A

Aglow Gisborne

candlelight meetings 1st & 3rd Thursday 2pm

Maureen 867 2545

Alzheimers Society

Morris Adair Centre

Monday/Wednesday/Friday weekly at 9am

867 0752

Arohaina Resource Centre Programmes

396 Aberdeen Road

Miriam 867 7675

Arthritis Gisborne

Morris Adair Building

9-1 daily.
Social Group 3rd Wednesday monthly at St Andrews Church lounge.
Low impact exercises at YMCA Mondays 10am-11am.
Evening social group, last Thursday of the month.

Yvonne Moorcroft 868 4595

Artists Society

Lynsar House

Life Painting and Drawing Mondays 7pm phone Frances 867 1091; Enamellers Group, Tuesdays 10am phone Barbara 868 9325; General Art Group Wednesdays 9am phone Carol 868 6275; Porcelain Artists Fridays 9am phone Mary 867 4319; The Printing Group Sundays 9am phone Norman 867 3432

Autism NZ

Poverty Bay Club

2nd Sunday Monthly

Ph 868 8826 / 0800 288476

Tairawhiti Branch

B

Badminton

Badminton Centre

Mon Wkly Casual Morning 9:45am Yvonne 868 5379
Mon Wkly Kiwi Badminton 4:20pm Scott 868 8289
Mon Wkly Junior Club 5:30pm Gabe 863 3602
Mon Wkly Gisborne Club 7pm Kevin 867 3602

Brownies

Guide Hall

Thursday weekly 4 - 5:30

Ivy Maguire 867 7152

Business & Professional Women

Emerald Hotel

1st Tues Monthly, 5:30pm

Rachel Spriggs 06 8631340

Buttercups Parents' Coffee Group

Holy Trinity Church Hall, Corner of Derby Street a

Thursday 9.30am til 11.00am (excludes school holidays)

Holy Trinity Church, telephone 8676449

All are welcome! Come and be part of a friendly Parents' Coffee Group. Share stories, laughs and yummy recipes! Plenty of room to park the prams and children to play! Expectant Mums are most welcome. Free cuppa and bickies for the adults. Bring your child's morning tea.

C

Cake and Sugar Art Gisborne

Girls High Cooking Rooms

2nd Sat, 1pm

Leonie 868 6984

Canteen East Cape Branch

Watershed Offices, Unit 3, 90 Salisbury Rd

Monthly Meetings & Activities for 13-14 year old cancer patients or their siblings.

Lianne 868 9426

Cardiac Support Group

Holy Trinity Hall

Tuesday weekly, 10:30am

Caring for Carers Support Group

Family Works Building, 141 Bright St

10am-12noon

Sandra 868 1399

Cook Observatory

Kaiti Hill

Tuesday Weekly, 7:30pm (8:30pm daylight saving)

Huon 867 7901

Cottage Quilters

Elgin School in Knox St

2nd Sunday Monthly, 9am-1pm

Kath 868 4708, Christine 867 1903

Country Garden Club

Waerengaahika Hall

2nd Tues Monthly 7:30pm

G Cameron 862 5604

Critical Mass

Marina Carpark - 12.15pm

Last friday of every month.

The purpose of the ride is to bring peaceful awareness to drivers that Gisborne cyclists want a safe riding environment.

Croquet

Barry Memorial, 530 Aberdeen Rd

Wed/Sat 1:15pm, Gold Croquet Sun pm

Jan 867 5636

Kaiti/Gisborne Croquet - Golf Wed/Sun, Rutene Rd, Ph 867 9200

Cycling Club

Avanti Plus/Maintrax Cycles in Roebuck Road.

Every Sunday at 8.00am
Tuesday at 6pm - from different venues
Saturday afternoon races

www.gisbornecycling.co.nz

D

Diabetes Gisborne Inc

Blind Foundation Rooms

1st Thurs, 7:30pm, Bi-monthly

Elaine 868 4415

Disabled Persons Assembly

Cancer Rooms

Meet 3rd Fri Monthly, 10am

Mary 862 5538

Disc Golf

Alfred Cox Park, Grey Street, Gisborne

Every Sunday 11am (not on if raining)

Rangi 06 8630196

E

East Coast Museum of Technology

Makaraka

Open Daily 10am - 4pm

021 161 0455

Eastern Knights Chess Club

Te Hapara Anglican Community Complex, St Marks, 77

Tues weekly, 6.00-8.00p.

Al Hutchinson 06 8689267

Enliven Active

Bridge Club Rooms

Tues & Thurs, 10am-3pm

Sandra 868 1399

For 65+ years

Epilepsy Education Sessions

Epilepsy Room, St Andrew's Hall

Second Wednesday of each month except for January.

