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Learn Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Tools for Life
New sessions beginning February 2021
Mindful Spanish Classes
Communication beyond language.
Social Economics: Going Deeper
Hosted by Leo Murray
Tauranga Waste Free Living Workshop
Why should you care ?
Free Computing Courses
Toi-Ohomai
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
On Going Classes
Mount Scottish Country Dance Club
Beginner classes and general dancing
Meaningful Life – Meditation on the Beach
A Meditation on the Beach
Mount Maunganui Bridge Club- Lessons for Beginners 2019
Come and learn the best card game in the World !
You’re Always Learning in the Garden
says Sarah O’Neill
Circus Skills – Acrobatics & Juggling
Fitness, Focus & Fun
Astro-Photography Workshop – Night Skies at the Mount
Free Workshop for Charity
Arthritis Self-Management Workshop
Emotional Well-being, Communication & Goals
Free Coffee Appreciation Workshop
Free community education workshop
Insights into Emotional Intelligence Course – Life Skills
An Introduction to NLP Concepts
Challenge of Chess
… for the whole family …
Carolie’s Culinaire
Cheese Making and Cookery Classes
Taoist Tai Chi Society – Bay of Plenty
We teach Taoist Tai Chi™ arts: a moving meditation – build your strength, flexibility and stillness.
Mindful Living
Mind body calm and clarity
Hair to Train
Creating successful futures …
LOL Laughter Wellness
Laughter is the best medicine for the soul !
Tauranga Indoor Radio Control Car Club
Meet the challenge of racing radio controlled cars
Friends of the Tauranga Libraries
Monthly meetings at the 4 libraries
Waste-free Parenting
Learn about waste free parenting, reusable products and recycling.
TESOL Courses
Do a TESOL, Learn to Teach English and Travel
Boomerang Bags – Sewing Bee
Tackle plastic pollution at the grassroots level
Tauranga Bridge Club
Lessons for Beginners
A Much Under-Rated Business Skill
Words of wisdom from Stan Gregec, CEO of the Tauranga Chamber of Commerce
Toastmasters
4 clubs in our area to choose from…
Pacific Coast Technical Institute
Evening and Day courses available
Tennis Coaching with Rod
For complete beginners through to people who want to improve their skills…
NLP (Neuro Linguistic programming)
If you want to have more self-awareness, have less fear, be more confident and less judgmental then this course is for you.
Shadow Beekeeping
Follow us on our beehive inspections
Samba Drumming
Brazilian style percussion group
Calligraphy
Discover the different scripts
French with Shelley – Intermediate
For those who enjoy speaking French, then this is the class for you
French with Shelley – Advanced
French with Shelley – Advanced
French With Shelley – Next Step after Beginners
Confidence Builder – Class for those who have completed the 10 week beginner course.
French with Shelley – Beginners
French Class for beginners
Events
Mount Maunganui Book Group
On the 4th Tuesday of each month from 10am-11am at Mount Maunganui Library.
Themed meeting.
Mount Maunganui Book Group does not meet in December.
Hosted by Friends of the Library
Contact: Gail on 574 3376
Other library book groups:
Pāpāmoa Book Group: currently in recess but if you are interested in joining contact Betty on 542 4322
Greerton Book Group: 3rd Monday 10.30am-11.30am
Contact: Marian on 544 2624
Tauranga Book Chat: 3rd Wednesday
Two sessions: 10.30-11.30am and 5.30-6.30pm
Contact: 577 7177
Monthly Friends of the Library general meeting: 4th Thursday of the month at 10am
Monthly guest speaker and morning tea.
Contact Pam on 571 2566
Paintvine : Early Morning Walk -Watercolour & Wine
The concept is simple – take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece!
Turn wine into watercolour ! Take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other, and let’s paint a watercolour masterpiece !
Join us for a beginner’s watercolour event full of fluid colour mixing, delicate brushwork where you’ll craft your own bespoke watercolour artwork.
One of our watercolour experts will guide you step-by-step through the watercolour process and will encourage you to add your own unique touch.
