There is always something to do in Russell, and as well as organised events there are a wide range of clubs and activities.
If you would like your event included on this calendar, please email events@russellnz.co.nz.
2010 |
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| September 23 - 24 | RUSSELL ART AND CRAFT SHOW - Russell Town Hall | ||
| October 23 - 24 | HSBC COASTAL CLASSIC REGATTA Labour Weekend | ||
| One of NZ's most famous and testing yacht races from Auckland to Russell. Will last year's record time be beaten this year or will the weather beat them all? www.coastalclassic.co.nz |
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| October 30 - 31 | RUSSELL ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW | ||
| Prize winning blooms, gardens and produce - entries from the Russell peninsula community and school. | |||
| December 11 | SOVEREIGN RUSSELL-PAIHIA OCEAN SWIM | ||
| Swim solo or in a team: three courses, the 3.3km Russell-Paihia swim, the 750m Paihia Course and the Oceankids 200m course. For more info http://www.oceanswim.co.nz |
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| December 18 | RUSSELL CHRISTMAS PARADE | ||
| December 31 | NEW YEAR'S EVE IN RUSSELL - FESTIVITIES AND FIREWORKS | ||
| With live music at various Russell venues, delicious food to take away or dine in, our gorgeous waterfront for an evening picnic, plus the spectacular BOI fireworks display at midnight, New Year's Eve in Russell is a safe and fun place to be. | |||
| Body Blitz | Town Hall, Thurs, 5.30-6.30pm Body Stretch, St John Hall 9-10am, Nateele 403 7393 or Dagmar 403 8199 |
| Bridge Club | Group meets informally, 403 7717 |
| Camera Club | Every second Wed, Boating Club, 403 8543 |
| Club Français | Thu 5pm, The Duke of Marlborough, 403 7079 |
| Dancing | Wed 7.30 pm, Masonic Lodge, 403 7757 |
| Gardening Club | Monthly 2nd Thu, 403 8856 |
| Pilates | Town Hall, Tues, Level 1 ; 5.30-6.30pm, Intermediate; 6.30-7.30pm |
| Landcare Trust | Monthly, 2nd Wed, 7.30pm, 403 7735 |
| Mah Jong | Mon, 1.30pm Methodist Church, Lilian, 403 7858 |
| Rowing Club | 403 7597 |
| Soccer for Fun | Sun, 10.30am-12.30, School |
| Sun Tai Chi | every 2nd Wed, 10am, Masonic Hall, 403 7749 |
| Swiss Ball Exercise | Thu, 6.15-7.15pm, Town Hall, 403 8199 |
| Tai Chi | Tue, 6pm, Masonic Hall, 403 8800 |
| Te Reo Maori | Te Whare Wananga, Tue 5-7pm, 403 7177 |
| Tennis | Thu, 6pm everybody welcome |
| Waka Ama | Fun paddling several times a week, 403 8345 |
| Writers Workshop | first Sun, 2pm, DOC, 403 8321 |
| Yoga with Innes | Mon, 5.30-7pm, general, Russell Town Hall Conference Room Wed, 6-7.30 pm, astanga style at Ines' home, bookings essential. NEW Mon 9am & Thurs, 6-7.30 pm Opua Community Hall. private classes by arrangement, 403 7178 |
| Yoga with Lyn | NEW Fri 10.30am - Noon, Parish Hall, Church St |
| DOC Visitor Centre | 10am - 3pm, Mon - Fri, closed public holidays and weekends |
| Enterprise Russell | Mon - Fri 9am-5pm. Sat 9am-1pm, Sun 1-5pm (internet, faxing, copying etc), 403 8843 |
| Russell Information Centre | 8am - 5pm Daily, 0800 633 255 |
| Museum | 10am-4pm daily. Open every day but Christmas Day |
| Pompallier | Open daily, hands-on fun in NZ’s oldest industrial building |
| RTS (Refuse Transfer Station) | Mon, Wed & Fri, 7.30am-1pm; Sat & Sun 9am-1pm |
| Russell Boating Club | Wednesdays & Fridays 5pm-10pm, Sundays 4pm-10pm. Dinner/snacks available. Racing/other information call 403 7222 |
| Russell Radio | 8am-8pm daily, 403 7218 |
| St John Ambulance Op-Shop | Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri 10am-3pm. Sat 10am-1pm |
| Anglican | Sun 10.30am, Holy Communion, Christ Church, 403 7696 |
| Baptist | Sun 9.30am Russell School’s Te Whare Wananga, 403 8101 |
| Catholic | 11.30am, Shrine of St Peter Chanel (cnr Chapel and Beresford Sts); also first Wed of each month Mass, confirm venue by phoning Parish House 404 1024 or 403 7104 |
| Christian Fellowship | 10am, Town Hall Supper Room, 403 7844 |
| Methodists/Presbyterian Co-operating Parish | Sun 11am, York St, 403 7858 |