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Wednesday 17 July
500 Cards Club
Join our friendly 500 club 1-3:30pm St Thomas More Church, 17 Gloucester Rd. $3 a session. Prizes plus refreshments. Bob 0274 786 282 or Barbara 572 4962
Adults Dance Class
2pm St Peters Katikati. Many dance styles, Ballet: Jazz: Character etc. No experience required just a love of movement. Ph Gaye 577 1753
Age Concern Walking Group
10am Meet at Papamoa, Gravatt Rd Bus Stop
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 1st & 3rd, Wed of every month. Tauranga Central Baptist church, cnr 13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Beginner Social Dance Class
7pm Tauranga Primary School Hall, 5th Ave or Wed 8pm, Welcome Bay School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Rd. Ph 544 2337 or 027 322 1786
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Community Bible Study
Join us @ City Church 252 Otumoetai Rd 7-9 for Bible Study on the Book of Revelation. Ph Julie 552 4068
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
Fernland Spa Water Exercise
Gentle exercise in the warm water. Suitable for joint replacements, arthritics & recovery from injury or illness. Great 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 Meditation
Sport BOP offices (next to Squash Courts) 406 Devonport Rd Tauranga 7:30-8:30pm. Learn to meditate for inner peace. Let go of negative thoughts & negative reactions. Ph Ian 027 884 2238
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
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Mah Jong
Weekly Club meets Hillier Centre, Gloucester Rd, Mt. 6:15-9pm. Ph Vicki 0274 955 995
Never 2 Old
Strength/balance classes & workouts for over 55s. Mon, Wed & Fri 7:30am-9am. Ph Keith 557 8765
Pickleball at the Mount
10am-12 pm Mt Sports Centre, Blake Park. Social, all ages, equipment supplied. Beginners welcome. $5 session. Ph Viv 575 5845
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon & Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris st. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30am. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Sahaja Yoga Meditation
Always Free. Experience inner peace & joy. Connect to your Spiritual Essence. Sport BOP (next to Squash Courts) 406 Devonport Rd Tauranga. Ph Ian 027 884 2238
Scottish Country Dancing
Mount Senior Citizens Hall 345 Maunganui Rd. Beginners 6pm, General dancing 7:30pm. Mary 574 8687 Lynne 021 140 7912
Sorry Bout It
Entertainer Tofiga Fepuleai’s new show showcases all his hidden talents as well as bring back some of his iconic crowd favourites. 8pm Baycourt. www.baycourt.co.nz
Steady As You Go
Exercises at St Johns Church Hall Bureta, 2-3pm except 1st Wed of month. Improve balance & overall wellbeing. Ph Alison 07 576 4536
Tai Chi Te Puna
Taichi Internal Arts Beginner Class. All welcome. Te Puna Rugby Club rooms, Maramatanga Park. 6-7:30pm. Gold coin koha. David 552 4425
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Te Puke Memorial Hall. Beginner Class. 5:30-7pm. All Welcome. David. 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Celebrating 30 years in NZ. New Beginner classes in August. Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St, Judea. 1-2:30pm & 5.30-7pm. Suitable for all. Ph 578 6193 for detailed info
Tauranga Embroiderers' Guild
At Tauranga Rowing Club, Devonport Rd 10am-2:30pm & 7-9pm. Beginners very welcome. Ph Jenny 021 581 951
Tauranga Film Society
“Lady Macbeth” 6pm at Rialto Cinema. Meets every second Wednesday. 3-film taster membership $30. Join any time: full season membership $90. See www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz
Tauranga MidWeek Tramping Group
Radar dome via N Henderson. Grade moderate. Garry 578 3083
Tauranga Rotary Would-Be Members
