Regular Events in Rodney

Saturdays

• Silverdale Markets – 7.30am–12.30pm, every Saturday– Vegetable, flowers, plants, craft and much more.
• Matakana Village Markets – 9am–1pm, every Saturday – in Matakana Village.
• Matakana Country Park Market  – 9am–1pm, every Saturday – 2 km past Matakana on Leigh Road. Incorporating The Craft Co-Op.
• Orewa Craft Market & Bazaar – 9am–1pm, Alternate Saturdays – Community Centre, 368 Hibiscus Coast Highway, Orewa. Quality NZ hand made products. Info: Annamaria 021 145 0640 or craftmarketandbazaar@gmail.com
• Warkworth Riverside Village – 9am–2pm, every Saturday – The Heart of the Kowhai and Matakana Coast districts. Boutique shops and lovely cafes and bars.
• Car Boot Sale – 8.30am-1.00pm, every second Saturday - Matakana Country Park (2kms past Matakana Village on Leigh Road). Info: Katrina 422 6284/021 049 5924.

Sundays

• Kaukapakapa Village Market & Car Boot Fair – Every third Sunday of the month, 8.30am to 1pm. Contact Sarah 09 420 9175 or Kim 09 420 5776.
• Hibiscus Coast Country Music Club – 1pm-4.30pm, First Sunday of every month we hold an enjoyable music day. The Orewa Community Centre, Main Road, Orewa. Entry is $3 and includes tea/coffee and biscuits at half time. All singers are amateurs, but the performances are of a high standard. Anyone wishing to sing must be a member $6 per year, to cover the A.P.R.A. regulations, and will need chord charts. For details phone Mike Gorringe, Secretary, on 09 945 0353.
• Rodney Farmers' Market – 6am–10.30am, every Sunday – Orewa Square, cnr HBC Highway & Florence Ave. For details phone Steve Melville on 431 5301 or email stevemelville@xtra.co.nz
• Orewa Farmers' Market – 8am–12.30pm, every Sunday – Orewa Square carpark. Locally grown produce, home-made preserves and soaps, plants, bread, fish and more.
• Puhoi Farmers' Market – 8.30am-12.30pm, last Sunday of every month – Puhoi Sports Club. Interested stallholders to contact Phillippa 09 422 0009
• Warkworth Riverside Village – 10am onwards, every Sunday – The Heart of the Kowhai and Matakana Coast districts. Boutique shops and lovely cafes and bars.
• HBC Orchid Society – 1.30pm, second Sunday of the month – Masonic Lodge, Centreway Rd, Orewa. Ph Judy 424 1968.
• Funday at the Leisure Centre – 3pm onwards, every Sunday – Fun for the whole family.
• HBC Country Music Club, First Sun of month, Orewa Community Hall, Orewa Square. 1-4pm. $3 entry. Ph Sue 426 9122.

Mondays

• Mainly Music Silverdale – 10-11am – fun, interactive music session for parents and preschoolers. Birth–5yrs. Morning tea provided. $3 per family. St. Johns Ambulance Hall, Silverdale. Ph Joey 021 235 9786.
• Afrikaans Storytime at Whangaparaoa Library – 10.30-11am – All preschoolers and their moms/caregivers are welcome. Please contact Sue on 09 427-3710 for further details.
• Scrabble – 12.45pm – New players, all levels welcome. The Hibiscus Coast Scrabble Club. Orewa Community Hall. Ph Joan 426 4521
• Hibiscus Coast Bridge Club – 12.45pm – Kath Hopper Park Club rooms, Manly. Ph Barbara 424 1709
• Rodney Rose Society – 2pm - first Monday of the month – Take time out to smell the roses. Relax and enjoy good company. RSA. Ph 424 5782.
• Monday Night Run/Walks – 6.15pm – starting on October 1 – six courses to choose from. Starts at the Orewa Surf Club carpark. Walks for all ages and level of fitness (for details contact Ed on 427 9321).
• Housie – 6.45pm for 7.30pm start, first Monday of the month – in the woolshed building at Matakana Country Park, opens tea and coffee provided, proceeds to St Andrews Church, phone Sharon 422 7133.
• Whangaparaoa Indoor Bowling Club – 7.15pm – Primary School Ladies Mile. Ph Anne 426 4714.
• Silverdale Squash Club Womens Training Programme – 7-8pm – Ph Hollie 426 0087 or 021 701 456 to register.

