19 April, 2024

Devonport This Weekend – 19, 20, 21 April

Sport 

North Shore Rugby Club

Shore play their first home game of the season against Helensville this Saturday. The reigning champions made a good start last weekend, thrashing Kumeu 7-40 away. 

When: Saturday, 2.45pm kickoff. 

Where: Vauxhall Sports Fields, 28 Vauxhall Rd. 

 

Music & Entertainment 

Friday Night Open Mic

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

When: Friday, 7pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St. 

 

St Georges Day

The City of Auckland Morris Dancers, the Shambles Band and folk duo Greg and Linda Whitcombe will be performing to celebrate the feast day of England’s patron saint. Tickets $20, book here.  

When: Saturday, 7pm

Where: Harmony Hall, 4 Wynyard St.

 

Sunday Singing 

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

When: Sunday, 4pm. 

Where: 4 Wynyard St.

 

General Events   

Supporting Gaza’s resilience with chef Nehad

Gaza native Nehad Albatniji will be at Vondel, serving up traditional Palestinian foods including fresh falafel, dolma, maklouba, baklava and hummus to raise money to bring his wider family to safety from Gaza. Local artists selling merchandise and live music are also on the agenda. All ticket proceeds will go towards bringing Nehad’s family to safety, with further proceeds from beverage sales, raffles, and donations going to Kia Ora Gaza and Imamia Medics International. An alcohol-free event, tickets available to purchase here. 

When: Sunday 5-11pm.

Where: Vondel, 8 Victoria Rd. 

 

Party at the Pump Track

Enjoy a barbecue and drinks, watch pro riders take on the track and, if you’re 14 years old or younger, have a go yourself at the Woodall Park Pump Track this Sunday. All under-14 riders need to sign in by 1pm. Pro riders from 4pm. Free event. 

When: Sunday 1pm-late. 

Where: Woodall Park, Wairoa 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. Young visitors can try their hand at making a medal as part of the school holiday activities still on offer. 

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.

 

Gallery Exhibitions 

The Depot Artspace

New Principles is a collection of contemporary furniture from emerging and established artists based in Auckland. The exhibition includes the work of six artists who present furniture not as accessories to a room, but as a highlight.  

When: Saturday, 10am-4pm. 

Where: 28 Clarence St.

 

Light into Dark

This exhibition features the work of 10 artists, including Ralph Hotere’s Song of Solomon, a collage piece made in response to the Gulf War. Two works from Devonport sculptor Helen Pollock will also be shown at the exhibition, which promotes messages of peace in conjunction with Anzac Day. 

When: Sunday.

Where: Satellite2, 61a Victoria Rd.

 

Open Homes

Barfoot & Thompson 

45B Hanlon Cres, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am.

38 Ewen Alison Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

3A Garden Tce, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.45pm.

3/59 Norwood Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.45pm.

44 Killarney St, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.45pm.

8A Tennyson Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.45pm.

9 Hastings Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

16 Hastings Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.  

2/9 Hart Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

17C Fraser Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.45pm.

2A Waterview Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 3-3.45pm.

78 Ngataringa Rd, Saturday, 11-11.30am.

15 Duders Ave, Saturday, 2-2.30pm.

3A Allenby Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 3-3.45pm.

60 Old Lake Rd, Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

 

Bayleys 

2 Kawerau Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

14 Maleme Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

3/45 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

2/27 Northboro Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

8 Rutland Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm.

32 Russell St, Saturday, 12-12.30pm.

42 Cheltenham Rd, Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

6 Macky Ave, Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

41 Old Lake Rd, Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

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

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

37 Kiwi Rd, Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

 

Harcourts Cooper & Co 

27 Creamer Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 10-10.30am. 

4/12 Aramoana Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

2/49 Mozeley Ave, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

5/40 Roslyn Tce, Saturday and Sunday, 11-11.30am. 

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

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

173 Lake Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm. 

3/99 Vauxhall Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm. 

2/74 Victoria Rd, Saturday and Sunday, 2-2.30pm. 

83 Ngataringa Rd, Saturday, 12-12.30pm.

23 Ascot Ave, Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

32 Hanlon Cres, Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

6 Takarunga Rd, Sunday, 12-12.30pm. 

1/15 Northboro Rd, Saturday, 12-12.30pm. 

3/3 Opua St, Sunday, 2-2.30pm. 

 

Ray White

10 Queens Pde, Saturday and Sunday, 12-12.30pm.

1/57 Beresford St, Saturday and Sunday, 1-1.30pm.

 

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