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Let's Move & Get Strong with Let's Move & Connect
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Let's Move & Get Strong with Let's Move & Connect

(Next: Classes 07/05/2026)  • Mondays 10am and Thursdays 11.30am
Rangiora Methodist Church Hall 176 King Street
First class is free. Then $9 casual or $80 for 10 classes. Please book a spot by texting Miranda

A supportive, community based feel good fitness class designed to help you stay active, steady and strong. This music powered one-hour session combines movement with and without chairs, balance work and gentle strength exercises using light weights, resistance bands and more to target key muscle groups that support everyday life. Low impact. With mature movers in mind this class is suitable for all abilities and levels of fitness.

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Boxfit Fitness Classes
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Boxfit Fitness Classes

(Next: Classes 07/05/2026)  • 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays
027 331 5297
Rangiora Racecourse, Lehman's Rd entrance
$10

Fantastic fitness classes led by Coach Deano, where you can enjoy a fun and energetic environment. With multiple coaches and flexible boxing inspired exercises, you'll burn calories and have a great time. Classes are held in a warm, comfortable gym at Rangiora Racecourse. Don't miss out on the best $10 you will ever spend!

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Ladies Night Market
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Ladies Night Market

2026-05-07  • 18:00-20:00
Stables Montessori Preschool, 1 Charles Upham Drive, Rangiora

Grab all your gal pals and have a night out at our ‘Ladies Night Market’. There will be lots of fun stalls, coffee, and a good time to be had! Let’s go girls.

New Zealand String Quartet presents Storytellers - Origins
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New Zealand String Quartet presents Storytellers - Origins

2026-05-07  • 19:30-21:30
Rangiora Chamber Gallery, 141 Percival Street
Adults $35, Students $15

Join the New Zealand String Quartet at Rangiora Chamber Gallery for an evening exploring the art of storytelling through music. The concert features pieces by Mika Cornelius, Schubert, Gareth Farr, Missy Mazzoli, and Benjamin Britten, each accompanied by engaging introductions from the Quartet members. Experience a rich cross-section of compositional voices in a celebration of music's narrative power.

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Les Misérables - NCMS
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Les Misérables - NCMS

7 to 23 May (Next: 7:30PM 07/05/2026)  • Multiple Dates and Times
Rangiora Town Hall Theatre

Join North Canterbury Musicals for a truly unforgettable night at the theatre as the legendary musical Les Misérables comes to life once more on the Rangiora Town Hall stage. Experience the passion, power, and emotion of this timeless story filled with love, courage, and the pursuit of justice.

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Dance Fitness with Let's Move & Connect
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Dance Fitness with Let's Move & Connect

(Next: St John’s Anglican Church Hall 07/05/2026)  • Tuesdays 11:30am and Thursdays 2:00pm at St John’s Anglican Church Hall. Fridays 9.30am and Sundays 6.30pm at Fernside Hall (next to Fernside School).
First class is free. Then $9 casual or $80 for 10 classes. No need to book. Just turn up.

Fun, great music, low impact but medium intensity. Suitable for all ages and all levels of fitness. Easy-to-follow choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination and on all elements of fitness: cardiovascular, muscular conditioning, flexibility and balance. So come along ready to laugh, have fun and sweat. Prepare to leave empowered & feeling strong.

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CME Active Pilates
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CME Active Pilates

Every Friday (Next: Classes 08/05/2026)  • 9:30am or 10:15am
John Knox Community Centre
$15

Join us this Friday for a Pilates session at 9:30am or 10:15am. Mats and an amazing instructor are provided. Just bring yourself!

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Ohoka Farmers’ Market
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Ohoka Farmers’ Market

every Friday 9 am to 12.30 pm (Next: Market 08/05/2026)
Ohoka Domain

Join the real food revolution and eat your way to good health.

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Trash to Treasure Workshop with Eco Educate
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Trash to Treasure Workshop with Eco Educate

2026-05-09  • 1pm – 3pm
tbwaimakariri@gmail.com
Hope Community Trust, 115 East Belt, Rangiora

Join us for the Trash to Treasure Workshop where you can create your own unique brooch or name tag using recycled materials. This creative event encourages participants to turn waste into something wearable and wonderful. Bring along small items from home to personalize your creation. Limited spaces available - please email tbwaimakariri@gmail.com to register

Mosaic Art Classes – Loro Creative Minds
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Mosaic Art Classes – Loro Creative Minds

Saturdays 9am to noon (Next: Classes 09/05/2026)
workshop@lorocreativeminds.com
Fernside
$45 per class (grout additional)

Friendly, creative, and energising mosaic workshops for beginners and hobbyists alike. All tools and materials provided. Relaxed, supportive sessions with small class numbers for a personal experience.