Annette Zyzalo 06- 868 1050 or 0800 20 21 22

Understanding epilepsy - what is epilepsy, what causes epilepsy, recognition of seizure types, first aid for seizures, seizure triggers, recodring seizures, principles of anti-epileptic medication, life style issues etc

Ex Royal Naval Men of NZ Gis Br

RSA Comm Room

1st Wed, 7pm

Tom 863 1310

F

Fiftys Forward

YMCA

Every Wednesday, 9:30am

First City Toastmasters

Student Assn Building, Tairawhiti Polytechnic

2nd & 4th Tues, 7:30pm

Dawson/Ruth 0800 736 753

First To See The Light Spiritual Healers

Blind Foundation Rooms

Last Sunday monthly

Diane 867 2755

Flea Market

Alfred Cox Park

Saturday mornings, begins 6:30am

868 6139

Forest & Bird Society Gis Branch

Hard of Hearing Rooms

2nd Monday every month

Grant 868 8236

Fun Dancing

St Andrews Church Hall, Monday Weekly 7pm
St Marks Hall, Saturday Monthly 7:30pm

867 0074

G

Genealogy Gis Branch NZSG

Salvation Army, 389 Gladstone Rd

2nd Thursday, 7:30pm

Ann 868 4111

Gis & East Coast Rose Society

St Marks Lounge (may vary)

3rd Monday, 7:30pm

Deidree 867 5477

Gis Amateur Radio Club

Bryce St, Scout Hall

2nd Monday, 7:30pm

Ross Meban 06 867 3402

Gis and East Coast Cancer Society

Cancer Society Rooms

Last Thurs of Month, 2pm

867 1795

Gis BMX Club

Lytton Rd

Every Mon, 5:30pm

Q-ph 869 0650 (1330), David 867 0769

Gis Caledonian Society/Dancing

St Marks Church Hall

Thursday Weekly, 7:30pm & Saturday Monthly, 8pm

Barry 868 5409

Gis Camera Club

Salvation Army, 389 Gladstone Road

3rd Thurs, 7:30pm

Margaret 868 4683

Gis Chess Club

4/126 Harris St

Wed Weekly, 7pm

Mr Grieve 863 0101

Gis Choral Society

St Andrews Hall

Tuesday Weekly, 7:30pm

Gavin 867 4937

Gis Civic Brass Band

200 Childers Rd

Thurs Weekly, 7pm

Sean 868 5995

Gis Combined Probus Club

RSA Bright St

1st Wed, 9:30am

Claire 868 6273

Gis Combined Probus Club

RSA Bright St

1st Wed, 9:30am

Claire 868 6273

Gis Concert Band

Civic Band Room, Childers Rd

Junior, weekly, Friday 4:30pm, Karen 868 1139
Youth, weekly, Friday 6pm
Senior, weekly, Wed 7:30pm, John 868 1139

Gis Contract Bridge Club

572 Gladstone Rd

4 x Weekly

Michelle 8685977, Yvonne 868 8862, Beth 868 8022

Gis Country Music Club

RSA, Childers Road

every Sunday 1.00pm-4.00pm

Whata Brown 06-8630411 or 0272314912

Gis Doll Club

Baptist Hall Waverly St

1st Tuesday, 9:30am

June 868 4668

Gis Embroidery Guild

Central Baptist Church Lounge

2nd/4th Thurs Monthly, 9am

Leigh 867 7850

Gis Farmers Market

Army Hall Car Park, Fitzherbert Street

Sat Weekly, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Ian 867 7594

Gis Fifties Forward

YMCA

Wed Weekly, 9:15am

Sarah 868 9943

Gis Floral Art Club

Waverly St Hall, 1st Mon, 9:30am, L Phelps 868 8952
Showgrounds Event Centre, 3rd Wed, 7:30pm, B Searle 862 5518

Gis Floral Art Club

Waverly St Hall

1st Monthly, 9.30am

L Phelps 868 8952

Gis Harrier Club

Innes St Clubrooms

Most weekends

Tim 867 7250, Lindsay 868 9802

Gis Host Lions

Gisborne Hotel

2nd/4th Weds Monthly

Gis Huntingtons Support Group

Tatapouri Fishing Club

2nd Sat every month, noon

868 8878

Gis Irish Club

The Rivers, Peel St

1st Sun Monthly, 4pm-6pm

Pat Griffin 868 6081

Gis Line Dancing

RSA, Childers Road

Thurs Weekly, 6pm

H Richards 867 3859

Gis Masters Swim Club

Olympic Pool

Sun Weekly, 9am

Tony 868 8993

Gis Model Railway Club

155 Grey Street

Sundays, 10am

Eric 867 6319

Gis Pottery Group

Lynsar House, Stout St

1st Tues

868 5443

Gis Quilters

Meet at Lytton High School sewing room

Last Sat monthly

868 4863

Gis Registered Teachers (IRMT)

