Toastmasters Palmerston North

Toastmasters Palmerston North Toastmasters Palmerston North is part of a worldwide programme where people improve their leadership, All this in a safe, supportive environment.

Toastmasters is a worldwide programme where people - organised in Clubs - improve their leadership skills, communication skills and learn how to speak in public. Toastmasters learn by:

Practising speaking in front of the group
Listening to others speak to the group
Evaluating and listening to evaluations of speeches
Following the Toastmasters programme of advancing in steps
Improve your self conf

idence
By practising speaking to a group in an environment where everyone is also learning, you become more comfortable with the task. All Toastmasters know what it's like to feel butterflies when called upon to speak. Experienced Toastmasters also know that the fear can be overcome just by trying. Learn at your own pace
Toastmasters share and understand your feelings
Opportunities to practice every meeting
Follow a tried-and-tested worldwide programme at your own pace in a safe and supportive environment
Continuous opportunities to challenge and improve yourself, inside as well as outside your Club
Nothing is mandatory: learn at your own pace in your own style
Improve your listening skills
We learn about listening as well as about speaking. To fully participate in Toastmasters meetings, you must listen carefully to the other speakers. We develop our skills by listening on different levels. We listen to the content but we also learn to be aware of the impact of the speech organisation and presentation. Sharpen your thinking
A Toastmasters meeting excites your brain. Participants at meetings who are not giving a formal prepared speech are usually asked to participate in "Table Topics". This is a 2 minute impromptu speech on a topic selected by the Table Topics Master with the speaker having no time for preparation. Everyone who speaks at a Toastmasters meeting has their speech evaluated by another Toastmaster. Evaluating challenges you because as an evaluator, you need to be very alert. You have to think on your feet in order to mention all the good points of a person's speech as well as aspects that may need improvement. Develop your leadership skills
There are many opportunities to be a leader within Toastmasters. Club and District Officers are elected annually in May to lead and represent the club and District on different levels
Members chair meetings and take on other responsibilities
Toastmasters is an international organisation with leaders from each geographical area represented on the International Board of Directors

TONIGHTS MEETING CANCELLED due to the severe weather situation! Stay safe everyone and we will see you in a fortnight.
16/02/2026

TONIGHTS MEETING CANCELLED due to the severe weather situation! Stay safe everyone and we will see you in a fortnight.

4.8 ⭐ · Community center in the Turitea, New Zealand

📣 Location Change – Monday 16 February Meeting 📣Please note that our upcoming Toastmasters meeting on Monday 16 February...
10/02/2026

📣 Location Change – Monday 16 February Meeting 📣

Please note that our upcoming Toastmasters meeting on Monday 16 February will be held at a different venue:

📍 The Centre at Massey
(please check the map link for directions: https://share.google/lu1OiKx9WreulQ1Zr)

Same great meeting, just a new space for the evening! Guests are always welcome — come along and see what Toastmasters is all about. 💬✨

We look forward to seeing you there!

4.8 ⭐ · Community center in the Turitea, New Zealand

We wrapped up 2025 with a relaxed, festive session and a delicious shared supper — the perfect way to celebrate another ...
01/12/2025

We wrapped up 2025 with a relaxed, festive session and a delicious shared supper — the perfect way to celebrate another year of growth, laughter, and great speeches. 🎄💬

A big congratulations to Cole England, who delivered his Icebreaker Speech! What an awesome way to finish the year. 🌟👏

Thank you to all our members and guests for making this year so special. Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and joyful holiday season — we can’t wait to see you again on 19th January! 🎉

✨ Take charge of your future.🚀 Build confidence.🎤 Find your voice with Toastmasters.Guests are welcome to come along for...
24/09/2025

✨ Take charge of your future.
🚀 Build confidence.
🎤 Find your voice with Toastmasters.

