Toastmaster club. District 72, New Zealand. Rakaia Building, Ara Institute of Canterbury, Madras Street, Chch.
Boaters Toastmasters is a friendly central Christchurch Toastmasters club where our members gain confidence in public speaking and leadership skills.
We are a hybrid online/in person club.
Visitors are welcome to attend any of our meetings.
Toastmasters is a non-profit organisation which provides a forum for you to improve your public speaking and leadership skills.
Our members come from all walks of life which offers participants a great opportunity for networking.
Boaters is part of Toastmasters International’s global network of over 14,000 clubs that meet in 150 countries around the world.
For over 20 years Boaters has offered our members a proven and enjoyable way to practice their communication skills to become better speakers and better listeners.
Our friendly, supportive club currently meets bright and early every Friday morning (excepting Public Holidays & over the summer break) at the Ara Institute of Canterbury.
Our meetings are non-political, non-religious, and open to anyone 18 years or older.
We welcome anyone who is interested in improving their speaking and/or leadership skills to visit a meeting and see what Toastmasters is all about.
Attending our club as a guest is free. There’s no pressure on you to speak, you are most welcome to come simply observe if you wish.
View our meeting dates page to see when our next meeting is, contact us if you’d like to know more, or just come on in!
We currently meet in the Rakaia Building, Ara Institute of Canterbury, Madras Street, Christchurch.
Guests are more than welcome to join us!
If you’re coming along for a visit, please aim to arrive 10-15 minutes early as meetings start promptly at 7am.
I would like to express my sincere thanks to everyone who is motivating and supporting me during the last meeting. Such a nice and wonderful motivational environment with a very high energy.Joji ThomasMember, joined Jan 2021