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Tuesday 19 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
ABC-Avenues Badminton Club
At Tauranga Boys College Gym. Juniors 6-7:30pm (term time). Seniors (Adults) 7:30-9:30pm. Ph Delwyn 027 212 4720
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open Meeting every Tuesday night, 7:30pm St Peters Anglican Church, 11 Victoria Rd, Mt Maunganui. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Altrusa International Tauranga
Ladies service group meet 2nd Tuesday for business & 4th Tuesday fun programme evening. Ph Denise 027 284 6828 or email presidenttauranga@altrusa.org.nz
Beginner Social Dance Class
Tuesday 7pm Tauranga Primary School Hall, 5th Ave or Wednesday 8pm, Welcome Bay School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Road. Ph 027 322 1786
BOP Linux Users Group
7-9pm first Tuesday of month. Tremains, Cameron Rd/8th Ave. Linux PC operating system. Smarter, safer, faster & free. Take charge of your computer. 578 6024 http://boplug.co.nz/event-calendar/
Cards, Mount Senior Citizens
345 Maunganui Road, every Tuesday & Thursday 12:30pm. All welcome. Ph Ernie 575 4650
Falun Dafa Free Classes
New Start to New You. Complete, gentle mind body programme 7pm, The Hillier Centre 31 Gloucester Rd Bayfair. Ph/txt Judy 021 042 5398
Fitness League
Ladies exercise, stretching, strength & balance exercise, floor work & dance. St Columba Church, 502 Otumoetai Rd, Cherrywood 9:30-10:30am. Ph Gloria 021 139 2448
Inachord Women's Chorus
If you like to sing dance make friends have fun, join us! Great musical Director. 7-9pm Bethlehem Community Church 183 Moffat Rd. Ph Sabine 021 111 8659
Leaving Jackson
Johnny Cash & June Carter Show. 7:30pm Baycourt Addison Theatre. More info & tickets at www.baycourt.co.nz
Morning Badminton
9-11:30 Tues & Thurs, Queen Elizabeth Youth Ctr. Racquets available, everyone welcome. Ph Rachael 027 446 2959
Mt Morning Badminton
9-11:30am Mt Sports Centre, Blake Park. Social, all ages, racquets available. Beginners welcome. $5 per day. Ph Margaret 575 9792
Multicultural English Classes
English classes for all visa holders on Monday, Tuesday & Thursday morning 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
Multicultural Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi Classes for beginners 10-11am at Historic Village Multicultural Tauranga office. Registration required. enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
Oriana Singers Community Choir
Rehearsals every Tuesday 7pm at St Andrews Church, Mt Maunganui. New Members (all voice parts) welcome. Contact Terry 0210 266 8684
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult Tennis. Start time 9am Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Pam 570 0302
Pottery Gallery
Bethlehem Pottery Gallery is open 10am-2pm Tues,Thurs & Sat. Come along & purchase locally made pottery.
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon/Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris St. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Squence Dancing
Tauranga Social & Leisure Club, St John Anglican Church Hall,94 Bureta Rd Otumoetai 7pm-9:30pm except 2nd Tues month 3:30pm-6pm. Faye 543 3280
St John Youth
Children aged 6-18 interested in First aid, Medical or Ambulance profession come to St John Youth, Mt Maunganui Ambulance Station during term times 6-7:30pm.
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Beginner Class Memorial Hall, Te Puke. 9.30-11am. Settlers Room. $5/class. All welcome. Airconditioning. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga 60+ Continuing Education
David Love. Regional Councillor & Chair Classic Flyers. My Cold War career. 10am Otumoetai Baptist Church 241,Otumoetai Rd. $5 entry.
Tauranga Diamond Friendship Club
Formerly Probus, meets 1st Tuesday of each month 1:30pm at Tauranga Citizens Club, Guest Speakers, social outings, numerous activities. All welcome. Ph Nancy 543 4468
Tauranga Orchid Society
7pm, St Enoch’s Church Hall, 16th Ave. Speaker Nick Lloyd on Auckland Domain’s Winter Gardens & orchid virus. All welcome, no charge.
