Friday, December 13, 2013

Churton Park Community Centre - 2014 Classes and Activities

Hi everyone,
With classes and activities at the Community Centre winding down for Christmas, I have put together information on all our activities for 2014, when they re-start and how to book or join the class if you are new.
Watch this space, as there may be a few more classes added in the New Year!


Pilates with Churton Park Physiotherapy
Classes run Monday and Thursday mornings 9.30 – 10.30am, and Wednesday evenings 6 – 7pm. Register & pay with Churton Park Physiotherapy. Casual classes are $17.50, $135/10 sessions or $215/20 sessions. Before starting, you can have a free 15 minute consultation with a physiotherapist. Classes re-start for 2014 on Wednesday 22nd February. Contact Churton Park Physio on 478 7010 for more information.

Churton Park Ukulele Ensemble
Lessons run on Tuesdays from 1 – 2pm, with experienced ukulele teacher, Carole Hempton. New members are always welcome. Bring your own uke and $2 koha. Classes re-start for 2014 on Tuesday 21st January.

Walking Groups
Wednesday Group: Meet at 9.00 at CPCC for a 9.15am sharp departure. Walks can be local, or further afield. New members are always welcome and walks are suitable for all abilities. For further information and advanced notice of upcoming walks, contact Bart Jones (bart.jones@xtra.co.nz). Some people wish to walk on Wednesdays over the Christmas/New Year, so, for those interested, be at the Community Centre at 9:15am each Wednesday - usually Brian Vincent will be there to lead a walk. Official walks will re-commence on Wednesday 29th January.

Thursday Group: Meet at CPCC for a 7pm sharp departure. Walks are local and new members are welcome. If you are interested in joining, please contact Vicky Gilchrist (vickymg@facmail.com). Vicky will probably continue to walk throughout the holiday break, so get in touch with her to join her. She will send out an email on Thursday mornings if she intends to walk in the evening. “Official” walks will recommence on Thursday 30thDecember.

Tai Chi with Mercedes: Classes run on Saturday mornings, 9 – 10am. New members are welcome. A more strenuous style of Tai Chi, taught by a New Zealand Champion – Mercedes Godinez. Classes are $5/session. For further information, please contact Mercedes 021 0259 5677.

Tai Chi with Janet:  Classes run on Thursday mornings. First Session from 10.30am to 11.15am: Dr Paul Lam's Tai Chi for Health programs starting with Tai Chi for Energy and Tai Chi for Arthritis. Second Session from 11.15 to 12 noon: Practice of the 8 form and 24 form and possibly Dr Lam's Tai Chi for Diabetes. Classes re-start for 2014 on Thursday 20th February.

Santosha Yoga
Diane Clark-Manley will be running two classes at CPCC in 2014 – Monday lunchtimes (12 -1pm) and Tuesday evenings (6 – 7.15pm). Classes start in the week of 10 February. Please see the attached flyer from Diane for further details on the classes, including costs, start dates and how to book.

Zumba Gold
Zumba Gold is a lower impact style of Zumba suitable for beginners and the young at heart! Classes with Joy run on Friday afternoons from 1-2pm. No experience necessary, and no need to register, just come along and join the party! Just $5 per class and classes resume for 2014 on Friday 24th January. See the attached flyer for details on Joy’s other classes as well.

Churton Park Mahjong Group
The Mahjong group meets every Monday from 1 – 4.30pm and play for a $2 koha. Mahjong sets are provided. New members are very welcome – for further information, please contact Beckie at the Centre. Mahjong restarts for 2014 on Monday 27th January.

Wonderplay Kids Drama
Experienced drama teacher and working actor, Deb Rea teaches drama here at CPCC every Tuesday afternoon. Classes for 5 – 8 year olds run from 3.30 – 4.30pm and for 9 – 12 year olds from 4.45pm to 5.45pm. Contact Debs to enrol your children for Term One classes: deborah@mustbedreaming.co.nz. Debs is also considering running a pre-school class on Tuesdays – please contact her for more information. Classes start in the first week of term.

Creative Expressions
Creative Expressions have a change of day and time to accommodate bigger plans in 2014! Now on Monday afternoons from 1.30 -3.30 in the large meeting room. Quilting lesson will continue in 2014 with the addition of Knitting with Rosie White (textile artist). Tuition is free with a $2 donation for the use of the Community Centre. Please phone Daphne on 977 2055 if you are interested in joining. Classes start on Monday 24th February.

