A PLACE TO MEET FRIENDS AND STAY IN TOUCH WITH YOUR COMMUNITY
You are welcome to join us for any of our regular groups that meet at the Centre. If you have a group or a club that you’d like to run, we’d love to support you with that! Get in touch here and we will do our best to make it happen.
Community Events
COMING UP
Christmas Art & Craft Market
Saturday
4th December
9.30am
Join us for a special Christmas art and craft market. Get through your Christmas list and support local makers at the same time.
This is always our busiest market of the year with loads of extra stalls. From pottery, original art works to jewellery and beautiful homewares, there will be plenty to tempt you.
We have an ATM onsite and you can get your food for the week outside at the same time at the @Mt Pleasant Farmers Market.
We are an accessible venue and the market will run inside the community centre, rain or shine.
Please direct any queries to Kaye admin@mpcc.org.nz
Christmas Twilight Market
Wednesday
22 December
5 - 7.30pm
With Christmas Day falling on a Saturday this year, The Mt Pleasant Farmers Market is having a special night market on Wednesday, Dec 22, from 5pm to 7.30.
This means that you can get all your fresh produce and Xmas goodies in time for the feast day, including seasonal berries. There will be Xmas cake on offer as well as Xmas music, so pop on down.
REGULAR EVENTS
Mt Pleasant Singers
All are welcome to join this community group sing along. Nothing required apart from an enthusiasm for singing together! Meeting in the hall the last Thursday of each month at 1pm – 3pm. We sing a range of tunes and are accompanied by a pianist and ukuleles.
All singers very welcome in cafe for $5 soup lunch from 12pm.
For more info contact Rebekah.
Community Garden Weekly Working Bee
Interested in contributing time & sweat to our community garden? If so, join Jocelyn at the weekly working bees Thursdays at 10-11.30am. You can find the newly established Mt Pleasant Memorial Community Garden between the community centre and the kindy.
Contact Jocelyn for more information jyc497@gmail.com
One Stitch at a Time
Craft Group
This friendly group meets every Thursday from 10am - midday. Group members practice a creative and diverse range of craft which include quilting, cross-stitch, hexagon patchwork, knitting, crocheting, and plant dyed blanket art, plus more.
Contact Susan for further information here.
Got An Idea?
We are always looking to host new community groups. If you have an idea you'd like to try out for a club or regular group get in touch with Kathy here. We can provide the venue as well as support with promotion and admin related to your group. If you have a community not for profit group that is open to members of the public and looking for a home, we may be able to help with that, too.
Mt Pleasant Walking Group
Mt Pleasant Walking Group meets every Tuesday and Thursday morning, departing from the Community Centre car park at 9:30am. Walkers are welcome to walk either or both days to suit individuals. Walks cover a wide range of areas, providing hill and flat options. A medium level of fitness is required. Most walks are up to one and a half hours and conclude with coffee at a nearby cafe.
For further information contact:
Judy Ph 384-1269 Email judycalder@hotmail.com
Beverley Ph 376-4960 Email candbbuist@xtra.co.nz