From grandmother Roie Thorpe’s days transforming rustic clays into vessels in Hanmer Springs to now.
Participate in a class decorating a cup or plate, or try hand building with clay, maybe have a turn on the wheel. Fun for groups and great for personalised presents. The products and services enhance the lives of customers, staff and community. Beautiful, functional pottery with integrity. Relax in the Happyz Cafe in their wonderful surroundings.
Matariki is a time where people, whānau, and communities gather together to remember the year that has passed, to celebrate the present, and to plan for the next year. It is a time to remember our loved ones who are no longer with us, to feast and celebrate with our relatives and friends, and to look towards the future and the hope of a season full of bounty.
Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival will be returning to cinemas this winter! NZIFF will screen in four cities in eight venues across Aotearoa.
Designed for anyone who wants to learn the practical skills of distillation and extraction. The online Foundation courses are the gateway to working with natural flavour and aroma. The specialised courses will elevate your skills and enhance your practice. In person courses also available