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SATURDAY

CROP SWAP: 2pm - 3:30pm. Crossroads Cafe, 2 Redwood street, Blenheim. $2 koha to Crossroads. Swap your excess fruit, veg, plants, baking, cook books, seedlings. Third Saturday of the month, except January.

MARLBORUGH Quilters meeting 2nd Saturday of the month at Marlborough Vintage and Farm Machinery, Brayshaw Park. 10am- 4pm. Join us to learn quilting or bring your own projects. Sewing machines available. Newcomers welcome. Liz 0212067382

LA Hora Del Cuento: 2pm-3pm. Marlborough District Library first Saturday of the month for Spanish story time in the Children’s Library. All welcome ot this free event

CREATIVE Fibre will be spinning in the Library from 12.30 for World Wide Spin in Public Day

ARTISAN Craft Market: 9am-2pm, Market Pl, Blenheim. Free entry. All ages. Wooden toys, pottery, bags, doll’s clothes, jewellery, honey, preserves.

THE New Zealand Red Cross: Looking for volunteers. Full training is provided and the time commitment is very flexible. migration.volunteers@redcross.org.nz or text John 0272235972

REDWOODTOWN Market: Redwood Tavern car park, 8am-12 noon. Crafts, flowers, knife/tool sharpening, preserves, plants, honey. Ph Alison 5785109 JUSTICE of the Peace: 10am-12 noon, Marlborough District Library, Blenheim. Free. All ages, certify/witness docs.

PICTON Heritage and Whaling Museum:

10am-3pm daily. 9 London Quay. Ph 5738283

VINTAGE Farm Machinery: Daily, 10am-3pm, Brayshaw Vintage farm. Ph Gerald 0220392460

BROOKLYN Croquet Club: Golf croquet at Whitehead Park, 15 Brooklyn Dr. 12.45pm, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, afternoon tea supplied

BOOT Sale: 8am-12noon, Blenheim Railway Station car park, Grove Rd

REPAIR Café: 9am-12noon, Crossroads Cafe, 2 Redwood St, Blenheim. Free. All ages. Bring it along to get fixed, the fourth Saturday of the month.

SUNDAY MARLBOROUGH Beekeepers Association

is holding a workshop on how to prevent your hives from swarming. This is essential if you don’t want to lose hundreds of your bees and perhaps upset the neighbourhood. Please meet at the car park next to the club hives, end of Ballinger Drive, 24 Sept 2pm. If wet we will discuss this topic indoors. All welcome.

BLENHEIM Country Music Club Inc are hosting a club day in the Nurses Hall off Taylor Pass road, Sunday September 24 starting at 2pm. Entry is, $4 per person, non-member, $3 per person paid up member, afternoon tea provided. New members, musicians and singers are welcome, our theme is Country Music Singers, please bring chord charts of your songs if you have them, musicians, please bring your own instrument. For further details phone or text John:0273555209, or Nola: 0277727484

SUNDAY 2 hr Working Bee: Every second Sunday of the month. Meet at the Wairau Rowing Club on Steam Wharf Rd, Grovetown. 9:30am-noon Johnsonmarlborough@gmail.com

MARLBOROUGH Farmers Market: Marlborough A&P Showgrounds 9am-12noon. Rain or Shine. Local fresh/seasonal produce and products

PICTON Rail and Sail: Picton foreshore Sunday, 11am-3pm, donation, train rides/ yacht hire

MARLBOROUGH Chinese Fellowship:

Gathering with shared meal, second Sunday, 4pm-6pm. St Christopher’s Church, 92 Weld St, Blenheim. Ph Guan 0221642782, Mandy 0224326886

CAKE Decorators Guild: 24 Selwyn St, 1pm-4pm. Ph/text 021555095 to join. 2nd Sunday Monthly

MARLBOROUGH Vintage Car Club Museum: Sunday and Wednesday, from 1:30-3:30pm Brayshaw Park, Arthur Baker Pl. Donation is appreciated. Phone Bill 0275784322

RIVERSIDE Railway: Departs Brayshaw Park Station 1.15pm & 3.15pm to Omaka & return. Adult $8, child $5; and 1.45pm to Beaver Station & return. Adult $13, child $7. Eftpos

BLENHEIM Croquet Club: Parker St, Golf croquet: Sun, Tues, Thur, 12.45pm, Barb 0274992456. Association croquet, Wed/ Sat, 12.45pm & Ricochet, Fri, 10.30am, Dawn 02102455010

MARLBOROUGH Tennis Club: Parker St. Non-members $2. All welcome.

