Children's Activities and Education
Extra Curricular Activities - Preschools - Schools
Akido
Learn a defensive martial art. Children’s classes 5.00 pm Tuesdays.
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Joseph Sullivan Drive, Picton 7220
Email: Ian Barclay, mrianbarclay@gmail.com
Website:www.marlboroughaikido.co.nz
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Joseph Sullivan Drive, Picton 7220
Email: Ian Barclay, mrianbarclay@gmail.com
Website:www.marlboroughaikido.co.nz
Badminton
Mondays 3.10 – 5.00 pm for younger students or learners, 5.00 – 6.30 pm for older students, $30 for around two terms without racquet or $20 with own racquet.
Address: Queen Charlotte College Gym, 173 Waikawa Road, Picton 7220
Telephone: Helen Quentin-Baxter 573 6440 or Diana Schulz 573 8413
Address: Queen Charlotte College Gym, 173 Waikawa Road, Picton 7220
Telephone: Helen Quentin-Baxter 573 6440 or Diana Schulz 573 8413
Boxing - Arapawa Boxing Club
Kids Nights: Mondays & Wednesdays 5.30-6.15pm Ages 8-13, bring them along - its fun!
Address: Picton Scout Hall, Market Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: Shayne 021 448 611
Address: Picton Scout Hall, Market Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: Shayne 021 448 611
Girl Guides and Brownies
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PIPPINS (girls aged 5 - 7 years)
BROWNIES (girls aged 7 - 9 years) Mondays 4.15 – 5.45 pm Leader: Melisa 021 046 5519 GUIDES (girls aged 9½ – 12½ years) Mondays 6.00 – 8.00 pm Leader: Helen 021 170 0401 |
RANGERS (girls aged 12½ – 17 years)
Mondays 6.00 – 8.00 pm Leader: Heather 022 042 924 |
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Address: St. Josephs School, 1 Otago Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: Helen Ashworth 0800 22 22 92
Email:hj.ashworth@gmail.com
Website: www.girlguidingnz.org.nz
Telephone: Helen Ashworth 0800 22 22 92
Email:hj.ashworth@gmail.com
Website: www.girlguidingnz.org.nz
Hip Hop Classes
Children's Hip Hop class for all ages. Bought to you by Marlborough Dance Academy.
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Tuesday
3.30-4pm Tiny Tots 3-4yrs 4-4.45pm Hip Hop 1 5-7yrs |
Wednesday
3.30-4.15 Hip Hop 2 8-11yrs 4.15-5pm Hip Hop 3 12+ yrs |
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Joseph Sullivan Drive, Picton
Telephone: Fleur 021 2576 555
Email: fleurhebberd@live.com.au
Telephone: Fleur 021 2576 555
Email: fleurhebberd@live.com.au
Kempo
Robert Gemmel Martial Arts are a strong and dedicated group of Martial Arts enthusiasts lead by pioneer and Internationally recognised Grand Master Robert Gemmell.
Emails:r.gem@xtra.co.nz.
Website: www.robertgemmell-martialarts.co.nz
Emails:r.gem@xtra.co.nz.
Website: www.robertgemmell-martialarts.co.nz
Kids Boot Camp 2019
Meet new friends, have fun and burn off energy. Our experienced trainer will lead children through fun filled activities and games whilst education them on the importance of team work and the benefits of exercise.
8 - 12 Year Boot Camp, 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm
13 - 17 Year Beat Camp, 4.45 pm - 5.45 pm
Thursday 21st February through to Thursday 25 April 2019
$4.00pp pp $35 for 10 concessions
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Endeavour Park, Picton
Telephone: 03 573 5400
Email: manager@endeavourparkpicton.co.nz
8 - 12 Year Boot Camp, 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm
13 - 17 Year Beat Camp, 4.45 pm - 5.45 pm
Thursday 21st February through to Thursday 25 April 2019
$4.00pp pp $35 for 10 concessions
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Endeavour Park, Picton
Telephone: 03 573 5400
Email: manager@endeavourparkpicton.co.nz
Mainly Music
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Fun, interactive music sessions for pre-school children and their parents/caregivers.
Every Thursday (during term time) 9.30-10.00 am music programme 10.00-10.45 am social time and morning tea $3 per child or $4 per family per session Address: Picton Anglican Church Hall, Cnr Wairau Rd & Nelson Sq, Picton 7220 Telephone: Diane on 021 363 550 / 573 9257 Website: www.mainlymusic.org.nz |
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Picton Library After School Fun
Come along and enjoy the library after school on Wednesdays during term time. Starts at 3.30 - 4.15pm. Enjoy listening to some stories and then get creative with a simple craft. All ages welcome (pre-schoolers too). No need to book- just turn up.
