Friday 18 September 2015
The Weekend Sun
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JULIE’S
Friday 18 September Little Yoga Festival 3 day festival
Sept 18-20 . Yoga, dance, drums, fire, satsang, music, massage, meditation and more. 23 classes on offer, with 16 local and imported teachers. Family friendly festival at Banks Hall Mt Maunganui. Book & pay for individual classes, some classes free, others koha, average class costs $15. Book via www.littleyogafestival.com NZ Blokart Assn (NZBAI) NZ open championship at Blokart Recreation Park, Parton Rd Fri & Sat 9.30am - 5.30pm & Sunday 9.30am - 2pm.
Saturday 19 September
Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s meeting at St Andrews, Dee St 10-11am, children welcome. 0800 229 6757
Bayfair Night Market Arts, crafts, jewellery, fresh produce, food stalls & more. Bayfair Shopping Centre, cnr Maunganui Rd & Girven Rd, Mt Maunganui 6-11pm. Free entry. 022 588 2282 or email: tauranganightmarket@hotmail.com Books Wanted For Tauranga Harbour City Lions November Book Sale. CDs, DVDs & Jigsaws also wanted. Drop off points: Living Quarters, Bethlehem Town Centre; Payless Plastics, 414 Cameron Rd; Liquor King 140 Otumoetai Rd, Brookfield. 576 7105
BOP Taekwondo Open Tournament
Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre 9am. Come & watch some of the best martial arts competitors in action. Car Boot Sale Greerton Village School, Greerton Road 7.30-11.30am. Cost $5 per site. Shirley/Keith 577 1116 or 0274 146 040 Floral Art Group Tauranga Meet at Baptist Hall cnr 13th Ave/Cameron Rd 9.30-11.30am. Visitors & new members welcome. Ruth 543 2157 Great NZ Outdoor & Leisure Show Sept 19-20 See www.bayvenues. co.nz for more details.
Ha Derech/The Way Messianic Kehilat
Now at Hillier Centre, Bayfair Shabbat/ Saturday 10am. A one new man community & welcome all seekers of the truth. 544 7424 or 021 0226 3515 Jin Shin Jyutsu Self-Help Class. Learn an easy way to improve & maintain your well-being. Sept 19-20 at 09:30-16:30 Constables gallery, Te Puke. Maggie 571 5506 www.sacredjourneys.co.nz
Katikati Theatre Present ‘Dr Joe’
Katikati Primary School Hall. Oct 3-10 7.30pm. Tickets from Katikopy & Print
Let’s Dance Ballroom & Latin Dance Club Second Sat of month at Bethlehem Hall 7-10.30pm. Live dance tempo music. Bruce 576 5598 Monster Garage Sale Tauranga Fish & Drive Club, 60 Cross Rd, Sulphur Pt 10am – 2pm. To book a stall email: jowpbotani-calrdkindergarten@outlook.co.nz Sailing (IOM) International One Meter Radio Controlled Yachts - The fastest growing sailing class of today. Come for a sail & get hooked. Every Sat & Weds at Landing Drive, The Lakes 1-4pm. Pat 0274 731 765 Tauranga BMX Club Open day on Cambridge Rd 10.30am. Wear long pans, long sleeve shirt & bike helmet. Some bikes available to have a go on. FB Tauranga BMX Club.
