Due to the potential risk of spreading the Covid-19 virus, the community centre office will be closed to walk in’s for the next month. We will still be available to open rooms etc if you are hiring, we are just trying to limit social, in person contact as a precaution. We are also contactable via […]
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Jan
Jan
Leys Institute Library and Gymnasium, Ponsonby The 114-year old Auckland Council-owned Leys Institute buildings will close from 5pm, Friday 20 December until further notice. The twin buildings are home to the Leys Institute Library and Gymnasium. A recently completed seismic assessment has found structural issues that make the buildings unsafe to occupy in the unlikely […]
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Oct
Oct
The kids from our 2 weeks of art classes during the school holidays all contributed to this awesome artwork – now I need to find a good place to display it so everyone can see how talented they are!
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Sep
Sep
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Aug
Aug
Check our Whats On pages for the Arts 4 us drop-in art fun in the first week of the October School holidays. We are also collaborating with Patisserie Chef Tenille Baker, to deliver some delicious kids baking classes in September and October – Check them out on our Whats On page but to register please […]
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May
May
Ponsonby Community Centre’s former Chair John Hill, received a special award last night at the Waitemata Good Citizens awards – Long Service to the Community. Congratulations John – well deserved recognition and thank you for all you did for the Community Centre!
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Apr
Apr
St Stephen’s in Ponsonby finds itself in a very mixed socio-economic demographic. One way they thought to help connect these distinct communities, in a non-threatening way, was to set up a community pantry. A community pantry is a self-sustained food and sanitary items bank where anyone in the community may contribute and anyone in the […]
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Mar
Mar
Dance Movement Therapy group sessions for Adults with Special Needs (including Autism, Cerebal Palsy, Downs syndrome, cognitive delays, other disabilities). Participate in a fun and therapeutic dance movement group which will foster social connections and self expression through creative and expressive dance movement activities. Entry via koha donation. For more information Email: [email protected] www.dancetherapy.co.nz
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Mar
Mar
Ponsonby Community Centre’s Free Yoga for Seniors classes have been accredited as a Community Strength and Balance programme through Live Stronger for Longer, a government funded organisation dedicated to getting seniors active and healthy. To learn more about Live Stronger for Longer visit their website www.livestronger.org.nz