Arts & Culture
Directions in Jazz in Martinborough 2021
The opening night concert for the 10th festival of Jazz in Martinborough will feature one of New Zealand’s finest jazz pianists, Duncan…
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Maree’s Musings
THE THINGS YOU LOVE or HATE Good things tick boxes, while others make you cross. We all have stuff we love. On…
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Martinborough Library to hold Creative Writing Classes for Kids
Are your young readers looking for new stories? This July holiday, they can learn to write their own. Our favourite stories feel…
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Soprano Jenny Wollerman and Pianist Emma Sayers in Concert
Greytown Music Group has not presented a concert with a vocalist since a programme of German Romantic Duos in 2009, so it…
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Maree’s musings
ON the OTHER HAND … A few weeks ago I had an unfortunate altercation with some boiling water – filling a hottie,…
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LIBRARY UPDATES
Chances are you’ll notice a different look in the Library next time you visit – we’re going to be making a few…
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Expanding Belgium
The boundary between France and Belgium is believed to have been inadvertently redrawn by a farmer who found the 200-year-old border stone…
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Community Choir
On May 26th the Martinborough Community Choir held a concert at Wharekaka to provide some ‘almost winter’ cheer to the residents. They…
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Calling all bagpipe players
The call is out to South Wairarapa bagpipe players: would you like to join a group of recreational pipers? Such a group…
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Book review
A sort of Conscience. The Wakefields. This is not a new book, however it is available from the library and with the…
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Poem
On Anzac Day 2021 Skinned of their skin and bled of their blood, Encased in the ground, encaked with mud, Now side…
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Library News
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley.…
