Soundworks is directed by Liz Locke, a piano teacher in Palmerston North with a passion to see music study recognized for its benefits to children and to adults. To do this she has established a vibrant and quickly expanding music school surrounded by a team of like-minded talented music teachers. The philosophy underpinning all that we do is that being involved in music-making is an important and natural part of being human and that learning to play a musical instrument has an enormous flow-on effect... Read more

My qualifications are a Master of Arts and Diploma of Music from Canterbury University, a Diploma of Teaching, and have received a Distinguished Branch Member Award from the Institute of Registered Music Teachers for my services to Music teaching. I operate a piano teaching business and cater for clients from beginners to advanced students. I have a proven record in guiding students in examinations including those at diploma level. I offer music theory coaching up to an advanced level, including... Read more

Add some fun and glitter with face painting for your next birthday party, celebration, market or event. Fiction faces main painter Annaleise has years of experience, is a great communicator with kids and uses high quality paints and painting tools and techniques. Fiction Faces is based in Palmerston North and loves being part of the Manawatu community and has been involved in many charity events. We always want to develop new designs so contact us with ideas of a theme for your next party... Read more

West End Scout Group is the oldest surviving Scout Group in Palmerston North. Come join in the fun and adventure! Scouts is for all girls and boys and offers fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, the chance to help others and have a positive impact in their communities and beyond. Young people develop skills including teamwork, leadership, self-motivation and resilience, cultural awareness and commitment. A great place to make new life long friends. For Girls and Boys, ages... Read more

The Big Five Motel is situated in a quiet location off the main street of Palmerston North yet still within walking distance of most civic amenities. If you are looking for great accommodation at affordable rates with friendly service, our motel is perfect for you. Read more

Early Childhood Educator for Birth to 6 years.Free Parent Education Programme for all. Park like grounds with the Esplanade behind us for larger walks and play. Read more

Our club was established in 1985 and offers training in self-defence, physical fitness and character education. Our instructor started training in 1974. He is currently a 5th Degree Black Belt and International Instructor. He also runs training courses on behalf of ITFNZ throughout the country for upcoming new instructors. The minimum age of membership of our club is four years and there is no maximum. Our national body is the International Taekwon-Do Foundation of New Zealand, which... Read more

The Club claims the title of the oldest golf course in New Zealand and has a proud history of hosting New Zealand's top Professional and Amateur events including 5 NZ Open Championships, 8 NZ Amateur Championships and various other national championships. The course is regarded as Manawatu's premier 18 hole layout, and provides a challenging yet fair test for golfers of all abilities. Tree-lined, beautifully manicured fairways, fast rolling greens and over 50 challenging white sand bunkers feature... Read more

Traditional Japanese Karate: Member of JKF Wado Kai Japan Why Learn Karate Appealing to men, women and children, karate provides a safe and healthy means of learning how to protect oneself. Karate will improve fitness, flexibility, agility, confidence and self-awareness. Karate is a combination of kicking, punching, striking and blocking techniques. Karate is universally recognized as one of the most comprehensive of all martial arts and is ideally suited to combat the stresses of modern... Read more

Try Drumming is a private music school based in the heart of Palmerston North, Manawatu, delivering professional Drum Lessons both in person and online. Try Drumming takes pride on delivering exceptional quality tuition. Our lessons are tailored to each individuals needs. Learn new musical skills, develop confidence and have fun with Johnny Robert, Try Drumming tutor & director. - Private one to one music tuition in drums - Develop technique & fundamental skills specific to music theory and... Read more

The KUNG FU ACADEMY offers the best of the best MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES, private martial arts lessons, self defence, combat training, corporate training, school programs, martial arts themed birthday parties, circuit training, personal programs and more! Our purpose is to empower people to achieve EXCELLENCE through the world of martial arts. Our vision is to be the provider of choice for martial arts by putting you, the customer first. We aim to do this by making martial arts accessible... Read more

I am the facepainter for feral facepainting and body art with over 8 years exsperience in this industry using only the best in cosmetic grade facepaint, powders and glitters. Creating quality, fun individual designs to suit your special event. Feel free to discuss your ideas so together we create that WOW!! factor . Read more

Bouncy Castle Hire Palmerston North from Arena Party Hire with free Bouncy Castle delivery and set up to Palmerston North, Feilding, Ashhurst and Longburn . Specialising in all the things that add the Wow factor to your event, from a bouncy castle for a children's party to a jukebox for a wedding. We have games that are great for office parties plus sound / lighting for birthdays and all other special occasions. Not to mention professional DJ services and an awesome Photo Booth. Now available is... Read more