CARS of all Genres: Riverlands Roadhouse, 8-11am. All ages. 1st Sun of month. Great food/coffee

MODEL Yacht and Boat Sailing: Brayshaw Park, 1pm-4pm. Free

GUILD of Woodworkers: Brayshaw Park, 1pm. Phil 02102225252. First Sunday BLENHEIM Bonsai Group: Display and tree workshop, Islington Gardens, 3/35 Rowberrys Rd, Blenheim, 1-3pm. John 0294783464 or Rod 021755100. Second Sunday

CLAY Target Club: Keith 021825348. Fourth Sunday. Level 2

ULYSSES: Lunch ride, decide destination on the day. Meet at the Blenheim Railway Station south end, ride departs 10am. Check rides

MARLBOROUGH Golf Club: Sunday aft, all day Monday and Tuesday, Fairhall. 9 hole $15, 18 hole $30. Must be a Marlborough resident

BLENHEIM Petanque Club: Sunday 10am, Wednesday 1pm. 65A Weld St. Ph Chris 5787303

MARLBOROUGH Rock and Mineral Club: Brayshaw Park, 10am-4pm, rocks, minerals, crystals, work room, books. Free MARLBOROUGH Associated Modellers: Miniature train rides, Brayshaw Park, 1-4pm. $2. 1st & 3rd Sun each month. First and third Sunday each month

BLENHEIM Model Aero Club: Indevin, Bankhouse, Wairau Valley, 9am. Murray 5789199 or Matt 0274619228

MONDAY

RENWICK ARMS Country Club Card Section 2 pm every Monday we meet and play EUCHRE at the Springlands Tavern Restaurant, 16 Boyce St, Blenheim.Beginners are welcome to learn and play. $5 per afternoon. Ph Christine 0272077631 WEAVERS Group: Beavertown Hall, Brayshaw Park, 10am-2pm every third Monday. Bring your lunch. Ph Anne 5705547 or Chris 027 5725083

BLENHEIM Business Networking: 7.30am-8.30am Mondays-through to December 11. Delicia Cafe. Register your interest on the Networkers’ website BLENHEIM Business Networking: 9am-10am. Raupo Cafe. Raupo Cafe. Please register your interest on the Networkers’ website

BEGINNER Line Dancing: 2pm-3pm and 6pm-7pm Senior Citizens Hall, all Ages. The first lesson is free then $6 per lesson. All ages, no partner needed Ph Judith 5787554

STAGE Lab Singing Lessons: Monday afternoon, Riversdale Community House, 131 Budge St. Ph Rose 0224191428

TAI Chi: Mon, 10am-11am; Wed, 11.30am-12.30pm, Endeavour Park Pavilion, Waikawa Rd, Picton. $10. Manu 0222 387 285. Wear comfy clothes, BYO water

MARLBOROUGH Embroidery Guild:

3rd Mon, 7-9.30pm; 1st Sat of month, 10am-3pm. NMIT (room next to hairdressing). Vicki Allen 02102299091, vickimadebyme@gmail.com

BLENHEIM Rotary Clubs: Monday and Tuesday, 5.30pm. Men/women worldwide service club. Info/meeting venues: Kevin 0211738784, Jon 0272229505

ZUMBA: Monday and Wednesday, 5:30pm, Bohally School. $5. Huia 0210724107

COMMUNITY Potters’ Club: 7pm to

9pm, clubrooms, 2A Dillons Point Rd. Zoe 0221982430. Second and Fourth UNIVERSITY for the Third Age :U3A monthly meetings, 2nd Monday, 2pm, Cloudy Bay Funeral Services, Purkiss St. Ann 03 5784200

WATERCOLOUR Group: 10am-12noon, Chrissy 021568850; 1pm-3pm, Janne 0210305639. Art Soc Studio, 204 High St. All welcome

BLENHEIM Playcentre: Parent-led

Early Childhood Education, MondayFriday, 9.15-11.45am. 17 Eltham Rd, Blenheim. blenheim@playcentre.org.nz Term time

SPRING Creek Playcentre: Parent-led Early Childhood Education, Monday and Wednesday, 9.30am-12.30pm. 46a Ferry Rd, Spring Creek. springcreek@playcentre. org.nz Not school holidays