Bluff Events Calendar

BLUFF EVENTS CALENDAR

APRIL 2025

1^st      South Sprouts, Bluff Parenting & Kids Hub

           Senior Citizens Rooms, 19 Onslow Street, Bluff, 9.30am to 11.00am

South Sprouts is a Kaupapa Māori playgroup/support service for whānau with   tamariki   tamariki aged 0-3 years old.

Play & learn – kai, music and movement, breastfeeding support, messy play, educational workshops

2^nd       MOTUPŌHUE ST JOHN YOUTH DIVISION, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

St John Hall, Lee Street

          For boys & girls 8-18yo – Spaces still available

Terina Simeon – 021 172 9093

3^rd     Senior Citizens Meal, Senior Citizens Centre, 12.00noon

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

3^rd       Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

3^rd       Bluff History Group, 77 Bann Street, 7.00pm – All welcome

          Jan Mitchell – 212 7330

5^th /6^th Beachcombers Bluff, 36 Gore St, 10.00am-3.00pm each day

          Arts & Crafts Pop -up Shop

5^th       Church Service, St Mary’s Star Of The Sea, Barrow Street, 6.00pm

6^th       Bluff New Life Church Service, 154 Gore St, 10.00am

Daniel & Kim Kent – 212 8830

6^th       Church Service, Bluff Community Church, 10.00am

Cnr Palmer & Foyle Street

Will & Rachel – 212 7239/0210300457

6th      Praise Service, Greenhills Church, 3.00pm

Will & Rachel – 212 7239/021 0300457

(held first Sunday of each month)

7^th      Wahine Fitness Classes, Bluff Town Hall, 9.00am

7^th       Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

7^th       Alpha Omega Weight Loss Group, 6.00pm

Church Hall, Palmer Street                    

Fran – 212 8626

7^th      Zumba, 6.30pm Bluff Town Hall

Kylie Lawson 0274 280056

8^th     South Sprouts, Bluff Parenting & Kids Hub

           Senior Citizens Rooms, 19 Onslow Street, Bluff, 9.30am to 11.00am

South Sprouts is a Kaupapa Māori playgroup/support service for whānau with   tamariki   tamariki aged 0-3 years old.

Play & learn – kai, music and movement, breastfeeding support, messy play, educational workshops

9^th         MOTUPŌHUE ST JOHN YOUTH DIVISION, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

St John Hall, Lee Street

          For boys & girls 8-18yo – Spaces still available

Terina Simeon – 021 172 9093

10^th     Pensioners Lunch, Hayz @ The Anchorage, 11.30am

          Bookings essential – 03 212 7670

10^th     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

12^th/13^th  

Beachcombers Bluff, 36 Gore St, 10.00am-3.00pm each day

          Arts & Crafts Pop -up Shop

12^th    Church Service, St Mary’s Star Of The Sea, Barrow Street, 6.00pm

13^th    Bluff New Life Church Service, 154 Gore St, 10.00am

Daniel & Kim Kent – 212 8830

13^th    Church Service, Bluff Community Church, 10.00am

Cnr Palmer & Foyle Street

Will & Rachel – 212 7239/0210300457

14^th    Wahine Fitness Classes, Bluff Town Hall, 9.00am

14^th     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

14^th    Alpha Omega Weight Loss Group, 6.00pm

Church Hall, Palmer Street                    

Fran – 212 8626

14^th    Zumba, 6.30pm

Bluff Town Hall

Kylie Lawson 0274 280056

15^th     South Sprouts, Bluff Parenting & Kids Hub

           Senior Citizens Rooms, 19 Onslow Street, Bluff, 9.30am to 11.00am

South Sprouts is a Kaupapa Māori playgroup/support service for whānau with   tamariki   tamariki aged 0-3 years old.

Play & learn – kai, music and movement, breastfeeding support, messy play, educational workshops

16^th     MOTUPŌHUE ST JOHN YOUTH DIVISION, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