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Free Community Yoga
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Free Community Yoga

every Saturday (Next: Classes 09/05/2026)  • 9:30am
Rangiora Yoga Studio, 96 (upstairs), Gables Arcade, High Street

Join us for free yoga every Saturday at 9:30am. No booking required, just arrive at Rangiora Yoga Studio. Bring your drink bottle and wear comfortable active wear. Mats are provided.

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Cats of the World Show
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Cats of the World Show

2026-05-10  • 10am-3pm
Rangiora Bowling Club, 25 Good St
$10 Adults $5 Kids $15 Families

Join us for the yearly 'Cats of the World' Show featuring various breeds of longhair cats and kittens, including Persians and Maine Coons. Vote for your favorite cat in the 'Peoples Choice' award and enjoy cuddling with Jase the Cuddle Corner King. Open to the public from 10am to 3pm.

Oxford Farmers Market
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Oxford Farmers Market

every Sunday 9 am to 12 pm (Next: Market 10/05/2026)
Main Street Oxford, Oxford

Friendly Farmers’ Market in Oxford.

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Dance Fitness with Paula
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Dance Fitness with Paula

Wednesday at 7pm (Next: Classes 13/05/2026)
Te Matauru School Hall - 59 Pentecost Road
First class free, casual sessions at $12. Concession card available for $50 for five classes.

Looking for a fun way to get moving without the usual gym routine? A new Latin-inspired dance fitness class is kicking off in Rangiora, turning upbeat music and easy-to-follow moves into a high-energy workout. With a strong focus on vibrant rhythms and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s all about sweating, smiling, and enjoying the movement.

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Games for Grownups
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Games for Grownups

Wednesdays at 10am (Next: Meet 13/05/2026)
Rangiora Library

Sit down with a cup of tea and join in with a game of cards, scrabble, chess, backgammon and more. Morning tea will be provided for all attendees.

Line Dancing at Texas Western
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Line Dancing at Texas Western

2026-05-15  • 18:45-20:00
63 High Street, Rangiora
$10 entry

Join us for our Line Dancing starting at 7pm, taught by the amazing Laressa from Rangiora Line Dancing. Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, this class is all about fun, great vibes, and getting into the Cowboy spirit. Limited spots available - DM us to secure yours!

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Hot Rods to Fernside Drive-In Movie Night
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Hot Rods to Fernside Drive-In Movie Night

2026-05-15  • 4:00pm-8:30pm
Fernside School, Rangiora
Tickets $10, Kids Under 5 Free

Join us for the Hot Rods to Fernside Drive-In Movie Night fundraiser featuring the movie Zootopia. Enjoy a family-friendly evening with kids entertainment, food vendors, and bouncy castles. Gates open at 4:00pm, and the movie starts at 6:00pm. Tickets are $10, and kids under 5 are free. Don't miss this great night out!

Prickly but Thriving: A Mexican-Themed Paint & Mocktail Night
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Prickly but Thriving: A Mexican-Themed Paint & Mocktail Night

2026-05-15  • 18:30-21:00
SophieC@parent2parent.org.nz
The Place, 1 Alfred Street, Rangiora 7400
Free for parents and caregivers of disabled loved ones

Join us for a relaxing evening designed for parents and caregivers at our 'Prickly but Thriving' Paint & Sip Mocktail Wellbeing Evening. Enjoy a guided cactus-themed painting session, a build-your-own mocktail station, and a simple Mexican-style dinner. All materials are provided, and no experience is needed. This event is free for parents and caregivers of disabled loved ones.

SWEET MARIE - Live at the Razza!
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SWEET MARIE - Live at the Razza!

2026-05-15  • 19:30-22:30
Rangiora RSA Club
$10

Join us for an exciting night with SWEET MARIE performing live. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at the Rangiora RSA Club and Spitfire Restaurant. Tickets are just $10, available at the bar or pay at the door. Open to everyone, including non-members!

Suburban 416, 2nd Birthday Celebration with The Party Singers
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Suburban 416, 2nd Birthday Celebration with The Party Singers

2026-05-16  • 19:30-22:30
Suburban 416, 406 Williams St, Kaiapoi

Join us for Suburban 416's 2nd birthday celebration featuring The Party Singers! It's going to be an unforgettable night filled with music and dancing. Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready for a fantastic party atmosphere. Don't miss out on this special occasion!

