Age Connect / Event Grid View
There are many interesting and fun events and regular group activities to
keep older people feel safe and connected.
Please see activities below, which are all about having fun, being social and healthy, and learning something new.
If you are hosting an event that would be of interest to the community, please click on "Submit An Event" tab.

Active Senior Exercise Class Matua
Senior exercise class with a focus on strength, balance and fun set to music
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Matua Hall
110 Levers Road
Matua , Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

Age Concern Steady As You Go Falls Prevention - Kawerau
Strength and Balance Classes for men and women 65+ The exercises are designed to improve balance, leg strength, general fitness and well-being.
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Kawerau Concert Chambers, Ranfurly Court
Kawerau, Bay of Plenty 3127
New Zealand
Cost:
$3 per person

Croquet at Club Maunganui
New players and visitors welcome
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Association Croquet at Club Maunganui
45 Kawaka Street
Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

65+ Friendship Group Welcome Bay
Morning tea and chat, followed by games and activities. Light lunch followed by entertainment. 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, 10am -…
Type: Social Gatherings
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Welcome Bay Baptist Church
260 Welcome Bay Road
Welcome Bay, Tauranga 3112
New Zealand
Cost:
Gold coin donation/koha

Over 50's Ballet Classes
I am an extremely passionate ballet teacher with over 27 years experience. I am a licensee of Senior Swans ballet which you may have seen on TV,…
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Omokoroa Pavilion
28 Western Avenue
Omokoroa 3114
New Zealand

Walking Group - Age Concern
Start points vary, check the Weekend Sun newspaper, Age Concerns Newsletter or phone Age Concern office on 07 5782 631 for more information.
Type: Social Gatherings, Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

Hearing Support BOP - Coffee Morning Support Group
Meet others in your local community who are living with hearing loss. You are welcome whether the hearing loss is yours or affects a friend or…
Type: Social Gatherings
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Mobility Centre
520 Gloucester Road
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

10 Pin Bowling
Mixed group play for fun
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
10 Pin Tauranga
135 13th Ave
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

500 Cards Mt Maunganui
500 cards come along and join our friendly group
Type: Social Gatherings
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
St Thomas More Church
17 Gloucester Road
Mt Maunganui , Bay of Plenty
New Zealand
Cost:
$4 incl. refreshments

Mt Maunganui RSA Ladies Social Day
Social day starts 1:30pm Entertainment are the 'Boomers" Ladies requiring transport please phone the RSA office by Tuesday We…
Type: Social Gatherings
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
RSA
544 Maunganui Road
Tauranga
New Zealand

Petanque
Learn to play or improve your Petanque skills and strategy
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Bayfair Reserve
17 Russley Drive
Tauranga , Bay of Plenty
New Zealand

Beginners Social Dance Group
Ballroom, latin, rock & roll Just come along on the night
Type: Staying Active
Date: Apr 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Welcome Bay School Hall
309 Welcome Bay Road
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
New Zealand