Round up the kids for two weeks filled with inflatables, AquaRun, swimming clinics, snorkelling, mini boat building, water and boat safety, a Rural Day Disco and plenty more.
View the full programme and book now!
Explore upcoming events, programmes, classes, and activities from the and Makino Aquatic Centre and Manawatū Community Hub Libraries for August–October 2026.
Pick up a printed copy at either facility or view it online.
We have inflatables from 1pm - 3pm every Saturday and Sunday.
Underswim reusable period underwear is available.
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