Have time, want to help in your community? Like fun, food, enlightening speakers? Join us from 6pm, Daniels In the Park. Ph Bev 027 285 4066
Thursday 18 July
Age Concern Coffee Group
Chat over a relaxing cuppa at Greerton Senior Citizen’s Hall, 33 Maitland St. 10:30-12. $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
Bayfair Pétanque Club
Play Tues & Thur 12:45. Bayfair Reserve, Russley Dr. All levels of play welcome. Equipment & training available. Ph Alf 570 0480
Citizens Advice Bureau Papamoa
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at Community Ctr 15 Gravatt Rd Papamoa. Tues & Thurs 10am-1pm. 0800 367 222
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Community Bible Study
Join us @ 14th Ave Gospel Centre 10am-12pm for Bible Study on the Book of Revelation. Ph Gay 021 225 5981
Fitness League
Exercise, movement, dance focusing on posture, stretching, strengthening & flexibility suitable for all ages & abilities, 10am Tauranga Central Baptist Church Hall. Pam 07 549 4799
Katikati Concert Band
Katikati Bowling Club, 8 Park Rd, 7pm. Come & join our friendly band. All ages & abilities welcome. Ph Mick 021 217 1780
Keynotes Women's Barbershop Chorus
Meet 7pm in Wesley Hall 100 13th Ave. New members welcome, age no barrier. Sing for health. Ph Bernice 576 4848 Facebook Keynotes Inc
Kickstart Toastmasters Weekly Meeting
Gain public speaking, presenting, leadership skills in fun environment. 7-8am. Alimento Cafe, 74 First Ave. Ph Brian 027 543 2777 or turn up!
Kundalini Yoga For Men
An evening to support Mens health, well being, strength & vitality 7pm-8:15pm The Light Room 325 Maunganui Rd. Koha appreciated. More info Rayna 027 464 0691 rayna@thelightroom.studio
Lighthouse Cafe
10am-12pm at Lighthouse Church Welcome Bay. Come for a chat or bring your chosen craft and have a cuppa. Ph: 027 576 3105
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Mainly Music
Music & dance for preschoolers, Mums & carers. $4 per family. Morning tea provided. 9:30-10:30am. Holy trinity Church, 215 Devonport Rd
Mātauranga By NZSO
As part of the NZSO Cook’s Landfall Series to mark 250 years since the first encounters at Captain Cooks first landfall. Classical music. 7:30pm Baycourt. www.baycourt.co.nz
Mount RSA Indoor Bowls
Every Monday & Thursday. Names in by 6:30 play starts at 7pm. All welcome come to our friendly club & enjoy yourself. Ph Mary 574 2873
Orange City Squares Rounds
Club night 7:30pm, St Enoch’s Church Hall, 16th Ave Tauranga. Learners welcome. Ph 577 1100 or Facebook, Orange City Squares Rounds
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start time 9am Tues & Thurs. Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Pam 570 0302
Rhythm Foxtrot & Waltz
Ballroom dancing at Mt RSA Thurs 10am-12pm & Tga Citz Club on Sat afternoons. Ph 572 4272
Seido karate Tauranga
Age 7 & up, all abilities. Keep fit, learn self defense, meet friends, free trial period. Tauranga Primary Hall, 6pm. Ph/txt Cameron 027 518 8356
Sign Bomb
Let’s talk about/with NZSL (NZ Sign Language)! World’s End Bar & Restaurant @ Fraser Cove 11am-12:30pm. More info Yuko email:hunyako3@gmail.com or FB:Visual Voices
Social Games Club Mt
Play Indoor Bowls & Cards. Come along & have fun in the afternoon. Ph Dot 575 3780
Sunshine Sequence Dance Group
Learn dancing at a friendly club. Baptist Church Hall, 13th Avenue: 6.30pm Learners tuition/revision, 7pm-9.30pm all dancers. $3 entrance includes supper. Ph. Jan 544 4379
Taoist Tai Chi Tauranga
Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St, Judea, 1-2:30pm & 5:30-7pm. Mount Maunganui: 345 Maunganui Rd, 6:15-7:45pm. Katikati: Memorial Hall, 5:30-7pm. New beginners classes in August. Ph 578 6193 for info
Tauranga Cake Decorators
Meets at 68 1st Ave, 7:30pm. Denise demos a sugarpaste fantasy flower. Visitors & everyone with an interest welcome.
