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The much-anticipated refurbishment of Te Pae o Kura – Kelston Community Centre is now complete!

We can't wait for you to join us at Te Pae O Kura to gather, connect, practice, perform and celebrate in this stunning space for many years to come! The Kelston Community Centre is a multi-functional complex set in park surroundings at the top of Waikumete Hill. It is suitable for a range of community activities and functions.

09/12/2025

We had the best time hosting the first ever Aotearoa Beyblade Nationals!🙌🔥
Huge thanks to everyone who joined in - we appreciate you, and can't wait to see you all again! 🙌

As always, thanks to Henderson-Massey Local Board for helping us bring awesome new initiatives to our community!

01/12/2025

Have you visited us yet? From self-sufficient workshops to exercise classes, this beautiful space has everything for our community to use.

Thanks to The Fono and Kelston Community Hub for showing us how your beautiful mahi brings our space to life!

Take a look at the centre and book the space for your next event:
https://bookings.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/facilities/facility/te-pae-o-kura

19/11/2025

💙🌍 Celebrating our tamariki this Saturday - over at Te Atatū Peninsula!

The Te Atatū Peninsula Community Hub is hosting a beautiful World Children’s Day event with creative activities, whānau-friendly fun, and artwork from their “Identity Is My Right To Be Me” workshops.

📅 Saturday 22 November
⏰ 10am – 12pm
📍 Te Atatū Peninsula Library

If you’re keen for a free family activity this weekend, it’s a lovely one to check out. 🌈✨

18/11/2025

💙🐾 Something fun is happening over at Te Atatū South this week! 🎄✨

Messy Rainbows are bringing their Bluey’s Christmas Messy Play Special to the Te Atatu South Community Centre - a festive, hands-on sensory session perfect for little Bluey fans.

📅 Friday 21 November
⏰ 10:30 – 11:30am
📍 Te Atatū South Community Centre, 247 Edmonton Road
🎟️ $12 per tamariki | $6 per extra sibling
🎫 Bookings essential - grab your spot here: https://www.messyrainbows.com/collections/bluey-s-christmas-special

It’s a morning full of colourful textures, Christmas cheer, and Bluey-inspired messy play - a great chance for tamariki to explore, create, and have some festive fun.

If you know families who’d love this, send them over to Te Atatū South to join the messy magic! 🌈💙✨

17/11/2025

🎉💛 FREE Kangatraining Class This Saturday! 💛🎉

We’re celebrating Kangatraining New Zealand's birthday Kanga style - think dancing, squats, bonding time with pēpi, and maybe even a giveaway or two!

Join us at Te Pae o Kura for a FREE Kangatraining session with Country Leader Sherylee and special guests. It’s the perfect chance to try Kanga for the first time or come along for a fun movement session with other local parents.

📅 Saturday 22 November
⏰ 10.30am start
📍 Te Pae o Kura, 126 Awaroa Road, Sunnyvale
🎟️ Free - bookings essential
👉 Book here: https://tinyurl.com/3tsxca5n

Please note:
✨ Birthing parents must be 6 weeks postpartum after a vaginal birth, or 12 weeks postpartum after a c-section.
✨ All participants will need to complete a short health questionnaire before joining.

Bring your comfy clothes, your pēpi, and get ready for some Kanga joy! 🐾💛

12/11/2025

It's all on at Te Pae O Kura this weekend, thanks to Clash League and Gear Sports New Zealand - the Aotearoa Beyblade Nationals!
https://www.facebook.com/share/15LFK44rnXG/

20/10/2025

✨ What a fantastic day at the HomeGrown HomeMade HandMade Market! ✨

A huge thank you to the tīma at Kelston Community Hub for all their hard mahi in bringing this beautiful event to life. 💛

The youth holding stalls were amazing – your creativity and energy really shone! 🌟 And a big shoutout to Matua Pasefika Te Taumata, who not only supported the whānau but also hosted some wonderful stalls. 🙌

We loved seeing the community come together, browse local treasures, enjoy delicious treats, and get creative with our Spring workshops. 🌸

Check out some highlights from the day below! 📸

09/10/2025

🌼HomeGrown | HomeMade | HandMade Market at Te Pae O Kura🌼

Celebrate the season with us on Saturday 18 October, 10am–2pm and discover the best of Kelston’s local talent and gardens, thanks to the tīma from Kelston Community Hub! 🌿

🛍️ Shop local – explore stalls full of homegrown produce, handmade crafts, and homemade treats.
🎨 Get creative – join a free Spring workshop with The ReCreators and learn how to make your own beautiful fabric flowers.
🍰 Tuck in – enjoy tasty baking and other delicious bites available to purchase.

It’s a day of community, creativity, and connection – perfect for the whole whānau. Come along, support local makers, and see what’s blooming in your backyard! 🌸

📍 Te Pae o Kura (126 Awaroa Road)
🗓️ Saturday 18 October | 10am–2pm

29/09/2025

🌟 Spaces Still Available! 🌟
Looking for something active and exciting for the tamariki these school holidays?

Thanks to Synergy Sports // Sports Hub Community Trust, tamariki can get moving with badminton, basketball, volleyball and dodgeball – plus fun team games and creative activities, all run by experienced coaches.

📅 Upcoming dates
• Thurs 2 Oct
• Fri 3 Oct
🕘 Time: 9.30 am – 2.30 pm
💸 Just $10 per day
📍 126 Awaroa Road, Kelston

📧 Register now: [email protected]

Don’t miss out – spots are filling fast!

19/09/2025

Looking for something active and exciting for the tamariki these school holidays? Thanks to Synergy Sports // Sports Hub Community Trust, tamariki can get active and try out some fun sports, including badminton, basketball, volleyball and dodgeball!

📅 Dates:

Thurs 25th September
Fri 26th September
Thurs 2nd October
Fri 3rd October

🕘 Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm
💸Just $10 per day!

🎽 Join Synergy for sports, team games, and creative activities – all run by experienced coaches to keep tamariki engaged, active and having fun.

📍 Location: 126 Awaroa Road, Kelston
📧 Register via: [email protected]

Spaces are limited – book your spot today and let the holiday fun begin! 🌟

18/09/2025

📢 Bilingual Bingo Postponed 🎉

Kia ora e te whānau!

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, our Bilingual Bingo night this Friday (Sept 19) is postponed.

We're sorry for the change and truly appreciate your understanding!

📅 We're working on finding a new date for this event - and hope to see you all there soon.

Got questions? Just reach out.
Ngā mihi nui 💛

04/08/2025

Bring your BIG idea to life in Henderson-Massey!
🎭 Creative Henderson-Massey wants YOU! 🎨

If you’re a local artist, musician, performer, or creative with a project idea for our community, now’s your chance to make it happen.

💡 Projects must:
✔ Be led by locals, for locals
✔ Have a strong creative spark
✔ Happen between Oct 2025 – Jun 2026

📅 Apply by 1 Sept 2025
📍 Henderson-Massey area

💌 Contact: Renée Tanner – Creative Henderson-Massey Arts Broker
📧 [email protected]

🔗 Apply & learn more: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfljawm6DIcXZ8bv0IVPzcA1SG03LQpgOpMMmd6khO4DwaORA/viewform

Address

126 Awaroa Road, Sunnyvale 0602
Auckland
0612

Telephone

+6493792030

Website

https://bookings.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/facilities/facility/kelston-community-centre

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