Activities
Brooklyn Community Centre hosts a wide range of activities organised by the community, for the community.
Brooklyn Anglicans
Brooklyn Anglicans is an inclusive community which welcomes all beliefs, genders and sexuality. Kids and families are really
welcome. The first Sunday of each month is held at 2 Todman Street for a community breakfast. View more details online at www.brooklynanglicans.nz
When
Every Sunday, 9:15am (Coffee)
Every Sunday, 9:30am (Service)
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Contact
Rev. Scottie Reeve at scottie.reeve@gmail.com
Brooklyn Brownies
At Brownies, girls are finding their passions and learning more independence. They can start to take charge of what they do. Some badges require girls to work together while others let girls explore their personal interests - from science and technology to creative arts and conservation.
When
Every Monday evening during school terms in the main hall from 6pm to 7:30pm.
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Contact
Margaret Jones on 389 3028 or email: marrexj@gmail.com
Email: brooklyn.brownies@gmail.com
Craft Connections
Our group ranges from novices to seasoned pros, with no membership list or fees, just people who meet every fortnight to discuss our craft projects, and anything else we feel like. We are happy to help those who want to learn a new skill or answer questions that beginners may have. We would love you to join us. Come along and check us out.
When
Fortnightly on Thursdays during school terms from 10am – midday.
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Contact
Zumba
Zumba is a dance fitness class set to Latin and World rhythms - it's exercise in disguise!
When
Wednesday evenings in the main hall from 6:15 to 7:15pm.
Contact
Angelica on 027 267 0999 or email: zumba@angelicawoolley.com
Feldenkrais
Feldenkrais® classes involve gentle movements with an emphasis on awareness and use of the breath. As well as improving balance, posture, breathing and flexibility, classes can help to change movement habits that cause pain and increase enjoyment in everyday activities such as walking and sitting.
When
Mondays during school terms from 10:30am – 11:30am.
Wednesdays during school terms from 10am – 11am.
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Contact
Toni McWhinnie on 021 178 2056 or email: temcwhinnie@gmail.com
Friday Circle Group
for Seniors
Featuring morning tea, gentle exercise, light lunch and guest speakers in the lounge.
When
Fridays during school terms from 11am to 2pm.
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Contact
Euan Harris at the Brooklyn Community Centre on 384 6799 or email: coordinator@brooklyncommunitycentre.org.nz
Pilates Fusion
Classes incorporate classical and contemporary Pilates, along with a variety of movements from different workout styles. Pilates is a low-impact exercise that focuses on core, strength building, alignment awareness, flexibility and mobility for everyday living and a greater sense of well-being. Suitable for everyone.
When
Every Monday and Friday morning during school terms from 9am to 10am.
Contact
Faye Tohbyn on 022 054 2369 or email: fayetohbyn@gmail.com
Rembuden Karate
Be the best you can be! That is our motto. Karate is a journey of optimal health and well-being in everything that we do; in our physical training, our mental discipline, and our attitude to life in general.
When
Wednesdays during school terms from 4:30pm to 6pm.
Thursdays during school terms 4:45pm - 5:30pm (Beginner)
4:45pm - 5:45pm (Intermediate)
5:30pm - 6:30pm (Senior)
Every Sunday during school terms from 3:45pm to 6pm.
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Contact
Contact Sensei Patricia on 027 297 6049 or email patricia@familyfitkarate.co.nz
Go online to http://www.familyfitkarate.co.nz
St John Youth Division
St John Youth programmes help young New Zealanders to develop first aid, health care, leadership and life skills. Penguins are aged 6 to 8, Cadets are aged 8 to 18.
When
Every Tuesday evening during school terms, 6pm – 8:30pm.
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Contact
Ross Young on 021 264 0440 or email ross.young@stjohn.org.nz
Table Tennis
People of all ages and abilities, including casual players, are welcome to come along. Beginners are encouraged to join. Bats
and balls provided. Come and join the friendly group, meet new people and learn new skills.
When
Tuesday mornings during school terms from 9am to midday.
Wednesday evenings from 8pm.
Contact
Philip Leong on 021 230 4083 or email: pdleong.tv@gmail.com
Tai Chi Classes
Fierce Tiger Tai Chuan School, beginners welcome. We teach qigong and tai chi hand forms in the Yang, Sun, and Cheng Man-ching Styles.
When
Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30pm.
Contact
Ferne and David McKenzie on 389 1433 or email: ferne.david@xtra.co.nz
The Ekkaallam Church
We are a community Church group serving the Lord and people. We do it through, by, for and with the love of Jesus Christ.
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When
Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm.
Contact
Email: tec.wgtn@gmail.com or phone Robert on 027 858 9916.