Open Events

Upcoming Events

If you are thinking about homeschooling and would like to meet and chat with some homeschooling families you are welcome to join us at the following events

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Exploring Nature Co-op

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Exploring Nature Co-op Our Exploring Nature Co-op is a hands-on, child-led outdoor learning experience where families come together to engage with nature through play, exploration, and shared activities. Each gathering follows a chosen topic, with opportunities for children to contribute their own ideas, experiment, and interact with the environment in meaningful ways. Activities might include […]

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Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Nature Play Gatherings

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Nature Play Gatherings Our Nature Play Gatherings offer a relaxed and friendly child led space for families to connect, share, and enjoy time in nature together. These play gatherings focus on casual play and socialization, creating an inviting environment where children and parents can build meaningful relationships. Nature Play Gatherings offer a space to slow […]

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Len Lye Gallery

Len Lye Art Gallery 42 Queen St, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Start Time: 9:00am End Time: 11:00am Date: Tuesday 29th July 2025 Venue: Len Lye Gallery Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: Suitable clothing for being inside and arts and crafts. The theme for this session is From the Mountains to the Sea - Mai te Kāhui Tupua ki Hinemoana. For more information see: […]

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Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Exploring Nature Co-op

Exploring Nature Co-op

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Exploring Nature Co-op Our Exploring Nature Co-op is a hands-on, child-led outdoor learning experience where families come together to engage with nature through play, exploration, and shared activities. Each gathering follows a chosen topic, with opportunities for children to contribute their own ideas, experiment, and interact with the environment in meaningful ways. Activities might include […]

Fundraiser for NTHE at Mitre10 Mega Community BBQ

Mitre 10 Mega 5 Vickers Rd, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Start Time: 8.00am End Time: Until the sausages sell out 😅 - have to be finished by 4.00pm Date: Saturday 2nd August 2025 Venue: Mitre10 Mega, The Valley, Waiwhakaiho Ages suitable: Adults and teens Price: No cost What to bring: Apron Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes Minimum number: […]

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Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Nature Play Gatherings

Nature Play Gatherings

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Nature Play Gatherings Our Nature Play Gatherings offer a relaxed and friendly child led space for families to connect, share, and enjoy time in nature together. These play gatherings focus on casual play and socialization, creating an inviting environment where children and parents can build meaningful relationships. Nature Play Gatherings offer a space to slow […]

Sea Change Programme Puke Ariki

Puke Ariki 1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Come along and explore the diverse marine life along Taranaki’s coast and learn about exciting local research, as well as the impact of human activity on our oceans while exploring the Pristine Seas and Reef Alive exhibit. Start Time: 1pm Date: Wednesday 13th August Venue: Puke Ariki Museum, meet in foyer Ages suitable: all ages […]

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Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Exploring Nature Co-op

Exploring Nature Co-op

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Exploring Nature Co-op Our Exploring Nature Co-op is a hands-on, child-led outdoor learning experience where families come together to engage with nature through play, exploration, and shared activities. Each gathering follows a chosen topic, with opportunities for children to contribute their own ideas, experiment, and interact with the environment in meaningful ways. Activities might include […]

Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Nature Play Gatherings

Nature Play Gatherings

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Nature Play Gatherings Our Nature Play Gatherings offer a relaxed and friendly child led space for families to connect, share, and enjoy time in nature together. These play gatherings focus on casual play and socialization, creating an inviting environment where children and parents can build meaningful relationships. Nature Play Gatherings offer a space to slow […]

Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Exploring Nature Co-op

Exploring Nature Co-op

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Exploring Nature Co-op Our Exploring Nature Co-op is a hands-on, child-led outdoor learning experience where families come together to engage with nature through play, exploration, and shared activities. Each gathering follows a chosen topic, with opportunities for children to contribute their own ideas, experiment, and interact with the environment in meaningful ways. Activities might include […]

Penguins and shore bird life TRC

Ngamotu Beach 51 Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Join the Taranaki regional council to learn about penguins and shore birds life. Start Time: 10am End Time:2pm Date: 2nd September, if postpone due to weather we have booked in 16th September. Venue: Ngamotu Beach (I will confirm in email to those who registered the meeting place week before) Ages suitable: all Price: n/a What […]

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Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Exploring Nature Co-op

Exploring Nature Co-op

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Exploring Nature Co-op Our Exploring Nature Co-op is a hands-on, child-led outdoor learning experience where families come together to engage with nature through play, exploration, and shared activities. Each gathering follows a chosen topic, with opportunities for children to contribute their own ideas, experiment, and interact with the environment in meaningful ways. Activities might include […]

Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]

Event Series Nature Play Gatherings

Nature Play Gatherings

Lake Mangamahoe Lake Mangamahoe Rd, Burgess Park, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Nature Play Gatherings Our Nature Play Gatherings offer a relaxed and friendly child led space for families to connect, share, and enjoy time in nature together. These play gatherings focus on casual play and socialization, creating an inviting environment where children and parents can build meaningful relationships. Nature Play Gatherings offer a space to slow […]

Event Series Wednesday Social catch ups

Wednesday Social catch ups

Brooklands Zoo 30 Brooklands Park Drive, New Plymouth, New Zealand

On Wednesdays this term we will aim to meet at Brooklands Zoo. Time: 1.30-approx. 3pm Date: Wednesdays Venue: Brooklands Zoo Ages suitable: All Price: Free What to bring: weather appropriate clothes, anything you would like for yourself (food, drinks, picnic mat, sunscreen etc. Are parents required to stay? Yes Are parents required to help? Yes […]