Te Matariki Clendon Community Centre

Te Matariki Clendon Community Centre At TMCCC we are committed to providing an outstanding sports facility and service to our community. At Te Matariki Clendon, we're all about our local community.

Our centre has everything you need to get active and have fun in your neighbourhood! With a huge stadium, recreation programmes for children and adults alike, early childhood education and a dedicated Wharekai Youth Zone for young adults, you’ll have a blast every time you come and hang out. We're literally joined to the Te Matariki Clendon Library which makes for even more things to do.

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☀️ Still need holiday care for next week?Week two of our Spring Holiday Programmes is nearly here, and there are still s...
02/10/2026

☀️ Still need holiday care for next week?

Week two of our Spring Holiday Programmes is nearly here, and there are still spaces available for children aged 5-13 years at selected locations.

Packed with fun activities, games, sports and opportunities to make new friends, it's a great way to keep tamariki active and entertained during the holidays.

📍 Where: Check our programme locations here! https://bit.ly/42YBd6y
Register now and join the holiday fun!

☀️ Need holiday care this week?Our Spring Holiday Programmes for children aged 5-13 years are underway, and there are st...
27/09/2026

☀️ Need holiday care this week?

Our Spring Holiday Programmes for children aged 5-13 years are underway, and there are still spaces available at selected locations.

Affordable, fun and packed with activities to keep kids active, engaged and entertained throughout the holidays.

📍 Where: Check our programme locations here! https://bit.ly/42YBd6y
🎯 What’s in store? Sports, arts and crafts, games, and heaps of fun with new friends!:

Register today and secure your child's place before the remaining spots fill up.

⏰ Last chance to vote!Today is your final chance to vote for our incredible finalists in the Exercise New Zealand People...
26/09/2026

⏰ Last chance to vote!

Today is your final chance to vote for our incredible finalists in the Exercise New Zealand People's Choice Awards 💪✨

If they've inspired you, motivated you, or helped you on your fitness journey, now's the time to show your support.

Today is your final chance to vote - there's still time 🎉
🗳️ Vote before 11.59pm tonight: https://www.exercise.org.nz/peopleschoice/

Let's get behind our finalists and help them finish strong! 💙

🎉 We're celebrating some incredible recognition at the 2026 Exercise New Zealand Awards!We're proud to have finalists ac...
25/09/2026

🎉 We're celebrating some incredible recognition at the 2026 Exercise New Zealand Awards!

We're proud to have finalists across multiple award categories, recognising the amazing people and teams who help make our centres such great places to be.

A special shout out goes to our two Group Fitness instructors who have been named finalists in the People's Choice Award! 💪⭐

Now it's over to you!

If our instructors have motivated, supported, inspired, or made a difference to your fitness journey, we'd love your vote.

🗳️ Vote by 11.59pm on Sunday 27 September: https://www.exercise.org.nz/peopleschoice/

Every vote counts, so please help us get behind our finalists and show them some well-deserved support.

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Whakatū.Whakatū is the Māori name for Nelson, located at the top of the South Island and known ...
19/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Whakatū.

Whakatū is the Māori name for Nelson, located at the top of the South Island and known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning surroundings.

🏡 Do you have whānau from Whakatū or Te Tauihu?

E noho rā = Goodbye (when the speaker is leaving).
This phrase is used when you're the one heading off and saying goodbye to those staying behind.

Kupu: Whānau = extended family, Hui = gathering/meeting, Waka = canoe.

💬 As we wrap up Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, tell us: Where is your whānau from?

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Ōtepoti.Ōtepoti is the Māori name for Dunedin and refers to an important area alongside Otago H...
18/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Ōtepoti.

Ōtepoti is the Māori name for Dunedin and refers to an important area alongside Otago Harbour with deep historical significance.

🏡 Do you have whānau from Ōtepoti or somewhere else in Otago?

Haere rā = Goodbye (when the speaker is staying).
Use this phrase when you're saying goodbye to someone who is leaving.

Kupu: Waiata = song, Aroha = love, Koha = gift/present.

💬 Where is your whānau from?

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Kirikiriroa.Kirikiriroa is the Māori name for Hamilton and sits alongside the mighty Waikato Ri...
17/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Kirikiriroa.

Kirikiriroa is the Māori name for Hamilton and sits alongside the mighty Waikato River. The name is often translated as "long stretch of gravel".

🏡 Do you have whānau from Kirikiriroa or the Waikato region?

Mā te wā = Bye for now / See you later.
A useful phrase for parting ways and catching up again soon.