Tauranga Tennis Midweek Ladies
Tauranga Lawn Tennis Club Midweek Ladies. Rusty racquet skills? Reignite your passion for tennis. Ph Erika 021 746 779
Type Two Diabetes?
Living with type two diabetes? Keen to reduce your HbA1c, Cholesterol & blood pressure? Meet DESMOND (Self Management Group) INFOLine 07 571 3422
Welcome Bay Strength Balance
Welcome Bay Hall 11am-12. Strength & balance class for older adults. Great music, qualified instructor. $6, spouse free. Ph Raewyn 027 607 7437
YMCA Gold Fit classes
Smooth Movers classes 9am & 10:15am Tues & Fri at the Papamoa Community Ctr. $8 with concession available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
Yoga for All
Welcome Bay Community Centre, 6:30-8pm. Traditional, relaxing yoga class. Beginners welcome. $12 one or $90 nine classes. Bring a mat. Ph Bhajan 07 929 7484
Wednesday 20 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
Advanced Care Planning
Make sure you’re in charge at the end of your life? Lee Walters Arataki Community Ctr Zambuk Way 10am-12pm. Ph 07 571 3422
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open Meeting 10am, 1st/3rd Wed of each month. Tauranga Baptist Church, 13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All Welcome. Ph 0800 229 6747
Become a Goddess
Escape into the fantasy world of bellydance at 7pm. Exciting props provided. Ph Linley 027 286 3452 or see us on facebook ‘Genies Unbottled’
Beginner Social Dance Class
Tuesday 7pm Tauranga Primary School Hall, 5th Ave or Wednesday 8pm, Welcome Bay School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Road. Ph 027 322 1786
Bowls, Mount Senior Citizens
345 Maunganui Rd, every Wed & Fri. Names in by 12:45pm. We need more players. Beginners welcome. Ph Nancy 575 465
Cards
500, social, evenings to suit, some experience in card playing required. Ph Chris 572 3834
Cards Cribbage
Do you play crib or would like to learn? Every Wednesday at Greerton RSA starting time 1pm sharp. Ph Michael 562 0517
Community Bible Study
Join us @ City Church 252 Otumoetai Road 7-9 for a Bible Study on the “Book of Daniel”. Ph Julie 552 4068
Community Tai Chi NZ
Classes at Bethlehem Hall 1-2pm during school terms. Suitable all levels of fitness. Quality International program strengthens lower body for posture & balance. Trish Qualified Instructor AATC 021 482 842 communitytaichinz@gmail.com
Fernland Spa Water Exercise
Gentle exercise in the warm water. Suitable for joint replacements, arthritics & recovery from illness or injury. Good for strength, coordination & balance. Jennifer 571 1411
Fitness League
Exercise, movement, dance, focusing on posture, stretching, strengthening & flexibility suitable for all ages & abilities. 10am Katikati Memorial Hall, Pam 07 549 4799
Free First homebuyer Seminar
Seminar explaining the home buying process, where to start, & who to talk to. 5:30-6:30pm, Smart Business Ctr, Bay Central, 65 Chapel St
Free Meditation
Sport BOP offices (next to Squash Courts) 406 Devonport Rd Tauranga. Learn to meditate for inner peace. Let go of negative thoughts & negative reactions. Ph Ian 027 884 2238
Friends Of The Library
Papamoa Library Book Group meets at 10am. Theme this month is Historical Novels. Visitors & new members welcome. Tea & coffee. Patti 572 0201
Healing Rooms 1-3pm
Come, experience God’s healing touch, whether physical, emotional, spiritual. Behind Graced Oppshop, cnr 11th Ave, Christopher St. No charge. Ph 021 110 0878, www.healingrooms.co.nz
Indoor Bowls Club Mt
Kawaka St. Names in by 6:45pm for 7pm start. Ph Val 543 4168
Kiwi Toasters Toastmasters
Find your Voice Kiwi Toasters meets 1st 3rd & 5th Wednesday at 3 Palm Springs Blvd Papamoa 5:30-7pm. Ph Chrissy 027 296 7939
Matua Garden Club
Monthly meeting, Matua Hall, Levers Rd at 1:30pm. Visitors & new members welcome. Ph Cynthia, 576 1715
