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PEGASUS POST [Edition datE] Latest Christchurch news at www. .kiwi<br />

Tuesday <strong>June</strong> <strong>13</strong> <strong>2017</strong> <strong>13</strong><br />

KIDSTUFF<br />

Art Exhibition<br />

Daily, 9am-6pm<br />

If you’re in the Linwood<br />

area, check out this exhibition<br />

of work from artist<br />

Donna Louise Sutherland.<br />

Donna has been painting<br />

for 10 years and painting<br />

has become a source of<br />

enjoyment and therapy<br />

after 20 years of corporate<br />

life. Her work features<br />

both collage and painting<br />

with oils. Go and see these<br />

featured works at Linwood<br />

Library for the month of<br />

<strong>June</strong>.<br />

Linwood Library, 1st<br />

Floor, Eastgate Mall<br />

Reading to Dogs<br />

Wednesday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

Reading to dogs provides<br />

a relaxed, non-threatening<br />

atmosphere which encourages<br />

children to practise<br />

their reading skills and<br />

develop a love of reading.<br />

The furry friends have all<br />

been trained and tested for<br />

health, safety and temperament.<br />

Library staff and a<br />

dog handler will be present<br />

at all times to help facilitate<br />

the sessions, which are 15<br />

minutes long.<br />

New Brighton Library,<br />

Marine Pde<br />

Mid Winter Luncheon<br />

Wednesday, 11.30am-<br />

1pm<br />

Shake off the winter<br />

blues with fabulous festive<br />

fare at the Wainoni Methodist<br />

Church. Toe-tapping<br />

music provided by local<br />

entertainers Cecile and<br />

Dion Murphy. Go along<br />

and join in the fun. Free<br />

event.<br />

878 Avonside Dr<br />

Blood Type Testing<br />

Thursday, 11.30am-<br />

1.30pm<br />

To recognise World<br />

Blood Donor Day, the New<br />

Zealand Blood Service<br />

recruitment team will<br />

be running a ‘what’s my<br />

type’ in the health and<br />

wellness hauora/oranga<br />

zone of the library. Go<br />

along and learn what your<br />

blood type is: O+, O-, A+,<br />

A-, B+, B-, AB+ or AB-?<br />

The process takes between<br />

5-10min. Register at Linwood<br />

Library, ph 941 7923<br />

Linwood Library, 1st<br />

Floor, Eastgate Shopping<br />

Centre.<br />

Pages Rd Market<br />

Thursday, 8am-1pm<br />

Visit the market for preloved<br />

clothing, plants, toys,<br />

skincare products, books,<br />

DVDs, fresh fruit and<br />

vegetables and all manner<br />

of new and used knickknacks.<br />

51 Pages Rd, Linwood.<br />

Seaside Market<br />

Saturday, 10am-2pm<br />

Head to the seaside this<br />

weekend and enjoy live<br />

entertainment, great food,<br />

fresh produce, artisan<br />

bread, arts, crafts, jewellery<br />

Email sarla.donovan@starmedia.kiwi<br />

by 5pm each Wednesday<br />

Twinkling in the winter sky just before dawn, Matariki (the Pleiades) signals the<br />

Māori New Year. Celebrate at this whānau/family day co-hosted with Kotahi<br />

Mano Kāika from Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. It’s a time for learning and a time for<br />

sharing with activities for everyone, from bilingual storytelling, arts, crafts and QR<br />

Code to star walking, star talking, star gazing, competitions and even books. ​<br />