Address: Picton Library, 2 Dublin Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: pictonlibrary@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz
Address: Picton Library, 2 Dublin Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: pictonlibrary@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz
Picton Library Under 5's Stories and Craft
Picton Library’s Under 5’s programme is designed to enhance the library experience for 2-5 year olds. We share favourite or new picture books and construct simple crafts. Make sure your little person wears clothes you don't mind getting messy. Every second Friday at 10.30 am. No need to book.
Address: Picton Library, 2 Dublin Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: pictonlibrary@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz
Address: Picton Library, 2 Dublin Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: pictonlibrary@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt.nz
Picton Rail and Sail
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Train rides and model sailing boats. Every Sunday, all public holidays (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day) and all school holidays (weather permitting). Summer time 10.00 am - 4.00 pm, winter time 11.00 am - 3.00 pm.
Address: Picton Foreshore, Picton 7220 Telephone: Russell Mathews 03 573 8553 Email: Graham Low, g.low@ihug.co.nz |
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Rugby - Waitohi JAB (Junior All Blacks)
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Joseph Sullivan Drive, Picton
Telephone: Donna Sio 03 5737261 / 0211710153
Email: dmpsio@yahoo.co.nz
Website: www.facebook.com/WaitohiJab
Telephone: Donna Sio 03 5737261 / 0211710153
Email: dmpsio@yahoo.co.nz
Website: www.facebook.com/WaitohiJab
Tasty Tuesdays Cooking Club
Make tasty treats, use fun kitchen gadgets, read and learn about recipes, nutrition and food from around the world. First Tuesday of the month, from ages 7 up to 11. From 3.30 pm to 4.30 pm. Cost $2 per child per session. Booking is essential prior to the date (there’ll be a maximum of 12 children per session).
Address: Picton Library, 67 High Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: michelle.watts@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt
Address: Picton Library, 67 High Street, Picton 7220
Telephone: 03 520 7493
Email: michelle.watts@marlborough.govt.nz
Website: www.marlboroughlibraries.govt
Tumble Tots
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Kindy Gym set to music for under-fives. Mondays 10.00am - 11.00am during term time. $2 donation. Stay for a cuppa afterwards.
Address: Port Marlborough Pavilion, Joseph Sullivan Drive, Picton Website: www.facebook.com/Tumble-Tots-Picton |
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Picton Kindergarten
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Picton Kindergarten is located within the grounds of the Picton Primary School. Children can be enrolled for the following sessions (or a combination of sessions) dependent on availability. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:30am to 12:45pm or 8:30am to 3:15 pm. Wednesday, Friday 8:30 am to 12:45pm.
Address: 25 York Street, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 8889 Email: picton@mka.org.nz Website: www.marlboroughkindergartens.org.nz |
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Picton Community Early Learning Centre
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Picton Community Early Learning Centre is a non-profit community based organisation that was started by the community to help meet childcare needs. We continue to provide high quality care and education in a stimulating learning environment. The centre also runs an after school and school holiday (OSCAR) programme.
Address: 5 Wairau Road, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 7289 Email: picton.earlylearning@xtra.co.nz |
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Picton Preschool
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Picton Preschool is family owned and operated. We provide a safe, nurturing and creative environment so our children can laugh learn and explore. Hours: 07.45am to 5.00pm.
Address: 44 Kent Street, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 5530 Email: pictonpreschool@xtra.co.nz |
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Picton Playcentre
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Playcentre philosophy is based on child-initiated play and recognises the parents as the first and best educators of their own children. Bring your children from birth to school age to Picton Playcentre. Open Hours: Tuesday 9.30am – noon and Thursday 9.30am – noon.
Address: 5 Waitohi Place, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 5665 Website:www.playcentre.org.nz |
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Picton Primary School
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Picton Primary School is located in the heart Picton and caters for students from Years 1 to 6. Principal: Dave Sullivan
Address: 5 Buller Street, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 6395 Email:admin@picton.school.nz Website: www.picton.school.nz |
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Queen Charlotte College
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Queen Charlotte College is a co-educational secondary school catering for students in Years 7 to 13. It is a community college with strong relationships with local businesses and organisations.
Principal: Betty Whyte. Address: 173 Waikawa Road, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 6558 Email: admin@qcc.school.nz Website: www.qcc.school.nz |
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Waikawa Bay School
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Waikawa Bay School is a semi-rural school near Picton that caters for students from Years 1 to 6. Principal: Willem Lampe.
Address:282 Waikawa Road, Waikawa, Picton 7220 Telephone: 03 573 6636 Email: office@waikawabay.school.nz Website: www.waikawabay.school.nz |
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