St John’s Community Centre is located at 120 Great South Road, Papatoetoe. Its spaces provide opportunities to work in partnership with local community groups, some of which are featured below. You can find the story of our Centre’s history here. There is a hall and several rooms of varying sizes for meetings. Contact us for more information. Please go to EVENTS for updated list of other courses being offered at St Johns Community Centre independent of our sponsored classes
We provide space for activities and classes delivered by Adult Community Education Centre of Aorere College. These include a range of courses for those in residential care or with disabilities. Courses include Dance and Movement, Dance and Sensory, Literacy and Numeracy, Mindful Colouring and Art and Craft Classes. There are also other courses for general community enrolment including Yoga, and a Life and living, exploring the Bible Course. Enrolment for all courses is essential.
Current Schedule of Classes held at St Johns in partnership with Aorere
Please see below the courses for Term 1 (starting 3rd February). We have limited space available in the courses. Kindly confirm the names and numbers of students who would like to attend these courses.
Seats will be confirmed once payment is made. This is so we can ensure that the courses, which run on ACE funding for the Tutors, are able to go ahead. Online enrolment can be completed at https://aorerecommed.co.nz/courses.php
Please send an email to ‘office@stjp.org.nz’ with the student’s name and course they would like to enroll in so that a tentative hold can be placed.
Courses and Activities – Term 1, 2026
Dance & Movement, Mindful Colouring, Art and Craft, Fun with Words and Numbers (Adult Literacy) and Art & Craft courses for those in residential care or with disabilities. General courses are Yoga, Sewing Beginners, and Life and living: Exploring the Bible. Enrolment for all courses is essential.
PLEASE REGISTER through Aorere College for the ACE funded courses held at St Johns and PAY DIRECTLY ONLINE at https://aorerecommed.co.nz/courses.php search with keyword “St Johns”. Payment needs to be made at least a week in advance to ensure that the class will run. You can also register in person at the St Johns Community Centre office during office hours.
All courses take place at: St Johns Community Centre
120 Great South Road,
Hunters Corner, Papatoetoe.
THURSDAYS
We provide space for education programmes provided by the South Auckland brank of English Language Partners. The programmes focus on meeting the everyday English needs for living in our community. You can find more information here.
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