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Tuesday <strong>March</strong> <strong>21</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
Latest Christchurch news at www.<br />
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Email sarla.donovan@starmedia.kiwi<br />
by 5pm each Wednesday<br />
Babytimes<br />
Tuesdays, 11.15-11.45am<br />
Bring the baby along to<br />
encourage learning through<br />
a love for stories. Storytimes<br />
is an interactive programme<br />
which includes stories, songs,<br />
rhymes and play.<br />
Aranui Library, 109 Aldershot<br />
St. Free entry<br />
Scrabble Club<br />
Every Wednesday, 1.30-<br />
3.30pm<br />
Join in a friendly game of<br />
scrabble at the Shirley Library.<br />
All materials will be supplied.<br />
Shirley Library, 36<br />
Marshlands Rd<br />
Creative Writing on<br />
Wednesdays<br />
Wednesday, 4-5.45pm<br />
If your imagination runs<br />
wild and you want to learn how<br />
to put those ideas on paper in<br />
a way that makes sense, head<br />
along to this creative writing<br />
class.<br />
Linwood Library, Eastgate<br />
Mall. Free entry<br />
Art Exhibition<br />
Until Friday, 9am-6pm<br />
The Linwood Library is<br />
hosting an exhibition of work<br />
this week from members of the<br />
Brighton Gallery. The artwork<br />
has been created using a<br />
variety of media. From painted<br />
healing stones to sporty<br />
superstars, this collection<br />
has something to appeal to<br />
everyone. Check it out in the<br />
library’s fiction room.<br />
Eastgate Mall, Buckleys Rd<br />
Ōtākaro AvonRiver<br />
Corridor Community Day<br />
Saturday, 10am-3pm<br />
Here’s an opportunity for<br />
people to help shape the vision<br />
and objectives for the Ōtākaro<br />
Avon River Corridor. There<br />
will be free guided bus tours<br />
of the red zone. This will be a<br />
fun, family-friendly day with<br />
a sausage sizzle, face-painting<br />
and bouncy castles.<br />
Haeata Community Campus,<br />
240 Breezes Rd, Wainoni<br />
New Brighton Seaside<br />
Market<br />
Saturday, 10am-2pm<br />
Come down to the seaside<br />
and enjoy live entertainment,<br />
great food, fresh produce,<br />
artisan bread, arts, crafts,<br />
jewellery and more.<br />
New Brighton pedestrian<br />
mall<br />
NEIGHBOURLY FUN: It’s Neighbours Day Aoteoroa this<br />
weekend and the Wainoni/Avonside Community Services<br />
Trust will host a mayoral Masterchef scone bake-off to mark<br />
the day. Lining up to take out the scone-baking honours this<br />
year will be Mayor David Ayers from Waimakariri. He’ll be<br />
up against a line-up of deputy mayors, including Hurunui’s<br />
Marie Black, the city council’s Andrew Turner and Malcolm<br />
Lyall from Selwyn. There will also be a sausage sizzle,<br />
bacon butties and entertainment for the kids, including cone<br />
Olympics, bumper balls and soccer. Get along to the<br />
bake-off on Saturday, 11am-2pm, 878 Avonside Dr (opposite<br />
the old entrance to Porritt Park).<br />
Faerie Picnic<br />
Sunday, 12.30-2.30pm<br />
Everyone is invited to the final<br />
faerie picnic of the summer.<br />
There will be games, a fairy<br />
garden tour, free face-painting,<br />
giant bubbles and hula-hoops.<br />
There will also be a faerie<br />
garden teacup competition, but<br />
you’ll need to enter online first.<br />
Visit www.facebook.com/<br />
events/178514142635581/ for<br />
more information<br />
Old Movies<br />
Mondays, 1.30pm<br />
Get along this week’s golden<br />
oldies’ movie. Come early for<br />
a cuppa and a chat. The final<br />
screening for <strong>March</strong> will be<br />
the 1954 musical Carmen<br />
Jones, starring Harry<br />
Belafonte and Dorothy Dandridge.<br />
New Brighton Museum,<br />
cnr Hardy St and Seaview<br />
Rd<br />
97.7<br />
STACE & FLYNNY<br />
Weekdays 3-7pm<br />
thehits.co.nz