Kids Activities - Takaro

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

The KUNG FU ACADEMY offers the best of the best MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES, private martial arts classes, FITNESS AND STRENGTH TRAINING, self defence, combat training, corporate training, school programs, martial arts themed birthday parties, circuit training, personal programs and more! We offer significant DISCOUNTS for many different qualifications. Come check us out to see if you qualify. Our instructors have over 25 YEARS martial arts experience each , with experiences in Shaolin Kung Fu, Tae... 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

VertX is the only recreational climbing facility in the wider region available to schools, groups and the general public. Offering 20 top rope climbs for all ages and abilities. The Climbing Gym is VertX is a great place for your next climb, birthday party, school session or just a great place to volunteer your time. Public open Hours; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday- 5pm to 8pm ,Saturday, Sunday-11am to 4pm Read more

West End Scout Group is the oldest surviving Scout Group in Palmerston North. Come join in the fun and adventure! Scouts is for all girls and boys and offers fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, the chance to help others and have a positive impact in their communities and beyond. Young people develop skills including teamwork, leadership, self-motivation and resilience, cultural awareness and commitment. A great place to make new life long friends. For Girls and Boys, ages... Read more

Add some fun and glitter with face painting for your next birthday party, celebration, market or event. Fiction faces main painter Annaleise has years of experience, is a great communicator with kids and uses high quality paints and painting tools and techniques. Fiction Faces is based in Palmerston North and loves being part of the Manawatu community and has been involved in many charity events. We always want to develop new designs so contact us with ideas of a theme for your next party... 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

Jeanne has the ability to bring the best out of all her singing students. A philosophy of 'Seriously Singing for Fun' makes for a relaxed atmosphere. Students progress at their own pace. Jeanne has experience in contemporary, classical, ballads and folk music. Opportunities are available for music qualifications with the Royal Schools of Music Exams. Board and students are encouraged to perform with the Palmerston North Performing Arts Competitions. Read more

The PNGC is the most friendly and vibrant Golf Club in the Region with a full calendar or mixed, teams, social and fun events throughout the year. Whether you are a new beginner golfer or a seasoned professional our 18 easily walked holes have something for you. We have the full range of practice facilities including a driving range, driving nets, putting and chipping green, practice green with bunker and much more. Our clubrooms overlook the course and with a full bar and café we can also cater... Read more

The aim of this Platinum Confidence is to empower children and young people who experience challenges in their everyday lives, to reach their full potential through engaging in gymnastics. Gymnastics is a great way to build a young person's confidence and self-awareness, as well as developing fine and gross motor skills, balance, coordination and general fitness. It can also be a useful means of meeting sensory needs. This organisation uses gymnastics as a vehicle for promoting the overall well being... Read more

Open Tuesday to Friday 9:30am-12:30pm ​We are a long-established, friendly Early Childhood facility located in front of Ruamahunga Park and the Manawatu River; which both provide us with wonderful opportunities for excursions and exploration in our own community. ​ Our tamariki (children) are engaged in holistic learning experiences that enrich their understanding of the world around them. They are able to do this within a safe environment alongside their family and whanau (family/extended... Read more

Discovery Care and Learning is a child & day care centre based in Palmerston North. Read more

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Auckland War Memorial Museum is New Zealand's first Museum. The Museum tells the story of New Zealand, its place in the Pacific and its people. The Museum is a war memorial for the province of Auckland and holds one of New Zealand's top three heritage libraries. It has pre-eminent Māori and Pacific collections, significant natural history resources and major social and military history collections, as well as decorative arts and pictorial collections. Read more

My qualifications are a Master of Arts and Diploma of Music from Canterbury University, a Diploma of Teaching, and have received a Distinguished Branch Member Award from the Institute of Registered Music Teachers for my services to Music teaching. I operate a piano teaching business and cater for clients from beginners to advanced students. I have a proven record in guiding students in examinations including those at diploma level. I offer music theory coaching up to an advanced level, including... Read more

The Buzz Holiday Programme is fun with games and crafts. Children Years 1 - 9 Summer Buzz is happening 2015/16, 8.30 am - 5.30 pm. December 21 - 23 January 11 - 15 Read more

Feral facepainting and body art Creating memories... Specializing in Airbrush body art and Facepainting. We use professional face and body grade paints and inks. Available for birthday parties, hens parties, corporate, school gala, fund raising events. Read more

A locally-owned and operated indoor activity and trampoline park - fun for all ages! We have a dedicated trampoline area for littlies, foam pits below trampolines, climbing wall, balance beam and rolling log. An Olympic trampoline (sometimes called a ‘super’ or ‘euro’) keeps the older kids entertained and we also have a Ninja Assault Course and Bubble soccer arena that is on an air track. Special pre-school sessions for under 110cm kids during term time too - with a free mini-muffin and fluffy for... Read more

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

Tumble Tots - pre school session from children walking up to school age. $5.00 per session per child. Monday, Wednesday and Friday @ 10:30 - 11:15am. A circuit style time where parent and child work together experiancing jumping swinging height balance and much more. Coach Approach - Lessons for school aged children. Teaching basic gymnasticsin a fun and friendly way. Monday 3:30 - 4:25 5-7 year olds, 4:30 - 5:25 7-9 year olds Tuesday 3:30 - 4:25 5-7 year olds, 4:30 - 5:25 10+ Term fee applies Check... 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

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

Children's self drive Mini Hot Rods. We come to you for school galas, country fairs team building market days corporate events and brthday parties. These cars can be driven by children over 8 years of age. Under 8s need a guardian, cargiver to drive for them. Good clean family fun. Cars drive inside a blowup air fence. We now have a Laughing Clown Game, where everyone wins a prize wins a prize. Just pop the ball in the clowns mouth, and we add up the score. you get 5 balls. Read more

Piano Teacher in the Manawatu Region offering 1 on 1: * piano/keyboard/music theory tuition * music for pleasure * NCEA Music tuition levels 1-3 in conjunction with secondary school requirements for suitable students * International music exam tuition(practical-piano and theory) for suitable students Read more