2026

March

Autumn Migration Day | Sunday 8th March

High tide is 11.30am so we will invite everyone to come and watch the birds in the morning, bring their lunch and enjoy at the Centre before a talk at 1.00pm (speaker TBA).

May

Annual General Meeting | Sunday 24th May

Our Annual General Meeting will be held on Sunday 24th May. The meeting will begin at 10.00am, bring your lunch and catch up with or make new friends. High tide is 1.25pm so you’ll be able to spend the afternoon birdwatching.

August

Working Bee & Potluck Dinner | Saturday 8th August

We welcome everyone interested to come and join this fun day caring for our wonderful centre and spaces. There will be more details at the time on jobs we will be tackling, tools to bring etc. High tide is 2.20pm so we will make some time to watch the birds in the afternoon followed by a potluck dinner and speaker TBC.

October

Spring Migration Day | Sunday 4th October

There will be a talk in the morning (speaker TBA) bring your lunch and then we will spend the afternoon birdwatching. High tide is 1.50pm.

Shorebird Coast Run | Saturday 17th October

We are excited that this fundraising event for the Shorebird Centre is returning for a third year, thanks to the generous work of the organisers. You can walk or run the Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or bring the kids along for the Kūaka Kids Race. Go to shorebirdrun.co.nz to find out more and register for your next adventure!


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