AROHANUI ART AND EDUCATION TRUST: December 2025

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Adriaan's Blog

Jing bells jingle bells Adriaan all the way The bat mobile lost its wheel On the Te Puke highway! It’s Santa Claus!
2 weeks ago
Alissa's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Alysha's Blog

Sleepy massage session, but some fun cheeky times with staff. -NJ & EH
2 weeks ago
Angelina's Blog

Sensory toys and bubbles for morning activities. NJ and EH
2 weeks ago
Ani Pene

I had a lovely day at Te Puna Quarry with my friends, exploring & Eco sourcing Tītoki seeds. It was a kool day.
2 weeks ago
Bede's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Ben's Blog

Hi my name is Ben Tate Too much fun enjoyed your Balls Game of the best EVERY day at Arohanui this morning with ingredients from our favorite Game ...
4 weeks ago
Brooke's Blog

I really enjoy idance love doing the funky dancing I’m getting so good at all of them
2 weeks ago
Bruce's Blog

I had a ball doing a dress rehearsal for our ising Christmas karaoke performance practice. Everyone is getting excited that we get to do our show next w...
2 weeks ago
Bryn's Blog

Love the outdoors and I really enjoy the beautiful weather we have been having as we get to go to some amazing places
2 weeks ago
Caleb M's Blog

Such a great morning playing basketball and taking the lion for a big walk. Love it with Arohanui -NJ
1 week ago
Carise K

I loved receiving a shoulder massage and hair brush. EB
1 week ago
Carrie's Blog

Summer is here so im staying in the aircon to keep cool. There are some beautiful flowers in bloom at the moment so we decided to bring some indoors the...
3 weeks ago
Casey-Rose's Blog

Was a super fun and special day at the Centre. Had a blast with all the Christmas fun and loved my present! -NJ
2 weeks ago
Christina's Blog

Today Today it is my last day for the year I have just finish my Michael Jackson book mark and it looks awesome now we are having a clean up day. ME...
1 week ago
Crimson's Blog

I had a good day out at Te Puna Quarry. We collected some manuka seeds, checked out some monarch butterflys, the view and sculputures. At lunch time we ...
3 weeks ago
David's Blog

What a Fun Day it was with a list of Amazing Performers, I sang my song Cool Change and Rocked the House, Then we had Fish n Chips and a Ice Cream from...
2 weeks ago
Dean's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
DK's Blog

I’m making a mask at abilities unleashed
3 weeks ago
Duncan's Blog

I had so much fun dancing with everyone at our disco this afternoon
8 months ago
Dylan's Blog

We went on an outing to Sydenham park to check on the different plants. It was good to get out and enjoy the sunshine. There weren’t any avocados or ap...
2 weeks ago
Fiona's Blog

I had such fun at our Arohanui Christmas party. Yummy food and a really nice present. Such a great day. -NJ
2 weeks ago
Gaylene's Blog

I was incredible singing on stage at our Wilrose Christmas party. I sung Iko Iko by the Dixie cups. My friends cheered me on. We then enjoyed a yummy lun...
2 weeks ago
Grace's Blog

I loved having a facial hydration and massage. EB
1 week ago
Hanna Adamson

Making a card for new world to say thank you for helping with the raffle. Doing a good job here cleaning the Kitchen draws for the end of the year clea...
2 weeks ago
Hannah's Blog

I rocked it on stage at our Wilrose Christmas party. I sung Last Christmas by Wham & also supported Brooke onstage singing Hit me with your Best shot by ...
2 weeks ago
Hunter's Blog
Isaac's Blog

Hi my good Friends i have been a little under the weather,so i am staying at home till i feel better.
4 weeks ago
Jack P's Blog

Such a good time at our Christmas party today, so happy with my new shirt. -MN
2 weeks ago
Jack W's Blog

Worked up a sweat this afternoon. Some stretching, boxing, sit ups and dancing. It was a blast! -NJ
1 week ago
Jacob CW's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Jacob G's Blog