Guests are welcome to come along for free to see what we’re all about — and if you join in September, we’ll waive the $40 joining fee (only $125 for 6 months membership). 🙌

📍 Hancock Community House | Fortnightly Mondays | 7–9pm

🌟 Ready to unlock your potential? 🌟Toastmasters gives you the tools to improve your public speaking, leadership, and con...
18/09/2025

🌟 Ready to unlock your potential? 🌟
Toastmasters gives you the tools to improve your public speaking, leadership, and confidence in a safe, supportive environment.

💡 Guests are welcome to visit for free — and if you join in September, we’ll waive the $40 joining fee. That’s just $125 for 6 months membership! 🙌

📍 Hancock Community House | Fortnightly Mondays | 7–9pm

Sheryl and Cassandra had the privilege of joining the Freyberg students to judge the Ashhurst School Speech Contest this...
12/09/2025

Sheryl and Cassandra had the privilege of joining the Freyberg students to judge the Ashhurst School Speech Contest this week. 🏆

From Year 4–8, 15 talented students took the stage — and wow, we were blown away by their confidence, creativity, and delivery! 🌟👏

A huge congratulations to every student who participated — the future of public speaking is looking bright! 💬💡

At our Monday 8th September meeting, Cassandra delivered an insightful speech on work–life balance, reminding us how imp...
09/09/2025

At our Monday 8th September meeting, Cassandra delivered an insightful speech on work–life balance, reminding us how important it is to find harmony in our busy lives. 🧘‍♀️⚖️

A huge thank you to our members and guests for another evening of learning, laughter, and growth! 🙌

🎉 September Special: Join our club this month and we’ll waive the $40 joining fee — meaning you pay only $125 for 6 months membership. Guests are welcome to come along and see what we’re all about before joining.

📍 Hancock Community House | Fortnightly Mondays | 7–9pm

🎉 September Special! 🎉We’re waiving the $40 joining fee this month — so you pay just $125 for 6 months membership.Toastm...
09/09/2025

🎉 September Special! 🎉
We’re waiving the $40 joining fee this month — so you pay just $125 for 6 months membership.

Toastmasters helps you:
✨ Find your voice
✨ Build confidence
✨ Grow your leadership skills

Come along as a guest first — no cost, no pressure!
📍 Hancock Community House | Fortnightly Mondays | 7–9pm

💬 Want to speak with confidence?Toastmasters is a fun, supportive way to improve your public speaking and leadership ski...
01/09/2025

💬 Want to speak with confidence?
Toastmasters is a fun, supportive way to improve your public speaking and leadership skills. Guests are always welcome — come along and see for yourself!

🎉 September Special: Join this month and we’ll waive the $40 joining fee — pay only $125 for 6 months membership.

📍 Hancock Community House | Every 2nd Monday | 7–9pm

What a night at our club meeting on Monday 25 August. 🎤 Felicia delivered an inspiring 15–20 minute speech on personal b...
25/08/2025

What a night at our club meeting on Monday 25 August.

🎤 Felicia delivered an inspiring 15–20 minute speech on personal branding and authenticity, ahead of her upcoming event — best of luck, we know you’ll shine! ✨

👩‍💼 Our President Sheryl also shared a powerful 15–20 minute talk on how we can grow our club — and we’re excited about the fresh ideas that came from it. 🚀

🏆 Congratulations to Cassandra on receiving her Certificate of Completion Award, and to Aaron, the proud recipient of the 2024–2025 President’s Award! 🎉

A big thank you as well to our three wonderful guests who joined us — we loved having you there! 💙

Another Inspiring Night at Palmerston North Toastmasters Club. 🎤 Brigit delivered her Presentation Mastery Level 1 – Spe...
11/08/2025

Another Inspiring Night at Palmerston North Toastmasters Club.

🎤 Brigit delivered her Presentation Mastery Level 1 – Speech 4 on the power of connections, reminding us how relationships shape our lives.
🗣️ Felicia gave her Level 1 – Speech 2 about the challenges and joys of learning a new language as an adult — inspiring and relatable!

We also enjoyed a fun Ice Breaker Challenge thanks to our President & Chair, Cassandra, which had everyone laughing and learning.

A warm welcome to our new visitor and returning guest — it was wonderful having you with us! 🙌

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