Palmerston North Folk Music Club
Discover the Palmerston North Folk Music Club, a vibrant special interest group dedicated to playing, singing, and listening to folk music in Manawatū-Whanganui. Join us every Friday evening at 7.30pm for live sessions, followed by a complimentary supper around 9pm. Enjoy monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Entry is affordable: $7 for the public, $5 for members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers (with extras on concert nights). Cash only—no EFTPOS. Perfect for folk music enthusiasts in Palmerston North seeking community and authentic tunes.
Upcoming Events
Fri 07 Aug 2026
07:30 pm
Weekly Folk Music Evenings in Palmerston North
Making Music Memories at Palmerston North Folk Music Club In the heart of Palmerston North, the Palmerston North Folk Music Club offers a welcoming space for folk music enthusiasts to gather every Friday evening. This special interest group is perfect for anyone keen on playing, singing, or simply listening to folk music, fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences. Meetings kick off at 7.30pm at Theosophical Hall on 304 Church Street, with sessions lasting around 90 minutes. The evening wraps up with a complimentary supper around 9pm, providing a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow attendees. 🎶 It brings together people of all ages and skill levels, from school kids to seasoned performers, making it an inclusive activity for the whole family. Whether you're a budding musician or just love the vibe of live folk tunes, the club encourages participation without pressure. Entry is affordable and straightforward: $7 for the public, $5 for club members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers. Note that there are no EFTPOS facilities, so cash only is required. On monthly concert nights featuring NZ and overseas artists, there may be an extra fee, adding excitement to the regular gatherings. A key highlight is the social aspect, where participants build friendships and celebrate cultural traditions through music. The club's band-like atmosphere allows for impromptu jams and performances, enhancing the communal spirit. By joining, you contribute to and benefit from a vibrant local scene that promotes creativity and connection in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for folk music to enjoy the benefits of relaxation, learning, and community bonding. Who it's for: All ages, from school kids to adults, including first-timers and experienced folk enthusiasts. Key features: Weekly Friday evenings starting at 7.30pm, 90-minute duration, complimentary supper at 9pm. Benefits: Builds community connections, fosters creativity through playing and listening, and offers a relaxed social environment. Requirements: Cash only for entry; no EFTPOS available. Accessibility: Open to the public, free for school-age kids and first-timers, with monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Pricing notes: $7 public, $5 members; extra on concert nights. Meeting at Theosophical Hall in Palmerston North Central Nestled in Palmerston North Central, Theosophical Hall at 304 Church Street serves as the club's dedicated venue, providing a cosy and intimate setting for folk music gatherings. This central location in the Manawatū-Whanganui district makes it easily accessible for locals looking to engage in community activities. Central to the area's cultural fabric, Palmerston North offers a supportive environment for arts and music groups like this club. Attendees can enjoy the convenience of a city-centre spot while contributing to the region's lively community scene. For more details or to get in touch, contact Maureen at palmyfolkclub@gmail.com or phone 021 296 7705. Directions to the venue are straightforward via Church Street, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for weekly music nights. 🎵
Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Fri 14 Aug 2026
07:30 pm
Weekly Folk Music Evenings in Palmerston North
Making Music Memories at Palmerston North Folk Music Club In the heart of Palmerston North, the Palmerston North Folk Music Club offers a welcoming space for folk music enthusiasts to gather every Friday evening. This special interest group is perfect for anyone keen on playing, singing, or simply listening to folk music, fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences. Meetings kick off at 7.30pm at Theosophical Hall on 304 Church Street, with sessions lasting around 90 minutes. The evening wraps up with a complimentary supper around 9pm, providing a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow attendees. 🎶 It brings together people of all ages and skill levels, from school kids to seasoned performers, making it an inclusive activity for the whole family. Whether you're a budding musician or just love the vibe of live folk tunes, the club encourages participation without pressure. Entry is affordable and straightforward: $7 for the public, $5 for club members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers. Note that there are no EFTPOS facilities, so cash only is required. On monthly concert nights featuring NZ and overseas artists, there may be an extra fee, adding excitement to the regular gatherings. A key highlight is the social aspect, where participants build friendships and celebrate cultural traditions through music. The club's band-like atmosphere allows for impromptu jams and performances, enhancing the communal spirit. By joining, you contribute to and benefit from a vibrant local scene that promotes creativity and connection in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for folk music to enjoy the benefits of relaxation, learning, and community bonding. Who it's for: All