Friends of
Pukekura Park
To be held Thursday 28 March 7pm at the COMMUNITY HOUSE at the rear of YMCA building in Liardet Street.
Please note: There is plenty of parking and easy access to building
The Annual General Meeting will be followed by Sheryl Clyma, our Park Lead, giving suggestions on how to successfully grow plant cuttings. This may inspire some of us to be busy planting for the October plant sale!
This will be followed by supper.
March 19
Location: Bellringer Pavilion, 10.30am
Glyn Church horticulturist will lead us on this amble. Glyn is a world renowned horticulturist and will give us an introduction to some of the species found in the Park. His focus will be climate and diversity.
Updated: Mar 7, 2024
March 14
Committee meeting.
March 19
Wanderers’ walk. Glyn Church horticulturist will lead us on this amble. Glyn is a world renowned horticulturist and will give us an in depth introduction to some of the species found in the Park.
March 28
Annual General Meeting. After general business, Sheryl Clyma (Park Lead) will be giving suggestions on how to successfully grow plant cuttings. This is very opportune timing and may inspire some of us to be busy planting for the October plant sale!
April 2
Wanderers’ walk.
April 11
Committee meeting.
April 16
Wanderers’ walk. Derek, our specialty photographer sees the Park through a different lens than most of us. His skills in showcasing colour, shape, shadows, light will be shared with us as he focuses in the changing autumn colours, giving us valued photography tips along the way.
April 25
Anzac Day. No meeting.
May 7
Wanderer’s walk. This week is Bird Week. Bords are an area of special interest for Elise Smith. Elise will lead us through the Park focussing on the birds there and their food sources.
May 9
Committee meeting.
May 21
Wanderers’ walk. Alan Metcalfe is a dedicated historian, especially knowledgeable in matters relating to our precious Park. Alan will meet us and take us on a journey through the past and leading to the present in the history of the Park.
May 30
Evening Meeting with speaker.