Age Concern Kāpiti
A hub of trusted information, support and advocacy that enable older people in Kāpiti to have real choices. Age Concern Kāpiti was founded in 1990, and is one of 35 Age Concerns operating in 40 locations across Aotearoa, Age Concern New Zealand is our national body.
Where to find us – Room 16, Kāpiti Impact Hub, 6 Tongariro Street, Paraparaumu
Phone: 04 298 8879 or 0800 65 2 105 – Press 5 (lower North Island) Press 3 (Kāpiti) and you come directly to our office phone.
Age Concern Kāpiti
Staying Safe – FREE refresher driving courses for the older driver
In association with Waka Kotahi (NZTA), Age Concern Kāpiti is delivering refresher driving courses for older drivers. All course materials and handbooks are provided.
Light refreshments are provided, please bring your own lunch.
We are taking a wait list for Ōtaki for more information please contact Age Concern Kāpiti (04) 298-8879
Bookings are essential.
Where: 68 Main Street, Ōtaki
The Māoriland Hub is home to Toi Matarau Gallery, M.A.T.C.H – Māoriland Tech Creative Hub and hosts live performances including music and theatre, screenings, workshops and community events.
A drawcard for visitors to the Kāpiti Coast, the Māoriland Hub is a vibrant space to create, learn and be inspired.
Steady As You Go (SAYGo) Otaki Classes
SAYGo falls prevention classes consist of sitting, standing and walking exercises.
For more information and enrolment please contact Age Concern Kapiti (04) 298-8879
Bookings are essential.
Established in 1989 with the aim of enabling members to participate in the craft of pottery.
Where: Old Tote Building,
Ōtaki Racecourse, 47 Te Roto Road, Ōtaki
For information Website
Fostering an interest in Ōtaki’s history.
Address: Ōtaki Historical Society, 49 Main Street, Ōtaki 5512
Email enquiries: otakihistoricalsociety@yahoo.com
For more information: website
When: 7.30pm fourth Thursday of each month, February – November
Where: Dr Gertrude Atmore Supper Room, corner Main & Aotaki Streets, Ōtaki
Menzshed brings men together in one community space to share their skills, have a laugh, and work on practical tasks individually (personal projects) or as a group (for the shed or community).
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am – 3pm
Where: 186 Mill Road (old hospital site), Ōtaki.
If you are interested in joining or to learn more, please contact:Tony King, Secretary otakimenzshed@outlook.com 022 4069439
For more information: Website
Established in 1901, the “Jewel of Kāpiti” is a welcoming course with greens that will seldom disappoint even the most passionate of golfers. New memberships are on offer at very competitive rates.
Where: 2 Old Coach Road, North Ōtaki
When: Open 7 days a week
Phone: 06 364 8260
Ōtaki Petanque operates in the grounds of the Ōtaki Bowling Club.
Where: 15 Waerenga Road, Ōtaki
When: Wednesday and Sunday from 1:15pm, Friday from 2:00pm
Phone: 06 364 5213
The home of social activities in Ōtaki
Where: 9 Raukawa Street, Ōtaki
Phone: 06 364 6221
For further information: Website