COMMUNITY NOTICES
FRIDAY
Alcoholics Anonymous AA : 8pm Fridays at Saint Columba's Presbyterian Church, cnr Columba Way and Napier Rd, Havelock North. Newcomers welcome. Marty’s Preschool Music Group: Friday morning from 9.30am12pm. Music at 10am, morning tea and play time.
$2 per child. Martin's Hall, 1120 Willowpark Road North, Hastings. All welcome. Phone 8703356.
Fun Housie for Seniors:1-3pm at 415 Heretaunga St East (opposite New World), ph Hastings Age Concern on 870 9060.
Flaxmere Plunket Playgroup:Fun and morning tea, 9.30-11.30am, Flaxmere Family Centre, cnr of Wilson Rd and Peterhead Ave, Flaxmere, ph 021 655 638 or 877 2442.
Age Concern Havelock North. Morning Tea Fridays at Age Concern Havelock North, St Luke's Hall, 24 Te Mata Rd Havelock North, 9.30am. Everyone welcome- Come and make new friends.$3 donation Enquiries: 877 6488.
Hastings Stroke Folk - Morning tea every 3rd Friday of the month 10.30am - 12 noon. Brittany House Hall, Grove Road, Hastings. Eczema & Allergy Playgroup 10.30am - 1pm @ Flaxmere Family Plunket Centre, 1 Peterhead Road, Flaxmere. Contact Kellyann 0278290247
SPACE sessions: 12.15pm to 3pm at South City Playcentre. Parents and new babies to 4mths. Discussions on child development and parenting , music and movement, play and socialising. Phone Nic 8768448 or email nicburkin@gmail.com.
SATURDAY
Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Every Saturday Night, 7.30pm. Heretaunga Women's Centre, cnr Russell & Eastbourne Streets, Hastings.
Havelock Handmade Market: First Saturday of month. Quality craft items, made locally. Te Mata Rd, Havelock North. Opposite St Luke's Church 9am to 1pm. Justice of the Peace: Havelock North Library from 10am to 12. Havelock North Toy Library: First and third Saturdays of month 9am 10am. Toys for 0 to 5 year olds - no hire fees. New members welcome. Info phone 0275400078 or 8706280.
Kidnappers’ Country Music Club second and fourth Saturdays, Kidnappers' Country Music Club Hall, Henderson Rd, Flaxmere, by Flaxmere College, 1.30pm. Bring your guitar or songbook. Everyone welcome. Phone Wayne or Sandy on 879 5543 or 027 2027 546. Orchestra: HBOS Training Orchestra practice: Karamu music room 8am during school terms for those with 2-3 years playing experience (all ages welcome). Contact Charlotte 027 677 8118 or 844 8060 Gardeners: ‘‘Heaps'' of horse manure available at Leg-Up Trust near Bridge Pa. Fill your own containers or trailers for a donation to the trust.
Old-time and Scottish Dancing Hastings Scots Society, St Andrews Hall, Market St South, Hastings, every third Saturday, 7.30pm.
Old-time Dancing Good Companions Dance Club: First Saturday, 7.30pm, Senior Citizens Hall, 4215 Heretaunga Street East, Hastings, ph Bill 844 9103.
SUNDAY
Pickleball A fun game for all fitness and skill levels, easy to learn, free tuition and gear 8.45am11.45am Sunday mornings, Meannee Badminton Hall, $5 donation for hall hire. For more information visit the Facbook page Pickleball Hawkes Bay or phone 021 02279299 or 8782378.
Hash house Harriers (Pania Plodders). Fun run and walk trails with the emphasis on FUN. Meet new friends and have FUN getting fitter. Different venues and terrain Sundays at 2pm. First run free so nothing to lose. Give us a try .... You'll be glad you did. For info about this weeks trail phone Robbie on 021-2411481 or Mike on 021-703392.
