Events diary

Shabby Chic Market Day

Sundays and some Wednesdays:

February 5 - September 3.

Where: 21 Connal St, Woolston www.facebook.com/ shabbychicmarketday

There is something for everyone at the Shabby Chic market days. Christchurch’s longest running vintage market has endless trinkets, treats and treasures. There’s a range of clothing, china, collectibles, earth friendly products and crafts not to be missed. To find out more visit Shabby Chic Market Day on Facebook.

Circus in the Electric Jungle

Saturday - Sunday, March 18-19

Where: Papa Hou (Treasure Box)

This circus is sure to have you captivated. Alone in the jungle, night begins to fall. In the distance there is light and movement. Explore a circus in a jungle made of light, colour and music at the new Papa Hou venue in Christchurch City. Tickets available from EventFinda. www.eventfinda.co.nz

Ocean Film Festival World Tour

Saturday, April 1

Where: Philip Carter Family Auditorium: Christchurch Art Gallery

This three-hour festival showcases and celebrates the ocean with footage taken above and below the water’s surface. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of this unique collection of short films from around the globe documenting the beauty and power of the ocean. The film features captivating cinematography, complete with awe-inspiring underwater scenes and wave sequences which have been captured from unbelievable vantage points. To buy your tickets visit humanitix. www. humanitix.com/nz

Autumn Salads Workshop

Thursday, April 27

Where: Two Raw Sisters, 20 Welles Street

Come along to this two-hour demonstration workshop to learn all the tricks and tips to making the most delicious Autumn salads. This workshop will educate you on substituting and using what you have in the fridge to reduce food waste. You will gain confidence around flavours and changing a recipe to suit your taste buds. You will leave inspired about how delicious, fun and exciting vegetables can be. To get your ticket for the workshop visit tworawsisters. www.tworawsisters.com

A Tribute to Broadway - New Zealand Army Band

Sunday, May 14

Where: The Piano - Centre for Music and the Arts

The versatile New Zealand Army Band featuring their world class vocalist, rhythm section and brass musicians present the class hits of Broadway. This is a show not to be missed. Celebrate and enjoy the experience of live music for one hour on Sunday 14th May. Tickets can be purchased through EventFinda or The Piano website. www.thepiano.nz

City Fringe Business Networking

Thursday mornings at 7:30am

Where: Raw Sugar Cafe

The City Fringe Business Networking meetings are a strong opportunity to meet with other like-minded business professionals. Meetings allow for networking amongst the community in a relaxed and supportive environment. This atmosphere adds balance to the busy week for any business owner. To find out more register your interest on The Networkers’ website. www.thenetworkers.co.nz