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Here are some activities that
happen at Rockingham Church regularly. New members and visitors
are always welcome so don't hesitate to contact
the church for more
details.
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Sonshine
Playgroup
At
Rockingham Church of Christ, every Thursday except school
holidays from 9:15am to
11:15am .. (Cost for admission is $2.50 per family.)
Sonshine Playgroup is for toddlers and preschool children.It provides great social interaction,
and parents are encouraged to participate. Parents have access to a well stocked library
of Christian literature, and videos on family issues and child raising.
At 10:30am, morning tea is provided both for children and for parents.
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Children at play during one Thursday playgroup in March.
Lots of fun were had by all.
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Outside activities include
toy cars, bicycles,sandpit,swings and slide
in a childproof fenced area.
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Inside activities include
painting, craft jigsaws, play dough and many
carpet toys
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Morning concludes with
sing-a-long and morning tea. Children's
birthdays get a special mention.
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Playgroup is run by volunteer
"Aunties" and "Uncles" who are from the
church.
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THE YOUTH DEPARTMENT
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For further details ring John Brereton on 089 592 9484
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![Ryan Supa Club]()
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ART & CRAFT
GROUPS
The art group meets every
Monday from 1pm to 3:30pm during the school
term. Painting types are water colour, acrylic
and oil paintings.
The craft group, (Called the"TAKE A BREAK" group)
meets Wednesdays from 9:30 to 11:30am during school term.
This group attracts interests from a broad range of people. Crafts such as cake decorating,
patchwork, sewing and many more are part of the work which is done.
 "Take A Break" crafts group also runs a computer class every week
as part of the group's activities.
This group is for beginners only, teaching basic skills. Why not come along and join us?
Below are some examples of
paintings by group members
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Dolphin Painting by H.
Ward
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Richmond
Br. Tas. by P. Audrey
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Friendlies
The Friendlies group meets
every alternate Friday from 1pm to
4pm.
The Friendlies is for all adult age groups, but attracts mainly retirees
along with some other unemployed and disabled folk. They meet for a fun,
relaxed time playing board games. Often day trips are organised,
along with an enjoyable annual holiday.
HOME CELL GROUPS
These meet weekly throughout the year in various homes.
They focus on learning the Bible and discovering how it can be relevant to every individual
in building a healthy Christian lifestyle., as well as providing a sure foundation
for our families and homes.
The Rockingham Church of Christ home cell groups are a great way to make new friends
and find encouragement.
If you would like to join with one of these groups, please contact us via our contact page
and leave your contact details so that we can get back to you promptly.
Cell Groups times..
Nigel Merrick .. (home) Wednesdays 7:30pm ----
Peter Moyle ..(home) Tuesdays 7:30pm ----
John Tocknell ..(home) Tuesdays 7:30pm & Wednesdays 2:00pm ----
Vic Young ..(home) Wednesdays 7:30pm ----
Bev Pucar ..(home) "Know Your Bible" .. Mondays 7:30pm ----
Marie Fouche` ..(home) "Know Your Bible" .. Tuesdays 9:30am ----
Maureen Smulders ..(home) "Know Your Bible" Tuesdays 1:30pm ----
Jean Hall ..(home) every other Friday 2pm
WOMEN TOGETHER
This group meets each month and oversees many activities, and the sponsorship of
the little orphaned child "Toto" who lives in a Thai orphanage run by "Mercy International".
They organize frequent social and special purpose gatherings throughout the year.
Several of the ladies meet in the "Women in Harmony" singing group.
They also organize
monthly nursing home visits.
To learn more please use our contact us page and we will reply promptly to assist you.
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OPEN ARMS "OP" SHOP
The team at the Open Arms Op-Shop
Have a great time browsing, bargaining and hunting, or just sip on a "free" cuppa
with friendly folks.
Tuesdays 9:00am to 4:00pm throughout the year.
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