Soundworks is directed by Liz Locke, a piano teacher in Palmerston North with a passion to see music study recognized for its benefits to children and to adults. To do this she has established a vibrant and quickly expanding music school surrounded by a team of like-minded talented music teachers. The philosophy underpinning all that we do is that being involved in music-making is an important and natural part of being human and that learning to play a musical instrument has an enormous flow-on effect... Read more

Packed to the rafters with historic vehicles, tractors and machinery - Feilding's Coach House Museum is home to an outstanding collection of rural New Zealand Heritage that will entertain young and old alike for between 1-3 hours. Over 140 years of Manawatu settlement, vehicle and farming history are presented in informative and highly visual displays. There are a number of vehicles that little visitors can 'have-a-go' on such as cracking a whip on a horse-drawn gig, or climbing aboard an authentic... Read more

At Feilding Playcentre, parents come with their children to enjoy educational, stimulating and fun sessions run by parents and supervisors. All welcome. Read more

The Kung Fu Academy started in Bulls in 2019. The training centre services Bulls, Marton, Ohakea, Rongotea, Foxton, Halcombe, Fielding, Awahuri, Santoft, Tangimoana, Turakina and the greater northern Manawatu. The Bulls centre is run by Sifu Chans senior students, Matthew and Jonathan Baatjes. There are many benefits to martial arts, but the ultimate goal is to be healthy in body, mind and spirit. Our martial arts classes cater for all ages our childrens classes start from the age of 5 and are... Read more

The KUNG FU ACADEMY offers the best of the best MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES, private martial arts lessons, self defence, combat training, corporate training, school programs, martial arts themed birthday parties, circuit training, personal programs and more! Our purpose is to empower people to achieve EXCELLENCE through the world of martial arts. Our vision is to be the provider of choice for martial arts by putting you, the customer first. We aim to do this by making martial arts accessible... Read more

Funhouse learning Centres cater for 0-5years with two centres next to each other on our site. We offer a small family friendly environment with quality teacher/child ratios and provide healthy meals & a rich stimulating learning enviroment for our tamariki. See our website for details. Read more

Early Childhood Educator for Birth to 6 years.Free Parent Education Programme for all. Park like grounds with the Esplanade behind us for larger walks and play. Read more

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Family friendly playground and camp facility with lovely area of native bush next door. 20 minutes walk from the town centre with native birds singing and fresh air to breathe. Carnival Park is a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of city living, yet only a 30 minute drive from Palmerston North if the city is where you want to visit. We are a trout fishing mecca with 6 rivers in close proximity. The camp fees are very reasonable and the staff are waiting to warmly welcome you to your perfect... Read more

Hi! My name is Ben Lim, currently 26 years old, and I have been instructing and playing the violin in Singapore and New Zealand for the past 10 years to students of all ages; from children from 3 years old to adults well over 60! I have a wide range of repertoire, syllabus (suzuki method, etc) and methodology to cater for all students, delivered though the most interesting ways as possible. I am certified in ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) for music performance (violin Grade... Read more

A great links style golf course, par 72 which tests all levels of players (especially when the wind is up) Read more

Shaken Oak Montessori was established in 2006. We follow the principles developed by Dr Maria Montessori, providing a carefully prepared environment where children learn and develop through investigation and discovery, with guidance from skilled teachers. Our classroom is richly resourced with the unique Montessori learning materials, each one designed to help the child on the path to developing his or her potential. Children develop independence, respect for themselves and others, responsibility... Read more

The Big Five Motel is situated in a quiet location off the main street of Palmerston North yet still within walking distance of most civic amenities. If you are looking for great accommodation at affordable rates with friendly service, our motel is perfect for you. Read more

Kitesports & Stand Up Paddleboard Specialists NZ's #1 Grass Roots Kitesports Centre. The ONLY Registered Kitesports Centre in the Lower Nth Island The ONLY Registered Kite Landboard/Kite Buggy Centre in the Nth Island NZ's ONLY Qualified Kite Landboard Instructor Catering for individuals, Groups, Workplace Experiences & School & After School Programmes. Check out our 'JUNIOR WIND WARRIOR' Programme, teaching kids alternative sports , teamwork & confidence in a range of activities including : Stand... Read more

If you are looking for music tuition by tutors who know their stuff, then you've come to the right place. All of Musician Maker's tutors are gigging, working musicians who understand what it takes to be successful in learning and progressing in your chosen instrument. And just as important - they are great teachers who know how to learn quickly. So, if it's guitar lessons, drum tuition, a singing tutor, or keyboard, bass or ukulele teacher you've come to the right place. We've been called Manawatu's... Read more