Tauranga City United Vs Ngarawahia at Links Ave. 12.30pm kick off. Tauranga Farmers Market Fresh & artisian produced food. Tauranga Primary School cnr 5th Ave & Cameron Rd every Sat 7.45am - 12pm. Trixie 552 5278 or www.taurangafarmersmarket.co.nz
Tauranga Indoor Radio Control Cars
Race day at Greerton Hall, Cameron Rd from 1.30pm. Track set up from 10am. Practice starting approx. 12.30pm. Tauranga Woodcrafters Guild Every third Sat at club rooms, 3 Cherokee Place, Mt Maunganui 1pm. Visitors welcome. Doug 573 8399 dougandruthstg@clear.net.nz Te Puke Baptist Church Annual fair & fun run Oct 17 from 9am. Runners check in 8.30. Fun & food for all ages & great bargains. 573 9042 www.tpbc.org.nz Te Puke Scottish Soc Dance Colourful night 7.30pm onwards. Old time & sequence dancing with good company & great supper. Te Puke Memorial Hall, Jellicoe St. Entrance $7. Valerie 573 7093 The Freedom Diaries Sept 26 Mark & Miriam Holloway, authors of NZ’s Number 1 best selling Christian book explain how they discovered by accident & at the worst time of their lives, how to have a back & forward conversation with God. Bethlehem Primary School Hall, Carmichael Rd. 7 - 9pm Free event, koha only. The Navy Band Holy Trinity Church 7.30pm. Village Radio Community radio broadcasting from Tauranga Historic Village 1368 kHz AM. Music of 1920’s - 80’s weekends 9am - 5pm, weekdays 10am - 5pm. Specialty programmes. www.villageradio.co.nz or 571 3710
Sunday 20 September
Bay Bible Fellowship/Lord’s Day Worship & Communion service Welcome Bay Primary School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Road 10am. “To Live is Christ” series in Philippians. Preacher: Lincoln Forlong. www.bbf.net.nz Bible Seminars Greerton Senior Citizen’s Hall, Maitland St 1.45pm. Title: “Jesus Parables - lessons for us” Interactive, Q&A. Refreshments provided. Vic 543 0504 BOP Automotive Swap Meet And car show at Cherokee Pl, Mount 7am. Charity Lunch In aid of the RAF Benevolent Fund Nov 22 at Classic Flyers 12-3pm. $60 per ticket, 2 courses with silent auction & raffle. Donations welcome for silent auctions - any artwork or aviation/war memorabilia. To book ph Jenny, Classic Flyers 572 4000 or Melanie 578 8759. Corkers Toastmasters Club Meet every 3rd Sun at Zone Café, Owens Place, Bayfair 2.30pm. Interested to uncork your potential? Chrissy 543 9493 Earth Kids Childcare Centre Open days Sept 20 & 27 at 58 Panorama Drive, Welcome Bay Maketu Rotary Club Market 3rd & 5th Sunday at Village Green, Park Rd, Maketu. Stalls $10. Maureen 533 2340 OTAWA TRIG Energetic walk through good bush. Phone Dorothy 573 8152 Papamoa Lions Club Market Held second & fourth Sunday of month at Simpson Reserve, cnr Dickson & Parton Rd 7.30-12.30pm.
Petanque Tga/BOP Club Every Sun & Thurs at Cliff Rd 12.45pm. Boules available, tuition given. 578 3606 Quakers in Tauranga Mainly silent worship, hour long meeting followed by tea & talk. Every Sunday in hall behind Brain Watkins Historic House 10am. 544 0448 Radio Controlled Model Power Boats
Racing at Lake Taurikura off Taurikura Drive in the industrial area of the Lakes subdivision 10am. Follow the RC Boat signs. Brian 548 1334 Radio Controlled Model Yachts Meet Sun & Thurs 1.30pm at pond behind 24 Montego Drive, Papamoa, to sail electron & similar 3ft long yachts for fun. Graham 572 5419 Recreational Cycle Group Every Sun meet at Papamoa Sports & Recreation Centre, Parton Rd 9.30am. Heinz 574 1543. Tues meet at Palmers, Ohauiti Rd 9am. Pam/Andrew 544 3272. Weds meet at Sulphur Pt, near Nautilus, off Cross Rd 9am. Cam 552 4513
