500 Card Playing Group
Beginners and new members welcome. Wednesday 1.00pm-3.00pm. $2 per session. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Avon Bonsai Society
A group of bonsai enthusiasts that meet on the first Wednesday of each month (except January) at 7.30pm. Visitors are always most welcome to attend. Location: Isleworth School, 59A Farrington Avenue Email: avonbonsai@hotmail.co.nz Web: www.avonbonsai.org.nz Bishopdale Book ClubSecond Monday of the month at 10am OR fourth Thursday of the month at 1pm. Join our friendly group of readers to discuss your favourite books and current reads. There’s no set book to read, just come along and join our relaxed and friendly social book chat. Meets monthly. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: 03 941 7923 Email: library@ccc.govt.nz Web: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/locations/BISHOPDALE/ Bishopdale Bridge Group
The group meets weekly on Wednesdays at 11.00am-2.30pm starting 16 August 2017. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: Janet Stokes on 03 352 1440 Email: c-j.stokes@xtra.co.nz Bishopdale Genealogy Group
The genealogy group meets every 4th Thursday of the month, January to November, at 7.30pm. $3 door charge. New members and visitors are most welcome. Location: The Hub, St Margaret's Church, 94 Farrington Avenue Phone: Lis on 03 354 3933, Fran on 03 352 5605 or David on 03 360 2133 Email: Bishopdale@genealogy.org.nz Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nzlsgbb/ Bishopdale Ladies Club (formerly Probus)
Meets on the second Monday of the month, February to December, at 10.00am. Location: Bishopdale Reformed Church, 90 Highsted Road Phone: Lyn on 03 359 6387 or Eileen on 03 550 3032 Bishopdale Menz Shed
Menz Shed brings men together in a community space to share their skills, have a laugh, and work on practical tasks individually (personal projects) or as a group (for the shed or community). Location: 55A Kendal Avenue Phone: Richard on 03 359 7275 Email: rendle@xtra.co.nz Website: menzshed.org.nz/bishopdale Bishopdale Spinning Group
To promote and support all spinners, weavers, knitters and all people interested in working with wool. The group meets every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month 10.00am-1.00pm. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: Jan on 03 342 4188 or 021 128 3616 Bishopdale Toastmasters Club
A community club dedicated to developing and promoting public speaking and leadership skills. We welcome guests and new members anytime. The club meets every Thursday evening 7:30pm-9:15pm. Location: Upstairs at Bowls Papanui, 181 Condell Avenue. Phone: Ian on 03 359 9444 or Joanna on 03 420 0665. Email: bishopdale@toastmasters.org.nz Website: www.bishopdaletoastmasters.org.nz Bolivia Card Group
Bolivia is a card game for four people playing in partnerships. The group plays every Thursday between 1pm-3pm. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: Chris on 027 549 3828 or Genny on 021 607 821 Book and Jigsaw Library
Pop in and borrow a book or jigsaw from our collection. Perfect for a rainy afternoon. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Burnside Scottish Country Dance Club
A great place for fun, friendship and fitness. We meet at the Isleworth School Hall from 8.00pm till 10.00pm on a Thursday evening. No experience needed. Wear soft soled shoes and bring a friend. Location: Isleworth School, 59A Farrington Avenue. Phone: Margaret Birse on 03 327 0193 Email: bealey47@hotmail.com Card Making Club
A weekly club for keen card makers who want to meet with others of similar interests, to share ideas and techniques. New members are always welcome. Meets on Mondays at 1:00pm-2:30pm during school terms. $4 per week. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Card Making Courses
A three part course for those interested in learning more about card making or just want to get started. Contact the Bishopdale Community Trust to register. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Chinese Culture Association
A non-profit organisation that promotes the vibrant and diversified multiculture. Meets 2pm every Sunday. Phone: Robbin on 021 020 29900 Email: cca2004@gmail.com Web: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100004900276115 Christchurch Bonsai ClubThe club supports members in studying, practising, and enjoying the art of bonsai, and teaches this art to others through classes and displays. Meets every second Wednesday of the month at 7.30pm. Location: Cotswold Preschool Hall, 37 Colesbury Street Phone: Wendy on 03 981 8594 or 021 024 65093 Email: chchbonsai@yahoo.com Web: christchurchbonsaisociety.royalwebhosting.net/Index.html or www.facebook.com/Christchurch-Bonsai-Society-936447359719262 Christchurch Widow and Widowers Social Group