Tauranga Model Railway Club
Club meets Tues mornings & Thurs evenings at clubrooms, cnr Mirrilees Rd & Cross Rd, Sulphur Pt. Ph Mike 021 939 233
Tauranga Morning Badminton Club
Keep fit the fun way. Play badminton at the QE Youth Ctr Tues & Thurs 9-11:30am. Visitors $6. Some racquets available. Bob 0274 786 282
Zonta Tauranga Women’s Organisation
Leading Global Organisation, empowering women thru service & advocacy, warmly welcomes you! Meet others, fun informative meetings/guest speakers & more! Make a difference. Suzy 021 266 5044
Friday 19 July
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 10am, Tauranga Central Baptist Church. Cnr 13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 10am, Tauranga Central Baptist Church. Cnr 13th Ave, & Cameron Rd. Ph 0800 229 6757
Arataki Artists
Paint with friends, 9am-12pm at Arataki Community Centre. Occasional tuition with local artists. All levels welcome. Ph Fran 021 136 8173
Chess Tauranga
Tauranga RSA Chess Club, Greerton 5-7pm, Casual & Standard length games. Standard Chess rules. Werner 548 1111 http:/www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Diabetes Help Tauranga
Do you have a child or youth with type 1 diabetes? Join us for a youth event. For more information ph 07 571 3422
Drum Dance Circle Fridays
Freestyle drumming & dancing 6-8pm. $10 or free to LightRoom Members. 325 Maunganui Rd. DJ Tribal Beats. Ph Rayna 027 464 0691 rayna@thelightroom.studio
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Mt Runners & Walkers
Mt Maunganui Runners & Walkers Club meet every Tues & Fri 9:30-10:30am, Scout Hall, 13 May St. All welcome. Babysitters available. www.mtrunnersandwalkers.co.nz
Skating Mt Sports Stadium
Skates for hire or bring your own skates/roller blades. Great family fun. For more details email taurangarollerskating@gmail or checkout our facebook page.
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Te Puke Memorial Hall. Regular Tai Chi Class. Yang form plus Qigong 18 move. 9:30-11am. Settlers Room. $5 Lok Hup Ba Fa. 11am-12. Settlers Room $4. David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi Tauranga
Relaxed. Balanced. Strong. Suitable for all Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St 9-10:30am. Papamoa: 242 Dickson Rd, 9-10.30am. New Beginner classes in August. Ph 578 6193 for detailed info or www.taoist.org/nz/
U3A General meeting speaker
Bronwyn Groot from Commission For Financial Capability presentation, Get Savvy on Scams at General meeting 10am-noon, Wesley Church hall 13th Av. Admission $5
Waihi Beach Tennis Club
Adult social tennis, 8:30am. All year. Casual & new players welcome. Ph Barry 027 492 6475
Saturday 20 July
Art On The Strand
Original Art for Sale. Weather permitting. 9am - 4pm - The Strand, Tauranga. Tauranga Society of Artists
Bay Network Singles Club
Single, over 50? For weekend dinners, barbeques, outings. Ph Jonathan 572 2091, Maureen 021 112 3307
Community Yoga Classes
9am. Bring your friends. Enjoy community chai after class. $5 or free to LightRoom Members. 325 Maunganui Rd. Ph Rayna 027 464 0691 rayna@thelightroom.studio
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
LOL Laughter Wellness
We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we’re happy because we laugh! Come join us. Arataki Community Ctr, Zambuk Way, Mt Maunganui. 11-11.45am. Ph: Trish 0220366768 or Email: lollaughterwellness@gmail.com
