Established in 1959, Papakura City Football Club has grown to be the largest football club in South Auckland attracting players from a diverse demographic and ethnic community as well as from overseas, ranging in age from 4 - 60+. The success of the club continues as Football has become the most popular junior and youth sport in New Zealand. The goal is to provide the physical facilities and resources that will consistently develop players to the highest echelons of the sport. But just as importantly,... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Papakura and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Papakura, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are... Read more

Wee Wisdom Montessori Preschools are proud to be privately owned and owner operated. We are located in Drury and Weymouth in South Auckland and Paeroa in Waikato. Our philosophy is to nurture the development of each child in our care in partnership with their family, Whanau and community. We believe that nurturing any child through the use of the Montessori Method enables them to become competent and confident learners, preparing them not only for school, but for life itself. Each Wee Wisdom Montessori... Read more

With a goal to be 'the best little club in Auckland', Drury UFC has 35+ years of football history and is growing annually in both membership and resources. We offer Small Whites for 4-8yo and Fantails for girls 5-12yo lead by qualified club coaches, as well as Junior U9-U12, Youth U13-U16 and Senior teams. We're also aligned with Franklin Utd and their Academy. Drury UFC is an ideal choice of club for players of all ages. Please check out our website for information, then get in touch if... Read more

C33 Sports was established in 2001 when Guy Barton started coaching u11s at the local Touch module. From here Guy went on to coach multiple module teams from u9s through to u17s, Regional teams from u11s through to u17s, senior and junior Secondary School teams and also u15s National teams achieving the highest honours across all grades. Guy has received Counties Manukau Junior Coach of the Year multiple times over the years and he has also been invited to attend the Touch NZ Elite Academy as a coach. Guy's... Read more

Weymouth Playcentre is more than a playgroup, it is where you can find your 'village'. Nau mai, haere mai. Come, stay, play and learn alongside your child/ren (0 - 6 years) here. At Weymouth Playcentre it is FREE to attend. Children get the opportunity to learn and explore in a fun and safe environment. The curiosity and creativity of our tamariki is nurtured in a way that allows them to learn about themselves and their world. Your child will be given a chance to explore, create, climb,... Read more

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First Steps Maich education & childcare centre is recognized for its cultural diversity setting, surrounded by passionate and dedicated staff. Located in a quiet residential area in the heart of Manurewa & very close to many utilities, we cater for children from 3 months to 5 years in 4 rooms suitable for different age groups with spacious indoor and outdoor play areas. Our unique Be School Ready initiative has been developed to ensure that children leave the centre as confident, capable learners... Read more

Pulman Recreation Centre is a multi-use venue in a 4,300sqm purpose-built gymnastics and trampoline facility. Formerly known as Gymsport & Recreation Centre, it encompasses two gymnasia, a conference room and an expansive public viewing area. Pulman Recreation Centre is also the home of Counties Manukau Gymnastics. National and international level athletes and coaches train in the Centre. It has proudly hosted many national and international events and activities. We offer a vibrant range of... Read more

Founded in 1982, the Papakura Museum has displayed many artefacts, documents, and photographs of local historic interest (Papakura, Drury, and surrounding districts) to visitors for many years, and will continue to do so in years to come. The Papakura Museum has one permanent exhibit called the Story of Papakura, showcasing what life was like in Papakura before humans arrived, right through to WWII. There is a military gallery, currently dedicated to WWI, and 4 featured exhibits throughout the... Read more

TARGET AUDIENCE • Netballers aged 5 years and upwards • Pre Schoolers, Primary School children, Collegiate, Seniors and Masters • Beginners, School, Club, Social, Elite, Representative Players • Individuals and families • Hardworking volunteers to high qualified Coaches, Umpires, Technical Officials and Administrators. DELIVERY OF SERVICE • Premier facilities to support the coaching and mentoring of our netball community • Credible club & secondary school netball competitions • An environment... Read more

We are a "Home away from Home" childcare centre based in East Tamaki offering FREE CHILDCARE for up to 40 hours per week: Ages 0-3 years: Two Years Free Childcare Ages 3-6 years: One Year Free Childcare We know that times are tough because of covid-19 and we understand that parents need care for their children so, we are here to help! We have limited spaces so call now or call in and see us. We are open from 6.30am until 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Read more