Mount Spiritual Healing Centre
Clairvoyant/Medium, Karina Williams. Don’t miss. 20 years experience, guitar music live. Bowling club, Golf Rd, doors open 7pm entry $5. Ph Sue Buckland 0210 223 2052
Mt Maunganui Lioness Club
Meet 1st & 3rd Wed. New members welcome. Meet new friends & enjoy community services & social activities. Ph Christine 575 2144
Multicultural Morning Tea
Want to meet people from other countries? Come to our morning tea 10:30am-12pm at Historic Village office, 17th Ave Tauranga
Papamoa Toastmasters
Find your Voice Papamoa Toastmasters meets 1st 3rd & 5th Wednesday at 3 Palm Springs Blvd, Papamoa 5:30-7pm. Ph Chrissy 027 296 7939
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon/Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris St. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Scottish Country Dancing
Mount Senior Citizens Hall 345 Maunganui Rd. Beginners 6pm, General dancing 7:30pm. Mary 574 8687 Lynne 021 140 7912
Shore Voices
Community choir. Rehearses at Bethlehem Shores Retirement Village. 7pm
Singles Coffee Club 60+
Feel like a coffee & meeting new friends? 10am. Ph Gayle 027 439 3267 or email mixandmingle@xtra.co.nz to find out where.
Steady As You Go
Exercises at St Johns Church Hall Bureta, 2-3pm except 1st Wed each month. Improve balance & overall wellbeing. Ph Alison 07 576 4536
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Beginner Class, Memorial Hall, Te Puke Settlers Room. 6-7:30pm. All welcome. $5/ class. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga Embroiderers' Guild
Meets every Wednesday at Tauranga Rowing Club, Devonport Rd 10am-2:30pm & 7-9pm. Beginners very welcome. Ph Jenny Williams 07 219 7740
Tauranga MidWeek Tramping Group
Karangahake to summit & return via Dubbo & pipeline. Grade moderate. Ian 577 1744
Tauranga Rotary Would-Be Members
Time, passion to spare for helping in your community? Like fun, food, enlightening speakers? Join us from 6pm, Daniels In The Park. Ph Bev 027 285 4066
Te Puke Toy Library
New opening hours Wed-Sat 10am-1pm Thurs 3:30-5:30pm during Terms 1 and 4. 7 Stock Road Playgroup Friday 10am-12pm. Come on down & join to hire toys & have some fun.
YMCA Gold Fit
Smooth Movers exercise 9am at Welcome Bay Hall. $8 per class with concessions available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
YMCA Gold Fit classes
Sit & Be Fit classes 11am at Greenwood Park Retirement Village. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
YMCA Gold Fit classes
Keep on your Feet class 10:45am at Bethlehem Hall. Ph YMCA for more info 07 578 9272
Thursday 21 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
A Place to Bee
Come & join us for knitting, card making or anything you want to craft while we chat at Lighthouse Church Welcome Bay 11am-1pm
Age Concern Coffee Group
Chat over a relaxing cuppa at Greerton Senior Citizen’s Hall, Maitland St. 10:30-12pm. $3pp. Open to the public. Ph 578 2631
Bay City Rockers
Social RocknRoll dancing, plus other popular dances at Senior Citizens Hall Norris St. 7-9:30pm. Includes supper. $3 entry. Ph Gavin 027 643 6222
Community Bible Study
Join us @ 14th Ave Gospel Centre 10am-12pm for Bible Study on the Book of Daniel. Ph Gay 021 225 5981
Fitness League
Exercise, movement, dance focusing on posture, stretching, strengthening & flexibility, suitable for all ages & abilities. Central Baptist Church, 13th Ave, 10am. Ph Pam 07 549 4799
Forest & Bird Walk
City Reserves walk. Daisy Hardwick, Waikareao walkway, Matua Saltmarsh, Ferguson park. Meet/Start Kulim Park 8:45am. Leader Eddie ph 576 1849
Heart Support Exercise Group
Strength, balance, cardio for seniors. Fun with exercise at City Church Otumoetai Rd. Low intensity class 11am & more advanced class 9:30am.