JPs
Our Justice of the Peace Service Centre is held weekly at CPCC on Tuesdays from 7 – 8pm. A JP is on hand to help with any enquiry you might have. No appointment is necessary. JP Services resume on Tuesday 21stJanuary.

Porse Music Class
Music class for under 5’s, run by Porse. Every Friday during term time from 10 – 11.30am. Free. First session in 2014 is on Friday 7th February.

Table Tennis
CPCC has two table tennis tables and a group that play here every Thursday between 12 – 2pm. All are welcome to come along and play! Cost: $2 per person. Table tennis will resume on Thursday 23rd January.

500 Club
500 Club meets every Thursday from 1 – 3.30pm. New members are most welcome, even if you’re not sure how to play – our friendly group will be happy to teach you! Contact Beckie to register your interest. 500 Club restarts Thursday 30th January

China Painting
A new weekly class for 2014: Explore painting techniques on fine china, in both modern and contemporary styles.  Each week a new project will take place and your choice of china can be selected.... from plates, cups, bowls, teapots vases and much more. Classes will run weekly on Monday’s from 10.30 – 12.00, starting on February 3rd. To enrol, please contact Joanne: jo.honey.thomas@gmail.com.

Playsense Baby Playgroup
Our monthly playgroup for under 18 month old babies runs on the first Tuesday of every month from 10 – 11am. The first session will be on Tuesday 4th February and costs $5 per child. Email play@playsense.co.nzfor further information or to register.

Stellar Fitness
Kat from Stellar Fitness runs two challenging fitness classes at CPCC every week. Boxing on Tuesdays from 12.30 – 1.15 (bookings essential) and Tabata on Wednesdays from 1.40 – 2.20pm. Classes are $10 each or $15 to attend two in one week. To book or for further information, please contact Kat: stellar.fitness.solutions@gmail.com.

Fitness with BodEvolve
Natasha runs three classes at CPCC every week. Pilates on Monday evenings (6 – 6.45pm) and Mums & Bubs Pilates Wednesday mornings (10 – 11am). Thursday evening is a Circuit class from 7 – 8pm. Classes will be $15 for casual, 10 concession $130 or 20 concession is $220. To book and for further information, please contact Natasha: natasha.bodevolve@gmail.com.

Gardening Group
Starting in 2014: Edible Gardening Group. Running first Tuesday of every month, 7.30 – 9.30pm. First meeting: Tuesday 4th February. Cost: $5 per meeting. To register, contact Beckie: cpcc@wcc.govt.nz

Children’s Photography Classes
Starting in Term One – weekly photography classes, teaching your child how to take fantastic photos with their digital camera. Wednesdays 3.30 – 4.30, starting 5th February. Term time only. To enrol, and for further information, please contact Joanne: jo.honey.thomas@gmail.com.

Children’s Acoustic Guitar Classes
Starting in Term One – acoustic guitar lessons for children. Wednesdays between 3.30 – 5.30. Contact Phil Hope for more information on classes, and to enrol: philhope@clear.net.nz. The first lessons are on Wednesday 5th February. Phil is also open to teaching adult lessons here at CPCC. Please contact him direct to organise.

Toddlers in Tutus
Starting in Term One - music and movement class for toddlers with a qualified ballet teacher. Saturday mornings 10.15 – 10.45. $99 for the term – first lesson free – come and try it out! To enrol please call or text 027 890 0164. Lessons start on Saturday 8th February.

These Girls Mean Business
Churton Park’s own women’s business group. The group meets monthly for seminars, workshops, networking and support. Follow them on Facebook: www.facebook.com/These-Girls-Mean-Business or contact Angela (angela@bulletproofreading.co.nz) or Melanie (murag@xtra.co.nz) for more information.

Adult Pottery Class
Starting in Term One – adult pottery class. Make a variety of exciting items and learn techniques for creating with clay. Fridays 11.30 – 1pm (term time only). $200 for the term (including materials). To enrol, contact Joanne: jo.honey.thomas@gmail.com.

Photography Club
Starting in 2014: Photography Club, meeting on the third Tuesday of every month from 7.30 – 9.30pm. First meeting Tuesday 18th February. Cost: $45 per person annually. To register, contact:jo.honey.thomas@gmail.com.


So, lot’s happening and plenty for you and your family to get involved in here at CPCC in 2014!

Beckie Duffy Community Centre Advocate

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