14 June, 2024

Devonport This Weekend – 14, 15, 16 June

General Events   

Midwinter Dip 

Come down to Windsor Reserve in your togs or fancy dress to join similarly minded locals in a chilling midwinter swim. The barbecues will be cranked for a Scouts’ fundraising sausage sizzle and free soup or Milo will be on offer for the hardy souls who take the plunge. Register here.

When: Sunday, 12pm. 

Where: 2 Victoria Rd. 

 

Torpedo Bay Navy Museum 

Visit the Navy Museum at Torpedo Bay, with its extensive collection of photos, artefacts, medals and more, for a look into New Zealand’s maritime history. 

When: Saturday and Sunday, 10am-5pm.

Where: 64 King Edward Pde.

 

Devonport Museum

The museum has many fascinating displays showing local natural, geological and human history, along with memorabilia relating to schools, transport, early settlers and families, and a collection of historIcal photographs. 

When: 2-4pm, Saturday and Sunday.

Where: 33 Vauxhall Rd.

 

Sport   

Rugby: North Shore Rugby Club

Competition leaders North Shore host Kumeu this Saturday.  

When: Saturday, 2.45pm. 

Where: 28 Vauxhall Rd. 

 

Music & Entertainment  

Friday Night Open Mic

Come to the Harmony Hall tonight to hear talented local singers or give it a go yourself. Bring a plate and BYO. 

When: Friday, 7pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St.  

 

Sunday Singing 

Come along to the Harmony Hall for a singing session. Email dellgraham@gmail.com for song lists each week. Wine and cheese at 5pm. 

When: Sunday, 3pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St.

 

The Witch Squad 

The Devonport Drama teen class presents a magical adventure in which four expelled Hogwarts students hide out in a small Otago town and find themselves uncovering demons and local Rotary club secrets. $10 per ticket, $40 for a family pass. Book by emailing geoffallenwriter@gmail.com or purchase tickets at the door.

When: Friday, 7pm. Saturday, 2pm and 5pm. 

Where: The Rose Centre, 4 School Rd. 

 

Fire in the mountain

Climb Takarunga/Mt Victoria to listen to songs around the fire at the Devonport Folk Music Club, and share one if you’re brave enough. 

When: Sunday, 7-10pm.

Where: The bunker, near the top of Mt Victoria/Takarunga.

 

The Vic Theatre 

Inside Out 2 (PG) previews 

Preview screenings of Disney and Pixar’s follow-up to the 2015 animation success Inside Out. Tickets here. 

When: Saturday and Sunday

Where: 48 Victoria Rd. 

   

Gallery Exhibitions  

Concre[ā]te at the Depot Artspace

Concre[ā]te is an exhibition that showcases large-scale mixed-media artwork crafted by artist duo 2PARU – Tui Kayoko Hirabayashi and Marie Hemo Titi Mapa. Both artists draw inspiration from the ever-evolving cityscape of Tāmaki Makaurau. They fuse painting, installation, and sculpture into an exploration of urban narratives. 

When: Saturday, 10am-4pm. 

Where: 28 Clarence St.

 

The photo, the object, the story at Satellite2 Gallery

Ten-time World of Wearable Art finalist Beatrice Carlson brings her newest exhibition to Satellite2 Gallery. The photo, the object, the story uses 11 photographs, 11 pieces of jewellery and eight objects to illustrate Carlson’s creative process, capturing aspects of New Zealand history at the same time. 

When: Saturday and Sunday, 10am-2pm. 

Where: 61a Victoria Rd. 

 

Believe – Rainforest Sentinels

As part of the Auckland Festival of Photography, photojournalist James Whitlow Delano presents a documentary series of black and white photographs depicting indigenous people and the places where they live in various countries he has visited. 

When: Saturday and Sunday, Noon-11.55pm.

Where: Devonport Wharf, 1 Queens Pde.

 

Open Homes

Barfoot & Thompson 

16 Hastings Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

1B & 3B 18 King Edward Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

14 Abbotsford Tce, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

10A Bayview Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

17C Fraser Rd, Saturday, 11-11.30am.

47 Roslyn Tce, Saturday, 12-12.30pm.

21A Norman Rd, Saturday, 12.30-1pm.

2A Waterview Rd, Saturday, 1-1.45pm.

21A Norman Rd, Sunday, 10-10.30am.

5/53 Vauxhall Rd, Sunday, 11-11.30am.

22 Abbotsford Rd, Sunday, 1-1.45pm.

24 William Bond St, Sunday, 3-3.30pm.

 

Bayleys 

3/45a Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am.

3/14A Albert Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

23A Clifton Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.45am.

3/45 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11.30-12pm.

75A Stanley Point Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

2/69 Hinemoa St, Saturday and Sunday, 12.15-12.45pm.

2/9 Calliope Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12.15-12.45pm.

1/45 Anzac St, Saturday and Sunday, 12.15-12.45pm.

24a Niccol Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

7/12 Fraser Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

1/92 Norwood Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1.30-2pm.

41 Hanlon Cres, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.45pm.

2/11 Buchanan St, Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

28A Waterview Rd, Saturday, 1-1.30pm.

7/7 Owens Rd, Saturday, 2-2.30pm.

14 Maleme Ave, Sunday, 12.30-1pm.

41 Old Lake Rd, Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

55 Clarence St, Sunday, 1-1.45pm.

8 Rutland Rd, Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

 

Harcourts Cooper & Co 

26B Harley Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

3/99 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

2/74 Victoria Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

1/80 Bayswater Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

3/53 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

22 Empire Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

2/49 Mozeley Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm. 

1/263 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 3-3.30pm.

1/68 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 3-3.30pm.

30 St Leonards Rd, Saturday, 11-11.30am. 

6 Takarunga Rd, Saturday, 12-12.30pm.

36 Calliope Rd, Saturday, 1-1.30pm.

7 Huia St, Saturday, 1-1.30pm.

71A Ngataringa Rd, Saturday, 2-2.30pm.

3/3 Opua St, Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

 

Tell us about your weekend event: email details to whatson@devonportflagstaff.co.nz no later than Thursday morning.