NEWS
We are excited to have Elizabeth interning at Living Springs for the next few months! Elizabeth is from the U.S. and has worked at camps and conservation jobs all over the country. She is currently studying Sustainability at the University of South Dakota and she will be helping create environmental based curriculum and implementing sustainable…
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Living Springs is on the lookout for young volunteer leaders for our Residential Kids Holiday Programmes. Our programmes run one week each school holiday for kids 8-12 years old so we look for our leaders to be 15+. All food and accommodation is included. It is a great opportunity to work with young kids and…
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As much as routine and consistency are great values to have in our life, there is nothing like taking time out to have a holiday. Sometimes the most difficult part of the holiday is deciding what to do and where to go. Living Springs has a great option for all age groups, but is now…
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Are you still looking for childcare next week? We still have availability for the Living Springs Day Camp running 17 -21 Dec. Ages 8-12 years. Bus pick up and drop off at Princess Margaret Hospital everyday. Cost is $45/day, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided. Activities include: adventure stream, archery, tree climb, swimming, and…
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We love hosting Aorangi Sponsored school camps. This week, through the Dublin Street Trust, we have two groups of Haeata students at camp. Tyrina Stewart is running a Financial Literacy Camp, where the students will treat camp like the real world. They need to pay rent and a bond for their bunkroom, work while at…
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Are you Young@Heart? Do you have older family members who are Young@Heart? Living Springs has the ideal solution to your Christmas shopping. Shout them to a trip away for a weekend at Living Springs for the Young@Heart camp. February 1-3, 2019. Register directly online at www.livingsprings.co.nz or buy a gift certificate to give to your…
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The Parenting Place are running a parent/child camp at Living Springs. This camp is open for general registrations and Living Springs are more than happy to promote this to our community. Camp dates November 30 – Dec 2. Here is some information on it if you are keen. The rates are highly subsidised, only $100…
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Had a great weekend with all the fathers and sons that came out to participate in it. We had loads of fun competing in Minute to Win it Challenges, trying our newest activity Mountain Boarding, going down our Adventure Stream late at night and a whole lot of other great activities. Hopefully this blossoms into…
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2018 marks 100 years since the proud Baltic nation of Latvia declared Independence and last weekend saw a series of festivities taking place in this southern most Latvian outpost. Approximately 50 people traveled from across New Zealand to camp in this setting above Lyttelton Harbour. The weekend activities included a series of walks, treks, archery,…
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Recently we were privileged to be one of the key signatories of the Banks Peninsula 2050 Predator Free Initiative and Living Springs was featured on TVNZ One News on Sunday Nov, 4. You can here the report here https://youtu.be/lN_2WIyVN0U Along with key personnel from DOC, Ecan, Christchurch City Council, Banks Peninsula Iwi, Banks Peninsula Conservation Trust…
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