At a St Peter’s Hall memorial service in June 2024, Leo Watson, a former resident of Paekākāriki, fondly remembers Betty Ann Perkins (1940 – 2024) and her many endeavours, both in Paekākāriki and further afield.
Upcoming events
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Week of Events
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Playcentre
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Improv!
Improv!
7pm Tuesday nights at the Library/Tennis club rooms, Wellington Rd Improv is back in Paekākāriki! Koha for hall hire.
Koha
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Bike library
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Mānawatia a Matariki! | Matariki Night Market at Paekākāriki School
Mānawatia a Matariki! | Matariki Night Market at Paekākāriki School
5pm - 8pm Thursday 27 June at Paekākāriki School Wrap up warm and celebrate Matariki at Paekākāriki School! An event for the whole community to come together with food, music, […]
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Paekākāriki Table Tennis
Paekākāriki Table Tennis
7.30pm - 9.30pm on Thursdays at Memorial Hall $5 a session or $40 for the season ($50 with a youngster) - come try it out Ping Pong Paekākāriki Community table […]
$5 – $50
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Potty Potters
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Paekākāriki Playcentre
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Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
5pm - 7pm on Fri 28 June, Sat 29 June and Sun 30 June at Paekākāriki Playcentre This Matariki, Paekākāriki Playcentre are inviting Paekākāriki to visit our Matariki garden displays […]
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The Weather Machine w/ Iskra & Balkany
The Weather Machine w/ Iskra & Balkany
6pm Friday 28 June at St Peter's Hall $15 BUY TIX Tix available on the door THE WEATHER MACHINEOne part soulful longing, two parts theatrical glam, and a heaping spoonful […]
$15
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Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
5pm - 7pm on Fri 28 June, Sat 29 June and Sun 30 June at Paekākāriki Playcentre This Matariki, Paekākāriki Playcentre are inviting Paekākāriki to visit our Matariki garden displays […]
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Pyramid Club presents Motte, Te Kupu / Umu, Jonny Marks
Pyramid Club presents Motte, Te Kupu / Umu, Jonny Marks
7.30pm Saturday 29 June at St Peter's Hall $25 + BF BUY TIX R18 Pyramid Club is pleased to present a special Matariki concert at St Peters Hall, Paekakariki […]
$25
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Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
Matariki at Paekākāriki Playcentre
5pm - 7pm on Fri 28 June, Sat 29 June and Sun 30 June at Paekākāriki Playcentre This Matariki, Paekākāriki Playcentre are inviting Paekākāriki to visit our Matariki garden displays […]
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The Paekākāriki Film Festival presents The Wicker Man (1973)
The Paekākāriki Film Festival presents The Wicker Man (1973)
5.30pm Sunday 30 June at St Peter's Hall $10 A policeman (Edward Woodward) investigates the death of a child on a remote Scottish isle where he discovers a pagan cult […]
$10
Our stories
Mark Amery
Come sauna with me
Mark Amery on why, if you’d like to experience a gorgeous Paekākāriki community sauna this winter, you need to commit a little by 16 June to make the dream a reality!
Ian McGibbon ONZM
ANZAC Day 2024: Paekākāriki soldiers remembered
Ian McGibbon’s memorial address at the recent ANZAC Day event commemorates some of the young Paekākāriki men who served in World War I.
Paul Callister
Rewilding Paekākāriki: bringing back the forests
From bare hills to regenerating bush, the spaces around Paekākāriki are gradually becoming rewilded, restoring the native fauna and flora. Paul Callister tells us more.
Our sponsors
This web platform is managed, developed and run by the Paekākāriki community for the community. Below we thank and introduce our key sponsors: the Paekākāriki Village Grocery Store and Elite Arboriculture. Ma tini ma mano ka rapa te whai. Unity is strength. We thank you.