We do not accept books one week before the fairs, this enables us to get the books properly organised. The gabbs book fair is an annual event held at the stadium. However in 2020, it is critical to the achievement of this vision that dcm kaimahistaff and board members focus on ensuring the success of dcms new services, funded by the government and the wellington city council. Lifeline harbour to hawkesbury bookfair wahroonga book fair.
Sunlive more books wanted for lions the bays news first. Auckland markets and fairs markets and fairs in auckland nz. Thats why we work on projects to improve our communities and protect the environment. Whether youre interested in becoming a lion or leo, or requesting service from a club, this is the place to do it. We have a wide variety of activities and projects that you can become involved in either individually, as a couple or a group while having fun and making new friendships. If you have books to donate for the online variety book fair we would love to. The lions club of helensville, is once again holding their christmas book fair on, saturday 24th, 9am to 4pm and sunday 25th 10am to 3pm of november, in the helensville war memorial hall. Book fairs mount maunganui lioness 1st february 2010. The property is on the corner of highbury street and victor street just up the road from avondale college and the driveway entrance is off victor street.
My favourite find was belgian humor under the german heel. All donations accepted on support lions clubs international foundation lcif, which is. Its open on friday night 59pm and again saturday and. In response to the extraordinary situation that has been brought about by the covid19 virus, and along the lines of the governments instructions, all physical rotary events have been postponed until further notice. Although the variety monster book fair came to an end in july 2015, book lovers can now purchase books 247 through the variety online book fair on trademe so essential funds can continue to be raised to help disadvantaged kiwi kids on offer are rare and. The lions club bargain book sale has very good quality secondhand books on sale and all for a good cause. First hour friday, july 11 am 12 noon want to get a better chance to find your favourite author or the best deals. The lions club of helensville holding an autumn book fair on, saturday 27th and sunday 28th of may, in the helensville war memorial hall. Lions limp past nz provincial barbarians thanks to anthony. As a service to our community we accept books throughout the year. Auckland anniversary weekend sees the 20th anniversary of the mounts. Hamilton markets and fairs markets and fairs in hamilton nz. We accept books, dvds, jigsaw puzzles, records, cds, and magazines at the stadium all year round.
With yearround freezing rain and howling winds, it is one of the most forbidding places in the world. Auckland island is a godforsaken place in the middle of the southern ocean, 285 miles south of new zealand. In the amateur era, it took the lions nearly 100 years to win a series in new zealand or south africa. Title page illustration taken from the november 1942 issue of the churchill gazette, belgian underground newspaper. If you have good condition second hand books or dvds, records, puzzles etc. As a point of difference from other book fairs all our books have been sorted before the event and are not just dumped in boxes on tables for the public to. For tawa rotarians who have books of their own for the book fair or who are holding stocks to contribute, then please bring them with you to one of the work bees.
The lions club of new lynn is a member of lions international, the worlds largest service club organization. The north shore rotary book fair is the best and largest secondhand book fair on the north shore and is happening at northcote college on the th 15th of july. Simply place your books in the variety book shed in the driveway. Our members volunteer their time, skills and resources to make a positive difference to the lives of others, as well as enjoying rotary fellowship. Helensville lions christmas book fair auckland eventfinda. Date posted 20 march 2018 read what david pine has to say about the eversuccessful plimmerton rotary book fair, held over the weekend of 17 and 18 march.
Posted by amanda wills on thursday, august 2 nd, 2018. Since 2003, the rotary club of tawa has been running an annual book fair to raise funds for charity by collecting and offering thousands of books, dvds and cds for sale. Mount maunganui lions club, the book fair is held over three days. To be shipwrecked there means almost certain death. Gifts, crafts, food, coffee, clothes, some produce, jewellery, candles, bouncy castles, art, photography you want it and you will be able to find it. Its the final chapter for two of aucklands largest book fairs and digital media could be to blame. Published by the belgian information centre, new york, no date circa 19423, no author stated. Tried donating them to the hospice but they didnt want them, theyve already got enough books. Alexandra the great new option for lions campervanners. District site link to venue information venue map bulletins. Kaukapakapa village market markets and fairs events kaukapakapa hall, kaukapakapa, auckland from sunday 17 may 2020 to sunday 16 august 2020 sadly the 19 april market has been cancelled due to the corona virus and the current regulations around gatherings and. Booksale lions cakes lions mints citrus collection social events who are we.