Mira Corbova Art Exhibition
+ fashion show 5-7pm. Exhibition runs until 25 July Tues-Sat 11am-4pm at The Art Lounge, 117 Willow St
Mount Music Club
2nd Sat monthly. 1-4pm Old Folks Hall, Midway, Mount. Mostly country. Good backing band. Ph Dick 027 493 8458
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start time 1pm. Bellevue Park Windsor Rd (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Fred 544 5088
Petanque
Sat & Tues 12:50pm. No equipment needed. Nice low impact sport to enjoy outdooors. Ph Jo Ann 578 3606
Rhythm Foxtrot & Waltz
Ballroom dancing at Mt RSA Thurs 10am-12pm & Tga Citz Club on Sat afternoons. Ph 572 4272
Steampunk Tauranga Fashion Show
Fundraiser with Welcome Bay The Lions. Tonight at Greerton RSA. Tickets from Robyns Cottage, $30 includes supper & 1st drink. See Steampunk Tauranga on Facebook
Taoist Tai Chi Tauranga
Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St, Judea, 8:30-10am. Celebrating 50 years Internationally & 30 years in NZ. New Beginner classes in August. Ph 578 6193 for full info
Tauranga Farmers Market
7:45-12noon Tauranga Primary School cnr Cameron Rd & 5th Ave. Fresh & artisan products direct from producers. Ph 0274 915 876
Tauranga Fuchsia Group
Meet last Saturday of month 1:30pm Art/Craft Centre Elizabeth St . Workshops on growing fuchsias. New members welcome. Ph Pat 579 1655 or Noeleen 578 4643
Te Puke Scottish Society
Tartan Dance, War Memorial Hall 7:30-11pm. Lovely supper. Live music, air conditioned hall. $7 entry. Valerie 573 7093
Tree Crops Tree Sale
Katikati A&P Showgrounds 10am-12:30. Fruit, nut trees & more. Cash/Eftpos cash out only. Best selection found early. Laura 027 428 9998
Visual Arts Workshop
Nga Toi Maori, practical guide to acrylic painting with Contemporary Maori Artist, Arohanoa Mathews. 10-2pm, The Artery, Historic Village. Book@ www.theincubator.co.nz. Ph 571 3232
Sunday 21 July
Accordion-Keyboard
Old time music makers. Welcome Bay Hall 1-4pm. $3 entry & ladies a plate please. All welcome. Ph Ces or Joy 544 3849
Bible Seminar
1:45pm Greerton Senior Citizen’s Hall, Maitland St, Greerton. Title: Israel in the wilderness - lessons for us. Interactive, Q&A. All welcome. Mary 573 5537
Bible Society Family Concert
Entertainment for the whole family. Tauranga SDA Church 25 Moffat Rd Bethlehem. Showcasing local talent & Performances. July 28th 2pm-3:30pm
BOP Oodle Club
Monthly playdates for dogs! Fergusson Park 2-3pm, first Sunday of the month. All welcome. Gold coin donation.
Croquet
Tauranga Domain, Cameron Rd, 12:45 for 1pm start, Sun, Tues, Fri. Beginners welcome. Peter 571 0633
Floral Tea Cup Workshop
Vintage Tea Cup & Tea Pot flower arrangements. With cuppa & scones. 10-12.30pm, The Artery, Historic Villiage. Book @ www.theincubator.co.nz. Ph 571 3232
Friendship Force Travel Club
Enjoy international travel? Join our club. Be hosted by other clubs worldwide & host them. Ph Barbara 574 5711 or Jonathan 572 2091
Historic Village Market
1st & 3rd Sunday every month. 17th Ave Tauranga. 8-12 wet or fine. Crafts, plants, health, merchandise, food. A Bethlehem Lions Project.
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Living Well Church
10am, Papamoa Community Centre. We are of different backgrounds & ages, joining together to celebrate the life we have in Jesus.