Indoor Bowls
At Tauranga Citizens Club Mon 7pm & Thur 1pm. All levels, beginner to experienced, juniors included. Everyone welcome. Ph Andrew Matthews 0210 298 5047
Katikati Concert Band
7-9pm, Katikati Bowling Club, 8 Park Rd, Katikati. Welcome all ages & experience. Ph Mick 07 549 2105
Katikati Toastmasters
Meetings 1st 3rd & 5th Thursday at Katikati Community Centre 45 Beach Rd Katikati 7:30pm-9pm. Ph Chrissy 027 296 7939
Keynotes Women's Chorus
We sing 4-part harmony a cappella style. Keynotes meet at the Wesley Centre 100 13th Ave 7pm. New members welcome. Ph Bernice 576 4848, facebook Keynotes Inc.
Ladies Craft Group
A fun group of crafting ladies that meet 9am-2pm at Arataki Community Centre. BYO craft. Tea & coffee provided. $6. Sam 027 270 4383
Mah Jong Te Puke
Every Thursday & Sunday at Lyceum Clubrooms Palmer Pl Te Puke. 12:45-4pm. Learners welcome. Gig 537 5355 or 0274 306 383
Mainly Music
Music & dance for preschoolers, mums & carers. $4/family. Morning tea provided. 9:30-10am. Holy Trinity Church, 215 Devonport Rd.
Morning Badminton
9-11:30 Tues & Thurs, Queen Elizabeth Youth Ctr. Racquets available, everyone welcome. Ph Rachael 027 446 2959
Multicultural English Classes
English classes for all visa holders on Monday, Tuesday & Thursday morning 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
ORANGE CITY SQUARE DANCE
7:30pm at St Enocks Hall 16th Ave. Have fun, get active, new dancer class begins soon, first night free, flat shoes please. Ph 578 6516
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult Tennis. Start time 9am Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Pam 570 0302
Pottery Gallery
Bethlehem Pottery Gallery is open 10am-2pm Tues,Thurs & Sat. Come along & purchase locally made pottery.
Sign Bomb
Let’s talk about/with NZSL (sign language)! Whipped Baker Cafe @Historic Village 11am-12:30pm. More info Yuko email:hunyako3@gmail.com or FB:Visual Voices
Sunshine Sequence Dance Group
Learn dancing at a friendly club. Baptist Church Hall, 13th Avenue, 7pm-9:30pm. $3 entrance includes supper. Jan 544 4379
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga Christian Writers
10am. From first draft to finished book with George Bryant. 6 Rexford Heights, Pyes Pa. Ph Ruth 021 408 661
Tauranga Model Railway Club
Meet at 7:30 Club rooms, cnr Mirrielees & Cross Rds, Sulphur Point. Ph Mike Oldfield 021 939 233
Tauranga TePapa Probus Club
Meets first Thursdays 9:30am at Daniels in the Park. Ph Robbie 578 1051
Te Puke Toy Library
New opening hours Wed-Sat 10am-1pm Thurs 3:30-5:30pm during Terms 1 and 4. 7 Stock Road Playgroup Friday 10am-12pm. Come on down & join to hire toys & have some fun.
The Manfreds
The Manfreds return to perform all their much loved hits one last time by the original singers. Addison Theatre 4th April 7:30pm. www.baycourt.co.nz
YMCA Gold Fit Classes
Smooth Movers exercise group 10:30 Bethlehem Hall. $8 casual with concession rates available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
Yoga, Private Sessions
Feel uncomfortable in a group setting or have a disability? I am a registered health professional with 25 years yoga teaching experience. Asunta 021 061 4394
Friday 22 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 10am every Friday. Tauranga Central Baptist Church, 13 Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Arataki Artists
Every Friday 9am-12pm at Arataki Community Centre. Paint with friends. Occasional tuition with local artists. All levels welcome. Ph Lillybeth 021 150 1605
Cards
500, social, evenings to suit, some experience in card playing required. Ph Chris 572 3834
Chess Tauranga
Tauranga RSA Chess Club, Greerton 5-7pm, Casual & Standard length games. Standard Chess rules. Werner 548 1111 http:/www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Hindu Mandir Weekly Worship
Weekly gathering at the Sanatan Dharam Mandir for worship. Dinner also provided. Ph 07 543 2906 for more info.
