SPEAKER'S CORNER

Wednesday

30th June

7.30pm

Our next Speaker’s Corner will feature former Mt Pleasant resident Tony Aldridge.

Tony will be sharing about his ambitious project to map the rebuild of the area after the 2011 earthquake. You can see more about the project on our website here.

Wednesday, 30 June at the MPCC Hall at 7:30pm.  See you there!

Matariki at MPCC

Friday

2nd July

5 - 8pm

One of our favourite community celebrations each year!

Join us to learn about the stars and enjoy dinner together. Kai is provided by the community centre and all are welcome. If you have any special dietary requirements please let us know. 

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Entry is by paper koha at the door . Come alone or bring the whole family to this warm and friendly event.  If you'd like to volunteer to help on the night - please get in touch with Di

Speaker's Corner

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We are introducing a new community event called “Speaker’s Corner” starting in April.

It will be held on the last Wednesday of the month and will usually be an evening event (7.30-9pm).

It is an opportunity for our community to meet, listen, learn and discuss interesting topics from interesting people.

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For more info contact Rebekah.

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. 

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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 Singers

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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.

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   

Beverley   Ph  376-4960            Email  

New Parents Coffee Group

There's nothing like having friends in your neighbourhood who are going though many of the same things you are - especially if you have just welcomed a new baby into your life! We see so many new parents in the community centre and want to help you make connections with each other. 

This group meets from 10.30am - midday on a Thursday.

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Contact Di for more info

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.

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Contact Jocelyn for more information