WEEKLY TIMETABLE OF REGULAR EVENTS

Update 18/8/21: The Community Centre is open at Covid-19 Delta Alert Level 2 but we have extra restrictions in place and some classes have not yet returned. See below for details.

MONDAY
10.30am-12.30pm	Mending Mondays, 2a Green Street Repair – don’t replace! Save, don’t scrap! Fortnightly on Mondays from 10.30am come and mend your clothing in the company of others. Some materials provided info@newtowncommunity.org.nz for more info.
​7:30-10:00pm	​Newtown Residents Association - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street The NRA is a group of residents, business owners and people who work & play locally, who care about the community and local issues. Meetings are on the 3rd Monday of every month except December and January. Everyone is welcome. Contact newtownwellington@gmail.com for more info. At Newtown Hall on Daniell St.
TUESDAY
10:00-11:30am	Tai Chi - advanced - St Anne’s Hall, 22 Emmett Street Improve your fitness and balance, for those with some tai chi experience. $2 per session.  (If you are new to tai chi, we recommend you start with the Friday class.)
10:00-11:15am	Baby Friendly Yoga & Chai - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Open for all levels. Parents with babies welcome. Chai served afterwards!  $2 per class. Does not run through school holidays.
6:00-7.00pm	Koha Community Yoga - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street An hour long, open hatha and vinyasa session, bringing together the mind, body and spirit. A yoga practice for everyone’s individual bodies and levels. Some mats available.
WEDNESDAY
9:30-11:00am	Sing Your Lungs Out - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street A fun community singing group for people living with lung disease. Contact Christine cb.mckenna@xtra.co.nz Does not run through school holidays.
11:00am-12.00pm	Community Law Clinic - Newtown Community Centre, 2a Green Street Free confidential legal advice. No appointment necessary. First Wednesday of the month ONLY.
12:00 - 1:00pm	Lunchtime Koha Kundalini Yoga - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Work your physical and emotional energies, strengthen the nervous and glandular systems, shine your aura and build stamina! All-levels with adjustments offered. Koha. Some mats provided. Does not run through school holidays.
​5:00-7:00pm	Newtown Tool Library - 9 Constable Street, next to the Library Drop into the new Newtown Tool Library to join up, borrow or return tools. For more info visit their website www.newtown-tool-library.com or contact them here: newtown.tool.library@gmail.com
​5:30-6:30pm	​Narcotics Anonymous - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Call 0800 NA TODAY (0800 628 632) for more information.
5:30-8:00pm	Newtown Craftivism Collective - Newtown Community Centre, 2a Green Street Anyone is welcome to come and you can turn up whenever you want within these times and stay for as little or as long as you like. Bring your own fabric/stitching-based projects to work in the company of others – or you can work with others to co-create another piece of craftivism. Some materials provided (fabric, threads, needles, scissors, tea/coffee).
7:00-8:00pm	Koha Yoga with Kevin - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street  A gentle yoga class focusing on breathing and relaxing for mid-week relaxation and healthy sleep. Feel free to request from your teacher anything that you want and it will be built into the class. All levels welcome. Hatha yoga, mats provided.
THURSDAY
10:00-11:30am	Yoga & Chai - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Vinyasa Flow yoga classes for all ages and stages. Chai served afterwards!  $2 per class. Does not run through school holidays.
10.30-12pm	Free Social Drama for ages 65+ A fun group using storytelling and drama to keep the mind active and creative! Sessions are full of play, laughter and connection. Email hilary.norris@xtra.co.nz , call 021 306413 or 027 2132 032
5:30-6:30pm	Timebank Orientation - Smart Newtown, 9-11 Constable Street Come and learn more about this alternative economy/community – and sign up! Monthly on the last Thursday. Contact: info@wellingtontimebank.org.nz or find out more  www.wellingtontimebank.org.nz/join-us
6:00-7:00pm	Koha Community Yoga - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Hatha and Vinyasa Styles for everybody, focus on breath with a detailed asana practice. Bring a mat, some are provided.
7:30-8:30pm	On hold until level 1: Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Network Newtown, 9-11 Constable Street Weekly meetings for people wanting to recover from binge eating, anorexia, bulimia, other forms of addictive eating and compulsive exercise. For more information visit: www.addictiveeatersanonymous.org
FRIDAY
10:00-11:00am	​Tai Chi for Beginners – Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street Learn the basic forms of tai chi.  $2 per session. Does not run through school holidays.
12:00-1:00pm	On hold until October when we will review Covid guidelines: Soup Group - Newtown Community Centre, 2a Green Street Come get to know your community over a bowl of FREE hot soup (vegetarian/vegan available). All welcome.
2:30-4:00pm	On hold until level 1: Babybelles Music Classes for 0-3 year olds - Newtown Hall, 71 Daniell Street A 45 minute, singing and music-making session for you and your little one. Classes feature a delightful repertoire of folk songs from around the world. We use puppets, toys, scarves, parachutes, bubbles, ukuleles and percussion instruments, to make sure it's engaging and fun. Visit baby-belles.com to book online. Does not run through school holidays.
SATURDAY
10:00-12:00pm	On hold until level 1: Crop Swap - Winter months: NCCC, 2a Green Street. Summer months: Kaicycle Urban Farm, Hospital Road Monthly on the 2nd Saturday to share resources & build community! Bring surplus or homemade items such as garden produce, plants, seeds, ferments/preserves, baking, homemade cosmetics/toiletries and art. Contact cropswapnewtown@gmail.com or find them on Facebook. Please arrive by 10.15am. Koha for room hire.
11:00am-1:00pm	Newtown Tool Library - 9 Constable Street, next to the Library Drop into the new Newtown Tool Library to join up, borrow or return tools. For more info visit their website www.newtown-tool-library.com or contact them here: newtown.tool.library@gmail.com