ages, from school kids to adults, including first-timers and experienced folk enthusiasts. Key features: Weekly Friday evenings starting at 7.30pm, 90-minute duration, complimentary supper at 9pm. Benefits: Builds community connections, fosters creativity through playing and listening, and offers a relaxed social environment. Requirements: Cash only for entry; no EFTPOS available. Accessibility: Open to the public, free for school-age kids and first-timers, with monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Pricing notes: $7 public, $5 members; extra on concert nights. Meeting at Theosophical Hall in Palmerston North Central Nestled in Palmerston North Central, Theosophical Hall at 304 Church Street serves as the club's dedicated venue, providing a cosy and intimate setting for folk music gatherings. This central location in the Manawatū-Whanganui district makes it easily accessible for locals looking to engage in community activities. Central to the area's cultural fabric, Palmerston North offers a supportive environment for arts and music groups like this club. Attendees can enjoy the convenience of a city-centre spot while contributing to the region's lively community scene. For more details or to get in touch, contact Maureen at palmyfolkclub@gmail.com or phone 021 296 7705. Directions to the venue are straightforward via Church Street, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for weekly music nights. 🎵
Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Fri 21 Aug 2026
07:30 pm
Weekly Folk Music Evenings in Palmerston North
Making Music Memories at Palmerston North Folk Music Club In the heart of Palmerston North, the Palmerston North Folk Music Club offers a welcoming space for folk music enthusiasts to gather every Friday evening. This special interest group is perfect for anyone keen on playing, singing, or simply listening to folk music, fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences. Meetings kick off at 7.30pm at Theosophical Hall on 304 Church Street, with sessions lasting around 90 minutes. The evening wraps up with a complimentary supper around 9pm, providing a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow attendees. 🎶 It brings together people of all ages and skill levels, from school kids to seasoned performers, making it an inclusive activity for the whole family. Whether you're a budding musician or just love the vibe of live folk tunes, the club encourages participation without pressure. Entry is affordable and straightforward: $7 for the public, $5 for club members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers. Note that there are no EFTPOS facilities, so cash only is required. On monthly concert nights featuring NZ and overseas artists, there may be an extra fee, adding excitement to the regular gatherings. A key highlight is the social aspect, where participants build friendships and celebrate cultural traditions through music. The club's band-like atmosphere allows for impromptu jams and performances, enhancing the communal spirit. By joining, you contribute to and benefit from a vibrant local scene that promotes creativity and connection in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for folk music to enjoy the benefits of relaxation, learning, and community bonding. Who it's for: All ages, from school kids to adults, including first-timers and experienced folk enthusiasts. Key features: Weekly Friday evenings starting at 7.30pm, 90-minute duration, complimentary supper at 9pm. Benefits: Builds community connections, fosters creativity through playing and listening, and offers a relaxed social environment. Requirements: Cash only for entry; no EFTPOS available. Accessibility: Open to the public, free for school-age kids and first-timers, with monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Pricing notes: $7 public, $5 members; extra on concert nights. Meeting at Theosophical Hall in Palmerston North Central Nestled in Palmerston North Central, Theosophical Hall at 304 Church Street serves as the club's dedicated venue, providing a cosy and intimate setting for folk music gatherings. This central location in the Manawatū-Whanganui district makes it easily accessible for locals looking to engage in community activities. Central to the area's cultural fabric, Palmerston North offers a supportive environment for arts and music groups like this club. Attendees can enjoy the convenience of a city-centre spot while contributing to the region's lively community scene. For more details or to get in touch, contact Maureen at palmyfolkclub@gmail.com or phone 021 296 7705. Directions to the venue are straightforward via Church Street, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for weekly music nights. 🎵
Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Fri 28 Aug 2026
07:30 pm
Weekly Folk Music Evenings in Palmerston North
Making Music Memories at Palmerston North Folk Music Club In the heart of Palmerston North, the Palmerston North Folk Music Club offers a welcoming space for folk music enthusiasts to gather every Friday evening. This special interest group is perfect for anyone keen on playing, singing, or simply listening to folk music, fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences. Meetings kick off at 7.30pm at Theosophical Hall on 304 Church Street, with sessions lasting around 90 minutes. The evening wraps up with a complimentary supper around 9pm, providing a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow attendees. 