Tauranga Friendship & Social Club
Walks, dinners & outings for over 50’s. Barbara 544 7461 Tauranga Gem & Mineral Club Open day at Village Gems, 17th Ave Historic Village 10am. Open workshop; hands-on group project; family activities. Tauranga Writers The Learning Centre, Tauranga City Library, Willow St 2-3.30pm. Focus on creative commons lead by Harley Couper. An introduction to copyright-free resources for writers &/ or protecting or sharing our own texts & illustrations. Limited to 12 @ $10 ea. Book through Jenny 576 9212 or email wordwizard41@xtra.co.nz Te Puke Country Music Club Present our Birthday Bonanza at 1pm St Pats Hall. Members a plate please. Underwater Hockey Every Sunday at Baywave. Gear & coaching available for beginners. New members welcome. Juniors (under 15) 5-6.15pm. Seniors (over 15) 6-7.40pm. Lance 027 287 4731 or lancepotaka@orcon.net.nz
Weekend Activities for the Over 60’s
Walks, dinners, day trips & good times. Richard 578 3894 Winter Duathlon Series With Smith’s Sport Shoes, Kids, Short & Long course options at Hotuhotu St, The Lakes, Tauriko from 9am. Paul 027 270 5300 email: info@ triathlontauranga.org.nz or visit www.triathlontauranga.org.nz
Monday 21 September Achieve Toastmasters Making it on
Mondays. 1st, 3rd & 5th Mon at St Stephen’s Church Hall, Brookfield, Tga 7.30pm. Chrissy 543 9493 Badminton Tauranga Badminton Club every Mon & Weds at Bethlehem College Events Centre 7.30-9.30pm. All players welcome. Sue 021 194 4335 Badminton Junior Club Bethlehem College Events Centre every Mon 6-7.30pm. Racquets available. Sue 021 194 4335 www.taurangabadmintonclub.co.nz Bay Fish & Reptile Club Meet 7pm at an exciting new place. Come along & sew what the club is all about. We discuss all things aquatic. 0277 013 950 Bethlehem Bowls Every Mon at Bethlehem Hall 7.15pm. First 3 nights free. Wendy 578 2585
Body & Soul Fun Fitness For over
Meditation Group Free classes Mon 10am
50’s, social events & guest speakers. Mon & Fri Greerton Hall Cameron Rd. Tues Wesley Church Hall, 13th Ave. Weds City Church cnr Otumoetai Rd/Sherwood St. Thurs at Tauranga Senior Citizens Hall, Norris St behind Pak n Save. All classes 9.1510.15am. First class free. For men & women. Dianne 576 5031 Chess Mt Maunganui Mount RSA Chess Club every Mon at Mount RSA, 544 Maunganui Rd. Juniors 6.15-7.15pm during school term. Open club 6pm & 7.30pm onwards. Noel 579 5412 Citizens Advice Bureau Free, confidential info & advice about anything call in Mon - Fri at 38 Hamilton St, Tauranga 9am - 5pm or free-phone 0800 367 222 or 578 1592. Justice of Peace service every Mon 1-4pm, Weds & Thurs 9-11.30am & Weds CAB Service at Welcome Bay Community Centre 9.30am - 12.30pm. Migrant clinics Tues - Fri 1-4pm. No appointment necessary. Civic Choir Tauranga At Wesley Church, 13th Ave, Tauranga 7.30pm. New members welcome. Heather 575 9092 www. taurangacivicchoir.org.nz Classical Music Lovers Meet ever 2nd Mon at 7.15pm for a social evening of classical music. New members welcome. Bev 577 0545 Concert Mt Maunganui Senior Citizens, 345 Maunganui Rd. 1.30pm. Entertainers Back Porch followed by afternoon tea, door cover $3. All welcome. 575 4650.
