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Art Group [ART] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 37 sessions
    Starts 9th April 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm
    Ends 17th December 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm
  • Leader: Margaret Herbert
  • Coordinator: Margaret Showell
  • Tawa Community Centre
This class is full — Calling all people who are interested in art, please come to share your skills and interests with the art group.…
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Books1 [BK1] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 9 sessions
    Starts 14th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 8th December 2026, 10:00am
  • Leader: Faith Delaney
  • Member's home
This class is full — Members talk about the books they have been reading. No set book. Books are frequently shared. The discussion about a…
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Books2 [BK2] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 2 sessions
    Starts 24th November 2025, 10:00am
    Ends 22nd December 2025, 10:00am
  • Leader: Sally Horan
  • Member's home
This class is full — Members talk about the books they have been reading. No set book. Books are often shared. The discussion about a…
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Botany [BOT] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 9 sessions
    Starts 14th April 2026, 9:30am
    Ends 8th December 2026, 9:30am
  • Leader: Richard Herbert
  • Coordinator: Helen Roper
This class is full — The aim is to enable group members to study and learn about the many types of New Zealand and exotic…
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Computer Chatter [CMP] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 7 sessions
    Starts 23rd April 2026, 12:00pm
    Ends 26th November 2026, 12:00pm
  • Leader: Ray Walker
  • Tawa Union Church Lounge
This class is full — If you are interested in computer technology and related topics, you are welcome to join this discussion group. You don’t…
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Current Affairs [CAF] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 8 sessions
    Starts 6th May 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 2nd December 2026, 10:00am
  • Coordinator: Helen Roper
  • Tawa Union Church Lounge
This class is full — This group examines and reflects on political events and social trends in NZ and around the world. Topics are chosen…
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Discussion Group [DIS] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 9 sessions
    Starts 15th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 9th December 2026, 10:00am
  • Leader: Digby Gudsell
  • Coordinator: Lola Gudsell
This class is full — A small group, meeting to have a discussion on proposed topics of community interest after enjoying a simple morning tea.
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Environmental Discussion Group (EDG)

  • 2 sessions
    Starts 15th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 16th September 2026, 10:00am
  • Leader: Ray Walker
  • Tawa Union Church Lounge
This class is full — This group meets once per semester to discuss matters relating to the environment. The focus will be on the major…
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Films on DVD (FSD) RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 19 sessions
    Starts 24th March 2026, 2:00pm
    Ends 17th November 2026, 2:00pm
  • Leader: Dave Smith
  • Member's home
This class is full — Watch and discuss a wide range of films, old and new. Limit of 6 people plus coordinator.
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Flax Weaving (FLW)

  • 1 session
    9th March 2026
  • Leader: Clare Smith
  • Coordinator: Judith Havill
  • Tawa Union Church Hall
This class is full — A beginner and intermediate class teaching techniques of Raranga (flax weaving). For those who attended last year Clare will give…
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It’s Election Year (IEY)

  • 8 sessions
    Starts 15th April 2026, 1:30pm
    Ends 18th November 2026, 1:30pm
  • Leader: Marian Hobbs
This class is full — This will be a series of speakers held monthly from February to August. The speakers would be experts in their…
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Keep-fit Classes [KFT] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 110 sessions
    Starts 9th April 2026, 2:00pm – 2:30pm
    Ends 18th December 2026, 1:00pm – 1:30pm
  • Leader: Mark Anderson
  • Coordinator: Graham Ellett
This class is full — Tutor Mark Anderson gives specific advice as required and leads members in exercises to improve cardio, strength and flexibility. Mark…
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Movie Group [MOV] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 9 sessions
    Starts 15th April 2026, 10:30am
    Ends 16th December 2026, 10:30am
  • Coordinator: Pat Hammond
  • Lighthouse Cinema, Pauatahanui
This class is full — Come along and see some good films and enjoy a free cuppa courtesy of the cinema. Suggestions of upcoming films…
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Petanque [PET] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 36 sessions
    Starts 17th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 18th December 2026, 10:00am
  • Coordinator: Jane de Waal
  • Aotea Lagoon
This class is full — We play on the petanque court at Aotea Park next to Aotea Lagoon, which is a lovely location. There are…
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Piano Recital [PNO]