What a Fun Day we had for our Christmas I Sing Party, I sung my Lungs out singing "God Save the Queen", then enjoyed listening to the other Amazing Per...
2 weeks ago
Jacob S's Blog

Such a blast at I-Dance today. I got to lead a dance and we had so much fun. Can't wait for next year! -NJ & EH
2 weeks ago
James' Blog

Spent the morning playing some board games then had our Christmas party with all my freinds I got a nice new cologne. MN
2 weeks ago
Jason's Blog

Hello everyone. Wishing everyone a merry Xmas. I had a wonderful day at the show. I sang. I did the haka and had a beautiful lunch with my friends. My c...
2 weeks ago
Jessica's Blog

Oh summer is here so it’s time to slip slop slap and time for some funky glass ya girl
2 weeks ago
Jo Hobson

Look at me haha I’ve got a Santa hat on haha now all ready for my Christmas party at the studio.
2 weeks ago
Joe Kanagawa

Such an awesome day filled with great food, fun friends and a really cool present! Merry Christmas! -NJ
2 weeks ago
Jonathan's Blog

I had a blast singing my song Fairytale of New York by the Pogues, It was such a lot of fun and did some dance moves too, then I enjoyed Xmas lunch of Fi...
2 weeks ago
Joshua N's Blog

Hi everyone. I had a lovely time socializing and having lunch with my friends. I even spoke to some new people. Great afternoon. Merry Xmas everyone. Se...
2 weeks ago
Joshua's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Julie's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Kate-Lyn's Blog

It’s Santa! I think A great pre Christmas walk at Yatton Park
2 weeks ago
Kathryn's Blog

I picked some beautiful Hydrangea flowers in our garden and puted them in a jar for my friends to be able to enjoy . They look so pretty, what do you thi...
2 weeks ago
Katiana's Blog

I like helping at the centre whenever I can, today I helped get the van clean & shiny before we close for the year!!
1 week ago
Keita's Blog

I’m off on a big day out fishing .
2 weeks ago
Kimberly's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Kuda's Blog

Worked up a sweat this afternoon. Some stretching, boxing, sit ups and dancing. It was a blast! -NJ
1 week ago
Kyra's Blog

Out fishing with the gang! It’s Kaptain Kyra Eating on board, proof I wasn’t sick.
2 weeks ago
Lenaire's Blog

I had a lovely afternoon. Getting hand massages, my cuticles sorted and nail polish removed. It was a hand focused day. -NJ
5 weeks ago
Luke's Blog

I enjoyed how learning how to relax and some new stretches. It was a super chill afternoon. I learnt that I could do more than I thought KB
3 weeks ago
Malcolm's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Mark Penny's Blog

Had a good Christmas lunch with my friends at arohanui , and got an awesome new James bond shirt . -MN
2 weeks ago
Matthew Warner's Blog

I had a great day today singing my favourite song called 'Black hole sun' for my friends who danced as I sang.
5 weeks ago
Matthew Westernberg's Blog

I enjoyed watching my friends performance, and fish & chips lunch was so tasty, followed by a yummy Ice Cream & waffle cones.
2 weeks ago
Maxine's Blog

Santa came to visit me and give me a present 🎁.I collected my gift then got right out of there to sit and eat my marshmallows. Going up to get my gift o...
2 weeks ago
Megan Macallister

I was so happy to be ce.ebrating my birthday with all my friends at Wilrose. It made me feel special.
4 weeks ago
Michael's Blog

Hey everyone. Had a cool day out playing cricket and socializing with my mates. Great time. See you all next year. Merry Christmas everyone. Stay safe ...
2 weeks ago
Michelle's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Modz's Blog

Kia Ora everyone. Had a good day out with my friends at Rotary park. Played cricket and socialized. I enjoyed myself.
2 weeks ago
Moeata's Blog

