COMMUNITY LISTINGS
DAILY
Grey Power Hastings and Districts Association Inc.
Public meeting Thursday July 7, 2pm - 3pm Duart House, Duart Rd Havelock North. Speaker Raewyn Polgase, Citizens Advice Bureau. Raffles, a gold coin donation towards hall hire appreciated. Afternoon tea provided. Contact details; Ron Wilkins (06) 8774419. or Lyn Hakes 021 0272 7846, or (06) 8710959.
Hawke's Bay VW Owners Club (HBVWOC) A family club who share a passion for everything VW. Find out more information on our website www.hawkesbayvwclub. co.nz or our Facebook page. Volunteering Hawke's Bay: For all your volunteering requirements. Volunteer now by joining www. volunteeringhb.org.nz or call us on 022 503 9271, Level 5 215 Railway Rd, Hastings.
The phone news HB: Free news service for those who cannot hold or read a newspaper. Phone 280 5051 and follow the prompts. Peoples Advocacy Society: Free service available to anyone seeking advice and assistance in dealing with Work and Income, IRD and the general field of welfare. 9.30am1.30pm. Level 5, 215 Railway Rd, Hastings 4122. Ph 06 650 6412 or info@pashb.co.nz
Hawke's Bay Families of Deaf Children: Family group, run by families of deaf children, to provide opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing children, and their families. For more information email HBFDCInc@gmail.com, phone 0272 HB DEAF or visit www.facebook. com/HBFDCInc.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawke's Bay needs male mentors.
Make a difference in our community. Find out more about becoming a volunteer mentor to a young person aged 6 to 11 years at bigbrothersbigsisters.org.nz/ hawkesbay or email hboffice@bbbs.nz
Kiwi Conservation Club (KCC) Monthly nature-based activities for primary and intermediate aged children and their families. Email Emma on HastingsHavelock North@kcc.org.nz
THURSDAY
Bay Cities Symphonic Band: Rehearsals Thursdays, 7-9pm, Age Concern hall, 415E Heretaunga St East. For information visit website or email baycitiesmusic@gmail. com or phone 021 066 4017. Hawke's Bay Community Choir: Sing for joy in a non-auditioned choir with professional song leader. World music, popular songs, rounds. No music reading. Every Thursday during term time. 7-8.30pm, Clive Community Hall. $5 per week. Info: Cathy Kingston phone 844 8099. Email sing4joy. nz@gmail.com or just come along. Learn bridge: Hastings Bridge Club, Railway Road, Hastings, 7.30pm, ph Carol 06 874 9616. Arthritis exercise: 9.30am, St Mark's Hall, cnr Queen St and Park Rd, Hastings. Phone Jan Finnimore 06 876 9327 or Eleanor Chote 06 878 3913.
Parents/whanau coffee group: Barnardos Hastings Early Learning Centre, 1201A Cunningham Crescent, 10am, ph 06 876 9548. Cards: Clubs Hastings, Victoria Street, Thursday afternoons 1-3.30pm. Members, guests and affiliated members welcome. Morris dancing: Fantastic exercise and great fun. Live music, good for the heart and soul! Thursdays 7-9pm approx, Keirunga Homestead, Havelock North. Phone Ann 8767110.
Hawke's Bay parents centre childbirth education courses: Havelock North and Napier. Learn about pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and caring for your newborn. Info, phone 06 835 3743 or email hawkesbayantenatal@ gmail.com. Visit www. parentscentre.org.nz/hawkes-bay. Hawke's Bay Zonta: Monthly meeting, all welcome to see what we do, 4th Thursday of the month at 6pm contact hawkesbay@ zonta. org.nz or 021 2555 181.
FRIDAY
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, 06 870 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 06 877 2442.
Age Concern Havelock North: Morning Tea Fridays, St Luke's Hall, 24 Te Mata Rd, Havelock North, 9.30am. Everyone welcome. $3 donation. Enquiries: 06 877 6488. Bollywood dance exercise Fridays 6pm-7pm. Enquiries: 021 0829 0909
Line dancing: Friday, 10am, Age Concern Hastings on Heretaunga St East opposite the New World. $3. First class is free. Numbers limited. To book in phone (06) 870 9060 or email healthpromotion@ ageconcernhb.co.nz
SATURDAY
Boccia is starting in the Bay.
Sessions run Saturday's, 1.30-3pm at Taradale Primary School Hall, 10 Church Rd, Taradale. No experience is necessary. Contact Evelyn on 027 307 2665 or Sarah on 027 513 8321 to find out more www.boccia.org.nz
Havelock handcrafted market
1st Saturday of each month, 9am to 1pm. Village Court, Te Mata Rd, next to Peak Pizza, Havelock North. Unique handcrafted products made locally — garden art, wooden toys and kitchenware, hand knitting, jewellery, intricate paper journals, soft toys and busy books for children, oil paintings of local landmarks, sewn goods. Talmidei Yeshua Messianic Ministry of NZ Hawke's Bay Kehilah (congregation) Weekly Shabbat Services: Saturdays 10.30am. www.messianic.org.nz talmidinz@gmail.com.