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Te Puke Memorial Hall, Settlers Room 9:30am. Regular 85 Yang form plus Qigong $5/class. Lok Hup Ba Fa. 11am $2/class. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Te Puke Toy Library
New opening hours Wed-Sat 10am-1pm Thurs 3:30-5:30pm during Terms 1 and 4. 7 Stock Road Playgroup Friday 10am-12pm. Come on down & join to hire toys & have some fun.
YMCA Gold Fit classes
Smooth Movers classes 9am & 10:15am Tues & Fri at the Papamoa Community Ctr. $8 with concession available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
Saturday 23 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
Art In The Park
Original art for sale. Weather permitting. Coronation Park, Mt Maunganui 9-4pm. Tauranga Society of Artists
Bay Network Singles Club
50plus. Make new friends. Barbeques, outings, dining out & pot-lucks. Ph Jonathan 572 2091 or Maureen 021 112 3307
Colour Splash Fun Times
Joyous free-entry festival of vibrant colours, well-being & togetherness. A fun chase with dye powders for the whole family! Coronation Park Mt Maunganui 12pm.
Come Dancing With Us
Tauranga Scottish Society sequence dancing. 7-10pm, Greerton Hall. $7 entry. Covers raffles & supper. All welcome. Ph 572 5938
Greerton Hall Market
Last Saturday of month. 8am-12pm. Stalls inside/outside. Discounts for charity groups. Refreshments available. Phone/txt for site. Tricia 07 543 1487 or 027 908 2952, www facebook.com/greertonhallmarket
Jam Session/Open Mic
3rd Saturday of every month at Mount RSA. All genres welcome. Backing band available. Keith Dickson 021 170 239
Jigsaw Puzzle Library
10am-12 noon. Choose from of 300 puzzles. Hire $1 per 1000+ puzzle, 50c under 1000. Cnr Highmore Tce & Brookfield Tce. Ph 576 0698
LOL Laughter Wellness
Laugh your way to wellness. To learn how, come & join us at Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Mt Maunganui. 11-11:45am. Ph Trish 022 036 6768
Multicultural Mandarin Classes
Monday conversational all levels Mandarin classes 6pm-7pm. Saturday academic classes 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult Tennis. Start time 1:30pm Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Fred 544 5088
Pottery Gallery
Bethlehem Pottery Gallery is open 10am-2pm Tues,Thurs & Sat. Come along & purchase locally made pottery.
Sabbath Worship Services (Hairini)
Experience God’s Love worshipping at 10:30am Saturdays at Baden Powell Centre Harrisfield Dr, Hairini. Ph David at Church of God’s Love 7th day 020 4128 3124. www.churchofgodslove.com
Sunshine Sequence Dance Group
Come & enjoy tea dance, Sat Mar 30, Baptist Church Hall, 13th Avenue. 5-9pm. $5pp. BYO food, plates, cutlery, non alcoholic drinks. Jan 544 4379
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga Social Dance Club
First Saturday monthly at the Baptist Hall, Cameron Rd/13th Ave. Old & modern sequence dances, supper & raffles. 7pm. $7 entry. Ph Faye 543 3280
Tauranga Synchronised Swimming Club
Have a go at synchro! Beginners train Saturday mornings at Baywave. Supportive & friendly environment. First lesson free. Ph Jo 027 543 1697, www.taurangasynchro.co.nz.
Te Puke Toy Library
New opening hours Wed-Sat 10am-1pm Thurs 3:30-5:30pm during Terms 1 and 4. 7 Stock Road Playgroup Friday 10am-12pm. Come on down & join to hire toys & have some fun.
The Sociables
Females & males in the 30s/40s/50s age group that meet up to participate in local activities & events, bushwalks & dining out. Ph 022 012 0376
Sunday 24 March
Bowls Tauranga South
Come & try lawn bowls at 15 Tutchen St, 12:45pm with a bbq & refreshments. Ph Mike 022 340 4152 or just turn up on the day.
