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Maundy Thursday

6p.m. Symbolic Meal
7p.m. Holy Communion

Good Friday

Service of Readings, Reflection & Taize music

Easter Day Services

9a.m. Early Service of Holy Communion
10.30a.m. Family service of Holy Communion – with choir

Jade String Quartet

Jade Quartet featuring Miranda Adams and William Hanfling, violins,
Robert Ashworth, viola and Claudia Price, cello returns to Just Imagine.
Sunday, 18 March 7.00 pm

Tickets $30 – includes light fare

Very special evening with acclaimed performers familiar to Russell audiences.
Limited seating.
Call 403 8360 now to book your tickets

Free Patchwork Demo

At 1 PM come and see how the “Square in a Square” ruler can shorten piecing time by up to 50%. Discounts applicable on items purchased pertaining to the demo.

Battle of Kororareka marked

11 March, 1845 the Battle of Kororareka marked the start of the NZ Land wars.

The story of this historic day is being interpreted by the Russell Theatre Group in a brief performance on Saturday 10, March at 4 p.m at the DOC Amphitheatre.

You will hear those who were involved in or around the battle tell the story of that day from their own points of view. From the Bishop to Maori warriors, to the children, townspeople, British sailors and whalers who inhabited Kororareka, you will witness our history of that day come alive.

Everyone is invited to this performance to help Russell commemorate The Battle of Kororareka.

World Day of Prayer

10.30a.m. Ecumenical Service prepared by the women of Paraguay. All welcome.

Anniversary of the Battle of Kororareka 1845

Action packed festival starting with a Parade themed: “Kororareka 1845” at 11am. The categories are Open, Business & Children with prizes for the Most Authentic float.

Sally’s Restaurant Closed

Sorry, Sally’s Restaurant is CLOSED for dinner tonight (open during the day).

Sally’s Restaurant Closed

Sorry, Sally’s Restaurant is CLOSED for dinner tonight (open during the day).