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15/04/2026
MUSIC & ART FOR CHILDREN
Term 2 @ The Gaya Tree 2026
Hi Mangawhai & surrounding community, we start back Tuesday April 28th for a 9 week term and have some spaces available for home schooled children. Please PM for more details, or call ~ Gabrielle 021 878 916
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MUSIC FOUNDATION,
POTTERY & ART ~
GROUP WORKSHOPS
🎼 2 x 50 min classes
🎼 Marimba & kalimba, keyboard, rhythm games, ukulele, pottery (hand building) & a variety of art projects
🎼 9:00-11:30am every Tuesday starting April 28th
🎼 $225 for the 9 week term + $35 art materials/instrument hire contribution
🎼 4-7 children per class
SPACES AVAILABLE
🎶 There are 2-3 spaces for 6 to 7 yr olds with Erin Clark (Steiner based teacher)
🎶 There is 1 space for an 8-9yr old with some musical experience with Gabrielle Crowe (BMus)
09/02/2026
MUSIC & ART FOR CHILDREN
Term 1 @ The Gaya Tree 2026
Hi Mangawhai & surrounding community, we start back Tuesday Feb 17th and have some spaces available. Please PM for more details, or call ~ Gabrielle 021 878
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MUSIC FOUNDATION,
POTTERY & ART ~
GROUP WORKSHOPS
🎼 2.5 hour workshops
🎼 Marimba & kalimba, keyboard, drums, singing, ukulele, pottery (hand building & glazing) & a variety of art projects
🎼 9:00-11:30am every Tuesday starting February 17th
🎼 $175 for the 7 week term + $35 art materials & instrument hire contribution
🎶 nearly 6 to 7 yr olds with Erin Clark (Steiner based teacher) ~ 3 spaces available
Gabrielle Crowe (BMus) director of overall program - 24 children per workshop
16/07/2024
Hi friends, this is an invitation to join next Monday evening 6:30-8:30pm. Entry is by koha.
Please register by instructions on the poster or send James Andrews a message.
22/10/2022
On today at the Mangawhai Domain Hall!
Address
654 Tara Road
Mangawhai
0573
Directions by Public Transport:
1. Take the bus to Mangawhai Heads from your location.
2. Get off at the stop closest to Tara Road.
3. Walk along Tara Road until you reach your destination.
Directions by Car:
1. Head towards Mangawhai on State Highway 1.
2. Turn onto Tara Road and continue straight.
3. Look for parking options near your destination on Tara Road or nearby streets.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday |
8:30am - 5:30pm |
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What people say
The Gaya Tree Education and Sustainable Life Charitable Trust on Tara Road in Mangawhai is a beacon of light in the community, offering a wide range of educational and sustainable living programs for individuals of all ages.
At the core of their mission is a commitment to holistic education, drawing inspiration from yoga philosophy and the Steiner model. This unique approach focuses on nurturing not just intellectual development but also artistic expression, practical skills, environmental awareness, and community service. The trust's bush classrooms provide an immersive learning environment that fosters resilience and self-motivation while instilling a deep appreciation for nature.
Their after-school and holiday programs cater to children, teenagers, and adults alike, offering a diverse range of activities from bush ecology to organic gardening to wholefood preparation. Participants can also benefit from life skills workshops that promote mental well-being through practices like yoga and mindfulness.
In addition to their educational initiatives, The Gaya Tree Trust actively engages with the community through public musical performances and health-focused events centered around wholefoods and nutrition. Their dedication to promoting sustainability is evident in their efforts towards local landscaping, biodiversity enhancement, and organic gardening practices.
Overall, The Gaya Tree Education and Sustainable Life Charitable Trust stands out as a valuable resource for those seeking personal growth, environmental stewardship, and community connection. Their commitment to holistic education and sustainable living sets them apart as a positive force for change in Mangawhai.
