If you have equipment you would like to add to this directory, contact the Community Recreation Advisor.
Community Recreation Advisor
Display units
Nine folding, free-standing screens.
Size:
Screen 2m high; two panels to a screen, each panel 1m wide.
The fabric on the screens is Velcro receptive. You can use pins to secure items. Good for displaying art, notices for meetings and brochures.
Borrower is responsible for transporting the screens.
Cost:
Free for community groups.
Community Arts Development Coordinator
Toi Poneke Arts Centre
Events equipment
Stage, caravans and sound system
Trailer stage: 6m wide x 5m deep x 0.9m high
Caravans: 2
Sound system:
Includes microphones, corded and cordless powered speakers, fold-back monitor, mixer, CD and iPod player. Must be hired with a Council-approved technician.
For details, prices and to request a booking:
Events Equipment Request Form (98KB PDF) l Text version (759KB RTF)
Community Events Administrator
Sunshade
Gazebo, and four large sun umbrellas.
Cost:
Free to community groups with a message consistent with the Cancer Society Sunsmart campaign.
Promotions Officer
Wellington Cancer Society
Transport
Mobility scooters
If you have limited mobility, you can book a free scooter for up to four hours from one of three central locations.
For more information, go to:
Mobility Transport
Karori community bus
Ten-seater bus provided to community groups by Karori Community Bus Inc.
Karori Community Bus Inc
Community event billboard & banner sites
The Wellington Railway Station billboard and Jervois Quay overbridge are available for use for promoting community events. Over 400 street banner sites are also available for approved major events.
Cost:
Site use is free for:
- events organised by community groups
- events organised by the Council
- events with which the Council is strategically-aligned.
For information on costs for groups who don't fit the above criteria, see:
Community Event Banner and Billboard Spaces Information Sheet (108KB PDF)
Costs include production and installation.
Community Events Administrator