Abbeyfield Auction of Promises
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Abbeyfield Auction of Promises

2026-05-16  • 7pm
abbeyfieldwaimakariritickets@gmail.com
Rangiora RSA
$20 pp includes finger-food - Drinks not included but the bar will be open

Join us for the Auction of Promises, a charity event raising funds for Abbeyfield House in Rangiora. Bid on exciting promises including services, accommodations, and experiences. Note: Successful bidders pay on the night by cash, eftpos or bank transfer

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North Canterbury Guinea Pigs Autumn Show
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North Canterbury Guinea Pigs Autumn Show

2026-05-17  • 10am – 1pm
joan.clack@kinect.co.nz
38 Rangiora Wooded Road
Gold coin donation

Join us for the North Canterbury Guinea Pigs Autumn Show featuring pedigree and pet guinea pigs on display. Enjoy pet adoptions and receive expert cavy advice. Doors open at 10am, and public entry is a gold coin donation. Don't miss this delightful event! To Enter email joan.clack@kinect.co.nz for membership form and entry package.

NCBMX Family Quiz Fundraiser
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NCBMX Family Quiz Fundraiser

2026-05-17  • 3:30pm
Woodend Community Center
$150 per team or $25 per individual. Burgers (chicken & beef) available to pre-order at registration

Join the North Canterbury BMX riders for a fun Quiz Afternoon to raise money for their trip to the Worlds Championships in Brisbane. Gather your friends, family, or workmates and see if your team can take the top spot! Enjoy laughs, quiz rounds, spot prizes, and a mega raffle while supporting a great cause.

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Bingo for Breast Cancer
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Bingo for Breast Cancer

2026-05-23  • 16:00
Rangiora RSA Club
$20 per person - Tickets includes: 1 x Bingo Card & 1 x Super House Card

Join us for Bingo for Breast Cancer on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Come dressed in your pink and enjoy a fun evening while supporting a great cause. Tickets are $20 per person and include one Bingo Card and one Super House Card. Proceeds will go to the Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Foundation.

Death Café North Canterbury
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Death Café North Canterbury

2026-05-24  • 2pm to 3:30pm
liza-w@outlook.com
Kaiapoi Library

Death Café North Canterbury offers a safe and welcoming space to talk openly about any aspect of death and dying, with professional facilitation. There is no agenda, no product, and no guest speaker — you bring the kōrero, I bring the cake! Contact Liz 027-618-4891 and liza-w@outlook.com and deathcafe.com

Songs of Aotearoa New Zealand Concert
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Songs of Aotearoa New Zealand Concert

2026-05-24  • 2pm
Rangiora town hall theatre
Gold coin donation

Join us for a delightful concert by the Rangiora Singers featuring famous songs by New Zealand artists. The event will take place in the Rangiora Town Hall Small Theatre, and entry is by gold coin donation. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy local music in a charming setting.

Games and Puzzle Night
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Games and Puzzle Night

2026-05-28  • 6:30pm - 8:30pm
tbwaimakariri@gmail.com
Rangiora RSA, Victoria Street, Rangiora
Free

Join us at the Rangiora RSA for a fun-filled games and puzzle night. Bring your favorite game or puzzle to share and swap with others. All are welcome!

Nature’s Symphony - a visual journey through our Forests
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Nature’s Symphony - a visual journey through our Forests

26 April to 4 June
Chamber Gallery Rangiora
Free

An exhibition by Marilyn Rea-Menzies showcasing the beauty of New Zealand's forests through photography, highlighting the unique ecosystems and the impact of introduced species.

Rangiora Church Street Market
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Rangiora Church Street Market

1st Saturday each month (except January) 8.30am to 1.00pm or 9.30am to 1.00pm May to September (Next: Market 06/06/2026)
353 High Street, Rangiora

Community Market, Car Boot Sale & Cafe in Rangiora

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Oxford Craft Market
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Oxford Craft Market

1st Sunday of each month 10 am to 2 pm (Next: Market 07/06/2026)
Oxford Town Hall, Oxford
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Dunstan Show Jumping
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Dunstan Show Jumping

2026-02-14  • 8:30
Rangiora Pony Club, 320 Coldstream Road, Rangiora

Join us for the third round of the Dunstan Horsefeeds Show Jumping Circuit in association with Clip Clop Equestrian at Rangiora Pony Club. Exciting entries and a great day await! Big thanks to sponsors Dunstan Horsefeeds and Clip Clop Equestrian & Saddlery Shop