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| Ashhurst Pohangina Lions Club | Serving the local community where help is needed, supporting and raising funds for other community organisations and individuals, caring and mentoring the young, building projects. | | ViewMap |
| WEA Book Discussion Group | Sets of books which the group selects are sent out monthly from WEA in Christchurch, with accompanying notes. On the second Tuesday of each month we meet in the Pohangina Library for coffee and a chat, to exchange our books and to discuss the previous month’s book. | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst and Districts Senior Citizens Assn Inc | Social afternoon, First Thursday of each month, 2pm start at the Methodist Hall, Bamfield St Ashhurst | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Pohangina Netball Club | Social and competitive Netball Club | | ViewMap |
| Manawatu Creative Fibre (NZ Spinning and Weaving) | Susan of this Woodville fibre group has offered to provide assistance to Ashhurst and Pohangina area folks interested in getting a group going as well. Thanks, Susan! | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Aquatic and Fitness Centre | Swimming lessonsBabies & Parents, Toddlers, Pre-School, School Age, Squad, Adults. We use the Total Immersion method of beautiful and graceful swimming: www.totalimmersion.net. Winter 2014 swim school from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.Swim and gym times for Winter 2014Monday to Friday: 6:30am to 10:00am; 5:30pm to 7:30pmSunday: 1:00pm to 5:00pmBirthday PartiesIf you wish to hold your child's birthday party at the pool you are most welcome to do so. The cost is $2.00 per child if you wish to do this during public swimming hours and we will supply balloons and table coverings for the group. We will have the tables and chairs set up for you and section off an area for your use.If you wish to book the whole pool for your child's party, we can take bookings for weekends from 10am to 11:30am. This would include the use of the small bouncy castle (if not out for repair), flotation devices and the Aqua Run (if not out for repair - 8 years and over) for the 25m pool. It will also include balloons, chip[pies, table coverings, serviettes and flags for the party. The cost is $90.00 and also includes an AA&FC staff member to help with supervising games in the pool and swimming. For more information ring us on 06 357 5583 of pool@ashhurst.netAqua Run and the Sausage - the Sausage is up at the pool on a Saturday and there is no charge for this. The Aqua Run is up on a Sunday and there is a $1.00 charge for using it. You will need a wristband from reception for access to the Aqua Run. (Note: Contact the pool for up-to-date information). | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Gymnastics Club | Teaching gymnastics for ages 2 ½ up to approximately 13 years of age on Wednesday afternoons at the Village Valley Centre | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Bunnythorpe Pohangina Methodist Church Parish - POHANGINA location | The ABP parish is part of the Manawatu Region of the Methodist Church of New Zealand, administered through a office located at Wesley Broadway Church in Palmerston North. Service times are:- 1st Sunday - Bunnythorpe 10.30am
- 2nd, 4th, and 5th Sundays - Ashhurst 10.00am
- 3rd Sunday - Pohangina 10.30am
- 1st Sunday - Pohangina 7.00pm*
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| Ashhurst Bowling Club | The Ashhurst Bowling Club is one of 16 sister clubs within the Manawatu for the sport of outdoor bowls. The season generally runs from mid September to mid April each year and people of all ages and gender are encouraged to become members. | | ViewMap |
| Manawatu Home Budgeting Service Inc. | The Ashhurst Service is an outpost of the Manawatu Home Budgeting Service Inc. The Ashhurst Service sees clients by appointment. Accommodation and facilities are currently provided by St Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Cambridge Ave, Ashhurst. One on One Advice includes Rescue or Crisis advice and On-going support through regular contact. Sorry, our service does not undertake custodial budgeting – we do not take your money and pay your bills for you. We do offer free, confidential, non-judgmental budgeting assistance: Budget Work Sheet to support application for assistance to Work and Income; Cash flow sheet, allocating next income payment; Statement of Means to support Creditor negotiations to set up affordable payment arrangements; Advice and assistance relating to insolvency procedures: Summary Instalment Order, No Asset Procedure, Bankruptcy. | | ViewMap |
| Pohangina School Reserve | The group is a registered charity. The Pohangina School Reserve is a community recreational park available for use by families and community groups. It features 100 yr old restored school building & landscaped grounds including swimming pool, tennis court, playground, toilets & BBQ. The group supervises the maintenance, development and use of the facility. Hall Hire: contact Kim Couper. Pool Keys-$10, annual pool subscription $25. | | ViewMap |
| Womens Institute | The motto is: For Home & Country. Join an atmosphere of fun & enthusiasm that encourages craft, cooking, home gardening & friendships. All ages are welcome including preschool children. Meet on 2nd Tuesday of month at 1.30pm in Methodist Hall, Bamfield St, Ashhurst. | | ViewMap |
| Manawatu Gorge Biodiversity Project | The Stakeholders Group of the Manawatu Gorge Biodiversity Project are area landowners (including iwi/hapu, private landowners, and councils) who work together to develop environmental and cultural values in the Manawatu Gorge area. | | ViewMap |
| Grove of the Four Dragons | This open-to-all, community-based grove gathers several times a year--especially at solstices and equinoxes--to bring people together to support one another's spiritual development, to build a sense of community, and to participate in ceremonies that honour the participation of humans in the natural world. The grove is led by Adrian Bill Phillips, a Druid Of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids. "Wild Bill" also offers Druidic services in a variety of other contexts, e.g. weddings, home and business blessings, naming ceremonies, and more. | | ViewMap |
| Palmerton North Neighbourhood Support Groups Inc. | To encourage Community networks to form Neighbourhood groups to support each other – to help Police reduce criminal offending in Neighborhoods and to help ensure people are prepared to react effectively to natural disasters in their Neighbourhood. | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Action Group | To foster pride in the Ashhurst community by promoting the development of the living environment and of a community spirit in the Ashhurst area. | | ViewMap |
| Manawatu 4 Wheel Drive Club | Use of 4wd vehicles for recreation | | ViewMap |
| Victim Support | Victim Support is a community agency that offers 24-hour support to people who are affected by crime or trauma. Examples of support provided may include immediate support in a crisis, ongoing support/referral to specialist agencies, support through court trials and hearings, help with Victim Impact Statements, and financial assistance. | | ViewMap |
| Ashhurst Athletics Club | We run weekly meetings over the two summer school terms on a Tuesday night at Lincoln Park down Lincoln Street. We cater for 3 year olds up to 13 year olds and provide tuition and support in track and field activities. | | ViewMap |
| Palmerston North Community Patrol (incorporating Ashhurst area) | While Ashhurst residents are sleeping at night 2 members of Community Patrol are out in our marked vehicle patrolling the streets acting as eyes and ears for the Police taking some responsibility to help make our community a safe place in which to live and work. Volunteers are rostered to do a 4 hour shift approximately once a month. Members know they are doing a worthwhile service to the Community and get satisfaction knowing they are helping others. | | ViewMap |
| Ruahine White Water Club (RWWC) | Whitewater Kayaking, Sea kayaking, Multisport, Canoe Polo, Weekend social kayaking & overnight trips | | ViewMap |