Groups & clubs
Get involved with a new hobby or sport and meet people who are
interested in the same things that your are.
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CINCH - Community INformation Christchurch
- Search or browse through over five and a half thousand organisations from arts, crafts and hobbies to personal development
AimTru
- Christchurch in-doors archery range and pro-shop. Has after-school programmes.
Avon Tramping Club
- Definitely more than just tramping - mountain biking, ski-trips, rock climbing + socials
Boys Brigade NZ
- Established 1883 and still going strong
Catholic Youth Team
- Homepage of the Catholic Youth Team that includes news about the team, their work, coming events, ideas, resources and some useful links including Connect - Catholic youth online in NZ
Christchurch Anime Tribe
- This club is based in Christchurch for all of those interested in mange/anime - comics & cartoons. A chance to get together to watch Japanese animations and create your own designs.
Christchurch Tramping Club
- Tramping trips every weekend, including some instruction courses
Christchurch Vegetarian Youth Group
- Are you aged 10-15? Are you vegetarian or vegan or want to be? Come along to the Christchurch Vegetarian Youth Group! Monthly meetings for fun, cooking and games/movies/activities.
Crichton Cobbers Youth Club
- Community sport and recreational facilities
Girls Brigade NZ
- Providing an environment to develop spiritual, social, education and physical qualities
Guides NZ
- "Enables girls and young women to reach their full potential and make a difference in this world."
Haven Mountain Bike Park
- Banks Peninsula mountain bike park. In development by the McQueens Valley Mountain Bike Club Inc. Members can take one guest per visit.
Huxster
- Canterbury Secondary School Mountain Bike club website with updated events and competitions
Latin Fire Dance Studio
- For kids, adults and teenagers with little or no dance experience. First class FREE with no obligation to join extra classes. Latin, hip hop and ballroom styles.
Live Wire
- On-line community of teens and college students across the globe
NZ Pony Clubs Association
- Includes contact details for branches of pony clubs
Respawn: Gaming As It Should Be
- New gaming lounge in Christchurch with premium online/lan multiplayer gaming.
Rockfire Youth
- 'the incredible, high school aged young people of Majestic church in Christchurch'
School for Young Writers
- Where, when, how much and who's involved. The answers are all here. See also our information.
Scouts Association of NZ
- It's all about skill, challenge and personal development.
Students Against Driving Drunk
- If you're concerned about drink driving this could be an ideal place to start
Surf Life Saving Canterbury
- If you're 14 or over you can train to be a Volunteer Surf Lifeguard. Under 14? check out the Junior Surf Programme.
White Elephant Trust
- What makes WE different is that we're youth-led. We're also non-religious. And we're resourceful - instead of just talking about it, we make it happen. Events, DJing workshops, music recording space, media, and more. Safe and exciting entertainment for young people attracted to the electronic music scene.
YMCA
- Great programmes and activities to get involved with
YWCA
- Created by young women for young women