Dance studio based in Pukekohe. We teach a love and enjoyment for dance in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary and adult classes in Burlesque and Aerial Arts (pole, silks). We have exam based and open classes. Qualified NZAMD teachers. Dance groups also available for events. Read more

Fun n Play Childcare Centre is a privately owned, offering a nurturing home like environment for children from 2 to 5 years. The Management and Educators of Fun n Play childcare centre aim to provide high quality care and education for young children. Children deserve the best and we strive to provide this by employing trained and nurturing teachers. Within the Centre programme we incorporate the principles, Strands and Goals of Te Whariki- The NZ Early Childhood Curriculum, which reflects the holistic... Read more

Kraftee Katch is a home run business making beautiful jewellery for adults and children. We also make decoupage ceramic hearts. My love for craft work really started when I got married in 2005 and has evolved over the years. I love creating new ideas and seeing the finished product, but the greatest satisfaction is seeing the joy that something that I have created brings to someone else. I work from home in Auckland, New Zealand where I live with my gorgeous Husband and my two fur babies.... Read more

Are you planning to host a birthday party for your child? While cake, good food and presents are great, no party is complete without entertainmentthis is where we come in. We offer bouncy castle hire services so your child can have the time of their life with their friends. We have different types of bouncy castles with different features, so we bet they will love it. Our prices are inclusive of delivery, installation and pack up, and we also offer highly competitive rates, so planning a fantastic... Read more

We rent out bouncy castles - pictures can be found at our website. We only rent bouncy castles - we don't do clowns, candy floss etc. We deliver the castle(s) setup and collect at the end of the day. We also have a bouncy flywall that comes with suits for all ages - yep small children through to adults. The flywall requires a space that you could fit four cars in tightly as a guide that is 2 wide 2 deep. The rest of the castles will roughly fit in a standard carpark - so if you could park a car... Read more

Learning through play We give your children a positive introduction to sport by teaching high quality football (soccer) skills in a friendly, pressure-free environment. There are four different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and seven years of age. Its the perfect way to ignite an enthusiasm for sport that will stay with them for life. Read more

Paul M Taekwon-Do is a martial arts club in Papakura, formed on the 6th April 1988. The Instructor is Master Paul McPhail, 8th dan black belt, Technical Advisor for International Taekwon-Do in New Zealand and a member of the ITF Technical Committee. He has over 45 years experience. Our club has nine different classes, specialising in Kids classes for ages 5 and older. Our adults classes cater for family groups with members of all ages. We are active and supportive of all International... Read more

After school art and craft classes and creative holiday workshops for children aged 5 - 14 years in the Ponsonby, Balmoral, Pukekohe, Pokeno and Drury areas. We also offer private tutoring and run home school classes during the week. MORE AREAS COMING SOON! Arty parties (messy or clean) go down a treat for a birthday party in our studio or yours! Arty parties are available Auckland wide. For more information please email / phone us or join our mailing list by emailing us your details. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Ormiston and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women, and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defense skills, Karate training builds confidence, a positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Ormiston, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who... Read more

We are a not for profit organisation that promotes and supports the development of badminton within the South of Auckland. We run various badminton programmes that caters to different abilities, starting from beginner to elite levels. There are 6 courts available for hire. These can be used to host local and national events, school holiday programmes and casual hire. We also offer changing rooms and shower facilities, lounge and bar, canteen facilities, restringing services, and off-street parking. Read more

A Christian Preschool for 2.5 to 5 year olds, located in central Manurewa behind St Andrews Presbyterian Church and next to Manurewa Central School. Children are nurtured and taught within a distinctively biblical framework, in a loving, caring environment. We are privileged to have highly qualified, experienced, multicultural staff. You're welcome to pop in anytime, or feel free to book a visit for a time that suits you best. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Clendon Park and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Clendon Park, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Everglade and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Goodwood Heights, Auckland are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

Dance classes for children from 18months to adults. Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, Acrobatics and more. Build confidence, learn new skills, make friends in a wonderfully supportive atmosphere. Come along for a trial class and see what we can do for your child. Please contact us directly for more information regarding classes. Read more