Be warm in<br />

winter with<br />

mohair and<br />

alpaca rugs,<br />

throws and<br />

scarves<br />

140 Colombo Street<br />

Beckenham, Christchurch<br />

Phone 03 943 1639<br />

www.themohairstore.co.nz<br />

and more. With a bouncy<br />

castle and free face-painting<br />

for the littlies.<br />

New Brighton Mall<br />

Art Session<br />

Monday, 10am-12pm<br />

Get your artistic juices<br />

flowing with Otautahi<br />

Creative Spaces. .<br />

New Brighton Library,<br />

Marine Pde.<br />

Mahjong Club<br />

Monday, 12.30pm-3pm<br />

Enjoy playing this<br />

ancient game in a relaxed<br />

environment followed by a<br />

cuppa.<br />

South New Brighton<br />

Community Centre, Beatty<br />

St.<br />

After School Club<br />

Monday, 3.30-4.30pm<br />

There’s lots of fun to<br />

be had at the new Shirley<br />

Library after school club.<br />

There will be technology,<br />

games, crafts, books, and<br />

most of all - fun. Suitable<br />

for ages 6-10.<br />

Shirley Library, 36<br />

Marshland Rd.<br />

Golden Oldies Movie<br />

Screening<br />

Monday, 1.30pm<br />

Virginia McKenna and<br />

Paul Scofield star in Carve<br />

her Name With Pride, a<br />

war drama made in 1958.<br />

Arrive early for a cuppa.<br />

New Brighton Museum,<br />

cnr Hardy St and Seaview<br />

Rd. $2 donation.<br />

“WHERE THE SALE NEVER ENDS”<br />

The one stop shop for Cosmetics and<br />

Fragrances (for women and men)<br />

THE MAKEUP SALE SHOP<br />

Shop 3, inside Bush Inn Centre Mall<br />

(Before Paper Plus) | Ph 03 343 1516<br />

www.makeupsale.co.nz<br />

@makeupsale.co.nz<br />

makeupsalenz<br />

Kids love CASPA!<br />

CASPA (Creative After School Programmed are safe and enjoying the benefits of a quality<br />

Activities) incorporating PAPA JACKS, offers after school programme. Some parents and<br />

children the opportunity to be creative, make caregivers also enjoy government subsidies<br />

new friends and try new experiences all within for CASPA. CASPA is Child Youth and Family<br />

a safe, nurturing environment. CASPA offers approved for the OSCAR Subsidy and in some<br />

working parents an affordable after school and circumstances, the full CASPA fee will be<br />

school holiday programme that their kids just covered by the subsidy.<br />

love!<br />

For more information or to enrol, call<br />

CASPA attributes its success to the variety of Caroline, Rachel or Tania on 349 9260 or<br />

activities on offer as well as the convenience and visit www.caspa.org.nz.<br />

affordability for parents. CASPA<br />

kids enjoy an exciting range of<br />

activities including sports, music,<br />

games, drama, arts and craft as<br />

well as fun trips. Previous themes<br />

and activities have included a<br />

Karaoke Dance Party, CASPA<br />

Fear Factor, Healthy Art, Out<br />

of Africa and hundreds of other<br />

amazing themes/activities!<br />

CASPA parents enjoy peace<br />

of mind, knowing their kids<br />

Lindisfarne is a<br />

Family Business<br />

Lindisfarne Nursery School was established<br />

in 1987 by Tricia Cuthbert and remains part<br />

of the Cuthbert family today. We have a large<br />

open villa which offers pre-schoolers a great<br />

space for lots of fun activities, and a nursery<br />

building where the babies and toddlers can<br />

develop and explore at their own pace.<br />

Our registered teachers provide a<br />

programme of wonderful activities based on<br />

the national curriculum, Te Whariki, which<br />

encourages a love of learning, and you will<br />

receive regular updates about how your child<br />

is developing.<br />

The pre-school villa offers the children a<br />

large open space with family and role-play<br />

areas, areas for construction and art, a library<br />

full of wonderful books and puzzles, and a<br />

"classroom" area where the pre-schoolers love<br />

to 'play schools'.<br />

The nursery house provides the babies and<br />

toddlers with the environment and resources<br />

to develop their skills in the precious first two<br />

years.<br />

Your child will have a portfolio which will<br />

reflect their interests, as well as show their<br />

learning and individuality.<br />

Morning and afternoon tea and a cooked<br />

lunch are provided, and we are open all<br />

year. Please call in at your convenience.<br />

call us<br />

noW<br />

CASPA<br />

After School<br />

& Holiday Programme<br />

Creative<br />

After<br />

School<br />

Programmed<br />

Activities<br />

P: 349 9260 or 027 352 1638<br />

E: info@caspa.org.nz<br />

W: www.caspa.org.nz<br />

The pre-school villa<br />

offers the children a<br />

large open space.<br />

• Central location<br />

• Cooked healthy heart meals<br />

• Large private outdoor play area<br />

• Casual care available<br />

• Enrolments available now<br />

• 7.30am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday<br />

EST 1987<br />

389 2483<br />

375 Worcester Street • Christchurch<br />

Your friendly childcare solution<br />

• We provide a safe, creative<br />

environment for 5-<strong>13</strong> year olds<br />

• Our staff are trained<br />

• A range of fun activities<br />

• 7.15-8.30am and 3-6pm Mon-Fri<br />

• 8am-6pm Holidays<br />

• Kids just LOVE it!<br />

Incorporating<br />

Subsidies<br />

Apply

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