MY COMMUNITY DIARY

March Thursday 23

Refashion. Celebrate Slow Fashion Month with Wastebusters & Fabricate at Wanaka Community Workshop 6.00pm. Tickets $15.

Wanaka Toastmasters. Meet 7.15pm all welcome, St John Room, 4 Link Way. Contact Kate 021 2317 842. Croquet Club, 211 Warren St. Golf & Association, 1.15pm for 1.30pm start. New members/visitors welcome.

Wanaka Men’s Tennis, Upton St courts from 3.005.00pm. Visitors are welcome.

Wanaka Squash Club Night. 6.30 - 8.30pm, 23 Stone Street. All welcome.

WanaKnit. Join our friendly knitting group at Edgewater Resort, 5.00 - 7.00pm. All welcome.

Magic the Gathering. Come and play with Wanaka Planeswalkers. Community Hub 6.00 - 9.00pm. All welcome. Free.

Wanaka Artisan Market. 3.00 - 6.00pm, Bullock Creek. Local, fresh, handmade produce and craft.

9 Hole Ladies Golf. Discs in by 9.00am, start 9.30am. New members and visitors welcome.

Wanaka Playgroup. 9.30am - 12.30pm, 0-5yrs. Wanaka Squash Club. All welcome.

Embroidery Group stitching day. 10.00am - 4.00pm at Arts Centre Wanaka. All stitchers welcome.

Join The Good Yarn group for fun, relaxed crafting at Dojo Co ee Shop. 1.00 - 2.30pm. Ph 027 6164 663.

Wanaka Community Workshop, MenShed (not just men) 9.00am - 12.00pm. 15 Gordon Rd. email@wcw.org.nz

9 Hole Men’s Golf. Discs in by 8.30am. New members and visitors welcome.

Money Clinic, Community Hub 9.00am - 12.00pm. 1:1 personal nance session. Call 03 443 7799 to book/for more information.

Petanque Wanaka. Starting 9.30am, Grace Wright Drive. New members welcome. Enquiries, Mary 021 0690 374.

Digital Help Drop-in, Wanaka Library, drop in any time between 4.00 - 5.30pm.

Wanaka Garden Club, 7.00pm Presbyterian Church. Speaker from Red Bridge Berries. All welcome.

Friday 24

Wanaka Social Tennis Upton St courts 9.00am12.00pm. Visitors are welcome.

Alcoholics Anonymous. 7.30pm. Plunket Rooms, 51 Ardmore St. We help problem drinkers.

Wanaka Bowling Club. Progressive Bowls; Names in by 1.00pm for a 1.15pm start. All welcome.

Wanaka Bridge Club, 1.00pm, please be seated by 12.50pm.

Wanaka Friday Bridge Club. 1.00pm, please be seated by 12.50pm.

Saturday 25

Croquet Club, 211 Warren St. Golf & Association, 1.15pm for 1.30pm start. New members/visitors welcome.

Wanaka Social Tennis. Upton St courts, 1.004.00pm. Visitors are welcome.

Wanaka Parkrun, 8.00am, Wanaka Station Park, 7.50am pre-event brie ng. Register for free online at www.parkrun.co.nz

Grow Wanaka Working Bee. 10.00am - 12.00pm, Outlet Rd. Find us on FB for more info.

Wanaka Preschool Gala. 10.00am - 2.00pm, 106 Tenby St. Bouncy castle, games, food, ice cream & more!

Sunday 26

Wanaka New Life Church, 10.00am service, 50 Reece Cres. Contemporary worship. All welcome. Wanaka Baptist Church. 5.30pm, Community Hub, 34 McDougall St. Word, worship and fellowship. Join us!

Wanaka Lake Swimmers meet 8.30am at the Watersports facility. All abilities welcome. Contact: wanakalakeswimmers@gmail.com

Sunday Craft Market, Pembroke Park, from 10.00am. Handmade art and craft.

Wanaka Festival of Colour begins! Please visit our website for more information www.festivalofcolour.co.nz

St Columba’s Anglican Church. Service at 11.00am. Corner Upton and McDougall Sts, Wanaka. All welcome.

Holy Family Catholic Church. 154 Aubrey Road, Wanaka. Mass Times - 9.00am on 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays of each month and 11.00am on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month. All welcome.

Sunday Craft Market, Pembroke Park from 10.00am. Handmade art and crafts.

Harvest Long Lunch at The Venue, Wanaka 12.00 - 3.00pm. Visit www.wao.co.nz/all-events for tickets and full details.

Petanque Wanaka. Starting 9.30am, Grace Wright Drive. New members welcome. Enquiries, Mary 021 0690 374.

