Central Otago REAP

Central Otago REAP Central Otago REAP supports learning, wellbeing, and community development across Central Otago through accessible education, programmes, and local initiatives

Central Otago REAP provides and facilitates life long learning opportunities within the Central Otago, Maniototo and Upper Clutha areas. REAP is involved in Early Childhood, school and adult educational sectors. It provides Strengthening Families coordination and works to develop and grow the capacity of the Central Otago REAP community.

🎉 WOOHOOOOO Term 4 is nearly here! 🎉Which means Mini Gym is back in action in Cromwell on Mondays!! 🤸‍♀️🥳Mini Gym will b...
08/10/2026

🎉 WOOHOOOOO Term 4 is nearly here! 🎉

Which means Mini Gym is back in action in Cromwell on Mondays!! 🤸‍♀️🥳

Mini Gym will be back Monday 19th October!! There won’t be a session on Monday 12th October.

If you want to know more information about Mini Gym you can email [email protected]

Tag a friend you think needs to know about Mini Gym!

08/10/2026

🍳 Want to feel more confident in the kitchen?

It’s not too late to join! How to Cook with Del from Dishes with Del has started, and there are still spaces available!

The next session is Tuesday 13th October at Lake Hāwea Community Centre.

Learn practical ways to make affordable, tasty meals, reduce food waste, use what you already have, and build confidence in the kitchen.

📅 Next session: Tuesday 13th October
📍 Lake Hāwea Community Centre, 28 Myra Street
🕙 10am–12pm
💰 FREE

Want to join? Check out the comments for more information or to book, or call 0800 267 327.

🌱 Want to learn more about gardening or simply get outside and enjoy some fresh air?Then come along to our Shared Garden...
07/10/2026

🌱 Want to learn more about gardening or simply get outside and enjoy some fresh air?

Then come along to our Shared Garden on Friday mornings! This space is where we share gardening knowledge, build wellbeing and connect with others through the seasons guided by the Maramataka Calendar and planting by the moon cycle. 🌙

📅 Fridays - Starting Friday 16th October
🕤 9:30am–12:30pm
📍 Alexandra Community Garden, 105 Dunstan Road Alexandra, 9320

For more information check out the comments OR call 0800 267 327

07/10/2026

🌿 Do You Want to Explore What Central Otago Has to Offer? This One's for You!

Join Getting to Know Central Otago, where Central Otago REAP, DOC, and Central Otago District Council will share practical local knowledge to help you feel confident getting out and enjoying everything our region has to offer. It's also a great opportunity to connect with others and discover future ways to get involved in the community and outdoors.

When??
📅 Monday 2 November 2026
Choose the session that suits you:
🕐1:00pm - 2:30pm
OR
🕐 6:00pm - 7:30pm
📍 Alexandra Community House
14-20 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra

For more information, check out the comments below or call 0800 267 327.

Is English Your Second Language and would you like to feel more confident speaking English in everyday situations?Then o...
06/10/2026

Is English Your Second Language and would you like to feel more confident speaking English in everyday situations?

Then our FREE ESOL Everyday English 9-week course in Alexandra and Cromwell. These are designed for people who speak English as a second language and want to improve their communication skills for work, study, and everyday life.

Alexandra
📅 Mondays - Starting October 12th
⏰ 1.15pm - 2.45pm
📍Central Otago REAP, Alexandra Community House 14-20 Centennial Ave Alexandra

Cromwell
📅 Fridays - Starting October 16th
⏰ 1.00pm - 2.30pm
📍Cromwell REAP Room, 19 Molyneux Ave, Cromwell

If you want to know more check out the comments or call 0800 267 327

WhatsApp, Facebook, AI… not sure how it all works? Come along and learn!Learn practical skills for using WhatsApp, Faceb...
06/10/2026

WhatsApp, Facebook, AI… not sure how it all works? Come along and learn!

Learn practical skills for using WhatsApp, Facebook, Marketplace and AI, plus how to recognise scams and stay safe online.

This FREE, hands on 5 week course is perfect for building confidence and learning skills you can use every day.

📅 Thursdays, Starting Thursday 15th October
🕠 5:30pm–7:30pm
📍 Central Otago REAP, 14–20 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra

Check out the comments for more information and to book OR call 0800 267 327

💰 Want to feel more confident with your money?Join our FREE Financial Wellbeing Online Workshops and learn practical mon...
05/10/2026

💰 Want to feel more confident with your money?

Join our FREE Financial Wellbeing Online Workshops and learn practical money skills for everyday life.

Across 5 weeks, we’ll cover budgeting, saving, debt, buying your first home, and protecting yourself from scams. You don’t have to be an ASB customer to join!

📅 Tuesdays from 3 November
🕠 5.30pm–6.30pm
💻 Online – join from home

Check out the comments for more information and how to book OR call 0800 267 327

Are you looking for a place where your little one can play while you enjoy a hot cuppa and connect with other whānau?Com...
05/10/2026

Are you looking for a place where your little one can play while you enjoy a hot cuppa and connect with other whānau?

Come along to the SuperSkills Central Otago REAP for a relaxed morning of coffee, chat and connection. This week, we’re keeping things simple. Come along for a cuppa, a chat and some time to work on our birthday banners together.
Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, caregiver, or anyone at home with a little person, you’re welcome!

📅 Wednesday 7th October
🕙 10am–12pm
📍 Netball Pavilion, Poole Road, Alexandra

Do you want to know more details? Check out the comments for more information

👶 Have you got a baby under 12 months? This one’s for you!Whether you’re a first-time parent or have been here before, c...
04/10/2026

👶 Have you got a baby under 12 months? This one’s for you!

Whether you’re a first-time parent or have been here before, come along and connect with other whānau at Pēpi Me Te Mātua – Baby & You in Cromwell.

This friendly six-week programme is a chance for whānau with new pēpi to connect, share experiences and support one another, while learning from guest speakers.

📅 6 Fridays starting Friday 30th October
⏰ 10am–12pm
📍 Cromwell REAP Room, 19 Molyneux Ave, Cromwell
💰 $10 per whānau for the full six-week programme

📧 To book your spot, email: [email protected]

For more information check out the Facebook event below

Address

14/20 Centennial Avenue
Alexandra
9320

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+6434486115

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