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Rhythm ‘n’ Fun Line Dancing
Rhythm ‘n’ Fun
French with Shelley – Beginners
French Class for beginners
French With Shelley – Next Step after Beginners
Confidence Builder – Class for those who have completed the 10 week beginner course.
French with Shelley – Advanced
French with Shelley – Advanced
French with Shelley – Intermediate
For those who enjoy speaking French, then this is the class for you
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 2022
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
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
Public Speaking – A Much Under-Rated Business Skill
Words of wisdom from Stan Gregec, former 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…
Samba Drumming
Brazilian style percussion group
Calligraphy
Discover the different scripts
Events
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
What’s On at Your Library
From Knitting & Knattering to Chess, from Rummikub to Genealogy plus a host of activities in between, libraries are true community hubs. Check out what is on the programme and geared for adults in your area.
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
Digital Drop-Ins at Mount & Greerton Libraries
Have you got a digital dilemma and need some help? Come along to one of our weekly Drop-in sessions.
Bring in your own device for help using library apps, accessing online memberships and applications, installing software, or setting up a new device.
This is a first-in, first-served, drop-in service. No booking required.
Two Venues:
Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Road, Greerton
When: Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm
Cost: Free
Mount Library, 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am – 11.30am
Cost: Free
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts focuses on teaching highly effective self-defence and a comprehensive martial arts system in a family friendly environment.
Our art is taught in an environment of mutual respect and cooperation that builds confidence and self-esteem.
An evolutionary martial art holistically encompassing elements of traditional Okinawan karate, kata and self-defence (bunkai) stand up sparring (K1 style), throwing, ground fighting, traditional weaponry (kobudo) and internal arts (Qi Gong) in a comprehensive syllabus.
Class times
Tuesday and Thursdays 6-00pm – 7.30pm
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School Hall
Welcome to pop in during class time to have a chat
Find more information here: www.martialarts.co.nz
Contact Us
Kiaido Ryu Martial Arts – The Mount Dojo
Phone/txt: 021 0333 090
Email: mountmartialarts@gmail.com
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KiaidoRyuTheMount
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
Papamoa Patchers
Visitors and prospective new members are warmly welcomed.
When: Mondays at 9.30am
Where: St Andrew’s Church Hall, Dee Street, Mount Maunganui.
Time: 9.30 am-2.30 pm on 1st and 3rd Monday and 9.30am- 12.30pm on 2nd and 4th Monday each month.
Contact : Phone 021 188 5840 for any further information.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/papamoapatchers
English Evening Class
Evening classes on Mondays
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Cost: $180 per 6-week course
Classes take place once a week and offer two levels, taught by qualified and highly experienced tutors. You can join at any time!
Bay Learning Academy
Phone: 07 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Other Classes:
General English (ESOL)
All levels – You will have a placement test when you enrol to ensure we place you in the best class for your current level.
You will be taught by professional teachers who each have many years experience. Classes are text book based so you can see your progress.
Classes are communication based to ensure you have lots of practice!
Hours on a Monday:
9 am – 12 pm – Part-time (15 hours per week)
9 am – 2 pm – Full time (22.5 hours per week)
You can join any Monday.
View course costs and fees 2025
Beginner & Intermediate Spanish
Learn from a native Spanish speaker. Our tutors will have you speaking Spanish quickly and naturally.
Each course is 6 weeks long, but you can also join in the middle of the course. Many students progress from the Beginners to the Next level.
Beginners:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Intermediate:
Day: Every Monday
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Pre-intermediate:
Day: Every Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please contact us to inquire about upcoming start dates and availability.
Phone: 574 2868
Email: info@baylearning.co.nz
Address: 22 Taupo Ave, Mt Maunganui
Website: http://www.baylearning.co.nz/languages/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BayLearningAcademy
View course costs and fees 2025
Chess Mount Maunganui
The Challenge of Chess for the whole family
Come along and enjoy the atmosphere and the fun challenge of a game of chess.
Standard chess rules apply.
Includes casual games.
Just visit and see if chess is for you!
On Monday 6.15 pm-7 pm for learning players and 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Day: Mondays (excl. Public holidays)
Time: 7.00pm onwards for any player. Includes casual chess.
Location: Mount Maunganui RSA, 544 Maunganui Road, the Mount.
Contact:
Secretary & co-founder: Caleb Wright first25plus5@gmail.com
Website: www.westernbopchess.weebly.com/
Knit and Knatter at Greerton 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 12.30pm to 2pm
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 : Every Tuesday from 12.30pm
For more information about these sessions
Contact Lesley
Email: lesleywarner66@gmail.com
Phone: 0210309280.
Other sessions are held:
Pāpāmoa Library
Tuesdays 10am – 12pm
Wednesdays 1pm – 2pm