Drinks: No drinks are included in the ticket price but available for purchase
Food: Want to enjoy dinner too? The Freeport’s dinner menu will be available throughout the event.
What is Paintvine?
It’s a fun social painting class where our artists will run you through step-by-step instructions on how to create your very own masterpiece in a fun and relaxed bar in Tauranga City or the Mount. Perfect for dates, catching up with mates or for meeting new friends.
20th April: Early Morning Walk 7pm-9pm
GET TICKETS
Falun Dafa
Purify the Body and Calm the Mind
Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is a traditional self-cultivation practice based on the universal principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance. Easy to learn, the practice includes four gentle standing exercises to purify the body and a seated meditation to calm the mind.
Around the world, millions of people from all walks of life and all ages have taken up the practice and report dramatic health improvements, clarity of thought, more energy and a deeper spiritual awareness.
True health comes from cultivating both mind and body.
Free to learn.
Please join our Free, Easy to Learn Exercise Sessions in the Parks as follows:
Exercises 1 to 4 only. Duration – 1x hour. Look for the Blue and White Banner.
1st and 2nd Sundays – Memorial Park by the fountain, enter from Devonport Rd
3rd Sunday – Papamoa Domain near car park below Bluebiyou Restaurant
4th Sunday – Marine Parade, near cenotaph opposite Pacific Ave.
Winter Hours – @ 10:15am
Summer Hours – @ 9:45am
Change at Daylight Saving time.
Please call / text Judy for any alternative arrangements.
Please phone or text 021 0425 398 for directions.
Email: judystauranga@protonmail.com
Aircraft Restoration Group
A volunteer team based at the Classic Flyers Museum operates in the aircraft restoration shop there.
The team numbers about 30 in total with about 15 there at a time.
Meet up days: Wednesdays and Fridays
Time: 8.00 am – 2.00 pm
For more info contact Gary
Email: garryb@classicflyersnz.com
Scottish Country Dancing Mt Maunganui
Beginner Classes and General dancing
Come along to try us out.
Knit & Knatter at Your Library
Join us for some friendly knitting and a good natter. Bring along your latest project, share your ideas and skills or simply enjoy time spent with fellow creators.
Crocheters, cross stitchers, embroiderers and beginner knitters are welcome.
Pāpāmoa Library
Wednesdays at 1pm
Mount Maunganui Library
Wednesdays at 2pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Greerton Library : Tuesdays at 1pm
Also
If you want to learn but don’t know how– Come along and learn with the Greerton Main Street Community Knitters. If you are an advanced knitter, you are also welcome to come and share your skills!
Greerton Library : On the 2nd Tuesday of the month, from 2pm
Oriana Singers Choir
Oriana Singers Inc is a mixed-voice (SATB) choir with members from the greater Tauranga area. Choir members come from a variety of musical back-grounds, with some having never sung in a choir before to those who have sung in choirs for over twenty years.
The choir’s repertoire is varied, has wide appeal, and changes throughout the year.
When: Rehearsals on Tuesdays 7pm-9pm
Where: St Andrews Church, Cnr Dee & Macville Streets, Mount Maunganui
Cost: $55 annual subscription. New members initially have an informal audition (to ensure you are placed in the correct voice part) with the choir director, and if suitable, are then invited to join in with rehearsals.
Interested ?
If you’d like to know more about the choir, then do make contact – we’d love to hear from you. We would especially love to have more men join us!
Knit and Knatter at your Library!
Join us for some friendly knitting and a good natter. Bring along your latest project, share your ideas and skills or simply enjoy time spent with fellow creators.
Crocheters, cross stitchers, embroiderers and beginner knitters are welcome.
Greerton Library : Tuesdays at 1pm
If you want to learn but don’t know how – Come along and learn with the Greerton Main Street Community Knitters. If you are an advanced knitter, you are also welcome to come and share your skills!
Greerton Library : On the 2nd Tuesday of the month, from 2pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Wednesdays at 1pm
Mount Maunganui Library
Wednesdays at 2pm