Kupu: Tamariki = children, Rangatahi = youth/teenagers/young adults.

💬 Where is your whānau from?

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Ōtautahi.Named after the Ngāi Tahu rangatira Tautahi, Ōtautahi is the Māori name for Christchur...
16/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Ōtautahi.

Named after the Ngāi Tahu rangatira Tautahi, Ōtautahi is the Māori name for Christchurch and the largest city in Te Waipounamu (the South Island).

🏡 Do you have whānau from Ōtautahi or elsewhere in Canterbury?

Ngā mihi nui = Thanks so much.
A great phrase to show appreciation and gratitude.

Kupu: Whenua = land, Motu = island

💬 Where is your whānau from?

🏀 SOUTHSIDE SLAM TERM 3 2026 🏀Another successful competition, where our South centres brought our basketball clubs toget...
16/09/2026

🏀 SOUTHSIDE SLAM TERM 3 2026 🏀

Another successful competition, where our South centres brought our basketball clubs together for a fun filled afternoon of 3x3 basketball to wrap up Term 3.

Our children showed up this round & showcased what they have learnt this term - from making good passes, taking open shots to playing some good defence & stopping the offensive attack!

We had some standout performances throughout the night with awards going to the following participants:

PASSER - Isabelle Gwynne
HUSTLER - Arlo Pearson-Hoani
SPARKY - Enaias Tangi
RESPECT - Mason Matthew
FEARLESS - Matiu Riki

Thank you to all parents for taking the time out of your day to bring your child/ren to our Southside Slam competition.

Lastly, a massive thank you to our staff that put in the work behind the scenes to train the kids, plan for these competitions & showing up on the day - we appreciate you team 🫶🏽

Stay tuned for the next event, we hope to see you there 🙌🏽

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa.Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa is the Māori name for Gisborne, a place rich in history a...
15/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa.

Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa is the Māori name for Gisborne, a place rich in history and culture on the East Coast of the North Island.

🏡 Do you have whānau from Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa or elsewhere in Te Tairāwhiti?

Aroha mai = Sorry! / Excuse me!
A handy phrase to use when you need to apologise or politely get someone's attention.

Kupu: Wai = water, Awa = river, Moana = sea.

💬 Where is your whānau from?

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Tāmaki Makaurau.Known as the "place desired by many", Tāmaki Makaurau is the Māori name for Auc...
14/09/2026

📍 Today's Te Reo Town is Tāmaki Makaurau.

Known as the "place desired by many", Tāmaki Makaurau is the Māori name for Auckland. Its location, rich natural resources, and connection to land and sea have made it an important place for generations.

🏡 We're proud to call Tāmaki Makaurau home. Is this where your whānau are from, or is there another town that holds a special place in your heart?

Kia pai te rā = Have a good day.
A simple phrase to brighten someone's day. Give it a go!

Kupu: Tāne = man/husband, Wahine = woman/wife

💬 Where is your whānau from?

📢 Upcoming Maintenance Closure Te Matariki Clendon Community Centre will be temporarily closed from 18 July while essent...
14/07/2026

📢 Upcoming Maintenance Closure

Te Matariki Clendon Community Centre will be temporarily closed from 18 July while essential maintenance and upgrade works are carried out.
Our team is working hard to relocate all programmes and services to Manurewa Leisure Centre for the duration of the closure.
We understand this may cause some disruption and appreciate your patience and understanding during this time.

For the latest updates and information, please visit https://aucklandleisure.co.nz/te-matariki-clendon-centre-update/

25/06/2026

Make this winter one to remember with our School Holiday Programme – packed with fun, adventure, and new friendships!

❄️ Frosty adventures – mystery day surprises (where will we go?!)
🎬 Cool excursions – we’re off to the movies
🏃 Game on – wheels day – bring your bike or scooter!
🎨 Cosy creativity – treasure quest challenges and problem-solving fun

👉 https://www.aucklandleisure.co.nz/locations/te-matariki-clendon-community-centre-and-library
Spots fill fast, so jump online or visit us to secure your place today!

⛹Term 2 enrolments are open for Basketball Skills Training! 🏀Come join the Clendon Cavaliers and improve your skills. St...
23/04/2026

⛹Term 2 enrolments are open for Basketball Skills Training! 🏀
Come join the Clendon Cavaliers and improve your skills.

Starts Monday 4 May.
Book now in Centre or at myLEISURE.
👉https://portal.aucklandleisure.co.nz/Course/Enrol

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17 Palmers Road, Clendon
Auckland
2103

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