Age Concern Taranaki

Music and Movement - Hawera
2026-03-04 10:15 - 11:30, 2026-03-11 10:15 - 11:30, 2026-03-18 10:15 - 11:30, 2026-03-25 10:15 - 11:30 (Pacific/Auckland) | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
Held every Wednesday 10.15am
Come and enjoy a morning of music and movement with Katrina.
Exercise in a fun and safe environment to great music from the 60’s.
Bring a water bottle.
$2 per session

Casual Cuppa - Manaia
2026-03-04 11:15 - 12:15 UTC | Gibson Hall Manaia, 48 Tauhuri Street,, Manaia, 4612, New Zealand
First Wednesday of the month.
11:15am Gibson Hall, Tauhiri Street, Manaia – Drop in, make friends, socialise and take part in discussions.

Music and Movement Inglewood
2026-03-04 13:30 - 15:30 UTC | Marinoto Inglewood, 72 Matai Street, Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand
Inglewood Music and Movement – Connect & Enjoy! ☕👫🎶
Join us at Age Concern Taranaki’s Inglewood Music and Movement, a friendly gathering where you can meet new people, enjoy great company, and have a wonderful time!
📅 When? 1st Wednesday of every month🕜 Time? 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM📍 Where? Marinoto, 72 Matai Street, Inglewood
What’s in store?🎶music, rhythm, movement stimulate coordination and memories☕ Enjoy a lovely afternoon tea🤝 Make new friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
Come along, bring a friend, and be part of this wonderful community gathering!

Drop In Cafe
2026-03-05 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-03-12 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-03-19 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-03-26 09:30 - 11:30 UTC | Age Concern Taranaki New Plymouth Office, 33 Liardet Street, New Plymouth, 4312, New Zealand
Connection, Conversation & Community!
Join us at our Drop-In Café for a warm and welcoming morning of socialising, laughter, and great company over a delicious morning tea.
Every Thursday 9.30am-11.30am
Meet new friends, enjoy engaging conversations, and hear from inspiring guest speakers.

Camelia Cafe / Coffee Morning
2026-03-05 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-03-12 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-03-19 10:30 - 12:00 UTC | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
10:30 at Presbyterian Centre, Argyle Street, Hawera – Drop in, make friends, socialise and take part in robust discussions.
KOHA – Gold coin donation.

Phone us to check in which dates we have Guest Speakers

Games and Craft Morning - Hāwera
2026-03-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-20 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
First and third Friday of the month excluding public holidays
10:00 at Presbyterian Centre, Argyle Street, Hawera.
Come along and enjoy a game of Rummy-O, Scrabble, or try a puzzle.
Or enjoy the company of others while you complete your own crafts
KOHA – $2 donation.

Drop in Social - Stratford
2026-03-06 10:15 - 11:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Senior Citizens Hall Stratford, 53 Juliet Street, Stratford, New Zealand
Held the 1st Friday of every month.
Come and have a casual cuppa and meet new friends

Waitara Waiata & Wellbeing
2026-03-06 13:00 - 15:30, 2026-03-13 13:00 - 15:30, 2026-03-20 13:00 - 15:30 UTC | Senior Citizens Hall Waitara, 3 Warre Street, Waitara, Taranaki
🎶 Waiata & Wellbeing – Waitara’s Music & Movement Group! 💃
Nau mai, haere mai! Join us for Waiata & Wellbeing, a vibrant music and movement group in Waitara, welcoming Kaumātua, older people, whānau, and friends. Whether you love to sing, play, dance, or just enjoy the rhythm, this is a space to connect, have fun, and stay active!
🎤 Sing along to well-loved songs🎸 Try an instrument or bring your own💃 Move & groove with fun, easy exercises☕ Enjoy good company & a cuppa🎶 Feel the joy of music in a supportive, uplifting space
📍 Where? Senior Citizens Hall, 3 Warre Street, Waitara📅 When? 1pm – 3.30pm📞 Contact Age Concern Taranaki to learn more
Come along, bring your whānau, and let’s celebrate the power of music together! 🎶✨

March Outing - South
2026-03-11 08:30 - 15:30 (Pacific/Auckland) | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
🚌 March South Monthly Outing – Mystery North Bus Tour
📅 Wednesday 11th March 2026
Join us for a fun day out with our Mystery North Taranaki Bus Tour — where we’re going is a surprise! Enjoy great company, scenic views, and a relaxing day of exploration.
🕘 Pick-Up Times & Locations

8:45am – Hawera: Presbyterian Hall, Argyle Street

9:20am – Stratford: Bus Stop, War Memorial, Miranda Street

🕒 Return Times (approx.)

