RECURRING EVENTS

Drop-in Centre for mums and bubs: Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, 10am-11.30am, Thursday 1pm-2.30am, White House, Paora Hapi St. Feed and change baby, stress-free environment for a cuppa and chat. Ph. Whanau Ora nurse Vanessa Bloxham 021 027 97981. Friendship Group: Live music, 3rd Wednesday of every month, 10am, Rotary House. Entry $5. Transport available. Call Age Concern on 378 9712

Garden Growers at Taupō Community Gardens: Wednesdays 9am-12. Come along with your tamariki of all ages. 98 Richmond Ave, gold coin donation. Ph. Angela Longhorn 021 0651847 Genealogy SeniorNet Turangi: 1pm every second Wednesday (in term time), Turangi Library. Ph. Christine 386 6693.

Great Lake Archers: modern archery club, Compounds, Recurves, welcome – training 9.30am, hire equipment available, experienced archers 11am, Ph. Wayne 0221925522. Sundays Tauhara College sports field.

The Great Lake Club: fun, and friendship for super seniors, Function Room, AC Baths, first Tuesday of the month, 10am morning tea and guest speaker. Monthly outings. Ph. Deidre 3787387.

Harriers Club Taupō : AC Baths

Ave. Summer off-season once a week meet, Saturday 9.30am at club rooms unless otherwise advertised. Follow Taupō Harriers on Facebook or Ph. Noel 027 758 3410.

Hospice House Party: musical fundraiser August 8, 1pm, 29 Huka Falls Rd. Albert Groot, The Algae Blooms $30 at the door.

Housie: Taupō Cosmopolitan Club, Wednesdays. 1pm sharp.

JKD Kickboxing classes: Monday and Wednesday at Nuki’s Boxing Gym, 6.30pm-8pm. Ph. Garry Luton 021 176 5389.

Jujitsu, Taekwondo and Judo: Tuesdays 6-8pm, Mountview School Hall. Ph. Gly 022 378 1122. Lakes and Waterways Action Group: Monthly meetings on environmental topics. Ph Jane 027 7119426.

Lake Taupō Genealogy: Free assistance for family research Thursdays, 9am-1pm, February to November, Taupō Library. Lakeside Variety Country Music Club: Taupō Cossie Club 1pm4.30pm. Second Sunday of the month from March to November. Free.

Lakeland Line Dancers: Tuesday 5.00pm Absolute Beginners, 5.30-6.30pm Beginners, 6.30-7.30pm Improvers. Enquiries Kym 027 578 9953. February 8, 5pm, Acacia Bay Community Hall., 2 Wakeman Road, Acacia Bay, Taupō, Taupo

Market Central: Sundays 9am1pm Northcroft Reserve. Plus Green Flea car boot sale first Sunday of every month. Coffee, Produce, Art n Crafts, Streetfood, Entertainment. Contact Kaz, owner/operator 02102359712 www.marketcentral. co.nz for details.

Midday Concert: The Midday Concert is held the first Friday of every month at St Andrew’s Church in Tītīraupenga Street from 12-1pm. Concerts are usually between $5 – $10 to enter, cash only, and attendance is open to anyone. Join our emailing list by emailing tracey. lidington@gmail.com or follow us on facebook @ Midday Concert. Concerts are not held if Taupō is at Covid-19 Levels 2, 3 or 4. If you have any questions please phone Tracey 0272409228 or Elizabeth 3789296. Mobility Balance Classes: Mondays 2pm and Wednesdays 10.30am, St Paul’s Church. Ph. Pauline 021 276 2765.

Model Railway Club Taupō : AC Baths Av. Every Tuesday 7.30pm. Ph. Peter Blackman on 376 7056. Modka Combat Academy: Womens self defence/kickboxing classes Mondays 5.30pm-6.30pm, Nuki’s Boxing Gym, $10. Ph. Garry Luton 021 176 5389.

Modka Combat Academy: Youth classes 5-8 and 9-16 years Wednesdays 5.30pm-6.30pm, Nuki’s Boxing Gym. Ph. Garry Luton 021 176 5389.

Mt Tauhara Gymnastics Club: Play gym class – Saturdays 9.30am10.30am and mini gym class –

Saturday 10.30am-11.30am at Owen Delany Park. Gym classes for under five year olds. $7 per child or two for $10. Email mt.gym@xtra.co.nz. Mums Space: meeting place for mums and mum-figures with preschoolers, fun activities, food and conversation. Fridays during term time 10-11.30am Church@109, Heuheu St, Taupō. Gold coin donation.

Nuki’s Boxing Gym: Adults mixed class. All welcome. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 6pm-7.30pm, $10 casual. Phone 022 086 4241. Orienteering: See http:/ /taupoorienteering.nz/ for details Tuesday Painters: Active Arts building, Redoubt St. Taupō, Tuesday 9.30am-3pm, Thursday 1pm-3pm. All mediums welcome. Pottery: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10am-12noon and Saturday 2pm-4pm Active Arts building, Redoubt St. Taupō. All welcome.

Rock climbing classes: Mondays and Thursday at The Edge Indoor Rockwall, Taupō Events Centre, AC Baths Ave. Classes for the ‘‘Chalky Midgets’’ club (five to 12-year-olds) from 3.30pm-5pm. Classes for ‘‘Stalactites’’ (13 to 18-year-olds) from 5pm-7pm. Visit Taupō.govt.nz/ rockwall for fees.

Scottish Country Dancing: Do you want to have fun while exercising? A happy friendly group meets every Thursday 2pm3.30pm at St. Paul’s Union Church Hall, corner Tamamutu & Rifle

Range Rd. If you like music and dance, do come and have a go. Phone Margaret 378 4904 or 021-1427 590.

SeniorNet Turangi: Meets 10 am every Tuesday (during school terms) at the Senior Citizens Hall teaching older people how to use computers and technology.

Contact Christine 386 6693 Seniors Social Connection Group: Enjoy the chance to play cards, games, enjoy craftwork or simply have some friendly conversation. We meet every Monday at Rotary House, Story Pl, from 10am to 2pm. Morning tea and light lunch provided, Entry $7. Transport available. Call Age Concern on 378 9712

60s Up Organisation Taupo: new meeting location Taupō Bowling Club, a friendly group of men and women who meet on the second and fourth Monday of each month to enjoy a bus trip away or a speaker and lunch at the club rooms. New members welcome. For more information Phone Betty 376 9443 or email bettyros36@gmail.com

Shotokan Karate, Taupō : Mountview Primary School hall, Mon & Thursday 5.30pm to 7pm. Adults and Children all welcome. Enquiries to 3786181. February 14, 5:30pm, Mountview Primary Hall, 31 Rangatira Street, Taupo