Corkers Toastmasters
Corkers Toastmasters meets 3rd Sunday of month at 2pm at Zone Cafe (upstairs) Owens Pl Mount Maunganui. Ph Chrissy 027 296 7939
Croquet
Tauranga Domain, Cameron Rd, 12:45 for 1pm start, Sun, Tues, Fri. Beginners welcome. Peter 571 0633
Friendship Force Travel Club
Enjoy travel & meeting visitors? For world-wide exchange travel ph Jonathan 572 2091, Barbara 574 5711, www.friendshipforce.org.nz
Jaguar Enthusiasts Club (BOP)
Join the club for a run to Waihi, train trip & lunch. Ph Tony on 027 407 4841 for details.
Mah Jong Te Puke
Every Thursday & Sunday at Lyceum Clubrooms Palmer Pl Te Puke. 12:45-4pm. Learners welcome. Gig 537 5355 or 0274 306 383
Maketu Market
Maketu Market is held 3rd & 5th Sundays of the month, 7am-12pm at Maketu Village Green. Ph Carolyn 027 251 0388 or Pat 021 447 420
Mount RSA Women's Section
RSA Women’s Section 66th Birthday celebration, starting at 1pm in Clubrooms. Entertainers are Toucan, followed by afternoon tea. Please ph office if you require transport
Papamoa Country Music Club
Great music & afternoon tea at Gordon Spratt Reserve commencing at 1pm. Ph Mike 027 459 7505
Tibetan Buddhist Teachings
Teachings by Geshe Jamyang Sherab held at Papamoa Community Centre, alternate Sundays 10am-12pm. Teachings free, donations appreciated. For dates contact Jaki on 021 216 1102
Monday 25 March
Achieve Toastmasters
Meets 1st 3rd & 5th Monday at St Stephens Church Hall Brookfield Tce Tauranga 7:30pm-9:30pm. Ph Frank/Chrissy 543 9493 or 027 296 7939
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 10am. Tauranga Central Baptist Church,13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Argentine Tango in Tauranga
Free introductory classes! Embrace your authentic Tango journey with fun people. No partner required although more guys welcomed 6:30pm. Ph. 020 4006 1340
Badminton: Tauranga Club
7:30-9:30pm at Aquinas College, suitable for Year 11 upwards. Club racquets available. Casual fee $8 per night. Ph Sue 021 194 4335 or FaceBook: Tauranga Badminton Club www.taurangabadmintoclub.co.nz
Bethlehem Indoor Bowls
Meets in Bethlehem Hall Monday nights starting 7:30 start, names in by 7:15. New members of all ages welcome. Ph John 027 654 1298
Bethlehem Indoor Bowls
Meets in Bethlehem Hall. New members of all ages welcome. Names in by 7:15pm for 7:30pm start. Ph John 027 654 1298 Judy 562 0557
Bolivia Tauranga Citizens Club
Arrive 12:15pm, play starts at 12:30pm. Beginners to experienced. Everyone welcome. Ph Jill Meldrum 578 3421 (evenings)
Chess At Mount Maunganui
Mount RSA Chess Club, 544 Maunganui Rd, 6-7pm during school term. Late program 7pm onwards. Incl casual games. Noel 579 5412
Dutch Friendly Support Network
Coffee Morning 1st Monday of month 10am-12noon. $3 entry. Vintage Car Club Rooms, Cliff Rd, Tauranga. Ph Bernadette 07 572 3968
Free Diabetes Clinic
Call in 10-12 to see our Diabetes Nurse Educator. The Diabetes Centre @ Graced, 174 11th Ave, Tauranga. INFOLine 0278 830 158
Harmony-A-Plenty Barbershop
Guys! Join our men’s barbershop chorus. We teach singing too. Community Church Bethlehem 183 Moffatt Road. Ph Alan 282 8435
Heart Support Exercise Group
Strength, balance, cardio for seniors. Fun with exercise at City Church Otumoetai Rd. Low intensity class 11am & more advanced class 9:30am.
