Waitohi Social Club

Over-50s Social Groups

Picton, Marlborough

Join the Waitohi Social Club, a vibrant community for retired men and women in Picton, Marlborough. Connect with like-minded individuals at our monthly meetings held on the 3rd Wednesday at 10.00am at the local library. Enjoy engaging speakers, exciting outings, and optional lunches at Picton’s charming cafes. With no membership fees and just a $1.00 donation for coffee, it’s an affordable way to make new friends and stay active in the Marlborough region. Come along and experience the warmth of our welcoming social club today!

Welcome to Waitohi Social Club

Bring a smile and a willingness to connect at the Waitohi Social Club, a delightful haven for retired men and women seeking friendship and engagement in their golden years. As a dedicated social club, we focus on fostering a sense of community through regular gatherings and shared experiences. Our members come together to enjoy each other’s company, participate in meaningful conversations, and explore new interests. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, our club provides a warm, inclusive environment where everyone is welcome. Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 10.00am at the local library, offering a perfect opportunity to connect. With no membership fees and just a small $1.00 donation to cover coffee costs, joining us is both easy and affordable.

Our Location in Picton, Marlborough

Situated in the heart of Picton at 2 Dublin Street, Picton 7220, New Zealand, the Waitohi Social Club is ideally positioned to serve the Marlborough region. Picton is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning scenery, friendly locals, and as the gateway to the South Island’s Marlborough Sounds. Our central location makes it easy for retirees from Picton and surrounding areas to join us for monthly meetings and occasional outings. After our gatherings at the library, members often head out for optional lunches at various cafes in Picton, enjoying the town’s vibrant atmosphere and delicious local fare. Being part of the Marlborough community means we’re surrounded by natural beauty and a relaxed lifestyle, perfect for fostering meaningful connections.

What We Offer at Waitohi Social Club

At Waitohi Social Club, we believe in keeping life exciting and social for retirees. Our monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday at 10.00am are the cornerstone of our activities, providing a regular chance to catch up with friends and meet new people. We often feature guest speakers who share insights on a range of topics, adding an educational element to our gatherings. Additionally, we organise occasional outings to explore local attractions and enjoy shared adventures in the Marlborough region. For just a $1.00 donation, you can sip on a coffee while chatting with fellow members, making every meeting a cosy and affordable experience. After the formal part of our meetings, many members choose to continue the conversation over lunch at one of Picton’s delightful cafes, strengthening bonds in a casual setting.

Why Join Our Social Club?

Joining a social club like Waitohi offers numerous benefits for retired individuals looking to stay active and connected. Loneliness can be a challenge in later years, but our club provides a supportive network of peers who share similar life experiences. Located in Picton, we’re proud to be a cornerstone of the local community, helping retirees in Marlborough find joy and companionship. Whether you’re interested in listening to engaging speakers, embarking on group outings, or simply enjoying a friendly chat over coffee, our social club has something for everyone. Come along to our next meeting and see why so many in the area choose Waitohi Social Club as their go-to place for friendship and fun.

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Upcoming Events


Wed 19 Nov

10:00 am
Connect at Waitohi Social Club Meeting in Picton

Discover Community at Waitohi Social Club Meetings Delve into a welcoming space with the Waitohi Social Club’s monthly meetings, held at the Picton Library and Service Centre on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 10:00 am. Tailored for retired men and women in Picton and surrounding areas, this gathering is perfect for those over 50 looking to forge new friendships and stay active in the community. With a duration of 120 minutes, these meetings offer a blend of engaging conversation, occasional guest speakers, and planned outings to keep things lively. There are no membership fees, just a small $1 koha to cover coffee costs—a small price for a morning of connection! After the meeting, participants can opt for a relaxed lunch at one of Picton’s charming cafes, adding a delightful social extension to the day. 😊 Take part in an event that prioritizes camaraderie and shared experiences. Whether you’re a local or new to the area, this social club provides a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals. It’s open to everyone aged 65 and above, ensuring a comfortable environment for seniors to share stories, ideas, and laughter. The informal setting encourages meaningful interactions, helping combat isolation and fostering a sense of belonging in Marlborough’s vibrant over-50s community. Join us to experience the warmth of friendship firsthand! Never miss out on this chance to enrich your social calendar. These monthly gatherings are more than just meetings; they’re a gateway to building lasting connections while enjoying a cup of coffee with new friends. Bring along a smile and an open heart—there are no other requirements to dive into this friendly group. ☕ Explore Picton at the Library Venue Dive into the heart of Picton with the Waitohi Social Club’s meetings at the Picton Library and Service Centre. This central venue is a hub of community activity, offering a cozy and accessible space for seniors to gather and connect. Located in the scenic Marlborough region, it’s an ideal spot to meet fellow retirees while surrounded by the town’s natural beauty. Take a moment to appreciate Picton, a charming coastal town known for its stunning waterfront and gateway to the Marlborough Sounds. The area’s friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect backdrop for social events like ours. Whether you’re a long-time resident or just visiting, the community spirit in Marlborough is sure to make you feel at home. 🌊 Now is the time to join us in this welcoming environment. The Picton Library isn’t just a meeting place; it’s a cornerstone of local life where stories are shared, and friendships bloom. Come see why so many in the district cherish these gatherings!

Picton, Marlborough

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03 5735119