RECURRING EVENTS
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.
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.
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 : Shotokan Karate. 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
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Pipe Band: Tuesdays at AC Baths Reserve band hall. Interested players and new members welcome. Phone Eric Foley 378 7006 or Graeme Robinson 377 6596.
Taupō Bridge Club: Interested in playing bridge? Playing session times; Mon 7.30pm, Tues 1.30pm, Wed evening 7.30pm, Fri 11am (please bring lunch). Details for beginner’s lessons and further details available on bridge club website at www.taupōbridge.nz Taupō Concert Band: Rehearsals Wednesdays 7pm at Taupō Concert Band Rooms, AC Baths reserve. New instrumentalists welcome. Phone Matt West 027 222 6242. Taupō Country Music Club: Club day is every third Sunday at the Cossie club ,commencing at 1.30 pm. Entry is free and everyone is welcome to come along and enjoy the entertainment ..
Taupō Grey Power: The last Wednesday of each month at 1.30pm, at Ferry Road bowling club. Afternoon tea provided $5 charge. Any inquires please call Angela 027 2300 780.
Taupo UU Community Gathering: All welcome to join in with songs, readings, and moving meditations from the world’s wisdom traditions, every 1st and
3rd Monday evenings, 7:30-9pm, Koha RSVP for pass-free event – sallymabelle@gmail.com. March 7, 7:30pm, Kinloch Community Hall, 2 Mata Place, Kinloch
Taupō Paintball Club: Playing in a predominantly bush setting, we are looking for new members of any skill level. Our venue is 15 minutes North of Taupō at Taupō Quad Adventures, 1475 State Highway One. Find us on Facebook for dates and details.
Taupō Quiltmakers: Every second and fourth Thursday at the Acacia Bay Community Hall, 2 Wakeman Rd at 7.30pm. Enquiries to Janine Peters 022 132 4728 or Margaret Beck 027 384 8451. Taupō Radio Control Car Club: Racing/ Fun days every 2nd
Sunday afternoon and every Wednesday night from 5.30 at the clubs off road track located on the corner of County Lane and Centennial Drive (entrance to Spa Park). See our Face Book Page for details or contact Andre 021 242 8949 or Phil 021 2151719.
Taupō Spiritual and Healing Fellowship: We are taking a break. Please refer to our Facebook page. Contact Yvonne 021 162 8137 Taupō Toastmasters: Learn the art of public speaking. St Paul’s Church, 172 Tamamutu St. Meet at 7.30pm on the second and fourth Tuesday each month. Phone Toni 378 0380 during evenings.
Taupō Tramping Club: Tramps most Wednesdays and Thursdays. We’ll help you get out there and enjoy these tramps safely. Phone Bernie Hammersley 377 4081. Taupō Travel and Hospitality Club: Meet the second Wednesday of each month at 6pm for a social hour, 7pm for dinner followed by speaker at Women’s Club Rooms, Story Place. New members welcome but contact Jenny 378 9442 or John 378 3626 for details. Turangi Social Connection Group: All welcome every Friday 11am to 2pm at Turangi RSA,
Katopu Street, Turangi. Board and card games, crafts, easy exercise, music, friendly and social gathering. Morning tea and light luncheon provided. Transport available. Phone Graeme Lauder 021 2053847.
Turangi Bridge Club: Monday afternoons. Arrive at 12:45 pm for a 1pm start. Turangi RSA, Katopu Place. Please call in advance if you’re planning to come along. Tineke: 073865140 or Jean: 0278433226. We are a nonaffiliated club, not able to offer lessons.
Turangi Garden Club: Meetings every month. Friendly group of mixed ages, sharing of knowledge, guest speakers, trips, community events – new members welcome. For more details call Frances Martin 027 226 2760.
U3A Table Tennis for Seniors: Beginners and all levels of ability are welcome to play in a friendly, fun and relaxed environment. Held every Wednesday from 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm in the Function Room at the Taupo Events Centre. Contact Charlette Wickham 027 2011 753. Ukulele Classes: With Jane Solly.
Beginner classes, Tuesday, 6.15pm7pm, Intermediate + Advanced Classes 7.15pm-8pm. 10 week term $85. For more information and enrolments contact 027 538 9854. Taupō Underwater Hockey Club: Monday nights at the AC Baths, 6.30-8pm, juniors and seniors. Contact Phil Somers through taupo.uwh@gmail.com or see club’s facebook page for more information. Exciting underwater fun. New members welcome. Vintage Car Club: AC Baths Ave. Second Wednesday of the month, 7.30pm. Club runs on the third Sunday of the month Contact taupo@vcc.org.nz
Waipahihi Botanical Reserve: Volunteers work day, Thursday 1-3pm. New volunteers welcome, no special experience necessary. We weed, plant, sweep paths, prune trees, spread compost and generally maintain the gardens – jobs for all. Ring Jane 021-067-4247. Taupō Waka Ama Club: Training on beach front Ferry Road. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6.30pm and Saturdays 9am. New members welcome (12 – 70+ years) Txt Rhonda on 0274343299 or email taupowakaamaclub@gmail.com. Womens Daytime Kickboxing Class: Wednesday 9.30am, phone Garry 021 1765 389.
Wednesday Walkers: Two hour morning walk to various local destinations with mixed company. Every Wednesday at 1pm. Phone Gwen, 377 3065.