World Day of Prayer – 7 March, St. Peter’s

This year the ACBB is hosting the Bream Bay region’s annual World Day ofPrayer at St Peter’s. The interfaith event will be held Friday, 7 March at 10:00am. Everyone is welcome to this educational and prayerful event. Donationsreceived at the service will be shared among help for people of Tonga, the BibleSociety in the South […]

First Sunday Hymns begins 2 pm, 2 March 2025

Post on behalf of FOTO – Friends of the Organ. What happens at First Sunday Hymns? First Sunday Hymns is a chance to enjoy learning about hymns – who wrote them and when and why – and also to enjoy singing them. The March 2025 session will be lead by Richard Hancock while our resident […]

Bream Bay FREE ‘Have a go!’ Sports Festival 8 Feb – 10 March

Post on behalf of the Bream Bay Sports Trust What’s it to be? Croquet, Bowling, Hockey or Hold Down Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?! Between 8 February and 10 March 2025 Bream Bay residents have the opportunity to try sixteen different sports for FREE. The ‘Have a Go’ festival organised by Whangarei District Council and the Bream […]

Fellowship Meeting – 11am, Wednesday 5 February

The next Fellowship meeting is to be held in the Pavilion Room St Paul’s on Wednesday 5 February at 11am. Everyone is invited to come and share a book or scripture and enjoy being together.Tea, coffee and snacks are provided. Newcomers more than welcome! If you have any questions in advance please get in touch via […]

Unto us a child is born

“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” – Isaiah 9:6 In 1741, on the 22nd of August, 56-year-old Handel sequestered himself in his London home […]

How does an organ work?

Post on behalf of Bream Bay Friends of the Organ (FOTO) What’s the sheet music like? How does it differ from piano music? Why are there three manuals (keyboards)? How do you know which one to play on? When do you put your foot on the pedal and ..which pedal?! When should you, literally, ‘pull […]

The Christmas Tree Exhibition is now open from noon until 8pm each day

The wraps are off! The Christmas Tree Exhibition is now open. The display will open at noon each day until Monday 23rd December, when it will close at 8pm. St. Peter’s Church is on Nova Scotia Drive in Waipu opposite the Fire Station and next to the RSA & Citizen’s Club. To accompany their tree, each […]