

Fri, 28 Aug
|Pukete Neighbourhood House
OSCAR Meet Up 2026 Hamilton (Day sessions and dinner)
A day of networking and workshops with like minded OSCAR professionals. USE THIS OPTION TO ADD DINNER IN THE EVENING.
Time & location
28 Aug 2026, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Pukete Neighbourhood House, 43 Church Road, Te Rapa Sportsdrome, Pukete, Hamilton 3200, New Zealand
About this course
OSCAR Meet Up 2026 - dinner option
Pukete Neighbourhood House - 43 Church Road, Te Rapa Sportsdrome, Pukete, Hamilton
$90-00 per person
Fee includes: morning tea on arrival, lunch, refreshments available throughout the day
All attendees pay for their own dinner/drinks - your booking is required here, to gauge numbers
This is an opportunity for OSCAR managers, owners and senior supervisors to connect and share knowledge and experience on a very practical level.
Registrations are open now. We don't require any payment at this stage.
The Meet Up is for OSCN members - any OSCAR service is welcome to join ($90 annual fee) Information on OSCN membership go to https://www.oscn.nz/about-us
Details
There will be three sessions (workshops/facilitated discussions) with a choice of three topics in each session - these topics will be confirmed soon but will include: staff management, children's behaviour, finances, safety and programme supervision and programming trends.
9am start and fully wrapped by 3pm (workshops should wind up by 2)
all session are facilitated/presented by OSCAR people, who will keep the discussions real, relevant and well-informed, with time to share ideas with other OSCAR people
lunch break with relaxed networking time
$90 per person fee includes lunch and refreshments, excludes dinner
We will gather for drinks/nibbles/dinner from 5pm venue TBC. You can just drop by for drinks and nibbles or come for dinner as well. Either way, we'd like you to book with us here so we can give the restaurant an indication of numbers.
Out of Towners: in the afternoon from 3pm we will stay around the Meet Up venue and we can help with your arrangements to transition to your accommodation and the dinner venue.
Accommodation: Please indicate if you are considering staying in Hamilton and we will be in touch with options.
PLEASE ENTER ALL NAMES FOR THE BOOKING IN THE "NAMES" BOX
No payment is required for initial registration or a booking enquiry. Confirmation and more details are sent by email, once a booking has been made. We only charge for actual attendance at our events.
We aim to provide inclusive and welcoming events. Please let us know about any individual needs of those who are attending this event. Email our office: hello@oscn.nz and we will be happy to help.
PRIVACY DECLARATION we collect this information to help us administer our training and events. We won't share your contact details with any other party and we only retain your first and last name and the name of the programme where you work, in order to print a certificate for your attendance - which we send to your programme. If you wish to check any information we hold about you or have any concerns please contact the Manager: hello@oscn.nz or 09 366 0320