Community Notices

Birkdale North Music Centre
Birkdale North Music Centre is funded by the Ministry of Education and provides kids with inexpensive music classes held on Saturday mornings. The Music Centre is for all children from school year 1 to year 8. We teach recorder, keyboard, clarinet, trombone, trumpet, saxophone, flute, violin, cello, guitar, drum, ukulele and vocal classes. The children can also join our choir, orchestra and jazz band. The annual membership fee for tuition is $100 per instrument. Birkdale North Music Centre, 213 Birkdale Road – enrolments at www.birkdalenorthmusic.school.nz

Autumn School Holidays

Skids – Birkdale North
Pocket Rockets Holiday Workshops
KIDS134 – Birkdale Community House
All Blacks Experience

Community Sport
Pocket Rockets
ShoreDance
Jnr Rugby
Falcons Softball
Birkenhead United Football
Junior Tough Guy & Gal Challenge

Community
Beachhaven/Birkdale Community House
Kaipatiki Project
Highbury House
Harbour Hospice Support
EcoFest 2023
Hearts & Minds Groups

Junior Athletics
Want to learn how to run, jump or throw? The skills you learn in athletics are the perfect foundation for almost any sport.
Every student can give athletics a go. Our local athletics club – Calliope Athletics Club – is welcoming new members now and we encourage students to get involved and get active. Contact details for all athletics clubs nationwide are available here athletics.org.nz/FindaClub and become a member.

Brain Play
Coding, robotics, and 3d printing after-school classes. Free trials, open days and workshops available. Ages 5+.
Email us for more information on info@brainplay.co.nz or see brainplay.co.nz.”

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Gymnastics
Have you ever tried rhythmic gymnastics? It’s really fun learning skills with ribbons, hoops, balls and more! North Harbour Gymnastics has some great new rhythmic gymnastics classes. Maybe you’d like to give one a go? Sign up through www.nhgym.co.nz now or email erica.xtremerg@gmail.com for more information.

Precompetitive class (Tuesdays 3:30-5pm)

* for 5-7 year olds

* come and learn the building blocks of the competitive programme

* develop flexibility, strength and coordination while learning skills with rope, hoop, ball, clubs and ribbon

RG Squad (Wednesdays 5-7pm at Glenfield College and/or Saturdays 3:30-5:30pm at Eventfinda Stadium)

* for 6-10 year olds

* train once or twice a week

* learn an individual routine and a pairs/trios routine

* start having a go at competitions!

Kindy RG (10:30-11:30am at Eventfinda Stadium)

* for 4 year olds

* develop hand-eye coordination and musicality through a mixture of rhythmic gymnastics and ballet

* teddy bears can come along too!

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Term Dates 2023