay.

Details: Free – bookings required. 06 349 0506.

ESOL HOME TUTORS

What: Are you interested in other cultures and helping new migrants and are you keen to teach English as a volunteer tutor? English Language Partners Whanganui is running a free volunteer ESOL Home Tutor Training course.

When: Monday and Wednesday afternoons, beginning on Monday, May 2 from 1pm to 4pm, and running until June 1.

Details: Contact Jane on 027 2555 654 or 06 345 1778 or email whanganui@englishlanguage.org.nz.

HOW FILMS IMPACT OUR SPIRITUALITY

What: this film series is postponed and will resume on Thursday, May 5.

TUI MOTU GROUP

When: Wednesday, April 20, 4-5.15pm, with Liz Hickey rsj.

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

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

WANGANUI MODEL RAILWAY AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY

What: Open day.

When: Saturday, April 23, 1-4pm.

Where: Clubrooms, 70a Alma Rd.

Details: Gold coin entry.

FOUNDERS SOCIETY

What: Founders Society Wanganui Branch meeting. Speaker: Sandi Black on Life in Wanganui during WWI.

When: Sunday, April 24, 2pm.

Where: St Andrews Church, cnr. Glasgow & Gloucester streets.

Details: Cost $5.

A CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY OF DREAMS & PRACTICE

What: We will take up the challenge of interpretation, how best to work with the content of the dream or any dream-like experiences’ and the discernment necessary to understand what one scholar describes as ‘unopened letters from God’.

When: Saturday, April 30, 10am-3pm, with Br Kevin Dobbyn rms.

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

Details: $20. Vaccine pass required. To register please call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au.

RETREAT: INNER PEACE IN FRIENDSHIP WITH JESUS

What: Introductory night. A 25-day retreat in daily life, where we meet each Monday night for 5 weeks and the rest is done at home. The first night is an introduction. From then each meeting will involve reflective silence, prayer – listening, scripture and sharing of experience. With Juliet Kojis and Murray Adams.

When: Monday May 2, 78.30pm.

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

Details: $25 for 5 nights or koha. Vaccine pass still required. To register please call Pam on 3455047 ext 3 or email pam.hopper@sosj.org.au.

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A GALLERY & GALLERY 85

What: In Gallery 85 is Reframe, paintings of cats by Shelia Pearson, and in A Gallery drawings made in 2008-2009 in 9B graphite stick and paint by Michael...