🎶 It brings together people of all ages and skill levels, from school kids to seasoned performers, making it an inclusive activity for the whole family. Whether you're a budding musician or just love the vibe of live folk tunes, the club encourages participation without pressure. Entry is affordable and straightforward: $7 for the public, $5 for club members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers. Note that there are no EFTPOS facilities, so cash only is required. On monthly concert nights featuring NZ and overseas artists, there may be an extra fee, adding excitement to the regular gatherings. A key highlight is the social aspect, where participants build friendships and celebrate cultural traditions through music. The club's band-like atmosphere allows for impromptu jams and performances, enhancing the communal spirit. By joining, you contribute to and benefit from a vibrant local scene that promotes creativity and connection in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for folk music to enjoy the benefits of relaxation, learning, and community bonding. Who it's for: All ages, from school kids to adults, including first-timers and experienced folk enthusiasts. Key features: Weekly Friday evenings starting at 7.30pm, 90-minute duration, complimentary supper at 9pm. Benefits: Builds community connections, fosters creativity through playing and listening, and offers a relaxed social environment. Requirements: Cash only for entry; no EFTPOS available. Accessibility: Open to the public, free for school-age kids and first-timers, with monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Pricing notes: $7 public, $5 members; extra on concert nights. Meeting at Theosophical Hall in Palmerston North Central Nestled in Palmerston North Central, Theosophical Hall at 304 Church Street serves as the club's dedicated venue, providing a cosy and intimate setting for folk music gatherings. This central location in the Manawatū-Whanganui district makes it easily accessible for locals looking to engage in community activities. Central to the area's cultural fabric, Palmerston North offers a supportive environment for arts and music groups like this club. Attendees can enjoy the convenience of a city-centre spot while contributing to the region's lively community scene. For more details or to get in touch, contact Maureen at palmyfolkclub@gmail.com or phone 021 296 7705. Directions to the venue are straightforward via Church Street, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for weekly music nights. 🎵
Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Fri 04 Sept 2026
07:30 pm
Weekly Folk Music Evenings in Palmerston North
Making Music Memories at Palmerston North Folk Music Club In the heart of Palmerston North, the Palmerston North Folk Music Club offers a welcoming space for folk music enthusiasts to gather every Friday evening. This special interest group is perfect for anyone keen on playing, singing, or simply listening to folk music, fostering a sense of community through shared musical experiences. Meetings kick off at 7.30pm at Theosophical Hall on 304 Church Street, with sessions lasting around 90 minutes. The evening wraps up with a complimentary supper around 9pm, providing a relaxed opportunity to connect with fellow attendees. 🎶 It brings together people of all ages and skill levels, from school kids to seasoned performers, making it an inclusive activity for the whole family. Whether you're a budding musician or just love the vibe of live folk tunes, the club encourages participation without pressure. Entry is affordable and straightforward: $7 for the public, $5 for club members, and free for school-age kids and first-timers. Note that there are no EFTPOS facilities, so cash only is required. On monthly concert nights featuring NZ and overseas artists, there may be an extra fee, adding excitement to the regular gatherings. A key highlight is the social aspect, where participants build friendships and celebrate cultural traditions through music. The club's band-like atmosphere allows for impromptu jams and performances, enhancing the communal spirit. By joining, you contribute to and benefit from a vibrant local scene that promotes creativity and connection in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. No prior experience is needed, just a passion for folk music to enjoy the benefits of relaxation, learning, and community bonding. Who it's for: All ages, from school kids to adults, including first-timers and experienced folk enthusiasts. Key features: Weekly Friday evenings starting at 7.30pm, 90-minute duration, complimentary supper at 9pm. Benefits: Builds community connections, fosters creativity through playing and listening, and offers a relaxed social environment. Requirements: Cash only for entry; no EFTPOS available. Accessibility: Open to the public, free for school-age kids and first-timers, with monthly concerts featuring NZ and overseas artists. Pricing notes: $7 public, $5 members; extra on concert nights. Meeting at Theosophical Hall in Palmerston North Central Nestled in Palmerston North Central, Theosophical Hall at 304 Church Street serves as the club's dedicated venue, providing a cosy and intimate setting for folk music gatherings. This central location in the Manawatū-Whanganui district makes it easily accessible for locals looking to engage in community activities. Central to the area's cultural fabric, Palmerston North offers a supportive environment for arts and music groups like this club. Attendees can enjoy the convenience of a city-centre spot while contributing to the region's lively community scene. For more details or to get in touch, contact Maureen at palmyfolkclub@gmail.com or phone 021 296 7705. Directions to the venue are straightforward via Church Street, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for weekly music nights. 🎵
Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
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