The group meets once a month and welcomes new members aged late 50s and up for outings, friendship, movies, walks and dinners. Phone: Claire on 03 354 3976 or Carol on 03 981 4125 Coffee and Friendship Group
Great company, lots of fun! Come for morning tea and meet new people. Meets every Monday 10:30am - 11:30am. Gold coin donation. Guest speaker every second Monday of the month. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Community Lunch
Come and enjoy a shared lunch of yummy soup in winter and sandwiches in summer. Everyone welcome. Great company and lots of laughs. 11.30am - 12.30pm every Thursday. Gold coin donation. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Craft, Crochet and Knitters Group
An informal, friendly group for knitters, crocheters and crafters - all welcome. Bring your own craftwork. This group is supported by an experienced tutor. Meets Wednesdays at 1.00pm-3.00pm. Gold coin donation. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Kathleen's Dances
An evening of sequence dancing. Enjoy dances like the destiny waltz, alpha waltz, gypsy tap and Madison swing. Every fourth Saturday of the month at 7.30pm-10.00pm. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: Kathleen on 03 349 6929 Email: kathleenmorris@paradise.net.nz Knit 'n' Yarn
Tuesdays 1.00pm-3.00pm. Bring along your current craft project and enjoy a social crafting time with others. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: 03 941 7923 Email: library@ccc.govt.nz Web: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/locations/BISHOPDALE/ Le Le Line Dance
Line dancing with Vicky Hamilton. Mondays 10.30am - 12.00pm and Fridays 1.00pm - 2.30pm. $3 per session. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: 027 388 8929 Man Up Bishopdale
A group that helps empower men to overcome any challenges in life. Aims to strengthen men to become better fathers, husbands, brothers and leaders in their home and community. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: 021 359 894 Web: www.facebook.com/manupcanterbury Papanui Club
The club has a range of activities and groups available to its members including card playing, gardening club, leisure time section, SeniorNet North-West Christchurch, travel section, and wine and food lovers. Location: 310 Sawyers Arms Road Phone: 03 359 9586 Email: reception@papanuiclub.co.nz Website: www.papanuiclub.co.nz Rasol O-Allah Islamic Centre
Location: 1 Leacroft Street Rotary Club of Bishopdale/Burnside
Meets on Monday nights 6.00pm-7.30pm for networking, guest speakers and planning future community projects. Don't wait to asked, we'd love you to be involved. Location: Papanui Club, 310 Sawyers Arms Road Phone: John Walsh on 027 733 4284 Email: secretary@bishopdale-burnside-rotary.com Web: www.bishopdale-burnside-rotary.com Scrabble Club
Join us for a friendly game of scrabble in the library. Wednesdays 1.00pm-3.00pm. Location: Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre, 13 Bishopdale Court Phone: 03 941 7923 Email: library@ccc.govt.nz Web: my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/locations/BISHOPDALE/ Scrabble Group
Come along and play scrabble with a friendly group. Exercise your brain and have fun. Tuesday mornings 9.45am-12.00pm. Gold coin donation. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Social Housie
Every first Thursday of the month at 1.00pm. Gold coin donation. Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz Southern Cities Toastmasters Club
The club meets fortnightly on Thursdays at 7:00am. Location: St Gregory's Church Hall, 26 Cotswold Avenue Phone: Marc van Irsel on 021 513 394 Website: 6944.toastmastersclubs.org Sundbye Community House
Bishopdale Community Trust operates Sundbye Community House as a drop-in community centre for locals from Monday-Thursday, 10am-3pm. All are welcome! The house runs a wide variety of groups and activities, and is also available for hire. Location: 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz United Afghan Association of Canterbury
Wishing Wardrobe
Clothing exchange. Pick up something new to wear! Location: Sundbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue Phone: 03 359 1741 Email: bctoffice@xtra.co.nz Website: www.bishopdalecommunity.org.nz |
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