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Welcome to the Kilbirnie & Lyall Bay Community Centre
KLBCC Regular Activities
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Our Drop In Centre is here for community members to pop in, share a free cup of tea or coffee and have a chat about what is happening in the community. There are magazines, books, newspapers and giant games for you to enjoy at your leisure too!
In the Hall.
Monday: 10am - 12pm
Wednesday: 10am - 12pm
Friday: 10am - 12pm
The Drop In Centre
Art Group
Join us for relaxing afternoons with casual adult colouring books, or join in on one of the craft activities led by an experienced artist.
Tea & Coffee provided.
In the Meeting Room.
Mondays: 1pm - 2:45pm
Getting Creative
Exercise for Seniors
Coordination and exercise group class for improved physical function, reduced risk of falls, fun, improved sense of wellbeing and confidence. Focused on seniors, but a good workout for all ages.
In the Hall.
Tuesdays: 1pm - 3pm
Steady As You Go
Wednesday afternoons, come join us for a shared experience of Musical Show & Tell. Pick a song you’d like to share with everyone, listen together, discuss music and interests, then the next person gets a turn. A time for a wee gathering of like minds, to share what we love most - music.
In the Meeting Room.
Wednesdays: 1pm - 3pm
Musical Show & Tell
For a social event with singing rather than talking join us for a fun and casual Sing-A-Long afternoon to songs requested by the group. Each participant can pick whichever song they like as we go around the room. Lyrics are displayed on a large screen so we can all join in.
In the Hall.
Thursday: 1pm - 3pm
Sing-A-Long
Free Community Movie to enjoy with other movie lovers! We cover a wide range of genres and decades. Please see our schedule on the events page. This list is updated monthly with a different film every week. Got a suggestion? We take requests! Email us to let us know what you might like to see at the centre.
In the Hall.
Fridays: 1pm - 3pm
Community Movie
JPs are available at the Centre Tuesdays and Thursdays if you need someone to: Witness signatures on documents, certify copies of documents, take oaths, declarations, affidavits, affirmations, confirm identity.
No appointment needed.
In the Rūma Rā.
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10am - 12pm
Justice of the Peace
A Community Lawyer offers free legal advice and information for people who cannot afford their own solicitor.
No appointment needed.
In the Rūma Rā.
2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month: 12pm - 1pm
Community Law
Eastern Suburbs
Citizens Advice Bureau
Budgeting Advice: The Wellington Citizens Advice Budget Service provides free budget advice and mentoring from trained advisors. Their advice can help you take control of your debt.
Book an appointment in person at the CAB, or email office.welcabbudget@cab.org.nz.
Phone: 04 387 3573
At the CAB we try to help people to know and understand their rights and obligations and how to use this information to get the best outcomes, provide people with the confidence and support they need to take action, and work for positive social change within communities and wider society. We provide a free and independent service to all.Please note that due to a staffing shortage, the Citizens Advice Bureau will be closed on Fridays until further notice.
If you are interested in volunteering with the CAB, please get in contact:
www.cab.org.nz/volunteer
kilbirnie@cab.org.nz
04 387 3573
Monday - Thursday: 10am - 1pm
Friday - Sunday: Closed
Words from the community
“ This place is really a haven, which I think is fantastic.”
Neil
“The community centre gets me out of the house and having interesting conversations.”
Colin