Whanganui Learning Centre

18/05/2026

Come along to the Hive HQ on Level 2, Victoria Avenue, tomorrow evening at 5pm--7.30pm.
You'll get a chance to explore AI, even if you know nothing about tech. It's pretty casual and it's hands-on fun!
Either scan the code here or email Victoria to know you'll likely be there:
[email protected]

12/05/2026

From offices to kitchens, worksites to communities — Pink Shirt Day is a reminder that kindness, respect, and inclusion belong everywhere.

This Friday 15 May, wear your pink shirt and stand together against bullying in all its forms.

Kōrero mai
Kōrero atu
Mauri tū
Mauri ora

Learn more: pinkshirtday.org.nz

01/04/2026

EASTER BREAK
Just a heads up to let you know we will be closed over Easter and the following week.
The dates we are closed are:
Friday 3rd April
Monday - Friday 6 - 10th April
We will be back for students on Monday 13th April.
We wish you all a very safe and restful Easter break.

21/01/2026

Ka pai! We have the wonderful Terry starting her sewing sessions Friday 13 February with the last Friday being Friday 27 March. Free to Community Service card holders or beneficiaries or $100pp to cover course expenses. Use your own sewing machine if you have one. Contact Jen to enrol on 027 575 9009 🙂

19/01/2026

Here's a sample of what we're offering. Let us know if you need any other learning assistance or you can't make it at these times and we'll see what we can do. Ka pai 😊

19/01/2026

Haere mai whanau.....hope you feel shiny and refreshed after the break! We're opening up again tomorrow for enrolments--to start the following week. Come by and see us if you want to take the opportunity to learn new skills FREE! Let us know what you'd like to get better at for your journey to begin 🙂
232 Wicksteed Street, 348 4950, [email protected]

18/12/2025

It was with great pleasure that we celebrated the loving, long-term commitment of our wonderful Board Chair, Judith Karaitiana. The staff, Board, volunteers and learners send you their love Judith for many more years of your wholehearted support of our mahi. 🥰

03/12/2025

Kia ora e te whānau,

Join Victoria Campbell from Nga Ngā Tai o te Awa to celebrate the opening of Threads of Connection — Paraikete Whanaungatanga

Programme (indicative):
• 5:30 pm — Mihi/karakia & welcome
• 5:45 pm — Opening remarks
• 6:00 pm — Exhibition viewing & maker kōrero

Light kai will be provided. All whanau welcome.

Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Parking: Street and nearby public parking available.
Dress: Come as you are.
RSVP/Contact: [email protected]

Ngā mihi nui — we look forward to celebrating with you!

25/09/2025

Terry will be starting her Friday sewing sessions in the forthcoming term on FRIDAY 10 OCTOBER until FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER. If you're able to be there, please contact either the office (348 4950) or Jen, who can fill in the details for you, on 021 293 6879.

16/09/2025