Special Interest Groups

For a small populated country town of just under 10,000 people, Katikati boasts a large number of common interest groups.  Be sure if you are keen to join an interest group or you would like to volunteer your time to an organisation, there are plenty for you to choose from.



A&P Association: John Howard ph 549 3238

Artgroup:  Julia Blackler 549 0081

Band Katikati (Concert): Wendy Flemming ph 549 5244

BOP Travel Club: Kath Welsh ph 549 1350

Contract Bridge Club: Alan Dodwell (secretary) ph 549 1651

Dance Club: Christina Productions ph 577 1753

Federated Farmers: BOP office ph 5789 5039

Forest & Bird Society: E  Cole ph 577 6412

Fruit Growers Association: David Watts ph 07 863 3023

Girl Guides, Brownies & Pippins:  Carolyn Berhagen 549 5369

Herb Society: Jenny Ager-Pratt ph 552 0697       click to read more about the herb society

Heritage Society: Rosalie Smith ph 549 2422

Inachord (Singing Group): Shirley Yardley ph 549 1366

Katikati Adult Riding Club: Sue Beatty ph 552 0988

Katikati Craft & Mural Centre: Di Logan ph 549 1652

Katikati Folk Club: John Logan ph 549 1652   

Katikati Floral Art Group: Clare ph 549 1446

Katikati Iconz: Julie Aylwin ph 549 0034

Katikati Informal Genealogy Group:  Alison Hacking ph 549 5556 or Carol Ansley ph 552 0925

Katikati Kwilters Club: Lyn - 549 2371 or Ineke - 549 0006

Katikati Open Air Art: Judy Junger (tours) ph 549 2977 or Steve Graveson  ph  021 105 2742 read more

Katikati Savage Club: Warren Harding ph 549 0019

Katikati Strollers: Helen Cook ph 549 5555

Katikati Theatre Group: Tracy Silver ph 027 278 2110

Katikati Tree Crop's Association: Heather Dean ph 549 3223

Katikati Twilight Concerts: Barry More ph 549 4356

Katikati Writers: Lynlie Watson ph 549 0616

Lions Club: Kevin Williamson (President) ph552 0262 or Adair Menhinick (secretary) ph 549 1520  click here for more information

Pakeke Lions Club: John Fox (President) ph 549 5542 or David Crispin (secretary) ph 549 1900 click here for more information.

Mah Jong Club: Zoe Graham ph 549 0374

Mah Johg Club: Meet Tuesday and Thursday 1pm at the Katikati Bowling Club. Phone Anne 549 2379 or Gail 549 0884.

Manchester Unity Friendly Society: Warren Harding ph 549 0019

Memorial Hall Committee: Russell Warner ph 549 0932

Probus Club: Margaret Spurdle ph 549 4772

Red Cross: Ian MacErlich ph 549 1971

Rotary Club: Peter Winterbottom (President) ph 549 3666 or Gordon Walker (secretary) ph 549 4534

RNZFB Katikati Vision Impaired Group: Alan Higgins ph 549 2920

RSA & Citizens Club: ph 549 0041

Rummikub - Thursday 1-4 pm ph 549 2379

Sea Scouts/Keas/Ventura/Cubs: Brendon Meehan ph 029 276 7300

Senior Citizens: Betty Smith ph 549 3244

Senior Nett: Patricia Shipp 552 0012

Toastmasters: Seugnet Towell  ph 021 1277875  click here for more information

Tramping Club: Frank Robinson ph 552 0894

Travel Club: June A’Court ph 549 4493

The Dinner Club: Robyn ph 549 5114

Writers Group: Lynley Watson ph 549 0616

Women's Institute – Aongatete : Rosalie Smith ph 552 0674

U3A: Dolores Zonderop ph 549 2206

Uretara Estuary Managers:  Sue Morris ph 549 2417  click here for more information