Marlborough Express - Weekend Express

WEDNESDAY

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Marlboroug­h Singers (Blenheim Choral Society): 7pm, Wesley Centre, 3 Henry St. 5789656, 0274535612.

Tennis Club: Social Tennis, 9am-12 noon, Marlboroug­h Tennis Club, Parker St. Joanna 021 134 9110. Technology Teaching for Seniors: Studio 19A, Solway Dr, Witherlea, 1pm, beginners class. Small class, after class support $5/hr pp. Private lessons $20/hr. 0212230160, office 5791133. Sunbelt Toastmaste­rs: Learn public speaking and improve your confidence, 6:20pm, Woodbourne Community Centre. Lisa Wheeler: lywheeler@gmail.com or 021 758 648.

Awatere Playcentre: Next to Seddon School, 9am to 11.30am today and Friday. Parent led preschool centre, all preschoole­rs/ whanau/caregivers welcome. Picton Line Dancing: Beginners, Anglican Church Hall, 10am. $6. Jenny 5777537.

Marlboroug­h Property Investors’ Assn: First National Office, 7.30pm. AGM and Bunnings night.

Waitohi/Picton Ferry Precinct October Update: 4-7pm, Marlboroug­h Room, Scenic Hotel Marlboroug­h, 65 Alfred St, Blenheim. Q&A event. 0800639337­79.

Caring for Archives at Home with Archivist Megan Ross: 4:30-5:30pm, Marlboroug­h Museum. All ages. $5. RSVP: Oct 19: 578 1712, E: info@marlboroug­hmuseum.org.nz NIA Dance: 9:30-10:30am, 207 Oakwood Lane, Blenheim. Corinne 5781756, 0273245757.

Craft Group: 9:30am-12pm, Riversdale Community House, 131 Budge St, Blenheim. $3. 5780469. Picton Mahjong Group: 1.15pm, Endeavour Park. All welcome. Gyllian 5735383.

Baby Rhyme Time: 10:30am & 11:30am, Blenheim Children’s Library. Free. Stories and songs for under 2’s. No need to register. After School Fun: 3:30-4:15pm, Picton Library and Service Centre. Free. All ages (pre-schoolers too). No need to book. Stories and crafts. Make something cool to take home.

Blenheim Family History Group: 1-3pm, Blenheim Library. Chrissy 021568850.

Picton Squash Club: Social games, Dublin St courts, 7pm. Adam 5737009.

Anything Goes: Artists complete their work and share ideas. 10-12, MAS Studio, 204 High St, Blenheim. Lyn 0275777100.

Community Connection­s

:A casual catch up for all parents and caregivers. 10.30-12pm, every Wed, Blenheim Plunket Clinic, 16 Henry St. Free.

Wetland Warriors: Grovetown Lagoon, Steam Wharf Rd. Help with the regenerati­on of the lagoon, or in the shadehouse. 9.30am to 11.30am. Rosanne 0210709267. Blenheim Playcentre: Parent-led early childhood education. Monday to Friday, 9.15am to 11.45am, 17 Eltham Rd.

Strand Indoor Bowls: Redwoodtow­n Community Hall, 1pm. Coaching provided. Debbie 5776750.

Picton Scottish Country Dance Club: 7.30pm, Picton Little Theatre. Lynda 0212600860.

Blenheim Depression Support Group: Every Wed, 10-11.30am. We meet to support each other, have regular speakers, outings, share in a safe environmen­t. Info/meeting place details: Virginia 027 3035879.

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