Whats On

01 Jan 2006 -
30 Dec 2011		TO LIST YOUR EVENT ON OUR WEB PAGE
Contact Community Leisure Officer, Andrea Duncan, on andrea.duncan@waipadc.govt.nz or phone 07 823 3800.
29 Jun 2010 -
17 Sep 2010		'From Morse to Messaging'
Crack the Code at Te Awamutu Museum's Exhibition on the post and telegraph history in Waipa. Enquiries to 07 872 0085
04 Sep 2010 -
05 Sep 2010		Art Exhibition 2010
Cambridge Society of Art's biennial event at Cambridge Town Hall. 10.00am – 4.00pm Gold coin entry. Contact Dot Gunn 07 827 5946
04 Sep 2010 -
04 Sep 2010		Cambridge Art & Craft Fair
Union Parish Church Hall, Bryce St, Cambridge. 9am – 12 noon. Ph 827 6523 to book a stall.
05 Sep 2010 -
05 Sep 2010		Lion Foundation Netball Championships
Te Awamutu Events Centre, 11am. Trust Waikato vs North. Adults $5 Students / Beneficiaries $2.
05 Sep 2010 -
05 Sep 2010		Open Day
Cambridge Cosmopolitan Club and Leamington Bowls Outdoor Bowls Sub-Club are holding an Open Day - a fun day for people who are not bowlers to come and have a go. There will be Social bowls with a progressive format to enable those wanting to have a go to play in an informal and fun way. The club will open at 8.00am, names to be in by 9.00am and play commencing at 9.30am.
The 'Old an Bold' will be doing a Hangi Lunch at $10 per person. Pre purchase of tickets advisable - available from Vic Read or Peter Gimson or at the Cossie Club bar.
Enquiries to Peter Gimson, email:petegimson@yahoo.co.uk
07 Sep 2010 -
07 Sep 2010		Carlo Curley, International Concert Organist
7.30pm, St John’s Church, Arawata Street, Te Awamutu. An organ spectacular which guarantees a performance to delight and to surprise you from this extraordinary musician. Tickets $20 from St John Parish Office, Antique House, Te Awamutu Information Centre. Bring a cushion.
11 Sep 2010 -
11 Sep 2010		Croquet Tournament
Waikato King Country Associations Croquet Travel Tournament
Te Awamutu Croquet Club, Bank Street, Te Awamutu.
Members only. Contact Monnie Garland 07 871 7795 for more details
11 Sep 2010 -
11 Sep 2010		LJ Hooker Home Expo - Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu Events Centre, 9am – 3pm. $2 entry, school children free. Auction for children’s playhouse 2pm.
Contact Tanya Hollobon 871 5044 ext 216 or email thollobon.teawamutu@ljh.co.nz
12 Sep 2010 -
12 Sep 2010		Cambridge to Hamilton Kayak Race and Cruise
This premier North Island Waikato River race of approximately 23km, is a class event open to all types and classes of canoes, kayaks, surf skis and wakas. On-line entries now available via www.theboatshed.co.nz
12 Sep 2010 -
12 Sep 2010		'Grow Your Own' Garden Expo
Cambridge Town Hall, 10am to 4pm. Exhibits and speakers for the beginner to experienced gardener.Composting, bees, organics, worms, permaculture, natural pest control, growing fruit, vegetables and herbs. Enquiries to Jenny Wilson, Sustainable Cambridge, Tel: (07) 823 74 33
15 Sep 2010 -
15 Sep 2010		Play - Carol & Nev
Come to the road trip of a lifetime – Woolshed Theatre, Te Awamutu, 8pm. Presented by FLAXWORKS, creators of Murder by Chocolate & Biscuit & Coffee. Tickets $20 & $16 for concessions. Tickets at the Information Centre 871 3259.
19 Sep 2010 -
19 Sep 2010		Lion Foundation Netball Championships
Te Awamutu Events Centre, 12noon.
Trust Waikato vs Bay of Plenty. Adults $5 Students / Beneficiaries $2.
21 Sep 2010 -
25 Sep 2010		Sport Waikato ‘Have a go Week’
Tues 21st, Thurs 23rd & Sat 25th September 10am – 3.30pm
Part of Sport Waikato 'Have a go Week'
Come along to 3 open days at the Te Awamutu Croquet Club, Bank Street and have a go! Contact Doug Scott for more information 07 870 1944
24 Sep 2010 -
28 Sep 2010		NZ National GymSports Championship 2010
Mystery Creek Event Centre. See top athletes from five gym sports competing - gymnastics, rhythmic, trampoline and aerobics. Featuring 2010 Commonwealth Games Team performing on 24th.
