Close Quarters Combat (CQC) can be described as a modern day realistic self defence system. It's really a mix of many different styles of martial arts in addition to military and police tactics. CQC can be taught to everybody; young and old, the fit and the unfit. It's a highly effective form of street self defence, the main objective being to help develop the ability to quickly and efficiently defend yourself, a friend or loved one against a violent attack. CQC will show you ways to use any part... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Beachlands and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Beachlands, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

I am a qualified NZ Suzuki teacher trainer in cello with 25 years experience. My studios are in Westmere, Waiheke Island and via Skype. Check out my web site for more photos or for more information on the Suzuki Method. Read more

We are a "Home away from Home" childcare centre based in East Tamaki offering FREE CHILDCARE for up to 40 hours per week: Ages 0-3 years: Two Years Free Childcare Ages 3-6 years: One Year Free Childcare We know that times are tough because of covid-19 and we understand that parents need care for their children so, we are here to help! We have limited spaces so call now or call in and see us. We are open from 6.30am until 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Read more

Waiheke Nannies is the only nanny agency and babysitting service on Waiheke Island. Our nannies are interviewed, referenced, and police checked. On call babysitters for evenings out, weddings and events. Part-time and permanent nannies on the books to care for your children. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Dannemora and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Dannemora, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed to... Read more

We run Messy Play Events for preschoolers around Auckland, currently in Meadowbank and Takapuna. You can book and pay online for as many or as few as you like. Mess it up is developmental messy play, where your child can explore, discover, think, learn and problem solve using all their senses. Messy or sensory play helps connect neural pathways to aid brain development in early childhood. We use many different sensory and messy mediums in each session such as edible finger paint, tempera... Read more

The Waiheke Recreation Centre is a central asset to the local Waiheke community for sports and recreation. It’s the only indoor sporting facility on the island and is a very popular asset during the Winter months. Built in 1991 by Auckland City Council, it’s run on a Not For Profit / Charitable basis on a “shared usage” model. During the day, the local High School has exclusive usage. After 4pm, at weekends & during school holidays, it becomes a public facility where a number of User Groups... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Glen Innes and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Glen Innes, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

Te Tuhi's name was gifted by local tangata whenua Ngāi Tai and is in reference to their ancestor Manawatere a great explorer who signalled his arrival in Aotearoa New Zealand by making his tuhi, or mark, on a pohutukawa tree using karamea, a red ochre. Te Tuhi, strives to live up to this legacy of exploration by being one of New Zealand’s foremost contemporary art spaces known for its core function of commissioning ambitious new artworks by a diverse selection of artists. The organisation is also... Read more

Bouncing Kiwi's castle hire provides affordable bouncing castles for children's parties and other events around the Auckland region. Read more

Come and Learn to Sail at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club which is based in Half Moon Bay, Auckland and sail around the Tamaki River area. Bucklands Beach Yacht Club is one of Auckland's few Sailing clubs that cover everything from Junior Learn to Sail (age 8-14) in our Optimists & Sunbursts to Adult Learn to Sail in our Keel Boats; and also focuses on the School Team Sailing Program. We also have a Centreboard division where the children train in Optimists for the Green Fleet. We have a variety of... Read more

New Shoots Pakuranga/Botany Childcare Centre New Shoots early childhood centre is a beautiful, boutique home-away-from-home located conveniently between Pakuranga, Botany and Highland Park. From the scent of home cooking to the sound of giggling children, our purpose-built centre delights the senses the moment you walk through the door. New Shoots Pakuranga is proudly part of Enviroschools - an environment action-based programme with a kaupapa of empowering tamariki to create a healthy, peaceful... Read more

Waiheke Junior Golf programme each Thursday at the club during term time. Under 5yrs casual playgroup, 9am-9:30am, Primary School 3-4pm, Intermediate / High School 4-5pm. Email for more information or to register. Read more

Defying Gravity Performing Arts has been created with the vision to inspire students into believing in their own potential through Performing Arts. As the academy grows and develops, we will offer a range of Drama and Performing Arts classes, focused on developing the necessary skills to make their dreams come true. Created and taught by experienced performing arts practitioner and registered secondary school drama teacher Natalie Hugill, she hopes to make the performing arts accessible to all children... Read more

Would your child love to play guitar? There is no better way to learn to play guitar than with the guidance and support of a great guitar teacher. If your child has never played before, lessons at Auckland Guitar School will give them the best start possible. Does your child play guitar already, but they’re not really getting anywhere? Perhaps your child has tried to teach themselves online (with YouTube etc) and realised that they’re making slow progress, or has been having lessons elsewhere... Read more

Born in Taiwan, Frankie started playing violin and piano at the age of 6 and had his first concert three years after. Frankie has played in orchestras from the age of 10, beginning with amateur orchestras such as the Classical Youth Orchestra in Taiwan and the Academy of Strings in New Zealand. In recent years he has moved on to professional orchestras such as the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and the Pipers Sinfonia. Frankie received his ATCL diploma in 2006 and was awarded second runner up in... Read more

Award-winning babyballet is New Zealand's favourite dance school for boys and girls from 6 months to 6 years. Pre-school dance and music-to-movement ballet classes. With a real focus on learning through play, the unique babyballet syllabus offers four key stages of ballet and tap classes where every child can build their confidence and social skills, learning manners, discipline and respect while developing their basic ballet technique, coordination, musicality, balance, posture and rhythm. All... Read more

*We are offering 40 hours FREE ECE to children aged 3-6 years *We are offering 50% off fees for ages 0-2 years - FREE MEALS - FREE NAPPIES (ages 0-2yrs) Read more

Before & After School Care Creative Kids is owned and managed by Simone Shervell. Simone qualified with an Early Childhood Diploma in 1988. Simone is experienced with the ages from birth to 12 years. Simone has managed Early Childhood Centres, after-school programmes and holiday care programs over the past 20 years. Simone and her staff hold current first-aid certificates. Philosophy Children are cared for in a safe, healthy and stimulating environment where their needs are met and their... Read more

Welcome to Harpitree Music School. Harpitree Music School is an extended education department of Harpitree New Zealand a nation's leading harp distributor. We are thrilled to announce that we have our very own music school which offers harp, violin and keyboard lessons. Currently lessons are offered at 3 different locations, East Tamaki (Main), Remuera and Mt Albert. Students can enjoy high quality music lesson with highly qualified and experienced music tutors. Come and join us,... Read more

We run ultimate messy play sessions and classes for kids under 5. Exploring goop, foam, rice, ice and more in a jam packed hour of fun exploration and creativity. Developmentally vital for growing young minds :) best of all mums you don't need to clean up the mess after Read more

The aim of LifeKidz Trust is to continue providing the community with a successful After School and School Holiday Programmes for children with special needs, disabilities and behavioural issues that we have been running for the past 14 years. We provide community focused programmes that create a place for children with disabilities that accepts their uniqueness and encourages friendship, participation and opportunities. We employ and train youth within the community and help them to understand... Read more

Since 2003 we have been offering customized golf travel itineraries covering the best New Zealand golf courses for discerning groups and individuals. New Zealand is a magical destination with world class golf courses throughout the country. As members of the Tourism Industry Association of New Zealand (TIANZ) and the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) you are assured of the highest standards of service and integrity. We have access to the largest fleet of Mercedes group moving... Read more