Horowhenua District Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Find outside funding wherever possible for all pools, museums, libraries, community halls, community events and sporting facilities.
Communicate the plan for the phased upgrade of the range of sports fields and facilities across the district, regardless of ownership.
Deliver the Memorial Hall redevelopment to catalyse the enhancement of the Levin town centre.
Update the 2018 arts and culture plan to reflect the new context we are operating in and include tangible actions that can be delivered.
Have a policy to always partner when involved in community and sporting events and help locals with the passion, engagement and drive.
Launch a new campaign to make Levin the most connected town in New Zealand and explore ways to leverage assets and groups to that end.
Develop Donnelly Park masterplan to future-proof sports and recreation for a growing, active Horowhenua community.
Explore a performing arts centre as part of Levin's town centre plan to enrich culture and support future community needs.
Support events that celebrate the evolving identity and diverse ethnicities that make up the Horowhenua community.
Celebrate local culture and heritage with events, festivals, museums, exhibitions and art with community input.
Encourage youth recreation with bike tracks and events, creating safe spaces that boost wellbeing, connection and mental health.
Upgrade community and sporting facilities to ensure widespread enjoyment and participation from the wider community.
Find outside funding wherever possible for all pools, museums, libraries, community halls, community events and sporting facilities.
Communicate the plan for the phased upgrade of the range of sports fields and facilities across the district, regardless of ownership.
Deliver the Memorial Hall redevelopment to catalyse the enhancement of the Levin town centre.
Update the 2018 arts and culture plan to reflect the new context we are operating in and include tangible actions that can be delivered.
Have a policy to always partner when involved in community and sporting events and help locals with the passion, engagement and drive.
Launch a new campaign to make Levin the most connected town in New Zealand and explore ways to leverage assets and groups to that end.
Develop Donnelly Park masterplan to future-proof sports and recreation for a growing, active Horowhenua community.
Explore a performing arts centre as part of Levin's town centre plan to enrich culture and support future community needs.
Support events that celebrate the evolving identity and diverse ethnicities that make up the Horowhenua community.
Celebrate local culture and heritage with events, festivals, museums, exhibitions and art with community input.
Encourage youth recreation with bike tracks and events, creating safe spaces that boost wellbeing, connection and mental health.
Upgrade community and sporting facilities to ensure widespread enjoyment and participation from the wider community.
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