St John Hall, Lee Street

          For boys & girls 8-18yo – Spaces still available

Terina Simeon – 021 172 9093

16^th    Bluff Coastguard Meeting, Awarua Boating Club, 7.30pm

Wayne Williams – 0275 229320

Bill Ryan – 0274 398877

17^th    Senior Citizens Meal, Senior Citizens Centre, 12.00noon

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

17^th     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

 Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

19^th/20^th

Beachcombers Bluff, 36 Gore St, 10.00am-3.00pm each day

          Arts & Crafts Pop -up Shop

19^th     Church Service, St Mary’s Star Of The Sea, Barrow Street, 6.00pm

20^th    Bluff New Life Church Service, 154 Gore St, 10.00am

Daniel & Kim Kent – 212 8830

20^th    Church Service, Bluff Community Church, 10.00am

Cnr Palmer & Foyle Street

Will & Rachel – 212 7239/0210300457

21^st     Wahine Fitness Classes, Bluff Town Hall, 9.00am

21^st     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

21^st     Alpha Omega Weight Loss Group, 6.00pm

Church Hall, Palmer Street                    

Fran – 212 8626

21^st     Zumba, 6.30pm

Bluff Town Hall

Kylie Lawson 0274 280056

21^st     Fortitude Lodge No 64 Monthly Meeting, 7.30pm

Bruce Pagan – 212 8798

22^nd    South Sprouts, Bluff Parenting & Kids Hub

           Senior Citizens Rooms, 19 Onslow Street, Bluff, 9.30am to 11.00am

South Sprouts is a Kaupapa Māori playgroup/support service for whānau with   tamariki   tamariki aged 0-3 years old.

Play & learn – kai, music and movement, breastfeeding support, messy play, educational workshops

23^rd     MOTUPŌHUE ST JOHN YOUTH DIVISION, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

St John Hall, Lee Street

          For boys & girls 8-18yo – Spaces still available

Terina Simeon – 021 172 9093

24^th     Pensioners Lunch, Hayz @ The Anchorage, 11.30am

          Bookings essential – 03 212 7670

24^th     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

24^th    Bluff Promotions Monthly Meeting

Municipal Chambers, Bluff Town Hall, Frazer Murdoch – 0278 506 261

7.30pm          

25^th    ANZAC DAY

26^th/27^th

Beachcombers Bluff, 36 Gore St, 10.00am-3.00pm each day

          Arts & Crafts Pop -up Shop

TBA   THIEVES ALLEY MARKET

          Bluff Oyster Festival Site

10.00am to 2.00pm

Featuring a wide range of unique and exciting stalls each month the market also features a steampunk theme and you are welcome to meet the Badarserebel (Frazer Murdoch) local dieselpunk/steampunk creator plus his gorgeous partner in crime Tara Bladewing (Megan Taylor).

26^th     Church Service, St Mary’s Star Of The Sea, Barrow Street, 6.00pm

27^th     Bluff New Life Church Service, 154 Gore St, 10.00am

Daniel & Kim Kent – 212 8830

27^th     Church Service, Bluff Community Church, 10.00am

Cnr Palmer & Foyle Street

Will & Rachel – 212 7239/0210300457

28^th     Wahine Fitness Classes, Bluff Town Hall, 9.00am

28^th     Senior Citizens Card Day, Senior Citizens Centre, 1.00pm

Catherine Culling – 021 088 63895

28^th     Alpha Omega Weight Loss Group, 6.00pm

Church Hall, Palmer Street                    

Fran – 212 8626

28^th     Zumba, 6.30pm Bluff Town Hall

Kylie Lawson 0274 280056

28^th     Bluff Community Board Meeting, 7.00pm

 Bluff Council Chambers

29^th     South Sprouts, Bluff Parenting & Kids Hub

           Senior Citizens Rooms, 19 Onslow Street, Bluff, 9.30am to 11.00am

South Sprouts is a Kaupapa Māori playgroup/support service for whānau with   tamariki   tamariki aged 0-3 years old.

Play & learn – kai, music and movement, breastfeeding support, messy play, educational workshops

30^th     MOTUPŌHUE ST JOHN YOUTH DIVISION, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

St John Hall, Lee Street

          For boys & girls 8-18yo – Spaces still available

Terina Simeon – 021 172 9093

Te Rourou Sessions – Nau mai haere mai, 8.30am – 5.00pm

ANY WEEK DAY

All are welcome to come along, relax with a cuppa and enjoy a secure and safe environment for your little ones. We provide separate indoor and outdoor space for your Pepi/Tamaiti or you can interact with our wonderful team and Tamariki.

If an adult stays it is free of charge.

For further information please call – 212 8866.

Foveaux Pearls Leisure Marching: Anyone interested in joining please contact: Dianne Blair 03 216 4962

COMING EVENTS

Saturday 24 May:

Bluff Oyster & Food Festival, Bluff Oyster & Food Festival Site

Gate entry tickets are $50 for all and tickets are available now for purchase on the festival official Trade Me account – (oysterfestival).

The Festival features plentiful seafood with the star of the show the Bluff Oyster plus other food selections with a wide choice of beverages.

A full programme of musical entertainment is a big part of the day while the unique oyster opening and eating events are a popular part of the programme.