Wadestown Community Centre

Wadestown Community Centre on Pitt Street has an additional community space at nearby Wadestown Library.

Wadestown Community Centre, Pitt Street.

Wadestown Community Centre, Pitt Street

Built in 1905 to house a local Working Men’s Club, the building was the home of the Wadestown Library from 1932 until 1985 when the current library was built.

It has been run as a small community centre ever since, hosting a community crèche and toy library during school terms, and other activities outside of the crèche’s hours.

Location

The Wadestown Community Centre is located at 46 Pitt Street, Wadestown (up the hill off Lennel Road).

What's on

The community centre is used mainly as a crèche during the school term. Other community classes or activities are held in the evenings according to community needs. The space can be used for: community or annual general meetings, children's birthday parties, after-school classes, holiday programme activities, and hobby group activities.

Classes

Crèche

Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.00pm

LOD Ballet dance studio classes for pre-schoolers

Wednesday during school term 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Contact Natalie Woodhall on info@loddance.co.nz

Mah-jong group

Tuesday 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Cost gold coin
Contact Diane Long (04) 472 8011

Toy library

Saturday 10am - 12 noon
Cost $70 each year with 3 duties or $150 without duties
$10 administration fee for the first year
Email wadestowntoylibrary@gmail.com

Rangers group (Girl Guide Association)

Tuesday during school term 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Email littleei@ihug.co.nz

Zumba

Monday 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Wednesday 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Email paulahay@hotmail.co.nz

Parking

Limited parking as it is a residential area.

Accessibility

There is a ramp leading to the centre, but building access is not easy. No disability toilet.

Facilities

Kitchen: Shared kitchen facilities including refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, some crockery and cutlery.

Open area: Seats 40 people, or 60 standing; 40 chairs, four large round tables, four card tables, and two trestle tables.

Outdoors: An outside deck opens off the centre.

Mezzanine floor: Ideal for small meetings or workshops.

Wadestown Community Space in Wadestown Library.

Wadestown Community Space in Wadestown Library

Wadestown community space

Wadestown Library
Cnr Moorhouse Street & Lennel Road
Wadestown

This is a small lounge area in Wadestown Library. It is a warm and welcoming space, suitable for small informal meetings or events.

There is seating available for 20 people and the mobile bookshelves can be moved to create more space.

The space also is a hub for local information.

Bookings and charges

The Wadestown Community Centre Coordinator is based at the Wadestown Library. To make a booking, contact:

Wadestown Community Centre Coordinator

Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 10.00am - 4.30pm
Phone (04) 499 1825
(04) 803 8587
Email wadestowncc@wcc.govt.nz
Facebook

www.facebook.com/wadestowncommunitycentre/

Standard hireage charges apply: Bookings

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