Is "Clean the Windows" on your To Do list? Save time & hassle, get the job done professionally & support the KNS by getting Karori local Bernard from Ultimate Cleaning 0277550107 to do them for you. $150 for inside & out ($120 for small house with easy access). Bernard will donate $10 from every job to KNS. Referee: Stacey Wilson 0274154849 or fin.stacey@xtra.co.nz

Celebrate that next birthday, graduation, baby shower, or Friday with a Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Cake. Available in 3 sizes the cakes can be made to order with 48 hours notice. Go to https://www.benjerry.co.nz/wellington to order and enter KNS Cakes in the special instructions and we will give $5 for every cake ordered back to KNS. As proud parents of a KNS student and owners of the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shops in Wellington we are thrilled to be able to give back to the Karori community. 

New sewing course for kids starting on Tuesday's from 28th February to 28th March 3.30 - 4.45pm at Karori Arts and Crafts.
Learn how to make a t-shirt and trousers.
https://www.kacc.org.nz/store/products/beginner-sewing-for-kids-tuesday-28th-feb-28-mar-3-30-4-45pm

Another Tennis Xpress course for adults will start on 27th February at
6pm, Karori United Tennis Club. This is a six week (9 hour) course
suitable for beginners or a refresher course to get you back on the
court. To register, visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.cyperus.co.nz&d=DwIDaQ&c=_Zm2Kb9yJrso4r0-N78Ezl-a6DfgMbIISn5tZXXqWk4&r=nWbZiYBfXiqXidWJ7nh2zQ1IvsvflmvlFY7O5HzMwZw&m=YGce5epvBvtz8utDixS1B1XCmpb5dmN-9_ypE-ttDR0DTr0aP5vs6h9ifCZHvTmG&s=ACtRTyX7dlHaK8DjaAgudNKmPt8IHKNv0WEjRzlwzdE&e= and go to “adults” tab.
If any youngsters want to join in with group sessions, get in touch to see what options are available. Darren Ward, Club Professional Tennis Coach 021 870 978

Play football for Waterside Karori AFC this winter – registrationsopen now!Registrations are now open for the 2023 Junior Football season. With a community of nearly1,000 players, we have teams to suit all ages and abilities including:Foundation Football (players born 2017 to 2015)

• Junior Football (social or competitive) (players born 2014 to 2011)
• Youth Football (social or competitive) (players born 2010 to 2008)
• Girls Only Sunday League (players born 2015 to 2009)

Season dates: Saturday 29 April – Saturday 9 SeptemberProgramme cost: $190 For more information, and to register, please visit: https://www.karorifootball.co.nz/play-for-a-team. Questions? Email support@karorifootball.co.nz

The Maranui Swimming Club provides swimming tuition and coaching in a fun and non-competitive environment for children aged 5 to 14. Maranui Swimming Club is looking for new members. Their Club Night is every Friday (excluding school holidays!) from 7pm to 8pm at the Aquadome which is located at the rear of Wellington East Girls College.

The Club operates in the middle ground between school swimming and commercial learn to swim classes. There is a family atmosphere and a low-cost approach ($85 per year, free parking, no weekly entry fees) supported by the great contribution of committed volunteer coaches.

For more detailed information, please refer to website 'www.maranuiswimming.co.nz". Alternatively, email 'maranuiswim@gmail.com' or come along for a free trial on a Friday night (new members / trialists will need to complete a safety/application form before being able to swim).

Yeah! Girls is back for 2023!
Yeah! Girls is a fun and inclusive 6 week after school cricket programme for girls years 6 –10. Each week girls will participate in exciting activities and modified cricket games that encourage sports participation, skill development, teamwork and friendly competition. All equipment is provided, no experience is necessary, and sessions are free!
The Karori Yeah! Girls Hub will start on Tuesday, 14 February at Karori Normal School Turf, and will run every Tuesday until 21 March.
To register: https://www.playhq.com/new-zealand-cricket/register/ae5844
For more information, please visit the Yeah! Girls website: https://play.nzc.nz/playyeah-girls

LUNCHTIME FRENCH LESSONS TERM 1 2023

FREE FRENCH DEMO LESSON

Come along and try out a Free Lunchtime French Class on Tuesday 14 February or Tuesday 21 February

Games, songs, drama and stories are taught in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with the emphasis being on FUN! Language resources are available to support parents at home!

To register your child’s interest or for more info, please contact annick@lcfclubs.co.nz or visit www.lcfclubs.co.nz

• Can’t make lunchtime French? Try out the After-School Karori French class held every Monday from 3.30pm – 4.30pm at St Ninians

Online French classes are also offered for group or one on one lessons.

Music Lessons: Karori music studio has1-1 music lessons available with our tutors Elisa and Kwan. Elisa: Tuesdays (Guitar, Ukulele, Keyboard, and Singing)Kwan: Thursdays and Fridays (Guitar and Keyboard)Website: www.karorimusicstudio.co.nz Enquiries: bookings@karorimusicstudio.co.nz

Super Summer Sports – Term 1 – Monday’s 3.05pm-4.05pm for 8 weeks! Starts Monday 13 Feb 2023!!

Our popular Kelly Sports multi-sport programmes is back in term 1!

This weekly programme gives children skills and confidence in a fun and enjoyable environment.

It also encourages their enthusiasm for sport and the life skills that such involvement brings, giving them confidence to join sports clubs and teams in the future.

At Kelly Sports, we encourage kids to have fun, build confidence and give sport a go.

The sports we will be focussing on in term 1 are: Cricket, Dodgeball, Athletics and Ultimate Frisbee.

To enrol to either programme go to www.kellysports.co.nz and in the school box put “Karori Normal”

Budding ballerina or stage star in your house? Let us help your 5-6 year old get dancing! At our Thorndon Quay studio, we offer ballet & jazz classes after school on Mondays & Tuesdays plus Saturday morning classes. We also offer Saturday morning classes in Khandallah! Visit wellingtondance.co.nz to see why hundreds of Wellington families love our Junior dance programmes.

sKids St. Teresa’s specialises in delivering quality beforeschool, after school and holiday programmes. We strive tocreate a fun and safe environment that our kids just love!MSD approved, WINZ subsidies for eligible families andsibling discounts are available. We are now taking bookingsfor Term 1 2023.For more information please call,Jools Da Silva on 021 0254 3249 or email jools@skids.co.nz