LEADERS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS! ESTABLISHED 1983 AGES 2.5 TO 6 YEARS OPEN 8AM UNTIL 3.45PM 20HRS ECE & WINZ SUBSIDYS The Montessori Philosophy and the work of Maria Montessori is the foundation upon which the philosophy of Montessori Educare is built. As passionate educators, we empower children to develop a healthy self-image through the nurturing of their physical, emotional, social, spiritual and cognitive needs. The children’s self esteem grows in a positive... Read more

Hi! My name is Ben Lim, currently 26 years old, and I have been instructing and playing the violin in Singapore and New Zealand for the past 10 years to students of all ages; from children from 3 years old to adults well over 60! I have a wide range of repertoire, syllabus (suzuki method, etc) and methodology to cater for all students, delivered though the most interesting ways as possible. I am certified in ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) for music performance (violin Grade... Read more

If you are looking for music tuition by tutors who know their stuff, then you've come to the right place. All of Musician Maker's tutors are gigging, working musicians who understand what it takes to be successful in learning and progressing in your chosen instrument. And just as important - they are great teachers who know how to learn quickly. So, if it's guitar lessons, drum tuition, a singing tutor, or keyboard, bass or ukulele teacher you've come to the right place. We've been called Manawatu's... Read more

A locally-owned and operated indoor activity and trampoline park - fun for all ages! We have a dedicated trampoline area for littlies, foam pits below trampolines, climbing wall, balance beam and rolling log. An Olympic trampoline (sometimes called a ‘super’ or ‘euro’) keeps the older kids entertained and we also have a Ninja Assault Course and Bubble soccer arena that is on an air track. Special pre-school sessions for under 110cm kids during term time too - with a free mini-muffin and fluffy for... Read more

Providing educational childcare for children aged 2 years to 5 years, at Wananga we are family, for family. Established by Joan and Wally Kennett in their home in 1977, it is still run by the family in the original family home. At Wananga we are flexible for families. You choose the hours and days you wish your child to attend. At Wananga we believe in families not profit, offering FREE 20 hours ECE for Two, Three and Four year olds and an affordable rate of $3.50 per hour. We welcome your... Read more

Davis Karate Academy is located in Feilding, Manawatu. We practice a traditional style called 'Shito-Ryu' that teaches us self controlled, effective techniques. We are affiliated directly to the Shito-Ryu Japan Karate association in Osaka, and have an opportunity to compete at overseas every two years. Our junior members (5-11 years old) get graded 4 times per year and aim to get new belts. Our senior members (12 years and above) get graded 3 times per year towards black belts. We offer the first... Read more

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Packed to the rafters with historic vehicles, tractors and machinery - Feilding's Coach House Museum is home to an outstanding collection of rural New Zealand Heritage that will entertain young and old alike for between 1-3 hours. Over 140 years of Manawatu settlement, vehicle and farming history are presented in informative and highly visual displays. There are a number of vehicles that little visitors can 'have-a-go' on such as cracking a whip on a horse-drawn gig, or climbing aboard an authentic... Read more

Pitter Patter Education Centre - Nurture, learn. grow The child - the heart of the matter Our Centres have low ratios with qualified Early Childhood teachers who inspire and teach the children in our care. All inquiries are welcome to pop in and visit at any time. Read more

Lots of hugs childcare is the leading early childhood education centre in Palmerston North. We can provide caring & friendly support for your child development. Lots of Hugs Childcare mission is to provide safe, affordable, high quality education and care in a home environment where every child is respected and valued. At Lots of Hugs Childcare we consider a child's early years to be extremely important, and it is our role to provide professional, caring and friendly support to assist your child's... Read more

Open Tuesday to Friday 9:30am-12:30pm ​We are a long-established, friendly Early Childhood facility located in front of Ruamahunga Park and the Manawatu River; which both provide us with wonderful opportunities for excursions and exploration in our own community. ​ Our tamariki (children) are engaged in holistic learning experiences that enrich their understanding of the world around them. They are able to do this within a safe environment alongside their family and whanau (family/extended... Read more

The PNGC is the most friendly and vibrant Golf Club in the Region with a full calendar or mixed, teams, social and fun events throughout the year. Whether you are a new beginner golfer or a seasoned professional our 18 easily walked holes have something for you. We have the full range of practice facilities including a driving range, driving nets, putting and chipping green, practice green with bunker and much more. Our clubrooms overlook the course and with a full bar and café we can also cater... Read more

Feral facepainting and body art Creating memories... Specializing in Airbrush body art and Facepainting. We use professional face and body grade paints and inks. Available for birthday parties, hens parties, corporate, school gala, fund raising events. Read more