& Weds 7.30pm. Find peace, spiritual awareness & the meaning of your life. David 576 9764 Merge Tauranga New residents recently moved to Tauranga welcome to join us at the Raft Restaurant, Chapel St, Tauranga every 1st & 3rd Mon of the month 4.30pm. Happy hour 4-6pm. Enjoy a couple of hours for social get together. Elizabeth: merge.tauranga@gmail.com NZ First BOP Electorate Coffee morning at Papamoa Library, Gravatt Rd 9.30am for 10am start. Speaker: Pita Paraone MP. Portfolios, Maori affairs, Treaty of Waitangi issues, Pacific Island affairs. Otumoetai Indoor Bowls Mens & Ladies Handicap Singles, club night for the rest, Matua Primary School Hall, Clivedene St, 7.15pm. New members welcome. Karen 576 0443
Dance - Modern Sequence Dancing
Senior Citizens Hall, Norris St, Tauranga Mon 7.30-10pm & Weds 7-10pm Tauranga Sequence Dance Club, partners required. Owen 574 2714 Fitness League Safe effective, low impact fun exercise set to music using the Bagot Stack technique, designed for women of all ages & abilities. First class free. Every Mon at Settlers Hall Omokoroa 9.30am & Tues St Johns Anglican Church Waihi 9.30am. Dorothy 549 3378 Fitness League Ladies 50 plus exercise with dance to music. Improve posture, energy, toned body, increase strength & fun. Every Mon at Greerton Senior Citizens Hall, 39 Maitland St 9.30-10.30am. Gloria 573 4429 Free Antenatal Classes Te Ha Ora. Day & night classes. Kaupapa Maori - but open to all cultures. TeRina 552 4573 or info@pirirakauhauora.org.nz
Free Mindfulness for Change Course Every Mon in Te Puke 6pm. 027 502 1188
Harmony a Plenty Barbershop Chorus Every Mon
at Bethlehem Community Church, 183 Moffat Rd 7pm. New members welcome. Alan 579 3177 or www.harmonyaplenty.co.nz Junction Mental Health Peer support & advocacy: coffee & chat at Wesley Methodist Church, 100 13th Ave 10am – 12pm. 543 3010 Leisure Marching For exercise, fun & fellowship for ladies 55+, no experienced required. Coreen 570 0172
Leisure Marching Team-Switchfoot
Tauranga are seeking new members to join our team of ladies for leisure marching. Have fun, socialise and march. Practice Mondays 6-8pm, ph/txt Ardell 027 937 4248 or 544 1183.
Pacific Probus Club - Mt Maunganui
Meet 3rd Mon of month at St Mary’s Anglican Church Hall, cnr Girven Rd & Marlin St 9.30am. Gillian 575 5684 Recycled Teenagers Gentle exercise for 50’s forwards, & injury or illness rehabilitation. Mon & Weds, 14 Norris St, Tauranga Senior Citizens Club, behind Pak n Save. Tues at St Mary’s Church Hall, Girven Rd. All 9 - 10.30am. First class free. Jennifer 571 1411 Rotoehu Ecological Trust Forest Evening Meeting at 7.30pm Masonic Lodge, Oxford Street, Te Puke Skateschool Rollerskating classes for fun & fitness. School holiday intro classes & after-school lessons for primary school aged children starts Sept 28. Kazna 021 118 0513 or email: skateschooltauranga@gmail.com Taoist Tai Chi Exercise your body & challenge your mind. Monday beginners class at 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga 9.3011.30am. Come along. Yvonne 576 7216 Tauranga Brass Practice every Mon at Elizabeth St West Community Hall 7-9pm. New players welcome. Alex 571 8720 Tauranga City Silver Band Meet every Mon at their band room, Yatton St. Brass & percussion players welcome. www. taurangacitysilver.tk Tauranga Creative Fibre Every Mon at Arts Centre, Elizabeth St from 9.30am. Spinning, weaving, felting, knitting, crochet & more. Learn & share in a mutually supportive club. Also on Thurs evening twice a month. Joan 577 6781 Tauranga Rock n Roll Club Inc Club night every Mon at Tauranga RSA, Cameron Rd 8pm. A relaxed, social evening of dancing. Members $3, non $5. Visitors welcome. Checkout FB. Trina 576 7461 after 5pm. Tauranga Senior Citizens Club Cards, 500 & Bridge Mon & Thurs. Indoor Bowls Tues, Weds & Sat at 14 Norris St, behind Pak n Save 1-4pm. Register by 12.45pm. $2 includes afternoon tea. The Writing Project Meet fourth Mon of month 7pm. Positive, supportive group for people who are working on a piece of writing or would like to be. Kaye 07 218 1411 or kaye.mclaren@gmail.com Triple P-Positive Parenting For any parent,caregiver or whanau with children aged from birth to 12yrs to help manage those common parenting challenges. This is a FREE parenting program with
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