SUNDAY
Run Walk HB — Havelock North / Hastings branch Sunday 8am, The Pavilion, Havelock North Domain, Te Mata Rd. Motivating people to run or walk within their capabilities. All ages and fitness levels are welcome to join. The walkers and runners split up into subgroups for the 1-hour run or walk. Enquiries Roger 027 4677 602
MONDAY
Clogging: a “tap like” style of dancing: Cloggers dance to a wide variety of music from blue grass and country to pop and rock, no partners required., and dances are cued like aerobics so you don't have to remember complete routines. Clive Community Hall, 162 Main Rd, Clive. Monday 10am12pm. Beginners five lessons for $30. Contact Claire Milne, phone 0210 886 3671 Steady As You Go A free strength and balance exercise programme designed to improve your leg strength, flexibility, general fitness and wellbeing to prevent falls and injuries. Mondays at Hastings Age Concern Building, Mondays 10am and 11am. Fre. Book at (06) 870 9060 or email healthpromotion@ ageconcernhb.co.nz
Family history — genealogy: NZ Soc of Genealogists HB Branch meets Stoneycroft House, 901 Omahu Rd, Hastings, third Monday at 7.15 pm, fourth Monday from 9.30 am. All welcome. Inquiries to Margaret 843 2272 or email genealogyhb@xtra.co.nz 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. Combined Rebus Club: Te Mata, Havelock North meets on the fourth Monday of the month, Havelock North Function Centre, 30 Te Mata Rd, 10am. Phone Ian 877 5528 or Sally 878 2229.
Low cost counselling: Monday to Friday first session free then $5-$50 at the Heretaunga Women's Centre. Phone 878 5401
Pippins — Girl Guiding: Raureka Pippins (aged 5 and 6) meets every Monday 5-6pm during school terms at Arahura Guide Hall, inside Ebbett Park, Gordon Rd. For more information visit https:/ /girlguidingnz.org.nz/registration/ Rangers — Girl Guiding: Ruahine Rangers (121⁄2-17) meets every Monday 6-7.30pm during school terms at Arahura Guide Hall, inside Ebbett Park, Gordon Rd. Visit https:/ /girlguidingnz.org.nz/registration/
TUESDAY
Mindfulness
A group for people 65 and older that helps you to let go — for a while — of your worries and anxieties, and concerns about past and future. When: Tuesday at 11.30am for two hours. Where: Age Concern Hastings 415 Heretaunga St East, Hastings (opposite New World).
Cost: Free
Contact: Numbers are limited. To book in phone (06) 870 9060 or email healthpromotion@ageconcernhb.co.nz
Digital Seniors Hub: Need help with your computer, cellphone? Digital Seniors Hub, 1pm2.30pm, 1120 Willowpark Rd North, Mayfair, Hastings. $5 per session. Phone 027 232 4700 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Support HB: Please phone, text or email Heather at 027 4576850 or heather.mecfshb@gmail.com Sounds of Hawke’s Bay:
Sounds of Hawke’s Bay Chorus: meet 7.15pm every Tuesday night, Clive School Hall, School Rd. Ph: Margot 0221392356 or Jan Ph: 0276730152 Friendly group of ladies: Meets fourth Tuesday in the evening. For further details ring Nicky on 8777475.
Visually imparied bowls: Bowls Hastings, Victoria St, February to October, 10am, all welcome, contact Grant 878 4778.
Hastings Rebus: (Formerly Probus) meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 9.30 at the Bridge Club room, Railway Rd. Phone Leon 021 132 8748 or Robyn 027 789 8651.
Coffin club: 707 Sylvan Rd, 9am-12 noon. Also every second Saturday.
St Matthew’s drop-in craft group: Tues 9.30am to 11.30am. All welcome. Any experience level, share a craft and make friends over a cuppa. Phone Marilyn on 871 0011 or 021 070 4358. Rotary Club of Stortford Lodge: Come along to Cafe No 5 on Tuesdays between 5.30pm and 6pm. For more information contact Ken Haines on 029 444 3322.
Scottish Country Dancing: 7.30pm — 9pm, 1120N Willowpark Road, Hastings. March-Nov. Enquires phone (06 ) 870 3381 or 021 110 3564
Justice of the Peace: Hastings War Memorial Library from 2pm to 4pm
Hawke’s Bay affected by suicide support group: Talk and share with others. Phone Warren Brown (027 286 4071) and Sandra Pell (027 684 3033). Email sandra@staros.org.nz or warren@staros.org.nz
Free legal clinic: 12.30 to 1.30pm at the Heretaunga Women’s Centre. Bookings are essential. Phone 878 5401
Hastings badminton and table tennis: 9.30am — 11.30am St Andrew’s Church Hall, Market St, Hastings. Cost $5. Inquiries ph. 877 8184 or text 021 123 7792.
60s-Up Hastings branch: Second Tuesday of every month at 10am, St Marks Church Hall, corner Park Rd & Queen St, Parkvale. Call Raewyn, (06) 878 3492.
Alcoholics anonymous AA: 8pm, Tuesday. St Andrews Church Hall cnr Market St and Lyndon Rd.
SPACE sessions: Every week 12.15pm to 3pm at South City Playcentre. Parents and babies 4 to 8 months. Phone Nic 8768448 or email nicburkin@gmail.comT
Church op Shop: 9am — 12pm at St Martin’s Hall, 1120 Willowpark Rd, Hastings. ph 870 6448. Heretaunga Women’s Centre: Monday to Friday 9am-3pm. Phone 878 5401.
Legacy family tree: Tuition and help, meetings, phone and email. Info: Diane, 877 3141. Brownies — Girl Guiding: Frimley-Williams Brownies (7-91⁄2 yo) meet every Tuesday 4.30-6pm during school terms at Arahura Guide Hall, inside Ebbett Park, Gordon Rd. For more information visit https://girlguidingnz.org.nz/ registration/