RECURRING EVENTS
8 Ball Club: Inviting new 8 Ball players to join the Taupo Cosmopolitan adjunct. Contact Nic 0211021782 for details. Play club days, matches and more. 5 Taniwha street, Taupo
Active Arts: studio open most mornings – locally made pottery, paintings, hand-made cards, art pieces. Opposite the tennis courts in Redoubt St,10am-2pm.
Age Concern – Steady As You Go: Falls prevention exercise class Thursdays, 10am at St Pauls Church Hall. Entry $3. Call Ann 378 1195.
Aikido: all ages and abilities welcome, Taupō College gym, Tuesdays, children: 5.30-6.30pm, adults 6.30-8pm. Thursdays adults 6.30-8pm, Sunday: women 3-4.30pm. Ph. Raewyn 0226876992, Tristan: 0211676432
Aikido: Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm – 8pm (12+). Phone Patrick 021723391 or Andrew 0275395703. Taupo-nui-a-tia College (Gym), Waikato Street, Taupo
Art In The Park: Every Saturday 10 – 3pm weather permitting. Temporarily relocated to Gascoigne Street Reserve (opposite Hunting & Fishing) whilst Roberts Street Reserve is upgraded. Local artists selling own creations. Gascoigne Street Reserve, Town
Aphasia Korero Club: Meets fortnightly for people with language disorder following stroke or brain injury to promote communication confidence. Contact Mel (Community Aphasia Advisor) 0274756396 or email centralnorth@aphasia.org.nz. Thursday, 10am, Liston Heights.
Athletics Taupo: club nights Thursdays Owen Delany Park 5.30pm-7pm from Oct 15.
Munchkins Playgroup: Playgroup for under 1 year olds. Messy play, toys and home baking. Tuesdays 12-2pm at Taupō Plunket, 35 Motutaiko Street, Taupō.
AA65 Singers: Practise every Sunday 4-5pm. Phone Marilyn 377 2402 or Helen 378 2306. Church 109, 109 Heu Heu Street, Taupo, Taupō
Cancer Society Support Group: For anyone living with cancer and carers. Meets third Thursday of the month at Taupo Cosmopolitan Club, 10.30am-12. Contact Jacinda on 021 867 549 or jacindamayo@cancersociety.org. nz.
Creative Fibre Taupo: Spinning, knitting & fibre arts. Wednesdays 10.30-2.30pm, Harrier Club, A C Baths Ave. Beginners welcome. Phone Anne 0275861491.
Blind Low Vision (NZ) Taupō Community Committee: The local community committee offers friendly support, contacts, and activities for individuals with compromised and deteriorating sight. Inquires welcome. Contacts: Toni 021 114 7254 or Mary 021 213 4006
PTurangi Garden Club: 2nd Sunday of every month. Newcomers welcome. Gardening ideas, demos, competitions, sales table and afternoon tea. Ph. Cherry 3860606 Frances 0272262760, Turangi
Community Garden in Nukuhau: St James Community Garden (behind the church). Open 24/7 to harvest anytime. Join us Tuesday mornings for an hour – 8am/summer, 9 am/winter. Contact Petra 021738675 or Angela anlapri@gmail.com. St James Community Garden, 17 Pitiroi St, Nukuhau
Kinloch Music Group: A ceili-style jam session – BYO instrument. Music and lyrics provided. Third Sunday each month, 3pm. Ph. Raewyn 021 892 711. Jack Nicklaus Golf Course Cafe, Kinloch.
Taupō Junior Golf Club: During winter 10am, Sundays, 18 or 9 holes depending on ability. Free membership for under 16s. www. sporty.co.nz/taupojuniorgolfclub to register. Centennial Drive.
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.
Embroiderers Guild Taupō : Taupō Vintage Car Club, AC Baths Ave. Every Wednesday and alternate Tuesday’s 9.30am-12pm. Ph. Fran Mason 378 6546 or Ann Reeves 378 2918.
Fotofun SeniorNet Turangi: last Thursday of the month 7pm (in term time), Senior Citizens Hall. Ph. Christine 386 6693.
Friendship Force Club: Enjoy our beautiful country and special spots around New Zealand. Be hosted or host other clubs. Coffee mornings on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 10.15am at the Coffee Club on the lakefront. All welcome. Ph. Janet 3785088 or Anne 3770500.
Friendship Group: Live music, 3rd Wednesday of every month, 10am, Rotary House. Entry $5. Transport available. Call Age Concern on 378 9712
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.
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.