COMMUNITY LISTINGS
SPORT & LEISURE
Pa¯ pa¯ moa Table Tennis Club:
Pa¯ pa¯ moa College gym Saturdays 2pm to 4pm. All ages and abilities welcome. Ph John 021 0386025. Pukehina Indoor Bowls: Wednesday 7.15pm, Pukehina Beach Community Hall. Ph 533
3413.
Black Dragon Ju Jitsu: Tuesday 6.30-8pm, Fairhaven School. Ph 021 234 9921 or 027 303 1915.
Te Puke Bridge Club: 4 Queen St. Monday and Friday afternoons at 1pm and Tuesday evenings 7pm. Function room for hire. Contact June Day Ph 573 9113
Te Puke Squash Club: Landscape Rd, Te Puke. President Shane Mulcahy phone 0273276048, Membership and booking enquiries ph Fiona on 0225734090. The club is open 24/7 for members to book courts. Casual court hire $20 for 45 minutes slot. www.facebook.com/ squashtepuke/
Housie Nights: Every second Tuesday of the month at the Te Puke Bowling Club from 6.30pm Ph 573 9709.
Te Puke Pony Club: Showgrounds Rd, Te Puke. Fortnightly rallies from late August to May. Phone Jo 0211393492 or Sheryl 0276725777. Citizens RSA: Darts Club Wednesday 7.15pm.
Citizens RSA: Women’s section, meet 3rd Monday of the month 1.30pm. Ph Alice 573 3396
Te Puke Senior Citizens Club: Lyceum Club Rooms, Bolivia Wed 1pm-4pm. Friday, 500, cards, Rummy Kub 1pm-3pm. All welcome. Ph Doreen 573 8867 or Brian 573 8465
Te Puke Bowling Club Bowling for all ages, loan bowls available, flat shoes to be worn. Friday rollups at 12.45pm. Ph Te Puke Club 573 9709.
MARKETS
Maketu¯ Market: Third and fifth Sunday of month, set up from 7am12pm, Maketu¯ Village Reserve. Ph Maureen 021 267 1685.
Pa¯ pa¯ moa Lions Markets: Second and fourth Sunday, 7am-noon, Gordon Spratt Reserve, Pa¯ pa¯ moa. Ph Adam 021 266 8922.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Handcraft House: Meets Mondays 1pm-4pm inside Te Puke Baptist Church building. No cost, and a cuppa, no child minding available. Bring your own craft and enjoy good company. Ph Marcia 573 6152. Te Puke Creative Fibre: Second and fourth Tuesday, 10am-3pm, Revival Fellowship Church, Seddon St. Ph Leigh 573 5668 or Kushla ph/ txt 027 363 6424.
Friday Arvo Craft Group: 1pm5pm. Afternoon tea, gold coin. Ph Jannz 573 4228 or text 027 272 3913. Craft Cafe: Thursday, 9.30am11.30am, $2, incl morning tea,
Baptist Church Te Puke. Ph Lyn 542 3001.
Te Puke Art Society: Thursday, Constables Gallery, 9.30am-midafternoon. Beginners welcome. Ph Ali Thomas 573 5298/027 756 9327 or Elizabeth Mcleod 5420173. Teddy Bears: Third Friday of month, bear-makers get-together, 10am-3pm. Ph Wendy 021 050 7516. Te Puke Quilters: Tuesdays, 9.30am-3pm, patchwork, needlework, crafts. Constables Gallery. Ph Joe 573 5668.
St Paul’s Friendship Group: Crafts, games, fun and friendship, Thursday, 10am, St Paul’s Church, 242 Dickson Rd, Papamoa, $2. Ph Anne 572 5522
Cre8ive Quilters Te Puke: Meet every Tuesday 10am, Netball Pavilion, cnr Queen St & Cameron Rd, Te Puke. Contact Diane 0211706848 or Diane 0272301523.
CHILDREN/ PARENTING
Te Puke Library: Baby Book Boogie, Pukapuka Kanikani Pepi. Wednesday 10.30am-11am, stories, rhymes and fun times for 0-2 year olds, during school terms. Read Sing Move (formally Little Kiwis), Friday 10.30am-11am, story time fun for under 5s.
Mainly Music: Tuesdays 10am in term time. Music session, morning tea and play for pre-schoolers and caregivers. Te Puke Baptist Church, see the Mainly Music Te Puke Baptist facebook page for updates. $3 per session.
Pongakawa Playcentre: Tuesday &Thursday, 9.30am-noon, Old Coach Rd. Next to Pongakawa School. Ph 533 3250.
Family Support Services: Social workers available, Community Care Centre, 100 Jellicoe St. Ph 573-5614.
Te Puke Toy Library: Open Wednesday to Saturday 10am-1pm. Join to hire fun toys. Friday playgroup with an additional feature playgroup on the last Friday of each month. Coffee and tea provided. 7 Stock Rd St . Phone 027 263 9309.
Te Puke Playcentre: Tuesday — Thursday, 9am-noon, 3 Stock Rd (off King St). Ph 573-7537.
CLUBS/COMMUNITY GROUPS
Te Puke Repertory Society: Creating quality community theatre. Email tepukerep01@gmail. com
Te Puke Community Menz Shed: 24 Cameron Rd, Te Puke. Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am to 12.30pm. Share your skills and knowledge with others, learn new skills or redevelop your old skills. Also trialling Thursday evenings 6.30pm-9pm. Call Malcolm Penn 027 487 6952 if interested. Email: tepukemenzshed@gmail.com
LOL Laughter Wellness Group: Currently on hold. Phone Trish 022 036 6768, email lollaughterwellness@gmail.com or visit lollaughterwellness.weebly. com.
Pa¯ pa¯ moa Rotary: Thursdays, 5.30pm Mako Room, Pa¯ pa¯ moa Community Centre at the Library, 15 Gravatt Road. Guest speaker most evenings. Ph Vivian 0275495379 or vivian@vledgar.nz Walking Group: Leave from WOMP Headquarters, 2 Dunlop Road. Mondays 10am. Open to all fitness levels. Check Facebook for details. Ph Gillian 027 405 5913.
Te Puke Amateur Radio Club Inc: meet 1pm Saturdays at clubrooms, rear of Paengaroa Community Hall, 4 Old Coach Rd. Ph/text 027 2488 664
Pa¯ pa¯ moa Beach Women’s Institute: Meet on third Tuesday of each month at 11am at Papamoa Sports and Social Centre, Parton Rd. Pa¯ pa¯ moa Senior Bowls: Fridays. Names in by noon. Ph Geoff 021 0248 0293
Te Puke Young Farmers Club: Regular fun and social activities. Check the ‘Te Puke Young Farmers’ Facebook page.
500 Cards: Monday nights at the Te Puke Bridge Club, 4 Queen St, Te Puke, starts 7pm. Cost $5. New members welcome. Phone Mike 0274955284 or Lou 07 5738184.
Te Puke Garden Club: Third Thursday of each month from 1.15pm at Te Puke Bridge Club, everyone welcome. Ph 573 7248.
Te Puke Heritage Group: Council Board Room at Te Puke Library. Fourth Thursday of the month from 10am. Ph. Christine 573 4928 or Dorothy 573 8152 or tepukefamilyheritage@gmail.com. Cuppa and Chat morning: First Tuesday of month, 10am-11.30am. Methodist Church Hall cnr Oroua and Jellicoe Sts. Ph Edith 573 7649.