Indoor Bowling
St Columba Indoor Bowling Club, 502 Otumoetai Rd, Cherrywood. All playing levels welcome 7:30pm start, names in by 7:15pm. Ph Paul 576 6324
Indoor Bowls
At Tauranga Citizens Club Mon 7pm & Thur 1pm. All levels, beginner to experienced, juniors included. Everyone welcome. Ph Andrew Matthews 0210 298 5047
Mah-Jong
12:30-4pm vistors & beginners welcome. Free teaching available. Tauranga Bowling Club, 11th Ave. Ph Shirley 576 0014 or Pam 544 0616
Multicultural English Classes
English classes for all visa holders on Monday, Tuesday & Thursday morning 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
Multicultural Mandarin Classes
Monday conversational all levels Mandarin classes 6pm-7pm. Saturday academic classes 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz
Otumoetai Indoor Bowling Club
Meets at 7.15pm in the Matua Primary School hall. New members welcome. Come along & give bowls ago. Ph Karen 576 0443
Rebus Club Otumoetai
Rebus Mens Club meets every third Monday of month at St Johns Hall, Bureta Rd. Interesting speakers & good fellowship. Interested? Ph David Lowe 544 029
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon/Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris St. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Silver Singers Choir
All singing voices required. Alto, Soprano, Bass, & Tenor. Ph Gaynor 579 2465
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Beginner class 9:30-11am Greerton Senior Citizens Hall 33 Maitland St, Greerton. All welcome. $5 per class. Concesssion card avail. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga City Brass
Practises at band room 10 Yatton St Greerton 7-9pm. Instruments available. Percussionists needed, ie. kit player. Ph Jeremy 021 132 3341
Tauranga Creative Fibre
Monday 9:30am, also 2nd & 4th Thursday 7pm. Learn & share spinning weaving knitting felting crochet skills. 177 Elizabeth St. Margaret 571 3483
Tauranga RocknRoll Club
Lessons 6:45pm & social dancing 7:30pm Legion of Frontiersmen Hall, 165 Elizabeth Street Ph Rana 027 699 5571, Trina 027 315 6674 or www.taurangarocknrollclub.org.nz
Tauranga Senior Citizens Club
CARDS 500 Mon & Thurs. INDOOR BOWLS Tues,Wed & Sat, 14 Norris St (behind Pak n Save) 12:45pm for 1pm start. Entry $2 includes afternoon tea. New members welcome.
Walk For Wellness Group
For people living with cancer & their carers. Departs from Pilot Bay at 9:30am every Monday. Ph Tammy 07 927 6503 or tammyburgess@cancersociety.org.nz
YMCA Gold Fit Classes
Smooth Movers classes 9:30am at Matua Hall. $8 per class with concessions available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
Tuesday 26 March
‘Her Colours’ Art Exhibition
Beautiful artworks by Tamzin Blair that celebrates femininity & the artist’s identity. Unique multi-layers works. The Art Lounge NZ Gallery at Willow Street. 11am-4pm Tue-Sat
ABC-Avenues Badminton Club
At Tauranga Boys College Gym. Juniors 6-7:30pm (term time). Seniors (Adults) 7:30-9:30pm. Ph Delwyn 027 212 4720
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open Meeting every Tuesday night, 7:30pm St Peters Anglican Church, 11 Victoria Rd, Mt Maunganui. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Altrusa International Tauranga
Ladies service group meet 2nd Tuesday for business & 4th Tuesday fun programme evening. Ph Denise 027 284 6828 or email presidenttauranga@altrusa.org.nz
Beginner Social Dance Class
Tuesday 7pm Tauranga Primary School Hall, 5th Ave or Wednesday 8pm, Welcome Bay School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Road. Ph 027 322 1786
BOP Linux Users Group
7-9pm first Tuesday of month. Tremains, Cameron Rd/8th Ave. Linux PC operating system. Smarter, safer, faster & free. Take charge of your computer. 578 6024 http://boplug.co.nz/event-calendar/
Bureta Garden Circle
Bureta Garden Circle’s monthly meeting at St John’s Church Hall, 94 Bureta Rd at 1:30pm. Visitors welcome. Ph Jenny 576 3026
Cards, Mount Senior Citizens