Tuesdays

• Manly Bowling Club – 9–11am – Manly Park, Join our club, have fun, free coaching. Ph 424 7396.
• Silverdale Squash Club Womens Training Programme – 9.30-10.30am – Ph Hollie 426 0087 or 021 701 456 to register.
• Pram Walking – 10am – Leaving from the Women's Centre on 1 Alnwick Street
• Ladies Probus Club of Whangaparaoa – 10am, second Tuesday of the month – Bridge Club, Ladies Mile, Fun & fellowship, interesting speakers, outings & events. Ph Deirdre 428 3301 or Ann 428 3327
• Womens's Support Group – Mornings – Contact Women’s Centre Rodney 425 7261 or 0800 237674.
• Orewa Community Church Craft Group – 10am – handcrafts, beadmaking, mosaics, art, cards, album work. Creativity and Friendship go together.
• Probus Mens' Club Hibiscus Coast – 10am, first Tuesday of month – Manly. Ph Graeme 424 7115 for info on Probus’s retirement activities for men.
• Hibiscus Coast VIP Club – 11am, third Tuesday of the month – for visually impaired. Orewa Presbyterian Church hall. Small charge. Transport available. Ph 424 8580.
• Hibiscus Coast Toastmasters Club – Evening, second Tuesday of the month – Edith Hopper Park Bridge Club rooms. Ph Ursula 021 918 631.
• Whangaparaoa Lions Club – second and fourth Tuesday of the month – Join our friendly group & help serve the community. Ph Jean 428 5207 or Donald 424 4556.
• Zonta Club of Hibiscus Coast – 6.30pm, fourth Tuesday of the month, meet for dinner. Ph Kay 021 554 780 or email Hibiscuscoast@zonta.org.nz

Wednesdays

• Senior Badminton – 9-11am – Leisure Centre Stanmore Bay. All welcome.Ph Hilary 426 5909 or Val 424 5420.
• Orewa Indoor Bowling Group for Partially Sited – 9.30-11.30am – Orewa Presbyterian Church hall. Coffee/tea, good fellowship. Virginia David Ph 426 8454.
• Bellavita Healthy & Fitness – 10am – Mums and babes stroller circuit class. Orewa Youth Centre, Hibiscus Coast Hwy, (behind Estuary Arts) $10 p/class. Ph Kelly 424 0866 or 0210 278 0340.
• Laughter Club – 10.30am & 11.15am, second and fourth Wednesday of the month – at the Orewa Community Centre. Gold coin donation. Ph Shaguntala 027 2611 140.
• Hibiscus Coast Bridge Club – 12.45pm – Every Mon and Fri afternoon 12.45pm, Wed evening 6.45pm. Kath Hopper Park Club rooms, Manly. Ph Barbara 424 1709
• Hibiscus Coast Widowed Club – 1pm, second Wednesday of the month – Orewa Community Centre. Interesting speakers, afternoon tea, outings and trips. $2. Ph 424 3757.
• Arthritis NZ Hibiscus Coast Support Group – 1.30pm, fourth Wednesday of the month – Social group, Red Beach Methodist Church. Speakers of interest and afternoon tea. Ph Judy 426 1186 or Sue 424 2269
• Hibiscus Coast Grandparents Parenting Grandchildren Inc. – Every first Wednesday of the month – Support for grandparents who are the primary caregivers. Ph 09 426 9136
• Twilight Market – 3pm to 7pm – Matakana Farmers’ Market
• Orewa Lions Business Meeting – 6.30pm, first Wednesday of the month – Orewa Surf Club All welcome. Ph Harry Wills 426 6629 or Roy Monk 427 9985.
• Orewa Lions Dinner Meeting – 6.30pm, third Wednesday of the month – Orewa Surf Club All welcome. Ph Harry Wills 426 6629 or Roy Monk 427 9985.
• Orewa Social Indoor Bowling Club Inc. – 7pm – Orewa Community Centre, Ph Pat 426 4025.
• HBC Photographic Club – 7.15pm, third Wednesday of month – Orewa Community Church. Ph Ivan Brown 421 0410.
• Drumming & Bagpipes Free Tuition – 7.30pm – Silverdale Primary School Hall, Ph Gloria Pointon 424 7244 or Bob Logan 420 3078
• Red Beach Ladies Probus Group – second Wednesday of the month – Red Beach Methodist Church ph 426 3397 or 426 0197.
• Orewa Spiritualist Centre – 7.30pm, second Wednesday of the month – All welcome. Ph Lynda 424 1998.

