2013
Fencing Class: Come and try fencing with the world Champion, 2010 NZ
Commonwealth Gold Medal and the Oceania Champion Ping Yuan
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/sport/9402180/Programme-restrictions-foilchampion
Date: Wednesdays: 3.30 - 4.30pm or 4.30 -
5.30pm
Venue: Newlands Community Centre, 9 Batchelor St,
Newlands
Cost: $155/per term (Equipment
and protective clothing provided)
More info and to book a place contact Ping Yuan on nz_wfc@outlook.com Or 021 059 2558
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Ecomailbox also provides a great
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Come to
the Glenside country fair
Bring the family for some old-fashioned country
fun at the Glenside Show on
Wellington Anniversary Day, Monday 20
January 2014. No gate charge.
From 11am-4pm the grounds of the
Halfway House on Glenside Reserve (behind
Twiglands, Middleton Road) will once again host
a country-style fair
featuring a pet parade, A&P style
competitions, community group exhibitions,
Push Play games, family races and free
entertainment.
Classes will be available in home baking,
home-grown products and home art
creations. Awards for junior (<U11, <U17)
and open classes). Events on the day end with a Wellington Boot Toss
(gold-coin entry fee) and great prizes.
Check out the Glenside Progressive Association
website for details, and put
in your entries . Inquiries info@glenside.org.nz or see www.glenside.org.nz
Lion Heart Education Limited "Build Your Resilient
Life" - Emotional Self-Regulation Program - Once Learnt enjoy
for Life. With awareness development, techniques and feedback technology
we are getting children "into the zone" to live healthier lives
mentally, emotionally and physically. Researched for over 22 years and
scientifically validated. www.lionhearteducation.com (available
in school holidays as well.)
Bigair Gym starts
the year with the ever popular Bigair Gym Holiday Programme full of gym fun!
Starting Mon 13th Jan
- Fri 31st Jan 2014.
If your children need to use up some energy or you are juggling the kids with
work these holidays, then call or email the office to book now! office@bigairgym.co.nz or 232 3508.
Enrolments
for gym classes at Bigair Gym for Term 1 open Mon 2nd Dec and classes fill up fast, so if
you would like to increase your child’s self confidence, strength and
coordination, sense of achievement and have fun with fitness, then enquire now
tooffice@bigairgym.co.nz or 232 3508.
NORTHERN
UNITED JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB
Have a Go Hockey Sessions:
These will go for 3 weeks on Tuesday Feb 18th, Feb 25th & March 4th -
Years 3-6 children 3.30pm till 4.30pm & the Year 7/8 children 4.30pm till
5.30pm. Held at Raroa
Intermediate Turf (Haumia Street, Johnsonville) – 1 hour each session. This is
aimed at all kids interested in just trying the sport out to see if they like
it. There is a small cost of $15 for the 3 weeks, however a free mouth guard
will be given to all players. Kids will be lent sticks, balls, and shin
pads on the nights.
Please mention
this to all friends and family that may be interested in giving Hockey a
go. If anyone is interested, please email or phone Gavin Naftel on gn@paradise.net.nz or 0274 496210
Encore School of Music:Fun & Fantastic Individual &
Group Music Classes For All Ages & Levels (beginner to advanced).
Wide variety including piano, keyboard, drums, singing, guitar, ukulele, bass,
flute, recorder, saxophone, clarinet, violin, music theory, band &
preschool music. Sign up before 21 Dec and get 10% discount off new term fees www.encoreschoolofmusic.co.nz or call 976 8742
Just the Locals-Relax and Shop
Just
the Locals-Relax and Shop, Churton Park Community Centre, Friday 6 December
2013 6.00pm-8.00pm. Relax with tea/coffee and cake while shopping for
last minute Christmas gifts. Showcasing local talent including
jewellery, paper crafts, clothing, soap and felted goodies. Some stock
will be reduced.
RAROA MUSIC CENTRE ENROLMENTS FOR 2014
Raroa Music Centre offers Saturday
morning group music lessons for primary school children at low cost.
