OCTOBER WHAT’S ON
Te Awamutu Events Guide as notified to the Te Awamutu Visitor Centre.
i-Site
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Te Awamutu Council Carpark Market, Bank Street, 7am-noon. For more information, contact Pam Chitty, 021 1825787.
1-15 October School Holiday Activities, Te Awamutu Museum, Roche Street, 10am – 4pm weekdays, 10am – 2pm Saturday.Family friendly activities focusing on Pekapeka (bats) in the Waipā . For more information, contact 872 0085.
1 Te Awamutu Country Variety Club, The Bible Chapel, 12.30pm. Guest artist Doug Erutoe. Contact, 870 1551.
2 Urban Miners: E-Waste Collection, Te Awamutu Rugby Sports and Recreation Club car park, 420 Albert Park Drive. 9-11am. There is a fee per item. Please see Facebook page @UrbanMiners – Waipa E-Waste Recyclers for pricelist.
2, 19, 26 Sailability Waikato, Lake Ngā roto, 9.30am-12.30pm. Contact Michael Maloney, 021 036 9265.
3, 10, 17 Find you Fit with Lynda S, Community Room, Te Awamutu Library, 5.30-6.10pm. Part of Waipā District Libraries Get Active Programme and Get Active with Kids School Holidays. Gold Coin for adults, children under 16 free. Suitable for ages 10 and above, adults.
3-7, 10-14 Prehistoric School Holiday Programme, Te Awamutu Library, 10.30-11.30am, numbers may be limited.
3, 4, 10, 11 Kids and Teens Art Workshops, Studio Two, Pō kuru, 10am-noon ($50/Kids) and 1-4pm ($60/Teens). Drawing, Water Colour Painting and Acrylics. For more info, visit studiotwonz.co.nz
4 Te Awamutu Rose Society Inc meeting, Burchell Pavilion, 7pm. Guest speaker Jan Barnett of Amore´ Roses. All welcome. For more information, contact Diana Jones, 027 574 6505.
5 Continuing Education – Car Restoration (David Nordell), Waipā Workingmen's Club, 9.30-11.30am. Contact, 871 3923. Entry, $2.
5 Zumba Fitness with Nin, Te Awamutu Library, Selwyn Lane. From 5.30pm. Free to attend. Part of the libraries' Get Active programme.
9 Te Awamutu Music Federation present Student Showcase Recital, St John's Anglican Church, 2pm. Students from Waikato Conservatorium
of Music showcase their talents. For more info, contact Judith, 870 5512.
9 Mount Pirongia Country Music Club, Anglican Church Hall, George Street, 12.30-4.30pm, all welcome. Contact, 027 656 5301.
11 Xtreme Hip Hop Step with Nin, Te Awamutu Library, 5.30pm. Free to attend. Part of the libraries' Get Active programme.
12, 23 Ponderosa Country Music Club, 12.30-4.30pm, Te Rahu Hall. Contact, 871 3129.
12 Gentle Flow Yoga into Park, Selwyn Park, 9.30-10.10am. Free entry. Suitable for ages 10 and above, adults, seniors. Part of Waipā District Libraries Get Active Programme and Get Active with Kids School Holidays. Bring a towel or mat and drink bottle.
16 Te Awamutu Country Music Club, 1-4.30pm, Methodist Hall. Guest artist Robyn Morgan. Contact, 871 2799.
16 Traditional Archery, Wulfing's Butts, 60 Oliver Street (cemetery side of the street), Kihikihi, 1-3pm, no charge loaner bows and arrows available. The archery butts are at the bottom of the grounds. If arriving after 1pm please make sure to check that archers are not shooting. For more info, contact grboxell. esq@gmail.com
19 Continuing Education – Sheep Milking (Matthew Spataro), Waipā Workingmen's Club, 9.30-11.30am. Contact, 871 3923. Entry, $2.
21 Te Awamutu 60's Up Movement, Waipā Workingmen's Club, 10.30am. Speaker and morning tea. All welcome. For more information, contact Lloyd, 871 4097.
22 Tokanui Staff Reunion, RSA Te Awamutu, 10.30am. Introduction from 11am. For more information, contact: Lona Paul, 0204 106 0491.
25 Life Drawing Workshop with nude model, Studio Two, Pōkuru, 10am-1pm. All materials provided. First timers and experienced artists welcome, $60. For more info, visit studiotwonz. co.nz
26 Introduction to Tai Chi with Kathy Keighley, Te Awamutu Library, 5.30pm. Free to attend.
29 Te Awamutu Country Variety Club Special Fundraising Concert – Children with Cancer. The Bible Chapel, 7pm. Tickets from Te Awamutu i-Site. For more information contact 870 1551.
30 Te Awamutu Country Music Club, 1-4.30pm, Methodist Hall. Guest artist, Denis August. Contact, 871 2799.