I loved feeding the ducks at Belvedere park with my friends. I had nice walk around the lake and enjoyed chilling out with my friends.
2 weeks ago
Murray's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Nicholas H's Blog
Nicole's Blog

So it was a really nice day to be outside so we washed our vans then this hippocampus came round said it was to hot could he have a wash to I said sure
2 weeks ago
Nigel's Blog

What a Super fun way to end the Year, with a Christmas I Sing Performance, Talk about New Zealand has Talent!, Then we kicked back ready for lunch wi...
2 weeks ago
Nikorima's Blog

Check out these gorgeous flowers we grew in our very own Wilrose Garden!
2 weeks ago
Paul Griffin Blog

A Super Fun Day at our I Sing Christmas Performance, I got up and sung "Money Money Money" By you guessed at ABBA!, Then we were Treated to a nice Meal ...
2 weeks ago
Paul Luscombe

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Peter Williams Blog

I love Santa in my life. TA
2 weeks ago
Porcha's Blog

Wiping down the kitchen selfs and organising it all for the end of the year clean up. Meeting Santa and getting my gift from him was so lovely and had a ...
2 weeks ago
Roger's Blog

Worked up a sweat this afternoon. Some stretching, boxing, sit ups and dancing. It was a blast! -NJ
1 week ago
Rossalee's Blog

Santa has arrived at the centre! Look how excited I am that he dropped off a present for my friends and I.
1 year ago
Sage's Blog

I’m all ready for the Christmas party at the studio
2 weeks ago
Sam's Blog

It’s Santa Claus!!!! And I’m getting a cool gift. 🎁 First time ever on a boat, and out of the harbour and deep sea fishing! The only thing that would h...
2 weeks ago
Sarah's Blog

I have been making a hanging flower vase in arts and crafts for my goal I choose a sparkly pink to paint it.-MN
2 weeks ago
Scott's Blog

What a awesome day I had singing at our Xmas Perfomance, I really enjoyed my fish & chips, cold can of coke, followed by a yummy Ice Cream Sunday, then b...
2 weeks ago
Sherie's Blog

Worked up a sweat this afternoon. Some stretching, boxing, sit ups and dancing. It was a blast! -NJ
1 week ago
Simaika's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Sophie's Blog

I went down to the historic village to watch the end of year Christmas Drama show at detour theater. I had the BEST time singing along and dancing in my...
2 weeks ago
Susin's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Suzanne's Blog

I went with the healthy connections crew to pickup up a new cork board we purchased on market place for the centre.
3 weeks ago
Taine's Blog

I enjoyed big ball soccer in the field, it was lots of fun rolling and kicking this huge ball around with my friends KB
3 weeks ago
Tame's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Tamzyn H

Singing along to Xmas songs for last music session of the year! 🎄 WD
1 week ago
Tapae

I had fun with my friends at the Bethlehem shopping centre.
3 weeks ago
Tara Cruickshank

I had a great day celebrating our Christmas party with the ising karaoke performances. It was so cool that my mum could come and watch. I enjoyed some f...
2 weeks ago
Tara O's Blog

I loved our Christmas gift morning. My present is so special. I loved every second of it. -NJ &EH
2 weeks ago
Taylor Rogers

I had fun decorating our Wilrose centre with christmas decorations. We had a fun christmas party, I sung & danced & then enjoyed a yummy lunch of fish & ...
2 weeks ago
Te Atahere

Kia Ora everyone. I had a great day with my friends. I sang my heart out. Did the haka with mana and enjoyed lunch. Ka rawe te ra. Meri Kirihimete koutou
2 weeks ago
Tegan Oxenham

We went on an outing to Sydenham park to check on the different plants. It was good to get out and enjoy the sunshine. There weren’t any avocados or ap...
2 weeks ago
Wendy's Blog

I had a such lovely morning with my friends by the water at Rotary Park. I sat under the a tree in the shade & listened to music.
2 weeks ago

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