The history of whaling; a talk by Lindsay Alexander
Department of Conservation - Visitor Centre 15 Main Road, Oban
Week of Events
Monday, June 12, 2023
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Featured June 12, 2023 -Featured Tai chi
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Featured June 12, 2023Featured Kāmahi Yoga
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Featured June 12, 2023Featured Oban Fire Brigade Training Night
Tai chi
Tai chi every Monday and Thursday- relaxed pace and beginners welcome! Gold coin donation.
Kāmahi Yoga
Kāmahi Yoga has regular classes available on Mondays but we also offer kanohi ki te kanohi/ face to face one on ones for those who want to dive a little deeper into a practice that works for them and the holistic practice of all 8 limbs of Yoga Monday/Manei – 6:30pm * Classes held at...
Oban Fire Brigade Training Night
Fire and Emergency NZ weekly training for the local brigade. Come along to see what we're up to and if you're interested in volunteering.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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Featured June 13, 2023 -Featured Future Rakiura committee meeting
Future Rakiura committee meeting
Monthly meeting of the Future Rakiura committee. Meeting venue to be confirmed each month.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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Featured June 14, 2023 -Featured Games Day
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Featured June 14, 2023 -Featured Community Nursery – Plant & Plot
Games Day
Wednesday Games Day Come just for the morning/ afternoon/ or stay all day! Whatever game takes your fancy- be it a favourite card game or board game or learn/teach something new- the idea is to have fun. "We're not playing for a sheep station" Find us in the lounge bar- all welcome!
Community Nursery – Plant & Plot
Join us up at the community nursery as we propagate native plants, and have a chat. It is a great way to learn more about the plants of Rakiura. Please bring your own gardening gloves, sturdy footwear, weather appropriate clothing, and a drink and snack. EVERYONE WELCOME!
Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Featured June 15, 2023 -Featured Tai chi
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Featured June 15, 2023Featured Badminton!
Tai chi
Tai chi every Monday and Thursday- relaxed pace and beginners welcome! Gold coin donation.
Friday, June 16, 2023
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 17, 2023
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June 17, 2023 -The history of whaling; a talk by Lindsay Alexander
The history of whaling; a talk by Lindsay Alexander
Bay of Islands whaling historian, Lindsay Alexander, will give an hour's illustrated presentation. Find out about how the whalers of old went whaling in small open boats. Learn some Rakiura-related facts about Frank Bullen's book Cruise of the Cachalot. Free admission, all welcome.
Sunday, June 18, 2023
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Featured June 18, 2023 -Featured Rakiura Toy Library session
Rakiura Toy Library session
Rakiura Toy Library is the community toy library for Rakiura residents and visiting families. Run by a small number of passionate individuals, determined to enrich our children with quality, sustainable toys at as low a cost to families and to the planet. The Toy Library aims to provide a good range of toys for children...
