# Workshops in Otaki | Classes, Training & Seminars

- **Subtitle**: Find hands-on workshops in Otaki — skills classes, professional training and seminars. Browse upcoming sessions by topic and book a spot.
- **Category**: Workshops
- **Type**: format

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There is always room for learning new things, immerse yourself into some creativity, fitness or business workshops in [CITY]. There is a lot that the city has to offer and you can always up your game by getting into some or the other workshops in [CITY]. Be it a 2-day cooking workshop, art and craft workshop or a photography masterclass, you can ace in different areas by indulging into intriguing and interesting workshops and classes in [CITY]
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## Workshops Events in Otaki

- **Event Name**: A Weekend of Qi — with Dr Margaret Macky | Strathean, Kāpiti
  - **Description**: Qigong is a practice people discover and then quietly wonder where it's been all their lives. You'll leave this weekend with a practice that actually calms your nervous system — and one that you'll keep using.

Dr Margaret Macky is a retired medical docto
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Aug 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/a-weekend-of-qi-—-with-dr-margaret-macky-|-strathean-kāpiti/200030249704203
  - **Venue**: Strathean Retreat Centre
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures, meditation, camping, workshops, virtual
- **Event Name**: Introduction to Woodwork - Wellington (One-Day Workshop) July 2026
  - **Description**: Always wanted to learn woodwork but not sure where to start?

This beginner-friendly workshop is designed especially for women with little or no woodworking experience. In a relaxed, supportive environment, you'll learn how to safely use a range of common
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/introduction-to-woodwork-wellington-one-day-workshop-july-2026/200030326317018
  - **Venue**: 186 Mill Rd, Otaki 5512, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Rangatahi Taskforce - July 2026 Intake
  - **Description**: Next Intake starts 20th July 2026.
8 week Programme | Monday - Friday | 9am - 1pm

Rangatahi Taskforce is a kaupapa supporting rangatahi Māori into paid work experience, training, and clear pathways into employment, education, or apprenticeships, which ai
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 20 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon Jul 20 2026 at 01:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/rangatahi-taskforce-july-2026-intake/200030264738241
  - **Venue**: Taumanuka, 29 Health Camp Road, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: Staying Safe Refresher Driving Course - 21st Aug 26
  - **Description**: A FREE classroom–based driving refresher course for people 65 yrs and over.  It’s no longer than 4 hours & we promise it will be engaging and not boring!

Light refreshments included

Please call Age Concern to attend 06 367 2181.
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 21 2026 at 09:45 am – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 02:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/staying-safe-refresher-driving-course-21st-aug-26/200030378809643
  - **Venue**: 526 Queen Street, Levin, New Zealand 5510
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- **Event Name**: Creativity Hive Day
  - **Description**: We are excited to be holding our first event. It is called Creativity Hive Day.
15th August 2026 at Te Takeretanga O Kura-hau-po. (Levin Library)
We have 11 activities to offer you. You can try to do them all or just pick your favourites. Have fun and try
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:15 am – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:15 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/creativity-hive-day/200030322331904
  - **Venue**: Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō
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- **Event Name**: Lost Wax in Three - Mitsuro Hikime Wax - Ōtaki​​​
  - **Description**: Discover the magic of Mitsuro Hikime — the beautiful Japanese technique that uses a special stretchy wax to create flowing, organic textures unlike anything else in jewellery-making. Over three inspiring sessions, you’ll learn how to transform this fascin
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/lost-wax-in-three-mitsuro-hikime-wax-Ōtaki​​​/200030120953839
  - **Venue**: 2a Arthur St, Otaki 5512, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: GreyMatters - Community Learning Forum for Older Adults
  - **Description**: GreyMatters is a series of informative talks designed to explore a range of cultural, social, and academic topics.

This session focuses on community safety and how we can protect our independence as we age.

Join us for an informative morning with guest
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 31 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri Jul 31 2026 at 12:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/greymatters-community-learning-forum-for-older-adults/200030243214423
  - **Venue**: 10 Bath Street, Levin, New Zealand 5510
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- **Event Name**: Carpentry Workshops for Women
  - **Description**: Small group 4 hour workshops (max 6) where you will be individually coached to make something from recycled timber on site, and you get to take it home.  Learn and use basic carpentry skills using our tools in a safe learning environment.   
Skills for wo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 33
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/carpentry-workshops-for-women/200030047063854
  - **Venue**: Riverbank Rd, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: Eating Well with a Dietician
  - **Description**: Interested in learning how to eat healthier? 
Wondering whether you are already eating well but need a few more tips?
Questions for a dietician?
Well come on down to Age Concern on THURSDAY, 30th July at 1pm.  $2 entry, tea and coffee provided.

See you t
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    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Thu Jul 30 2026 at 01:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/eating-well-with-a-dietician/200030243214726
  - **Venue**: 526 Queen Street, Levin, New Zealand 5510
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- **Event Name**: Spiritual Development Circle
  - **Description**: Are you pondering on if this is for you?  You wont know unless you try so come and join us and see for yourself.

Develop your skills and connect with yourself and the higher power.  Learn to trust in your intuition 

Contact Ari
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Mon Sep 07 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Sep 07 2026 at 09:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/otaki/spiritual-development-circle/200030216977530
  - **Venue**: Levin, New Zealand
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## Trending Events in Otaki

- **Event Name**: Explore Matariki at the Planetarium
  - **Description**: Explore Matariki at the Planetarium. 

