Our Place

KLBCC has been located at the Bay Road complex in Kilbirnie since 1992. The building is owned and managed by Wellington City Council and was opened by Councillor Ruth Gotlieb on 21st of November 1992.

With renovations and installation of additional facilities over the years, KLBCC are proud to call the centre our home.

Our Vision & Mission

Vision - A diverse and vibrant community which promotes well-being and where everyone is able to participate and socialise in a safe and respectful environment.

Mission - To support community well-being and to provide services and facilities which enable diverse groups to participate and socialise in a safe and respectful environment.

Our Staff

  • Centre Commander – Kathryn Easter

  • Admin Artist - Mia Nelson

  • Drop in Diva - Gareth Batstone

  • Task Wizard - Kathryn Watt

  • Disc Jockey - Anthony Burkin

  • Banquet Mistro - Debbie Norling

  • Banquet Mistro - Maureen Peat

Our Management Committee

A volunteer Management Committee provides management and governance for the centre. Positions on the Management Committee are:

  • Chair (Acting): Mitch (Michelle) Carroll

  • Secretary: Kate Rose

  • Treasurer: Diane Welsh

  • Members: Nathan Meyer, Lynette Payne, Irene Beamish, Sandra Clark, and Masina Kenworthy

  • Staff Representatives: Kathryn Easter (KLBCC)

Getting here

Address:
56 - 58 Bay Road, Kilbirnie, WELLINGTON

Centre Open Hours:
Monday – Friday
10am – 3pm

KLBCC Staff Available for Appointments:
(please phone to book)
Monday - Friday
10am - 3pm

Phone:
(04) 387-7867

Public Transport:
Kilbirnie is the “hub” of the public bus system in Wellington, so the bus service is excellent.

Accessibility:
We have a wheelchair ramp and parking located at the rear of the building.

Parking:
The Centre has its own car parking area at the rear. There is also an NZ Post public car park adjacent to the Community Centre car park.