Meetings

We meet on the first Wednesday of the month.

We meet on the first Wednesday of the month, February to December, at St Martins Presbyterian Church, 43 St Martins Road, Christchurch.

You are welcome to join us in the lobby for morning tea and a chat before the meeting starts at 10am.

Our next meeting will be held on Wednesday 4th February 2026 with guest speaker, Dr Reuben Woods - artist, writer, historian and curator - who will be speaking on Street Art.

  •  4/02/2026 10:00 AM
  •   St Martins Presbyterian Church, 43 St Martins Road, Christchurch
  •  4/03/2026 10:00 AM
  •   St Martins Presbyterian Church, 43 St Martins Road, Christchurch

Professor Richard Jones, Biomedical Engineer and Neuro Scientist, will discuss 'The Importance and Mysteries of Sleep'.

  •  3/12/2025 10:00 AM
  •   St Martins Presbyterian Church, 43 St Martins Road, Christchurch

Dr Roger Buckton was an adjunct associate professor at the University of Canterbury and lectured in ethnomusicology, music education and musicianship. He continues to perform on the dudelsack alongside other instruments of early music.

  •  5/11/2025 10:00 AM

President, Christchurch Riding for the Disabled

  •  1/10/2025 10:00 AM

A Perspective on the Russo-Ukraine conflict.

  •  3/09/2025 10:00 AM

Christchurch City Council - Waste Minimisation

  •  6/08/2025 10:00 AM

Co-founder The Brothers Green – The Green Brothers Story and the health benefits of hemp

  •  2/07/2025 10:00 AM

Forensic Dentist - Identification of victims following the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami.

  •  4/06/2025 10:00 AM

History Department, Canterbury University- Patriotic Baking and Iconic Kiwi foods: A Tasty History

  •  7/05/2025 10:00 AM

Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering, Canterbury University - Blood markers to diagnose heart attacks/design of an artificial heart

  •  2/04/2025 10:00 AM

Chairperson Youth Hub Trust - The Youth Hub Christchurch

  •  5/03/2025 10:00 AM

Canterbury Sport & Spinal Physiotherapy - Movement is Medicine

  •  5/02/2025 10:00 AM

Writer, Historian, Storyteller – The History of Lyttelton Goal