Join Spaceward Bound for a unique opportunity to celebrate and learn about Matariki and space inside their portable planetarium. Step beneath the stars and discover the connections between the Matariki cluster, the n
  - **Venue**: Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō
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- **Event Name**: Levin Christmas Fair 2026
  - **Description**: 🌟 The Levin Christmas Fair is BACK for 2026! 🌟

Get excited, Levin — your favourite festive market returns on 14th November 2026!
Same place, same amazing stalls, and the same incredible community vibes you know and love.

✨ Mark your calendars now and st
  - **Venue**: Horowhenua Events Centre and Showgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Otaki Market - August
  - **Description**: Nau Mai Haere Mai, meet you at the Market. 🌞

Discover a vibrant outdoor market nestled on State Highway One in Ōtaki, just across from New World. Join us to greet our regular stallholders and special guests from the community.
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  - **Venue**: State Highway 1, opposite New World, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: Otaki Christmas Market
  - **Description**: Otaki Market Christmas Market

A FREE festive event for the community where you will find unique gifts for Christmas. Stay awhile and enjoy the delicious coffee, food and drinks available. Bring the family for a fun day and support our local sellers by sh
  - **Venue**: State Highway 1, opposite New World, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: ABBA Heaven! at Levin Cosmopolitan Club
  - **Description**: Get ready to sing your heart out to the unforgettable hits of Swedish Supergroup ABBA!  Performed by NZ's own ABBA Tribute Band "ABBA Heaven!" fully costumed, all live vocals 🎶 

ABBA Heaven! is New Zealand’s ultimate ABBA tribute band – a heartfelt recre
  - **Venue**: The Levin Cosmopolitan Club
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- **Event Name**: A Weekend of Qi — with Dr Margaret Macky | Strathean, Kāpiti
  - **Description**: Qigong is a practice people discover and then quietly wonder where it's been all their lives. You'll leave this weekend with a practice that actually calms your nervous system — and one that you'll keep using.

Dr Margaret Macky is a retired medical docto
  - **Venue**: Strathean Retreat Centre
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- **Event Name**: Otaki Market - November
  - **Description**: Nau Mai Haere Mai, meet you at the Market. 🌞

Discover a vibrant outdoor market nestled on State Highway One in Ōtaki, just across from New World. Join us to greet our regular stallholders and special guests from the community.
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  - **Venue**: State Highway 1, opposite New World, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: Otaki Market - December
  - **Description**: Nau Mai Haere Mai, meet you at the Market. 🌞

Discover a vibrant outdoor market nestled on State Highway One in Ōtaki, just across from New World. Join us to greet our regular stallholders and special guests from the community.
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  - **Venue**: State Highway 1, opposite New World, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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- **Event Name**: Producers Night Market
  - **Description**: ✨ Producers Night Market – Kāpiti & Horowhenua ✨

Following the fantastic feedback from our February Producers Market and growing demand for a night-time experience, we’re excited to be partnering once again with the Ōtaki and Te Horo Business Associa
  - **Venue**: State Highway 1, opposite New World, Otaki, New Zealand 5512
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** A Weekend of Qi — with Dr Margaret Macky | Strathean, Kāpiti (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 04:00 pm at Strathean Retreat Centre), Introduction to Woodwork - Wellington (One-Day Workshop) July 2026 (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 186 Mill Rd, Otaki 5512, New Zealand), Rangatahi Taskforce - July 2026 Intake (Mon Jul 20 2026 at 09:00 am at Taumanuka, 29 Health Camp Road, Otaki, New Zealand 5512), Staying Safe Refresher Driving Course - 21st Aug 26 (Fri Aug 21 2026 at 09:45 am at 526 Queen Street, Levin, New Zealand 5510), Creativity Hive Day (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 10:15 am at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō).
- **Q**: What Workshops events are happening in Otaki this weekend July 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Introduction to Woodwork - Wellington (One-Day Workshop) July 2026 (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 186 Mill Rd, Otaki 5512, New Zealand), Lost Wax in Three - Mitsuro Hikime Wax - Ōtaki​​​ (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 2a Arthur St, Otaki 5512, New Zealand), Carpentry Workshops for Women (Sat Jul 18 2026 at Riverbank Rd, Otaki, New Zealand 5512).
- **Q**: What Workshops events are happening in Otaki in July 2026?
  - **A:** A Weekend of Qi — with Dr Margaret Macky | Strathean, Kāpiti (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 04:00 pm at Strathean Retreat Centre), Introduction to Woodwork - Wellington (One-Day Workshop) July 2026 (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:00 am at 186 Mill Rd, Otaki 5512, New Zealand), Rangatahi Taskforce - July 2026 Intake (Mon Jul 20 2026 at 09:00 am at Taumanuka, 29 Health Camp Road, Otaki, New Zealand 5512), Lost Wax in Three - Mitsuro Hikime Wax - Ōtaki​​​ (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at 2a Arthur St, Otaki 5512, New Zealand), GreyMatters - Community Learning Forum for Older Adults (Fri Jul 31 2026 at 10:00 am at 10 Bath Street, Levin, New Zealand 5510).
- **Q**: How can I find Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Workshops events in Otaki on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Workshops events in Otaki include Strathean Retreat Centre, 186 Mill Rd, Otaki 5512, New Zealand, Taumanuka, 29 Health Camp Road, Otaki, New Zealand 5512.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Workshops events in Otaki include Mingjue Qigong, WomenzShed, Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki.
- **Q**: Are there any online Workshops events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Workshops events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Workshops events in Otaki?
  - **A:** Follow the Workshops category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Workshops events are listed in Otaki.

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