Maketu Market
Every 3rd & 5th Sunday at Village Green. Set up for vendors from 7am. Ph Carlyn 027 251 0388 or Pat 021 447 420
Psychic Cafe Spiritual Centre
Greerton Community Hall. Doors open 6:30pm, starts 7pm. Entry $10, then everything free, Psychics, Mediums, Healers, refreshments. The Bay’s largest regular spiritual meet. Everyone welcome. www.psychiccafe.nz
Radio Controlled Model Yachts
Sun & Thurs 1:30-4pm, in pond behind 24 Montego Drive Papamoa, sailing Electron Yachts for fun. Adult beginners welcome. Graham 572 5419
Sunday Stitch Workshop
Textile Art casual get together. Create treasures with Kristy Clegg. First Sunday of the month, 10am-1pm. $10. The Artery, Historic Village. Info @ www.theincubator.co.nz. Ph 07 571 3232
Tauranga Writers Sunday Focus
Local journalist, business writer Dawn Picken. Ways to capture a snapshot in time & create engaging stories. Greerton Library 2-4pm $10 ($5 members). Refreshments, Raffle, books. Cash only
TePuke Country Music Club
1pm at Te Puke Citz & RSA Club. All welcome. Ph Gayle 573 8255
The Sociables
Females & males in 30s/40s/50s, that meet to dine out, participate in local activities & go on bushwalks. Ph 022 012 0376
Tibetan Buddhist Teachings
Teachings by Geshe Jamyang Sherab, held in Te Puna, 10am-12pm. Teachings free, grateful for dana/koha. Venue & program email susan.bagley@xtra.co.nz
Monday 22 July
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 10am, Tauranga Central Baptist Church. Cnr 13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Badminton, Tauranga Badminton Club
At Aquinas College Event Ctr 7:30-9:30pm. Seniors & Year 11 upwards. For social, fitness or competitive play. Casual players welcome. Ph/txt Sue 021 194 4335 www.taurangabadmintonclub.co.nz
Bethlehem Indoor Bowls
Meets in Bethlehem Hall 7:30pm start. Names in by 7:15pm. New members of all ages welcome. John 027 654 1298
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
Chess In The Afternoon
Mount Chess Club, 1-4 pm, Hillier Centre, 31 Gloucester Rd Mt Maunganui. $4 a session. Equipment & refreshments provided. Bob 0274 786 282
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Contemporary Hand Drumming Classes
8:30pm-9:30pm. For beginners to intermediate. Fun Relaxed. $10 or free to LightRoom Members. 325 Maunganui Rd. Ph Rayna 027 464 0691 rayna@thelightroom.studio
Diabetes Help Tauranga
Drop-In Clinic 10am-12pm, no appointment necessary. Advice or support for anyone living with diabetes & their families. 174 11th Ave, Tauranga. INFOline 571 3422 info@diabeteshelp.org.nz
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
Global Women's Organisation: Zonta
Warmly welcomes professional women, empowering others through service & advocacy. A little time can make a difference! Meet new friends, Monthly Meeting. Ph Suzy 021 266 5044
Harmony-A-Plenty Barbershop Chorus
Men’s chorus affiliates to a NZ & worldwide network. We teach singing with specialist coaching . Meets 7pm 183 Moffat Rd, Bethlehem.
Indoor Bowling
St Columba Church Hall 7:15pm. $10 annual subs, $2 per night. Everyone/all levels welcome. Ph Paul 576 6324
Let's Learn Lifelong Learning
Are you a lifelong learner? Check out the range of courses, workshops, classes, lectures, lessons & events on www.letslearn.co.nz or ph 544 9557
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Mah- Jong
12:30-4pm, visitors & beginners welcome. Free teaching available. Tauranga South Bowling Club, 11th Ave. Ph Shirley 576 0014
Marlin Friendship Club
Meets Omanu Golf Club on 2nd Mondays at 9:45am. Friendly mixed membership club with regular social activities. Take part & meet people.
