Brooklyn Community Groups
Friends of Owhiro Stream (FOOS)
Contact Martin phone: 389 8995 email: martin.p@clear.net.nz
or Janet phone: 385 2077 email: bruce.janet.cam@gmail.com
Brooklyn Residents Association INC.
Meets monthly on a Wednesday evening from 7:30pm at St Matthew’s Church, 96 Washington Avenue. Next meeting on 22 November.
Perry Aspros – President phone 027 450 3255. Carl Savage – Secretary.
Email: brooklynresidentswellington@gmail.com
Like us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/brooklynresidentswellington
Brooklyn Lions Club
Help build your community and make friends along the way.
Contact Vicki on 022 033 0031
Predator Free Brooklyn
Dedicated to ridding our suburb of rats through back yard trapping. We’re looking for volunteers to host traps on their properties. If you’d like to get involved please email us at: predatorfreebrooklyn@gmail.com
Brooklyn Table Tennis Group
Play in the Brooklyn Community Centre hall twice weekly, i.e. on Tuesday mornings from 9am to 12pm and then on Wednesday nights from 8pm to 10pm. New members of all ages and abilities welcome. Tables, bats and balls provided.
Contact Philip Leong. Phone: 934 7445 Email: codwg@paradise.net.nz or just turn up.
Brooklyn Resource Centre
36 Jefferson Street
Contact is Jenny Swan, the Coordinator
Phone: 384 4299 Email: brooklynresourcecentre@gmail.com
Brooklyn Toy Library
Based in the rear prefab at Capital Montessori School in Kingston on Camrose Grove. Email: brooklyntoylibrary@hotmail.com or visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Brooklyn-Toy-Library-1413096478974270
Upstream – Friends of Central Park
Meets on the last Sunday of the month from 10am – 12noon at the picnic table next to the big bridge. Come along for great conversations, meet new people, fab morning tea and contribute to the care of Central Park.
Contact Debbie. Email: debbie_vanh@yahoo.com
Brooklyn Garden Club
Meets at 7:30pm on the 1st Wednesday of the month in the Brooklyn Community Centre’s RSA room from March to October.
Next meeting Wednesday 7 March 2018.
New members and visitors welcome.
Contact Barbara Fowler
Phone: 389 4307 Email: dkbhope@actrix.co.nz
The Brooklyn Food Group
Email: thebrooklynfoodgroup@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/BrooklynFoodGroupNZ`
Cats Protection League Wellington
The cats at the shelter are waiting to be adopted every Saturday and Sunday from 12 – 4pm. We’re based in Kingston at 29 Vancouver Street just off Montreal Grove. Phone us on 389 9668 or visit us online at www.cpl-wellington.org.nz
Turbine Talkers Toastmasters Club
Meets fortnightly on Tuesdays from 7pm – 9pm in St Matthew’s Church lounge at 96 Washington Avenue.
PO Box 23233
Wellington 6140
Contact Caroline on 027 229 3623 or Christian on 021 651 892
Brooklyn Walkers Group
Meets on Monday mornings (except public holidays) at approximately 9:30am, depending on the walk planned, outside the Brooklyn Library by the bus stop.
Walking programmes available from the Brooklyn Community Centre office or see the Community Group listings in the Brooklyn Tattler.
For more info contact Susannah, phone 384 7412 or Clare, phone: 384 9054.
Wellington Swords Club
Wellington Swords Club Building
Tanera Park
2 Tanera Cresent
Brooklyn
Contact Vicci Lamb (Head Coach) 970 7496 (evenings only) or email: bishop.lamb@paradise.net.nz
St Matthew’s Co-operating Parish
96 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn
Phone 389 3470
Email: stmattsbrooklyn@gmail.com
St Bernard’s Parish
37 Taft Street
Brooklyn
Phone 389 3492
Email: stbernardschurch@clear.net.nz
Reformed Church of Wellington
34 Harrison Street
Brooklyn
PO Box 27091
Marion Square
Wellington 6141
Phone 384 2486
Brooklyn Brownies
C/o The Brooklyn Community Centre
Contact Margaret Jones
Phone 389 3028 email: marrexj@gmail.com
Brooklyn Pippins
Meet at the Reformed Church
34 Harrison Street
Contact Nicola Burdon phone 971 1265
Brooklyn Guides
Meet at the Reformed Church
34 Harrison Street
Contact Kathryn Marsh phone 802 5049
Brooklyn Scouts, Cubs and Keas
Brooklyn Scout Hall
24 Harrison Street
Contact Gillian Boyes
Phone: 972 9904 email: gillianmay@paradise.net.nz
Vogelmorn Community Group
A voluntary group based at the former Vogelmorn Bowling Club rooms at 93 Mornington Road.
Workshops, rehearsals and events hosted. To find out what’s on or inquire about hire, Google vogelmorn.nz or email: vogelmornbc@gmail.com
Vogelmorn Tennis Club Inc
Club rooms
Cnr of Mornington Road & Vennell Street
Brooklyn 6021
Postal address
PO Box 11854
Manners Street
Wellington 6142
Club house phone 389 9757
Email: secretary@vogelmorntennisclub.com
Brooklyn Playgroup
C/o Wellington Korean Church
184 Ohiro Road
Email: committee@brooklynplaygroup.org.nz
Plunket Parents Group
Email: brooklynplunket@gmail.com with “Parents Group” in the subject line.
Brooklyn Northern United AFC (soccer club)
PO Box 9627
Marion Square
Wellington 6141
Email: brooklynnorthernunited@gmail.com
Brooklyn Northern United Junior Football Club
The winter season of play finished on 27 August and will resume from 1st April next year. Registrations open during February 2018.
For any inquiries email: bnujfc@gmail.com
Visit us online at: www.bnujfc.co.nz
Brooklyn Early Childcare Centre
96A Washington Avenue
Brooklyn
Phone: 389 5683
Email: brooklynecc@xtra.co.nz
Brooklyn Afterschool Care Group
Brooklyn Community Centre
18 Harrison Street
Contact Adam Hendry – Child Care Programme Manager
Phone: 385 0089 Email: childcare@brooklyncommunitycentre.org.nz
Brooklyn Local History Group
Next meeting 2pm Saturday 17 February 2018 at the Brooklyn Library on Cleveland Street.
Contact Sharon for details: 027 634 4455 or 388 8088 AH
or Chris Rabey. Email: ships.pubs@paradise.net.nz
St John Youth Division and Penguin Programme
Contact Carol for Youth on 027 432 1204 or Karen for Penguins on 389 4060