Presbyterian Churches. No Service in Wanaka or Hawea this week, instead Wanaka Combined Service at 11.00am at 61 Studholme Rd.

Monday 27

Reading to Dogs. Wanaka Library, 3.30 - 5.00pm. A programme designed for growing readers. Free. Alcoholics Anonymous. 7.30pm. Plunket Rooms, 51 Ardmore St. We help problem drinkers. Wanaka Walkers. 9.30am meet on lakefront, McDougall St. Bring appropriate clothing and lunch. wanakawalkers.blogspot.com for details.

Wanaka Bridge Club. Silver Champs, 7.00pm. Contact: wanakbridgeclub@fastmail.com. Please be seated at 6.50pm.

Wanaka Playgroup. 9.30am - 12.30pm, 0-5yrs. Wanaka Squash Club. All welcome.

Tuesday 28

Wriggle & Rhyme. Wanaka Library 10.30 - 11.00am. 0-2 years. All welcome, free. Wanaka Walking Group. 10.30am. Meet at the Wanaka Water Sports Facility Carpark. Walk time 1 hour. Info 027 2108 109.

Lego Club. Wanaka Library. 3.30 - 4.30pm. 5 - 11 years. More info. 03 443 0410.

Wanaka Bridge Club. Relaxed Bridge, 11.00am. Please be seated by 10.50am. Contact wanakabridgeclub@fastmail.com

Creative Wellbeing Session. 2.00 - 4.30pm, Community Hub, Wanaka. Enquiries to 0210 2781 078.

Mainly Music 9.30am, Wanaka Presbyterian Church94 Tenby St. $4/family.

Kyokushin Karate Wanaka training. Juniors 6.00pm, Seniors 7.00pm. Beginners welcome! www.kyokushinkarate.co.nz

Knitting at the Hawea Library, from 12.00 - 3.00pm. Ph Denise 021 0378 347 or just turn up.

Steady as you go Body Balance Class. 2.00pm, St John Room, Link Way. All welcome. Entry $2. 027 2851 095.

Wanaka Community Workshop, MenShed (not just men) 9.00am - 12.00pm. 15 Gordon Rd. email@wcw.org.nz

Walking Group. Leisurely walk followed by co ee. Join New Life ladies. Di erent venue weekly. Ph Heather 021 996 133.

Rotary Club of Wanaka. 6.00pm, Columbus Cafe at Mitre 10 MEGA. New members welcome. Mike 027 4329 243.

Volunteer for habitat restoration at Te Kakano’s community-based native plant nursery, 9.00am12.00pm info@tekakano.org.nz All welcome!

Petanque Wanaka. Starting 9.30am, Grace Wright Drive. New members welcome. Enquiries, Mary 021 0690 374.

Wanaka Bridge Club. Relaxed Bridge, 11.15am. Please be seated by 11.05am. Contact wanakabridgeclub@fastmail.com

Digital help Drop-in, Hawea Library, drop in any time between 11.00am - 12.00pm.

Wednesday 29

Croquet Club, 211 Warren St. Golf Croquet 9.15am for 9.30am start. New members/visitors welcome. Stitch Sisters - Your local knitting group. Edgewater, 9.30am. Love for you to join us.

Reading to Dogs. Wanaka Library, 3.30 - 5.00pm. A programme designed for growing readers. Free. Pre-school Story-time. Wanaka Library, 10.0011.00am, 3-5 years. Stories followed by craft activity. Free to all.

Line Dancing. Hawea Community Centre, 1.302.30pm. $5 entry to cover hall hire. Adults only. All welcome.

Mainly Music 9.30am, St Ninians Way, Hawea Flat. $4/family. All welcome.

St Columba’s Anglican Church. Mid-week Communion, 10.00am.

Meditation, 12.15pm at St Columba’s Anglican Church. All welcome.

Wanaka Bridge Club, Bronze Champ pair. Starts 7.00pm. Contact wanakabridgeclub@fastmail.com

Please be seated 6.50pm.

Alcoholics Anonymous. 7.30pm. St Ninian’s Church Hall. Hawea Flat. All welcome.

Volunteer for habitat restoration at Te Kakano’s community-based native plant nursery, 9.00am12.00pm info@tekakano.org.nz All welcome!

Charity Shops

UC Hospice Shop.

Monday - Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm.

Saturday, 10.00am - 1.00pm.

11A Brownston Street. 03 443 4142.

UC Hospice Warehouse/Shop.

Monday - Friday 10.00am - 3.00pm.

9A Gordon Road. 03 443 5894.

The Salvation Army Family Store.

Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Saturday 9.30am - 4.00pm

Unit 3 & 4, 10 Umber Street.

Wastebusters. Daily 9.00am - 5.00pm. Cnr Ballantyne & Riverbank Rd.

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