345 Maunganui Road, every Tuesday & Thursday 12:30pm. All welcome. Ph Ernie 575 4650
Falun Dafa Free Classes
New Start to New You. Complete, gentle mind body programme 7pm, The Hillier Centre 31 Gloucester Rd Bayfair. Ph/txt Judy 021 042 5398
Fitness League
Ladies exercise, stretching, strength & balance exercise, floor work & dance. St Columba Church, 502 Otumoetai Rd, Cherrywood 9:30-10:30am. Ph Gloria 021 139 2448
Friends Of The Library
Mt Maunganui Book Group meets at 10am. Theme this month is Brazil; fiction, non-fiction or author. Visitors & new members welcome. Tea/coffee. Gail 574 3376
Inachord Women's Chorus
If you like to sing dance make friends have fun, join us! Great musical Director. 7-9pm Bethlehem Community Church 183 Moffat Rd. Ph Sabine 021 111 8659
Morning Badminton
9-11:30 Tues & Thurs, Queen Elizabeth Youth Ctr. Racquets available, everyone welcome. Ph Rachael 027 446 2959
Mt Morning Badminton
9-11:30am Mt Sports Centre, Blake Park. Social, all ages, racquets available. Beginners welcome. $5 per day. Ph Margaret 575 9792
Multicultural English Classes
English classes for all visa holders on Monday, Tuesday & Thursday morning 10am-12pm. Registration required to enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
Multicultural Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi Classes for beginners 10-11am at Historic Village Multicultural Tauranga office. Registration required. enquiries@trmc.co.nz or 07 571 6419
Oriana Singers Community Choir
Rehearsals every Tuesday 7pm at St Andrews Church, Mt Maunganui. New Members (all voice parts) welcome. Contact Terry 0210 266 8684
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult Tennis. Start time 9am Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Pam 570 0302
Pottery Gallery
Bethlehem Pottery Gallery is open 10am-2pm Tues,Thurs & Sat. Come along & purchase locally made pottery.
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon/Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris St. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Squence Dancing
Tauranga Social & Leisure Club, St John Anglican Church Hall,94 Bureta Rd Otumoetai 7pm-9:30pm except 2nd Tues month 3:30pm-6pm. Faye 543 3280
St John Youth
Children aged 6-18 interested in First aid, Medical or Ambulance profession come to St John Youth, Mt Maunganui Ambulance Station during term times 6-7:30pm.
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Beginner Class Memorial Hall, Te Puke. 9.30-11am. Settlers Room. $5/class. All welcome. Airconditioning. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Beginners Tai Chi classes Mon-Sat, 15 Koromiko St, Tauranga. Also KatiKati, Mount, Papamoa & Te Puke. For times visit www.taoist.org or ph 578 9116
Tauranga Astronomical Society
Tonight Space X followed by Origin of Life, How life started on Earth, also Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Telescope viewing weather dependent. Fergusson Park Observatory 7:30
Tauranga Diamond Friendship Club
Formerly Probus, meets 1st Tuesday of each month 1:30pm at Tauranga Citizens Club, Guest Speakers, social outings, numerous activities. All welcome. Ph Nancy 543 4468
Tauranga Tennis Midweek Ladies
Tauranga Lawn Tennis Club Midweek Ladies. Rusty racquet skills? Reignite your passion for tennis. Ph Erika 021 746 779
Type Two Diabetes?
Living with type two diabetes? Keen to reduce your HbA1c, Cholesterol & blood pressure? Meet DESMOND (Self Management Group) INFOLine 07 571 3422
Welcome Bay Strength Balance
Welcome Bay Hall 11am-12. Strength & balance class for older adults. Great music, qualified instructor. $6, spouse free. Ph Raewyn 027 607 7437
YMCA Gold Fit classes
Smooth Movers classes 9am & 10:15am Tues & Fri at the Papamoa Community Ctr. $8 with concession available. Ph YMCA 07 578 9272
Yoga for All
Welcome Bay Community Centre, 6:30-8pm. Traditional, relaxing yoga class. Beginners welcome. $12 one or $90 nine classes. Bring a mat. Ph Bhajan 07 929 7484