Mount RSA Indoor Bowls
Every Monday & Thursday. Names in by 6:30 play starts at 7pm. All welcome come to our friendly club & enjoy yourself. Ph Mary 574 2873
Raranga - Weaving
Weekly get together 10-3pm. Raranga weavers, motivating each other. Bring own materials. $5 Koha. The Artery, Tauranga Historic Village. more info: www.theincubator.co.nz
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon & Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris st. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30am. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Seido karate Tauranga
Age 7 & up, all abilities. Keep fit, learn self defense, meet friends, free trial period. Tauranga Primary Hall, 6pm. Ph/txt Cameron 027 518 8356
Silver Singers Choir
Conductor, soprano, alto, tenor, bass voices welcome. Practise at St Stephens Chapel 1pm. Ph Gaynor 579 2465
Tai Chi Te Puke
Beginners Class: 9-10:30am, at Memorial Hall, 130 Jellicoe St. Come along & join any time. Great for stress, balance, flexibility. Friendly group. Ph 578 9116
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Tai Chi Beginner Class, Greerton Senior Citizens Hall, 33 Maitland St. 9:30-11am $5. All Welcome. Includes Qigong. In association with Sport BOP. David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi:
Relaxed. Balanced. Strong.Tauranga: 15 Koromiko Street, Judea, 9:30-11am.TePuke: Memorial Hall, TePuke, 9am-10:30am. New beginner classes in August. Ph 578 6193 for detailed info
Tauranga City Brass
Practise at 10 Yatton St Greerton at 7pm. All welcome. Brass & Percussionists. Ph Jeremy 021 132 3341
Tauranga Creative Fibre
Every Mon 9:30am & every 2nd & 4th Thur 7pm. Learn & share spinning, weaving, knitting, felting, dyeing & crochet skills. 177 Elizabeth St. Ph Margaret 571 3483
Tauranga RocknRoll Club
Lessons 6:45pm & social dancing 7:30pm at Legion of Frontiersmen Hall, 165 Elizabeth St. Ph Rana 027 699 5571 or FBook: taurangarocknrollclub
Te Puke/Papamoa Floral Art
Meet 1pm Methodist Hall, Te Puke, All welcome. Ph Val 573 7804
Te Roopu Raranga Weaving
Weekly get together for Raranga weavers. Plenty of space to work collectively , motivating and inspiring each other. The Artery, Historic Village. 10am-3pm, $5 Koha
Welcome Bay Art Group
9:30-12 at Lighthouse Church meeting room next to Welcome Bay Road Village Shops. Ph Denis 544 6451
Tuesday 23 July
ABC-Avenues Badminton Club
At Tauranga Boys College Gym. Juniors 6-7:30pm (term time). Seniors (Adults) 7:30-9:30pm. Club racquets available. Delwyn 027 212 4720
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting, 7:30pm St Peters Anglican Church, 11 Victoria Rd, Mt Maunganui. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Altrusa Int'l Tauranga Club
Womens service group, literacy focused meet 2nd Tues for dinner business meeting & 4th Tues for programme evening. Pam 027 253 7562 or president.tauranga@altrusa.org.nz www.altrusa.org.nz
Arataki Coastal Club
At Arataki Community Centre 9:30am for retirees, 2nd Tuesday of the month for morning tea, guest speakers, outings & activities. Ph 572 2908
Bayfair Pétanque Club
Play Tues & Thur 12:45. Bayfair Reserve, Russley Dr. All levels of play welcome. Equipment & training available. Ph Alf 570 0480
Citizens Advice Bureau Papamoa
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at Community Ctr 15 Gravatt Rd Papamoa. Tues & Thurs 10am-1pm. 0800 367 222
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Fitness League
Cardio, weights, floor work, balance work, & a bit of dance. 9:30am at St Columba Church, 502 Otumoetai Rd, Cherrywood. Ph Gloria 021 139 2448
Friends Of The Library
Mt Maunganui Book Group meets at 10am. Visitors & new members are always welcome, so do join us for a tea/coffee. Gail 574 3376
Inachord Womens' Chorus
