ONGOING
Music movement: Low impact rhythmic exercise.Hobsonville Hall, 397 Hobsonville Rd. Wednesdays 9.30am. Phone 09 489 7159. Softballers: Looking for new and experienced players aged 10-19. Email chrislynn@xtra.co.nz or phone 09 814 9605.
Women’s Institute: Te Atatu group meets first Wednesday of the month at Te Atatu South Community Centre, 1pm. New members welcome. Phone Gwen 09 818 4476. Practise English: Free language and Bible studies. New Lynn Bible Chapel, 3123 Great North Rd. Wednesdays 10am-noon. Phone Stephen 021 641 717.
Friendship group: Men and women of all ages. Coffee and tea provided, bring a plate for lunch. Massey Community House. Thursdays. 11.15am. Phone Ilona Montgomery 09 416 7546 available 10am-4pm.
Breaking cycle: Workshop on breaking the cycle of unhealthy relationships. 111 McLeod Rd, Te Atatu South 10-midday.
WISE hub: For former refugee women, meets at Henderson Baptist Church, 319 Great North Rd, Mondays 10am-12.30pm. Phone Heather 09 818 8809.
Ethnic playgroup: For those with refugee and migrant backgrounds. Mothers with children 0-5 year old welcome. English classes for mums. Playgroup building at Henderson Baptist Church, 321 Great North Rd, Henderson. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9.30am-noon. Phone Cherie 09 973 2852.
Waitakere probus: For ladies. New members welcome. St Johns Ambulance Hall, Edmonton Rd. First Friday of the month. 10am. Phone Enid 09 833 8813.
Friendship group: weekly catch up with various topics. Wednesday 12.30pm-1.30pm. Phone 09 838 6381 for details. Fun run: Wednesday nights 5km fun run or walk. Starts at the Trusts Stadium, Central Park Drive, Henderson. Meet at the Rex Davy Lounge for a 6.15pm start. Gold coin donation. Phone Lindsay 021 613
454.
Recycling materials: West Auckland Resource Centre Trust recycles materials to support continuing education of children and adults. Wednesday 10am-2pm. Saturday 10am-noon during school term. Go to the green garage behind New Lynn School. Phone Gael 826 5448 or Michelle 021 125 2117.
MULTICULTURAL PLAYGROUP
The Safari Multicultural Playgroup is for mothers and children from refugee and migrant backgrounds. Have fun with your children, 0-5 years, play, learn, sing. Free English classes for mums. Make new friends. In the playgroup building at Henderson Baptist Church, 321 Great North Rd, Henderson. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 9.30am-noon. Phone Cherie 09 973 2852. Tai Chi: At Edmonton School hall on Tuesday 10am-11.30am
Folk music: Friday Club meets on fourth Friday of month at Beach Hall, Titirangi Beach Rd. Phone Margaret is 09 818 1434.
Scottish dance: Highland dance classes for children. Beginners to advanced. Suitable for primary age children. Glen Eden Methodist Church Hall, 302 West Coast Rd. Fridays 3.30pm. Phone Pamela Fleming 021 430 499 or 446 0799 West City Seniors: New members welcome. Second Thursday of every month. Entertainment and afternoon tea, raffle, monthly trips. Henderson RSA at 1pm. Phone Colleen 09 833 7261.
Creative writing: $5 per session on Thursdays 10am-11.30am. Phone 09 838 6381 for details.
Indoor bowls: Coaching available. Bring your lunch. First two sessions free. Western Hall, Portage Rd, New Lynn. Fridays 11am. Phone 09 828 8900.
Meditation: Warrior cacao ceremony and meditation.
Sunnyvale Community Hall. Every second Tuesday 10am-12pm. Cacao healing elixir served. RSVP must email warriorraworganic@gmail.com or phone Connie 021 0828 2844. Love yourself: Learn to build your self esteem. Workshop at 111 McLeod Rd, Te Atatu South on Tuesdays 9.30am-11.30am.
Play Bridge: Lessons start in September. For details contact Ken waitematabc@xtra.co.nz or phone 021 615 626.
Movement class: For adults and children. Come and play. Green Bay Community House. Mondays 9.15am-9.45am. Gold Coin. Phone Joanna 021 264 8756.
Health consultation: Monthly. No appointment required. Experienced female nurse smear takers. Help with womens health, periods, menopause, sexual and health. Free. 9.30am-2.30pm. Phone 09 838 6381.