Tangleball is a cross between an inventor's shed, computer lab, art studio and social space. We run workshops, collaborate on projects and ideas (both artistic and technical) and generally socalise. Our members include artists, musicians, gardeners, hardware/software hackers, school teachers, electricians, engineers and a beekeeper. We help the local community fix things, and have opendays with exhibitions and lessons on a range of artistic and technical skills. Please pop by and have a look, we …

If you enjoy meeting people and doing things together - hike, go out for dinner, discuss a book, try international recipes - this is for you! Meet up, share ideas for activities and get to know likeminded members from in and around Waihi. "Eclectics are most interested in what really works, personally and communally." Come along and be part of it!

Remember, Meetup isn't just about the activities you do together. It's about the people you Meetup with. WHY LIVE FRUGALLY? - Sometimes called "thrifty or economically" First, because it: 1). Allows you to spend less than you earn 2). And use the difference to pay off debt 3). Or have money to save or invest. Or all three. Second, because the less you spend, the less you need to earn, that means: 1). You can choose to work less (part-time) 2). Or work more but retire early. 3). Or take mini ret …