Enquiries to agnes.rehak@gymsportnz.com.
25 Sep 2010 -
25 Sep 2010		Pirongia Annual Craft Fair
9am – 3pm. Only NZ Handmade & Home Grown. Pirongia’s Mountain Man, art, craft, plants, food, rides and many new stalls.Enquiries to Caroline 871 9733 or Sue 871 9105.
25 Sep 2010 -
28 Sep 2010		Te Awamutu Performing Arts Festival
Vocal, Speech, ballet, modern dance, Tap, Pianoforte and instrumental at various venues around the town. Come along and support all of the amazing talent from Te Awamutu & around New Zealand. Enquiries to Ruth 871 5734. Programmes available at Information Centre.
26 Sep 2010 -
26 Sep 2010		125 Years Celebration
St Andrew’s Presbyterian Parish Kihikihi. 10am Service, 12noon luncheon. To register PO Box 25 Kihikihi or phone 872 1866.
26 Sep 2010 -
02 Oct 2010		NRM Northern Roller Mills Rugby Tournament
Memorial Park, Cambridge
27 Sep 2010 -
08 Oct 2010		‘Under the Sea’ - Te Awamutu Library
School Holiday Programme - starts on Monday 27th September and runs every morning from 10.30-11.30 for two weeks. (No booking required but strictly limited numbers so participants need to be prompt or they will miss out).
28 Sep 2010 -
30 Sep 2010		Painting and Drawing
School Holiday Programme at Baffin Street Gallery, Pirongia. 1st session 10.30am – 12noon. 2nd session 2pm – 4pm. No classes 2nd week. Phone Hilary on 871 9890.
28 Sep 2010 -
28 Sep 2010		Meet the Candidates Meeting
Organised by BPW - 7.30pm Te Awamutu Club, Alexandra Street.
01 Oct 2010 -
03 Oct 2010		The Awamutu Brass Centenary 1910 – 2010
Please email tabrass@xtra.co.nz for more details.
03 Oct 2010 -
03 Oct 2010		NZ Secondary Schools & Nth Island Multisports
Hora Hora Domain
09 Oct 2010 -
09 Oct 2010		Te Awamutu Sports Cycle Club Open
Te Awamutu Velodrome
10 Oct 2010 -
10 Oct 2010		Melbourne Cup visits Cambridge
The Melbourne Cup tour will visit Cambridge and the Cup will be available for public viewing at Cambridge Town Hall between 11am to 1pm. Details on other associated activities to follow.
16 Oct 2010 -
17 Oct 2010		Waikato - Bay of Plenty Brass Band Contest
St Peters School, Cambridge
22 Oct 2010 -
25 Oct 2010		Matangi School Centennial 1910 - 2010
Inviting all past pupils, parents and staff to celebrate 100 years of Matangi School on Labour Weekend 2010.
To register please contact Matangi School, Ph 07 8295735
Email: info@matangi.schoolzone.net.nz
30 Oct 2010 -
07 Nov 2010		Rosetown SCREAM Festival
A celebration of Sport, Culture, Roses, Entertainment, Arts & Music.

Various venues around Te Awamutu.
Contact the information Centre for a full programme of activities 07 871 3259 or email ta.info@xtra.co.nz
31 Oct 2010 -
07 Nov 2010		2010 World Rowing Championships
Lake Karapiro and Mighty River Domain. Further information on www.wrch2010.com, including ticket sales.
01 Nov 2010 -
01 Nov 2010		Justin Williams concert
Starting at 7.00pm on Victoria Square, Cambridge. A free outdoor, family-friendly concert by touring popular American Idol contestant.
02 Nov 2010 -
02 Nov 2010		Cambridge Melbourne Cup Day 2010
Held in conjunction with the World Rowing K2010 Champs at Karapiro - come and enjoy Rowing in the morning and Racing in the evening at Lake Karapiro - Mighty River Domain. Melbourne Cup Race will broadcast live on the big screens throughout the venue at approximately 4.45pm from Melbourne.
Tickets: www.firsttuesday.co.nz
Dress: Race-day wears
Benefactors of the Event: Cambridge Life Skills
05 Nov 2010 -
05 Nov 2010		Community Fireworks - Speedway Spectacular
Kihikihi Speedway, Kihikihi
05 Nov 2010 -
07 Nov 2010		Showjumping Waikato World Cup Qualifier
Kihikihi Domain
06 Nov 2010 -
06 Nov 2010		Waikato Fireworks Fiesta
Ohaupo Rugby grounds
12 Nov 2010 -
12 Nov 2010		Bikes 'N Trikes
Albert Park, Te Awamutu. Family cycle event.