Classes include choir, keyboard, recorder, drums, guitar, violin,
cello, clarinet, flute and trumpet.
To enrol for 2014, visit our website
at www.raroamusic.org.nz and
enrol online. Enrolments open in mid-January.
AMI Kids Waterfront Fun Run Tuesday 17
December
The first ever AMI Kids Waterfront Fun Run is
being held on Wellington’s Waterfront on Tuesday 17 December. Starts and
finishes at Queens Wharf. 1km, 2km and 5km options for all primary,
intermediate and college age students. First run starts at 5pm.
Personalised race bibs and certificates if you pre enter by 11 December.
Medal offer from AMI plus a free BBQ. Parents are welcome to run
with their kids in any of the runs. $5 to enter atwww.athleticshub.co.nz.
Registrations also taken on the day but enter now to get the extra
offers. Spot prizes on the day too. It will be heaps of fun.
Run in partnership with Athletics Wellington, Sport Wellington and AMI.
Any questions contact Jo Murray on jo.athleticswellington@xtra.co.nz
Kids Have FUN at Craft House - Holiday Craft
Classes
Craft House will be running holiday classes for
the last two weeks of January. Projects for the summer holidays include
mosaics, masks and sand creations as well as the traditional scrapbooking and
cardmaking options. Join us for a two hour session, a whole day, a week ...
it's up to you.
See all the details at www.CraftHouse.co.nz or call in to Craft
House at 108 Hutt Rd, Kaiwharawhara. (Just along from Spotlight in the Otis
Elevators building.)
For more information or to book call ... 499
4499 or e-mail: info@CraftHouse.co.nz
Bring a smile and laughter to family
and friends with a truly unique personal gift for those special little people
in your life! Product range includes:
Personalized Soft Toys, Alarm Clocks, Interactive CD Story
Books, Music CD’s, Growth Charts, Name Poems. Our personalized
products will spark your child’s imagination, and at the same time help them to
learn their ABC’s, 123′s and other important lessons.
Most
importantly our products can help a child build self-esteem and create name
recognition as their name is heard many times in every song or within each
story. For more information please visit www.singmyname.co.nz or
contact Jacqui on email: info@singmyname.co.nz or tel: 029
770 3528.
Tennis: Registrations are now
open for Peewee (ages 5-7 years) and Junior (ages 8-17 years) tennis coaching.
Registrations close 10 January 2014 and coaching runs for 7 weeks commencing 3
February 2014. For more information and
registration forms, please contact Nick on 021 040 7256 or email cpjuniortennis@gmail.com
Push Play in your neighbourhood January
2014
Push Play in your local park and open spaces with
friends and family this summer. The Push Play team has linked with local
organisations and will be out there with fantastic equipment and exciting games
to keep everyone active and entertained. There are activities for all ages
including T-ball, soccer, badminton, volleyball and unihoc. A special highlight will be Ki o Rahi a
skilful, traditional Maori game for all ages, steeped in myth and legend.
It has skills which are transferable to rugby, netball and handball
Free events – no
bookings required.
Berhampore School, Britomatt St, Berhampore
Wed. 8 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Wed. 15 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Wed. 22 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Kahurangi School, Strathmore Ave, Strathmore
Thurs. 9 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Thurs. 16 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Thurs. 23 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Carrara Park, Regent St, Newtown
Tues. 14 Jan. 11am– 1pm
Tues. 21 Jan. 11am – 1pm
Duncan Park, Linden Ave, Tawa
Tues. 14 Jan. 2pm - 4pm
Lyndhurst Park, Lyndhurst Rd Tawa
Tues. 21 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Linden West Park, Gee St, Tawa
Tues. 28 Jan. 2 - 4pm
Ben Burn Park, Campbell St, Karori
Friday 17 Jan. 1 - 3pm
Friday 24 Jan. 1 - 3pm
Phone Daphne
Pilaar 803 8015 or email pushplay@wcc.govt.nz for more
information