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Come on down and try out some different sports in a fun and friendly environment! Bookings are required.
- Futsal for girls and boys aged 5 to 12 years (Thursdays from 27th February at Ngā Puna Wai);
- Snorkeling (Wednesday 23rd April at the Selwyn Aquatic Centre);
- Rippa and Junior Rugby (Sunday 27th April at Nunweek Park);
- Pool Rescue (Sunday 27th April at the Graham Condon Recreation Centre);
- Wheelchair Basketball (Saturday 10th May at The Avon Hub); and
- Paddleboarding (Saturday 10th May at the Selwyn Aquatic Centre).
Support your community and make local connections at an upcoming event such as:
- Ocean Alley in New Brighton (until Saturday 10th May).
- The Walking Festival (until Sunday 27th April);
- Pasifika Fanau Day (Saturday 26th April at Matatiki Hornby Centre);
- Holi Festival of Colour (Saturday 26th April in North Hagley Park); and
- Morning Plogga with Athletes for Nature (Sunday 27th April at the New Brighton Pier).
Ride in the wheel tracks of history and revolution in a tour packed with inspiring stories of gender equality and world change.
The tour ends at Kate Sheppard House in Ilam and includes morning tea and a tour of the museum.
Dates:
- Wednesday 30th April 2025; and
- Wednesday 28th May 2025.
Start Time: 9.15am.
Start Location: Plymouth Lane - in front of the mural behind Riverside Market.
Cost: $28.80 for Heritage NZ (HNZPT) members and $32 for non-members.
Find out more about this Kate Sheppard Cycle Tour of Christchurch, including how to book (Eventbrite).
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Here are some snippets on the latest physical activity research or news that we found interesting.
Recreation Aotearoa has launched new Outdoors Accessibility Design Guidelines to improve access to outdoor recreation spaces for people with impairments and accessibility needs.
Research shows that girls and women participate less in recreation and sport, despite a desire to do so.
Sport NZ has released new resources to support the sector to build a more capable and inclusive workforce.
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The Active Canterbury Newsletter is produced bi-monthly and aims to keep local physical activity providers informed. It has a focus on latest physical activity research, upcoming education and training opportunities, key events and tips on how to practically apply research and industry tools.
View the latest newsletter: AC Network Newsletter February 2024