  • 1 session
    15th September 2026, 10:00am
  • Leader: Jancis Potter
  • Member's home
This class is full — Jancis and Chris will present another recital of piano music. Solos, duets and works for two pianos. Refreshments will be…
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Play-Reading [PLR] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 7 sessions
    Starts 22nd April 2026, 11:00am
    Ends 25th November 2026, 11:00am
  • Coordinator: Susan Bultitude
This class is full — Come and read a part in a variety of plays – we share the roles throughout the plays, so we…
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Ramblers [RBS] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 36 sessions
    Starts 16th April 2026, 9:45am
    Ends 17th December 2026, 9:45am
  • Coordinator: Barbara Russell
This class is full — If you wish to join a friendly walking group, this is it. We enjoy urban and bush walks all over…
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Reading Shakespeare (SHA)

  • 4 sessions
    Starts 5th November 2026, 2:00pm
    Ends 26th November 2026, 2:00pm
  • Leader: Dave Smith
  • Tawa Union Church
This class is full — We read aloud, discuss and screen works of the Bard; with the accent on rediscovering lesser-known and performed dramatic pieces.…
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Science, Technology & Us (SCI) RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 7 sessions
    Starts 22nd April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 28th October 2026, 10:00am
  • Coordinator: David Wratt, Peter Woods
  • Tawa Union Church Hall
This class is full — This course will help you understand more about the science and technology affecting our lives. Each monthly session will address…
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Scrap-Booking/Cards [SCB] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 36 sessions
    Starts 17th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 18th December 2026, 10:00am
  • Coordinator: Barbara Russell, Shirley Taylor
  • Tawa Community Centre
This class is full — Join our friendly group to learn techniques to display your photos in an interesting and lasting way.
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Table Tennis [TTN] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 36 sessions
    Starts 16th April 2026, 9:30am
    Ends 17th December 2026, 9:30am
  • Leader: John Bolland, Tim Davin
  • Tawa Community Centre
This class is full — Friendly group running during school terms. No experience necessary - beginners are welcome: you will be given instruction to help…
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Tai Chi [TCM] Jointly with Mana U3A

  • 35 sessions
    Starts 17th April 2026, 10:00am
    Ends 11th December 2026, 10:00am
  • Leader: Mercedes Godinez
  • Coordinator: Jeanette Satterthwaite
  • Tawa Union Church Hall
This class is full — Mercedes teaches contemporary forms using the Yang style. All exercise movements done in a session have health benefits. Repetitions are…
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Tawa Hikers (THS) RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 35 sessions
    Starts 17th April 2026, 9:00am
    Ends 11th December 2026, 9:00am
  • Coordinator: Allan Johnson
This class is full — This friendly group who enjoy bush walking is suitable for people whose fitness level is moderate to fit. We have…
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Tawa- Linden Walkers [TLW] RUNS ALL YEAR

  • 36 sessions
    Starts 14th April 2026, 9:00am
    Ends 15th December 2026, 9:00am
  • Coordinator: Allan Johnson
  • Meet at Tawa Junction, Wellington Beds end of car park
This class is full — We are a friendly walking group who enjoy urban and bush walking. You will receive our programme of weekly walks…
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The French Revolution (TFR) FIRST SEMESTER

  • 3 sessions
    Starts 14th May 2026, 2:00pm
    Ends 28th May 2026, 2:00pm
  • Leader: Dave Smith
  • Tawa Union Church Lounge
This class is full — There have been many revolutions in history. The Glorious Revolution, the American revolution and the Russian insurrection of 1917 are…
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