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  • Pink with Purpose at Real Living
    Pakuranga Park
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    18 June 2025

    Pink with Purpose at Real Living

    When it comes to supporting a good cause, our residents have hearts of gold! The Pakuranga Park Social Club recently hosted a Pink Ribbon Afternoon Tea, raising a sparkling total $2,000 for the Breast Cancer Foundation. The village was awash in a cheerful sea of pink—from the delicious treats to the residents’ vibrant outfits. But the best part? The joyful laughter and sense of community that filled the room as friends came together to support such an important cause.
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  • Retirement in Color
    Pakuranga Park
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    15 May 2025

    Retirement in Color

    Moving to a Real Living village means you can leave the hard work to us and focus on the things you love. One of our Pakuranga Park residents, Jess, has truly embraced this lifestyle and has become a recognized painter in the amateur art scene. Over the past eight years, Jess has honed her skills under the tutelage of Tony Clark Studio and is an active member of the Howick Art Group.
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  • Pilates for Everyone
    Pakuranga Park
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    10 April 2025

    Pilates for Everyone

    At Pakuranga Park, the Pilates class is so popular that even staff members have joined in alongside residents! Led by NZ’s #1 Group Fitness Instructor, the award-winning Sureta, this low-impact exercise class focuses on improving balance and stability, enhancing flexibility, and building strength without strain. Held every Monday at midday in the Community Centre, this class takes place in a spacious and serene environment surrounded by lush greenery and birdsong. Afterward, residents can relax with a cup of tea and friendly conversation—what better way to start the week?
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  • "I feel very privileged"
    Pakuranga Park
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    18 March 2025

    "I feel very privileged"

    "I feel very privileged living at Pakuranga Park because you can't get anything like this in Auckland," says Colleen, who moved to the village two years ago. With her love of hobbies and traveling in her motorhome, she needed plenty of space—and found it in one of the village’s spacious villas. For those seeking a retirement village that offers safety, companionship, and the freedom to pursue their passions, Pakuranga Park is the perfect choice.
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  • Sharing the love
    Pakuranga Park
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    10 February 2025

    Sharing the love

    As it's Valentine’s Day - Pakuranga Park is sharing the love of our community, with chocolate treats for all our visitors! Come and enjoy our hospitality and get a feel for our village - we’d love to see you on Thursday 13 + Friday 14 February, 9.30am-12.30pm. If you’re considering a move to our community, even if you are not ready yet, why not pop in to one of our open mornings?
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  • Art Show Opening Night
    Pakuranga Park
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    15 November 2024

    Art Show Opening Night

    Oh, What a Night! The opening of the Art Show at Pakuranga Park last evening was a tremendous success! A full house gathered to admire the remarkable work of over 50 talented artists from our four Real Living villages and beyond. Entertainment reporter Kate Rodger delivered a lively and heartfelt opening speech, officially cutting the ribbon to kick off three exciting days of artistic celebration.
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  • Don't miss out!
    Pakuranga Park
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    07 November 2024

    Don't miss out!

    We’re hosting our annual art exhibition, showcasing the creative talents of artists from our four Auckland Real Living Villages and beyond! Fri 15th, Sat 16th and Sun 17th November. Come and enjoy our hospitality as you feast your eyes on work from over 50 exhibitors. There is a gold coin entry with proceeds going to Auckland Dementia.
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  • Bird wall
    Pakuranga Park
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    05 October 2024

    Bird wall

    Discover the stunning new Bird Wall behind the Community Centre at Pakuranga Park! Set within 30 acres of picturesque, park-like grounds, our village is the perfect place for this wonderful addition. Generously donated by Sensory Solutions, this Bird Wall is truly a paradise for our feathered friends—a dream palace for the birds that naturally visit Pakuranga Park such as rock pigeons, kingfishers, fantails, magpies, thrushes and starlings.
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  • Exploring New Horizons
    Pakuranga Park
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    04 September 2024

    Exploring New Horizons

    One of the advantages of residing in a Real Living village is the regular outings to exciting destinations both within and beyond Auckland. At Pakuranga Park, the Activities Coordinators work hard to provide a variety of experiences: from beautiful beach adventures at Muriwai gannet colony or Ayrlies Garden, to distinctive attractions like Whitford's Toy Museum or the Hamilton Car Museum.
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