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Poppy playing at her Thursday morning session at the Richmond Early Learning Centre. This was her first day in the ‘big room’. She has moved up from the 2 – 3.5 years class to the 3.5 – 5 years class. The kids all play together outside so it was a smooth and easy transition for her. Plus one of her favourite teachers, Tony, moved into this classroom a couple of months ago so she was with familiar faces.
Adrienne & Poppy are planning on attending this event if you’d like to join us!
Matariki is the Maori new year, it is the day of the first new moon AFTER the first rise of the cluster of 7 stars called Matariki (or Pleiades) after a period of absence in the night sky. It rises in the north – east approx half an hour before dawn. It is a time of family gathering, feasting (from harvest) talking about ancestors/family history, a time of study, weaving and crafts, and planning for the year ahead – often in terms of the garden. The brightness of Matariki in the sky was said to determine the crop for the year ahead- the brighter the stars, the warmer the year ahead would be, therefore the better the crop. Continue reading “maori new year – 17 june”
In preparation for our half-marathon in Blenheim next week we warmed up with a quarter race in Nelson.
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