Catherine Macdonald (Secretary) 867 4937

Gis Rubber Stamp Club

1st Monday Monthly

Jean 868 9193

Card making

Gis Runners & Walkers Club Inc

Tairawhiti Polytech

Sun Weekly, 8am

Robyn 867 7075

Gis Scrabble Club

Tues weekly, 1:15pm

Jan 868 9861

Gis Sea Kayakers Club

John Humphris 868 4657

Gis Stamp Club

Hearing Assoc. Rooms

2nd Thurs, 7:30pm

867 1930

Gis Surfcasters

Raukumara/Uruwera Hunting Club

1st Wed, 7:30pm

Judy 867 2910

Gis Turanga Lions

Gisborne Hotel

1st and 3rd Wed, 6pm

Ian White 868 8959

Gis Video Camera Club Inc

Red Cross Rooms

4th Mon, 7:30pm

Jane 867 2230

Gis Wainui Lions Club

Gisborne Hotel

1st & 3rd Tues, 6pm

Russell Hathaway 867 9660

Gis Woodturners Group

Botanical Gardens Workshop

4th Thursday, 7:15pm

867 2861

Gisborne Athletic Club

Awapuni Stadium

Weekly, Wednesday at 6pm
Runs from October - March

Jill Smythe - President

Gisborne Athletic Club
PO Box 463, Gisborne
contact Jill at 8689311

Gisborne Mountain Bike Club

John Harris - jrharris@xtra.co.nz

Selection of great mountain bike trails.

Green Prescription Walk

Sport Gisborne, Bright St

Wed Weekly, 9am

Karen 868 9943

Guides

Guide Hall

Monday Weekly, 6:30 - 8

Ivy Maguire 867 7152

Guild of Arts and Crafts

Fairs four times a year

Karin 867 7152

H

Healing Day

102 Ormond Valley Rd

1 Sunday Monthly, Contact Sandra for specific dates

862 5403

Hearing Association

867 3652, gisborne@hearing.org.nz

Free hearing tests, advice and support

K

Kiwanis

Gisborne Hotel

2nd & 4th Tuesday weekly, 5:30pm

Murray 867 2584

L

Like Minds Push Play Walk

Marina Park

Every Thurs, 5:30pm

Marg 867 9542

M

M.E./C.F.S - Myalic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Coffee Group

last Wednesday of the month - 10.00am till noon

Moira Lewis 06 868 3379

Michelle Franks Pilates

23 Derby Street, Gisborne

Monday to Friday - various session times
Telephone 06-8673570 or 0274 753036

info@michelefrankspilates.co.nz

The ultimate exercise to strengthen, lengthen and tone your body.

