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Joining our Club
Becoming a club member is so simple. Turn up to one of our classes and start training. There are no fees and no contracts. The only commitment from you is your time and a willingness to practice karate.
Remember to wear comfortable clothing and bring a drink bottle to your first lesson.
If karate is for you, sign up for an account. This will allow you to track your karate journey and receive alerts about club news and events.
Class Location and Times
- Public classes are every Wednesday at 6pm and 7pm in the Khandallah Town Hall.
- Lower Hutt public classes are every Saturday at 60 Woburn Road from 10am until 12pm.
- Karate Legends (3 to 6 year olds) every Saturday at 60 Woburn Road from 12pm until 1pm.
- Manaaki Ability Trust classes are every Friday starting 1pm and Wednesday at 9:30am. These classes are only for the Trust's clients.
- Zoom classes start at 4pm on the first Sunday of the month.
- In person classes last an hour.
- Zoom classes are 30 minutes.
November Classes
| Day | Class Type | Attendees |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 1st | Special Halloween Class | 5 |
| Sun 2nd | Zoom Class | 0 |
| Wed 5th | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading, Khandallah Grading Class | 35 |
| Fri 7th | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading | 15 |
| Sat 8th | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | 10 |
| Wed 12th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class + Kobudo | 29 |
| Wed 19th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class | 15 |
| Sat 22nd | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | 12 |
| Wed 26th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class + Kobudo | 35 |
| Sat 29th | Lower Hutt Public Class,Karate Legends | 11 |
December Classes
| Day | Class Type | Attendees |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 3rd | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading, Khandallah Grading Class (Next Class) | |
| Fri 5th | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading | |
| Sat 6th | Lower Hutt Grading Class, Karate Legends | |
| Sun 7th | Zoom Class | |
| Wed 10th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class + Kobudo | |
| Fri 12th | Manaaki Ability Trust | |
| Sat 13th | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | |
| Wed 17th | Special Christmas Class |
January Classes
| Day | Class Type | Attendees |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 2nd | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading | |
| Sat 3rd | Lower Hutt Grading Class, Karate Legends | |
| Sun 4th | Zoom Class | |
| Wed 7th | Manaaki Ability Trust Grading, Khandallah Grading Class | |
| Fri 9th | Manaaki Ability Trust | |
| Sat 10th | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | |
| Wed 14th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class + Kobudo | |
| Fri 16th | Manaaki Ability Trust | |
| Sat 17th | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | |
| Wed 21st | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class | |
| Fri 23rd | Manaaki Ability Trust | |
| Sat 24th | Lower Hutt Public Class, Karate Legends | |
| Wed 28th | Manaaki Ability Trust, Khandallah Public Class + Kobudo | |
| Fri 30th | Manaaki Ability Trust | |
| Sat 31st | Lower Hutt Public Class,Karate Legends |
Ability Newsletter
Here is the current issue of the club's newsletter. All the back issues are on the Donate page.
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Our YouTube Channel
Here is a link to the club's YouTube channel where you will find all kinds of karate videos.
A Picture From 2024
You can see more awesome pictures in our Dojo Gallery. If you are a club member you can add your own memories.
Gallery
Medals at Manaaki
Latest News and Events
Here are the news and events from the last 7 days and the next 14 days. You can read all our stories on the News and Events page going back to 2016.
News/EventsSpring 2025 Newsletter
26
Nov
2025
Here is the slightly late Spring issue of Ability the New Zealand Disability Karate Association Newsletter.
Find out about our special Christmas class, Rainbro's last book, and our final gradings of 2025.
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