Friday, 7 November 2008

Historic Helensville

Helensville is celebrating a Heritage Day on this Sunday (November 9th) with loads of events and many of the shops are going to be open (in costume) for the occasion as well.

Events include:

Historic Home Tour - a walking tour of town beginning at the Helensville Museum at 10am

Music - The pipe band, brass band and country music will be playing in various parts of town including the Museum, Riverside Reserve and the Railway station throughout the day.

Kapa haka performances begin at Rata Street Reserve at noon.

The Museum is hosting several lectures and presentations.

Kaipara Cruising Club will be open with photos and information on Helensville's maritime history.

Vintage cars have been invited, there is a Heritage Church Service, heritage demonstrations of everyday tasks and plenty of other entertainment.

For details and tickets contact the Helensville Museum on 094207881 or Sarah on 094208060.
photo from www.helensville.co.nz website

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