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Age Concern Hawke’s Bay delivers a range of Social Connection groups and activities that aim to reduce isolation among older people and strengthen communities through increasing participation and engagement.
Our activities are available to those 65 and over living independently and are delivered at a variety of venues. While most activities are free to attend, we are always grateful for a koha (donation). To learn more about attending our groups please contact your local office, bookings are essential.
Hastings
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Monday
Steady As You Go excercise group
When: Weekly on Mondays at 10am & 11am
Where: Age Concern Hastings
Cost: FREE
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Tuesday
Steady As You Go excercise group
When: Weekly on Tuesdays at 9:30am & 10:30am
Where: Age Concern Hastings
Cost: FREE
Housie & Afternoon Tea
Come and join us for afternoon tea and play some Housie. It’s also a great way to stay connected with friends and meet new people.
When: Weekly on Tuesdays from 12.45pm – 2.45pm
Where: Age Concern Hastings
Cost: FREE
Korero Clu
A conversation group for people with Aphasia, this is a collaboration with Aphasia NZ and is facilitated by a Speech Language Therapist.
When: Fortnightly on Tuesdays from 10.00am – 12.00pm
Where: Age Concern Hastings
Cost: FREE
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Wednesday
Members Outing
A monthly trip to a variety of locations across Hawke’s Bay including stopping for lunch. Van transport is available, or you can take your own vehicle.
When: Last Wednesday of the Month
Where: Meet at Age Concern Hastings
Cost: $5 Transport and Lunch costs
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Thursday
Nourished for Nil
When: Weekly on Thursdays from 9.30am
Where: Transport provided to Nourished for Nil for those unable to drive.
Cost: FREE
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Friday
Hastings Activity Day
Join us for a day of activity and companionship. The day offers speaker, craft, quizzes, games and more! With every week having something different to offer.
When: Weekly on Fridays from 10.00am – 2.00pm
Where: Age Concern Hastings Hall
Cost: Activity dependant
Steady As You Go Raureka excercise group
When: Weekly on Fridays at 10am
Where: The Station Community Church, Raureka
Cost: FREE
Central Hawke’s Bay
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Monday
Steady As You Go excercise group
When: Weekly on Mondays at 9.15am & 10:30am
Where: St Peter's Hall, Waipawa
Cost: FREE
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Tuesday
Cards
When: Weekly on a Tuesday from 1.00pm
Where: Age Concern CHB Office
Cost: FREE
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Wednesday
Waipawa Activity Day
Join us for a day of activity and companionship. The day offers exercise, speaker, craft, quizzes, games and more! With every week having something different to offer.
When: Wednesdays from 9.30am to 1.00pm
Where: St Peter's Hall, Waipawa
Cost: Activity Dependant
Knitting Group
Bring along your latest knitting project and join the group for conversation and morning tea.
When: Weekly on Wednesday from 10.00am
Where: Age Concern CHB Office
Cost: FREE
Games Afternoon
Join us in playing a variety of board games and conversation. A great way to meet new people and spend an afternoon.
When: Weekly on Wednesday from 1.00pm
Where: Age Concern CHB Office
Cost: FREE
Steady As You Go excercise group
When: Weekly on Wednesdays at 9.30am &10.30am
Where: St Mary's Hall, Waipkurau
Cost: FREE
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Thursday
Senior Citizens Housie
Join the Senior Citizens members in playing some Housie, great prizes and conversation.
When: Second and fourth Thursday of the month from 10.00am
Where: Waipawa Senior Citizens Hall
Cost: TBC
Waipukurau Activity Day
Join us for a day of activity and companionship. The day offers exercise, speaker, craft, quizzes, games and more! With every week having something different to offer.
When: Thursdays from 10.00am to 1.00pm
Where: War Memorial Hall, Waipukurau
Cost: Activity Dependant
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Friday
Housie & Morning Tea
Come and join us for morning tea and play some Housie. It’s also a great way to stay connected with friends and meet new people.
When: Second and last Friday of every month from 10.00am-12.00pm
Where: Waipukurau
Cost: FREE
Rummikub
Rummikub is a tile-based game for 2 to 4 players, combining elements of the card game rummy and mahjong.
When: Fridays from 1.00pm
Where: Age Concern CHB Office
Cost: FREE
Fish and Chip Lunch
Join us for our monthly Fish and Chip Lunch, booking is a must so please contact the office.
When: Last Friday of the month from 11.30am
Where: Age Concern CHB Office
Cost: Lunch order
Steady As You Go excercise group
When: Weekly on Fridays at 10:15am
Where: Otane Hall
Cost: FREE
