This a competition to embrace the Māori new year, a time of renewal and celebration.
Create a light lantern, light sculpture or light display which encompasses the essence or a component of Matariki to be in to win a class, business or household lunch shout!
Categories include:
Your masterpiece should be:
To enter, email us a picture of your masterpiece 12pm Friday 7 July.
If you want to find out more information about Matariki, please visit the Te Papa website(external link).
We will display your photo on our Facebook page(external link) and invite the people of Tasman to "like" their preferred entry in each category.
The photo with the most "likes" in each category by the end of the competition wins. The winner will be decided by the people of Tasman and be notified byTasman District Council.
The Facebook competition will open at 12pm Monday 10 July, and finish 12pm Monday 17 July.
Everyone is welcome to bring along their creation to be displayed at the Washborn Gardens Matariki Celebration on Thursday 13 July, where we will beencouraging people to head to our Facebook page and vote for their favourite.
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