If you’re tired of being cooped up indoors during the winter months, why not try playing some indoor sports? Indoor sports are an excellent way to stay active and keep in shape. They can be played by people from all different backgrounds and skill levels, too – from kids just learning how to play their…
Life during Covid has thrown us all a bit of a curve ball, hasn’t it – especially messing with Waiheke Event dates and times! We are all doing our best to keep things going and that includes our fitness levels. Here at Waiheke’s recreation centre, there are a range of activities to choose from to…
Pickleball seems to be all over the news lately, with articles in New Zealand’s Stuff newspaper, on the BBC news website and talk of it becoming a new Olympic sport. According to the (USA) Sport and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), pickleball participation grew by a whopping 21.3% in 2020 as people looked for new ways…
The Basketball club play twice a week @ The Waiheke Recreation Centre The sessions are on Wednesday evenings and on Sunday mornings – special times for the basketball players who love playing their game inside Waiheke’s only indoor venue. The floor quality is good, the hall space is large and the baskets are plentiful! While…
Indoor sports can sometimes be a bit tricky to get exactly right and Waiheke indoor sports is probably not something a lot of people think about. Instead most people imagine all sports on the island are played outside. But that’s not the case! The Waiheke Recreation Centre is the perfect venue for sport that are…
*ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING* Thursday, 23rd of July 2020 at 6:00pm To be held at the Waiheke High School boardroom. For Trustee nomination forms and information Contact: Waiheke Recreation Centre Trust Matylda Gaik (Secretary) Tel: 02040649775 Email: [email protected]
We are pleased to announce that the Rec Centre now has a sparkling newly painted and varnished floor! The floor has been sanded down and then the lines were repainted and a final coat of varnish added. As you can see, it looks great and we are so happy that all the court markings are…
In recent months, there have been a number of articles appearing in various local Waiheke newspapers. The discussions have been around the proposed new or upgraded Waiheke swimming pool. Whilst we welcome this debate, we must respond to these media articles to correct some factual errors, and to clearly state the intention of the Recreation…
During a recent Rec Centre Trust meeting, we discussed a number of areas for improvement. It’s a large place and there’s always an ongoing maintenance list – but certain discussion points have come up time and again, and certain items feel like they are “more popular” than others! As a community not-for-profit group, we want…
A range of maintenance jobs will be ongoing through-0ut the Easter holidays. Please take care if you are using the Rec Centre – especially around wet paint !! We are having work done to our roof to clean gutters and to install roof anchor points to assist with future cleaning jobs. The building will also…
