Local groups, services and events held at TCC
Weekly:
CHIN WAG
Along with Age Concern the centre hosts a social get-together of older adults who enjoy a 'cuppa' and a good old chinwag in the company of like-minded people.
It's about connecting, learning and sharing with others and enjoying good company in a comfortable setting.
Every Monday morning 9.30am-11.30
Age Concern ph: 07 868 9790

Sound Bowls Meditation
Sound Bowl MeditationTake a break from the busy week and reset for the weekend.
Sound Bowl Meditation is a way to find a state of deep relaxation and meditation, promoting inner stillness and relief from stress.
The course meets in the Community Centre's comfortable lounge.
No special clothing or physical skills are required! The Centre is wheelchair accessible.
Entry to Sound Bowls is a koha donation.
Every Friday 5.30pm – 6.30pm

CREATIVE THERAPY
Learn how to rediscover your own creative wisdom to facilitate healing. Begin working intuitively to create healing art works. Led by Dianne of Imagine Create Heal.
Run as a series over 6weeks at a time.
For more info about the next series, contact us at the community centre.
Or contact Dianne directly by ph. 027 777 7507

Money Mates - Thames Budget Service
Free Workshop
August 12th, 19th, 26th and September 2nd.
11:30am - 12:30
Balancing everyday family life and money can be tough. We’re working with Thames Budgeting Services to give people some practical skills to get control of their money.
Learn about spending habits, financial position, budgeting, debt management, Kiwisaver.
Get the skills to run your dollars the way you want to.
Please register:
Phone / text 027 870 7076

Fortnightly:
NEED TECH - Tech support
Need help with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other digital technology? Brennan, our tech whiz, is available fortnightly for one-on-one support.
He can help with things like:
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Setting up a new phone or device
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Organising photos and files
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Emails and social media
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General digital technology questions and troubleshooting
This is a free service, although donations are gratefully received.
Bookings are essential.
To make an appointment, contact us by phone or email:
Phone: 027 868 9797
Email: thameccoffice@gmail.com

Quakers
Meet the 1st Thursday of the month @ 4pm and 3rd Sunday of the month at 11am.
Contact Terry - 021 358 1028
Monthly:
Cancer Society - Men's Group
Meets the 1st Thursday of the month at 10.30.
Contact pennyparsons@cancersociety.org.nz
Hospice Bereavement Group
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 10.30 am.
Contact adam.bruce@hospicewaikato.org.nz
Death Café
Death Café is an international movement of accredited groups that follow a simple format, allowing each individual attendee to share (or not share) their thoughts and experiences about life and death in an environment of trust and care.
For more information, contact the coordinator:
Jenny Dorrington-Colley
Phone: 027 2209 069
Hauraki Rock and Mineral
Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at 1.00pm.
Contact Rosemary - silcop@slingshot.co.nz
Thames Friendship Group
Meets th last Tuesday of each month 7.00-9.30pm
Contact Helen - lemuriaf@gmail.com