Hawke’s Bay Founders. For information please ring secretary, Richard Bayley, phone 876 7616. Single Mature Gay Women 50 plus: Breakfast/brunch, first Sunday of the month, 10.30am. Social gathering for like-minded women. Details phone Marrianne, 835 8181
Hawke’s Bay Rationalists and Humanists:7pm, first Sunday of month in Duart House, Havelock North. Ph John 877 6678. Vegetarians/Vegans: Monthly potlucks, ph Donna on 027-588-7756 or email donna444@gmail.com
Cards: 500 at Clubs Hastings, Victoria St, Hastings, 1.30-4pm, ph Krystyna 878 5622.
Hastings Country Music Club: First and third Sundays, 1-4pm, $2 members, $3 non-members, St Martin's Hall, 1120 Willowpark Rd Nth, Hastings.
HB Bromeliad Group: 2pm, fourth Sunday, discussions and plant sales, ph Margaret, 844 7412 or Judy, 844 5021.
Self Defence: Free self defence and life skills classes, Baycity Taekwondo, 200 Queen St, Hastings, fourth Sunday of month, ph 878 4782 or 027 429 7557. Ulysses Motorcycle Club: Rides every second Sunday, ph Graeme, 027 321 3917.
Clubs Hastings - Easy Listening Nostalgia Concert - Third Sunday of month 4.30pm - 8.30pm. All Welcome, free entry. Phone Shirley 844 9683
Old Customhouse Museum: Customs Quay, Ahuriri. Summer hours: open every Sunday 11am4pm. Free entry. Info: customhouseahuriri@gmail.com
MONDAY
ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Support Hawkes Bay Third Monday of each month. If you, or a person you know suffers from ME (chronic fatigue syndrome) or fibromyalgia we have support meetings with a coordinator who is available 9am-3 pm to answer your questions on how you can best manage your illness. Call/text Liz 027 224 9525 or lizmecfshb@gmail.com Experience the Sound of Soul: third Monday of the month, 7.30pm-8.15pm +/-, sing HU, a sacred sound and ancient mantra for inner guidance and divine love. Enjoy converstaion with others of like heart, phone Richard 878 2773.
Dutch Koffee club first Monday of the month, 10am, Duart House, Havelock North. Come and join us "voor gezelligheid". For more information phone Lou on 8774 704.
Qi Gong / Meditation Class: 9.30-10.30am, Soul Sanctuary. Info: Jo, 8440 182
Family history – genealogy: NZ Soc of Genealogists HB Branch meets Stoneycroft House, 901 Omahu Road, Hastings, third Monday at 7.15 pm, fourth Monday from 9.30 am. All welcome. Enquiries to Margaret 843 2272 or email genealogyhb@xtra.co.nz Association of Blind Citizens: Meet every second Monday, 10am, once a month, Hastings RSA. Contact Margaret 8700 998. Morning tea. All welcome.
Bay Chimers musical group: Lady of Lourdes Church lounge, Mondays 10am-11.30am. All you need is a love of music and a sense of humour to play the chimes. New members encouraged. Info phone Peter Price 878 2560. Heretaunga Women’s Centre, Free Migrant Women’s Support Group: 10-11.30am, during school term. Learn English, enjoy conversation and share experiences. Phone 878 5401. Single Mums Coffee Group: Register your interest by phoning Heretaunga Women's Centre 878 5401.
Heart meditation: 7-8pm entry by donation, Havelock North, ph Julia Godfree 877 6252.
Hawke’s Bay Live Poets’ Society: second Monday of each month, except January and November. Hastings Community Arts Centre, Russell St. Doors open: 7pm. Poetry starts: 7.30pm. $5 entry, includes supper. Info: 877-8409 or Creative Hastings (878-9447).
Wild Goose Qigong: Move, meditate, take charge of your health, 5.45pm, Havelock North, ph 835 6418.
Hawke’s Bay Homebirth Support Group: Last Monday of month, 10am. Details on the lending library, clothing exchange and venue, ph Rachel 845 2660. Childbirth Education with Parents Centre: Seven week course, covering birth and beyond, ph 835 3743 to leave msg.
Low cost counselling- Monday to Friday first session free then $5-$50 at the Heretaunga Women's Centre. Phone 878 5401