Heretaunga rotary club giant charity bookfest drop off. Sunlive all the fun of a book fair the bays news first. We will also be selling dvds, cds, jigsaws and board games. All money raised will go towards funding local monash community projects, such as helping with local special needs schools, medical research, feeding the hungry, disaster relief and in many other areas. Stock up on reading material for the year the weekend sun.
Auckland is hosting three matches at eden park two test matches taking on the mighty men in black, plus a special game against the blues. The best book fair in the west or anywhere is this weekend. The book of mormon, broadways smash hit musical written by trey parker, following seasons across. Donate your books and share the knowledge variety the. Small lots can be dropped off at burmesters realty, commercial road helensville. Lions clubs international lci is a 501c4 taxexempt social welfare organization and is not eligible to accept or solicit charitable donations. Friday 17 august, 59pm or saturday 18 august 9am 2pm. So begins joan druetts book, island of the lost shipwrecked at the edge of. Volunteer to help, or come along and buy books either way we would love to see you on. The lions book fair is here this wekend neighbourly. The parks will help the region cope with the influx of visiting british and irish lions fans who enjoy a road trip around new zealand as their team. Red cross bookfair katikati motorhome friendly town. Funds raised from the sales go towards our vital work helping disadvantaged kiwi kids. The summer festival will be a family friendly event with a variety of stalls and.
A monthly antique and collectors fair held inside the race building at the avondale racecourse. Where to donate books doing a clean up, and have a bunch of books i dont want anymore. Book donations are suspended due to covid19 situation, however, you may still purchase books online. Tamahere lions best artisan market markets and fairs events tamahere community hall, hamilton, waikato saturday june 2020 over 50 indoor and outdoor stalls. The fair is held on the first saturday and read more. Red cross bookfair red cross centre, tauranga 25th july we are excited to offer you the opportunity to purchase from our fine selection of donated books, magazines, records, dvds, cds, jigsaw puzzles and board games for sale.
Your books can be dropped off any time at 27 highbury street, avondale, auckland show map. It was another well supported event with proceeds going to life education trust and a variety of community projects. Auckland central, auckland view all organisations local properties. Whenever a lions club gets together, problems get smaller. For larger lots contact chris 09 420 8527 or any other member of helensville lions. The dcm bookfair has been a significant funder of dcms work to end homelessness in our city over many years. Donation dropoff sites great auckland bargain book sale. Our book fair raises funds for the tamaki lions, the east city community. If you are interested in joining us, please feel free to contact membership director, graeme emerson, phone 0274 747 877, and come along to one of.
Last years book fair was a great success, with many thousands of dollars being raised for local community projects, youth activities and overseas disaster aid. We are a wide range of caring people who raise funds through voluntary work to help the hastings, new zealand and international communities. Kellyville public school, 35a windsor rd, kellyville. Its the lions annual book fair a long, demanding process of turning old books into money for very worthwhile causes around the city homes of hope, youthline, coastguard, and the mat. Saturday june xx, sunday june xx 9 am 3 pm each day.
A meeting of like minds has saved haweras annual book fair. Helensville lions christmas book fair, the best book fair in the. Auckland tourism, events and economic development ateed, an auckland councilcontrolled organisation, has worked with auckland racing club and alexandra park to arrange the popup campervan parks. A fundraising committee set up several years earlier to build a new community centre at paraparaumu had run an annual bookfair but by 1997 it had achieved its objective and the committee disbanded. Doors open at 9am till 4pm on saturday and 10am to 3pm on sunday. Charity book fair rotary club of fairfield, hamilton. Lions are ordinary people from all walks of life who enjoy getting together and doing good things. The book fair has established itself as a regular main attraction with the local community and book lovers from far and wide treating it as a not to be missed event. Howick lions club is very proud to announce our 2018 summer festival to be held on the 26th february at lloyd elsmore park. Profits from the fair are divided up between the tamaki and new lynn lions club, the east city community trust, and a number of local and school sports clubs in addition to providing subsidised books for children both here in nz and internationally. The hawera genealogy group and the south taranaki museum trust are taking over the annual mt view lions book fair to ensure bookworms. Books donated to variety will be sold through our trade me online book fair to collectors and book lovers around new zealand. Simply type the location or club name into the search bar below, and let the service begin.
In the meantime, virtual meetings are taking place on tuesday evenings at 6. We are a lively diverse group of likeminded people who have a passion for giving back to our community. Easter weekend book fair 9am4pm saturday 20th april sunday 21st april 2019. The lions book fair is here this wekend peter knight from helensville lions club. My favourite anecdote arises from talk surrounding the impending german.