Wiki Whai Hauora

Wiki Whai Hauora is a week of pursuing health and supporting your wellbeing. As you get ready to hit the books over study break, we've put together a week of relaxing events to help you unwind, connect with others and Be Well.

Wiki Whai Hauora banner, 12 to 16 May 2025

Event schedule

Monday 12 May

Event Location Time
Hot Chocolate Station
Te Kāuta Student Kitchen & Lounge,
Level 2 Kate Edger Information Commons
9-10am
Physical Challenges by Faculty of Medical Health Sciences Grafton Atrium 10am-12pm
Lunchtime BBQ
Outside General Library 12-1pm
Physical Challenges by Faculty of Medical Health Sciences Grafton Atrium 1:30-3pm
DIY: Sleep Kit!  Student Quad 2-4pm
Board Games Night Clock Tower, Room 029 (Building 105)
5-7pm

Tuesday 13 May

Event Location Time
Faculty of Business: Free Breakfast OGGB Level 1 Foyer 9-10am
STUDY BREAK – making stress balls  503 Student Kitchen 11.30am-1.30pm
Up your 'Cuppa
Ramen

Te Kāuta Student Kitchen & Lounge,
Level 2 Kate Edger Information Commons
12-1pm
Period Positivity
Kit Making
Student Quad 2-4pm
BYO Board Game Night Building 302, Room 170
[Statistics Breakout Room]
4.30-6.30pm
Charms & Chill with MDC 260-323 5.30 - 7.30pm
Eco-Anxiety Panel  Building 201, Room  440 & 425 6.30-8pm

Wednesday 14 May

Event Location Time
Faculty of Science:
Free Breakfast
Level G next to Green Hut, 23 Symonds Street 8.30-10.30am
Faculty of Arts & Education: Yoghurt Bar: DIY Yoghurt Bowl Making Atrium – 10 Symonds Street Building 201 10.30am-12pm
Tai Chi Classes Mind and Body Studio Hiwa 11am-12pm
Wellbeing Stall at Pride Week Carnival Grafton Campus Atrium 12-4pm
Tai Chi Classes Mind and Body Studio Hiwa 1-2pm
Mind Matters - Wellbeing Group Room 420, Kate Edger Information Commons 2-3pm
Mindfulness Glitter Jars Student Quad 3-5pm
Tai Chi Classes Mind and Body Studio Hiwa 3-4pm
Pot Painting and Sip Student Quad 5-7pm
Cosy Hot Chocolate and Movie 206-265 5-7pm

Thursday 15 May

Event Location Time
Faculty of Engineering and Design: Free Breakfast Level 3 Atrium
Building 401
9-10am
Faculty of Arts and Education: Free Breakfast B201 Learning Lounge 10am-12pm
Clothes Swap Student Quad 10am-1pm
Retro Dance Party 22 Symonds Street,
Building 423,
Room 340
11am-12pm 
Dogs on Campus with Business Faculty John Hood Plaza 11.30am-1pm
Creative Writing
Workshop with
Dominic Hoey

Maclaurin Chapel,
18 Princes Street

 

12-2pm
Cookie Decorating Building 301, G10 12-2pm
Mindful Making 201-377 1-3pm
Period Positivity
Kit Making
507-G145 - 28 PARK AVE -
Seminar Room (40)
1-3pm
Mindful Mocktails Te Kāuta Student Kitchen & Lounge,
Level 2 Kate Edger
Information Commons
4-5.30pm
Decompress & Destress B201 Learning Lounge 6-8pm

Friday 16 May | Pink Shirt Day

Event Location Time
Morning Rave at Hiwa Hiwa Recreation Centre, 17 Symonds Street 7-9am
Free Breakfast for Pink Shirt Day Taumata Quad 9-10am
FMHS MUSIC FEST  Grafton Atrium 11.30-1.30pm
Pride Week x Pink Shirt Day Carnival Student Quad 12-4pm
Minecraft Cubie Crafting 503-020 1-3pm
Styled in Clay: Handmade Accessories Workshop Student Quad 2-4pm
Trivia Night!  Fisher & Paykel Appliances Auditorium 6-9pm

Additional events

Wiki Whai Hauora is led by the Whai Hauora | Be Well team. Should you have any questions about the events or wish to get in touch with the team, please contact wellbeing@auckland.ac.nz.