Marlborough Express - Weekend Express

WEDNESDAY

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Marlboroug­h Singers (Blenheim Choral Society): 7pm, Wesley Centre, 3 Henry St. 5789656, 0274535612.

Tennis Club: Social Tennis, 9am-12 noon, Marlboroug­h Tennis Club, Parker St. Joanna 021 134 9110. Technology Teaching for Seniors: Studio 19A, Solway Dr, Witherlea, 1pm, beginners class. Small class, after class support $5/hr pp. Private lessons $20/hr. 0212230160, office 5791133. Marlboroug­h Freshwater Anglers Club: Whitehead Park Bowling Club, Brooklyn Dr, Blenheim, from 7.30pm. Guest speakers, info on fly and spin fishing. marlboroug­hfreshwate­ranglers.co. nz

Sunbelt Toastmaste­rs: Learn public speaking and improve your confidence, 6:20pm, Woodbourne Community Centre. Lisa Wheeler: lywheeler@gmail.com or 021 758 648.

Big Bike Film Night: 6:30-8:50pm, Marlboroug­h Convention Centre, Alfred St, Blenheim. $12.50-$22.50, website. 021748441. All ages. Prepare to be inspired!

‘‘The Cheese Board’’: 7-8:30pm, The Wine Station, Blenheim Railway Station. Eventfinda, $35. R18.

Cheese guru, Virginnia Thomas. How milks differ & how this affects your favourite cheese.

Salsa Beginners Class: 6-7.15pm, and Salsa & Rueda Improvers, 7.30-8.30pm: Senior Citizens Hall, 166 High St, Blenheim. Every Wed until June 30. Partners unnecessar­y. All welcome. $10pw. Karen 0273090268, E: salsagroov­enz@gmail.com

Picton Mahjong: Marina Cove, 1.15pm. Gyllian 5735383. Marlboroug­h Multicultu­ral Centre Morning Tea: Every Wed, 10.30am-12pm, Marlboroug­h

House, 21 Henry St. All welcome. Grovetown Indoor Bowls: 7.30pm, at Foundry, John St, Blenheim. 5786699.

NIA Dance: 9:30-10:30am, 207 Oakwood Lane, Blenheim. Corinne 0273245757.

Indoor Bowls, Blenheim South Club: 7pm, Redwoodtow­n Community Hall, Cnr Cleghorn/ Weld streets. All players/beginners welcome. John or Judi 579 3346 or 021 146 2125.

Tai Chi & Qigong: Redwoodtow­n Hall, 11am; Wairau Valley Hall, 5pm. Fun, fitness, friendship. $5. Nancy 572 2884 or lasfronter­as@xtra.co. nz

Pickleball: Combinatio­n of Tennis/ Badminton, 1-3pm, Simcox Stadium, Battys Rd. $5. Sport for all ages. Strand Indoor Bowls: Redwoodtow­n Community Hall, 1pm. Barbara 5791238.

Blenheim Lions’ Club: Serving the community for over 50 years. Would you like to know more about the Lions’ Club or be interested in becoming a Lion? Tea meetings: 2nd and 4th Wed. Kevin 5786353, Delphine 0299425004. Baby Rhyme Time: 10:30am & 11:30am, Blenheim Children’s Library. Free. Stories/songs for U2’s. No need to register.

After School Fun: 3:30-4:15pm, Picton Library and Service Centre. Free. All ages (pre-schoolers too). No need to book. Stories and crafts. Blenheim Family History Group: 1-3pm, Blenheim Library. Chrissy 021568850.

Picton Squash Club: Social games, Dublin St courts, 7pm. Adam 5737009.

Anything Goes: Artists complete their work and share ideas. 10-12, MAS Studio, 204 High St, Blenheim. Lyn 0275777100. 5207491.

Hiring Day: 10am-1pm, Marlboroug­h Lines Stadium 2000, 15-17 Redwood St, Blenheim. All ages. Free. For employers with vacancies, job seekers looking for work, MSD staff avail to provide work-related assistance.

Keep U Moving: Gentle walking exercise for seniors. 11:30am12.30pm, St Christophe­r’s Church Hall, 92 Weld St, Blenheim. $2. Cuppa/chat after. Diana, 0212694198, E: diana@stchristop­hers.co.nz Biodynamic Breathwork: 7-8:30pm, Body Restore Clinic, 44 David St, Blenheim. $30 session. R18. BYO yoga mat, blanket, water bottle. Wear comfy clothes. Bookings: E: info@moniquecar­mela.com

Tai Chi & Qigong: Redwoodtow­n Hall. Beginners 2pm; Advanced 3pm or 5:15pm (held in Pollard Park on summery days). Fun, fitness, friendship. $5. Nancy 572 2884 or lasfronter­as@xtra.co.nz

Choir: Thursdays, 7-9pm, St Ninian’s Hall, 1 Riley Cres, Redwoodtow­n (opp church). Join Creative Kids Trust community choir Creative Voice. All musical abilities and new members welcome.

Company Cafe: Weekly, Thur. 10:30-11:30am, Picton Library and Service Centre. All ages. Come along for a cuppa, food, chat and relax. All welcome. No need to register.

Meditation: Learn how to do meditation and meditation psychology. 7.30pm. Details: ottolijzen­ga@gmail.com or 0272324757.

Knit and Natter: 10:30am-12pm, Marlboroug­h District Library. Free. Adults only. Looking to meet new people and enjoy knitting? Bring your knitting project. Tea/coffee avail.

After School Fun: 3:30-4:15pm, Blenheim Children’s Library. Free. All ages. No need to book. Stories and crafts. Make something cool to take home.

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