Stratford: 3:00pm

Hawera: 3:30pm

💰 Cost: $80 per person
📞 Bookings:Please book with:

Katrina: 027 228 5371

Julie: 027 264 3086

📌 Bookings and payment required by Thursday 26th February
ℹ️ Important Information:

Please bring your own water bottle

Some easy walking will be involved

Walkers can be stored on the bus

You will need to be able to hop onto the bus unassisted

We look forward to sharing this special mystery adventure with you! 😊

Warm Up Wednesday
2026-03-11 09:30 - 11:30, 2026-03-25 09:30 - 11:30 UTC | Age Concern Taranaki New Plymouth Office, 33 Liardet Street, New Plymouth, 4312, New Zealand
Warm Up Wednesday 9.30am-11.30am
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.
Singing, instruments, movement and fun.
Enjoy a light spoons and tunes treat on the day served at 10.45am

Gold Coin Donation

Stratford Chirpy Fridays - Music and Sing-a-long
2026-03-13 10:30 - 11:30 UTC | Senior Citizens Hall Stratford, 53 Juliet Street, Stratford, New Zealand
Occurs on Second and fourth Friday of the month
10:30am Senior Citizens Hall,
53 Juliet Street, Stratford.
Morning Coffee / Tea will be provided, please join us to make or meet with friends, socialise, relax and sing the Friday away!
KOHA will be appreciated

Men's Group - New Plymouth
2026-03-16 11:30 - 12:30 (Pacific/Auckland) | Age Concern Taranaki New Plymouth Office, 33 Liardet Street, New Plymouth, 4312, New Zealand
Held on the 3rd Monday of every month
Men’s Group – Monthly Catch-Up
Our Men’s Group meets once a month in a relaxed and welcoming environment. It’s a chance to connect with other men, share experiences, enjoy good conversation, and build friendships.
Whether you come along for a chat, a laugh, or simply some company, you’ll always be made to feel welcome.
Everyone is welcome — no pressure, just good company and connection.
Contact Richard for this months activities. 06 759 9196

Social Drop In - Hawera
2026-03-17 11:15 - 12:00 UTC | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
11am at Presbyterian Centre, Argyle Street, Hawera – please join us for a cuppa and make or meet with friends, socialise and relax.

Held the First and Third Tuesday of the month

Morning Coffee - Waverley
2026-03-18 10:30 - 11:30 UTC | Library Plus Waverley, 58 Weraroa Rd,, Waverley, New Zealand
Third Wednesday of the month excluding school holidays

10.30am Library Plus, 58 Weraroa Rd, Waverley join the Happy Library group for morning tea. Drop in, make friends, socialise and take part in discussions

March Outing - North
2026-03-18 11:30 - 13:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Sunworld Restaurant, 250 Devon Street east, New Plymouth, New Zealand
🚌 March North Monthly Outing – Lunch at Sunworld
📅 Wednesday 18th March 2026
📍Sunworld Restaurant
250 Devon Street East
New Plymouth
🕒 Time: 11.30am
💰 Cost: $22.90 per person
📞 Bookings:Please book with:

Pauline or Robyn: 06 759 9196

📌 Bookings and payment required by Wednesday 11th March

Inglewood Social Afternoon
2026-03-19 13:30 - 15:30 UTC | Marinoto Inglewood, 72 Matai Street, Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand
Inglewood Social Afternoon – Connect & Enjoy! ☕👫
Join us at Age Concern Taranaki’s Inglewood Social Afternoon, a friendly gathering where you can meet new people, enjoy great company, and have a wonderful time!
📅 When? 3rd Thursday of every month🕜 Time? 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM📍 Where? Marinoto, 72 Matai Street, Inglewood
What’s in store?🎲Bingo and Games☕ Enjoy a lovely afternoon tea🗣️ Occasional guest speakers & fun activities🤝 Make new friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
Come along, bring a friend, and be part of this wonderful community gathering!

Men's Group - Hawera
2026-03-24 11:30 - 12:30 (Pacific/Auckland) | Age Concern Taranaki Hawera Office, Presbyterian Church
Men’s Group – Monthly Catch-Up
Our Men’s Group meets once a month in a relaxed and welcoming environment. It’s a chance to connect with other men, share experiences, enjoy good conversation, and build friendships.
Whether you come along for a chat, a laugh, or simply some company, you’ll always be made to feel welcome.
Everyone is welcome — no pressure, just good company and connection.
Contact Richard for this months specific activity. 09 579 9196

Morning Coffee - Pātea
2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Library Plus Patea, 128 Egmont Street,, Pātea, New Zealand
Fourth Wednesday of the month, excluding school holidays
10am Library Plus, 128 Egmont Street Pātea
Join the Happy Knitters Library group for morning tea. Drop in, make friends, socialise and take part in discussions.
