CLUB LISTINGS
Omokoroa Line Dancing:
Beginners to intermediate line dancing, Omokoroa Settler’s Hall from 1-3pm. Jocye 021 486 265. Omokoroa Playcentre: 334 Omokoroa Rd (behind Omokoroa Settler’s Hall) from 9am-12pm. 0-6 years. omokoroa@playcentre.org. nz
Omokoroa Rotary Club: Meets fortnightly at the Omokoroa Boat Club restaurant on Thursday mornings from 8-9am, with optional breakfast and coffee afterwards. Bronwyn 021 236 4623. Steady As You Go(SAYGO): Friendly exercise group for seniors keen to improve fitness and balance. Thursdays 10-11am at St Peter’s Church, Beach Rd, Katikati. Jeanette 027 348 3259.
Student Pancake Thursday: Katikati College students can have pancakes for breakfast on Thursday mornings, St Peter’s Anglican Church. From 8-8.50am. Tai Chi: For beginners, Sports pavilion, Western Ave, Omokoroa from 10-11am. Sabine 021 138 8770. Taoist Tai Chi: New classes, Katikati Memorial Hall, Main Rd at 5.30pm. Lorraine 549 2048.
Waihi Art Group: Meet every Thursday 9.30am-1.30pm at Waihi Bowling Club. Friendly and supportive group. Trish 021 255 9803.
FRIDAY
Alcoholics Anonymous: St Peter’s Church. 7.30pm. Phone 0800 AA WORKS.
500 Cards: Katikati Bowling Club, Park Rd. $3 entry fee. 12.45-4pm. Bingo: Every third Friday of the month at Fairview Country Club, Sharp Rd, in the members lounge at 2-4pm. Carole 576 1770.
Card Club (500): $5 at A Friend’s Place (social groups for older people), Waihi Beach Community Centre supper room. 10am-12pm. Trudy 07 863 1215.
Justice of the peace: At Katikati Community Centre on Fridays 10am-12pm.
Katikati Art Group and Gallery: Katikati Memorial Hall, Main Rd. 10am-1pm. Janice 552 0165. Katikati Senior Citizens: Meet at 12.45pm on Fridays at Katikati Memorial Hall, Main Rd for indoor bowls. Chris 549 0958.
Katikati Walking Group: George Vesey Stewart Park, off Carisbrooke St. 9am, 8.30am in summer.
Mainly Music: Every Friday, 9.30am for pre-schoolers and their carers at St Paul’s Presbyterian Church. Rae 549 5151.
Omokoroa Line Dancing: General line dancing at Settlers Hall. 9am10am beginners, 10am-12pm. Shirley 548 1633.
Omokoroa Twilight Bowls: 30 Haumarana Rd. Sam 021 188 7994. 5.30pm.
Shutterbugz Camera Group: The
Arts Junction, Katikati at 10am. Faye 549 1414. Third Friday of the month.
Katikati Women’s Cancer Exercise Group: For women of all ages who have experienced cancer. Tai chi at the Red Cross Rooms, 55 Middlebrook Dr at 9.15am, followed by morning tea and fellowship. Helen 021 025 68992.
SATURDAY Boomerang Bags Katikati Sewing days:
Every second Saturday from 1-5pm. Robyn 021 158 4038.
Grow On Katikati Shed: Open every Saturday to collect and drop off seeds and seedlings, pots, or soil beside the Katikati Community Centre, Beach Rd. Jizzy 549 2337. 9.30-10.30am.
Homewood Park Tennis Club: 30A Park Rd, Katikati. 1pm start. Michael 027 473 1540.
Katikati Bowling Club: Mixed roll up. Report time 12.45pm, start 1pm. Katikati Croquet Club: Golf and Association croquet. Hunter
Reserve, Wharawhara Rd. 9am12pm.
Katikati Dog Walking Group: Times, days and places vary over winter. Bring your dog along for socialising and fun. Bring lead and poop bags. See their Facebook page for updates or Phil 022 693 9662. Omokoroa Bowling Club: 30 Hamurana Rd from 12.30-4pm. $5. Ph 021 255 6415.
Omokoroa Toy Library: 334 Omokoroa Rd, behind Omokoroa Settler’s Hall from 9.30am-11am. Email omokoroatoylibrary@hotmail.com for information.
Tai Chi Qi Gong: Every Saturday at Katikati Community Centre from 10-11am. Gold coin donation. Ian Hsieh 022 040 5291.
Tanner’s Point Working Bee: On the reserve between 23-25 Moana Dr, sign in and out. Wear sturdy footwear, gloves, long sleeves, hat, bring drink, spade or loppers. Ph 549 1389. First Saturday of the month from 9.30-11.30am.
Yoga: All levels welcome at Omokoroa Pavilion, Western Ave from 8-9am. Natasha 021 735-327.
SUNDAY
Athenree Homestead open days:
January to March every Sunday 11am-3pm, April to December first Sunday of the month 11am-3pm.
Classic Car and Hot Rod Club:
Talisman Hotel carpark. View the cars and have breakfast at the Talisman. Held third Sunday of the month from 8.30am.
Junction Theatre Movies: Fortnightly Sunday matinees at The Arts Junction. Screenings see www.theartsjunction.org.nz
Have a Go at Katikati Bowling Club:
Invite members of the Katikati community to their open day March 17 from 10am-2pm. At the pavilion and greens at 8 Park
Rd. Play on the greens with the bowls supplied free of charge, coaching will be available, sausage sizzle and refreshments. Flat soled footwear.
Katikati Folk Club’s Blackboard and Jam Sessions: Blackboard sessions first Sunday of the month at 5pm. Forta Leza Restaurant, 2656 Main Highway, Aongatete. Jam sessions on the third Sunday of the month at 5pm. Paul 0274 454 512. Whakamarama Pest Trap Library: Get a free pest trap and loan other traps from the community library. Whakamarama Community Hall. Last Sunday of the month from 3-5pm.
MARKETS
Summerset by the Sea Market Day:
181 Park Rd on March 21 from 10am-2pm, a variety of stalls such as arts, crafts, baking, soap, candles and bric a brac.
Omokoroa Settlers Hall: Local monthly market. Last Saturday of each month except December when it is held before Christmas. 9am-1pm.
O¯ mokoroa Night Market: A range of market stalls, food, live music and lawn games. Every Friday Night from 5-9pm at O¯ mokoroa Domain.
Katikati Spring Fling Carboot Sale: A fundraiser for Abbeyfield WBOP. At A&P Showgrounds, Katikati first Saturday of the month from 8-11am.
Katikati Lions Garage Sale: Containers behind Caltex, Main Rd. Fourth Saturday of the month, 9am-12pm.
Katikati Plant and Produce Market: Specialising in local fresh produce every Friday, 3.30-5.30pm at Katikati A&P Showgrounds. Waih¯ı Beach Sunday Market: Held every Sunday from Labour weekend to Easter from 9am-1pm.