Thursdays

• Orewa Ladies Probus Club – 10am, first Thursday of the month – St John Catholic Church Hall. Come and enjoy going on outings and meeting other friendly ladies. ph Nan Hansbro 426 7302.
• Probus Club of Orewa – 10am, third Thursday of the month – Masonic Hall, Centreway Rd, Orewa. Speakers, outings & friendship. Now an open club, all welcome. Ph Paddy 426 6822.
• Pioneer Dance Club – 1pm-3pm – Silverdale Hall. Ballroom dancing. All welcome. $2 at the door. Frederick Vella, 426 4479
• Hibiscus Coast Stamp Club – 1.30pm, second Thursday of the month – Baycrest Village, Walbrook Rd, Manly. Everybody welcome. Ph Aud Eriksen 424 5766.
• Silverdale Squash Club Juniors – 5-6pm – under 19’s coaching 3 months membership for $30 for more details call Hollie 426 0087 or 021 701 456 or holliejoss@slingshot.co.nz
• Indoor Bowling – 7.15pm – at Primary School, Ladies Mile, every Monday night 7.15pm or 12.45pm Thurs. Ratepayers Hall, Whangaparaoa. Queries ph Anne 426 4714.
• Whangaparaoa Indoor Bowling Club – 7.15pm – Primary School Ladies Mile, or Thursday 12.45pm. Ratepayers Hall Whangaparaoa. Ph Anne 426 4714.
• Old Time Dancing – 7.30–10pm – Community Hall, Waiora Road, Stanmore Bay. Ph 428 1061.
• Hibiscus Organ & Keyboard Club – 7.30pm, first Thursday of the month – Red Beach Methodist Church. New members welcome. Ph Alison 426 9925.

Fridays

• Hibiscus Coast Bridge Club – 12.45pm – Every Mon and Fri afternoon 12.45pm, Wed evening 6.45pm. Kath Hopper Park Club rooms, Manly. Ph Barbara 424 1709
• Good Companions Orewa – 10am–11.30am – Orewa Croquet Club Hatton Road, Orewa.
• Whangaparaoa Golf Club Monthly Tournament – Last Friday of the month – Phone the club, 424 5441, for further details and bookings.
• Stillwater Playgroup – 9.30am–12pm – Stillwater Boating club. Ph Tui 428 1505.
• Hidden Treasures of Rodney – Walking group, 4–5 hour daywalks, moderately paced, average fitness OK. Enrol at Orewa College ph 426 8244
• Manly Bowling Club – Manly Park – 5.30–8.30pm. Friday twilight evenings, start Nov 6. Adults $5, Students $2 p/night. Coaching & bowls supplied free. Ph Doug 424 0594 or 027 276 1203.

Monthly

• Well-Women's Clinic – bookings essential. Contact Women’s Centre Rodney 425 7261 or 0800 237674.
• Whangaparaoa Lions Club – meet twice monthly. For more information phone President Jean Steel 428 5207 or Paul Reid 424 4289.