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- Holiday programmes
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- Exercise with Michelle
- Beach Walkers
- Ascot Petanque
- Eastern Winter Sport Cluster
- In School Sports Delivery
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- Trumotion Dance Class
- New Brighton Photographic Club
- Dance Fitness Christchurch
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What's on!

FREE Football Drop in - Avon Hub
Bring the tamariki down to give football a try!
Come along to our FREE session for tamariki with one of our Participation Activators.
Emphasis is on fun, movement and kicks, adapted games to suit whoever turns up.
Whanau welcome to stay and play along too.
Suitable for 8 years plus if coming alone, younger ones can come and play out on the Astro court if fine with caregivers.

Hoops and Hangs
At Thomson Park every Wednesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm for an afternoon filled with fun.
Suitable for Year 5-8 and up and open to all abilities.
Get started for Junior Touch 2025
Come along to have a go at touch rugby. Learn the skills for the season that is right around the corner. This is for tamariki, coaches and managers so bring the whole team along! Suitable for all ages. No registrations needed! Come along for free.
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Eastern Junior Touch
2025/2026 Team competition starts in OCT and runs through into MAR with a break at Christmas.
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Eastern Chargers Junior Basketball League
League starting 31st October - 12th December 2025
Games Fridays 4:30-7pm
Registrations now open!

Holiday programmes
Play Hub sessions are back these school holidays, at Avon Hub! Check out the dates below!
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Summer Netball
Be part of the fun SOCIAL netball league at Eastern Canopy.
Registrations now open!
Tuesdays nights - 28th October - 9th December 2025
Get your mates together and enter a mixed team!
This is for players over 15 years old.
To register your team with name, manager name with email and phone contact for draw and details. Go to Register NOW below.
If you are an individual, we can form a team. Please complete the registration with your details at the Register NOW button.

Exercise with Michelle
Michelle Durham is an experienced fitness instructor. Classes range for abilities. Check out the fantastic classes below!
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Beach Walkers with Michelle! Come along for a walk along New Brighton Beach and socialise at a cafe afterwards. Looking for more information? Contact Michelle on 021 881 588
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Ascot Petanque
Come along and give pétanque a try! A fun game that combines skill and strategy.
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Eastern Winter Sport Cluster
The Eastern Community Winter Sport Cluster has been running since 2015. This year we celebrated our 10 year anniversary of the Cluster with over 1000 tamariki participating in 2025. Over the past 9 years we have had up to 9 schools participate with 10000 tamariki taking part.
Any school interested in participating please contact Kate directly kate@easterncommunity.co.nz

In School Sports Delivery
The In school PE & sport delivery initiative is one that Eastern Sport has been providing to the New Brighton community since 2011.
We have a strong emphasis on building self confidence, self esteem and co-operation.

TIMA - Adapted Sport and Recreation Term time
TIMA provides physical activities adapted to individual needs. We do this in a safe, fun, inclusive and integrated environment. Professional instructors run school holiday programmes and weekly basketball to small groups of participants aged 8-21 who have a disability. TIMA also provides leadership and educational opportunities for volunteers.
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Trumotion Dance Class
Trumotion provides children a space for music, movement and physical activity through dance.
We work in a way which promotes uniqueness, creativity and community for parents and children and bends social norms through music, movement and dance.
Classes build on our Students’ unique movements, individuality, creativity, thought, movement and dance.

New Brighton Photographic Club
New Brighton Photographic club is based in New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand. We welcome new members from any area, who are interested in furthering their photographic skills through competitions, tutorials, speakers and field trips.
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Dance Fitness Christchurch
Gillian runs fun dance classes combining moves from jazz, hip hop and ballet, into fun, simple choreography, set to upbeat dance music of today to get your body moving and sweating.
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Pause and Flow Wellness
Join this relaxing and nourishing yoga class to help unwind into your evening.
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