If you like to sing dance & have fun, join us! Great Musical Director! 7-9pm Bethlehem Community Church, 183 Moffat Rd. Ph Sabine 021 111 8659
Israeli Dancing
Beginners class 6:30-7:30pm at Gate Pa primary school hall, Cameron Rd. Circle & line dances, all ages welcome. Ph Maria 022 165 2114
Kundalini Yoga For Men
An evening to support Mens health, well-being, strength & vitality. 5:30pm-6:30pm at The Light Room 325 Maunganui Rd. Koha appreciated. Ph Rayna 027 464 0691 rayna@thelightroom.studio
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Marching For Leisure
A non-competitive activity for mature ladies. Fun, Fitness & Friendship. For Tauranga teams’ details ph Frances 07 544 1318 or 021 297 3407
Merge: Social connections
For new residents to Tauranga. Meet 1st & 3rd Tuesday of month at The Raft, Chapel Street 5-7pm. Email Karen merge.tauranga@gmail.com
Midweek Music
1st Tuesday monthly. 7-10pm Cliff Road Hall, Tauranga. Mostly country. Good backing band. Ph Dick 0274 938 458
Mount Morning Badminton
9-11:30am. Mt Sports Centre, Blake Park. Social, all ages, racquets available, beginners welcome. $5 day. Ph Margaret 575 9792
Mt Runners & Walkers
Mt Maunganui Runners & Walkers Club meet every Tues & Fri 9:30-10:30am, Scout Hall, 13 May St. All welcome. Babysitters available. www.mtrunnersandwalkers.co.nz
Oceanside Kiwanis Club
Join a friendly group & assist underprivileged children. Meetings 2nd & 4th Tues of each month @ The Club, 45 Kawaka St. Wayne 021 567 078
Oriana Singers Tauranga
A mixed-voice (SATB) choir. We welcome new members both men & women. 7pm Dee St, St Andrew’s Hall. https://www.orianasingers.nz/
Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start time 9am Tues & Thurs. Bellevue Park Windsor Road (adjacent to swimming pool complex). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Pam 570 0302
Petanque
Sat & Tues 12:50pm. No equipment needed. Nice low impact sport to enjoy outdooors. Ph Jo Ann 578 3606
Read Between The Wines
Poetry Group meets last Tuesday of every month. 7-9pm $5 Koha. BYO poems & wine, relaxed vibe. The Incubator, Historic Village. More info: www.theincubator.co.nz
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon & Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris st. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30am. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Scrabble
9:20am for 9:30 start. Tauranga Citz Club 13th Ave & Cameron Rd. All most welcome to exercise your brains! Ph Jo Ann 578 3606
Sequence Dancing
Tauranga Social & Leisure Club, St John Anglican Church Hall, 94 Bureta Rd Otumoetai, 7pm-9:30pm except 2nd Tues of month 3:30-6. Faye 543 3280
Strength & Balance
Exercise class for over 60s to improve strength, balance & prevent falls. 11am Welcome Bay hall. $6. Ph Raewyn for more info 027 607 7437
TaiChi Internal Arts NZ
Te Puke Memorial Hall. Beginner Class Settlers Room 9:30-11am. All welcome. $5 Regular Class Pioneer Room. 9:30-11:30am $5. Ph David 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St, Judea, 1-2:30pm.KatiKati: Memorial Hall, 1:15-2:45pm. Mount Maunganui: 345 Maunganui Rd, 5:30-7pm. New Beginner classes in August. Ph 578 6193 for detailed info
Tauranga Astronomical Society
Tonight: Technology that took men to the moon on Apollo11 1969, plus further commemorative events. Telescope viewing weather dependent. Fergusson Park Observatory 7:30
Tauranga Morning Badminton Club
Keep fit the fun way. Play badminton at the QE Youth Ctr Tues & Thurs 9-11:30am. Visitors $6. Some racquets available. Bob 0274 786 282
Tauranga Samba Drumming Band
Percussion Band! Tuesdays 7.15-9.15pm. Mount Sports Hall, Cnr Hull and Mt Maunganui Rds. Call/text Rob 021 232 7185. No experience necessary, we teach you everything!
