About
Empire Table Tennis Club Inc., based in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, is where table tennis enthusiasts thrive. Founded in 1962, the club has seen several expansions, with another in the pipeline to enhance its top-notch facilities.
Run by the ever-committed team at Empire, the club offers various playing sessions throughout the week. Monday evenings, from 6:30 pm to as late as 10:00 pm, are all about open play. Winter interclub competitions take centre stage on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, kicking off in May. For those who prefer daytime play, Tuesday and Thursday mornings feature sessions from 9 am to 12 noon.
Thursdays bring another open session from 7 pm to 9 pm, while Fridays spotlight juniors from 6:30 pm to 9 pm. Wrap up your week with Sunday morning open sessions, running from 9:30 am to 1 pm.
Joining Empire Table Tennis Club is easy. Drop by any session for your first play, which is on the house. Membership can be completed on-site or by bringing a downloaded form from their website. Annual fees are due by March 31st, with 2023 rates holding steady.
Hosting your event? Empire's stadium hire is available—just email info@empirett.org.nz to book. The club's colours are red and blue, with red representing at interclub events. Official shirts are sold at the stadium for $45.
Competitions are a staple at Empire, with annual Club Championships and a Veterans Tournament in collaboration with Table Tennis Wellington. These events cater to all skill levels and are a fantastic way to engage in friendly competition.
For more details, visit the club at Marine Parade, Petone, Lower Hutt, call (04 568 6054), or email info@empirett.org.nz. Explore their website for the Club Brochure with all the vital info.