Mindfulness Meditation

Yoga Room, 113 Gladstone Rd

Wednesday Weekly, 7 - 8:30pm

Deborah 863 0020

O

Okinawa Goju Ryu Traditional Karatedo

Carnarvon St

Mon/Thurs, 5:30pm

Cameron 021 117 3507

Olympic Pool

Comet Swim Club

867 6220

Canoe Polo, Underwater Hockey, Nibbles Group

P

PB Bird Club

1st Monday, 7:30pm

Terry 867 1165

PB Gardening Circle

Events Centre

2nd Tuesday, 2pm

E Stevenson 868 4069

PB Golf Club 9 Hole Swingers Golf Day

PB Golf Club

Every Thurs, 9am

Juliet Rickard 868 5275

PB Toastmasters

Arohaina Centre, 396 Aberdeen Rd

2nd & 4th Mon, 5:30pm

Coleen 867 5412, Hans 868 5622

PB Womans Institute

Mary Bayley 862 3407

Pippins

Guide Hall

Wednesdays weekly, 3:45-4:45pm

Ivy Maguire 867 7152

Poppies Children's Story Time

Poppies Bookstore, 24 Peel St

Saturday weekly, 10am & 11am

863 2233

Post Polio Support Group

Jill Hudson 868 5056

Poverty Bay Blues Club

Poverty Bay Club, Gisborne

First Tuesday of each month at 8pm
Entry is only $5.00 or free to members

Darryn Clyne

info@povertybaybluesclub.co.nz
Contact phone number for Darryn 027-2910821

Poverty Bay Felters & Weavers

Mangapapa Residents Hall, Ormond Rd

4th Wednesday, 9am

867 7507

pROJECT #11

Old Public Trust Building, 40 Childers Rd

Rowen Belcher 868 5715/027 356 8605, belchers@xnet.co.nz

Art History Class: Wednesdays 7-9pm
Art Class: Saturdays 2-4pm

Push Play Heart Walk

Peel St

Every Tues, 12:10pm

Annabel 867 9003

Putino Latino Studio

53 Awapuni Road

Everyday - Zumba Classes, Hip Hop (ages 5-12 years), Dance and Fun (ages 0-5), Language Lessons (Spanish - beginners, advance conversation)

06-8684317 or 027-6435623

R

Rangatahi Health Centre

216 Gladstone Rd, Youth Centre

Solomon 868 7717

Riverside Womens Bowling Club

Weekly Mon/Wed

Betty 867 5544

Housie & 500

Rock and Roll

Archery Club Hall

Tues weekly, 7pm

Wendy 867 2533

Rotary

Gis Rotary, Wed weekly, 6:45am, Masonic Centre, 46 Ormond Road,
Ray Kitchen 868 4669

Gis West Rotary, Thurs weekly, 5:30pm, Poverty Bay Club, John Radburn 8670506 or 027-2423877

S

Sen Citz Assn

I.Bowls / 500 / Crib / Housie, 30 Grey St, 867 2333, Cosmopolitan Club, 868 7297, and 2nd/4th Saturday 8am-12pm, St Andrews Church Hall, St, Lyn 868 7297

Senior net Gisborne Inc

Hans 868 5622

Computer courses for over 55's

Stroke Support Group

1st Tues, 12:00pm, Tatapouri Fishing Club
Exercise Thurs weekly, 10:00am - 12noon, St Andrews Hall
Information Seminars, every second wed of the month, St Andrews Hall, 10am - 12noon

Bev 868 8208

Sun City Spinning Group

Bowling Club, Ormond Rd

Every Tues, 9am

Dale 867 5083

T

Tai Chi @ the Y

YMCA - corner Childers and Roebuck Roads

Monday 5.30pm-6.30pm $3.00
Thursday 10.30am-11.30am free

Shirley Kemp - Stadium Manager 06 8679259

Tai chi is a slow, meditative martial art developed in China centuries ago. People practice tai chi for a variety of reasons, from health and relaxation to self-defence.

Tai Chi for balance, strength, & flexibility

Bridge Club Rooms

Tues & Thurs, 11am - 12

Sandra 868 1399

Te Hapara Garden Club

St Mark's

4th Tues Monthly, 7:30pm

Bev 868 6546

and Floral Art Club

Te Karaka Tai kwon Do Club

Scout Hall Te Karaka

Monday and Thursday 5.30pm - 7.15pm

or

GGHS Gym T
uesday and Friday 5.30pm - 7.15pm

Sally Cale 862 1588

Te Karaka Taekwon-Do

Rangatira Scout Hall

Mon & Thurs, 5:30 - 7:15pm

Sally 862 1588

Te Karaka Taekwon-Do

Rangatira Scout Hall

Mon & Thurs, 5:30 - 7:15pm

Sally 862 1588

Te Karaka Taekwon-Do

Rangatira Scout Hall

Mon & Thurs, 5:30 - 7:15pm

Sally 862 1588

Te Tairawhiti Taekwondo

Campion College

Mon & Thurs, 6-7:30pm

021 884 419

Tennis

Childers Rd Courts

Wed Weekly, 9:30am

Peter 867 8926

Tennis

Childers Rd Courts

Wed Weekly, 9:30am

Peter 867 8926

Turanga-Nui/Gisborne Kyokushin Karate Club

Girl Guides Hall, Palmerston Road, Gisborne

Every Saturday 2.00-3.30pm

Ben 021-438236 or Trevor 021-1758758

U

U3A

Arohaina Centre

1st Thurs, 10am

Margaret 867 7594

W

Waikohu Spinning Group

Te Karaka Fire Brigade

1st Monday of each month , 10am

Marge 867 6690

Womens Int Motorcycle Assn

Jolly Stockman Hotel

2nd Tues, 7pm

Chris 868 9661

Womens Native Tree Project Trust

Last Thurs monthly

Kauri 867 4149

Z

Zumba

YMCA

Tuesdays 9.30-10.30am
Thursdays 9.30-10.30am
Sunday 10.15-11.15am
$3.00

YMCA 06 867 9259