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RNZ Interview
Culture 101‘s Mark Amery is joined by Rev. Mark Henderwood and First Light project architect Bronwyn Phillips to discuss the national award. Listen here or click on the photo above
South Coast Arts Trail Video
South Coast artists. One trail. Endless stories. Earthquake strengthening is rarely affordable nor pretty, yet St Hilda’s in Wellington, New Zealand has faced these challenges and come out glowing. A New Zealand National Architectural award winner, the new facade is… Read More »South Coast Arts Trail Video
Mason Brothers heading our way
Wayne Mason and Paul Bowers-Mason team up to perform this acoustic, story-driven gig featuring hits from Wayne’s career, including ‘Nature’ on Saturday 21 March 2026 7:30pm After their previous sold-out performances last year, Mason Brothers are taking their show on… Read More »Mason Brothers heading our way
Yury Gezentsvey Violin Concert
Yury Gezentsvey, principal violinist with the NZSO for almost 40yrs is putting on a recital to celebrate the music of Fitz Kreisler at St Hilda’s, here is Island Bay. Fitz Kreisler is a fundamental composer of violin music, the Miyagi… Read More »Yury Gezentsvey Violin Concert
Karel van Helden album release
Karel van HeldenA recent Sunday night once again saw St Hilda’s alight for a night of local original music. Over 200 locals were treated to an evening with Karel van Helden. Karel offered a compelling narrative as he took us through songs from his new… Read More »Karel van Helden album release
NZ Architectural Awards
2024 New Zealand Architecture Awards Winner – Small Project Architecture Jury’s comment: This delightful transformation of a small community church shows what can be done with a big imagination and a collaborative spirit. St Hilda’s was built in 1910 as a timber… Read More »NZ Architectural Awards
Wellington Architecture Awards
St Hilda’s is really pleased to have received a prize at the Wellington Architecture Awards this week. On top of two Timber Design Awards last year, we’re so happy with the build, to have the earthquake strengthening over the line… Read More »Wellington Architecture Awards
St Hilda’s host Hala gig
9th September 3pm Hala, is a not-for-profit organisation that arranges intimate gigs in awesome places. Proceeds go to artists and local charity. Their next gig is hosted by St Hilda’s on Saturday 9th September at 3pm. Artists are not announced… Read More »St Hilda’s host Hala gig
Re-opening and Blessing
You’ve seen the scaffold…now come inside! 12pm Sunday November 27th Earthquake strengthening is complete and it’s almost time to check it out. Join us for this historic public event as we re-open and bless our local Anglican Church of St… Read More »Re-opening and Blessing