13 Nov 2010 -
14 Nov 2010		Armistice in Cambridge - 10th Anniversary
Memorial Park, Taylor Street, Cambridge.
Adults $7/day - $10 2 day pass
Children (under 12) $3/day or FREE with coupon if accompanied with paying adult.
Coupons will be printed in the selected newspapers two weeks prior to the event.
Enquiries to Jody Lovatt, email jody.lovett@vodafone.co.nz
13 Nov 2010 -
13 Nov 2010		Te Awamutu Rosetown Craft Fair
9am – 3pm Selwyn Park, Te Awamutu
The annual Te Awamutu Craft Fair with around 80 stall holders showcasing New Zealand made crafts, plants & produce.

Enquiries to the Te Awamutu Information Centre 07 871 3259 or email ta.info@xtra.co.nz for more information or to book a site.
13 Nov 2010 -
13 Nov 2010		2010 Orca Half Ironman
For online entries and more information visit - www.karapirohalf.co.nz
13 Nov 2010 -
13 Nov 2010		Te Awamutu Invitation Sevens
Albert Park, Te Awamutu
14 Nov 2010 -
14 Nov 2010		Maunga Cycle Challenge
Caters for all riders, Events for all ages, Challenges of different distances. Organized by Te Awamutu Rotary Club, with the expertise of Te Awamutu Sports Cycle Club.
Go to http://www.themaungachallenge.co.nz for more information.
20 Nov 2010 -
20 Nov 2010		Cambridge BMX Twilight Meeting
Grace Ave BMX track, Cambridge
04 Dec 2010 -
05 Dec 2010		Ngahinapouri Community Fishing Contest
Venue - Ngahinapouri Community Hall
04 Dec 2010 -
04 Dec 2010		Cambridge Christmas Parade
More details to follow.
11 Dec 2010 -
11 Dec 2010		Te Awamutu Christmas Parade & Festivities
Alexandra Street, Selwyn Park and CDB.
11 Dec 2010 -
11 Dec 2010		Swim Karapiro
Swimming event, Lake Karapiro & Mighty River Domain
12 Dec 2010 -
12 Dec 2010		Triathlon Karapiro / Xmas Cracker Fun Run
Mighty River Domain, Karapiro
19 Dec 2010 -
19 Dec 2010		Christmas at the Lake
Lake Te Kou Utu Domain, Albert Street,Cambridge
08 Jan 2011 -
14 Jan 2011		NZ Maori Golf National Championship
Cambridge Golf Club, Stewart Alexander Golf Club, Te Awamutu Golf Club
17 Jan 2011 -
22 Jan 2011		Waipa Beach Volleyball Pro Tournament
Karapiro Sand courts, Mighty River Domain, Karapiro
17 Jan 2011 -
22 Jan 2011		Waka Ama Sprint Nationals 2011
Lake Karapiro - Mighty River Domain
28 Jan 2011 -
31 Jan 2011		Parachute Music Festival
Mystery Creek Events Centre
28 Jan 2011 -
30 Jan 2011		Cambridge Town Cup Rowing Regatta
Mighty River Domain, Lake Karapiro
04 Feb 2011 -
06 Feb 2011		Keyte Watson Polo Tournament
Cambridge Polo grounds, Lamb Street
04 Feb 2011 -
06 Feb 2011		North Island Dressage Championship 2011
Kihikihi Equestrian Domain
05 Feb 2011 -
06 Feb 2011		AE Baker Australasian Hydroplane Championships
Lake Karapiro and Mighty River Domain
12 Feb 2011 -
12 Feb 2011		NZ Polo International Day
Kihikihi Domain Polo Grounds
06 Mar 2011 -
06 Mar 2011		Selectrix Family Fun Day / Fun Walk & Run
Victoria Square, Cambridge.
07 Mar 2011 -
13 Mar 2011		Saville Cup Polo
Kihikihi Polo grounds
20 Mar 2011 -
20 Mar 2011		Sarah Ulmer Bike Ride and Run Series
From Cambridge Polo grounds, Lamb Street, Cambridge
08 Apr 2011 -
10 Apr 2011		Mitavite International Horse Trial
Kihikihi Domain equestian fields and surrounding polo fields
22 Apr 2011 -
24 Apr 2011		Te Awamutu Golf Club Centennial 1911-2011
At Te Awamutu Golf Club.
All former and current members are invited to register interest by contacting the club on Phone 07 871 5661 Email: info@teawamutugolf.co.nz
For further information refer to website www.teawamutugolfclub.co.nz