Waihi Beach Tennis Club
Adult social tennis, 8:30am. All year. Casual & new players welcome. Ph Barry 027 492 6475
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. Bhajan 07 929 7484
Wednesday 24 July
500 Cards Club
Join our friendly 500 club 1-3:30pm St Thomas More Church, 17 Gloucester Rd. $3 a session. Prizes plus refreshments. Bob 0274 786 282 or Barbara 572 4962
Adults Dance Class
2pm St Peters Katikati. Many dance styles, Ballet: Jazz: Character etc. No experience required just a love of movement. Ph Gaye 577 1753
Age Concern Walking Group
10am Meet at end of Sterling Gate, Beaumaris roundabout
Alcoholics Anonymous
Open meeting 1st & 3rd, Wed of every month. Tauranga Central Baptist church, cnr 13th Ave/Cameron Rd. All welcome. Ph 0800 229 6757
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
Free confidential impartial info & advice. Don’t know? Ask Us! Ph or visit us at 38 Hamilton St Tauranga. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 07 578 1592 or 0800 367 222
Community Bible Study
Join us @ City Church 252 Otumoetai Rd 7-9 for Bible Study on the Book of Revelation. Ph Julie 552 4068
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
Fernland Spa Water Exercise
Gentle exercise in the warm water. Suitable for joint replacements, arthritics & recovery from injury or illness. Great 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 Meditation
Sport BOP offices (next to Squash Courts) 406 Devonport Rd Tauranga 7:30-8:30pm. Learn to meditate for inner peace. Let go of negative thoughts & negative reactions. Ph Ian 027 884 2238
Gentle Hatha Yoga
Gentle classic yoga for flexibility, stretching & strength, breath practice & relaxation. Bethlehem. 9:30am & 5:30pm sessions. Hanne 570 6121
Lion's Annual Book Sale
Books wanted for Tauranga Harbour City Lions late November book sale. Drop off points are Smith City Bethlehem Town Centre, Mitre 10 Cameron Rd, Golf Warehouse Chapel St & Gilmours at The Crossing. No magazines, Reader’s Digest or encyclopaedias. Ph 576 7105
Mah Jong
Weekly Club meets Hillier Centre, Gloucester Rd, Mt. 6:15-9pm. Ph Vicki 0274 955 995
Pickleball at the Mount
10am-12 pm Mt Sports Centre, Blake Park. Social, all ages, equipment supplied. Beginners welcome. $5 session. Ph Viv 575 5845
Recycled Teenagers Gentle Exercise
Mon & Wed Tga Senior Citz Club 14 Norris st. 9:15-10:45am. Tues St Marys Hall cnr Girven & Marlin 9-10:30am. Jennifer 571 1411 or 027 206 0776
Sahaja Yoga Meditation
Always Free. Experience inner peace & joy. Connect to your Spiritual Essence. Sport BOP (next to Squash Courts) 406 Devonport Rd Tauranga. Ph Ian 027 884 2238
Scottish Country Dancing
Mount Senior Citizens Hall 345 Maunganui Rd. Beginners 6pm, General dancing 7:30pm. Mary 574 8687 Lynne 021 140 7912
Steady As You Go
Exercises at St Johns Church Hall Bureta, 2-3pm except 1st Wed of month. Improve balance & overall wellbeing. Ph Alison 07 576 4536
Tai Chi Te Puna
Taichi Internal Arts Beginner Class. All welcome. Te Puna Rugby Club rooms, Maramatanga Park. 6-7:30pm. Gold coin koha. David 552 4425
Taichi Internal Arts NZ
Te Puke Memorial Hall. Beginner Class. 5:30-7pm. All Welcome. David. 552 4425
Taoist Tai Chi
Celebrating 30 years in NZ. New Beginner classes in August. Tauranga: 15 Koromiko St, Judea. 1-2:30pm & 5.30-7pm. Suitable for all. Ph 578 6193 for detailed info
Tauranga Embroiderers' Guild
At Tauranga Rowing Club, Devonport Rd 10am-2:30pm & 7-9pm. Beginners very welcome. Ph Jenny 021 581 951
Tauranga MidWeek Tramping Group
Beach walk to Mt Maunganui from Bayfair. Grade easy. Robbie 578 7107
U3A Tauranga History Group
Entertaining talk by Chalium Poppy, Organist/Choirmaster, on 18th Century Music (Baroque/Classical) at St Peter’s Church, Victoria Rd, Mt. $3 entry. Pauline 579 5297
Welcome Home Spiritual Community
World of Annis Parker. Healer to the animal kingdom. St Georges Lounge, 1 Church St, Gate Pa. 7:15pm, $5 entry. Bring a plate stay, for coffee after. 021 126 4790
Widows' & Widowers' Club
Meet at 2pm at Arts & Crafts Centre, Elizabeth St West. Ph Margaret 576 5292