New to New Zealand?

The next workshop in our series is all about the Kiwi workplace. Learn about what to expect in a Kiwi workplace, the basic laws that govern your rights in the workplace and meet others and share experiences. This workshop was very popular last year, so brave the cold weather and join us at the Hastings Library, 6pm, Tuesday August 3. 

Flier for this can be viewed by clicking here

Walking & Talking

The second Sunday of every month, join our walking group. Meet others and enjoy some sun, scenery and exercise. Next walk on Sunday the 8^th of August at 10.30am, Dolbel Reserve. Meeting place : car park at Dolbel Street. For more information contact Iris on 021 0320147 or mail to hawkesbaynewcomers@gmail.com

Newcomers lunch

The second Wednesday of every month, join other new and not so newcomers for lunch and a chance to chat and share experiences and stories. Lunch starts at 12 noon.          For more information contact Settlement Support on (06) 835 2723 or mail to: ssnzhb@napier.govt.nz

The latest dates for the lunch are: 


4 August Bangkok House, Dickens Street, Napier


18 August Kilim, Hastings Street, Napier


1 September Indian Palace, Carlyle Street, Napier


15 September Anatolia, Dickens Street, Napier


29 September Thein Thai, Marine Parade


13 October Bangkok House, Dicken Street, Napier

27 October Kilim, Hastings Street, Napier


10 November Indian Palace, Carlyle Street, Napier

24 November Anatloia, Dickens St, Napier

8 December Thein Thai, Marine Parade


22 December Bangkok House, Dickens Street, Napier

Klein beginnen

Playgroup for multilingual children and caregivers, with the aim to keep the Dutch language and culture alive. Flier can be seen by clicking here. For more information contact the playgroup coordinator Wendy van Hooijdonk on (06) 8750125.

Learn how to play the game of Go

The New Zealand Go Society is a group of Kiwis interested in playing and promoting the game of Go in New Zealand. You can find the Hawke's Bay Go Club every Saturday from 11am – 1 pm at:

Singapore Restaurant

85 Hastings St , Napier

(06) 8351836

Contacts:

John Chen - 021 294 1308 or (06) 8358189  or Graeme Parmenter - 027 4988 058

Website: www.go.org.nz

Newcomers Information Marketplace

Every Tuesday in Hastings a mini expo for newcomers. Settlement Support HB, Volunteering HB, Career Services and Hastings Citizens Advice Bureau
.

Hastings Library 11.30 – 1.30


Havelock North Library 2-4pm

At the NIMP, you can get information on:

●      Settlement services

●      Employment and job search resources

●      Volunteering opportunities

●      Immigration and legal advice

●      Social, Community and Networking services

●      Connect to services and organisations

Looking Forward to seeing you.

Join The Ethnic Association Of Hawke's Bay

Meetings are held on the first Monday of each month.

All welcome


Place: Community House, 
62 Raffles Street
 Time: 6pm


Dr Ami Sundar: Chair - 
Tong Too: Vice Chair

Contact point: Heather Brown: Secretary


Email: hbrown@eit.ac.nz 
Phone: 9748000 ext 6034

Settlement Support Hawke's Bay

Settlement Support Hawke’s Bay provides links to services and information. They have a great Newcomers Guide, which you can order here it is full of all the information you need when new to our region. The local coordinator is available to meet with you, or you can telephone and email them, check out the contact information below:

06 835 2723 ssnzhb@napier.govt.nz
Meet the coordinator face to face, at Napier Community House, 62 Raffle Street, Napier or at the Newcomers Information Marketplace, Tuesdays: Hastings Library 11.30 -1.30 and Havelock North Library 2.00 – 4.00.

The website is hosted by the Napier City Council and has loads of information for you, click here to check it out.

They also have a great enews which provides lots of information and notification about activities and workshops:  CLICK HERE  to join.

Find us on Facebook and join Hawke's Bay Newcomers Network.

For more information contact Iris on (021) 0320 147 or mail to: hawkesbaynewcomers@gmail.com or hawkesbay@newcomers.co.nz

For more information contact Iris on (021) 0320 147 or mail to: ibeemster@me.com