The Club claims the title of the oldest golf course in New Zealand and has a proud history of hosting New Zealand's top Professional and Amateur events including 5 NZ Open Championships, 8 NZ Amateur Championships and various other national championships. The course is regarded as Manawatu's premier 18 hole layout, and provides a challenging yet fair test for golfers of all abilities. Tree-lined, beautifully manicured fairways, fast rolling greens and over 50 challenging white sand bunkers feature... Read more

I am the facepainter for feral facepainting and body art with over 8 years exsperience in this industry using only the best in cosmetic grade facepaint, powders and glitters. Creating quality, fun individual designs to suit your special event. Feel free to discuss your ideas so together we create that WOW!! factor . Read more

Our club was established in 1985 and offers training in self-defence, physical fitness and character education. Our instructor started training in 1974. He is currently a 5th Degree Black Belt and International Instructor. He also runs training courses on behalf of ITFNZ throughout the country for upcoming new instructors. The minimum age of membership of our club is four years and there is no maximum. Our national body is the International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand, which... Read more

Traditional Japanese Karate: Member of JKF Wado Kai Japan Why Learn Karate Appealing to men, women and children, karate provides a safe and healthy means of learning how to protect oneself. Karate will improve fitness, flexibility, agility, confidence and self-awareness. Karate is a combination of kicking, punching, striking and blocking techniques. Karate is universally recognized as one of the most comprehensive of all martial arts and is ideally suited to combat the stresses of modern... Read more

Try Drumming is a private music school based in the heart of Palmerston North, Manawatu, delivering professional Drum Lessons both in person and online. Try Drumming takes pride on delivering exceptional quality tuition. Our lessons are tailored to each individuals needs. Learn new musical skills, develop confidence and have fun with Johnny Robert, Try Drumming tutor & director. - Private one to one music tuition in drums - Develop technique & fundamental skills specific to music theory and... Read more

New Zealand’s last Victorian Theatre. This 115 year old, 830 seat, theatre is the venue for many local, national and international events. These events include Grand Opera, Operetta, Tribute concerts, Piano recitals, Orchestral Concerts, School Events, Lectures, Graduations, Fashion Shows, Dance of all forms, Floral Theatre to name a few. Any function requiring a stage and auditorium style seating can be accommodated. Wedding ceremonies have also been performed. Ticketing is provided for many Whanganui... Read more

LEADERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS! ESTABLISHED 1983 AGES 2.5 TO 6 YEARS OPEN 8AM UNTIL 3.45PM 20HRS ECE & WINZ SUBSIDYS The Montessori Philosophy and the work of Maria Montessori is the foundation upon which the philosophy of Montessori Educare is built. As passionate educators, we empower children to develop a healthy self-image through the nurturing of their physical, emotional, social, spiritual and cognitive needs. The children’s self esteem grows in a positive... Read more

Come play our way with Horses, Ponies and Quad Bikes. We tailor all riding activities to your requirements to give you the most fun possible. Horse trekking Riding lessons After school classes Pony rides for markets and galas School visits Horse shows Holiday programmes Are just some of our activities on offer if it involves 4 legs or 4 wheels we can make it happen don't hesitate to ask. Read more

AS WHANGANUI RIVER CANOE OPERATORS it is our pleasure to share our very special place with you. We provide canoe/kayak hire and Jet Boat Journeys, through the many rapids and lush native bush with some of the best scenic landscaping in the World, all found on the Whanganui River in New Zealand, a Top 10 Great Walk. On multi day trips you will be met at the boat ramp when you finish your journey with baking and juice to welcome you home. WE WILL LOVE sharing this unique New Zealand experience... Read more

If you are looking for the ultimate NZ wilderness experience, you have come to the right place. Explore the Whanganui River and National Park with us. JET BOAT TOURS, CANOEING, TRAMPING, Bridge to Nowhere Jet boat Tour 4 - 4 1/2 hours Bridge to Nowhere Tour with canoe return, full day Jet boat up river, canoe back half to full day trips Matemateaonga and Mangapurua Track transport MOUNTAINS TO SEA CYCLE TRAIL We specialise in the Mangapurua / Bridge to Nowhere Track section of the Mountains... Read more

Reaching your goals, striving to do the best; these are qualities we encourage in children and qualities we wish to possess as adults. Here at Spotlight Theatre, letting the inner 'you' shine through is the game.  And creativity is the name. Whether you're a child or an adult, an experienced professional or a nervous amateur,  Spotlight Theatre drama classes and workshops are here for you. Not only are after-school classes and holiday workshops available at Spotlight Theatre, but one-on-one tuition... Read more